Fate, accumulation and ecotoxicity of copper nanoparticles under environmentally relevant conditions

Author(s):
Xiao, Y. (0000-0002-2761-5406)
Editor(s):
Xiao Y.
Published
2017
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

Fate and toxicity of copper nanoparticles was related to the water chemistry of the environment and pristine size. Connection between fate and toxicity of copper nanoparticles could be drawn. The particle-specific toxicity of copper nanoparticles was dependent on water chemistry.

Copper nanoparticlesFateToxicityAccumulationDaphnia magna
Defense date
2017-09-13
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Peijnenburg, W.J.G.M.
Advisor(s)
Vijver, M.G.
Committee member(s)
Gestel, C.A.M. van; Koelmans, A.A.; Lago, D.A.; Bodegom, P.M. van; Tukker, A.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Institute of Environmental Sciences, Science, Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/56155
ISBN(s)
9789461828224