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Tsai YY, Ocacossio J, Lin SM, Woan K, Yu PC, Sigmund W (2008) Reactive oxygen species
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van Hoecke HK, Quik JT, Mankiewicz-Boczek J, de Schamphelaere KA, Elsaesser A, van de
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Environ Sci Technol 43(12):4537–4546
van Hoecke K, de Schamphelaere KAC, van der Meeren P, Smagghe G, Janssen CR (2011)
Aggregation and ecotoxicity of CeO 2 nanoparticles in synthetic and natural waters with variable
pH, organic matter concentration and ionic strength. Environ Pollut 4(159):970–976
Vincent A, Babu S, Heckert E, Dowding J, Hirst SM, Inerbaev TM, Self WT, Reilly CM,
Emasunov A, Rahman TS, Seel S (2009) Protonated nanoparticle surface governing ligand
tethering and cellular targeting. ACS Nano 3(5):1203–1211
von Moos MN, Slaveykova VI (2014) Oxidative stress induced by inorganic nanoparticles in
bacteria and aquatic microalgae-state of the art and knowledge gaps. Nanotoxicology 8
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Wang Y, Shen X, Chen F (2014) Improving the catalytic activity of CeO 2 /H 2 O 2 system by
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Wang X, Lopez A, Liu J (2018a) Adsorption of phosphate and polyphosphate on nanoceria probed
by DNA oligonucleotides. Langmuir 34(26):7899–7905
Wang P, You G, Hou J, Wang C, Xu Y, Miao L et al (2018b) Responses of wastewater biofilms to
chronic CeO 2 nanoparticles exposure: structural, physicochemical and microbial properties and
potential mechanism. Water Res 133:208–217
Wu H, Shabala L, Shabala S, Giraldo JP (2018a) Hydroxyl radical scavenging by cerium oxide
nanoparticles improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing leaf mesophyll potassium
retention. Environ Sci Nano 5(7):1567–1583
Wu X, Neil C, Kim D, Jung H, Jun YS (2018b) Co-effects of UV/H 2 O 2 and natural organic matter
on the surface chemistry of cerium oxide nanoparticles. Environ Sci Nano 5(10):2382–2393
Xia T, Kovochich M, Liong M, Mädler L, Gilbert B, Shi H et al (2008) Comparison of the
mechanism of toxicity of zinc oxide and cerium oxide nanoparticles based on dissolution and
oxidative stress properties. ACS Nano 2(10):2121–2134
Xu L, Wang J (2012) Magnetic nanoscaled Fe 3 O 4 /CeO 2 composite as an efficient Fenton-like
heterogeneous catalyst for degradation of 4-chlorophenol. Environ Sci Technol 46
(18):10145–10153
Xu Y, Wang C, Hou J, Wang P, Miao L, You G (2018) Strategies and relative mechanisms to
attenuate the bioaccumulation and biotoxicity of ceria nanoparticles in wastewater biofilms.
Bioresour Technol 265:102–109
Yin H, Too HP, Chow GM (2005) The effects of particle size and surface coating on the
cytotoxicity of nickel ferrite. Biomaterials 26(29):5818–5826
Yokel RA, Hussain S, Garantziotis S, Demokritou P, Castranova V, Cassee FR (2014) The yin: an
adverse health perspective of nanoceria: uptake, distribution, accumulation, and mechanisms of
its toxicity. Environ Sci Nano 1(5):406–428
You G, Hou J, Yi X, Chao W, Wang P, Miao L et al (2015) Effects of CeO 2 nanoparticles on
production and physicochemical characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances in
biofilms in sequencing batch biofilm reactor. Bioresour Technol 194:91–98
You G, Wang P, Hou J, Wang C, Xu Y, Miao L et al (2017) Insights into the short-term effects of
CeO 2 nanoparticles on sludge dewatering and related mechanism. Water Res 118:93–103
Yu P, Hayes SA, O’Keefe TJ, O’Keefe MJ, Stoffer JO (2006) The phase stability of cerium species
in aqueous systems. J Electrochem Soc 153(1):623–630
Zeyons O, Thill A, Chauvat F, Menguy N, Cassier-Chauvat C, Oréar C et al (2009) Direct and
indirect CeO 2 nanoparticles toxicity for Escherichia coli and synechocystis. Nanotoxicology 3
(4):284–295
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Citric acid modifies surface properties of commercial CeO 2 nanoparticles reducing their toxicity
and cerium uptake in radish (Raphanus sativus) seedlings. J Hazard Mater 263(4):677–684
Tsai YY, Ocacossio J, Lin SM, Woan K, Yu PC, Sigmund W (2008) Reactive oxygen species
scavenging properties of ZrO 2 -CeO 2 solid solution nanoparticles. Nanomedicine 3(5):637–645
van Hoecke HK, Quik JT, Mankiewicz-Boczek J, de Schamphelaere KA, Elsaesser A, van de
Meeren P et al (2009) Fate and effects of CeO 2 nanoparticles in aquatic ecotoxicity tests.
