[HTML][HTML] Use of nanotechnology for the bioremediation of contaminants: A review

E Vázquez-Núñez, CE Molina-Guerrero… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Contaminants, organic or inorganic, represent a threat for the environment and human
health and in recent years their presence and persistence has increased rapidly. For this …

Plant development and crop protection using phytonanotechnology: A new window for sustainable agriculture

S Agrawal, V Kumar, S Kumar, SK Shahi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Most developing nations' economies are built on agriculture and most of their citizens rely on
it for survival. Global agricultural systems are experiencing tough and unprecedented …

Nanofertilizers: A review on synthesis and impact of their use on crop yield and environment

B Toksha, VAM Sonawale, A Vanarase… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The largest and oldest agricultural industry at present is facing multifold problems. There are
expectations of the ever-increasing food and grains stipulate due to the rising universal …

Nano modifications of biochar to enhance heavy metal adsorption from wastewaters: a review

R Ahuja, A Kalia, R Sikka, CP - Acs Omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biochar (BC) is a carbon-rich material that can be obtained by thermal decomposition of
agricultural solid waste under oxygen-limited conditions. It has received increasing attention …

Nanofertilizers vs. biofertilizers: new insights

A El-Ghamry, AA Mosa, T Alshaal… - … , Biodiversity and Soil …, 2018 - journals.ekb.eg
Bio-and nano-fertilizers are one of the most important tools in modern agriculture and agri-
food as well as a driving economic force in the near future. Also, bio-and nano-fertilizers also …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of nanoparticles by mushrooms: a crucial dimension for sustainable soil management

T Elsakhawy, AED Omara, M Abowaly, H El-Ramady… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil is the main component in the agroecosystem besides water, microbial communities, and
cultivated plants. Several problems face soil, including soil pollution, erosion, salinization …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) and their role at the nexus of Food, Energy, and Water

ER Bandala, M Berli - Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) to improve food production, energy
generation, and/or the removal of pollutants from water have changed several paradigms …

New insights into the environmental application of hybrid nanoparticles in metal contaminated agroecosystem: A review

M Umair, SH Zafar, M Cheema, M Usman - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) contamination in agricultural soils is a major constraint to provide safe
food to society. Cultivation of food crops on these soils, channels the HMs into the food chain …

[HTML][HTML] Nanobiotechnology for agricultural sustainability, and food and environmental safety

NH Madanayake, A Hossain… - Quality Assurance and …, 2021 - qascf.com
Agricultural development has become a requisite to meet the food security of an increasing
world population under changing climate for eliminating poverty and hunger. Recently …

Nanotechnology support the next agricultural revolution: Perspectives to enhancement of nutrient use efficiency

L Marchiol, M Iafisco, G Fellet, A Adamiano - Advances in agronomy, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainability of agriculture is one of the most relevant issues if associated with the
population increase expected in 2050. We need innovative strategies and tools far more …