Earthworm sublethal responses to titanium dioxide nanomaterial in soil detected by 1H NMR metabolomics

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1111-1118

  Whitfield Åslund, Melissa L ^a   McShane, Heather ^b   Simpson, Myrna J ^a   Simpson, André J ^a   Whalen, Joann K ^b   Hendershot, William H ^b   Sunahara, Geoffrey I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS EXTRACTS; CHRONIC EXPOSURE; EISENIA FETIDA; H NMR SPECTRA; METABOLIC CHANGES; METABOLIC PROFILES; METABOLOMICS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; NANOMATERIAL; NANOSIZED TIO; SOIL TREATMENTS; TIO;

METABOLISM; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOILS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TISSUE; TITANIUM;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOMATERIAL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIAMETER; EARTHWORM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OXIDATION; OXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; SOIL TYPE; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; EISENIA FETIDA; LETHALITY; METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOIL; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURES; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EISENIA FETIDA;

EID: 84855913900     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es202327k     Document Type: Article

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