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Publications Details for Grant Number R833324

Nanoparticle Stability in Natural Waters and its Implication for Metal Toxicity to Water Column and Benthic Organisms

RFA: Exploratory Research: Nanotechnology Research Grants Investigating Environmental and Human Health Effects of Manufactured Nanomaterials: a Joint Research Solicitation-EPA, NSF, NIOSH, NIEHS (2006)

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Journal Article Hassellov M, Readman JW, Ranville JF, Tiede K. Nanoparticle analysis and characterization methodologies in environmental risk assessment of engineered nanoparticles. Ecotoxicology 2008;17(5):344-361. R833324 (2007)
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Journal Article Jackson BP, Pace HE, Lanzirotti A, Smith R, Ranville JF. Synchrotron X-ray 2D and 3D elemental imaging of CdSe/ZnS quantum dot nanoparticles in Daphnia magna. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 2009;394(3):911-917. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Jackson BP, Bugge D, Ranville JF, Chen CY. Bioavailability, toxicity, and bioaccumulation of quantum dot nanoparticles to the amphipod Leptocheirus plumulosus. Environmental Science & Technology 2012;46(10):5550-5556. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Lee B-T, Ranville JF. The effect of hardness on the stability of citrate-stabilized gold nanoparticles and their uptake by Daphnia magna. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2012;213-214:434-439. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Mitrano DM, Lesher EK, Bednar A, Monserud J, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Detecting nanoparticulate silver using single-particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2012;31(1):115-121. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Nowack B, Ranville JF, Diamond S, Gallego-Urrea JA, Metcalfe C, Rose J, Horne N, Koelmans AA, Klaine SJ. Potential scenarios for nanomaterial release and subsequent alteration in the environment. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2012;31(1):50-59. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Pace HE, Lesher EK, Ranville JF. Influence of stability on the acute toxicity of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals to Daphnia magna. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 2010;29(6):1338-1344. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Determining transport efficiency for the purpose of counting and sizing nanoparticles via single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry 2011;83(24):9361-9369. R833324 (Final)
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Journal Article Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Gray EP, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry: a performance evaluation and method comparison in the determination of nanoparticle size. Environmental Science & Technology 2012;46(22):12272-12280. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Brucker P, Heitella DC, Higgins C, Ranville JF. Outreach educational module for nanotechnology. Presented at the X International Conference on Nanostructured Materials (Nano2010), Clemson University, Clemson, SC, August 22-26, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Forth JJ, Pace JF, Ranville JF. Stability of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals in natural freshwaters. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Regional Annual SETAC Conference, Golden, CO, April 17-18, 2008. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Gartman BN, Ranville JF. Behavior of natural and laboratory prepared metal oxyhydroxides in a constructed wetland system receiving acid mine drainage. Presented at the 237th National ACS Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Higgins CP, Pace HE, Mitrano DM, Reed RB, Bednar A, Westerhoff P, Ranville JF. Applications of single-particle inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry (sp-ICP-MS) to the quantification and characterization of engineered nanoparticles in aquatic systems: a practical approach. Presented at the EuCheMS International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment, Zurich, Switzerland, September 11-15, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lee BT, Striz A, Ranville JF. Effects of pH and hardness on the environmental stability of ZnS and CdS nanoparticles. Presented at the 237th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lee BT, Gately TJ, Mitrano DM, Ranville JF. The effects of hardness and stabilizer on the aggregation of citrate-stabilized gold nanoparticles. Presented at the 239th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 21-25, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lee BT, Kim KW, Ranville JF. The effect of hardness on the stability of citrate-stabilized gold nanoparticles and bioaccumulation by Daphnia magna. Presented at the International Symposium on Advanced Studies by Young Scientists on Environmental Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Matsyuama, Japan, August 4-6, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lee BT, Ranville JF. Stability and uptake by Daphnia magna of QDs with three different coatings in synthetic fresh water. Presented at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe 21st Annual Meeting, Milano, Italy, May 15-19, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lee BT, Kim HA, Lee A, Kim KW, Ranville JF. The effect of surface coatings on quantum dot stability and uptake by Daphnia in synthetic fresh water. Presented at the 6th International Conference on the Environmental Effect of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials, London, UK, September 19-21, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Lesher E, Pace H, Forth JJ, Ranville JF. Detection and characterization of natural and engineered nanoparticles in the environment using ICP-MS. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Regional Annual SETAC Conference, Golden, CO, April 17-18, 2008. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Lesher E, Pace H, Forth JJ, Ranville JF. Detection and characterization of engineered nanoparticles in the environment. Presented at the 2008 AGU Hydrology Days, Fort Collins, CO, March 26, 2008. