Effects of nanoparticles in fresh waters: risks, mechanisms and interactions

M Bundschuh, F Seitz, RR Rosenfeldt… - Freshwater …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ecotoxicology is often criticised for its simplistic approach, which does not normally consider
the complexity of field conditions. Simple laboratory experiments can still be useful …

Analysis, behavior and ecotoxicity of carbon-based nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

S Pérez, M la Farré, D Barceló - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Due to their unique properties, carbon-based nanomaterials (CNMs) have attracted
considerable interest in many fields of research, including materials sciences …

Too small to matter? Physicochemical transformation and toxicity of engineered nTiO2, nSiO2, nZnO, carbon nanotubes, and nAg

A Ahamed, L Liang, MY Lee, J Bobacka… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) refer to a relatively novel class of materials that are
increasingly prevalent in various consumer products and industrial applications–most …

Insights on the dynamics and toxicity of nanoparticles in environmental matrices

T Devasena, B Iffath, R Renjith Kumar… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The manufacturing rate of nanoparticles (10–100 nm) is steadily increasing due to their
extensive applications in the fabrication of nanoproducts related to pharmaceuticals …

Methodological considerations for testing the ecotoxicity of carbon nanotubes and fullerenes

EJ Petersen, TB Henry - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The recent emergence of manufactured nanoparticles (NPs) that are released into the
environment and lead to exposure in organisms has accelerated the need to determine NP …

Ecotoxicity of nanomaterials in amphibians: a critical review

DF do Amaral, V Guerra, AGC Motta, DM e Silva… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) have been used in a growing number of commercial products, and
their rapid expansion could lead to their release into the aquatic environments. However …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its application for mosquito control

NK Mondal, A Chowdhury, U Dey… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To synthesize and characterize silver nanoparticles from aqueous root extract of
Parthenium hysterophorus (P. hysterophorus) and also to evaluate the potentiality of …

Biogenic synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles: evaluation of their larvicidal, antibacterial, and cytotoxic activities

S Mahalingam, PK Govindaraji, VG Solomon… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To explore the larvicidal activity of the silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized using the
ethanolic Catharanthus roseus flower extract (CRE) against the larvae of Aedes aegypti (A …

The influence of natural organic matter on the toxicity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

AJ Edgington, AP Roberts, LM Taylor… - Environmental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Engineered carbon nanostructures, such as multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs), are
inherently hydrophobic and are not readily stable in aqueous media. However, the aqueous …

Accumulation and Distribution of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

HM Maes, F Stibany, S Giefers, B Daniels… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
No data on the bioaccumulation and distribution of multiwalled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) in aquatic vertebrates is available until now. We quantified uptake and …