Nano-fertilizers: A sustainable technology for improving crop nutrition and food security

AM Jakhar, I Aziz, AR Kaleri, M Hasnain, G Haider… - NanoImpact, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive use of synthetic fertilizers cause economic burdens, increasing soil, water and
atmospheric pollution. Nano-fertilizers have shown great potential for their sustainable uses …

[HTML][HTML] Vital roles of sustainable nano-fertilizers in improving plant quality and quantity-an updated review

MT El-Saadony, AS ALmoshadak, ME Shafi… - Saudi journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has received much attention because of its distinctive properties and many
applications in various fields. Nanotechnology is a new approach to increase agricultural …

Nanoparticles in the environment: where do we come from, where do we go to?

M Bundschuh, J Filser, S Lüderwald, MS McKee… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Nanoparticles serve various industrial and domestic purposes which is reflected in their
steadily increasing production volume. This economic success comes along with their …

Multifunctional microrobot with real-time visualization and magnetic resonance imaging for chemoembolization therapy of liver cancer

G Go, A Yoo, KT Nguyen, M Nan, BA Darmawan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Microrobots that can be precisely guided to target lesions have been studied for in vivo
medical applications. However, existing microrobots have challenges in vivo such as …

[HTML][HTML] The potential exposure and hazards of metal-based nanoparticles on plants and environment, with special emphasis on ZnO NPs, TiO2 NPs, and AgNPs: a …

M Khan, MSA Khan, KK Borah, Y Goswami… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present age of technological advancement, nanotechnology and its associated
applications have been able to gain attention because of their ability to create a revolution in …

Identification and visualisation of microplastics/nanoplastics by Raman imaging (i): Down to 100 nm

Z Sobhani, X Zhang, C Gibson, R Naidu, M Megharaj… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract While microplastics (1 μm–5 mm) contamination is creating public concern,
nanoplastics (< 1000 nm) might create even more serious environmental contamination …

[HTML][HTML] Size, shape, charge and “stealthy” surface: Carrier properties affect the drug circulation time in vivo

J Di, X Gao, Y Du, H Zhang, J Gao, A Zheng - Asian journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present review sets out to discuss recent developments of the effects and mechanisms
of carrier properties on their circulation time. For most drugs, sufficient in vivo circulation time …

Biological synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: plants, animals and microbial aspects

RK Das, VL Pachapur, L Lonappan, M Naghdi… - Nanotechnology for …, 2017 - Springer
The green synthesis (GS) of different metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) has re-evaluated plants,
animals and microorganisms for their natural potential to reduce metallic ions into neutral …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology in aquaculture: Applications, perspectives and regulatory challenges

C Fajardo, G Martinez-Rodriguez, J Blasco… - Aquaculture and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is considered one of the most important food production systems both in terms
of economic impact and food security, and the ongoing development of this industry is a key …

A review: zinc oxide nanoparticles–friends or enemies?

A Czyżowska, A Barbasz - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Modern nanotechnology allows obtaining zinc oxide nanomaterials with unique properties
that let its use in a wide range of commercial applications. Direct contact with these particles …