Application of nanoparticles alleviates heavy metals stress and promotes plant growth: An overview

P Zhou, M Adeel, N Shakoor, M Guo, Y Hao, I Azeem… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is playing a significant role in addressing a vast range of environmental
challenges by providing innovative and effective solutions. Heavy metal (HM) contamination …

Effect of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles on growth and physiology of globally important food crops: A critical review

M Rizwan, S Ali, MF Qayyum, YS Ok, M Adrees… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
The concentrations of engineered metal and metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have
increased in the environment due to increasing demand of NPs based products. This is …

Interactions between nanoparticles and plants: phytotoxicity and defense mechanisms

J Yang, W Cao, Y Rui - Journal of plant interactions, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, the potential releases of nanoparticles (NPs)
have drawn considerable attention. Plants are essential fundamental components of all …

Interaction of metal oxide nanoparticles with higher terrestrial plants: physiological and biochemical aspects

W Du, W Tan, JR Peralta-Videa… - Plant Physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple applications of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) could result in their
accumulation in soil, threatening higher terrestrial plants. Several reports have shown the …

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 …

Nanomaterial transformation in the soil–plant system: implications for food safety and application in agriculture

P Zhang, Z Guo, Z Zhang, H Fu, JC White, I Lynch - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have huge potential for improving use efficiency of
agrochemicals, crop production, and soil health; however, the behavior and fate of ENMs …

Enhanced antimonate (Sb (V)) removal from aqueous solution by La-doped magnetic biochars

L Wang, J Wang, Z Wang, C He, W Lyu, W Yan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel La-doped magnetic biochar was synthesized by a co-precipitation method for
efficient Sb (V) removal. In contrast to pristine biochar and un-doped magnetic biochar, the …

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 …

Nano-ZnO alleviates drought stress via modulating the plant water use and carbohydrate metabolism in maize

L Sun, F Song, X Zhu, S Liu, F Liu… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The wide application of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles inevitably facilities their release into
the terrestrial and agricultural ecosystems, severely affecting crop production. The effects of …

Environmental transformation and nano-toxicity of engineered nano-particles (ENPs) in aquatic and terrestrial organisms

Q Abbas, B Yousaf, H Ullah, MU Ali, YS Ok… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid development in nanotechnology and incorporation of engineered nano-particles
(ENPs) in a wide range of consumer products releasing the massive quantities of ENPs in …