[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in biomedical and biotechnological applications of lignin-based spherical nano-and microstructures: a comprehensive review

M Stanisz, MN Collins, T Jesionowski - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Spherical particles based on materials of natural origin have recently gained increased
attention because of their unique properties, including shape, structure, and ability to …

Metal-organic framework-enabled pesticides are an emerging tool for sustainable cleaner production and environmental hazard reduction

Y Vasseghian, P Arunkumar, SW Joo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two of the most important challenges of the new millennium are the sustainability of
agricultural output and the security of global food supplies. The ability of agro-ecosystems to …

Current roles of lignin for the agroindustry: Applications, challenges, and opportunities

HA Ariyanta, FP Sari, A Sohail, WK Restu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin has the potential to be used as an additive, coating agent, fertilizer, plant growth
stimulator, and packaging material in the agroindustry due to its functional aromatic …

Exploring cellulose nanocrystals obtained from olive tree wastes as sustainable crop protection tool against bacterial diseases

D Schiavi, S Francesconi, AR Taddei, E Fortunati… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Nanomaterials in agriculture represent one of the most innovative method for protecting
crops, due to possibility of being applied as nanopesticides or nanocarriers for active …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-priming: Impression on the beginner of plant life

N Kandhol, VP Singh, N Ramawat, R Prasad… - Plant Stress, 2022 - Elsevier
In the interest to assist plant growth and bolster their strength to deal with the environmental
cues, priming has been revealed to play a remarkable role through induction of several …

Recent advances on nanohybrid systems constituting clay–chitosan with organic molecules–A review

PHC de Lima, AA Tavares, SM de Lima Silva… - Applied Clay …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bionanocomposites include matrices and dispersed phases that combine two or more
biomolecules on a nanometric scale to enhance some nanomaterial properties such as …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-enabled weed management in agriculture: From strategic design to enhanced herbicidal activity

MML Forini, MS Pontes, DR Antunes, PHC de Lima… - Plant Nano Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract The use of nanotechnology has emerged in the agricultural sector. In recent years,
several nano-enabled materials have been reported for weed control. Nano-enabled …

Lignocellulosic Biomass in Nanopesticides: A Path toward Sustainable Agriculture

JS Rodrigues, V Takeshita, EVR Campos… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Given the growing urgency to address food security and environmental-preservation
challenges, sustainable agriculture assumes undeniable global relevance. Furthermore …

Nano-agrochemicals as substitutes for pesticides: prospects and risks

S Ali, N Ahmad, MA Dar, S Manan, A Rani… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review delves into the mesmerizing technology of nano-agrochemicals, specifically
pesticides and herbicides, and their potential to aid in the achievement of UN SDG 17, which …

Bio-based mesh-like pesticide carriers via copper ions chelation for prolonging pesticide retention and flush resistance on foliage

C You, L Ning, Y Jia, P Xu, J Lu, C Huang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past few years, the development of smart pesticide-controlled release systems has
emerged as an important strategy in modern precision agriculture, particularly to increase …