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11/06/2025
EVENT

Imptox at FEED 2025 - Exploring the Role of Micro- and Nanoplastics in Feed Safety

At the upcoming FEED 2025 conference in Novi Sad in autumn this year, Imptox scientist Prof. Andreja Rajković will share new findings on how micro- and nanoplastics may influence feed safety through their interaction with other contaminants.

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05/06/2025
EVENT

Green Week 2025: Circular Economy and Health-Smart Innovation at the Heart of Europe’s Strategic Future

The Green Week 2025 has opened with a powerful message: a circular economy is not just about waste reduction or resource efficiency, it is central to Europe’s strategic vision for health, sustainability, and competitiveness.

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21 May 2025 EVENT

Imptox Scientists Engage with Global Community at SETAC 2025

At this year’s SETAC Europe Annual Meeting in Vienna, Imptox researchers from the University of Belgrade, Ghent University and Sciensano shared new findings on micro- and nanoplastics and their potential health effects, contributing to global discussions on environmental safety and public health.

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13 May 2025 EVENT

Powering Up STEM Education: Imptox Videogame Featured at "Educating the Educators 2025"

At the fifth edition of the Educating the Educators conference in Cyprus, Imptox members from Promoscience shared how game-based tools can support educators in teaching complex science topics - inside the classroom and beyond.

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12 May 2025 PROJECT PUBLICATION

How Lab-Made Nanoplastics Are Helping Decode Health Risks

A new collaborative study led by Imptox researchers from the University of Vienna designs test materials to better understand how nanoplastics interact with the human body.

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SCIENCE EXCHANGE

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Volume 267, Part 2 ARTICLE

Ovalbumin interaction with polystyrene and polyethylene terephthalate microplastics alters its structural properties

Nikola Gligorijevic, Tamara Lujic, Tamara Mutic, Tamara Vasovic, Maria Krishna de Guzman, Jelena Acimovic, Dragana Stanic-Vucinic, Tanja Cirkovic Velickovic
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024 ARTICLE

Probing Long-Term Impacts: Low-Dose Polystyrene Nanoplastics Exacerbate Mitochondrial Health and Evoke Secondary Glycolysis via Repeated and Single Dosing

Miao Peng, Charlotte Grootaert, Maaike Vercauteren, Nico Boon, Colin Janssen, Andreja Rajkovic*, and Jana Asselman
Environmental Pollution, Volume 347, April 2024 ARTICLE

Experimental accumulation and depuration kinetics and natural occurrence of microcystin-LR in basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)

Wannes Hugo R. Van Hassel, Mohamed F. Abdallah, Maria Gracia Guzman Velasquez, Christopher O. Miles, Ingunn A. Samdal, Julien Masquelier, Andreja Rajkovic
protocols.io, March 2024 PROTOCOL

Microplastics in marine environments: protocol for isolating natural biofilms from seawater-incubated particles

Meril Massot, Elsa Gadoin, Andreja Rajkovic, Stephanie Bedhomme
Frontiers in Allergy, Volume 5 - 2024 REVIEW ARTICLE

Research gaps and future needs for allergen prediction in food safety

Fernandez A, Danisman E, Taheri Boroujerdi M, Kazemi S, Moreno FJ and Epstein MM
PNAS, Vol 121, No. 3 ARTICLE

Rapid single-particle chemical imaging of nanoplastics by SRS microscopy

Naixin Qian, Xin Gao, Xiaoqi Lang, Huiping Deng, Teodora Maria Bratu, Qixuan Chen, Phoebe Stapleton, Beizhan Yan, Wei Min

Polymers 2023, 15, 4703 ARTICLE

Characterization of Nanoprecipitated PET Nanoplastics by 1H NMR and Impact of Residual Ionic Surfactant on Viability of Human Primary Mononuclear Cells and Hemolysis of Erythrocytes

Djapovic, M.; Apostolovic, D.; Postic, V.; Lujic, T.; Jovanovic, V.; Stanic-Vucinic, D.; van Hage, M.; Maslak, V.
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