Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence inhibition assay for ecotoxicity assessment: a review

M Abbas, M Adil, S Ehtisham-ul-Haque, B Munir… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence inhibition bioassay (VFBIA) has been widely applied for the
monitoring of toxicity on account of multiple advantages encompassing shorter test duration …

Nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties against pathogens including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses

A Khezerlou, M Alizadeh-Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent year, propagation and resistance of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, fungi
and virals) to common antimicrobial agents has led to serious health and food problems …

From liquid waste to mineral fertilizer: Recovery, recycle and reuse of high-value macro-nutrients from landfill leachate to contribute to circular economy, food security …

TA Kurniawan, MHD Othman, X Liang, HH Goh… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As nutrients shortage that will occur by the next decade could limit global fertilizer
production, there are growing needs to recover macro-nutrients such as P and N from landfill …

Nanomaterials and the environment: a review for the biennium 2008–2010

JR Peralta-Videa, L Zhao, ML Lopez-Moreno… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
Applications of nanotechnology are touching almost every aspect of modern life. The
increased use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) in consumer products, chemical and …

Ecotoxicity of nanosized TiO2. Review of in vivo data

A Menard, D Drobne, A Jemec - Environmental Pollution, 2011 - Elsevier
This report presents an exhaustive literature review of data on the effect of nanoparticulate
TiO2 on algae, higher plants, aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates and freshwater fish. The …

Toxicity of various silver nanoparticles compared to silver ions in Daphnia magna

S Asghari, SA Johari, JH Lee, YS Kim, YB Jeon… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background To better understand the potential ecotoxicological impacts of silver
nanoparticles released into freshwater environments, the Daphnia magna 48-hour …

Nanotechnology in agriculture: Comparison of the toxicity between conventional and nano-based agrochemicals on non-target aquatic species

Y Zhang, GG Goss - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Increased crop production is necessary to keep up with rising food demand. However,
conventional agricultural practices and agrochemicals are unable to sustain further …

Fragmentation of polypropylene into microplastics promoted by photo-aging; release of metals, toxicity and inhibition of biodegradability

JP Zjacić, Z Katančić, M Kovacic, H Kusic… - Science of the total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread presence of microplastics (MP) in water represents an environmental
problem, not only because of the harmful effects of their size and potential to vector other …

Nanoadsorbents for remediation of aquatic environment: local and practical solutions for global water pollution problems

TA Kurniawan, MET Sillanpää… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The authors present an overview with critical analysis of technical applicability of various
nanoadsorbents such as carbon nanotubes, nano-zerovalent iron, and metal oxides–based …

Use of CeO2, TiO2 and Fe3O4 nanoparticles for the removal of lead from water: Toxicity of nanoparticles and derived compounds

S Recillas, A García, E González, E Casals, V Puntes… - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) suspensions of CeO2, Fe3O4 and TiO2 were synthesized and tested
for lead removal in water cleaning processes. The results obtained are promising for the use …