Table 1.

Applications for nanoparticles used in the studies in this review.

Type of Nanoparticle	Common Applications	References
Ag	Industry, nanomedicine, cosmetics, agriculture	[24,25,26,27,28]
Al and Al2O3	Industry, nanomedicine, construction	[13,24,33,34]
Au	Industry, nanomedicine	[11,13,24,30,31,32]
Carbon nanotubes	Industry, construction	[13,33,34]
Carbon black	Industry, cosmetics	34,35,36]
CeO2	Industry, nanomedicine	[35,36]
Cu and CuO	Industry, nanomedicine, construction	[24,33,34]
Dendrimers	Nanomedicine	[11,13]
Fullerenes	Nanomedicine	[13]
Graphene oxide	Nanomedicine	[37]
Iron oxide	Nanomedicine	[11,13,24]
Liposomes	Nanomedicine, cosmetics	[11,13,34]
Nanoplastics and microplastics	Industry	[38]
Pt	Industry, nanomedicine	[25,26]
Polymers	Nanomedicine	[10,39]
Si and SiO2	Industry, nanomedicine, cosmetics, construction, agriculture	[13,17,24,27,28,38,40,41]
TiO2	Industry, construction, cosmetics, nanomedicine	[13,17,27,28,39,42,43,44,45]
Quantum dots	Nanomedicine	[11,13,38,46,47]
Zinc oxide	Industry, cosmetics, agriculture	[24,28,48]