[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of degradation processes for microplastics: progress and prospects

P Xiang, T Zhang, Q Wu, Q Li - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microplastics (MPs) have been shown to be more hazardous than large plastics. In recent
years, many studies have confirmed the hazards of MPs to organisms and summarized …

Advances in the Study of Selenium‐Enriched Probiotics: From the Inorganic Se into Se Nanoparticles

D Xiao, T Li, X Huang, K Zhu, Z Li… - Molecular Nutrition & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium (Se) is a momentous metallic element that plays an irreplaceable role in
biochemical activities. Se deficiency remains a nutritional challenge across the world …

Effects of polystyrene microplastics on the agronomic traits and rhizosphere soil microbial community of highland barley

P Xiang, W Liao, Z Xiong, W Xiao, Y Luo, L Peng… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of polystyrene microplastics (MPs) with two different
particle sizes (< 1 mm, 1–5 mm) and three concentrations (1 g/m 2, 10 g/m 2, 50 g/m 2), as …

Effects of uranium mining on soil bacterial communities and functions in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Q Li, Z Xiong, P Xiang, L Zhou, T Zhang, Q Wu, C Zhao - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The microecological effects of plateau uranium mining are still unknown. In this study, we
used 16S rRNA high-throughput sequencing to analyze the impact of plateau uranium …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, Characterization and Potential Antimicrobial Activity of Selenium Nanoparticles Stabilized with Cetyltrimethylammonium Chloride

A Blinova, A Blinov, A Kravtsov, A Nagdalian… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium nanoparticles (Se NPs) have a number of unique properties that determine the
use of the resulting nanomaterials in various fields. The focus of this paper is the …

[HTML][HTML] Catechins and Selenium Species—How They React with Each Other

A Sentkowska, K Pyrzynska - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The combination of selenium and tea infusion, both with antioxidant properties, has
potentially complementary mechanisms of action. Se-enriched tea has been considered as …

Biological Selenium Nanoparticles in Quail Nutrition: Biosynthesis and its Impact on Performance, Carcass, Blood Chemistry, and Cecal Microbiota

FM Reda, M Alagawany, AS Salah… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
This study was conducted to examine the influence of dietary supplementation of biological
nano-selenium (BNSe) on productive performance, hematology, blood chemistry …

When graphene meets circular agriculture: Insights into agricultural sustainable development

L Li, Y Tang, Z Bao, W Tu, L Peng, L Zou, C Zhao… - Biosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Summarised preparation of carbon-based materials from agricultural
waste.•Agricultural wastes and graphene combined to promote circular agriculture.•Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) for enhancing growth and germination, and mitigating oxidative stress in Pisum sativum L.

JT Tendenedzai, EMN Chirwa, HG Brink - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Selenium, an essential micronutrient for plants and animals, can cause selenium toxicity as
an oxyanion or at elevated doses. However, the toxic selenite (SeO32−) oxyanion, can be …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonic-assisted hydrothermal fabrication of selenium nanorods and their anticancer properties in prostate cancer cells and associated signaling pathway

D Shen, S Kang - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper describes some useful information on the ultrasonic-assisted hydrothermal
fabrication of selenium nanorods (abbreviated as SeNRs) and their potential anticancer …