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Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.

56
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1
Tier 1 Papers
1,175
Citations
18
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🇨🇳 China 36
🇮🇹 Italy 9
🇮🇳 India 5
🇺🇸 United States 2
🇬🇷 Greece 2
🇮🇷 Iran 2
🇵🇰 Pakistan 2
🇭🇰 HK 1
🇭🇷 HR 1
🇩🇰 Denmark 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 1
🇨🇦 Canada 1
🇯🇴 JO 1
🇳🇱 Netherlands 1
🇦🇺 Australia 1
🇪🇸 Spain 1
🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
🇷🇴 Romania 1

Top Papers

top 50 of 56 by citations
Exploring the interaction between polystyrene nanoplastics and Allium cepa during germination: Internalization in root cells, induction of toxicity and oxidative stress
2020 394 citations
Polystyrene nanoplastics affect seed germination, cell biology and physiology of rice seedlings in-short term treatments: Evidence of their internalization and translocation
2022 108 citations
Micro and nanoplastics pollution: Sources, distribution, uptake in plants, toxicological effects, and innovative remediation strategies for environmental sustainability
2024 62 citations
Single and combined toxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics and arsenic on submerged plant Myriophyllum verticillatum L.
2022 46 citations
Responses of cherry radish to different types of microplastics in the presence of oxytetracycline
2022 44 citations
Three typical microplastics affect the germination and growth of amaranth (Amaranthus mangostanus L.) seedlings
2022 44 citations
The role of algal EPS in reducing the combined toxicity of BPA and polystyrene nanoparticles to the freshwater algae Scenedesmus obliquus
2023 42 citations
Combination of transcriptomics, metabolomics and physiological traits reveals the effects of polystyrene microplastics on photosynthesis, carbon and nitrogen metabolism in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
2023 40 citations
Molecular mechanisms of toxicity and detoxification in rice (Oryza sativa L.) exposed to polystyrene nanoplastics
2023 37 citations
Effects of microplastics and cadmium on the soil-wheat system as single and combined contaminants
2023 37 citations
Analytical challenges in detecting microplastics and nanoplastics in soil-plant systems
2023 32 citations
Effects of biochar on the phytotoxicity of polyvinyl chloride microplastics
2023 31 citations
Effects of polystyrene nanoplastics exposure on in vitro-grown Stevia rebaudiana plants
2023 28 citations
Combined toxicity influence of polypropylene microplastics and di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate on physiological-biochemical characteristics of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
2023 28 citations
Phytotoxic effects of polyethylene microplastics combined with cadmium on the photosynthetic performance of maize (Zea mays L.)
2023 23 citations
Surface functionalization and size of polystyrene microplastics concomitantly regulate growth, photosynthesis and anti-oxidant status of Cicer arietinum L.
2022 21 citations
Optimistic effects of galaxolide and polystyrene microplastic stress on the physio-biochemical characteristics and metabolic profiles of an ornamental plant
2023 20 citations
The freeze-thaw cycle exacerbates the ecotoxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics to Secale cereale L. seedlings
2024 19 citations
Growth, physiological parameters and DNA methylation in Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid exposed to PET micro-nanoplastic contaminated waters
2024 15 citations
Elucidating the role of rice straw biochar in modulating Helianthus annuus L. antioxidants, secondary metabolites and soil post-harvest characteristics in different types of microplastics
2024 13 citations
The dosage- and size-dependent effects of micro- and nanoplastics in lettuce roots and leaves at the growth, photosynthetic, and metabolomics levels
2024 12 citations
The combined toxicity of polystyrene microplastic and arsenate: From the view of biochemical process in wheat seedlings (Triticum aestivum L.)
2024 10 citations
Foliar exposure to microplastics disrupts lettuce metabolism and negatively interferes with symbiotic microbial communities
2025 9 citations
Microplastics impacts the toxicity of antibiotics on Pinellia ternata: An exploration of their effects on photosynthesis, oxidative stress homeostasis, secondary metabolism, the AsA-GSH cycle, and metabolomics
2025 8 citations
Polyethylene nanoplastics affected morphological, physiological, and molecular indices in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
2025 8 citations
Microplastics with different functional groups modulate cellular and molecular mechanisms of reduced graphene oxide toxicity on the green microalga, Scenedesmus obliquus
2024 6 citations
Aging of disposable face masks in landfill leachate poses cyto-genotoxic risks to Allium cepa: Perils of uncontrolled disposal of medical waste
2025 5 citations
Microplastics change the safe production ability of arsenic-stressed rice (Oryza sativa L.) by regulating the antioxidant capacity, arsenic absorption, and distribution in rice
2025 4 citations
pH-Responsive Chitosan Films Enriched with NADES-Extracted Wine Lees Anthocyanins for In Situ Food Monitoring
2025 4 citations
Mechanisms for iron oxide nanoparticle alleviation of nanoplastic-induced stress in Perilla frutescens revealed by integrated physiological and transcriptomic analysis
2025 3 citations
Morphological, physiological, and molecular responses of Perilla frutescens to copper stress alleviated by PVC microplastics
2025 3 citations
Mechanistic insights into polystyrene nanoplastics (PSNPs) mediated imbalance of redox homeostasis and disruption of antioxidant defense system leading to oxidative stress in black mustard (Brassica nigra L.)
2025 3 citations
Transcriptome and metabolome analyses uncover nanoplastic induced oxidative stress responses in peach roots
2025 3 citations
Varying Synthesis Parameters of Potato Starch Aerogel for Aerospace Applications
2025 2 citations
Combined impact of short-term phosphorus deficiency and microplastic contamination on tomato mineral elements, chlorophyll fluorescence and root exudates
2025 2 citations
Coding and non-coding transcripts modulated by transparent and blue PET micro-nanoplastics in Arabidopsis thaliana
2025 2 citations
Reveal resistance mechanisms of Mirabilis jalapa L. when exposed to galaxolide and polystyrene microplastics stress, from individual, cellular and molecular level
2025 2 citations
Polystyrene nanoplastics in soil impair drought priming-induced low temperature tolerance in wheat
2024 2 citations
The impact of polystyrene nanoplastics on plants in the scenario of increasing temperatures: The case of Azolla filiculoides Lam
2024 2 citations
Recent Advances in Functional Nanomaterials for Enhancing Biopolymer-Based Active Food Packaging: A Review
2025 1 citations
Surface functionalization of polystyrene nanoparticles modulates nanoparticle-induced phytotoxicity in Chlorella vulgaris
2026
Multi-omics analysis reveals immune responses in tobacco leaves treated with polyethylene nanoparticles
2026
Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal the effects of nanoplastics on root development, oxidative stress, and metabolic pathways in different apple rootstock varieties
2026
How do nanoplastics hijack crop physiology: A review of uptake pathways and agricultural sustainability implications
2026
Hydrogel Development, Processing and Applications in Agriculture: A Review
2026
Acquisitive trait strategies enhance resistance in wheat under combined microplastic and water deficit
2026
Durum wheat under plastic pressure: genotype-specific adaptation to polystyrene nanoplastics
2026
Sex-dependent physiological and molecular responses of Salix variegata to polystyrene nanoplastics: an organ-resolved analysis
2026
From energy collapse to chemical defense: Microplastics reshape the metabolic landscape of Tetrastigma hemsleyanum (Vitaceae)
2026
Rhizosphere nutrient dynamics and physiological responses of Oryza sativa L. under polyethylene terephthalate microplastic stress
2025