Nanofertilizer use for sustainable agriculture: Advantages and limitations

F Zulfiqar, M Navarro, M Ashraf, NA Akram… - Plant science, 2019 - Elsevier
Nutrient fertilization plays a critical role in maintaining soil fertility and improving crop
productivity and quality. Precise nutrient management of horticultural crops is a major …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of metal-based nanoparticles in plants: recent advances and methodological challenges

J Lv, P Christie, S Zhang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants represent one of the
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …

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 …

Silicon dioxide nanoparticles enhance plant growth, photosynthetic performance, and antioxidants defence machinery through suppressing chromium uptake in …

Q Huang, A Ayyaz, MA Farooq, K Zhang, W Chen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a highly toxic heavy metal that is extensively released into the soil and
drastically reduces plant yield. Silicon nanoparticles (Si NPs) were chosen to mitigate Cr …

Nanoparticle's uptake and translocation mechanisms in plants via seed priming, foliar treatment, and root exposure: A review

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, ZU Hassan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology is one of the promising techniques and shares wide ranges of applications
almost in every field of life. Nanomaterials are getting continuous attractions due to specific …

Polystyrene nano-and microplastic accumulation at Arabidopsis and wheat root cap cells, but no evidence for uptake into roots

SE Taylor, CI Pearce, KA Sanguinet, D Hu… - Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Association of plastic particles with plant roots could represent a pathway for human
consumption of plastic and plastic-associated organic contaminants. Here, we investigated …

Nanoparticles in the soil–plant system: a review

B Ahmed, A Rizvi, K Ali, J Lee, A Zaidi, MS Khan… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Nanoparticles are increasingly used in many industrial sectors due to their unique
properties, yet their introduction in ecosystems is of concern for health and food security. In …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of silver nanoparticles in plants

D Huang, F Dang, Y Huang, N Chen… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been globally applied in consumer products because of
their antimicrobial properties. Broad applications inevitably release AgNPs into the natural …

Nanoparticle surface charge influences translocation and leaf distribution in vascular plants with contrasting anatomy

E Spielman-Sun, A Avellan, GD Bland… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Root uptake and translocation of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) by plants are dependent
on both plant species and NP physicochemical properties. To evaluate the influence of NP …

Impact of Surface Charge on Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Uptake and Translocation by Wheat (Triticum aestivum)

E Spielman-Sun, E Lombi, E Donner… - Environmental …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle (NP) physiochemical properties, including surface charge, affect cellular
uptake, translocation, and tissue localization. To evaluate the influence of surface charge on …