Nanoparticles in the environment: where do we come from, where do we go to?

M Bundschuh, J Filser, S Lüderwald, MS McKee… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Nanoparticles serve various industrial and domestic purposes which is reflected in their
steadily increasing production volume. This economic success comes along with their …

Nanomaterials in the environment: behavior, fate, bioavailability, and effects—an updated review

JR Lead, GE Batley, PJJ Alvarez… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The present review covers developments in studies of nanomaterials (NMs) in the
environment since our much cited review in 2008. We discuss novel insights into fate and …

[HTML][HTML] Transformation pathways and fate of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in distinct interactive environmental compartments: A review

Q Abbas, B Yousaf, MU Ali, MAM Munir… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ever increasing production and use of nano-enabled commercial products release the
massive amount of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in the environment. An increasing …

Black carbon (biochar) in water/soil environments: molecular structure, sorption, stability, and potential risk

F Lian, B Xing - Environmental science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Black carbon (BC) is ubiquitous in the environments and participates in various
biogeochemical processes. Both positive and negative effects of BC (especially biochar) on …

Stability and reactivity: positive and negative aspects for nanoparticle processing

L Xu, HW Liang, Y Yang, SH Yu - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticles exist far from the equilibrium state due to their high surface energy.
Nanoparticles are therefore extremely unstable and easily change themselves or react with …

Influence of oxygen-containing functional groups on the environmental properties, transformations, and toxicity of carbon nanotubes

AR Deline, BP Frank, CL Smith, LR Sigmon… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have unique physical and chemical properties that drive their use
in a variety of commercial and industrial applications. CNTs are commonly oxidized prior to …

Heteroaggregation of nanoplastic particles in the presence of inorganic colloids and natural organic matter

O Oriekhova, S Stoll - Environmental Science: Nano, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The presence and accumulation of micro-and nanoplastics in marine and fresh waters
represent a huge environmental concern. Due to the complexity of nanoplastic surface …

Fate and bioavailability of engineered nanoparticles in soils: a review

G Cornelis, K Hund-Rinke, T Kuhlbusch… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Interactions within natural soils have often been neglected when assessing fate and
bioavailability of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in soils. This review combines patchwise …

Aggregation kinetics of graphene oxides in aqueous solutions: experiments, mechanisms, and modeling

L Wu, L Liu, B Gao, R Muñoz-Carpena, M Zhang… - Langmuir, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although graphene oxide (GO) has been used in many applications to improve human life
quality, its environmental fate and behavior are still largely unknown. In this work, a novel …

Spot the difference: engineered and natural nanoparticles in the environment—release, behavior, and fate

S Wagner, A Gondikas, E Neubauer… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The production and use of nanoparticles leads to the emission of manufactured or
engineered nanoparticles into the environment. Those particles undergo many possible …