… been performed to determine transfer and uptake of QDs through aqueous and dietary
exposures and to establish if a food chain transfer of intact particles exists. The freshwater alga P. …

… , where potential sources of toxicity might occur due to their … of quantum dots (QDs) in the
aquatic environment. Size and … Algae form the basis of the aquatic food web and knowledge …

… study, in which the freshwater fathead minnow fish, the cladoceran Ceriodaphnia dubia, and
the green algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata showed gradually increased sensitivity to …

… Biomagnification of various nanoparticles (quantum dots, nAu, nCeO 2 and nTiO 2 ) … quantum
dots in the water fleas (Ceriodaphnia dubia) through dietary mechanism from an algal food…

… and toxicity of aqueous AgNPs in a variety of algae, … and dietary transfer of NPs through the
food chain are important issues … [89] explored the impact of Zn 2+ present in the freshwater …

… toxicity only at higher concentration. This study did not show a probable biomagnification and
trophic transfer from algae … Ceriodaphnia dubia, a dominant Daphnia species in VIT Lake, …

… The toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles on any aquatic … transfer of ZnO particles of different
sizes from freshwater … (ion) in the simplified food chain (algae to daphnia). Determining the …

… laboratory scale aquatic microbial food chain was established … in aqueous solution as
compared to those through algae pre-… , and their consequent toxicity in the organism. A laboratory …

… and secondary consumers in aquatic food webs. Moreover, the … the QD exposures via algal
and aqueous solution with … natural freshwater media. New Zealand Journal of Marine and …

… on the risks of NPs to freshwater aquatic organisms and develop effective strategies to mitigate
… The NPs with the highest positive charge are the most toxic to the algae cells. Algal cells, …