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The treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) as a possible source of micro- and nano-plastics and bioplastics in agroecosystems: a review
Plastics fragmentation into smaller debris, namely, micro- and nano-plastics (MPs and NPs), is a matter of global concern because of their wide...
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Pollutants from Agricultural Activities in the Global South
Agricultural activities in the Global South contribute significantly to both point source pollutants and non-point source (NPS) pollutants, which...
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Cleanup and Pollution with Nanoparticles: Environmental Dilemma
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) emerged by nanotechnology has a widespread use in various sectors including production of consumer products, medical...
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Microplastic Pollution in Aquatic Environment: Ecotoxicological Effects and Bioremediation Prospects
Microplastic pollution, or commonly known as “White Pollution,” has been drawing great interest as a new omnipresent environmental pollution. Plastic...
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Antarctic heavy metal pollution and remediation efforts: state of the art of research and scientific publications
In Antarctica, human activities have been reported to be the major cause of the accumulation of heavy metal contaminants. A comprehensive...
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The Effect of α-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles on the Physiological Characteristics and Active Ingredients of Muskmelon on the Cadmium-Polluted Soil
AbstractThe severe cadmium (Cd) pollution of soil adversely affects food safety and human health. To prevent phytotoxicity and Cd accumulation in...
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Nanotechnology in Management of Environmental Contaminants
Nanotechnology has emerged as a critical and important area in the scientific world in recent decades because of its interdisciplinary nature....
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Effects of environmental metal and metalloid pollutants on plants and human health: exploring nano-remediation approach
Metal and metalloid pollutants severely threatens environmental ecosystems and human health, necessitating effective remediation strategies....
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Soil Erosion and Sediments: A Source of Contamination and Impact on Agriculture Productivity
Soil erosion is a multifactor threat to human beings and various ecosystem services. Accelerated erosion is a manifestation of soil degradation which...
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Nanoparticles in Clonal Micropropagation and Plant Stress Control
The use of nanoparticles (NPs) helps to solve a large number of problems in various fields. Biotechnology is one of the develo** industries that...
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Characterization and Testing of Nanohydroxyapatite Synthesized from Eggshells as a Phosphorus Source for Rice Crops
Phosphorous (P) is one of the primary nutrients for rice crops but its excessive application has caused negative impacts on the agricultural systems....
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Effect of Nanomaterials on Water and Solutes Translocation in Plants
Two decades ago, the discovery of plantsPlants’ ability to generate engineered nanoparticles (NPs)Engineered nanoparticles sparked interest in the...
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Phytogenic nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and their roles in physiology and biochemistry of plants
Researchers are swarming to nanotechnology because of its potentially game-changing applications in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture. This...
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Development Prospective and Challenges of Nanotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable intensification in agriculture with novel techniques proposed to achieve food security of burgeoning population across the world....
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Synthesis of nanoparticles using Trichoderma Harzianum, characterization, antifungal activity and impact on Plant Growth promoting Bacteria
Globally cultivated cereals are frequently threatened by various plant pathogenic agents such as Fusarium fungi. To combat these pathogens,...
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Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Water Use Efficiency of Potato Under Irrigation and Fertilizer Regimes, Eastern Ethiopia
Low soil moisture content and soil fertility are the major problems constraining productivity of potato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) in the eastern...
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Environmental Emissions of Nanoparticles
Nanoparticle (NP) production and their uses have expanded dramatically as a result along with new emerging dimensions in the field of nanotechnology...
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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Significant Role in Poultry and Novel Toxicological Mechanisms
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have involved a lot of consideration owing to their distinctive features. The ZnO NPs can be described as...
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Nanoparticle-Mediated Adsorption of Pollutants: A Way Forward to Mitigation of Environmental Pollution
Environmental pollution is the major problem faced by the develo** and developed countries of the world due to urbanization and industrialization....
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Nanotechnologies and Phytoremediation: Pros and Cons
The request for resources is increasing day by day because of population growth. Modern agricultural practices are primarily based on pesticides and...