Nanotechnology manifests the progression in the arena of research and development, by
increasing the efficacy of the product through delivery of innovative solutions. To overcome …

Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributed and extensively found within marine ecosystems,
and approximately 8 million tons of plastics are being dumped into the sea annually. Once …

To document the marketing and distribution of nano-enabled products into the commercial
marketplace, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Project on …

Growth in production of manufactured goods and the use of nanomaterials in consumer
products has mounted in the past few decades. Nanotoxicology or toxicity assessment of …

We report the results of a 28-day oral exposure study in rats, exposed to< 20 nm noncoated,
or< 15 nm PVP-coated silver nanoparticles ([Ag]= 90 mg/kg body weight (bw)), or AgNO3 …

Water pollution with large‐scale and small‐scale plastic litter is an area of growing concern.
Macro‐plastic litter is a well‐known threat to aquatic wildlife; however, the effects of micro …

Human exposure to nanoparticles is inevitable as nanoparticles become more widely used
and, as a result, nanotoxicology research is now gaining attention. However, while the …

The increasing use of engineered nanoparticles (NP) in industrial and household
applications will very likely lead to the release of such materials into the environment …

Background The antibacterial effect of silver nanoparticles has resulted in their extensive
application in health, electronic, consumer, medicinal, pesticide, and home products; …

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