A review on the toxicity of silver nanoparticles against different biosystems
R Rajan, PP Huo, K Chandran, BM Dakshinamoorthi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite significant progress made in the past two decades, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
have not yet made it to the clinical trials. In addition, they showed both positive and negative …
have not yet made it to the clinical trials. In addition, they showed both positive and negative …
Daphnia as a model organism to probe biological responses to nanomaterials—from individual to population effects via adverse outcome pathways
The importance of the cladoceran Daphnia as a model organism for ecotoxicity testing has
been well-established since the 1980s. Daphnia have been increasingly used in …
been well-established since the 1980s. Daphnia have been increasingly used in …
Microplastic contamination of chicken meat and fish through plastic cutting boards
RZ Habib, RA Kindi, FA Salem, WF Kittaneh… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microplastic contamination was found in fish and chicken bought on the market, in food
stores and in chain supermarkets in the Middle East with the contamination ranging from …
stores and in chain supermarkets in the Middle East with the contamination ranging from …
A critical review on the role of abiotic factors on the transformation, environmental identity and toxicity of engineered nanomaterials in aquatic environment
K Kansara, S Bolan, D Radhakrishnan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are at the forefront of many technological breakthroughs
in science and engineering. The extensive use of ENMs in several consumer products has …
in science and engineering. The extensive use of ENMs in several consumer products has …
Ingestion and impacts of water-borne polypropylene microplastics on Daphnia similis
Polypropylene microplastics are the leading contaminant in aquatic environments, although
research on their toxicity remains scarce. The proposed research focuses on the harmful …
research on their toxicity remains scarce. The proposed research focuses on the harmful …
[HTML][HTML] Sub-lethal effects of nanoplastics upon chronic exposure to Daphnia magna
Studies of microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity on aquatic invertebrates predominantly focus
on short-term effects such as mortality and immobility. This study investigated sublethal …
on short-term effects such as mortality and immobility. This study investigated sublethal …
Nanotechnology in cosmetics pros and cons
R Yadwade, S Gharpure, B Ankamwar - Nano Express, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of nanotechnology is being greatly explored by cosmetic industries in order to
improve the efficacy of cosmetic products. The increased use of nanomaterials in the field of …
improve the efficacy of cosmetic products. The increased use of nanomaterials in the field of …
Trends of microplastic abundance in personal care products in the United Arab Emirates over the period of 3 years (2018–2020)
RZ Habib, JAK Aldhanhani, AH Ali… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Plastic microbeads in cosmetic products are considered one of the main contributors of
primary microplastic pollution in aquatic environments. To assess the trends of microplastic …
primary microplastic pollution in aquatic environments. To assess the trends of microplastic …
Effects of wastewater-spiked nanoparticles of silver and titanium dioxide on survival, growth, reproduction and biochemical markers of Daphnia magna
Silver (Ag) and titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles (NPs) are released into aquatic
environments through wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Even though these NPs are …
environments through wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Even though these NPs are …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic effects of wastewater-borne silver and titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Even though nanoparticles (NPs) are mostly removed by wastewater treatment plants,
wastewater-borne NPs may show an altered toxicity to aquatic organisms. The main …
wastewater-borne NPs may show an altered toxicity to aquatic organisms. The main …