Assessing exposure, uptake and toxicity of silver and cerium dioxide nanoparticles from contaminated environments

• Main Authors: Tyler Charles R (Author), Lead Jamie R (Author), Jepson Mark (Author), Fernandes Teresa F (Author), Gaiser Birgit K (Author), Stone Vicki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The aim of this project was to compare cerium oxide and silver particles of different sizes for their potential for uptake by aquatic species, human exposure via ingestion of contaminated food sources and to assess their resultant toxicity. The results demonstrat...