Environmental concentrations of engineered nanomaterials: review of modeling and analytical studies

F Gottschalk, TY Sun, B Nowack - Environmental pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
Scientific consensus predicts that the worldwide use of engineered nanomaterials (ENM)
leads to their release into the environment. We reviewed the available literature concerning …

Nanoparticles: their potential toxicity, waste and environmental management

G Bystrzejewska-Piotrowska, J Golimowski… - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
This literature review discusses specific issues related to handling of waste containing
nanomaterials. The aims are (1) to highlight problems related to uncontrolled release of …

Nanomaterials and nanoparticles: sources and toxicity

C Buzea, II Pacheco, K Robbie - Biointerphases, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
This review is presented as a common foundation for scientists interested in nanoparticles,
their origin, activity, and biological toxicity. It is written with the goal of rationalizing and …

The ecotoxicology and chemistry of manufactured nanoparticles

RD Handy, F Von der Kammer, JR Lead, M Hassellöv… - Ecotoxicology, 2008 - Springer
The emerging literature on the ecotoxicity of nanoparticles and nanomaterials is
summarised, then the fundamental physico-chemistry that governs particle behaviour is …

Critical review on the toxicity of some widely used engineered nanoparticles

V Srivastava, D Gusain, YC Sharma - Industrial & Engineering …, 2015 - ACS Publications
With tremendous increase in development of nanotechnology, there is a developing
enthusiasm toward the application of nanoparticles in diverse areas. Carbon nanotubes …

Manufacture and use of nanomaterials: current status in the UK and global trends

RJ Aitken, MQ Chaudhry, ABA Boxall… - Occupational …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This paper provides an overview of the production and use of nanomaterials (NMs),
particularly in the UK. Currently, relatively few companies in the UK are identifiable as NM …

Application of nanofibers to improve the filtration efficiency of the most penetrating aerosol particles in fibrous filters

A Podgórski, A Bałazy, L Gradoń - Chemical engineering science, 2006 - Elsevier
Conventional, mechanical fibrous filters made of microfibers exhibit a local minimum of
fractional collection efficiency in the aerosol particle size-range between 100 and 500nm …

Risk assessment of engineered nanomaterials and nanotechnologies—a review

K Savolainen, H Alenius, H Norppa, L Pylkkänen… - Toxicology, 2010 - Elsevier
With the increasing utilization of engineered nanomaterials (ENM), the potential exposure of
workers to ENM is likely to increase significantly. Very little is known though, of the risks …

Nanoparticles and their biological and environmental applications

WT Liu - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2006 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles exhibit unique physical properties (such as particle aggregation and
photoemission, and electrical and heat conductivities) and chemical properties (such as …

A review on nanofluids in minimum quantity lubrication machining

S Chinchanikar, SS Kore, P Hujare - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluids in minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) machining is gaining grounds with
environment consciousness enhanced laws and regulations consummated. Researchers …