Toxicity of Nano-Zero Valent Iron to Freshwater and Marine Organisms

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Keller, Arturo A ^a   Garner, Kendra ^a   Miller, Robert J ^a   Lenihan, Hunter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM SALT; FERRIC ION; FERROUS ION; GROUND WATER; IRON; IRON OXIDE; NANO ZERO VALENT IRON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA; MARINE SPECIES; MATERIAL COATING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; POPULATION GROWTH; PROBABILITY; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA SUBCAPITATA; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; DAPHNIA; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FRESH WATER; IRON; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYMERS; TOXICITY TESTS; ZOOPLANKTON;

DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 84865580001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043983     Document Type: Article

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