Nanoparticle charge and size control foliar delivery efficiency to plant cells and organelles

P Hu, J An, MM Faulkner, H Wu, Z Li, X Tian… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fundamental and quantitative understanding of the interactions between nanoparticles and
plant leaves is crucial for advancing the field of nanoenabled agriculture. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-enabled agriculture: How do nanoparticles cross barriers in plants?

H Wu, Z Li - Plant Communications, 2022 - cell.com
Nano-enabled agriculture is a topic of intense research interest. However, our knowledge of
how nanoparticles enter plants, plant cells, and organelles is still insufficient. Here, we …

Critical Review: Role of Inorganic Nanoparticle Properties on Their Foliar Uptake and in Planta Translocation

A Avellan, J Yun, BP Morais, ET Clement… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is increasing pressure on global agricultural systems due to higher food demand,
climate change, and environmental concerns. The design of nanostructures is proposed as …

Delivery, uptake, fate, and transport of engineered nanoparticles in plants: a critical review and data analysis

Y Su, V Ashworth, C Kim, AS Adeleye… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing demand for food coupled to various environmental pressures, is increasing
the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. Based on results published across a …

[HTML][HTML] Foliage adhesion and interactions with particulate delivery systems for plant nanobionics and intelligent agriculture

R Grillo, BD Mattos, DR Antunes, MML Forini… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The constantly increasing global food demand galvanizes innovative agricultural actions
aimed to transcend current production levels. The predicted near-future food security …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic nanoparticles penetrate leaves and deliver nutrients to agricultural crops

A Karny, A Zinger, A Kajal, J Shainsky-Roitman… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
As the world population grows, there is a need for efficient agricultural technologies to
provide global food requirements and reduce environmental toll. In medicine, nanoscale …

Cell wall pectin content refers to favored delivery of negatively charged carbon dots in leaf cells

L Zhu, W Xu, X Yao, L Chen, G Li, J Gu, L Chen, Z Li… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, we systematically investigated how cell wall and cell wall components affect the
delivery of charged carbon quantum dots (CDs, from− 34 to+ 41 mV) to leaf cells of …

Rational design principles for the transport and subcellular distribution of nanomaterials into plant protoplasts

TTS Lew, MH Wong, SY Kwak, R Sinclair, VB Koman… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to control the subcellular localization of nanoparticles within living plants offers
unique advantages for targeted biomolecule delivery and enables important applications in …

Nanoparticle cellular internalization is not required for RNA delivery to mature plant leaves

H Zhang, NS Goh, JW Wang, RL Pinals… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Rapidly growing interest in the nanoparticle-mediated delivery of DNA and RNA to plants
requires a better understanding of how nanoparticles and their cargoes translocate in plant …

Electrostatics control nanoparticle interactions with model and native cell walls of plants and algae

SJ Jeon, P Hu, K Kim, CM Anastasia… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A lack of mechanistic understanding of nanomaterial interactions with plants and algae cell
walls limits the advancement of nanotechnology-based tools for sustainable agriculture. We …