This study was conducted to investigate the combined effects of elevated CO2 levels and cadmium (Cd) on the root morphological traits and Cd accumulation in Lolium multiflorum Lam.and Lolium perenne L.exposed to two C...This study was conducted to investigate the combined effects of elevated CO2 levels and cadmium (Cd) on the root morphological traits and Cd accumulation in Lolium multiflorum Lam.and Lolium perenne L.exposed to two CO2 levels (360 and 1000 μl/L) and three Cd levels (0,4,and 16 mg/L) under hydroponic conditions.The results show that elevated levels of CO2 increased shoot biomass more,compared to root biomass,but decreased Cd concentrations in all plant tissues.Cd exposure caused toxicity to both Lolium species,as shown by the restrictions of the root morphological parameters including root length,surface area,volume,and tip numbers.These parameters were significantly higher under elevated levels of CO2 than under ambient CO2,especially for the number of fine roots.The increases in magnitudes of those parameters triggered by elevated levels of CO2 under Cd stress were more than those under non-Cd stress,suggesting an ameliorated Cd stress under elevated levels of CO2.The total Cd uptake per pot,calculated on the basis of biomass,was significantly greater under elevated levels of CO2 than under ambient CO2.Ameliorated Cd toxicity,decreased Cd concentration,and altered root morphological traits in both Lolium species under elevated levels of CO2 may have implications in food safety and phytoremediation.展开更多
The selected 18 energetic compounds were theoretically investigated by using the density functional theory（DFT） quantum mechanical code,DMol3,and the Hansen solubility parameters（HSPs） analyses.The results showed ...The selected 18 energetic compounds were theoretically investigated by using the density functional theory（DFT） quantum mechanical code,DMol3,and the Hansen solubility parameters（HSPs） analyses.The results showed that 4-nitrotoluene,4-nitrophenol,N N0-dimethyl-N N0-diphenylurea and N N0-diethyl-N N0-diphenylurea contain relatively electron-rich aromatic rings.Four satisfactory energetic precursors with electron-rich rings were quickly and effectively found by electrostatic potential（ESP）surfaces and HSPs analyses.The results also indicated that the absolute value of the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital（LUMO） of the energetic precursors with electron-rich rings often was less than3.00 eV,and the absolute value of LUMO of the energetic precursors with electron deficient rings was often more than 3.00 eV.Additionally,we found that with at least two eutectic points was a prerequisite for two precursors to form a cocrystal.展开更多
基金Project supported by the Central Public Research Institute Basic Fund for Research and Development (2008-jxh-1),Agro-environmental Protection Institute,Ministry of Agriculture,China
文摘This study was conducted to investigate the combined effects of elevated CO2 levels and cadmium (Cd) on the root morphological traits and Cd accumulation in Lolium multiflorum Lam.and Lolium perenne L.exposed to two CO2 levels (360 and 1000 μl/L) and three Cd levels (0,4,and 16 mg/L) under hydroponic conditions.The results show that elevated levels of CO2 increased shoot biomass more,compared to root biomass,but decreased Cd concentrations in all plant tissues.Cd exposure caused toxicity to both Lolium species,as shown by the restrictions of the root morphological parameters including root length,surface area,volume,and tip numbers.These parameters were significantly higher under elevated levels of CO2 than under ambient CO2,especially for the number of fine roots.The increases in magnitudes of those parameters triggered by elevated levels of CO2 under Cd stress were more than those under non-Cd stress,suggesting an ameliorated Cd stress under elevated levels of CO2.The total Cd uptake per pot,calculated on the basis of biomass,was significantly greater under elevated levels of CO2 than under ambient CO2.Ameliorated Cd toxicity,decreased Cd concentration,and altered root morphological traits in both Lolium species under elevated levels of CO2 may have implications in food safety and phytoremediation.
基金financial support from National Natural Science Foundation of China–CAEP project (No. 11076002)Science and Technology Found of CAEP (No. 2012A0302013)
文摘The selected 18 energetic compounds were theoretically investigated by using the density functional theory（DFT） quantum mechanical code,DMol3,and the Hansen solubility parameters（HSPs） analyses.The results showed that 4-nitrotoluene,4-nitrophenol,N N0-dimethyl-N N0-diphenylurea and N N0-diethyl-N N0-diphenylurea contain relatively electron-rich aromatic rings.Four satisfactory energetic precursors with electron-rich rings were quickly and effectively found by electrostatic potential（ESP）surfaces and HSPs analyses.The results also indicated that the absolute value of the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital（LUMO） of the energetic precursors with electron-rich rings often was less than3.00 eV,and the absolute value of LUMO of the energetic precursors with electron deficient rings was often more than 3.00 eV.Additionally,we found that with at least two eutectic points was a prerequisite for two precursors to form a cocrystal.
