Uptake, transport and toxicity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into plant cells are
complex processes that are currently still not well understood. Parts of this problem are the …

Despite the increasing production and use of nanoparticles (NPs), there is a lack of
knowledge about their environmental fate and ecotoxicity. Studies in environmentally …

To investigate processes possibly underlying accumulation and ecological effects of plastic
nano-particles we have characterized their interaction with the cell wall of green algae. More …

An increasing amount of carbon-based nanomaterials (CNM)(mostly fullerenes, carbon
nanotubes and graphene) has been observed in aquatic systems over the last years …

To fully understand the potential ecological and human health risks from nanoplastics and
microplastics (NMPs) in the environment, it is critical to make accurate measurements …

Nowadays, nanotechnology and its related industries are becoming a rapidly explosive
industry that offers many benefits to human life. However, along with the increased …

During the last two decades several nanoscale materials were engineered for industrial and
medical applications. Among them carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the most exploited …

With the wide research and application of nanomaterials in various fields, the safety of
nanomaterials attracts much attention. An increasing number of reports in the literature have …

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii plays a critical role in the biogeochemical cycling of arsenic (As)
and purification of water bodies contaminated with As. We investigated the effects of …

Nanomaterials occur widely in ecosystems as the result of both natural processes and
human activities. Reports suggest that altered growth patterns in plants result from …