Microalga-bacteria interaction mitigates adverse effects on microalga produced by ZnO nanoparticles

OA Palacios, RA León-Vega, BR López, LE de-Bashan… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) used in myriad industries have become an
emerging contaminant in various environments. Interactions of microalgae and bacteria, in …

Physicochemical characteristics and toxicity of surface-modified zinc oxide nanoparticles to freshwater and marine microalgae

MMN Yung, PA Fougères, YH Leung, F Liu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Because of wide applications of surface-modified zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) in
commercial sunscreens and their easiness of being released into water, concerns have …

Microalgae-bacteria interaction in alginate beads prevents the negative effect of copper oxide nanoparticles on the growth and metabolism of Scenedesmus sp.

KA Alonso, FJ Choix, GV Nevarez-Moorillón… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Owing to their extensive application, copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) has become
common components in wastewater that arrives at wastewater treatment plants …

Toxicity assessment of ZnO nanoparticles to freshwater microalgae Coelastrella terrestris

P Saxena, Harish - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Commercial usage of ZnO nanoparticles has increased recently due to its versatile
applications, raising serious environmental concern because of its ultimate release of …

The impact of morphology and size of zinc oxide nanoparticles on its toxicity to the freshwater microalga, Raphidocelis subcapitata

M Samei, MH Sarrafzadeh, MA Faramarzi - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Microalgae are key test organisms to assess the effects of chemicals on aquatic ecosystems.
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) as a widely used metal oxide is considered a potential …

Cytotoxic effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on cyanobacterium Spirulina (Arthrospira) platensis

S Djearamane, YM Lim, LS Wong, PF Lee - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Background The extensive usage of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in industrial and
consumer products raises the risk of releasing their residues into the aquatic environment …

Effect of cultivation media on the toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles to freshwater and marine microalgae

AF Aravantinou, V Tsarpali, S Dailianis… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) on
freshwater and marine microalgae cultivated in different media. Freshwater species …

Short-term toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles on microalgae at different initial nutrient concentrations

N Tzanakis, AF Aravantinou, ID Manariotis - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to investigate the combined short-term toxic effect of zinc oxide
(ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) and nitrate concentration of the medium on freshwater …

Adaptive Interactions between Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Chlorella sp.

P Chen, BA Powell, M Mortimer… - Environmental Science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The effects of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) interacting with single-celled green algae, Chlorella
sp., have been found to be bilateral. Specifically, our electron microscopy, plant cell, and …

The effect of ZnO nanoparticles morphology on the toxicity towards microalgae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

FF Pereira, EC Paris, JD Bresolin… - … of Nanoscience and …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have been widely employed in technological
applications due to their appealing properties for catalytic, optoelectronic and antimicrobial …