Nanocomposites for delivering agrochemicals: a comprehensive review

T Guha, G Gopal, R Kundu… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Excessive application of fertilizers negatively affects soil health, causes low nutrient
utilization efficiency in plants, and leads to environmental pollution. The application of …

Nanotechnology in agri-food production: an overview

BS Sekhon - Nanotechnology, science and applications, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology is one of the most important tools in modern agriculture, and agri-food
nanotechnology is anticipated to become a driving economic force in the near future. Agri …

Application of core/shell nanoparticles in smart farming: A paradigm shift for making the agriculture sector more sustainable

S Dhiman, A Yadav, N Debnath… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Modern agriculture has entered an era of technological plateau where intervention of
smarter technology like nanotechnology is imminently required for making this sector …

Nano-microbial remediation of polluted soil: a brief insight

S Aliyari Rad, K Nobaharan, N Pashapoor, J Pandey… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pollution of soil by heavy metals and organic pollutants has become a significant issue
in recent decades. For the last few years, nanobiotechnology has been used to bio …

Remediating polluted soils using nanotechnologies: environmental benefits and risks

G Medina-Pérez, F Fernández-Luqueño… - Polish Journal of …, 2019 - pjoes.com
Since engineering nanoparticles (ENP) have been developed for using in industry and
human commodities, is common to find their wastes and by-products from industrial …

Research progress on properties and applications of polymer/clay nanocomposite

S Gul, A Kausar, B Muhammad… - … -Plastics Technology and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review covers significant properties and applications of nanoclays in polymer-based
nanocomposites with special emphasis on future potential. Various strategies have been …

Impact of agri‐usable nanocompounds on soil microbial activity: an indicator of soil health

P Khati, A Sharma, S Gangola, R Kumar… - CLEAN–Soil, Air …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil quality of agriculture fields has been significantly influenced by rapid industrialization
and pollution which has affected crop productivity and quality. Carbon based formulations of …

Co-applied nitrogen and auxin via nano-clay-polymer composites enhances yield and nitrogen use efficiency

D Chatterjee, T Adak, BK Nayak, R Paul… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
Simultaneous application of nitrate (NO3−-N) and synthetic auxin in nano-clay-polymer
composites (NCPC) is hypothesized to increase rice yield and nitrogen (N) use efficiency. A …

Role of nanoclay polymers in agriculture: Applications and perspectives

A Ditta - Nanohybrids in Environmental & Biomedical …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Nanohybrids are the nanomaterials produced by the combination of organic and inorganic
components joined together via covalent and weak electrostatic interactions. The discovery …

A Study of the Impact of Iron Content on the Thermal Response of the sPP/Fe Composites

AZ Al-Khazaal, N Ahmad - Engineering, Technology & Applied Science …, 2022 - etasr.com
A set of syndiotactic polypropylene/iron (sPP/Fe) composite samples were manufactured
with the extrusion technique to study the impact of iron content on the thermal behavior of …