Alumina nanoparticles enhance growth of Lemna minor

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 105, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 328-336

  Juhel, Guillaume ^a   Batisse, Emeline ^a   Hugues, Quitterie ^a   Daly, Deirdre ^a   van Pelt, Frank N A M ^a   O'Halloran, John ^a   Jansen, Marcel A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Alumina; Biomass; Lemna minor; Nanoparticle; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ALUMINUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; AQUATIC PLANT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOMASS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FROND; LEMNA MINOR; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROOT LENGTH;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ARACEAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS;

LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 79960854757     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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