RSC – Environ. Sci.: Nano latest articles- Correction: Characterizing nanoplastic suspensions of increasing complexity: inter-laboratory comparison of size measurements using dynamic light scattering January 19, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6EN90001A, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Korinna Altmann, Raquel Portela, Francesco Barbero, Esther Breuninger, Laura Maria Azzurra Camassa, Tanja Cirkovic Velickovic, Costas Charitidis, Anna Costa, Marta Fadda, Petra Fengler, Ivana Fenoglio, Andrea M. Giovannozzi, Øyvind Pernell Haugen, Panagiotis Kainourgios, […]Korinna Altmann
- Nanomolar Level Detection of Chemotoxic [UO2]2+ Ions by a Free Carboxylate Anchored Metal-Organic Framework January 16, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN01022E, PaperSk Sakir Hossain, Shyam BiswasThe enrichment of chemotoxic uranium in the environment due to the rapid expansion of the nuclear industry to fulfil the growing energy demand has led to serious risks to human...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistrySk Sakir Hossain
- Beyond single nanomaterial exposure: investigating the fate of a TiO2 and CeO2 nanomaterial mixture in freshwater mesocosms January 16, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00871A, PaperAmazigh Ouaksel, Danielle Slomberg, Martina Cotena, Lenka Brousset, Bernard Angeletti, Dhoubidane Aboudou, Alain Thiéry, Corinne Chanéac, Jeanne Perrin, Jerome Rose, Melanie AuffanExposure of a freshwater ecosystem to a mixture of two relevant engineered nanomaterials revealed distinct aggregation dynamics, behavior, and fate.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Amazigh Ouaksel
- pH-dependent transport of neonicotinoid pesticides in saturated soil: single and combined functions of rhamnolipid and biochar colloids January 15, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00982K, PaperLixia Li, Tao Jia, Zhichong Qi, Usman Farooq, Yanbin Ma, Fanyan Yang, Minghui Lv, Taotao LuThe presence of rhamnolipid weakened the inhibitory effects of biochar colloids on neonicotinoid pesticide transport within the pH range of 5.0–9.0.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Lixia Li
- The multiple transformed ZnO ENPs in the aquatic environment: the mechanisms of formation and ecotoxicological impact January 12, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00791G, PaperMikołaj Feculak, Susana Loureiro, Patricia Silva, Fabio Yu Chen, Patryk Oleszczuk, Magdalena Kończak, Izabela JośkoThe widespread use of ZnO engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) raises concerns about their environmental release and toxicity. In natural settings, metal-based ENPs can undergo chemical changes or interact with biological molecules,...The content of this RSS […]Mikołaj Feculak
- Translocation of nanoplastics from soil to crops impairs pollen viability with potential implications to pollinators January 12, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00969C, PaperAsia Piovesan, Sara Quartieri, Claudia Faleri, Arianna Bellingeri, Massimo Nepi, Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh, Ilaria CorsiSoils are nowadays considered among the major storage sites and sources of nanoplastic (size < 1000 nm) entering the natural environment through sewage sludge, abandoned wastes, agricultural activities, and atmospheric...The content of this RSS Feed […]Asia Piovesan
- Unravelling the effect of non-metal doping on polymeric carbon nitride for enhanced degradation of broad-spectrum antibiotics under visible light January 10, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00771B, PaperDebanjali Dey, Shamik Chowdhury, Ramkrishna SenAdvanced oxidation processes, such as heterogeneous photocatalysis, offer a green pathway for eliminating refractory organic pollutants. Despite notable advancements in photocatalyst design, poor light-harvesting efficiency and fast electron-hole recombination remain...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryDebanjali Dey
- The removal of Zn from complex circumneutral pH mine waters using magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) January 9, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN01049G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Katie E. B. O'Neill, Jagannath Biswakarma, Rich Crane, James M. ByrneMine water discharges pose a significant environmental challenge due to elevated metal concentrations, which can be detrimental to aquatic ecosystems and water quality.To […]Katie E. B. O'Neill
- Construction of double S-scheme heterojunctions CeO2/BHN/I--BiOIO3 for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of norfloxacin January 9, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00902B, PaperFengyang Jing, Shimeng Chang, Xingyu Zhang, Chen-Liang Zhou, Yao Weng, Xuewei Li, Hongmei Ye, Yuting Sun, Jiuyang Lin, Wenyuan Ye, Wenjing YuanIn this study, double S-scheme heterojunctions were constructed by a simple hydrothermal and calcination method, accompanied by the special layered structure of BiOIO3 employed for its I- […]Fengyang Jing
- Electron-Transfer Management at Carbon-Iron-Oxidant Interfaces: Carbon Architectures Bridging Radical/Non-Radical Pathways for Selective, Self-Sustained Advanced Oxidation January 8, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00904A, Critical ReviewJin Liu, Jian Huang, Maojie Lin, Zheng Xiyu, Kai Zhao, Huawen HuAdvanced oxidation processes (AOPs) mediated by iron are unified by a governing concept: electron-transfer management at carbon–iron–oxidant interfaces. This review charts how carbonaceous scaffolds—biochar, activated carbon, crystalline MOF-derived carbons, and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Jin Liu
