[HTML][HTML] Effects of silicon on heavy metal uptake at the soil-plant interphase: A review

I Khan, SA Awan, M Rizwan, S Ali, MJ Hassan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) is the second richest element in the soil and surface of earth crust with a variety
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …

Silicon (Si): Review and future prospects on the action mechanisms in alleviating biotic and abiotic stresses in plants

H Etesami, BR Jeong - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In the era present, due to increasing incidences of a large number of different biotic and
abiotic stresses all over the world, the growth of plants (principal crops) may be restrained by …

Silicon and plants: current knowledge and future prospects

Z Souri, K Khanna, N Karimi, P Ahmad - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2021‏ - Springer
Silicon (Si) is the most copious element of existence in the lithosphere but still it has not
been added into the essential element list. The imperative role of Si in triggering growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of nano-SiO2 in germination of tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum seeds Mill.)

MH Siddiqui, MH Al-Whaibi - Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Agricultural biotechnology is very familiar with the properties of nanomaterial and their
potential uses. Therefore, the present experiment was conducted to test the beneficial effects …

Salicylic acid underpins silicon in ameliorating chromium toxicity in rice by modulating antioxidant defense, ion homeostasis and cellular ultrastructure

S Yang, Z Ulhassan, AM Shah, AR Khan… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) phytotoxicity affirmed the need of mitigation strategies to remediate polluted
soils and restricts its accumulation in the food chains. Salicylic acid (SA) and silicon (Si) play …

Effects of salt stress on rice growth, development characteristics, and the regulating ways: A review

S Hussain, J Zhang, C Zhong, LF Zhu, XC Cao… - Journal of integrative …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is highly susceptible to the rhizosphere salinity than other cereals.
High sensitivity has been observed, mainly at vegetative and reproductive stages in rice. It is …

Integration of silicon and secondary metabolites in plants: a significant association in stress tolerance

MA Ahanger, JA Bhat, MH Siddiqui… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
As sessile organisms, plants are unable to avoid being subjected to environmental stresses
that negatively affect their growth and productivity. Instead, they utilize various mechanisms …

Rice husks as a sustainable source of nanostructured silicon for high performance Li-ion battery anodes

N Liu, K Huo, MT McDowell, J Zhao, Y Cui - Scientific reports, 2013‏ - nature.com
The recovery of useful materials from earth-abundant substances is of strategic importance
for industrial processes. Despite the fact that Si is the second most abundant element in the …

Effects of engineered nanomaterials on plants growth: an overview

F Aslani, S Bagheri, N Muhd Julkapli… - The Scientific World …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rapid development and wide applications of nanotechnology brought about a significant
increment on the number of engineered nanomaterials (ENs) inevitably entering our living …

Rice husk silica derived nanomaterials for sustainable applications

Y Shen - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Rice husk (RH) is an abundant and sustainable waste biomass. Silica-rich RH can be
converted to biofuels (eg, bio-oil, vapors) and biochars simultaneously via thermochemical …