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Toxicity and toxicokinetics of zinc nanoparticles in the earthworm Eisenia andrei

2015/17/N/NZ8/01576

Keywords:

toxicokinetic nanotoxicity zinc oxide energy budget metal

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_8: Ecotoxicology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Zuzanna Świątek 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 9 - announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded: 145 886 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-03-03

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-03-02

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop Dell Vostro.
  2. Licencja Microsoft Office Professional 2016.
  3. Płyta grzewcza do mineralizacji. (5 000 PLN)
  4. Urządzenie laboratoryjne "WORTEKS" (1 200 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Toxicokinetics of zinc-oxide nanoparticles and zinc ions in the earthworm Eisenia andrei
    Authors:
    Świątek Z.M., van Gestel C.A.M., Bednarska A.J.,
    Academic press:
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (rok: 2017, tom: 143, strony: 151-158), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.05.027 - link to the publication
  2. Energy reserves and respiration rate in the earthworm Eisenia andrei after exposure to zinc in nanoparticle or ionic form
    Authors:
    Świątek Z.M., Bednarska A.J.
    Academic press:
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research (rok: 2019, tom: 26, strony: 24933–24945), Wydawca: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11356-019-05753-3 - link to the publication
  3. Unravelling the ZnO-NPs mechanistic pathway: Cellular changes and altered morphology in the gastrointestinal tract of the earthworm Eisenia andrei
    Authors:
    Świątek Z.M., Woźnicka O., Bednarska A.J.
    Academic press:
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (rok: 2020, tom: 196, strony: 110532 (in press)), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110532 - link to the publication