Microplastics in agroecosystems-impacts on ecosystem functions and food chain
This work reviews microplastic's impact on agroecosystem components and possible effects
on the food chain. Microplastics are sized< 5 µm, made up of diverse chemical constituents …
on the food chain. Microplastics are sized< 5 µm, made up of diverse chemical constituents …
Uptake, translocation, and consequences of nanomaterials on plant growth and stress adaptation
Nanotechnology has shown promising potential tools and strategies at the nanometer scale
to improve food production and meet the future demands of agricultural and food security …
to improve food production and meet the future demands of agricultural and food security …
Uptake, translocation, and transformation of metal-based nanoparticles in plants: recent advances and methodological challenges
J Lv, P Christie, S Zhang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants represent one of the
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …
Effects of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (Fe3O4) on Growth, Photosynthesis, Antioxidant Activity and Distribution of Mineral Elements in Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Plants
Y Feng, VD Kreslavski, AN Shmarev, AA Ivanov… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) are considered potential agents for agriculture as fertilizers
and growth enhancers. However, their action spectrum differs strongly, depending on the …
and growth enhancers. However, their action spectrum differs strongly, depending on the …
Nanofertilizer for precision and sustainable agriculture: current state and future perspectives
The increasing food demand as a result of the rising global population has prompted the
large-scale use of fertilizers. As a result of resource constraints and low use efficiency of …
large-scale use of fertilizers. As a result of resource constraints and low use efficiency of …
[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of nanoparticles in the soil-plant systems and their effects on human health
Nanotechnology paradigm is to endow the agriculture with new tools to increase sustainable
food production. Although numerous benefits, the unsafe discharge of nanoparticles (NPs) …
food production. Although numerous benefits, the unsafe discharge of nanoparticles (NPs) …
Antibacterial properties and toxicity from metallic nanomaterials
GV Vimbela, SM Ngo, C Fraze, L Yang… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The era of antibiotic resistance is a cause of increasing concern as bacteria continue to
develop adaptive countermeasures against current antibiotics at an alarming rate. In recent …
develop adaptive countermeasures against current antibiotics at an alarming rate. In recent …
Nanofertilizers: new products for the industry?
CO Dimkpa, PS Bindraban - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mineral fertilizers are key to food production, despite plant low nutrient uptake efficiencies
and high losses. However, nanotechnology can both enhance crop productivity and reduce …
and high losses. However, nanotechnology can both enhance crop productivity and reduce …
The dichotomy of nanotechnology as the cutting edge of agriculture: Nano-farming as an asset versus nanotoxicity
The unprecedented setbacks and environmental complications, faced by global agro-
farming industry, have led to the advent of nanotechnology in agriculture, which has been …
farming industry, have led to the advent of nanotechnology in agriculture, which has been …
Stability and reactivity: positive and negative aspects for nanoparticle processing
Nanoparticles exist far from the equilibrium state due to their high surface energy.
Nanoparticles are therefore extremely unstable and easily change themselves or react with …
Nanoparticles are therefore extremely unstable and easily change themselves or react with …