The toxicity phenomenon and the related occurrence in metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: a brief review from the biomedical perspective

S Attarilar, J Yang, M Ebrahimi, Q Wang… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Thousands of different nanoparticles (NPs) involve in our daily life with various origins from
food, cosmetics, drugs, etc. It is believed that decreasing the size of materials up to …

Recent progress in marine foul-release polymeric nanocomposite coatings

MS Selim, MA Shenashen, SA El-Safty… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Progress in materials science is associated with the development of nanomaterials in terms
of energy-saving, environmentally friendly, and low-cost methods. Since the use of tributyltin …

Secondary nanoplastics released from a biodegradable microplastic severely impact freshwater environments

M González-Pleiter, M Tamayo-Belda… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the last five decades, plastics production has increased as a consequence of their use
in strategic sectors causing damage on aquatic ecosystems. In this context, biodegradable …

Effects of zinc-oxide nanoparticles on soil, plants, animals and soil organisms: A review

VD Rajput, TM Minkina, A Behal, SN Sushkova… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc-oxide nanoparticles are being used in a wide range of commercial applications and are
therefore expected to find their way into the soil ecosystem. Problems concerning Zinc-oxide …

A review: zinc oxide nanoparticles–friends or enemies?

A Czyżowska, A Barbasz - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Modern nanotechnology allows obtaining zinc oxide nanomaterials with unique properties
that let its use in a wide range of commercial applications. Direct contact with these particles …

A comprehensive review on algae removal and control by coagulation-based processes: mechanism, material, and application

B Ren, KA Weitzel, X Duan, MN Nadagouda… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing occurrence of harmful algae blooms globally poses significant challenges to
water management. In water treatment utilities, coagulation is the first treatment process of …

Where does the toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles come from: the nanoparticles, the ions, or a combination of both?

D Wang, Z Lin, T Wang, Z Yao, M Qin, S Zheng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) has aroused great concern over the past few
years. However, there still remains the question whether the toxicity of the metal oxide NPs …

Investigation of the toxic effects of different polystyrene micro-and nanoplastics on microalgae Chlorella vulgaris by analysis of cell viability, pigment content, oxidative …

LJ Hazeem, G Yesilay, M Bououdina, S Perna… - Marine pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastics of different sizes (micro-and nano-sized) are often identified in aquatic
environments. Nevertheless, their influence on marine organisms has not been widely …

Cytotoxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics with different surface functionalization on human HepG2 cells

Y He, J Li, J Chen, X Miao, G Li, Q He, H Xu, H Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics in the environment lead to the human exposure to these particles. However,
the consequences of this exposure are not yet fully understood. Here, the cytotoxicity of …

Effect of metals, metalloids and metallic nanoparticles on microalgae growth and industrial product biosynthesis: a review

K Miazek, W Iwanek, C Remacle, A Richel… - International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are a source of numerous compounds that can be used in many branches of
industry. Synthesis of such compounds in microalgal cells can be amplified under stress …