Nanoplastics are neither microplastics nor engineered nanoparticles

J Gigault, H El Hadri, B Nguyen, B Grassl… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Increasing concern and research on the subject of plastic pollution has engaged the
community of scientists working on the environmental health and safety of nanomaterials …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of metal-based nanoparticles in plants: recent advances and methodological challenges

J Lv, P Christie, S Zhang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants represent one of the
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …

Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Flaxseed Extract and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities

AK Alzubaidi, WJ Al-Kaabi, AA Ali, S Albukhaty… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioactive plant chemicals are considered to be rich and useful for creating nanomaterials.
The current work investigated the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using …

Methods for the analysis of submicrometer-and nanoplastic particles in the environment

C Schwaferts, R Niessner, M Elsner… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoplastic is an emerging topic of relevance in environmental science. The analytical
methods for microplastic have a particle size limit of a few micrometers so that new methods …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: Synthesis, antiseptic activity and toxicity mechanism

A Król, P Pomastowski, K Rafińska… - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO), as a material with attractive properties, has attracted great interest
worldwide, particularly owing to the implementation of the synthesis of nano-sized particles …

Nanotechnology: a new opportunity in plant sciences

P Wang, E Lombi, FJ Zhao, PM Kopittke - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
The agronomic application of nanotechnology in plants (phytonanotechnology) has the
potential to alter conventional plant production systems, allowing for the controlled release …

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 …

The micro-, submicron-, and nanoplastic hunt: A review of detection methods for plastic particles

J Caldwell, P Taladriz-Blanco, R Lehner, A Lubskyy… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic particle pollution has been shown to be almost completely ubiquitous within our
surrounding environment. This ubiquity in combination with a variety of unique properties …

Liposome: Composition, characterisation, preparation, and recent innovation in clinical applications

KS Ahmed, SA Hussein, AH Ali, SA Korma… - Journal of drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the last decades, pharmaceutical interested researches aimed to develop novel and
innovative drug delivery techniques in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. Recently …

Detection, characterization and quantification of inorganic engineered nanomaterials: A review of techniques and methodological approaches for the analysis of …

F Laborda, E Bolea, G Cepriá, MT Gómez… - Analytica chimica …, 2016 - Elsevier
The increasing demand of analytical information related to inorganic engineered
nanomaterials requires the adaptation of existing techniques and methods, or the …