Testing the bioaccumulation of manufactured nanomaterials in the freshwater bivalve<i>Corbicula fluminea</i>using a new test method
Sebastian Kuehr, Boris Meisterjahn, Nicola Schröder, B Knopf, Doris Völker, Kathrin Schwirn, Christian Schlechtriem
Abstract
The elucidation of bioavailability, uptake and elimination as well as accumulation of the test items was possible on the level of total and particle concentrations for the whole soft body as well as the single tissue compartments.
Topics & Concepts
Corbicula flumineaBioaccumulationBioavailabilityEnvironmental chemistryFreshwater bivalveChemistryEnvironmental scienceBivalviaEcologyBiologyMolluscaPharmacologyNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution