Fertilization is paramount for agriculture productivity and food security. Plant nutrition pre-
established recipes and nutrient uptake are rarely managed by changing the fertilizer …

The main discoveries and advances in the development of industrial processes for the most
commercially used phosphate fertilizers in the world (single superphosphate, triple …

Biomass-based slow-release fertilizers (SRFs) are a sustainable solution for addressing
food scarcity, improving fertilizer efficiency, and reducing pollution, whereas they still face …

Using natural rubber (NR)/chitosan (CS)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as raw materials,
biodegradable semi-IPN (semi-interpenetrating polymer network) composites were …

The frequent leakage of petroleum and organic solvents has catastrophic and far-reaching
implications for the ecological environment, resulting in severe threats to aquatic organisms …

Slow-or controlled-release fertilizer (SRF/CRF), as an eco-friendly fertilizer, is a solution to
low efficiency, which impacts unsustainable agriculture. SRF/CRF is designed by aligning …

To improve crop nutrient uptake efficacy (NUE) and better manage fertilization, slow-release
fertilizers (SRFs) are developed by either coating the urea granules or making a composite …

Due to the rapid population growth, the global food production should be increased to meet
this global demand. Agriculture is considered the main dominant channel of food supply and …

This review describes the latest achievements in the development of encapsulated
controlled-release fertilizers, which encompasses sustainability issues in agriculture. The …

As the most abundant biomass on the Earth, lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) has long been
recognized as an alternative feedstock for the synthesis of fuels and polymers. The …