New insights for exploring the risks of bioaccumulation, molecular mechanisms, and cellular toxicities of AgNPs in aquatic ecosystem

U Ramzan, W Majeed, AA Hussain, F Qurashi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are commonly used in numerous consumer products,
including textiles, cosmetics, and health care items. The widespread usage of AgNPs results …

Insights into eco-corona formation and its role in the biological effects of nanomaterials from a molecular mechanisms perspective

S Liu, X Zhang, K Zeng, C He, Y Huang, G Xin… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Broad application of nanotechnology inevitably results in the release of nanomaterials
(NMs) into the aquatic environment, and the negative effects of NMs on aquatic organisms …

The toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) to three freshwater invertebrates with different life strategies: Hydra vulgaris, Daphnia carinata, and Paratya australiensis

S Lekamge, AF Miranda, A Abraham, V Li… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The toxicity of manufactured nanoparticles varies greatly depending on the test species in
consideration and estimates of toxicity may also be confounded by test media in which the …

Multilaboratory evaluation of 15 bioassays for (eco) toxicity screening and hazard ranking of engineered nanomaterials: FP7 project NANOVALID

OM Bondarenko, M Heinlaan, M Sihtmäe, A Ivask… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Within EU FP7 project NANOVALID, the (eco) toxicity of 7 well-characterized
engineered nanomaterials (NMs) was evaluated by 15 bioassays in 4 laboratories. The …

Are your shoes safe for the environment?–Toxicity screening of leachates from microplastic fragments of shoe soles using freshwater organisms

L Kim, D Kim, SA Kim, H Kim, TY Lee, YJ An - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the toxic effects of leachates from microplastic fragments of soles
from four different types of shoes (slippers, trekking shoes, running shoes, and sneakers) on …

The effect of chronic silver nanoparticles on aquatic system in microcosms

HS Jiang, L Yin, NN Ren, L Xian, S Zhao, W Li… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) inevitably discharge into aquatic environments due to their
abundant use in antibacterial products. It was reported that in laboratory conditions, AgNPs …

Sex-dependent and organ-specific toxicity of silver nanoparticles in livers and intestines of adult zebrafish

S Bao, W Tang, T Fang - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been increasingly manufactured and thus are
increasingly detected in aquatic systems. However, there are still some overlooked factors …

Differential dissolution and toxicity of surface functionalized silver nanoparticles in small-scale microcosms: Impacts of community complexity

F Wu, BJ Harper, SL Harper - Environmental Science: Nano, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface functionalization can minimize nanoparticle agglomeration and expand their
applications; however, these modifications can also alter particle stability, dissolution …

Nanotoxicity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) to environmentally relevant beneficial soil bacteria–a critical review

RW Lewis, PM Bertsch, DH McNear - Nanotoxicology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Deposition of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) in various environmental compartments is
projected to continue rising exponentially. Terrestrial environments are expected to be the …

Soil ecotoxicity study of DEHP with respect to multiple soil species

D Kim, R Cui, J Moon, JI Kwak, YJ An - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate or DEHP is classified as an endocrine-disrupting
chemical. It is used as a plasticizer and pesticide additive. Moreover, it has a half-life of …