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, 2017 Engineered nanoparticles are aquatic contaminants of emerging concern that exert ecotoxicological effects on a wide variety of organisms. We exposed cetyltrimethylammonium bromide–capped spherical gold nanoparticles to wood frog and bullfrog tadpoles ...
Andresen, Kurt +7 more
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Current Overview and Main Challenges of the Use of Galleria mellonella in Biomedical Research
Current Protocols, Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract Larvae of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella have become an increasingly important in vivo model for biomedical research, providing a practical, ethical, and biologically relevant alternative to vertebrate organisms. Its suitability as a model system lies in its low maintenance cost, ease of handling, and ability to survive at both ...
Fabiana Alves de Souza Silva +11 more
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Current Opinion on Nanotoxicology [PDF]
DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012 Nanotechnology is one of the premiere technologies available today, having expanded both as field of scientific study and in the public consciousness. Despite this growth, the drawbacks, limitations and potential safety hazards associated with the incorporation of nanotechnology into existing industries are still being learned.
Pourmand, Ali, Abdollahi, Mohammad
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Use of the TIPS Technique as a Possible Method of Acute Inhalation Toxicity Assessment
Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 1232-1245, April 2026.ABSTRACT Acute inhalation toxicity studies provide crucial information regarding short‐term exposure to volatile chemicals and help to ensure the safe handling and use of these chemicals. However, acute inhalation toxicity assessment requires specialized equipment, and most animal facilities are not able to carry out such studies.
Dina Mourad Saleh +8 more
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Nanomaterials and the human lung: what is known and what must be deciphered to realise their potential advantages? [PDF]
, 2013 Due to the constant expansion within the nanotechnology industry in the last decade, nanomaterials are omnipresent in society today. Nanotechnology-based products have numerous different applications ranging from electronic (e.g., advanced memory chips ...
Clift, Martin J.D. +3 more
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Nano Select, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.Organic nanoparticles (ONPs) derived from biopolymers provide sustainable antimicrobial platforms with tunable physicochemical properties. By enabling controlled delivery of bioactive compounds, ONPs disrupt microbial membranes, induce oxidative stress, and inhibit quorum sensing.
Huy Loc Nguyen, Thi Bich Ngoc Nguyen
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The DaNa2.0 Knowledge Base Nanomaterials—An Important Measure Accompanying Nanomaterials Development
Nanomaterials, 2018 Nanotechnology is closely related to the tailored manufacturing of nanomaterials for a huge variety of applications. However, such applications with newly developed materials are also a reason for concern.
Harald F. Krug +5 more
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The impact of species and cell type on the nanosafety profile of iron oxide nanoparticles in neural cells [PDF]
, 2016 Background: While nanotechnology is advancing rapidly, nanosafety tends to lag behind since general mechanistic insights into cell-nanoparticle (NP) interactions remain rare.
De Smedt, Stefaan +7 more
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Macromolecular Rapid Communications, Volume 47, Issue 4, 20 February 2026.We successfully developed poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) and poly(ethylene furanoate) (PEF) nanoparticles and microparticles, covalently tagged with Alexa Fluor 633 or Alexa Fluor 647, using both mechanical and solvent‐based approaches. The particles displaying hydrodynamic diameters between 200 and 700 nm, exhibited long‐term colloidal stability ...
Redoy Gazi Shuvo +10 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 1, February 2026.Explore the key challenges and limitations in nanomedicine for biofilm treatment, from drug loading efficiency to antimicrobial resistance. ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance continues to rise globally, with biofilm‐associated infections intensifying the clinical burden through persistent tolerance to antibiotics and evasion of immune responses ...
Husni Farah +8 more
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