Environ Sci Technol 43(12):4537–4546
van Hoecke K, de Schamphelaere KAC, van der Meeren P, Smagghe G, Janssen CR (2011)
Aggregation and ecotoxicity of CeO 2 nanoparticles in synthetic and natural waters with variable
pH, organic matter concentration and ionic strength. Environ Pollut 4(159):970–976
Vincent A, Babu S, Heckert E, Dowding J, Hirst SM, Inerbaev TM, Self WT, Reilly CM,
Emasunov A, Rahman TS, Seel S (2009) Protonated nanoparticle surface governing ligand
tethering and cellular targeting. ACS Nano 3(5):1203–1211
von Moos MN, Slaveykova VI (2014) Oxidative stress induced by inorganic nanoparticles in
bacteria and aquatic microalgae-state of the art and knowledge gaps. Nanotoxicology 8
(6):605–630
Wang Y, Shen X, Chen F (2014) Improving the catalytic activity of CeO 2 /H 2 O 2 system by
sulfation pretreatment of CeO 2 . J Mol Catal A Chem 381(1):38–45
Wang X, Lopez A, Liu J (2018a) Adsorption of phosphate and polyphosphate on nanoceria probed
by DNA oligonucleotides. Langmuir 34(26):7899–7905
Wang P, You G, Hou J, Wang C, Xu Y, Miao L et al (2018b) Responses of wastewater biofilms to
chronic CeO 2 nanoparticles exposure: structural, physicochemical and microbial properties and
potential mechanism. Water Res 133:208–217
Wu H, Shabala L, Shabala S, Giraldo JP (2018a) Hydroxyl radical scavenging by cerium oxide
nanoparticles improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing leaf mesophyll potassium
retention. Environ Sci Nano 5(7):1567–1583
Wu X, Neil C, Kim D, Jung H, Jun YS (2018b) Co-effects of UV/H 2 O 2 and natural organic matter
on the surface chemistry of cerium oxide nanoparticles. Environ Sci Nano 5(10):2382–2393
Xia T, Kovochich M, Liong M, Mädler L, Gilbert B, Shi H et al (2008) Comparison of the
mechanism of toxicity of zinc oxide and cerium oxide nanoparticles based on dissolution and
oxidative stress properties. ACS Nano 2(10):2121–2134
Xu L, Wang J (2012) Magnetic nanoscaled Fe 3 O 4 /CeO 2 composite as an efficient Fenton-like
heterogeneous catalyst for degradation of 4-chlorophenol. Environ Sci Technol 46
(18):10145–10153
Xu Y, Wang C, Hou J, Wang P, Miao L, You G (2018) Strategies and relative mechanisms to
attenuate the bioaccumulation and biotoxicity of ceria nanoparticles in wastewater biofilms.
Bioresour Technol 265:102–109
Yin H, Too HP, Chow GM (2005) The effects of particle size and surface coating on the
cytotoxicity of nickel ferrite. Biomaterials 26(29):5818–5826
Yokel RA, Hussain S, Garantziotis S, Demokritou P, Castranova V, Cassee FR (2014) The yin: an
adverse health perspective of nanoceria: uptake, distribution, accumulation, and mechanisms of
its toxicity. Environ Sci Nano 1(5):406–428
You G, Hou J, Yi X, Chao W, Wang P, Miao L et al (2015) Effects of CeO 2 nanoparticles on
production and physicochemical characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances in
biofilms in sequencing batch biofilm reactor. Bioresour Technol 194:91–98
You G, Wang P, Hou J, Wang C, Xu Y, Miao L et al (2017) Insights into the short-term effects of
CeO 2 nanoparticles on sludge dewatering and related mechanism. Water Res 118:93–103
Yu P, Hayes SA, O’Keefe TJ, O’Keefe MJ, Stoffer JO (2006) The phase stability of cerium species
in aqueous systems. J Electrochem Soc 153(1):623–630
Zeyons O, Thill A, Chauvat F, Menguy N, Cassier-Chauvat C, Oréar C et al (2009) Direct and
indirect CeO 2 nanoparticles toxicity for Escherichia coli and synechocystis. Nanotoxicology 3
(4):284–295
Surface Properties and Environmental Transformations Controlling the. . .
205