Toxicity of various silver nanoparticles compared to silver ions in Daphnia magna

Asghari, Saba; Ali Johari, Seyed; Hyun Lee, Ji; Seok Kim, Yong; Bae Jeon, Yong; Jung Choi, Hyun; Moon, Min-Chaul; Je Yu, Il

doi:10.1186/1477-3155-10-14

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Toxicity of various silver nanoparticles compared to silver ions in Daphnia magna

Published in Journal of Nanobiotechnology • Apr 2, 2012

Authors:

Saba Asghari

Seyed Ali Johari

Ji Hyun Lee

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To better understand the potential ecotoxicological impacts of silver nanoparticles released into freshwater environments, the Daphnia magna 48-hour immobilization test was used. METHODS: The toxicities of silver nitrate, two types of colloidal silver nanoparticles, and a suspension of s...

Subject

Daphnia magna

Silver nanoparticle

Toxicity

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