Intracellular silver accumulation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii upon exposure to carbonate coated silver nanoparticles and silver nitrate

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 7390-7397

  Piccapietra, Flavio ^a,b   Allué, Carmen Gil ^a   Sigg, Laura ^a,b   Behra, Renata ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATES; ALGAL CELLS; AVERAGE DIAMETER; BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR; CELL WALLS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EXPOSURE-TIME; GREEN ALGA; SILVER IONS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SILVER NITRATES; STEADY-STATE CONCENTRATIONS; WILD TYPES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; METAL IONS; NANOPARTICLES; RATE CONSTANTS; SILVER ALLOYS;

SILVER;

CARBONIC ACID; SILVER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NITRATE;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOINDICATOR; CARBONATE; COATING; GREEN ALGA; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITRATE; PH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REACTION KINETICS; SILVER; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CALCULATION; CELL WALL; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN;

CARBONATES; CELL WALL; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; KINETICS; MUTATION; NANOPARTICLES; SILVER; SILVER NITRATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 84863527562     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es300734m     Document Type: Article

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