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Chapter 1 Phytotoxic Properties of Zinc and Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles in Algaes |
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1.2 Production and Applications of ZNO and CoO Nanoparticles |
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1.3 Methods to Assess Toxicity of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Algae |
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1.3.1 Damage to Cell Wall Integrity |
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1.4 Factors Influencing Phytotoxicity of ZNO and CoO Nanoparticles |
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1.4.1 Physicochemical Characteristics of Nanomaterials |
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1.4.2 Processes Affecting Stability of Nanoparticles and Toxicity |
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1.4.3 Environmental Factors |
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1.5 Toxicity of Zinc and Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles: Possible Mechanisms |
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1.5.4 Interaction, Entry, and Toxic Impact |
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1.5.5 Photo-Induced Toxicity |
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1.6 Toxicity of CoO Nanoparticles |
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1.7 Future Research Directions |
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Chapter 2 Carbon Nanotubes as Plant Growth Regulators: Impacts on Growth, Reproductive System, and Soil Microbial Community |
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2.2 Carbon Nanotubes: Uptake and Translocation |
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2.3 Release and Uptake of Carbon Nanotubes |
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2.4 Role of Carbon Nanotubes |
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2.4.1 Impact of Carbon Nanotubes on Soil and Pesticide Accumulation |
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2.4.2 Impact of Carbon Nanotubes on Wastewater Treatment |
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2.4.3 Role of Carbon Nanotubes in the Production of Synthetic Plant Hormone |
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2.4.4 Role of Carbon Nanotubes in Seed Germination |
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2.4.5 Carbon Nanotubes as Plant Growth Regulators |
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2.4.6 Role of Carbon Nanotubes in the Microbial Community |
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2.5 Industrial Application of Carbon Nanotubes |
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Chapter 3 Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Induced Responses on Plants: A Physiological Perspective |
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3.2 Properties of ZnO NPs |
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3.3.3 Biological Method or Green Synthesis |
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3.4 Positive Impacts of ZnO NPs on Plants |
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3.5 Negative Impacts of ZnO NPs on Plants |
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Chapter 4 Effects of Nanoparticles in Plants: Phytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Assessment |
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4.3 Phytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Induction and Assessment |
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4.4 Phytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of the Most Widespread Nanoparticles |
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4.4.1 Phytotoxic and Genotoxic Effects of Silica NPs |
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4.4.2 Phytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of TiO2 NPs |
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4.4.3 Genotoxicity of ZnO NPs |
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4.4.4 Genotoxicity of Aluminum Oxide NPs |
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4.4.5 Genotoxicity of Carbon-Based NPs |
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4.4.6 Genotoxicity of CeO2 NPs |
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4.4.7 Genotoxicity of CuO NPs |
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4.4.8 Genotoxicity of AG NPs |
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Chapter 5 Industrial Nanoparticles and Their Influence on Gene Expression in Plants |
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5.2 Basic Principle Behind the Study |
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5.2.2 Mechanism and Hypothesis |
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5.3 Conclusion and Future Perspective |
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Chapter 6 Role of Nanoparticles on Photosynthesis: Avenues and Applications |
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6.2 Nanoparticles and Growth of Plants |
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6.3 Nanoparticles and Photosynthesis |
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6.3.1 Light-Dependent Reactions |
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6.3.2 Carbon Dioxide Fixation Reactions |
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6.4 Nanomaterials and Photosynthesis Under Abiotic Stresses |
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6.5 Nanoparticles and Yield of Plants |
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6.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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Chapter 7 Nanoparticle-Induced Ecotoxicological Risks in Aquatic Environments: Concepts and Controversies |
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7.2 Nanoparticle Toxicity Determination |
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7.2.1 Nanoparticle Engineering |
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7.2.2 Comparative Approaches Among Engineered Nanoparticles |
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7.2.3 Structural and Functional Aspects of Engineered Nanoparticles |
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7.3 Understanding the Mechanisms of Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity |
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7.3.1 Oxidative Stress Mediated By Engineered Nanoparticles |
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7.3.2 Light-Induced Activity of Engineered Nanoparticles |
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7.3.3 Adsorption Properties in Engineered Nanoparticles |
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7.3.4 Interaction of Engineered Nanoparticles With Environmental Materials |
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7.4 Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity Across the Aquatic Food Web |
