Selenium (Se) is an essential element for humans and animals and its deficiency in the diet
is a global problem. Crop plants are the main source of Se for consumers. Therefore, there is …

Mercury (Hg) is among the naturally occurring heavy metal with elemental, organic, and
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …

Since selenium (Se) was shown to be an essential element for humans in 1957, the
biofortification of Se to crops via foliar spraying or soil fertilization has been performed for …

Plant growth is affected by various abiotic stresses, including water, temperature, light, salt,
and heavy metals. Selenium (Se) is not an essential nutrient for plants but plays important …

Mercury (Hg) pollution is a worldwide concern. Silica nanoparticles (nano-SiO2) can be
released into ecosystems through natural and anthropogenic (engineered nano-SiO2) …

Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and animals and can have beneficial
effects on plants. A low concentration of Se can improve plant growth; however, high …

Human exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) through rice consumption is raising health
concerns. It has long been recognized that MeHg found in rice grain predominately …

Abstract Selenium (Se) alleviates cadmium (Cd) accumulation in several plants.
Nevertheless, it is still unclear why it has such effect. Thus, this study aimed to investigate …

Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant showing potent toxicity to living organisms. The
transformations of Hg are critical to global Hg cycling and Hg exposure risks, considering Hg …

Mercury (Hg) is a pervasive environmental pollutant and contaminant of concern for both
people and wildlife that has been a focus of environmental remediation efforts for decades …