Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38126015›Full record

ArticleFrontiers in plant science2023

Remediation of wastewater by biosynthesized manganese oxide nanoparticles and its effects on development of wheat seedlings.

Aneeza Ishfaq, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Nawaz, Danish Ibrar, Sabir Hussain, Tanvir Shahzad, Faisal Mahmood, Afroz Rais, Safia Gul, Abdel-Rhman Z Gaafar and 2 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Review
  3. Elucidating the phytotoxicity threshold of PGPR, ZnO/MnO-NCs and corncob biochar on physical and biochemical attributes of wheat under Cd stress.Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Impact of biogenic zinc oxide nanoparticles on physiological and biochemical attributes of pea (Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Aneeza IshfaqDepartment of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad ShahidDepartment of Bioinformatics & Biotechnology, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad NawazDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan.
Danish IbrarCrop Science Institute, National Agricultural Research Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Sabir HussainDepartment of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Tanvir ShahzadDepartment of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Faisal MahmoodDepartment of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Afroz RaisDepartment of Botany, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University, Quetta, Pakistan.
Safia GulDepartment of Botany, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University, Quetta, Pakistan.
Abdel-Rhman Z GaafarDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed S HodhodFaculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences & Arts, 6th October, Egypt.
Shahbaz KhanColorado Water Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Nanoparticles play a vital role in environmental remediation on a global scale. In recent years, there has been an increasing demand to utilize nanoparticles in wastewater treatment due to their remarkable physiochemical properties. Methods: In the current study, manganese oxide nanoparticles (MnO-NPs) were synthesized from the Results: The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of biosynthesized MnO-NPs to treat wastewater. Results showed the photocatalytic degradation and adsorption potential of MnO-NPs for chemical oxygen demand, sulfate, and phosphate were 79%, 64%, and 64.5%, respectively, depicting the potential of MnO-NPs to effectively reduce pollutants in wastewater. The treated wastewater was further utilized for the cultivation of wheat seedlings through a pot experiment. It was observed that the application of treated wastewater showed a significant increase in growth, physiological, and antioxidant attributes. However, the application of treated wastewater led to a significant decrease in oxidative stress by 40%. Discussion: It can be concluded that the application of MnO-NPs is a promising choice to treat wastewater as it has the potential to enhance the growth, physiological, and antioxidant activities of wheat seedlings.

Indexed as

antioxidants activitiescrop cultivationmicrobial synthesisphotocatalytic degradationwastewater treatment

Identifiers

PMID38126015
PMCPMC10731374

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.