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7.4.1 Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity in Fish |
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7.4.2 Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity in Aquatic Invertebrates |
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134 | (1) |
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7.4.3 Engineered Nanoparticle Toxicity in Phytoplanktons |
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7.4.4 Engineered Nanoparticles Toxicity in Aquatic Plants |
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7.5 Engineered Nanoparticles in the Ecological Cycle |
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7.6 Conclusion and Future Perspectives |
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Chapter 8 Phytotoxicity of Silver Nanoparticles to Aquatic Plants, Algae, and Microorganisms |
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8.2 Environmental Concentration of Silver Nanoparticles |
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144 | (1) |
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8.3 Silver Nanoparticles' Fate in Water |
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8.4 Importance of Shape and Size for Silver Nanoparticles' Toxicity in Photosynthetic Organisms |
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8.5 Aquatic Photosynthetic System |
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8.6 Effects of Silver Ions on the Aquatic Photosynthetic System |
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147 | (1) |
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8.7 Mechanisms of Uptake into Aquatic Photosynthetic Organisms |
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148 | (1) |
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8.8 Silver Nanoparticles' Effects on Aquatic Plants |
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8.9 Silver Nanoparticles' Effects on Algae |
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8.10 Silver Nanoparticles' Effects on Cyanobacteria |
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152 | (1) |
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8.11 Silver Nanoparticles' Effects on Phytoplankton |
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152 | (1) |
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8.12 Silver Nanoparticles' Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification |
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8.13 Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles in Cyanobacteria and Microalgae |
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154 | (1) |
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8.15 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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Chapter 9 Therapeutic Potential of Plant-Based Metal Nanoparticles: Present Status and Future Perspectives |
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9.2 Synthesis of Nanomaterials |
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9.2.1 Traditional or Chemical Methods for Synthesis of Metal-Based Nanoparticles |
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9.3 Biological Synthesis of Metal-Based Nanoparticles |
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9.3.1 Plant-Based Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles |
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9.3.2 Mode of Biosynthesis of Plant-Based Nanoparticles |
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9.3.3 Applications of Plant-Based Metal-Based Nanoparticles |
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9.4 Antifungal Activity of Nanoparticles |
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9.5 Mechanism Underlying the Antifungal Activity of Nanoparticles |
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9.6 Limitations in Practical Use of Nanoparticles for Antifungal Activity |
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Chapter 10 Antifungal Impact of Nanoparticles Against Different Plant Pathogenic Fungi |
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10.1 Introduction to Disease-Causing Plant Microbes |
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10.2 Various Technologies Used for Control of Plant Pathogens |
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10.2.3 Biological Methods |
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10.3 Antimicrobial Activity of Nanoparticles |
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10.3.1 Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles |
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10.3.2 Antifungal Activity of Silver Nanoparticles |
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10.4 Nanoparticles Against Plant Pathogens |
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10.6 Other Nanoparticles Used for Plant Pathogens Control |
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10.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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Chapter 11 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Utilizing Sources From the Mangrove Environment and Their Potential Applications: an Overview |
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11.2 Synthesis of Nanoparticles from Various Sources in the Mangrove Environment |
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11.2.1 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Bacteria |
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11.2.2 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Fungi |
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11.2.3 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plants |
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11.2.4 Synthesis of Nanoparticles Using Other Sources |
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11.3 Applications of Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Mangrove Environment Sources |
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11.3.1 Biomedical Applications |
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11.3.2 Agricultural Applications |
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11.3.3 Industrial Applications |
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11.3.4 Other Applications |
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Chapter 12 Recent Developments in Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles Utilizing Cyanobacterial Cell Factories |
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12.2.1 Types of Nanoparticles |
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12.2.2 Techniques Used for the Characterization of Nanoparticles |
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12.3 Cyanobacterial "Cell Factories" and Bionanotechnology |
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12.4 Mechanism of Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles |
