Deciphering the Impact of Nanoparticles in Tobacco Research through Scientometric Analysis: A Methodological Perspective

This study uses bibliometric analysis to systematically examine the status and trends of nanoparticle applications in tobacco research from 2000 to 2023. By analyzing 749 documents, it identifies research hotspots, key institutions, leading authors, collaboration networks, and high-impact journals. The results show that nanotechnology holds great potential for enhancing tobacco growth, disease prevention, gene expression regulation, and stress resistance. The study also explores potential environmental and health risks of nanoparticles, highlighting the need for scientific research to ensure safe application. Keyword co-occurrence analysis predicts future directions in tobacco research, such as virus-based biomass utilization, green synthesis of nanomaterials, and vaccine development applications. This research provides a scientific foundation for the future development of nanoparticles in tobacco research and valuable references for researchers aiming to innovate nanotechnology applications in agriculture.