Critical Review: Role of Inorganic Nanoparticle Properties on Their Foliar Uptake and in Planta Translocation

A Avellan, J Yun, BP Morais, ET Clement… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is increasing pressure on global agricultural systems due to higher food demand,
climate change, and environmental concerns. The design of nanostructures is proposed as …

Foliar application of nanoparticles: mechanisms of absorption, transfer, and multiple impacts

J Hong, C Wang, DC Wagner… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Foliar spray of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) as nanofertilizers, nanopesticides,
nanosensors, and nanocarriers is increasingly being employed in the agricultural industry …

Zinc in soil-plant-human system: A data-analysis review

N Natasha, M Shahid, I Bibi, J Iqbal, S Khalid… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) plays an important role in the physiology and biochemistry of plants due to its
established essentiality and toxicity for living beings at certain Zn concentration ie, deficient …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective usage of magnesium potassium phosphate cement combined with Bougainvillea alba derived biochar to reduce Pb bioavailability in soil and its …

I Naeem, N Masood, V Turan, M Iqbal - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Combining biochar (BR) with other immobilizing amendments has additive effects on Pb
immobilization and been recognized to be effective for the restoration of Pb polluted soils …

Influence of biochar on trace element uptake, toxicity and detoxification in plants and associated health risks: A critical review

N Natasha, M Shahid, S Khalid, I Bibi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental contamination by toxic trace elements is a global issue faced by soil-plant-
human systems. Biochar has gained substantial attention as a soil amendment to reduce …

Greener synthesis and medical applications of metal oxide nanoparticles

S Marouzi, Z Sabouri, M Darroudi - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the subject of “greener chemistry" and chemical processes has been
emphasized. The “greener chemistry” improves environmental efficiency in reducing the …

Health risks of arsenic buildup in soil and food crops after wastewater irrigation

M Shahid, S Khalid, NK Niazi, B Murtaza… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite considerable research of arsenic (As) level in ground/drinking water of Pakistan,
scarce data is available regarding irrigation water contamination by As and associated …

Distribution and ecological risk assessment of trace elements in the paddy soil-rice ecosystem of Punjab, Pakistan

I Bibi, NK Niazi, M Shahid, F Ali, IM ul Hasan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Trace elements (TEs) contamination of agricultural soils requires suitable criteria for
regulating their toxicity limits in soil and food crops, which depends on their potential …

Carbon nanoparticles improve corn (Zea mays L.) growth and soil quality: Comparison of foliar spray and soil drench application

X Xin, J Nepal, AL Wright, X Yang, Z He - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) in agriculture to boost crop production provides
alternative solutions to meet ever-increasing food demand. However, insufficient …

[HTML][HTML] Ceramic-polymer composite membranes: Synthesis methods and environmental applications

L Sawunyama, TO Ajiboye, O Oyewo… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in demand for membranes with effective performance and unlimited durability
for environmental applications has inspired renewed interest in studies focusing on novel or …