Small particles, big effects: How nanoparticles can enhance plant growth in favorable and harsh conditions

J Wang, H Wu, Y Wang, W Ye… - Journal of Integrative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
By 2050, the global population is projected to reach 9 billion, underscoring the imperative for
innovative solutions to increase grain yield and enhance food security. Nanotechnology has …

[HTML][HTML] Effect and mechanism of nano-materials on plant resistance to cadmium toxicity: a review

J Yan, X Wu, T Li, W Fan, M Abbas, M Qin, R Li… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Silicon and iron nanoparticles protect rice against lead (Pb) stress by improving oxidative tolerance and minimizing Pb uptake

F Ghouri, S Sarwar, L Sun, M Riaz, FU Haider… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Lead (Pb) is toxic to the development and growth of rice plants. Nanoparticles (NPs) have
been considered one of the efficient remediation techniques to mitigate Pb stress in plants …

Rare earths as emerging trace element contaminants in the soil

PG Ribeiro, C de Oliveira, MBB Guerra… - Current Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review examines recent publications on rare earth
elements (REE) in soils, critically evaluating their role as emerging soil contaminants. We …

Modulation of rhizosphere microbial community and metabolites by bio-functionalized nanoscale silicon oxide alleviates cadmium-induced phytotoxicity in bayberry …

T Ahmed, L Shou, J Guo, M Noman, Y Qi, Y Yao… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an extremely toxic heavy metal that can originate from industrial activities
and accumulate in agricultural soils. This study investigates the potential of biologically …

Boosting plant resilience: The promise of rare earth nanomaterials in growth, physiology, and stress mitigation

R Thiruvengadam, M Easwaran, S Rethinam… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REE) have been extensively used in a variety of applications such as
cell phones, electric vehicles, and lasers. REEs are also used as nanomaterials (NMs) …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles and nano-hydroxyapatite enhanced Cd immobilization, activated antioxidant activity, improved wheat growth, and minimized dietary health …

G Li, R Duan, X Liang, H Liu, S Qin, L Wang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in alkaline soils has posed a serious global food safety and
health threat. In this work, the effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) and nano …

Mechanisms of Cadmium stress response in watermelon: Insights from physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolic analyses

TL Wei, ZH Wang, MS Pei, HN Liu, DL Guo - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination of soil may lead to Cd stress for plants, which significantly
hinders plant growth and development, posing a risk to human health through the …

Evaluation of nanoceria on cadmium uptake in Triticum aestivum (L.) and its implications for dietary health risk

AA Al-Huqail, SMS Alghanem, ZK Abbas, NM Al Aboud… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent times, significant attention has been directed toward the synthesis and application
of nanoparticles (NPs) in agriculture sector. In current study, nanoceria (CeO 2 NPs) …

Nanoengineered particles for sustainable crop production: potentials and challenges

V Vishwakarma, CO Ogunkunle, AB Rufai… - 3 Biotech, 2023 - Springer
Nanoengineered nanoparticles have a significant impact on the morphological, physiology,
biochemical, cytogenetic, and reproductive yields of agricultural crops. Metal and metal …