ArticleEnvironmental science. Nano2017
Synergistic effects of engineered nanoparticles and organics released from laser printers using nano-enabled toners: potential health implications from exposures to the emitted organic aerosol.
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- Elevated Urinary Biomarkers of Oxidative Damage in Photocopier Operators following Acute and Chronic Exposures.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Release of particulate matter from nano-enabled building materials (NEBMs) across their lifecycle: Potential occupational health and safety implications.Journal of hazardous materials · 2022Article
- Printer center nanoparticles alter the DNA repair capacity of human bronchial airway epithelial cells.NanoImpact · 2022Article
- Oxidized carbon black nanoparticles induce endothelial damage through C-X-C chemokine receptor 3-mediated pathway.Redox biology · 2021Article
- Physicochemical characterization and genotoxicity of the broad class of carbon nanotubes and nanofibers used or produced in U.S. facilities.Particle and fibre toxicology · 2020Article
- Inhalation of printer-emitted particles impairs cardiac conduction, hemodynamics, and autonomic regulation and induces arrhythmia and electrical remodeling in rats.Particle and fibre toxicology · 2020Article
- Integrated Transcriptomics, Metabolomics, and Lipidomics Profiling in Rat Lung, Blood, and Serum for Assessment of Laser Printer-Emitted Nanoparticle Inhalation Exposure-Induced Disease Risks.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019Article
- Realizing the opportunities of black carbon in urban soils: Implications for water quality management with green infrastructure.The Science of the total environment · 2018Article
- Inhaled nanomaterials and the respiratory microbiome: clinical, immunological and toxicological perspectives.Particle and fibre toxicology · 2018Review
- Markers of Oxidative Stress in the Exhaled Breath Condensate of Workers Handling Nanocomposites.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2018Article
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Abstract
Recent studies have shown that engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) are incorporated into toner powder used in printing equipment and released during their use. Thus, understanding the functional and structural composition and potential synergistic effects of this complex aerosol and released gaseous co-pollutants is critical in assessing their potential toxicological implications and risks. In this study, toner powder and PEPs were thoroughly examined for functional and molecular composition of the organic fraction and the concentration profile of 16 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) using state of the art analytical methods. Results show significant differences in abundance of non-exchangeable organic hydrogen of toner powder and PEPs, with a stronger aromatic spectral signature in PEPs. Changes in structural composition of PEPs are indicative of radical additions and free-radical polymerization favored by catalytic reactions, resulting in formation of functionalized organic species. Particularly, accumulation of aromatic carbons with strong styrene-like molecular signatures on PEPs is associated with formation of semivolatile heavier aromatic species (
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