Environmental transformations and ecological effects of iron-based nanoparticles

C Lei, Y Sun, DCW Tsang, D Lin - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing application of iron-based nanoparticles (NPs), especially high
concentrations of zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI), has raised concerns regarding their …

Engineered nanoparticles in plant growth: Phytotoxicity concerns and the strategies for their attenuation

P Mathur, R Chakraborty, T Aftab, S Roy - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the agricultural sector, the use of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) has been acclaimed
as the next big thing for sustaining and increasing crop productivity. A vast amount of …

High Fe utilization efficiency and low toxicity of Fe3C@ Fe0 loaded biochar for removing of tetracycline hydrochloride in wastewater

K Liu, F Zheng, Y Xiao, J Fang, C Zhao, N Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zero valent iron (Fe 0) has been used to remove organic contaminants. However, its low
utilization efficiency and high toxicity have hindered its application. In this study, Fe 3 C@ Fe …

Genotoxicity of engineered nanoparticles in higher plants

M Ghosh, I Ghosh, L Godderis, P Hoet… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) are an emerging environmental threat. However, studies of NPs in
different environmental components are limited. In this review, we discuss studies that have …

Nanoparticle TiO2 size and rutile content impact bioconcentration and biomagnification from algae to daphnia

X Chen, Y Zhu, K Yang, L Zhu, D Lin - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Little information is available about effect of particle size and crystal structure of nTiO 2 on
their trophic transfer. In this study, 5 nm anatase, 10 nm anatase, 100 nm anatase, 20 nm …

The toxicity of coated silver nanoparticles to Daphnia carinata and trophic transfer from alga Raphidocelis subcapitata

S Lekamge, AF Miranda, AS Ball, R Shukla… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Nanoparticles (NPs) are causing threats to the environment. Silver NPs (AgNPs) are
increasingly used in commercial products and may end up in freshwater ecosystems. The …

Bioaccumulation of 14C-Labeled Graphene in an Aquatic Food Chain through Direct Uptake or Trophic Transfer

S Dong, T Xia, Y Yang, S Lin, L Mao - Environmental science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The growing applications of graphene materials warrant a careful evaluation of their
environmental fate in aquatic food webs. Escherichia coli (Bacteria), Tetrahymena …

Bibliometric study of the toxicology of nanoescale zero valent iron used in soil remediation

GV Vanzetto, A Thomé - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of nanoscale zero-valent iron is one of the most widely used remediation
technologies; however, the potential environmental risks of this technology are largely …

The toxicity of nanoparticles to organisms in freshwater

S Lekamge, AS Ball, R Shukla, D Nugegoda - Reviews of Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing industry yielding many benefits to society. However,
aquatic environments are at risk as increasing amounts of nanoparticles (NPs) are …

Toxicity of nanoscale zero-valent iron to soil microorganisms and related defense mechanisms: A Review

G Zeng, Y He, F Wang, H Luo, D Liang, J Wang… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil pollution is a global environmental problem. Nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) as a kind
of emerging remedial material is used for contaminated soil, which can quickly and …