Zinc oxide nanoparticles: a review of their biological synthesis, antimicrobial activity, uptake, translocation and biotransformation in plants

A Singh, NB Singh, S Afzal, T Singh… - Journal of materials …, 2018 - Springer
Over the past decade, incorporation of nanomaterials into agricultural practices like
nanofertilizers and nanopesticides has gained a lot of attention. Progress and application of …

Application and mechanisms of metal‐based nanoparticles in the control of bacterial and fungal crop diseases

Y Li, P Zhang, M Li, N Shakoor, M Adeel… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology is a young branch of the discipline generated by nanomaterials. Its
development has greatly contributed to technological progress and product innovation in the …

Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Azadirachta indica for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications

T Bhuyan, K Mishra, M Khanuja, R Prasad… - Materials Science in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles is gaining importance and has been suggested as
possible alternatives to chemical and physical methods. The present work reports low-cost …

[HTML][HTML] An updated review of toxicity effect of the rare earth elements (REEs) on aquatic organisms

N Malhotra, HS Hsu, ST Liang, MJM Roldan, JS Lee… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Rare earth elements (REEs) have become important metals in modern-
day technology. The process of discarding obsolete equipment containing REEs, use of …

Enhanced removal of phosphate and nitrate ions from aqueous media using nanosized lanthanum hydrous doped on magnetic graphene nanocomposite

HR Nodeh, H Sereshti, EZ Afsharian, N Nouri - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel nanocomposite adsorbent based on nanosized lanthanum hydroxide doped onto
magnetic reduced graphene oxide (MG@ La) was synthesized and used for removal of …

[HTML][HTML] Size-dependent antimicrobial effects of novel palladium nanoparticles

CP Adams, KA Walker, SO Obare, KM Docherty - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Investigating the interactions between nanoscale materials and microorganisms is crucial to
provide a comprehensive, proactive understanding of nanomaterial toxicity and explore the …

Rare earth elements in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems in the eastern Canadian Arctic

GA MacMillan, J Chételat, JP Heath… - … Science: Processes & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Few ecotoxicological studies exist for rare earth elements (REEs), particularly field-based
studies on their bioaccumulation and food web dynamics. REE mining has led to significant …

Critical review on lanthanum-based materials used for water purification through adsorption of inorganic contaminants

KY Koh, Y Yang, JP Chen - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Water pollution is a serious global environmental problem as many pollutants are highly
carcinogenic to humans (eg, arsenic) and cause disruption in the ecosystem (eg …

Ecotoxicity of engineered TiO2 nanoparticles to saltwater organisms: an overview

D Minetto, G Libralato, AV Ghirardini - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
The innovative properties of nanomaterials make them suitable for various applications in
many fields. In particular, TiO 2 nanoparticles (nTiO 2) are widely used in paints, in …

[HTML][HTML] Potential hazard of lanthanides and lanthanide-based nanoparticles to aquatic ecosystems: Data gaps, challenges and future research needs derived from …

I Blinova, M Muna, M Heinlaan, A Lukjanova, A Kahru - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lanthanides (Ln), applied mostly in the form of nanoparticles (NPs), are critical to emerging
high-tech and green energy industries due to their distinct physicochemical properties. The …