Effect of engineered TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles on erythrocytes, platelet-rich plasma and giant unilamelar phospholipid vesicles
Simundic M, Drasler B, Sustar V, Zupanc J, Stukelj R, Makovec D, Erdogmus D, Hagerstrand H, Drobne D, and Kralj-Iglic V
[ pdf ] [ site ] BMC Veterinary Research
Upon Exposure to Cu Nanoparticles, Accumulation of Copper in the Isopod Porcellio scaber Is Due to the Dissolved Cu Ions Inside the Digestive Tract
Golobic M, Jemec A, Drobne D, Romih T, Kasemets K, Kahru A
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Science & Technology
Experimental evidence of false positive Comet test results due to TiO2 particle – assay interactions
Rajapakse K, Drobne D, Kastelec D, Marinsek-Logar R
[ pdf ] [ site ] Nanotoxicology
Acclimation of Tetrahymena thermophila to bulk and nano-TiO2 particles by changes in membrane fatty acids saturation
Rajapakse K, Drobne D, Valant J, Vodovnik M, Levart M, Marinsek-Logar R
[ pdf ] [ site ] Journal of Hazardous Material
Effect of ingested titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the digestive gland cell membrane of terrestrial isopods
Valant J, Drobne D and Novak S
[ pdf ] [ site ] Chemosphere
Biological reactivity of TiO2 nanoparticles assessed by ex vivo testing
Valant J and Drobne D
[ pdf ] [ site ] Protoplasma
The importance of a validated standard methodology to define in vitro toxicity of nano-TiO2
Valant J, Iavicoli I, and Drobne D
[ pdf ] [ site ] Protoplasma
Micro-PIXE study of Ag in digestive glands of a nano-Ag fed arthropod
Pipan-Tkalec Z, Drobne D, Vogel-Mikus K, Pongrac P, Regvar M, Strus J, Pelicon P, Vavpetic P, Grlj N, and Remskar M
[ pdf ] [ site ] Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
Markov Random Field Model for Segmenting Large Populations of Lipid Vesicles from Micrographs
Zupanc J, Drobne D, Ster B.
[ pdf ] [ site ] Journal of Liposome Research
Biological Reactivity of Nanoparticles: Mosaics from Optical Microscopy Videos of Giant Lipid Vesicles
Zupanc J, Drobne D, Erdogmus D, Bas E, Valant J, Dobnikar A.
[ pdf ] [ site ] Journal of Biomedical Optics
Use of a modified Allium test with nanoTiO2
Klancnik K, Drobne D, Valant J, and Dolenc Koce J.
[ pdf ] [ site ] Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Zinc bioaccumulation in a terrestrial invertebrate fed a diet treated with particulate ZnO or ZnCl
Pipan-Tkalec Z, Drobne D, Jemec A, Romih T, Zidar P, and Bele M
[ pdf ] [ site ] Toxicology
Biochemical biomarkers in environmental studies – lessons learnt from enzymes catalase, glutathione S-transferase and cholinesterase in two crustacean species
Jemec A, Drobne D, Tisler T, and Sepcic K.
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Science and Pollution Research
A new approach to analyse effects of nanoparticles on lipid vesicles
Zupanc J, Valant J, Drobne D, Kralj-Iglic V, and Iglic A.
[ pdf ] [ site ] International Journal of Biomedical Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Toxicity of abamectin to the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea)
Kolar L, Jemec A, Cornelis A.M. van Gestel, Valant J, Hrzenjak R, Kozuh Erzen N, Zidar P
[ pdf ] [ site ] Ecotoxicology
Hazardous potential of manufactured nanoparticles identified by in vivo assay
Valant J, Drobnea D, Sepcica K, Jemec A, Kogej K, and Kostanjsek R
[ pdf ] [ site ] Journal of Hazardous Materials
In vivo screening to determine hazards of nanoparticles: Nanosized TiO2
Drobne D, Jemec A, and Pipan-Tkalec Z
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Pollution
Effects of ingested nano-sized titanium dioxide on terrestrial isopods (Porcellio scaber)
Jemec A, Drobne D, Remskar M, Sepcic K, and Tisler T.
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Long-term Hg pollution induced Hg tolerance in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea)
Lapanje A, Drobne D, Nolde N, Valant J, Hubad B, Lešer V and Rupnik M
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Pollution
Comparative toxicity of imidacloprid, of its commercial liquid formulation and of diazinon to a non-target arthropod, the microcrustacean Daphnia magna
Jemec A, Tisler T, Drobne D, Sepcic K, Fournier D, and Trebse P
[ pdf ] [ site ] Chemosphere
Lysosomal membrane stability in laboratory- and field-exposed terrestrial isopods Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea).
Nolde N, Drobne D, Valant J, Padovan I and Horvat M
[ pdf ] [ site ] Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
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Bionanoteam is a research group at the Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana.
Founded in 2008 by Prof. Damjana Drobne, Bionanoteam currently consists of fourteen members of which two are PhD researchers, nine graduate, and three undergraduate students. Damjana is a Professor of Zoology and Professor of Toxicology from University of Ljubljana. With over twenty years of research experience, she is the founder and principal investigator of Bionanoteam.
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