Acute Toxicity of TiO2 Nanoparticles to Ceriodaphnia dubia under Visible Light and Dark Conditions in a Freshwater System

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Dalai, Swayamprava ^a   Pakrashi, Sunandan ^a   Chandrasekaran, Natarajan ^a   Mukherjee, Amitava ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DEPURATION; ECOTOXICITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOTOXICITY; PURIFICATION; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; CLADOCERA; DRUG EFFECTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LIGHT; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TOXICITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WATER POLLUTANT; DRUG EFFECT;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIIDAE;

ANIMALS; CLADOCERA; FRESH WATER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LIGHT; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOPERIOD; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84876905538     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062970     Document Type: Article

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