Themed collection REV articles from Environmental Science: Nano
Biomass-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots as Sustainable Nanosensors for Pesticides and Toxic Metabolites
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00959F
Electroanalytical Overview: Recent Advances in the Sensing of Arsenic Using Screen-Printed Electrochemical Platforms
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00708A
Innovative green nanotechnology for sustainable water purification under climate change: tackling antibiotic contaminants
This review integrates green nanotechnology with climate change–driven antibiotic contamination in water, highlighting eco-friendly nanomaterials, remediation mechanisms, and strategies for safe, sustainable, climate-resilient water treatment.
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00956A
Green-synthesized nanoparticles: the next frontier in the bioelectrochemical mitigation of pesticides
The introduction of green nanoparticles to expedite the (bio)electrochemical reactions has proven to be a promising technique for wastewater treatment to meet the universal and equitable accessibility to clean water, which is in line with the clean water and sanitation goal (SDG 6).
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00760G
A comprehensive toolkit for micro- to manoplastic analysis
A unified analytical toolkit integrates mass-, particle-, and morphology-based approaches to enable reliable detection, quantification, and standardisation of micro- and nanoplastics across diverse environmental matrices.
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00856E
Synergistic integration of nanoscale zero-valent Iron and biological treatment for environmental remediation: mechanisms, system configurations, and performance optimization
This review explores the synergistic integration of nZVI with biological treatments for environmental remediation, detailing mechanisms, system configurations (illustrated for unanchored/anchored hybrids), key factors, and optimization strategies.
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00745C
Nanochannel membranes for ion-selective electrodialysis: principles, materials, and environmental applications
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00815H
The double-edged nanoparticle: remediation benefits vs. mechanistic toxicity risks in aquatic systems
This review critically analyzes the shared mechanistic origins of nanoremediation efficacy and ecotoxicity, advocating for a safer-by-design paradigm.
Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2026, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5EN00831J