High efficiency transport of quantum dots into plant roots with the aid of silwet L-77

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 703-709

  Hu, Yong ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Ma, Lu ^a   Peng, Qionglin ^a   Feng, Wei ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a   He, Shibin ^a   Yang, Fei ^a   Huang, Jing ^a   Li, Lijia ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoplastic pathway; b mercaptoethanol; Mercuric chloride; Quantum dots; Silwet L 77; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

2-MERCAPTOACETATE; MERCAPTOETHANOL; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; ORGANOSILICON DERIVATIVE; QUANTUM DOT; SILWET L 77; SILWET L-77; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMINESCENCE; MAIZE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MERCAPTOETHANOL; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS; PLANT ROOTS; QUANTUM DOTS; THIOGLYCOLATES; ZEA MAYS;

MAMMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77954144995     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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