Trends, risks and opportunities in environmental nanotechnology

X Huang, M Auffan, MJ Eckelman… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs), intentionally synthesized materials with sizes less than
100 nm in at least one dimension, have numerous potential environmental applications …

Interactions of dissolved organic matter with natural and engineered inorganic colloids: a review

A Philippe, GE Schaumann - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
This contribution critically reviews the state of knowledge on interactions of natural colloids
and engineered nanoparticles with natural dissolved organic materials (DOM). These …

Environmental concentrations of engineered nanomaterials: review of modeling and analytical studies

F Gottschalk, TY Sun, B Nowack - Environmental pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
Scientific consensus predicts that the worldwide use of engineered nanomaterials (ENM)
leads to their release into the environment. We reviewed the available literature concerning …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles in food and personal care products

A Weir, P Westerhoff, L Fabricius… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide is a common additive in many food, personal care, and other consumer
products used by people, which after use can enter the sewage system and, subsequently …

Review of nanomaterial aging and transformations through the life cycle of nano-enhanced products

DM Mitrano, S Motellier, S Clavaguera… - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
In the context of assessing potential risks of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs), life cycle
thinking can represent a holistic view on the impacts of ENPs through the entire value chain …

Characterization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in food products: analytical methods to define nanoparticles

RJB Peters, G van Bemmel… - Journal of agricultural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a common food additive used to enhance the white color,
brightness, and sometimes flavor of a variety of food products. In this study 7 food grade …

Titanium dioxide in our everyday life; is it safe?

M Skocaj, M Filipic, J Petkovic, S Novak - Radiology and oncology, 2011 - sciendo.com
Background. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is considered as an inert and safe material and has
been used in many applications for decades. However, with the development of …

Fate and bioavailability of engineered nanoparticles in soils: a review

G Cornelis, K Hund-Rinke, T Kuhlbusch… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Interactions within natural soils have often been neglected when assessing fate and
bioavailability of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in soils. This review combines patchwise …

Release of TiO2 Nanoparticles from Sunscreens into Surface Waters: A One-Year Survey at the Old Danube Recreational Lake

AP Gondikas, F Kammer, RB Reed… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Monitoring data are necessary for the future production of engineered nanomaterials and
the development of regulations for nanomaterials. Therefore, it is necessary to develop …

Potential scenarios for nanomaterial release and subsequent alteration in the environment

B Nowack, JF Ranville, S Diamond… - Environmental …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The risks associated with exposure to engineered nanomaterials (ENM) will be determined
in part by the processes that control their environmental fate and transformation. These …