To duckweeds (Landoltia punctata), nanoparticulate copper oxide is more inhibitory than the soluble copper in the bulk solution

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1277-1282

  Shi, Jiyan ^a,b   Abid, Aamir D ^c   Kennedy, Ian M ^c   Hristova, Krassimira R ^a,d   Silk, Wendy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d Marquette University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Copper; Copper oxide nanoparticles; Duckweed; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANTS; BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLER ANALYSIS; BULK SOLUTIONS; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENTS; COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; CU CONTENT; CUO NANOPARTICLES; DUCKWEED; EQUIVALENT DOSE; GROWTH MEDIUM; HYDROGEN DIFFUSION; INHIBITORY EFFECT; NANO PARTICULATES; PARTICLE SIZE AND MORPHOLOGIES; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZINGS;

CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER OXIDES; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COPPER;

COPPER; COPPER OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE;

AQUATIC PLANT; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; GROWTH; INHIBITION; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DUCKWEED; GROWTH INHIBITION; LANDOLTIA PUNCTATA; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

ANGIOSPERMS; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; NANOPARTICLES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

LANDOLTIA PUNCTATA; LEMNA;

EID: 79954415531     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.01.028     Document Type: Article

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