The effects of pH on nutrient availability depend on both soils and plants

NJ Barrow, AE Hartemink - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
The effects of pH on nutrient availability are not solely caused by to the effects on reaction
with soils but are an interaction between these effects and the effects on rate of uptake by …

Antibiotics soil-solution chemistry: A review of environmental behavior and uptake and transformation by plants

JN Nkoh, C Shang, ES Okeke… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increased use of antibiotics by humans for various purposes has left the environment
polluted. Antibiotic pollution remediation is challenging because antibiotics exist in trace …

Improving electrochemical characteristics of plant roots by biochar is an efficient mechanism in increasing cations uptake by plants

S Farhangi-Abriz, K Ghassemi-Golezani - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrochemical properties of roots such as zeta potential and cation exchange capacity are
important factors that play a critical role in the absorption of nutrients by plants. Adding …

Influence of addition of two typical activated carbons on fertility properties and mechanical strength of vegetation concrete under freeze-thaw conditions

D Liu, D Liu, J Gao, Y Yang, Y Ding, C Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Under freeze-thaw conditions, the substrates used for ecological protection degrade, which
involves decreases in compactness and fertiliser retention ability. As such, our purpose in …

Surface engineering of biomass-derived carbon material for efficient water softening

P Yao, W Zhong, Z Zhang, S Yang, Z Gong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption treatment has been considered an attractive technique for water softening due to
its simple operation and environmental friendliness. The application of this technique …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen peroxide contributes to cadmium binding on root cell wall pectin of cadmium-safe rice line (Oryza sativa L.)

K Wang, H Yu, X Zhang, D Ye, H Huang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell wall pectin is essential for cadmium (Cd) accumulation in rice roots and hydrogen
peroxide (H 2 O 2) plays an important role as a signaling molecule in cell wall modification …

Physiological responses of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) against chromium toxicity

MR Islam, L Biswas, SM Nasim, MA Islam, MA Haque… - Rhizosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant scientists are most concerned about metal toxicity and detoxification strategies
because metals accumulate in plants and enter the food chain. To provide scientific …

Heterotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris using broken rice hydrolysate as carbon source for biomass and pigment production

Y Cai, Y Liu, T Liu, K Gao, Q Zhang, L Cao… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high cost of carbon source limits the heterotrophic culture of Chlorella. In this study,
broken rice was hydrolyzed into glucose. Then, the broken rice hydrolysate (BRH) was …

Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped carbon dots for the growth promotion of water spinach

F Yu, M She, X Cai, X Li, Y Huang, H Lei, Z Tan - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots have received much attention due to their unique physicochemical properties
and diverse applications in bioimaging, optoelectronic devices, catalysis, and agriculture …

More negative charges on roots enhanced manganese (II) uptake in leguminous and non‐leguminous poaceae crops

H Lu, JN Nkoh, R Xu, G Dong… - … of the Science of Food and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Manganese (Mn) is an essential micronutrient for plants, whereas excess
Mn (II) in soils leads to its toxicity to crops. Mn (II) is adsorbed onto plant roots from soil …