Nanoparticles in the environment: where do we come from, where do we go to?

M Bundschuh, J Filser, S Lüderwald, MS McKee… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Nanoparticles serve various industrial and domestic purposes which is reflected in their
steadily increasing production volume. This economic success comes along with their …

The effect of nano-additives in diesel-biodiesel fuel blends: A comprehensive review on stability, engine performance and emission characteristics

MEM Soudagar, NN Nik-Ghazali, MA Kalam… - Energy conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an unsurpassed alternative fuel source intended to extend the value to fossil
fuels, and the longevity and cleanliness of diesel engines. It reduces the dependence on the …

Nanomaterials in the environment: behavior, fate, bioavailability, and effects—an updated review

JR Lead, GE Batley, PJJ Alvarez… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The present review covers developments in studies of nanomaterials (NMs) in the
environment since our much cited review in 2008. We discuss novel insights into fate and …

Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants: phytotoxicity, uptake and accumulation

X Ma, J Geiser-Lee, Y Deng, A Kolmakov - Science of the total environment, 2010 - Elsevier
The rapid development and potential release of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) have
raised considerable concerns due to the unique properties of nanomaterials. An important …

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 …

Evidence of the Differential Biotransformation and Genotoxicity of ZnO and CeO2 Nanoparticles on Soybean (Glycine max) Plants

ML López-Moreno, G de la Rosa… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Concern and interest related to the effects of nanomaterials on living organisms are growing
in both the scientific and public communities. Reports have described the toxicity of …

Environmental geochemistry of cerium: applications and toxicology of cerium oxide nanoparticles

JT Dahle, Y Arai - International journal of environmental research and …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Cerium is the most abundant of rare-earth metals found in the Earth's crust. Several Ce-
carbonate,-phosphate,-silicate, and-(hydr) oxide minerals have been historically mined and …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles: green synthesis and biological applications

F Charbgoo, MB Ahmad, M Darroudi - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
CeO2 nanoparticles (NPs) have shown promising approaches as therapeutic agents in
biology and medical sciences. The physicochemical properties of CeO2-NPs, such as size …

[PDF][PDF] Antibacterial mechanism and activity of cerium oxide nanoparticles

M Zhang, C Zhang, X Zhai, F Luo, Y Du, C Yan - Sci. China Mater, 2019 - researchgate.net
Nanomaterials have been applied as antibacterial agents by virtue of their unique
functioning mechanism different from that of conventional antibiotics. Cerium oxide …

Nanoparticles in biological systems

WJ Stark - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the behavior of nanoparticles in biological systems opens up new directions
for medical treatments and is essential for the development of safe nanotechnology. This …