In vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity of engineered metal oxide nanoparticles

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3070-3072

  Hu, Xiaoke ^a   Cook, Sean ^a   Wang, Peng ^a   Hwang, Huey min ^a  

^a Jackson State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; LD50; Metal oxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CATION CHARGES; E. COLI; IN-VITRO; IN-VITRO EVALUATIONS; LD50; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; METAL OXIDES; NANO-MATERIALS; NANO-SIZED; NANOTOXICOLOGY; TEST ORGANISMS; ZNO;

COPPER OXIDES; CYTOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; LADDER NETWORKS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MINERALOGY; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POSITIVE IONS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; TESTING; ZINC OXIDE;

METALS;

BACTERIUM; CATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MINERALIZATION; TOXICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LETHAL DOSE 50; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 61449116709     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.01.033     Document Type: Article

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