Superabsorbent polymer hydrogels for sustainable agriculture: A review
Water management is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing issues facing all countries
in semi-arid and arid parts of the world. Global water consumption is predicted to increase …
in semi-arid and arid parts of the world. Global water consumption is predicted to increase …
Interaction of nanoparticles with edible plants and their possible implications in the food chain
The uptake, bioaccumulation, biotransformation, and risks of nanomaterials (NMs) for food
crops are still not well understood. Very few NMs and plant species have been studied …
crops are still not well understood. Very few NMs and plant species have been studied …
Cell wall thickness and composition are involved in photosynthetic limitation
The key role of cell walls in setting mesophyll conductance to CO2 (gm) and, consequently,
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
TiO 2 and ZnO nanoparticles negatively affect wheat growth and soil enzyme activities in agricultural soil
The properties of nanoparticles and their increased use have raised concerns about their
possible harmful effects within the environment. Most studies on their effects have been in …
possible harmful effects within the environment. Most studies on their effects have been in …
Importance of leaf anatomy in determining mesophyll diffusion conductance to CO2 across species: quantitative limitations and scaling up by models
M Tomás, J Flexas, L Copolovici… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Foliage photosynthetic and structural traits were studied in 15 species with a wide range of
foliage anatomies to gain insight into the importance of key anatomical traits in the limitation …
foliage anatomies to gain insight into the importance of key anatomical traits in the limitation …
Uptake and Distribution of Ultrasmall Anatase TiO2 Alizarin Red S Nanoconjugates in Arabidopsis thaliana
While few publications have documented the uptake of nanoparticles in plants, this is the
first study describing uptake and distribution of the ultrasmall anatase TiO2 in the plant …
first study describing uptake and distribution of the ultrasmall anatase TiO2 in the plant …
Mesophyll conductance: walls, membranes and spatial complexity
JR Evans - New Phytologist, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A significant resistance to CO2 diffusion is imposed by mesophyll tissue inside leaves.
Mesophyll resistance, rm (or its reciprocal, mesophyll conductance, gm), reduces the rate at …
Mesophyll resistance, rm (or its reciprocal, mesophyll conductance, gm), reduces the rate at …
Interaction of titanium dioxide nanoparticles with soil components and plants: current knowledge and future research needs–a critical review
W Tan, JR Peralta-Videa… - Environmental Science …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-TiO2), one of the most produced engineered
nanoparticles (ENPs), are used in pigments, photocatalysis, food additives, and personal …
nanoparticles (ENPs), are used in pigments, photocatalysis, food additives, and personal …
Mechanical pretreatments of lignocellulosic biomass: towards facile and environmentally sound technologies for biofuels production
The transformation of lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels represents an interesting and
sustainable alternative to fossil fuel for the near future. However, one still faces some major …
sustainable alternative to fossil fuel for the near future. However, one still faces some major …
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 …
agriculture, phytoremediation and biotechnology. Since plants suppose the first sink for the …