Impacts of silver nanoparticles on plants: a focus on the phytotoxicity and underlying mechanism

A Yan, Z Chen - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology was well developed during past decades and implemented in a broad
range of industrial applications, which led to an inevitable release of nanomaterials into the …

Environmental chemical contaminants in food: review of a global problem

LA Thompson, WS Darwish - Journal of toxicology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contamination by chemicals from the environment is a major global food safety issue,
posing a serious threat to human health. These chemicals belong to many groups, including …

Nanoparticles in the aquatic environment: Usage, properties, transformation and toxicity—A review

NB Turan, HS Erkan, GO Engin, MS Bilgili - Process safety and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are defined as a group of particles having sizes between 1 and 100 nm and
characterized by some specific physicochemical properties such as surface area, surface …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of silver nanoparticles in plants

D Huang, F Dang, Y Huang, N Chen… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been globally applied in consumer products because of
their antimicrobial properties. Broad applications inevitably release AgNPs into the natural …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring uptake and biodistribution of polystyrene (nano) particles in zebrafish embryos at different developmental stages

M Van Pomeren, NR Brun, W Peijnenburg, MG Vijver - Aquatic Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
In ecotoxicology, it is continuously questioned whether (nano) particle exposure results in
particle uptake and subsequent biodistribution or if particles adsorb to the epithelial layer …

Considerations of environmentally relevant test conditions for improved evaluation of ecological hazards of engineered nanomaterials

PA Holden, JL Gardea-Torresdey… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly entering the environment with uncertain
consequences including potential ecological effects. Various research communities view …

Physiological and morphological responses of green microalgae Chlorella vulgaris to silver nanoparticles

N Romero, FF Visentini, VE Márquez, LG Santiago… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The toxic effects of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on the physiology and morphology of the
green microalga Chlorella vulgaris were studied. AgNPs were characterized by particle size …

Effects of nanoparticles on algae: Adsorption, distribution, ecotoxicity and fate

F Wang, W Guan, L Xu, Z Ding, H Ma, A Ma, N Terry - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of nanotechnology and widespread use of nanoproducts, the
ecotoxicity of nanoparticles (NPs) and their potential hazards to the environment have …

Nanomaterials in the aquatic environment: A European Union–United States perspective on the status of ecotoxicity testing, research priorities, and challenges ahead

H Selck, RD Handy, TF Fernandes… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Union–United States Communities of Research were established in
2012 to provide a platform for scientists to develop a “shared repertoire of protocols and …

Cell cycle control of nanoplastics internalization in phytoplankton

N Yan, BZ Tang, WX Wang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticles (NPs) for delivering chemotherapeutic drugs are now in clinical trials, and
cellular uptake of NPs plays an important role in determining the drug delivery efficiency …