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 …

Interactions of dissolved organic matter with natural and engineered inorganic colloids: a review

A Philippe, GE Schaumann - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
This contribution critically reviews the state of knowledge on interactions of natural colloids
and engineered nanoparticles with natural dissolved organic materials (DOM). These …

[HTML][HTML] Natural inorganic nanoparticles–formation, fate, and toxicity in the environment

VK Sharma, J Filip, R Zboril, RS Varma - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis, stability, and toxicity of engineered metal nanoparticles (ENPs) have been
extensively studied during the past two decades. In contrast, research on the formation, fate …

Silver nanoparticles in aquatic environments: Physiochemical behavior and antimicrobial mechanisms

C Zhang, Z Hu, B Deng - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanosilver (silver nanoparticles or AgNPs) has unique physiochemical properties and
strong antimicrobial activities. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the …

Engineered nanoparticles and organic matter: a review of the state-of-the-art

R Grillo, AH Rosa, LF Fraceto - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Growth in the development and production of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in recent
years has increased the potential for interactions of these nanomaterials with aquatic and …

Organic-coated silver nanoparticles in biological and environmental conditions: fate, stability and toxicity

VK Sharma, KM Siskova, R Zboril… - Advances in colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review paper presents the overview of processes involved in transformation of organic-
coated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in biological systems and in the aquatic environment …

Aggregation and disaggregation of ZnO nanoparticles: influence of pH and adsorption of Suwannee River humic acid

FM Omar, HA Aziz, S Stoll - Science of the total environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The surface charge and average size of manufactured ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) were
studied as a function of pH to understand the aggregation behavior and importance of the …

Interactions between silver nanoparticles and other metal nanoparticles under environmentally relevant conditions: A review

VK Sharma, CM Sayes, B Guo, S Pillai… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Global production of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) continues to increase due to the
demand of enabling properties in consumer products and industrial applications. Release of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on the biological impact of natural organic matter on nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

X Wang, D Liang, Y Wang, WJGM Peijnenburg… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
Nanomaterials (NMs) are able to interact with natural organic matter (NOM) such that NOM
is adsorbed on the surface of NMs to form an ecological corona (eco-corona). The formation …

Aquatic behavior and toxicity of polystyrene nanoplastic particles with different functional groups: complex roles of pH, dissolved organic carbon and divalent cations

F Zhang, Z Wang, S Wang, H Fang, D Wang - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein we systematically examined the roles of water chemistry (pH, dissolved organic
carbon (DOC), and divalent cations) and particle surface functionality that control the …