Silver nanoparticles: behaviour and effects in the aquatic environment

J Fabrega, SN Luoma, CR Tyler, TS Galloway… - Environment …, 2011 - Elsevier
This review summarises and evaluates the present knowledge on the behaviour, the
biological effects and the routes of uptake of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) to organisms, with …

Silver nanoparticles in the environment: Sources, detection and ecotoxicology

E McGillicuddy, I Murray, S Kavanagh… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) has become a topic of interest
recently, this is due to the fact that AgNPs have been included in numerous consumer …

Fate and toxicity of silver nanoparticles in freshwater from laboratory to realistic environments: a review

W Zhang, S Ke, C Sun, X Xu, J Chen, L Yao - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
The fate and risk assessment of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) is an important environmental
health issue. The toxic effects, mechanisms, and modes of action of Ag NPs on aquatic …

[PDF][PDF] Toxicity of silver nanoparticles in fish: a critical review

MS Khan, F Jabeen, NA Qureshi, MS Asghar… - J Bio Environ …, 2015 - academia.edu
The variable spectrum of applications largely depends upon silver physicochemical and
biological properties which changes as the particles are decreased to nano-scale. This …

An overview of methods for production and detection of silver nanoparticles, with emphasis on their fate and toxicological effects on human, soil, and aquatic …

MM Ghobashy, MA Elkodous, SH Shabaka… - Nanotechnology …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been extensively used in various industries; however,
this is accompanied by several implications to humans and the environment. This review …

Bioaccumulation of silver nanoparticles in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): influence of concentration and salinity

HS Joo, MR Kalbassi, IJ Yu, JH Lee, SA Johari - Aquatic toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
With the increasing use of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs), their entrance into aquatic
ecosystems is inevitable. Thus, the present study simulated the potential fate, toxicity, and …

Size-Dependent Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles to Bacteria, Yeast, Algae, Crustaceans and Mammalian Cells In Vitro

A Ivask, I Kurvet, K Kasemets, I Blinova, V Aruoja… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The concept of nanotechnologies is based on size-dependent properties of particles in the 1–
100 nm range. However, the relation between the particle size and biological effects is still …

Silver nanoparticles: Toxicity in model organisms as an overview of its hazard for human health and the environment

GR Tortella, O Rubilar, N Durán, MC Diez… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have attracted remarkable attention due to their powerful
antimicrobial action as well as their particular physicochemical properties. This has led to …

Nanoecotoxicity effects of engineered silver and gold nanoparticles in aquatic organisms

A Lapresta-Fernández, A Fernández… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) are increasingly being incorporated into commercial
products. A better understanding is required of their environmental impacts in aquatic …

Predicting the environmental impact of nanosilver

A Massarsky, VL Trudeau, TW Moon - Environmental toxicology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are incorporated into many consumer and medical products
due to their antimicrobial properties; however, the potential environmental risks of AgNPs …