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diffusion, dissolution, and desorption. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 7:2–19
Feng Y, Cui X, Shiying H, Dong G, Chen M, Wang J, Lin X (2013) The role of metal nanoparticles in influencing arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi effects on plant growth. Environ Sci Technol
47:9496–9504
Gajanan G, Deuk SY, Donghee P, Sung LD (2010) Phytotoxicity of carbon nanotubes assessed by
Brassica Juncea and Phaseolus Mungo. J Nanoelectron Optoelectron 5:157–160
Gao F, Hong F, Liu C, Zheng L, Su M, Wu X, Yang F, Wu C, Yang P (2006) Mechanism of nanoanatase TiO 2 on promoting photosynthetic carbon reaction of spinach: inducing complex of
rubisco-rubisco activase. Biol Trace Elem Res 111:239–253
Gao J, Wang Y, Folta KM, Krishna V, Bai W, Indeglia P, Georgieva A, Nakamura H, Koopman
B, Moudgil B (2011) Polyhydroxy fullerenes (Fullerols or Fullerenols): beneficial effects on
growth and lifespan in diverse biological models. PLoS One 6:e19976
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(2014) Reproductive toxicity and life history study of silver nanoparticle effect, uptake and
transport in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nanomaterials 4:301–318
Gilroy KD, Neretina S, Sanders RW (2014) Behavior of gold nanoparticles in an experimental
algal-zooplankton food chain. J Nanopart Res 16:2414
Handy RD, Owen R, Valsami-Jones E (2008) The ecotoxicology of nanoparticles and nanomaterials: current status, knowledge gaps, challenges, and future needs. Ecotoxicology 17:315–325
Holbrook RD, Murphy KE, Morrow JB, Cole KD (2008) Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a
simplified invertebrate food web. Nat Nanotechnol 3:352–355
Hong F, Yang F, Liu C, Gao Q, Wan Z, Gu F, Wu C, Ma Z, Zhou J, Yang P (2005a) Influences of
nano-TiO 2 on the chloroplast aging of spinach under light. Biol Trace Elem Res 104:249–260
Hong F, Zhou J, Liu C, Yang F, Wu C, Zheng L, Yang P (2005b) Effect of nano-TiO 2 on photochemical reaction of chloroplasts of spinach. Biol Trace Elem Res 105:269–279
Hristozov D, Malsch I (2009) Hazards and risks of engineered nanoparticles for the environment
and human health. Sustainability 1:1161–1194
Hu X, Zhou Q (2014) Novel hydrated graphene ribbon unexpectedly promotes aged seed germination and root differentiation. Sci Rep 4:3782–3791
V. Kumar et al.
Chai M, Shi F, Li R, Liu L, Liu Y, Liu F (2013) Interactive effects of cadmium and carbon nanotubes on the growth and metal accumulation in a halophyte Spartina alterniflora (Poaceae).
Plant Growth Regul 71:171–179
Conway JR, Beaulieu AL, Beaulieu NL (2015) Environmental stresses increase photosynthetic
disruption by metal oxide nanomaterials in a soil-grown plant. ACS Nano 9:11737–11749
Cui D, Zhang P, Ma Y, He X, Li Y, Zhang J, Zhao Y, Zhang Z (2014) Effect of cerium oxide
nanoparticles on asparagus lettuce cultured in an agar medium. Environ Sci: Nano 1:459–465
Cushen M, Kerry J, Morris M, Cruz-Romero M, Cummins E (2012) Nanotechnologies in the food
industry-recent developments, risks and regulation. Trends Food Sci Technol 24:30–46
Dietz KJ, Herth S (2011) Plant nanotoxicology. Trends Plant Sci 16:582–589
Dimkpa CO, Hansen T, Stewart J, McLean JC, Britt DW, Anderson AJ (2015) ZnO nanoparticles
and root colonization by a beneficial pseudomonad influence essential metal responses in bean
(Phaseolus vulgaris). Nanotoxicology 9:271–278
Doshi R, Braida W, Christodoulatos C, Wazne M, Connor GO (2008) Nano-aluminum: Transport
through sand columns and environmental effects on plants and soil communities. Environ Res
106:296–303
Du W, Gardea-Torresdey JL, Ji R, Yin Y, Zhu J, Peralta-Videa JR, Guo H (2015) Physiological and
biochemical changes imposed by CeO 2 nanoparticles on wheat: a life cycle field study. Environ
Sci Technol 49:1884–11893
Duffin R, Tran L, Brown D, Stone V, Donaldson K (2007) Proinflammogenic effects of lowtoxicity and metal nanoparticles in vivo and in vitro: highlighting the role of particle surface
area and surface reactivity. Inhal Toxicol: Int Forum Resp Res 19:849–856
Duncan TV, Pillai K (2015) Release of engineered nanomaterials from polymer nanocomposites:
diffusion, dissolution, and desorption. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 7:2–19
Feng Y, Cui X, Shiying H, Dong G, Chen M, Wang J, Lin X (2013) The role of metal nanoparticles in influencing arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi effects on plant growth. Environ Sci Technol
47:9496–9504
Gajanan G, Deuk SY, Donghee P, Sung LD (2010) Phytotoxicity of carbon nanotubes assessed by
Brassica Juncea and Phaseolus Mungo. J Nanoelectron Optoelectron 5:157–160
Gao F, Hong F, Liu C, Zheng L, Su M, Wu X, Yang F, Wu C, Yang P (2006) Mechanism of nanoanatase TiO 2 on promoting photosynthetic carbon reaction of spinach: inducing complex of
rubisco-rubisco activase. Biol Trace Elem Res 111:239–253
Gao J, Wang Y, Folta KM, Krishna V, Bai W, Indeglia P, Georgieva A, Nakamura H, Koopman
B, Moudgil B (2011) Polyhydroxy fullerenes (Fullerols or Fullerenols): beneficial effects on
growth and lifespan in diverse biological models. PLoS One 6:e19976
Geisler-Lee J, Brooks M, Gerfen JR, Wang Q, Fotis C, Sparer A, Ma X, Berg RH, Geisler M
(2014) Reproductive toxicity and life history study of silver nanoparticle effect, uptake and
transport in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nanomaterials 4:301–318
Gilroy KD, Neretina S, Sanders RW (2014) Behavior of gold nanoparticles in an experimental
algal-zooplankton food chain. J Nanopart Res 16:2414
Handy RD, Owen R, Valsami-Jones E (2008) The ecotoxicology of nanoparticles and nanomaterials: current status, knowledge gaps, challenges, and future needs. Ecotoxicology 17:315–325
Holbrook RD, Murphy KE, Morrow JB, Cole KD (2008) Trophic transfer of nanoparticles in a
simplified invertebrate food web. Nat Nanotechnol 3:352–355
Hong F, Yang F, Liu C, Gao Q, Wan Z, Gu F, Wu C, Ma Z, Zhou J, Yang P (2005a) Influences of
nano-TiO 2 on the chloroplast aging of spinach under light. Biol Trace Elem Res 104:249–260
Hong F, Zhou J, Liu C, Yang F, Wu C, Zheng L, Yang P (2005b) Effect of nano-TiO 2 on photochemical reaction of chloroplasts of spinach. Biol Trace Elem Res 105:269–279
Hristozov D, Malsch I (2009) Hazards and risks of engineered nanoparticles for the environment
and human health. Sustainability 1:1161–1194
Hu X, Zhou Q (2014) Novel hydrated graphene ribbon unexpectedly promotes aged seed germination and root differentiation. Sci Rep 4:3782–3791
V. Kumar et al.