[HTML][HTML] Emerging challenges of the impacts of pharmaceuticals on aquatic ecosystems: A diatom perspective

A Kock, HC Glanville, AC Law, T Stanton… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals are a ubiquitous group of emerging pollutants of considerable importance
due to their biological potency and potential to elicit effects in wildlife and humans …

Diatoms recovery from wastewater: Overview from an ecological and economic perspective

A Saxena, A Tiwari, R Kaushik, HMN Iqbal… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alarming water pollution is toxic to the aquatic ecosystem leading to a sharp decline in
species diversity. Diatoms have great potency to survive in contaminated water bodies …

Assessing ecological status with diatoms DNA metabarcoding: Scaling-up on a WFD monitoring network (Mayotte island, France)

V Vasselon, F Rimet, K Tapolczai, A Bouchez - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
Diatoms are excellent ecological indicators of water quality because they are broadly
distributed, they show high species diversity and they respond rapidly to human pressures …

Application of environmental DNA metabarcoding for predicting anthropogenic pollution in rivers

F Li, Y Peng, W Fang, F Altermatt, Y Xie… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Rivers are among the most threatened freshwater ecosystems, and anthropogenic activities
are affecting both river structures and water quality. While assessing the organisms can …

Avoiding quantification bias in metabarcoding: Application of a cell biovolume correction factor in diatom molecular biomonitoring

V Vasselon, A Bouchez, F Rimet… - Methods in Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, remarkable progress has been made in developing environmental DNA
metabarcoding. However, its ability to quantify species relative abundance remains …

Teratogenic effects of environmental concentration of plastic particles on freshwater organisms

G Cesarini, S Secco, D Taurozzi, I Venditti… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the widespread presence of plastics, especially in micro-and nanoscale sizes, in
freshwater systems, it is crucial to identify a suitable model organism for assessing the …

Combined effects of microplastics and warming enhance algal carbon and nitrogen storage

S Sun, X Hu, W Kang, M Yao - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Algae dominate primary production in groundwater and oceans and play a critical role in
global carbon dioxide fixation and climate change but are threatened by ongoing global …

Looking back, looking forward: a review of the new literature on diatom teratological forms (2010–2020)

E Falasco, L Ector, CE Wetzel, G Badino, F Bona - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Over the last years, issues concerning diatom teratological forms and environmental stress
have received growing interest within the scientific community. Publications on this topic …

Assessing pollution of aquatic environments with diatoms' DNA metabarcoding: Experience and developments from France water framework directive networks

V Vasselon, F Rimet, I Domaizon, O Monnier… - Metabarcoding and …, 2019 - hal.science
Ecological status assessment of watercourses is based on the calculation of quality indices
using pollution sensitivity of targeted biological groups, including diatoms. The …

Reducing nutrient increases diatom biomass in a subtropical eutrophic lake, China–Do the ammonium concentration and nitrate to ammonium ratio play a role?

X Liu, Y Li, R Shen, M Zhang, F Chen - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Response of aquatic organisms to eutrophication have been well reported, while less
studies are available for the recovery of eutrophic lakes following a reduction in the external …