Toxicity assessment of various ionic liquid families towards Vibrio fischeri marine bacteria

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 162-168

  Ventura, Sónia P M ^a   Marques, Carolina S ^b   Rosatella, Andreia A ^b   Afonso, Carlos A M ^c   Gonçalves, Fernando ^d   Coutinho, João A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Centro de Quimica Fisica Molecular   (Portugal)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

EC50; Functionalization; Guanidinium; Imidazolium; Ionic liquid features; Ionic liquids; Microtox tests; Phosphonium; Toxicological tests; Vibrio ficheri

Indexed keywords

GUANIDINE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IONIC LIQUID; PHOSPHONIUM DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIUM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPOPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; GUANIDINE; IMIDAZOLES; IONIC LIQUIDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

VIBRIO; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 81955161913     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.10.006     Document Type: Article

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