Nanoparticle processing: Understanding and controlling aggregation

S Shrestha, B Wang, P Dutta - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) are commonly defined as particles with size< 100 nm and are currently
of considerable technological and academic interest, since they are often the starting …

Nanomaterials: A comprehensive review of applications, toxicity, impact, and fate to environment

MM El-Kady, I Ansari, C Arora, N Rai, S Soni… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present era is considered the nanotech age. Nanomaterials have gained a great deal of
importance in the field of technology, engineering, and medicine progression because of …

Antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles: A surface science insight

B Le Ouay, F Stellacci - Nano today, 2015 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles constitute a very promising approach for the development of new
antimicrobial systems. Nanoparticulate objects can bring significant improvements in the …

Nanoparticle colloidal stability in cell culture media and impact on cellular interactions

TL Moore, L Rodriguez-Lorenzo, V Hirsch… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials are finding increasing use for biomedical applications such as imaging,
diagnostics, and drug delivery. While it is well understood that nanoparticle (NP) physico …

Interactions of dissolved organic matter with natural and engineered inorganic colloids: a review

A Philippe, GE Schaumann - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
This contribution critically reviews the state of knowledge on interactions of natural colloids
and engineered nanoparticles with natural dissolved organic materials (DOM). These …

Graphene in the aquatic environment: adsorption, dispersion, toxicity and transformation

J Zhao, Z Wang, JC White, B Xing - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Graphene-family nanomaterials (GFNs) including pristine graphene, reduced graphene
oxide (rGO) and graphene oxide (GO) offer great application potential, leading to the …

Nanoparticle aggregation: challenges to understanding transport and reactivity in the environment

EM Hotze, T Phenrat, GV Lowry - Journal of environmental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Unique forms of manufactured nanomaterials, nanoparticles, and their suspensions are
rapidly being created by manipulating properties such as shape, size, structure, and …

Influence of dissolved organic matter on the environmental fate of metals, nanoparticles, and colloids

GR Aiken, H Hsu-Kim, JN Ryan - 2011 - ACS Publications
We have known for decades that dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a critical role in the
biogeochemical cycling of trace metals and the mobility of colloidal particles in aquatic …

Aggregation and deposition of engineered nanomaterials in aquatic environments: role of physicochemical interactions

AR Petosa, DP Jaisi, IR Quevedo… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing use of engineered nanomaterials will lead to heightened levels of these
materials in the environment. The present review aims to provide a comprehensive overview …

Stability and aggregation of metal oxide nanoparticles in natural aqueous matrices

AA Keller, H Wang, D Zhou, HS Lenihan… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
There is a pressing need for information on the mobility of nanoparticles in the complex
aqueous matrices found in realistic environmental conditions. We dispersed three different …