Toxicity of metallic oxides nanoparticle suspensions to a freshwater sludge worm Tubifex tubifex Müller

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 216-217

  Verma, Surabhi ^a   Das, Sangita ^a   Khangarot, B S ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aquatic biota; Metallic oxides; Nanoparticles; Tubifex tubifex

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC BIOTA; METALLIC OXIDES; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; TEST MODELS; TOXIC EFFECT; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX;

METALS; NANOPARTICLES; OCEAN HABITATS; WATER;

OXIDES;

CADMIUM OXIDE; CHROMIC OXIDE; CHROMIUM; COPPER OXIDE; FRESH WATER; LEAD OXIDE; METAL OXIDE; TIN OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX; ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; DRUG EFFECT; MATERIALS TESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SUSPENSION;

ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; MATERIALS TESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OLIGOCHAETA; OXIDES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 79957782653     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1275     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. 60) on aquatic organisms. Carbon 44, 1112 (2006).
2. Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering, Nanoscience and nanotechnologies: Opportunities and uncertainties. RS policy document 19/04London, The Royal Society, p. 113 (2004).
3. D. B. Warheit, R. A. Hoke, C. Finlay, E. M. Donner, K. L. Reed, and C. M. Sayes, Development of a base set of toxicity tests using ultrafine TiO2 particles as a component of nanoparticles risk management. Toxicol. Lett. 17, 99 (2007).
4. S. Das and B. S. Kangarot, Effects of copper on the egg development and hatching of a freshwater pulmonates snail Lymnaea luteola L. J. Hazard. Mat. 179, 665 (2010).
5. 2 to bacteria Vibrio fischeri and crustaceans Daphnia magna and Thamnocephalus platyurus. Chemosphere 71, 1308 (2008).
6. M. N. Moore, Do nanoparticles present ecotoxicological risks for the aquatic environment? Environ. Internat. 32, 967 (2006).