Particle surface characteristics may play an important role in phytotoxicity of alumina nanoparticles

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 122-132

  Yang, Ling ^a,b   Watts, Daniel J ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina nanoparticles; DMSO; FTIR; Phenanthrene; Phytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NANOPARTICLE; SCAVENGER;

ARTICLE; CABBAGE; CARROT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUCUMBER; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAIZE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOYBEAN;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHENANTHRENES; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOXICITY TESTS;

BRASSICA OLERACEA; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 22544459623     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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