Abstract Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) are regularly investigated and effective
adsorbent materials due to their small size, high surface area, natural abundance of starting …

Metal oxide nanoparticles (MNPs) have been used for many purposes including water
treatment, health, cosmetics, electronics, food packaging, and even food products. As their …

The emerging growth of nanotechnology has attracted great attention due to its application
in the parasite and intermediate host control. However, the knowledge concerning the …

Silver nanoparticles are widely used in a range of products and processes for their
antibacterial properties, electrical and thermal conductivity. The fate and effects of Ag …

The fate and effects of CuO nanoparticles (CuO NPs) were examined in endobenthic
species (Scrobicularia plana, Hediste diversicolor), under environmentally realistic …

Metal-containing engineered nanoparticles (Me-ENPs) are used in a wide range of products
including inks, plastics, personal care products, clothing and electronic devices. The release …

Environmental context The high demand and use of nanomaterials in commercial products
have led to increased concerns about their effect on the environment and human health …

Background The high production volume of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) may lead to
high pressure on the environment, and a scientific assessment of ENMs that bioaccumulate …

The incidental ingestion of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) can be an important route of
uptake for aquatic organisms. Yet, knowledge of dietary bioavailability and toxicity of NPs is …

Metal pollution in sediments from the Shima River, a typical transboundary watercourse in
the Pearl River Delta area, was investigated. Sediment cores were collected at eight sites …