Heavy metals (HMs) are affected by natural and human activities and contaminate the soil
environment, endanger plant growth and pose a serious threat to the ecosystem. HMs …

The primary factors that restrict agricultural productivity and jeopardize human and food
safety are heavy metals (HMs), including arsenic, cadmium, lead, and aluminum, which …

Nanoparticles have been found in large-scale environmental media in recent years, causing
toxic effects in various organisms and even humans through food chain transmission. The …

Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are ubiquitous in natural habitats and
the risks their presence poses to marine environments and organisms are of increasing …

Cadmium (Cd), one of the most toxic heavy metals, has been extensively studied by
environmental scientists because of its detrimental effects on plants, animals, and humans …

The application of metal and metal-oxide nanoparticles (NPs) in agriculture to mitigate the
abiotic environmental stress factors and pollutants has gained extensive interests in …

The contamination and bioavailability of deleterious metals in arable soils significantly limits
crop development and yield. Aiming at mitigating Pb-and Al-induced phytotoxicity, this work …

Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant affecting the growth and
development of aquatic macrophytes. The present study was designed to evaluate the toxic …

It is reported that the use of nanomaterials can extend the vase life of fresh-cut flowers.
Graphene oxide (GO) is one of these nanomaterials that aid in promoting water absorption …

Given the consistent release of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles into the environment, it is
urgent to study their impact on plants in depth. In this study, grains of rice were treated with …