Mariya V. Khodakovskaya
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ARA Fellow
Also affiliated: Pennsylvania State University (2005); Russian Academy of Sciences (2006); North Carolina State University (2009); University of Connecticut (2005–2006); University of South Carolina (2005); Indian Council of Agricultural Research (2016); Purdue University West Lafayette (2005); Institute of Chemistry, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2005–2017); Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity FEB RAS (2018)
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Mariya V. Khodakovskaya's research focuses on the application of nanotechnology in agricultural systems, with an emphasis on enhancing plant resilience and improving crop production. Her work investigates the interaction of carbon-based nanomaterials with plants, including their effects on gene expression, physiological stress responses, and the rhizosphere microbiome. Khodakovskaya has explored the use of nanomaterials as carriers for agrochemicals and has examined their potential for precision delivery directly to plant cells.
Her research has contributed to understanding how to improve drought tolerance in crops like rice through genetic modifications and the application of nanotechnological approaches. She has also conducted risk assessments for the agricultural use of carbon nanotubes. Khodakovskaya collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on projects related to plant nanotechnology and agricultural applications.
Khodakovskaya holds the designation of ARA Fellow and is recognized as a highly cited researcher. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 32, with 72 total publications and over 6,400 citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 32
- Publications: 72
- Citations: 6,526
Selected Publications
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A Decade of Green Nanotechnology: Applications, Advances, and Emerging Directions (2026)
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A Plant-Derived Arabinoxylan Platform for Biomolecule Delivery into Plant Cells (2026)
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Integration of transcriptomics and proteomics data for understanding the mechanisms of positive effects of carbon-based nanomaterials on plant tolerance to salt stress (2025)
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Revisiting NaOH Addition during the Amination of Cellulose Nanocrystals (2025)
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From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells (2025)
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A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica) (2025)
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Identification of Stress-Responsive Metabolites in Plants Using an Untargeted Metabolomics Approach (2024)
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Towards realizing nano-enabled precision delivery in plants (2024)
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A vacuolar proton pump controls post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica) (2024)
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Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 5/2024) (2024)
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Effects of NaOH Addition on Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalization with 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2024)
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Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (2023)
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Targeted mutagenesis of the vacuolar H<sup>+</sup> translocating pyrophosphatase gene reduces grain chalkiness in rice (2023)
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Editorial: Polymeric nanoparticles for sustainable plant agriculture and food industry (2023)
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Emerging investigator series: differential effects of carbon nanotubes and graphene on the tomato rhizosphere microbiome (2023)
ARA Academy 2021 ARA Fellow
Dr. Khodakovskaya joined UALR's faculty in 2008 and has become recognized for pioneering work applying carbon-based nanomaterials to enhance crops. Her research has been highlighted in Nature Nanotechnology and The Economist for discoveries in seed germination and plant growth regulation. Her laboratory investigates how advanced genetic engineering, molecular biology, and nanotechnology can boost plant productivity and environmental stress tolerance.
Policy Impact
Research highlighted in Nature Nanotechnology and The Economist, positioning Arkansas as a leader in agricultural nanotechnology with potential to boost crop productivity statewide.
Growth Areas
['Precision Agriculture', 'Food Production & Integrative Health']
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Top Collaborators
- Advanced applications of sustainable and biological nano-polymers in agricultural production
- Targeted mutagenesis of the vacuolar H<sup>+</sup> translocating pyrophosphatase gene reduces grain chalkiness in rice
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells
- From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells
- A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Whole-Transcriptome Responses to Environmental Stresses in Agricultural Crops Treated with Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
- Enhancement of drought tolerance in rice by silencing of the OsSYT-5 gene
- Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Carbon Nanotubes Used for Agricultural Applications
- Emerging investigator series: differential effects of carbon nanotubes and graphene on the tomato rhizosphere microbiome
- Differential effects of carbon nanotube and graphene on the tomato rhizosphere microbiome
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells
- From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells
- Effects of NaOH Addition on Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalization with 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 5/2024)
- Revisiting NaOH Addition during the Amination of Cellulose Nanocrystals
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells
- From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells
- Effects of NaOH Addition on Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalization with 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 5/2024)
- Revisiting NaOH Addition during the Amination of Cellulose Nanocrystals
- Whole-Transcriptome Responses to Environmental Stresses in Agricultural Crops Treated with Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
- Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Carbon Nanotubes Used for Agricultural Applications
- Targeted mutagenesis of the vacuolar H<sup>+</sup> translocating pyrophosphatase gene reduces grain chalkiness in rice
- Integration of transcriptomics and proteomics data for understanding the mechanisms of positive effects of carbon-based nanomaterials on plant tolerance to salt stress
- Targeted mutagenesis of the vacuolar H<sup>+</sup> translocating pyrophosphatase gene reduces grain chalkiness in rice
- A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- A vacuolar proton pump controls post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- Whole-Transcriptome Responses to Environmental Stresses in Agricultural Crops Treated with Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
- Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Carbon Nanotubes Used for Agricultural Applications
- Emerging investigator series: differential effects of carbon nanotubes and graphene on the tomato rhizosphere microbiome
- Differential effects of carbon nanotube and graphene on the tomato rhizosphere microbiome
- Advanced applications of sustainable and biological nano-polymers in agricultural production
- From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells
- Targeted mutagenesis of the vacuolar H<sup>+</sup> translocating pyrophosphatase gene reduces grain chalkiness in rice
- A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 5/2024)
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells
- Cellulose Nanocrystals are a Renewable and Biocompatible Nanocarrier of Agrochemicals Directly to Plant Cells (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 5/2024)
- Effects of NaOH Addition on Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalization with 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
- Revisiting NaOH Addition during the Amination of Cellulose Nanocrystals
- A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- A vacuolar proton pump controls post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- A vacuolar proton pump controls the post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
- A vacuolar proton pump controls post-germinative growth of rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica)
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