- Porous framework materials and their composites for iodine capture: A review January 7, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00942A, Critical ReviewJunsheng Ma, Siqi Ni, Xuemei Ren, Changlun ChenIodine is an essential element for thyroid hormones. Once radioactive iodine is inhaled or ingested, it will specifically accumulate in the thyroid gland and be amplified in the food chain...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Junsheng Ma
- Micronutrient nanoprotectants curtail arsenic-induced physio-oxidative damage by differentially regulating antioxidant and metabolic mechanisms across Brassica napus genotypes January 7, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00878F, PaperMuhammad Arslan Yousaf, Muhammad Noman, Kangni Zhang, Basharat Ali, Muhammad Shahbaz Naeem, Wenqiang Lan, Mengting Lyu, Yiwa Hu, Skhawat Ali, Weijun ZhouOilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) cultivation increasingly faces challenges from arsenic contamination, which disrupts plant metabolism through oxidative stress and antioxidant enzyme inhibition. Graphical abstract image created […]Muhammad Arslan Yousaf
- Multi-system evaluation of quantum dots' biotoxicity: DNA integrity, cell damage, and viability in organisms January 7, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00664C, PaperStephania Rosales, Karol Zapata, Juan Lopez, Sara Niebles, Benjamín A. Rojano, Agustín F. Pérez-Cadenas, Esther Bailón-García, Francisco Carrasco-Marín, Esteban A. Taborda, Farid B. Cortés, Camilo A. FrancoComprehensive multisystemic assessment of biotoxicity demonstrates that nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots exhibit negligible cytotoxicity compared to CdTe-QDs and conventional tracers.To cite this […]Stephania Rosales
- Surface Charge Governs Polystyrene Nanoplastics’ Influence on Conjugative Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes January 7, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00921A, Paperxiaohan wu, Jinyu Rong, Sijie LinIn recent years, the potential risks associated with nanoplastics (NPs) pollution and the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have attracted considerable attention. Yet the transmission risk and potential mechanism...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistryxiaohan wu
- Combined toxic effects of arsenic and molybdenum disulfide nanomaterials on earthworms (Eisenia fetida) January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00603A, PaperJiayue Shi, Yaping Lyu, Xiuli Dang, Xiao Wang, Peng Liu, Hang Zhu, Xinni Wei, Peng Zhang, Roland Bol, Iseult LynchWeight inhibition rate of earthworms exposed to As alone (increasing concentrations) and combined exposure to increasing As and MoS2 NMs. The different lowercase letters (a–f) above the columns indicate […]Jiayue Shi
- Synergistic adsorption and oxidation of Sb(III) from mining wastewater using hybrid ZIF-8-Fe nanoparticles: Performance and mechanisms January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN01008J, PaperShiyi Tu, Wenpeng Li, Yangyang Xu, Li Gan, Xiulan Weng, Zuliang ChenThe increasing release of antimony (Sb) into water environments due to anthropogenic activities poses significant ecological risks. This study developed a novel hybrid material, zeolitic imidazolate framework-8-iron nanoparticles (ZIF-8-Fe NPs),...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Shiyi Tu
- Sustainable Ca-TiO2 paper platforms: exploiting eggshell biowaste for environmental remediation January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00864F, PaperBeatrice Canova, Maria Leonor Matias, Maria Magalhães, Ana Pimentel, Andreia Matzinhe, Catarina Pinto Reis, Jonas Deuermeier, Rodrigo Martins, Elvira Fortunato, Chiara Bisio, Daniela NunesEggshell-derived Ca-TiO2 paper platforms integrate biowaste valorization with enhanced photocatalytic efficiency for environmental remediation. Graphical Abstract image partly generated using Google Gemini.To cite this article […]Beatrice Canova
- Tritopic Linker-Integrated Fluorescent Bismuth Nanosheets for Sensitive Pesticide Detection in Agricultural Samples January 3, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00467E, PaperDeepak Dabur, Ya-Ching Chang Chien, Priyanka Rana, Hui-Fen WuA highly stable luminescent sensor based on bismuth-based organic nanosheets, Bi(TMA), has been developed for the rapid visual detection of the toxic pesticide dichloran (DCN) in real food matrices. Bi(TMA)...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Deepak Dabur
- Co-assembly of structurally different biomacromolecule-modified maghemite nanoparticles with nitrate sequestration potential January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN01037C, PaperHui Dong, Bo Su, YanXi Cheng, Saikat Ghosh, Nihar R. Pradhan, Bo Pan, Baoshan XingSequestration of NO3− within the colloidal crystals produced from the co-assembly of humic acid and protein-modified maghemite NPs. This prevents the denitrification-mediated release of gaseous N-oxides with high global warming potential.To cite this article […]Hui Dong
- Portable gold nanoparticle-based colorimetric sensor for rapid on-site detection of glyphosate herbicide in plants and soil January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EN00748H, PaperFabian Mares-Briones, Dulce Correa-González, Edson Jiménez-Ameneyro, J. Luis López-Miranda, Alberto Elizalde-Mata, Miriam Estévez, Rodrigo EsparzaDetecting glyphosate (Gly), a widely used herbicide in agricultural practice worldwide, is crucial due to its environmental impact and potential health risks.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Fabian Mares-Briones
- Correction: Characterizing nanoplastic suspensions of increasing complexity: inter-laboratory comparison of size measurements using dynamic light scattering January 19, 2026
