Expanding the synthetic toolbox through metal–enzyme cascade reactions

S González-Granda, J Albarrán-Velo… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The combination of metal-, photo-, enzyme-, and/or organocatalysis provides multiple
synthetic solutions, especially when the creation of chiral centers is involved. Historically …

Xenobiotic metabolism and transport in Caenorhabditis elegans

JH Hartman, SJ Widmayer… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Caenorhabditis elegans has emerged as a major model in biomedical and environmental
toxicology. Numerous papers on toxicology and pharmacology in C. elegans have been …

Polystyrene (nano) microplastics cause size-dependent neurotoxicity, oxidative damage and other adverse effects in Caenorhabditis elegans

L Lei, M Liu, Y Song, S Lu, J Hu, C Cao, B Xie… - Environmental …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
(Nano) microplastics (N/MPs) are emerging contaminants of increasing concern. However,
little is known about the potential toxicity difference between nanoplastics and microplastics …

See the unseen: red‐emissive carbon dots for visualizing the nucleolar structures in two model animals and in vivo drug toxicity

KF Xu, HR Jia, Z Wang, HH Feng, LY Li, R Zhang… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleolus, which participates in many crucial cellular activities, is an ideal target for
evaluating the state of a cell or an organism. Here, bright red‐emissive carbon dots (termed …

Dark-field/hyperspectral microscopy for detecting nanoscale particles in environmental nanotoxicology research

R Fakhrullin, L Nigamatzyanova… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoscale contaminants (including engineered nanoparticles and nanoplastics) pose a
significant threat to organisms and environment. Rapid and non-destructive detection and …

Nanobiohybrids: a new concept for metal nanoparticles synthesis

JM Palomo - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanoscience and nanotechnology have brought a great revolution in
different areas. In particular, the synthesis of transition metal nanoparticles has been of great …

Synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their applications in enhancing plant stress resistance: A review

Z Wang, S Wang, T Ma, Y Liang, Z Huo, F Yang - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biotic and abiotic stress factors are pivotal considerations in agriculture due to their potential
to cause crop losses, food insecurity, and economic repercussions. Zinc oxide nanoparticles …

Coated Cu-doped ZnO and Cu nanoparticles as control agents against plant pathogenic fungi and nematodes

P Tryfon, NN Kamou, N Ntalli, S Mourdikoudis… - NanoImpact, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, coated copper nanoparticles with polyethylene glycol 8000 (Cu@ PEG
NPs) and copper-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles with diethylene glycol (Cu-doped ZnO …

Toxicity Evaluation of One-Dimensional Nanoparticles Using Caenorhabditis elegans: A Comparative Study of Halloysite Nanotubes and Chitin Nanocrystals

X Zhao, Q Wan, X Fu, X Meng, X Ou… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this study, the toxicity of two one-dimensional (1D) nanoparticles, halloysite nanotubes
(HNTs) and chitin whiskers (ChNCs), was investigated in detail. Both in vitro and in vivo …

Research Advances on the Adverse Effects of Nanomaterials in a Model Organism, Caenorhabditis elegans

Y Li, L Zhong, L Zhang, X Shen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Along with the rapid development of nanotechnology, the biosafety assessment of
nanotechnology products, including nanomaterials (NMs), has become more and more …