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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nanotoxicology. 2015 Nov 19;10(6):720–727. doi: 10.3109/17435390.2015.1113322

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Transmission electron micrograph of uncoated ZnO (A) and silica-coated ZnO (B) NPs. (Note: arrow points to the thin silica coating of approximately 5 nm in B). In both cases, the ZnO NPs have a rod-like shape with an aspect ratio of 2:1 to 8:1 (Sotiriou et al., 2014).