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    Fate and Effects of Silver Nanoparticle Addition in a Lake Ecosystem

    Year: 2017, 2017
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Rearick, Daniel C, Thesis advisor (ths): Xenopoulos, Marguerite A, Degree committee member (dgc): Hickie, Brendan E, Degree committee member (dgc): Hintelmann, Holger, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>The potential release of nanoparticles into aquatic environments is raising global concerns. As antimicrobials, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are among the most prominent form in use. Despite this, their fate, long-term toxicity, and ecological relevance have yet to be investigated largely under natural settings with seasonality and environmental complexity. To better understand the… more