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12.5 Recent Developments in Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles Utilizing Cyanobacteria |
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12.6 Applications of Nanotechnology |
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12.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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Chapter 13 Chitosan and Its Nanocarriers: Applications and Opportunities |
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267 | (1) |
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13.2 Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials and Their Biological Activities |
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13.2.1 Use of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials in Plants |
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13.2.2 Antimicrobial Activity of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials |
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13.2.3 Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials |
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13.2.4 Antiviral Activity of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials |
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13.3 Carboxymethyl Chitosan: One of the Prominent Chitosan Derivatives |
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13.3.1 Physicochemical Properties of Carboxymethyl Chitosan |
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273 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Biological Properties of Carboxymethyl Chitosan |
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13.3.3 Applications of Carboxymethyl Chitosan |
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13.4 Nanovehicles for Delivery of Specific Drugs |
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13.4.1 Anticancerous and Antiinflammatory Drugs |
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13.4.2 Antifungal and Antimicrobial Drugs |
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13.4.3 Peptides and Vaccines |
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Chapter 14 Biosensor Technology-Advanced Scientific Tools, With Special Reference to Nanobiosensors and Plant- and Food-Based Biosensors |
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14.2.2 Plants Engineered With a Specific Biosensor |
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14.2.3 Biosensors Based on Mode/Transducers |
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14.2.4 Biosensors Based on Receptors |
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14.3 Application of Biosensors |
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14.3.1 Biosensors Used for Quantification of Nitrates in Plants |
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14.3.2 Biosensors in Plant Disease Detection |
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14.3.3 Food Safety and Contaminations (Toxin and Xenobiotic Compounds) |
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14.3.4 Maintaining Food Quality |
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14.3.5 Process Control: Fermentation and Pasteurization |
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14.3.6 Biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms |
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14.4 Conclusion and Future Perspectives |
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Chapter 15 Impact of Nanoparticles on Abiotic Stress Responses in Plants: An Overview |
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15.2 Physiological Impacts of Nanoparticles on Plants |
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15.3 Impact of Nanoparticles on ROS and Antioxidant System |
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15.4 Nanoparticles and Metal Stress in Plants |
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15.5 Nanoparticles and Drought Stress in Plants |
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15.6 Nanoparticles and Salinity Stress |
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15.7 Nanoparticles and Other Abiotic Stresses |
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15.8 Conclusion and Perspectives |
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Chapter 16 Physicochemical Perturbation of Plants on Exposure to Metal Oxide Nanoparticle |
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16.2 Sources of Metal Nanoparticles |
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16.2.3 Extraterrestrial Dust |
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16.2.5 Volcanic Eruptions |
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16.2.6 Ocean and Water Evaporation |
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16.3 Anthropological Interventions |
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16.3.1 Fossil Fuel Combustion |
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16.3.4 Construction and Demolition |
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16.3.5 Cosmetics and Other Consumer Products |
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16.3.6 Engineered Nanomaterials |
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16.4 Global Financial Status of Engineered Metal Nanoparticles |
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16.5 Fate of Engineered Nanoparticles |
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16.6 Physicochemical Stress in Plants: The Whys and the Wherefores |
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16.7 Major Metal Nanoparticles Affecting Plants |
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16.7.1 Silver Nanoparticles |
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16.7.2 Gold Nanoparticles |
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335 | (1) |
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16.7.3 Titanium Nanoparticles |
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336 | (1) |
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16.7.4 Copper Nanoparticles |
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336 | (1) |
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16.7.6 Iron Nanoparticles |
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16.7.7 Magnesium Nanoparticle |
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16.7.8 Cerium Nanoparticles |
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16.7.9 Nickel Nanoparticles |
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338 | (1) |
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16.7.10 Aluminium Nanoparticles |
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338 | (1) |
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16.7.11 Cadmium Nanoparticles |
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16.7.12 Ytterbium, Lanthanum, and Gadolinium |
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16.8 Amelioration of Nanoparticle-Induced Damage to Plants |
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