The Interaction between Extracellular Polymeric Substances from Diatom <i>Cyclotella meneghiniana</i> and Citrate-Coated Silver Nanoparticles

Rocco Gasco; Isabelle A. Worms; Vera I. Slaveykova

doi:10.3390/proceedings2023092048

Proceedings (Nov 2023)

The Interaction between Extracellular Polymeric Substances from Diatom <i>Cyclotella meneghiniana</i> and Citrate-Coated Silver Nanoparticles

Rocco Gasco,
Isabelle A. Worms,
Vera I. Slaveykova

Affiliations

Rocco Gasco: Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, Environmental Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Sciences, Earth and Environment Sciences, University of Geneva, 66 Boulevard Carl-Vogt, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Isabelle A. Worms: Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, Environmental Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Sciences, Earth and Environment Sciences, University of Geneva, 66 Boulevard Carl-Vogt, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Vera I. Slaveykova: Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, Environmental Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Faculty of Sciences, Earth and Environment Sciences, University of Geneva, 66 Boulevard Carl-Vogt, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2023092048
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 92, no. 1
p. 48

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Opposite to the significant knowledge about the toxicity of AgNPs to phytoplankton species, rather limited knowledge is available about the role of phytoplankton secretions such as extracellular polymer substances (EPS) in NPs’ fate [...]

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ISSN: 2504-3900 (Online)
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Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: General Works
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