The persistence and transformation of silver nanoparticles in littoral lake mesocosms monitored using various analytical techniques

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 419-430

  Furtado, Lindsay M ^a   Hoque, Md Ehsanul ^a   Mitrano, Denise F ^b,c   Ranville, James F ^b   Cheever, Beth ^a,d   Frost, Paul C ^a   Xenopoulos, Marguerite A ^a   Hintelmann, Holger ^a   Metcalfe, Chris D ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d Empa Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology Technology and Society Laboratory ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84906702190     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: 14498979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN14064     Document Type: Article

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