A temporal study on fate of Al2O3 nanoparticles in a fresh water microcosm at environmentally relevant low concentrations

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 84, Issue , 2012, Pages 70-77

  Pakrashi, Sunandan ^a   Dalai, Swayamprava ^a   Ritika, ^a   Sneha, B ^a   Chandrasekaran, N ^a   Mukherjee, Amitava ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide; Environmental concentration; Ionic effect; Long term exposure; Microcosm; Nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CHLOROPHYLL; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IONIC COMPOSITION; MICROCOSM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CELL VIABILITY; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDRODYNAMICS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MICROCOSM; NANOANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHLOROPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NANOPARTICLES; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE;

EID: 84865597103     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.06.015     Document Type: Article

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