Nanoparticle-based sustainable agriculture and food science: Recent advances and future outlook

D Mittal, G Kaur, P Singh, K Yadav… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the current scenario, it is an urgent requirement to satisfy the nutritional demands of the
rapidly growing global population. Using conventional farming, nearly one third of crops get …

Engineering plants with carbon nanotubes: a sustainable agriculture approach

M Safdar, W Kim, S Park, Y Gwon, YO Kim… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Sustainable agriculture is an important conception to meet the growing food demand of the
global population. The increased need for adequate and safe food, as well as the ongoing …

Applications of carbon nanomaterials in the plant system: A perspective view on the pros and cons

SK Verma, AK Das, S Gantait, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the remarkable development in the field of nanotechnology, carbon-based
nanomaterials (CNMs) have been widely used for numerous applications in different areas …

Carbon nanomaterials: production, impact on plant development, agricultural and environmental applications

O Zaytseva, G Neumann - Chemical and Biological Technologies in …, 2016 - Springer
During the relatively short time since the discovery of fullerenes in 1985, carbon nanotubes
in 1991, and graphene in 2004, the unique properties of carbon-based nanomaterials have …

Barriers, pathways and processes for uptake, translocation and accumulation of nanomaterials in plants–Critical review

F Schwab, G Zhai, M Kern, A Turner, JL Schnoor… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Uptake, transport and toxicity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into plant cells are
complex processes that are currently still not well understood. Parts of this problem are the …

Exposure of engineered nanomaterials to plants: Insights into the physiological and biochemical responses-A review

N Zuverza-Mena, D Martínez-Fernández, W Du… - Plant Physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent investigations show that carbon-based and metal-based engineered nanomaterials
(ENMs), components of consumer goods and agricultural products, have the potential to …

Polystyrene nano-and microplastic accumulation at Arabidopsis and wheat root cap cells, but no evidence for uptake into roots

SE Taylor, CI Pearce, KA Sanguinet, D Hu… - Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Association of plastic particles with plant roots could represent a pathway for human
consumption of plastic and plastic-associated organic contaminants. Here, we investigated …

Advancements of nanotechnologies in crop promotion and soil fertility: Benefits, life cycle assessment, and legislation policies

SA Younis, KH Kim, SM Shaheen, V Antoniadis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing agricultural production has become one of the key components to bridge the gap
between securing food resources and sustainable development goals (SDGs), namely, no …

Foliar exposure of the crop Lactuca sativa to silver nanoparticles: evidence for internalization and changes in Ag speciation

C Larue, H Castillo-Michel, S Sobanska… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of engineered nanomaterials on plants, which act as a major point of entry of
contaminants into trophic chains, is little documented. The foliar pathway is even less known …

Bioaccumulation and ecotoxicity of carbon nanotubes

P Jackson, NR Jacobsen, A Baun, R Birkedal… - Chemistry Central …, 2013 - Springer
Carbon nanotubes (CNT) have numerous industrial applications and may be released to the
environment. In the aquatic environment, pristine or functionalized CNT have different …