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Mitrano D, Lesher E, Higgins C, Ranville J. SP-ICP-MS and FFF-ICP-MS as powerful analytical techniques to characterize Ag nanoparticles in complex media. Presented at the Society for Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology (SETAC) North America 31st Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, November 7-11, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Mitrano D, Barber A, Higgins CP, Bednar A, Ranville JF. Capabilities and method improvements of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry for detection of silver nanoparticles. Presented at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) North America 32nd Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November 13-17, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Ranville JF. Toxicity of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals to D. magna. Presented at the 5th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) World Congress, Sydney, Australia, August 3-7, 2008. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Ranville JF. Toxicity of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals to D. magna. Presented at the International Environmental Nanotechnology Conference, Chicago, IL, October 7-9, 2008. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Ranville JF, Jackson BP. Stability of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots in freshwater and the acute toxicity to Daphnia magna. Presented at the 237th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Development of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry to characterize inorganic nanomaterials in complex environmental matrices. Presented at the 18th Annual Environmental and Analytical Division R&D Topics Conference, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, December 5-8, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Lesher EK, Monserud J, Jackson BP, Lee BT, Ranville JF. Advanced methods to characterize inorganic nanomaterials for environmental toxicity studies. Presented at the International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, February 22-26, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Development of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry to characterize inorganic nanomaterials in complex environmental matrices. Presented at the Workshop for the OECD Australian Consortium for the Testing of Nanomaterials, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, May 3-4, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Development of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry to characterize inorganic nanomaterials in complex environmental matrices. Presented at the 241st American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 27-31, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Development of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry to characterize inorganic nanomaterials in complex environmental matrices. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 24th Annual Chapter Meeting, Denver, CO, May 19-20, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace HE, Rogers NJ, Jarolimek C, Coleman VA, Higgins CP, Ranville JF. Development of single particle inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry to characterize inorganic nanomaterials in complex environmental matrices. Presented at the Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology, Waterville Valley, NH, May 29-June 3, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Pace H, Ranville JF, Jackson BA, Butler B. A comparison of dissolved metals and metal-containing nanocrystals for the toxicity to Ceriodaphnia dubia. Presented at the 2nd International Conference of the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials. Hosted by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), at the London Natural History Museum, September 24-25, 2007. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Pace H, Ranville JF. Toxicity of CdSe/ZnS nanocrystals to D. magna. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Regional Annual SETAC Conference, Golden, CO, April 17-18, 2008. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Pace H, Ranville JF. Stability of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots in freshwater and the acute toxicity to Daphnia magna. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 22nd Annual Chapter Meeting, Denver, CO, April 23-24, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF, Lesher E, Lee SY. Characterization of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots by flow field fractionation inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry. Presented at the 2nd International Conference of the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials. Hosted by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), at the London Natural History Museum, September 24-25, 2007. R833324 (2007)
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Presentation Ranville JF. Characterization, stability, and toxicity of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots. Presented at the Interagency Environmental Nanotechnology Grantees Workshop, Tampa, FL, November 19-21, 2008. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF. Development of field-flow fractionation coupled to element specific detectors and its application to environmental samples. Presented at the 238th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Washington, DC, August 16-20, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF, Pace HE, Lesher EK, Lee BT. Advanced methods to characterize nanomaterials for environmental toxicity studies. Presented at the 19th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Davos, Switzerland, June 21-26, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF. Characterization, stability, and toxicity of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots. Presented at the 2009 Interagency Environmental Nanotechnology Grantees Workshop, Las Vegas, NV, November 9-10, 2009. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF, Gartman BN, Smith R. Surface charge of aggregated iron-oxide nanoparticles in mining-influenced waters. Presented at the 239th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting and Exposition, San Francisco, CA, March 21-25, 2010. R833324 (Final)
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Presentation Ranville JF. Detection of nanoparticles in water. Presented at the Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Nanotechnology, Waterville Valley, NH, May 29-June 3, 2011. R833324 (Final)
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