A review of inorganic UV filters zinc oxide and titanium dioxide

SL Schneider, HW Lim - … , photoimmunology & photomedicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photoprotection has become integral in the prevention of keratinocyte cancer and
photoaging. Organic ultraviolet (UV) filters such as oxybenzone and octinoxate have …

[HTML][HTML] Sunscreens: UV filters to protect us: Part 2-Increasing awareness of UV filters and their potential toxicities to us and our environment

D Fivenson, N Sabzevari, S Qiblawi, J Blitz… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Sunscreens are topical preparations containing one or more compounds that
filter, block, reflect, scatter, or absorb ultraviolet (UV) light. Part 2 of this review focuses on …

Impact of inorganic UV filters contained in sunscreen products on tropical stony corals (Acropora spp.)

C Corinaldesi, F Marcellini, E Nepote, E Damiani… - Science of The Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Most coral reefs worldwide are threatened by natural and anthropogenic impacts. Among
them, the release in seawater of sunscreen products commonly used by tourists to protect …

Sewage spills are a major source of titanium dioxide engineered (nano)-particle release into the environment

F Loosli, J Wang, S Rothenberg, M Bizimis… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) are a common problem across the United States. An
estimated number of 23 000–75 000 SSOs occurred in 2004, discharging between 11 and …

Environmental impacts due to the use of sunscreen products: a mini-review

M Chatzigianni, P Pavlou, A Siamidi, M Vlachou… - Ecotoxicology, 2022 - Springer
Sunscreen use has increased in recent years, as sunscreen products minimize the
damaging effects of solar radiation. Active ingredients called ultraviolet (UV) filters or UV …

Behavior and bio-interactions of anthropogenic particles in marine environment for a more realistic ecological risk assessment

I Corsi, E Bergami, G Grassi - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Owing to production, usage, and disposal of nano-enabled products as well as
fragmentation of bulk materials, anthropogenic nanoscale particles (NPs) can enter the …

Toxicological impact of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and food-grade titanium dioxide (E171) on human and environmental health

F Fiordaliso, P Bigini, M Salmona… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The widespread use of titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a pigment, mostly in the form of
nanoparticles (NPs), for a variety of applications, arouses increasing concerns about its …

Behavior and characterization of titanium dioxide and silver nanoparticles in soils

VL Pachapur, AD Larios, M Cledón, SK Brar… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The presence and transport of emerging Engineered Nano Particles (ENPs) in the
environment is driven by combination of multiple factors comprising their size, charge and …

Challenges in current coral reef protection–possible impacts of UV filters used in sunscreens, a critical review

M Moeller, S Pawlowski, M Petersen-Thiery… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are highly endangered ecosystems. The identification and quantification of
potential stress factors are essential to protect them. UV filters from sunscreens that are …

[HTML][HTML] NanoE-Tox: New and in-depth database concerning ecotoxicity of nanomaterials

K Juganson, A Ivask, I Blinova… - Beilstein journal of …, 2015 - beilstein-journals.org
The increasing production and use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) inevitably results in
their higher concentrations in the environment. This may lead to undesirable environmental …