The crucial role of environmental coronas in determining the biological effects of engineered nanomaterials

L Xu, M Xu, R Wang, Y Yin, I Lynch, S Liu - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In aquatic environments, a large number of ecological macromolecules (eg, natural organic
matter (NOM), extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and proteins) can adsorb onto the …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructured ceria: Biomolecular templates and (bio) applications

P Rozhin, M Melchionna, P Fornasiero, S Marchesan - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ceria (CeO2) nanostructures are well-known in catalysis for energy and environmental
preservation and remediation. Recently, they have also been gaining momentum for …

Synthesis and toxicity assessment of environment friendly high yield ceria nanoparticles for biosafety

MU Marghoob, A Noureen, A Raza, WS Khan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Different compounds at nanoscale level show more efficient behavior because of increased
surface area and optical properties. CeO 2 nanoparticles are of great importance for their …

Will temperature rise change the biochemical alterations induced in Mytilus galloprovincialis by cerium oxide nanoparticles and mercury?

B Morosetti, R Freitas, E Pereira, H Hamza… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is known that, for marine coastal ecosystems, pollution and global warming are among the
most threatening factors. Among emerging pollutants, nanoparticles (NPs) deserve …

Nanoplastics: status and knowledge gaps in the finalization of environmental risk assessments

A Masseroni, C Rizzi, C Urani, S Villa - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoplastics (NPs) are particles ranging in size between 1 and 1000 nm, and they are a
form of environmental contaminant of great ecotoxicological concern. Although NPs are …

Metallic, metal oxide, and metalloid nanoparticles toxic effects on freshwater microcrustaceans: An update and basis for the use of new test species

MF Gutierrez, A Ale, V Andrade… - Water Environment …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we performed a literature review on the metallic, metal oxide, and metalloid
nanoparticles (NP) effects on freshwater microcrustaceans, specifically focusing on (i) the …

Emerging investigator series: metal nanoparticles in freshwater: transformation, bioavailability and effects on invertebrates

T Wang, W Liu - Environmental Science: Nano, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing use of metal oxide-based nanoparticles (MNPs) and their release into the
environment cast concerns about their environmental impacts. Massive efforts have been …

Modulation mechanism of phytotoxicity on Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. by surface coating-modified copper oxide nanoparticles and its health risk assessment

Y Huang, X Bai, C Li, Y Weng, D Gong - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
To evaluate the influence of surface coatings on nano-fertilizers uptake and their
phytotoxicity to crops and its health risk to Chinese adults, trisodium citrate (TC) and …

[HTML][HTML] Food abundance mediates the harmful effects of ZnO nanoparticles on development and early reproductive performance of Daphnia magna

Y Sun, Q Liu, J Huang, D Li, Y Huang, K Lyu… - … and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Most aquatic ecosystems are at risk of being polluted by new environmental pollutant
nanoparticles. As the main food source of zooplankton, the biomass of algae always …

Alginate coating modifies the biological effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles to the freshwater bivalve Dreissena polymorpha

C Della Torre, D Maggioni, L Nigro, F Farè… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The adsorption of biomacromolecules is a fundamental process that can alter the behaviour
and adverse effects of nanoparticles (NPs) in natural systems. While the interaction of NPs …