Freshwater salinization syndrome: From emerging global problem to managing risks

SS Kaushal, GE Likens, ML Pace, JE Reimer… - Biogeochemistry, 2021 - Springer
Freshwater salinization is an emerging global problem impacting safe drinking water,
ecosystem health and biodiversity, infrastructure corrosion, and food production. Freshwater …

Toxicity of Ag, CuO and ZnO nanoparticles to selected environmentally relevant test organisms and mammalian cells in vitro: a critical review

O Bondarenko, K Juganson, A Ivask, K Kasemets… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
Nanoparticles (NPs) of copper oxide (CuO), zinc oxide (ZnO) and especially nanosilver are
intentionally used to fight the undesirable growth of bacteria, fungi and algae. Release of …

Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles by Citrus medica Linn. (Idilimbu) juice and its antimicrobial activity

S Shende, AP Ingle, A Gade, M Rai - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2015 - Springer
We report an eco-friendly method for the synthesis of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) using
Citron juice (Citrus medica Linn.), which is nontoxic and cheap. The biogenic copper …

In vitro antifungal efficacy of copper nanoparticles against selected crop pathogenic fungi

P Kanhed, S Birla, S Gaikwad, A Gade, AB Seabra… - Materials Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Copper nanoparticles play an important role in the field of optics and electronics, and also
as a novel antimicrobial. In the present study, we report antifungal activity of copper …

Toxicity of nanosized and bulk ZnO, CuO and TiO2 to bacteria Vibrio fischeri and crustaceans Daphnia magna and Thamnocephalus platyurus

M Heinlaan, A Ivask, I Blinova, HC Dubourguier… - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
As the production of nanoparticles of ZnO, TiO2 and CuO is increasing, their (eco) toxicity to
bacteria Vibrio fischeri and crustaceans Daphnia magna and Thamnocephalus platyurus …

1H NMR and GC-MS Based Metabolomics Reveal Defense and Detoxification Mechanism of Cucumber Plant under Nano-Cu Stress

L Zhao, Y Huang, J Hu, H Zhou… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Because copper nanoparticles are being increasingly used in agriculture as pesticides, it is
important to assess their potential implications for agriculture. Concerns have been raised …

Green adeptness in the synthesis and stabilization of copper nanoparticles: catalytic, antibacterial, cytotoxicity, and antioxidant activities

MI Din, F Arshad, Z Hussain, M Mukhtar - Nanoscale research letters, 2017 - Springer
Copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) are of great interest due to their extraordinary properties
such as high surface-to-volume ratio, high yield strength, ductility, hardness, flexibility, and …

Copper, an ancient remedy returning to fight microbial, fungal and viral infections

G Borkow, J Gabbay - Current Chemical Biology, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Copper has potent biocidal properties. Copper ions, either alone or in copper complexes,
have been used for centuries to disinfect liquids, solids and human tissue. This manuscript …

Use of chemicals and biological products in Asian aquaculture and their potential environmental risks: a critical review

A Rico, K Satapornvanit, MM Haque, J Min… - Reviews in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, Asian aquaculture production has intensified rapidly through the
adoption of technological advances, and the use of a wide array of chemical and biological …

Critical review of actually available chemical compounds for prevention and management of cyanobacterial blooms

D Jančula, B Maršálek - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria proliferation is among the most threatening consequences of freshwater
pollution. Health risks from human and other-organism exposure to cyanobacteria have led …