Foliar application of nanoparticles: mechanisms of absorption, transfer, and multiple impacts

J Hong, C Wang, DC Wagner… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Foliar spray of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) as nanofertilizers, nanopesticides,
nanosensors, and nanocarriers is increasingly being employed in the agricultural industry …

A critical review of mercury speciation, bioavailability, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant environment: Ecotoxicology and health risk assessment

M Shahid, S Khalid, I Bibi, J Bundschuh… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination by a non-essential and non-beneficial, although potentially
toxic mercury (Hg), is becoming a great threat to the living organisms at a global scale …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction of heavy metal uptake from polluted soils and associated health risks through biochar amendment: a critical synthesis

JN Nkoh, FO Ajibade, EO Atakpa… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbonaceous material produced from the slow/fast pyrolysis of biomass under
limited or no supply of oxygen. It has diverse uses from climate change mitigation to …

Silicon Enhances Morpho–Physio–Biochemical Responses in Arsenic Stressed Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) by Minimizing Its Uptake

MH Saleem, MFB Mfarrej, A Alatawi, S Mumtaz… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals [such as arsenic (As)] is becoming a serious
global problem due to rapid development of social economy. Silicon (Si), being an important …

Trace elements-induced phytohormesis: a critical review and mechanistic interpretation

M Shahid, NK Niazi, J Rinklebe… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Despite considerable research about biogeochemical behavior of trace elements (TEs) in
soil-plant-human systems, there is still a gap of knowledge regarding dose–response …

Non-carcinogenic risk assessment of groundwater in southern part of Salem District in Tamilnadu, India

P Balamurugan, PS Kumar, K Shankar… - Journal of the Chilean …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the groundwater quality for domestic,
agriculture use and to describe fluoride contamination in groundwater and their impacts on …

A comparative analysis of chemical vs green synthesis of nanoparticles and their various applications

RA Banjara, A Kumar, R Aneshwari, ML Satnami… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The synthesis of high-quality nanomaterials by different of methods have been developed
through physical, chemical, biological, microbial, green synthesis, coprecipitation …

Effect of salinity on physiological, biochemical and photostabilizing attributes of two genotypes of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) exposed to arsenic stress

S Parvez, G Abbas, M Shahid, M Amjad… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil salinity and arsenic (As) contamination are serious environmental problems. To
investigate the effects of salinity on As uptake and physiological and biochemical attributes …

Assessment of arsenic exposure by drinking well water and associated carcinogenic risk in peri-urban areas of Vehari, Pakistan

AH Shah, M Shahid, S Khalid, Natasha… - … geochemistry and health, 2020 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic and carcinogenic element. It has received considerable
consideration worldwide in recent years due to its highest toxicity to human, and currently …

Quantification and risk assessment of heavy metal build-up in soil–plant system after irrigation with untreated city wastewater in Vehari, Pakistan

T Sarwar, M Shahid, Natasha, S Khalid… - … geochemistry and health, 2020 - Springer
In peri-urban areas of district Vehari, farmers are using untreated city wastewater for crop
irrigation owing to the scarcity of good-quality irrigation water. This practice may pose severe …