A review of hepatic nanotoxicology–summation of recent findings and considerations for the next generation of study designs

A Kermanizadeh, LG Powell, V Stone - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The liver is one of the most important multi-functional organs in the human body. Amongst
various crucial functions, it is the main detoxification center and predominantly implicated in …

A re-assessment of the safety of silver in household water treatment: rapid systematic review of mammalian in vivo genotoxicity studies

L Fewtrell, B Majuru, PR Hunter - Environmental Health, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite poor evidence of their effectiveness, colloidal silver and silver
nanoparticles are increasingly being promoted for treating potentially contaminated drinking …

Cytotoxicity and transcriptomic analysis of silver nanoparticles in mouse embryonic fibroblast cells

S Gurunathan, M Qasim, C Park, H Yoo… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The rapid development of nanotechnology has led to the use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
in biomedical applications, including antibacterial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and …

Dose dependent enhanced antibacterial effects and reduced biofilm activity against Bacillus subtilis in presence of ZnO nanoparticles

A Awasthi, P Sharma, L Jangir, G Awasthi… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilms are self-produced matrix of sticky extracellular polymeric substances. They
result in fouling in the food industry, water treatment plants, and possess significant …

Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles from saffron corm extract and their bactericidal activity

SO Mushtaq, R Sharma, A Agrawal, A Sharma… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanobiotechnology, when integrated with green chemistry, offers enormous promise for
developing unique and required products that benefit human health, the environment, and …

Assessing human exposure risk and lung disease burden posed by airborne silver nanoparticles emitted by consumer spray products

YF Yang, WM Wang, CY Chen, TH Lu… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background No systematic investigations have been conducted to assess the lung burden
imposed by the chronic inhalation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) emitted by spray products …

Toxicity of inorganic nanoparticles

M Khalid, M Abdollahi - Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has given rise to a diverse range of nanoscale products with various
physical and chemical properties. Nanoparticles (NPs) are becoming increasingly popular in …

Transgenic zebrafish larvae as a non-rodent alternative model to assess pro-inflammatory (neutrophil) responses to nanomaterials

S Gillies, R Verdon, V Stone, DM Brown, T Henry… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Hazard studies for nanomaterials (NMs) commonly assess whether they activate an
inflammatory response. Such assessments often rely on rodents, but alternative models are …

Understanding the ecological impacts of nanoparticles: risks, monitoring, and mitigation strategies

M Alizadeh, JF Qarachal, E Sheidaee - Nanotechnology for Environmental …, 2025 - Springer
Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly integrated into various human activities, resulting in
their accumulation in natural matrices such as soil, water, and air. NPs exhibit unique …

Antibacterial activities of GO–Ag nanocomposites with various loading concentrations of Ag nanoparticles

Mamata, A Agarwal, A Awasthi, K Awasthi, A Dutta - Applied Physics A, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Graphene oxide (GO)–silver (Ag) nanocomposites are an up-and-coming
antibacterial agent against bacteria. The antibacterial activity of GO–Ag nanocomposites …