Recent advances in the application of nanomaterials for improved biodiesel, biogas, biohydrogen, and bioethanol production

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The unrelenting utilization of fossil-based fuels has led to the continuous emission of
anthropogenic gases and exacerbated environmental degradation at an alarming rate. Due …

Nanofertilizer use for adaptation and mitigation of the agriculture/Climate change dichotomy effects

R Saraiva, Q Ferreira, GC Rodrigues, M Oliveira - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is considered a significant climate change (CC) driver due to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions and the loss of fertilizers that contribute to water eutrophication. On the …

Environmental and Health Impacts of Graphene and Other Two-Dimensional Materials: A Graphene Flagship Perspective

H Lin, T Buerki-Thurnherr, J Kaur, P Wick, M Pelin… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted tremendous interest ever since the isolation
of atomically thin sheets of graphene in 2004 due to the specific and versatile properties of …

Governance of advanced materials: Shaping a safe and sustainable future

M Groenewold, EAJ Bleeker, CW Noorlander… - NanoImpact, 2024 - Elsevier
The past few decades of managing the uncertain risks associated with nanomaterials have
provided valuable insights (knowledge gaps, tools, methods, etc.) that are equally important …

Safety-by-design and engineered nanomaterials: the need to move from theory to practice

BD Trump, D Antunes, J Palma-Oliveira… - … Systems and Decisions, 2024 - Springer
As the governance of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) evolves, innovations in the
prevention, mitigation, management, and transfer of risk shape discussion of how …

Oxidative stress and potential effects of metal nanoparticles: A review of biocompatibility and toxicity concerns

YL Wang, YH Lee, CL Chou, YS Chang, WC Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles (M-NPs) have garnered significant attention due to their unique
properties, driving diverse applications across packaging, biomedicine, electronics, and …

Screening the micronucleus assay for reliable estimation of the genotoxicity of graphene and other 2D materials

S García-Carpintero, VJ González, J Frontiñán-Rubio… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the genotoxicity of graphene-related materials (GRMs) and other 2D
materials has been evaluated using different models to ensure their safety. The OECD TG …

[HTML][HTML] A roadmap to strengthen standardisation efforts in risk governance of nanotechnology

K Rasmussen, EAJ Bleeker, J Baker, J Bouillard… - NanoImpact, 2023 - Elsevier
A roadmap was developed to strengthen standardisation activities for risk governance of
nanotechnology. Its baseline is the available standardised and harmonised methods for …

[HTML][HTML] Fish acute toxicity of nine nanomaterials: Need of pre-tests to ensure comparability and reuse of data

G Pulido-Reyes, G Moreno-Martín… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fish acute toxicity tests are commonly used in aquatic environmental risk assessments,
being required in different international substances regulations. A general trend in the …

Current status and future challenges of genotoxicity OECD Test Guidelines for nanomaterials: a workshop report

SH Doak, C Andreoli, MJ Burgum, Q Chaudhry… - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Genotoxicity testing for nanomaterials remains challenging as standard testing approaches
require some adaptation, and further development of nano-specific OECD Test Guidelines …