Pathogenic bacteria infection is a major public health problem due to the high morbidity and
mortality rates, as well as the increased expenditure on patient management. Although there …

Mercury is a potent neurotoxin for humans, particularly if the metal is in the form of
methylmercury. Mercury is widely distributed in aquatic ecosystems as a result of …

The extension of in vivo optical imaging for disease screening and image-guided surgical
interventions requires brightly emitting, tissue-specific materials that optically transmit …

Interactions within natural soils have often been neglected when assessing fate and
bioavailability of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in soils. This review combines patchwise …

The production and use of nanoparticles leads to the emission of manufactured or
engineered nanoparticles into the environment. Those particles undergo many possible …

Agriculture stands to benefit from nanotechnology in areas such as combating pests and
pathogens, regulating the growth and quality of crops, and developing intelligent materials …

Nanosized silver sulfide (α-Ag2S) particles were identified in the final stage sewage sludge
materials of a full-scale municipal wastewater treatment plant using analytical high …

Ion release is an important environmental behavior of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), and
characterization of Ag+ release is critical for understanding the environmental fate, transport …

The solubility of Ag NPs can affect their toxicity and persistence in the environment. We
measured the solubility of organic-coated silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) having particle …

Microbial resistance has increased in recent decades as a result of the extensive and
indiscriminate use of antibiotics. The World Health Organization listed antimicrobial …