Mechanisms of toxic action of Ag, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles to selected ecotoxicological test organisms and mammalian cells in vitro: A comparative review
Abstract Silver, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used as biocides. There
is however increasing evidence of their threat to “non-target” organisms. In such a context …
is however increasing evidence of their threat to “non-target” organisms. In such a context …
Toxicity of Ag, CuO and ZnO nanoparticles to selected environmentally relevant test organisms and mammalian cells in vitro: a critical review
Nanoparticles (NPs) of copper oxide (CuO), zinc oxide (ZnO) and especially nanosilver are
intentionally used to fight the undesirable growth of bacteria, fungi and algae. Release of …
intentionally used to fight the undesirable growth of bacteria, fungi and algae. Release of …
Toxicity of silver nanoparticles in biological systems: does the complexity of biological systems matter?
Currently, nanomaterials are more frequently in our daily life, specifically in biomedicine,
electronics, food, textiles and catalysis just to name a few. Although nanomaterials provide …
electronics, food, textiles and catalysis just to name a few. Although nanomaterials provide …
Toxicity of silver nanomaterials in higher eukaryotes
M Kruszewski, K Brzoska, G Brunborg, N Asare… - Advances in molecular …, 2011 - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of nanotechnology promises to have significant benefits to society, yet
there is increasing concern that exposure to nanoparticles (particles typically< 100 nm in …
there is increasing concern that exposure to nanoparticles (particles typically< 100 nm in …
A review on silver nanoparticles-induced ecotoxicity and the underlying toxicity mechanisms
J Du, J Tang, S Xu, J Ge, Y Dong, H Li, M Jin - Regulatory Toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) are increasingly being applied in many consumer
products due to their unique properties. Widespread use of Ag-NPs leads to an increasing …
products due to their unique properties. Widespread use of Ag-NPs leads to an increasing …
Size-Dependent Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles to Bacteria, Yeast, Algae, Crustaceans and Mammalian Cells In Vitro
The concept of nanotechnologies is based on size-dependent properties of particles in the 1–
100 nm range. However, the relation between the particle size and biological effects is still …
100 nm range. However, the relation between the particle size and biological effects is still …
Silver nanoparticles: Toxicity in model organisms as an overview of its hazard for human health and the environment
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have attracted remarkable attention due to their powerful
antimicrobial action as well as their particular physicochemical properties. This has led to …
antimicrobial action as well as their particular physicochemical properties. This has led to …
Toxicity of copper oxide nanoparticles: a review study
Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) use has exponentially increased in various
applications (such as industrial catalyst, gas sensors, electronic materials, biomedicines …
applications (such as industrial catalyst, gas sensors, electronic materials, biomedicines …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on silver nanoparticles-induced cytotoxicity: Physicochemical properties and perspectives
With the development of nanotechnology, silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) have become one
of the most in-demand nanoparticles owing to their exponential number of uses in various …
of the most in-demand nanoparticles owing to their exponential number of uses in various …
Reactivity of inorganic nanoparticles in biological environments: insights into nanotoxicity mechanisms
A deeper understanding of the behaviour of inorganic nanoparticles in biological media is
needed not only to fully control and develop the potential of these materials but also to …
needed not only to fully control and develop the potential of these materials but also to …