Application of common duckweed (Lemna minor) in phytoremediation of chemicals in the environment: State and future perspective

AO Ekperusi, FD Sikoki, EO Nwachukwu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past 50 years, different strategies have been developed for the remediation of
polluted air, land and water. Driven by public opinion and regulatory bottlenecks, ecological …

Engineered nanomaterial-mediated changes in the metabolism of terrestrial plants

M Hatami, K Kariman, M Ghorbanpour - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) possess remarkable physicochemical characteristics
suitable for different applications in medicine, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, energy …

Effect of copper oxide nanoparticles on growth, morphology, photosynthesis, and antioxidant response in Oryza sativa

MVJ Da Costa, PK Sharma - Photosynthetica, 2016 - Springer
The physiological and biochemical behaviour of rice (Oryza sativa, var. Jyoti) treated with
copper (II) oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) was studied. Germination rate, root and shoot …

Plant Mediated Green Synthesis of CuO Nanoparticles: Comparison of Toxicity of Engineered and Plant Mediated CuO Nanoparticles towards Daphnia magna

S Saif, A Tahir, T Asim, Y Chen - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Research on green production methods for metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) is growing, with
the objective to overcome the potential hazards of these chemicals for a safer environment …

What function of nanoparticles is the primary factor for their hyper-toxicity?

M Ali - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials have applications in environmental protection, hygiene, medicine,
agriculture, and the food industry due to their enhanced bio-efficacy/toxicity as science and …

Root water transport of Helianthus annuus L. under iron oxide nanoparticle exposure

D Martínez-Fernández, D Barroso… - Environmental science and …, 2016 - Springer
The application of nanomaterials in commercially available products is increasing rapidly for
agriculture, phytoremediation and biotechnology. Since plants suppose the first sink for the …

Interaction of copper-based nanoparticles to soil, terrestrial, and aquatic systems: critical review of the state of the science and future perspectives

V Rajput, T Minkina, B Ahmed, S Sushkova… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2020 - Springer
In the past two decades, increased production and usage of metallic nanoparticles (NPs)
have inevitably increased their discharge into the different compartments of the environment …

Impact of copper nanoparticles and ionic copper exposure on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) root morphology and antioxidant response

Z Zhang, M Ke, Q Qu, W Peijnenburg, T Lu… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Copper nanoparticles (nCu) are widely used in industry and in daily life, due to their unique
physical, chemical, and biological properties. Few studies have focused on nCu …

Copper nanoparticles/compounds impact agronomic and physiological parameters in cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)

N Zuverza-Mena, IA Medina-Velo, AC Barrios… - … Science: Processes & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The environmental impacts of Cu-based nanoparticles (NPs) are not well understood. In this
study, cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) was germinated and grown in commercial potting mix …

Evaluation of ecotoxicology assessment methods of nanomaterials and their effects

BV Boros, V Ostafe - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper describes the ecotoxicological effects of nanomaterials (NMs) as well as their
testing methods. Standard ecotoxicity testing methods are applicable to nanomaterials as …