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Effect of gold nanoparticles on extracellular nutrient-cycling enzyme activity and bacterial community in soil slurries: role of nanoparticle size and surface coating

Published:2017 Issue:4 Volume:4 Page:907-918
ISSN:2051-8153
Container-title:Environmental Science: Nano
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Nano

Author:

Asadishad Bahareh¹²³⁴,Chahal Shawninder¹²³⁴,Cianciarelli Vanessa¹²³⁴,Zhou Kevin¹²³⁴,Tufenkji Nathalie¹²³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemical Engineering

2. McGill University, Montreal

3. Quebec H3A 0C5

4. Canada

Abstract

Engineered nanoparticles such as gold that are considered to be relatively chemically inert can influence soil enzyme activities and the composition of microbial communities that play an important role in nutrient cycling and soil health.

Funder

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Canadian Water Network

Environment Canada

Canada Research Chairs

Fonds de Recherche du Québec Nature et Technologies

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Environmental Science,Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/EN/C6EN00567E