Mechanism of silver nanoparticle toxicity is dependent on dissolved silver and surface coating in Caenorhabditis elegans.
By Xinyu Yang, Andreas Gondikas, Stella M. Marinakos, M. Auffan, Jie Liu, Heileen Hsu-Kim, Joel N. Meyer. Environmental Science and Technology, 2012
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Subfields: Materials Chemistry, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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