Silver nanoparticle toxicity and biocides: Need for chemical speciation

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 720-722

  Kramer, Jim ^a   Bell, Russell ^a   Smith, Scott ^b   Gorsuch, Joe ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Gorsuch Environmental Management Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SILVER;

EID: 77249172924     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/IEAM_2009-066.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. Bianchini A, Bowles KC, Brauner CJ, Gorsuch JW, Kramer JR, Wood CM. 2002. Evaluation of the effect of reactive sulfide on the acute toxicity of silver(I) to Daphnia magna. Part 2. Toxicity results. Environ Toxicol Chem 21:1294-1300. (Pubitemid 34553284)
2. + in Vibrio cholera. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 46:2668-2670.
3. Gibbins B, Warner L. 2005. The role of antimicrobial silver nanotechnology. Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry Magazine, August 2005.
4. Gorsuch JW, Kramer JR, La Point TW (eds). 2003. Silver: Environmental transport, fate, effects and models: Papers from Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 1983 to 2002. Pensacola (FL): SETAC.
5. +. Biochemistry 44:13214-13223.
6. Maillard JY. 2002. Bacterial target sites for biocide action. J Appl Microbiol Sympos Suppl 92:16S-27S.
7. Silver S. 2003. Bacterial silver resistance: Molecular biology and uses and misuses of silver compounds. FEMS Microbiol Rev 27:341-353.
8. Waychunas GA, Zhang H. 2008. Structure, chemistry and properties of mineral nanoparticles. Elements 4:381-387.