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. 2020 Jun 4;5(23):13566–13577. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.0c00030

Table 4. Analysis of Zn and Cu in Soil before (after Addition of NPs) and after the Experimentsa.

NPs conc. (mg/kg) before after
Zinc Analysis
ZnO control 219.6 ± 9.8d 153.5 ± 8.3d
Z200 364.1 ± 10.9c 208.9 ± 11.5c
Z400 438.3 ± 14.4b 261.0 ± 10.8b
Z600 972.8 ± 15.0a 495.3 ± 13.2a
Copper Analysis
CuO control 21.5 ± 3.7d 14.8 ± 2.9d
C12.5 89.2 ± 6.1c 42.5 ± 7.2c
C25 108.4 ± 7.5b 74.2 ± 7.9b
C50 176.2 ± 7.1a 91.3 ± 4.6a
a

The results are presented as mean (n = 3). The similar letters within the column mean no statistical difference between treatments in Turkey’s test (p ≤ 0.05).