Abstract Ultrafine particles (PM0. 1), which are present in the air in large numbers, pose a
health risk. They generally enter the body through the lungs but translocate to essentially all …

Microplastics have recently been detected in atmospheric fallout in Greater Paris. Due to
their small size, they can be inhaled and may induce lesions in the respiratory system …

Abstract Microplastics (of size< 5 mm) pollution in our environment is of current concern by
researchers, public media and non-governmental organizations. Implications by their …

At nanoscale, man-made materials may show unique properties that differ from bulk and
dissolved counterparts. The unique properties of engineered nanomaterials not only impart …

Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing field having potential applications in many areas.
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been studied for cell toxicity, immunotoxicity, and genotoxicity …

In the last few years, the progress made in the field of nanotechnology has allowed
researchers to develop and synthesize nanosized materials with unique physicochemical …

Background Air pollution constitutes the major threat to human health, whereas their
adverse impacts and underlying mechanisms of different particular matters are not clearly …

The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has raised the possibility of using engineered
nanoparticles that interact within biological environments for treatment of diseases …

While nanotechnology and the production of nanoparticles are growing exponentially,
research into the toxicological impact and possible hazard of nanoparticles to human health …

Airborne particulate matter poses a serious threat to human health. Exposure to nanosized
(< 0.1 μm), vehicle-derived particulates may be hazardous due to their bioreactivity, their …