nanoecotoxicology
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Why this article?
Currently, assessing the safety of synthetic nanoparticles (NPs ) has become a worldwide issue. The ecotoxicological research on NPs is also supported and promoted by EC science policy. The first papers on nanoecotoxicology were published in 2006. Here are some references of peer-reviewed papers. We do hope that this list will be uppdated by IWA members.
References
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Kahru, A., Dubourguier, H.-C. 2009. From ecotoxicology to nanoecotoxicology. Toxicology, 10.1016/j.tox.2009.08.016
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Kasemets, K., Ivask, A., Dubourguier, H.-C., Kahru, A. (2009)Toxicity of nanoparticles of ZnO, CuO and TiO2 to yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Toxicology in Vitro, Volume 23, Issue 6, p. 1116-1122
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