Effects of plastic-derived carbon dots on germination and growth of pea (Pisum sativum) via seed nano-priming

• Main Authors: Liang, Lili, Wong, Siew Cheong, Lisak, Grzegorz
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Carbon Dot; Seed Nano-Priming
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169034
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Seed nano-priming is a promising technology employed in the agronomic field to promote seed germination and plant growth. However, the effects of carbon dots (CDs) on plant development via seed nano-priming remain unclear. In the present study, CDs synthesized from non-biodegradable plastic wastes w...