Nanoparticles in construction materials and other applications, and implications of nanoparticle use

A Mohajerani, L Burnett, JV Smith, H Kurmus, J Milas… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are defined as ultrafine particles sized between 1 and 100 nanometres in
diameter. In recent decades, there has been wide scientific research on the various uses of …

Toxicological study of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles in zebrafish

C Bai, M Tang - Journal of applied toxicology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have been widely used in catalytic, electronic and
biomedical fields. It is necessary to investigate their toxicity and potential hazards to human …

Elaboration of novel polyaniline@ Almond shell biocomposite for effective removal of hexavalent chromium ions and Orange G dye from aqueous solutions

A Hsini, A Essekri, N Aarab, M Laabd, A Ait Addi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
A novel polyaniline@ Almond shell (PANI@ AS) biocomposite was synthesized via facile in
situ chemical polymerization method. The as-synthesized adsorbent was characterized …

Exposure and possible risks of engineered nanomaterials in the environment—Current knowledge and directions for the future

H Wigger, R Kägi, M Wiesner… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The consequences that engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) may cause in the environment
have been under investigation for more than 15 years. Hundreds of millions of euros/dollars …

In the search for nanospecific effects of dissolution of metallic nanoparticles at freshwater-like conditions: A critical review

J Hedberg, E Blomberg… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Knowledge on relations between particle properties and dissolution/transformation
characteristics of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) in freshwater is important for …

A review on adsorptive removal of oil pollutants (BTEX) from wastewater using carbon nanotubes

H Anjum, K Johari, N Gnanasundaram… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
A progressive economic growth and proliferating global population caused adequate
provision of clean water as a global issue. The systematic eradication of toxic pollutants from …

Engineered nanomaterials in the environment: bioaccumulation, biomagnification and biotransformation

MN Uddin, F Desai, E Asmatulu - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Engineered nanomaterial manufacturing and usage have been increasing in commercial
products. There were 1814 nanotechnological consumer products available in the market in …

Application of chemometrics tools for removal of crystal violet and methylene blue in binary solution by eco-friendly magnetic adsorbent modified on Heracleum …

N Mehmandost, N Goudarzi, MA Chamjangali… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic dyes can be hazardous to the ecosystem, even at low concentrations in the
effluent. In this research, the Heracleum persicum stems-Fe3O4 (MHPS) adsorbent …

Can the properties of engineered nanoparticles be indicative of their functions and effects in plants?

Y Liu, B Pan, H Li, D Lang, Q Zhao, D Zhang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The extensive applicability of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in various fields such as
environment, agriculture, medicine or biotechnology has mostly been attributed to their …

Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles with different morphology: Study of their antifungal effect on strains of Aspergillus niger and Botrytis cinerea

A Erazo, SA Mosquera, JE Rodríguez-Paéz - Materials Chemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized using acetic acid and ethylene glycol as
solvents. Their characteristics were determined using IR and UV–Vis absorption …