Nanoparticles in the environment: where do we come from, where do we go to?

M Bundschuh, J Filser, S Lüderwald, MS McKee… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Nanoparticles serve various industrial and domestic purposes which is reflected in their
steadily increasing production volume. This economic success comes along with their …

Titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles in sunscreens: focus on their safety and effectiveness

TG Smijs, S Pavel - Nanotechnology, science and applications, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Sunscreens are used to provide protection against adverse effects of ultraviolet (UV) B (290–
320 nm) and UVA (320–400 nm) radiation. According to the United States Food and Drug …

Polystyrene nanoplastic exposure induces immobilization, reproduction, and stress defense in the freshwater cladoceran Daphnia pulex

Z Liu, P Yu, M Cai, D Wu, M Zhang, Y Huang, Y Zhao - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The widespread occurrence and accumulation of plastic waste have been globally
recognized as a critical issue. However, there is limited information on the adverse effects of …

Modifications in glass ionomer cements: nano-sized fillers and bioactive nanoceramics

S Najeeb, Z Khurshid, MS Zafar, AS Khan… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Glass ionomer cements (GICs) are being used for a wide range of applications in dentistry.
In order to overcome the poor mechanical properties of glass ionomers, several …

Nanomaterials for agriculture, food and environment: applications, toxicity and regulation

A Kaphle, PN Navya, A Umapathi… - Environmental chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Nanotechnology is expected to have a beneficial influence on agriculture, food and
environment, due to the unique properties of nanomaterials. However, little is known about …

Toxicity of TiO2 nanoparticles to cladocerans, algae, rotifers and plants–effects of size and crystalline structure

L Clément, C Hurel, N Marmier - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, there is an increasing risk of human and
environmental exposure to nanotechnology-based materials. However, the data on the …

Oxidative stress induced by inorganic nanoparticles in bacteria and aquatic microalgae–state of the art and knowledge gaps

N Von Moos, VI Slaveykova - Nanotoxicology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology has revolutionised many areas of modern life, technology and research,
which is reflected in the steadily increasing global demand for and consumption of …

Probabilistic environmental risk assessment of five nanomaterials (nano-TiO2, nano-Ag, nano-ZnO, CNT, and fullerenes)

C Coll, D Notter, F Gottschalk, T Sun, C Som… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The environmental risks of five engineered nanomaterials (nano-TiO2, nano-Ag, nano-ZnO,
CNT, and fullerenes) were quantified in water, soils, and sediments using probabilistic …

Ecotoxicity of nanosized TiO2. Review of in vivo data

A Menard, D Drobne, A Jemec - Environmental Pollution, 2011 - Elsevier
This report presents an exhaustive literature review of data on the effect of nanoparticulate
TiO2 on algae, higher plants, aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates and freshwater fish. The …

Nanotechnology: A next-generation tool for sustainable aquaculture

B Sarkar, A Mahanty, SK Gupta, AR Choudhury… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture represents the fastest growing primary sector and supports increasing demand
for animal proteins and fats. In contemporary times, its prolific growth potential has been …