Photosynthetic Microbes as Bioindicator for Nanoparticles in Aquatic Environment: A Review

• Main Authors: Foo, Carolyn Zi Yan, Tan, Yeong Hwang, Wong, Ling Shing, Sinouvassane, Djearamane
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: INTI International University 2022
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1678/2/ij2022_36.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1678/; https://intijournal.intimal.edu.my/intijournal.htm

The intensive usage of nanoparticles such as Ag, ZnO, and TiO2 in industries inevitably leads to environmental pollution, especially in the water ecosystem. The bio-uptake and accumulation of nanoparticles in aquatic environments can lead to dire consequences to the flora and fauna, thereby affectin...