A critical review on silver nanoparticles: From synthesis and applications to its mitigation through low-cost adsorption by biochar
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most beneficial forms of heavy metals in nanotechnology
applications. Due to its exceptional antimicrobial properties, low electrical and thermal …
applications. Due to its exceptional antimicrobial properties, low electrical and thermal …
Silver nanoparticles in the environment: Sources, detection and ecotoxicology
E McGillicuddy, I Murray, S Kavanagh… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) has become a topic of interest
recently, this is due to the fact that AgNPs have been included in numerous consumer …
recently, this is due to the fact that AgNPs have been included in numerous consumer …
Polyester textiles as a source of microplastics from households: a mechanistic study to understand microfiber release during washing
E Hernandez, B Nowack… - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Microplastic fibers make up a large proportion of microplastics found in the environment,
especially in urban areas. There is good reason to consider synthetic textiles a major source …
especially in urban areas. There is good reason to consider synthetic textiles a major source …
Nanotechnology in textiles
Increasing customer demand for durable and functional apparel manufactured in a
sustainable manner has created an opportunity for nanomaterials to be integrated into textile …
sustainable manner has created an opportunity for nanomaterials to be integrated into textile …
Silver as antibacterial agent: ion, nanoparticle, and metal
S Chernousova, M Epple - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The antibacterial action of silver is utilized in numerous consumer products and medical
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …
Global life cycle releases of engineered nanomaterials
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are now becoming a significant fraction of the material
flows in the global economy. We are already rea** the benefits of improved energy …
flows in the global economy. We are already rea** the benefits of improved energy …
Environmental concentrations of engineered nanomaterials: review of modeling and analytical studies
Scientific consensus predicts that the worldwide use of engineered nanomaterials (ENM)
leads to their release into the environment. We reviewed the available literature concerning …
leads to their release into the environment. We reviewed the available literature concerning …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of silver nanoparticle release, transformation and toxicity: a critical review of current knowledge and recommendations for future studies and …
B Reidy, A Haase, A Luch, KA Dawson, I Lynch - Materials, 2013 - mdpi.com
Nanosilver, due to its small particle size and enormous specific surface area, facilitates more
rapid dissolution of ions than the equivalent bulk material; potentially leading to increased …
rapid dissolution of ions than the equivalent bulk material; potentially leading to increased …
Predicted releases of engineered nanomaterials: from global to regional to local
AA Keller, A Lazareva - Environmental Science & Technology …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A key question for industry, regulators, toxicologists, and risk assessors working with
nanomaterials is what relevant environmental engineered nanomaterial (ENM) …
nanomaterials is what relevant environmental engineered nanomaterial (ENM) …
Comprehensive probabilistic modelling of environmental emissions of engineered nanomaterials
Concerns about the environmental risks of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) are growing,
however, currently very little is known about their concentrations in the environment. Here …
however, currently very little is known about their concentrations in the environment. Here …