Switching to nanonutrients for sustaining agroecosystems and environment: The challenges and benefits in moving up from ionic to particle feeding

AK Bhardwaj, G Arya, R Kumar, L Hamed… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The worldwide agricultural enterprise is facing immense pressure to intensify to feed the
world's increasing population while the resources are dwindling. Fertilizers which are …

Potential adverse effects of nanoparticles on the reproductive system

R Wang, B Song, J Wu, Y Zhang, A Chen… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
With the vigorous development of nanometer-sized materials, nanoproducts are becoming
widely used in all aspects of life. In medicine, nanoparticles (NPs) can be used as …

The emerging risk of exposure to nano (micro) plastics on endocrine disturbance and reproductive toxicity: From a hypothetical scenario to a global public health …

F Amereh, M Babaei, A Eslami, S Fazelipour… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans are potentially exposed to nano (micro) plastics, however their interaction with
tissues and cells in humans remains largely unknown. This premise is particularly notable …

Toxicity assessment of nanoparticles in various systems and organs

Y Yang, Z Qin, W Zeng, T Yang, Y Cao, C Mei… - Nanotechnology …, 2017 - degruyter.com
In the past decades, much attention has been paid to toxicity assessment of nanoparticles
prior to clinical and biological applications. While in vitro studies have been increasing …

A review of in vivo toxicity of quantum dots in animal models

X Lin, T Chen - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tremendous research efforts have been devoted to nanoparticles for applications in
optoelectronics and biomedicine. Over the past decade, quantum dots (QDs) have become …

Exposure to PbSe nanoparticles and male reproductive damage in a rat model

Q Zhou, Z Yue, Q Li, R Zhou, L Liu - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
PbSe nanoparticles (PbSe-NPs) attract ever-growing interest owing to their great promise in
various fields. However, potential toxic effects of PbSe-NPs on male reproductive systems …

The DNA damage potential of quantum dots: Toxicity, mechanism and challenge

Y Yao, T Zhang, M Tang - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles (1–10 nm) with excellent optical and
electrical properties. As QDs show great promise for applications in fields such as …

Advances in the ratiometric combination of quantum dots for their use in sensing applications

S Santra, S Dutta, A Adalder - Materials Advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs) are a novel kind of nanomaterial and have long piqued scientific
curiosity. As a result of their nanoscale size, they exhibit a variety of chemical and physical …

New insights into the safety assessment of quantum dots: potential release pathways, environmental transformations, and health risks

Q Liu, X Ding, Y Pang, Y Cao, J Lei, J Wu… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs), also known as “artificial atoms”, are a new class of engineering
nanoparticles. They are semiconductor nanocrystals composed of a few atoms and have …

Toxicity mechanisms of nanoparticles in the male reproductive system

K Habas, E Demir, C Guo, MH Brinkworth… - Drug metabolism …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The field of nanotechnology has allowed for increasing nanoparticle (NP) exposure to the
male reproductive system. Certain NPs have been reported to have adverse consequences …