DOI: 10.1039/d4en00070f ISSN: 2051-8153

Carbon dot-embedded hydrogels promote maize germination and growth under drought stress

Yuying Ren, Xiaona Li, Bingxu Cheng, Le Yue, Xuesong Cao, Chuanxi Wang, Zhenyu Wang
  • General Environmental Science
  • Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Tannic acid derived carbon dot (TACD)-embedded gelatin hydrogels (GTACDs) were formed by hydrogen bonding and electrostatic interactions, which as seed coating were applied to drought soil to enhance crop drought resistance and growth.

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