Characterization and sorption study of Zn2 [FeAl]-CO3 layered double hydroxide for Cu (II) and Pb (II) removal

AA Ichou, R Benhiti, M Abali, A Dabagh, G Carja… - Journal of Solid State …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reports the synthesis of a ternary layered double hydroxide (LDH) from Zn II, Fe III,
and Al III (Zn 2 [FeAl]-CO 3) for the efficient removal Cu (II) and Pb (II) from water samples …

Redox potential as an important characteristic of the chemical and biological state of surface waters

P Linnik, V Osadchyi, N Osadcha… - Chemistry and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarises literature data on redox potential (Eh) as an essential characteristic
of surface waters affecting their ecological and chemical state. We consider the influence of …

Evaluation of tire tread particle toxicity to fish using rainbow trout cell lines

W Dudefoi, BJD Ferrari, F Breider, T Masset… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tire and road wear particles (TRWP) resulting from tire abrasion while driving raise
concerns due to their potential contribution to aquatic toxicity. Our study aimed to assess …

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in the water, sediment, and organisms from the sea ranching areas of Haizhou Bay in China

S Zhang, K Fu, S Gao, B Liang, J Lu, G Fu - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HMs) have the characteristics of high toxicity, long residual time, and difficult
degradation, which pose a potential threat to aquatic ecosystems. The distribution and …

Role of UV radiation and oxidation on polyethylene micro-and nanoplastics: impacts on cadmium sorption, bioaccumulation, and toxicity in fish intestinal cells

EP Pinto, J Scott, K Hess, E Paredes, J Bellas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigated the role of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and oxidation in high-density
polyethylene microplastics (2–15 μm) and nanoplastics (0.2–9.9 μm)(NMPs) on particle …

Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity Testing and the RTgill‐W1 Cell Line as In Vitro Models for Whole‐Effluent Toxicity (WET) Testing: An In Vitro/In Vivo Comparison of …

J Scott, R Grewe, M Minghetti - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) test was
compared to the fish gill cells (RTgill‐W1) in vitro assay and to the fish larvae acute toxicity …

Applications of the RTgill‐W1 cell line for acute whole‐effluent toxicity testing: In vitro–in vivo correlation and optimization of exposure conditions

J Scott, JB Belden, M Minghetti - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cell line RTgill‐W1 was evaluated as an in vitro alternative model for acute fish whole‐
effluent toxicity (WET) testing. We determined the 50% effective concentration (EC50) that …

Role of the luminal composition on intestinal metal toxicity, bioavailability and bioreactivity: An in vitro approach based on the cell line RTgutGC

D Oldham, T Black, TJ Stewart, M Minghetti - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
The bioavailability of metal complexes is poorly understood. To evaluate bioavailability and
toxicity of neutral and charged complexes as well as free metal ions, Visual Minteq, a …

Zinc pre-exposure improves Zn resistance by demethylation of metallothionein 2 and transcription regulation of zinc-regulatory genes in zebrafish ZF4 cells

JL Zheng, QL Zhu, C Hogstrand - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Mild zinc (Zn) pre-exposure can promote Zn resistance of organism, but the underlying
molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. Two experiments were performed using …

A metallothionein gene from hard clam Meretrix meretrix: Sequence features, expression patterns, and metal tolerance activities

J Yang, Y Guo, J Hu, Z Bao, M Wang - Developmental & Comparative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallothioneins (MTs) are low-molecular weight cytoplasmic heavy metal binding proteins.
MTs can regulate the concentration of essential or non-essential metals in organisms, and …