Nano-based smart pesticide formulations: Emerging opportunities for agriculture

S Kumar, M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The incorporation of nanotechnology as a means for nanopesticides is in the early stage of
development. The main idea behind this incorporation is to lower the indiscriminate use of …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology: The new perspective in precision agriculture

JS Duhan, R Kumar, N Kumar, P Kaur, K Nehra… - Biotechnology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is an interdisciplinary research field. In recent past efforts have been made
to improve agricultural yield through exhaustive research in nanotechnology. The green …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their potential applications

A Dhaka, SC Mali, S Sharma, R Trivedi - Results in Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are an important innovation in nanotechnology, due to their high
stability and low chemical reactivity in comparison to other metals. Silver nanoparticles have …

The dichotomy of nanotechnology as the cutting edge of agriculture: Nano-farming as an asset versus nanotoxicity

T Behl, I Kaur, A Sehgal, S Singh, N Sharma, S Bhatia… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The unprecedented setbacks and environmental complications, faced by global agro-
farming industry, have led to the advent of nanotechnology in agriculture, which has been …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology a novel approach to enhance crop productivity

SC Mali, S Raj, R Trivedi - Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanobiotechnology provides novel set of tools to manipulate and enhance crop production
using nanoparticles, nanofibres, nanoemulsions, and nanocapsules. Nanomaterials provide …

Emerging nanobiotechnology in agriculture for the management of pesticide residues

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of pesticides is often necessary for meeting commercial requirements for crop
quality and yield. However, incessant global pesticide use poses potential risks to human …

[HTML][HTML] Biopolymer-based nanocarriers for sustained release of agrochemicals: A review on materials and social science perspectives for a sustainable future of agri …

TO Machado, J Grabow, C Sayer… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Devastating plant diseases and soil depletion rationalize an extensive use of agrochemicals
to secure the food production worldwide. The sustained release of fertilizers and pesticides …

Recent advances and remaining challenges for polymeric nanocomposites in healthcare applications

S Kumar, M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, K Tankeshwar… - Progress in polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Remarkable advancements in material technologies have accelerated the use of many new
materials and their hybrids and composites in diverse applications. Among such available …

[HTML][HTML] Smart agriculture and nanotechnology: Technology, challenges, and new perspective

S Garg, NP Rumjit, S Roy - Advanced Agrochem, 2024 - Elsevier
In the recent past, much nanotechnology research has been done in an effort to increase
agricultural productivity. The Green Revolution led to the careless use of pesticides and …

Nano-based smart formulations: A potential solution to the hazardous effects of pesticide on the environment

J He, J Li, Y Gao, X He, G Hao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Inefficient usage, overdose, and post-application losses of conventional pesticides have
resulted in severe ecological and environmental issues, such as pesticide resistance …