first paper that discovered that in aquatic medium, nanoparticles of metal can be immobilized by aquatic plants (macrophytes).
http://5bio5.blogspot.com/2012/08/first-paper-that-discovered-that-in.html
This is a very innovative contribution to our knowledge on nanomaterials. Until this paper next to nothing was known what happens with nanomaterials when they enter the aquatic environment with aquatic organisms.
S.A. Ostroumov, G.M. Kolesov. The Aquatic Macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum Immobilizes Au Nanoparticles after Their Addition to Water. - Doklady Biological Sciences, 2010, Vol. 431, pp. 124–127.
Full text: http://www.scribd.com/doc/45579375;
The article is indexed by PubMed. It is on SpringerLink. www.springerlink.com/index/J487667871W02H28.pdf; http://www.springerlink.com/content/j487667871w02h28/;
DOI: 10.1134/S0012496610020158; ISSN 0012-4966, © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd., 2010. Translated from: Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2010, Vol. 431, No. 4, pp. 566–569. See: https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B589QnrA6gkoNGU3ZTJiM2ItYjBmMy00MmRkLThkMTYtYmVkMWJiNGVlMmJl&hl=en; http://www.scribd.com/doc/41165833;
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S.A. Ostroumov, G.M. Kolesov, Aquatic, Macrophyte, Ceratophyllum demersum, Immobilizes,
Au, gold, Nanoparticles, nanomaterials,