Review on interactions between nanomaterials and phytohormones: Novel perspectives and opportunities for mitigating environmental challenges

D Kumar, R Singh, SK Upadhyay, KK Verma… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers the potential to provide innovative solutions for sustainable crop
production as plants are exposed to a combination of climate change factors (CO 2 …

Ammonia: An emerging gasotransmitter in plant growth and response to environmental stress

ZG Li - Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Ammonia (NH3), which is an intermediate of nitrogen metabolism, has been found
to be a gasotransmitter in plants. It has a dual physiological effect in a concentration …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of unregulated dumpsites: A study on toxic soil contamination, associated risks, and call for sustainable environmental protection in Nnewi, Nigeria

CC Aralu, PAC Okoye, HO Abugu, JC Egbueri… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The accumulation of leachates from unlined dumpsites laden soil-water environment with
toxic elements poses imminent threats to both the environment and humans. This study …

Synthesis and improved optical, electrical, and dielectric properties of PEO/PVA/CuCo2O4 nanocomposites

HM Alghamdi, A Rajeh - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study investigates the development of novel nanocomposite films based on a blend of
polyethylene oxide (PEO) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) loaded with varying weight …

Comparative investigation on chemical and green synthesized titanium dioxide nanoparticles against chromium (VI) stress eliciting differential physiological …

D Kumar, S Mariyam, KJ Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a new scientific area that promotes unique concepts to comprehend the
optimal mechanics of nanoparticles (NPs) in plants under heavy metal stress. The present …

Fungal-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles: a novel strategy for plant disease management

MA Malik, AH Wani, MY Bhat, S Siddiqui… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Various traditional management techniques are employed to control plant diseases caused
by bacteria and fungi. However, due to their drawbacks and adverse environmental effects …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming bio-waste into value-added products mediated microbes for enhancing soil health and crop production: Perspective views on circular economy

SK Upadhyay, G Singh, N Rani, VD Rajput… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
Unprecedented increasing of human population has led to the huge production of bio-
wastes which is a rich source of plant nutrients. These bio-wastes consist of fundamental …

Recent advancement of nano-biochar for the remediation of heavy metals and emerging contaminants: mechanism, adsorption kinetic model, plant growth and …

HK Pathak, CS Seth, PK Chauhan, G Dubey… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Even though researches have shown that biochar can improve soil-health and plant-growth
even in harsh environments and get rid of harmful heavy metals and new contaminants, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Micro/nano plastics in the urinary system: Pathways, mechanisms, and health risks

H Huang, P Lei, H Yu, J Du, B Wu, H Wang… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro/Nano plastics (MNPs) pollutants are widespread in the environment, raising
significant concerns about their biosafety. Emerging studies indicate that the urinary system …

The alleviating effect on the growth, chlorophyll synthesis, and biochemical defense system in sunflowers under cadmium stress achieved through foliar application of …

X Wang, J Zhang, J Shen, L Zhang, P Wei, A Liu… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background With the progress of industrialization and urbanization, cadmium (Cd) pollution
in farmland is increasingly severe, greatly affecting human health. Sunflowers possess high …