Copper-based nanoparticles in the soil-plant environment: Assessing their applications, interactions, fate and toxicity

M Bakshi, A Kumar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper-based nanoparticles (Cu-based NPs) have been gaining wide attention in
agricultural applications due to their diverse characteristics and multipurpose properties …

Impact of nanopollution on plant growth, photosynthesis, toxicity, and metabolism in the agricultural sector: An updated review

M Thiruvengadam, HY Chi, SH Kim - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology provides distinct benefits to numerous industrial and commercial fields, and
has developed into a discipline of intense interest to researchers. Nanoparticles (NPs) have …

Melatonin-mediated resistance to copper oxide nanoparticles-induced toxicity by regulating the photosynthetic apparatus, cellular damages and antioxidant defense …

AR Khan, X Fan, A Salam, W Azhar, Z Ulhassan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pollution of nanoparticles (NPs) has linked with severe negative effects on crop
productivity. Thus, effective strategies are needed to mitigate the phytotoxicity of NPs. The …

Antifungal activity of copper oxide nanoparticles derived from Zizyphus spina leaf extract against Fusarium root rot disease in tomato plants

SE El-Abeid, MA Mosa, MAM El-Tabakh… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Incorporating green chemistry concepts into nanotechnology is an important focus area in
nanoscience. The demand for green metal oxide nanoparticle production has grown in …

Soil and foliar exposure of soybean (Glycine max) to Cu: Nanoparticle coating-dependent plant responses

C Deng, Y Wang, JM Cantu, C Valdes, G Navarro… - NanoImpact, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the effects of citric acid (CA) coated copper oxide nanoparticles
(CuO NPs) and their application method (foliar or soil exposure) on the growth and …

Foliar enrichment of copper oxide nanoparticles promotes biomass, photosynthetic pigments, and commercially valuable secondary metabolites and essential oils in …

M Nekoukhou, S Fallah, LR Pokhrel… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
High alkaline and low organic carbon hinder micronutrients, such as copper (Cu),
bioavailability in (semi-) arid soils, affecting plant nutrient quality and productivity. This study …

Nanoforms of essential metals: from hormetic phytoeffects to agricultural potential

Z Kolbert, R Szőllősi, A Rónavári… - Journal of experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Vital plant functions require at least six metals (copper, iron, molybdenum, manganese, zinc,
and nickel), which function as enzyme cofactors or inducers. In recent decades, rapidly …

Foliar spraying of biogenic CuO nanoparticles protects the defence system and photosynthetic pigments of lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

MY Kohatsu, CN Lange, MT Pelegrino… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) can act as biostimulants (fertilizers) or cause toxicity in
plants (phytotoxicity) depending on several factors. When toxicity is produced, it can lead to …

Effects of copper oxide nanoparticles on Salix growth, soil enzyme activity and microbial community composition in a wetland mesocosm

H Qu, C Ma, W Xing, L Xue, H Liu, JC White… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
A model wetland with Salix was established to investigate the effects of CuO nanoparticles
(NPs; the equivalent amount of Cu at 0, 100 and 500 mg/kg) on plant, soil enzyme activity …

Green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles using Amla seed for methylene blue dye removal from water

I Ashraf, NB Singh, A Agarwal - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
Aqueous seed extract of Amla was used for green synthesis of Iron oxide nanoparticles.
Amla extract acted as a bio-reducing and stabilizing agent. Synthesized nanoparticles were …