Cd stress alleviation in mung-bean seedlings with biogenic hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as ecofriendly remediation agents
Yun Shen, Jie Li, Shan Zhang, Xiaoxue Jiang, Jincheng Liang, Tao Li, Rong Guo, Weisheng Guan, Yang Li
Abstract
Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles were synthesized using an environmentally friendly method via A. niger fermentation broth, and the negative effects of Cd on mung bean seedlings were alleviated by them through ion exchange and chelation mechanisms.
Topics & Concepts
Mung beanEnvironmentally friendlyEnvironmental remediationChelationChemistryNanoparticleIon exchangeFermentationNuclear chemistryFood scienceMaterials scienceBiologyNanotechnologyContaminationOrganic chemistryIonEcologyNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsHeavy metals in environmentGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis