Formulation of a hybrid nanofertilizer for slow and sustainable release of micronutrients

C Tarafder, M Daizy, MM Alam, MR Ali, MJ Islam… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this work, we have proposed a new formulation of a hybrid nanofertilizer (HNF) for slow
and sustainable release of nutrients into soil and water. Urea-modified hydroxyapatite was …

Zinc-and magnesium-doped hydroxyapatite nanoparticles modified with urea as smart nitrogen fertilizers

B Sharma, M Shrivastava, LOB Afonso… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Excess urea fertilizer application to the agricultural fields causes severe environmental
deterioration. Researchers actively seek safer alternatives, such as nanoparticles with …

Urea-hydroxyapatite nanohybrids for slow release of nitrogen

N Kottegoda, C Sandaruwan, G Priyadarshana… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
While slow release of chemicals has been widely applied for drug delivery, little work has
been done on using this general nanotechnology-based principle for delivering nutrients to …

Nanofertilizers: A smart and sustainable attribute to modern agriculture

A Nongbet, AK Mishra, YK Mohanta, S Mahanta… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The widespread use of fertilizers is a result of the increased global demand for food. The
commonly used chemical fertilizers may increase plant growth and output, but they have …

Synthesis and characterization of nanozeolite based composite fertilizer for sustainable release and use efficiency of nutrients

MZH Khan, MR Islam, N Nahar, MR Al-Mamun… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
In this research work, we propose macronutrients incorporated slow-release based nano-
fertilizer using nanozeolite as a carrier. A simple chemical approach was used to synthesis …

Preparation, characterization and evaluation of efficacy of phosphorus and potassium incorporated nano fertilizer

AA Rajonee, S Zaman, SMI Huq - Advances in …, 2017 - research.send4journal.com
Phosphorus and Potassium incorporated nano fertilizer were prepared using zeolite as a
carrier material at a laboratory scale. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis was done for the …

Urea-loaded hydroxyapatite–carboxylated cellulose composites as slow-release N fertilizer pellets for efficient delivery of nitrogen

BE Channab, CE Elhassani, Y Essamlali… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen (N) is the most widely applied macronutrient to maintain soil fertility. However, the
conventional N fertilizers applied to the soil are generally of low N use efficiency due to N …

Synthesis of a dual-functional nanofertilizer by embedding ZnO and CuO nanoparticles on an alginate-based hydrogel

SA Ekanayake, PI Godakumbura - ACS omega, 2021 - ACS Publications
Recent scientific breakthroughs in the field of agriculture have led to the abundant usage of
nanoparticles in agrochemicals to maintain proper nutrient uptake in plants. Since less …

Increased plant growth with hematite nanoparticle fertilizer drop and determining nanoparticle uptake in plants using multimodal approach

A Boutchuen, D Zimmerman, N Aich… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is an emerging scientific interest in the use of nanoparticle fertilizers for enhanced
agricultural and bioenergy crop production to meet the growing food and energy demands of …

Nanofertilizers towards sustainable agriculture and environment

MR Al-Mamun, MR Hasan, MS Ahommed… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Precise nutrient management of crops and soil fertility will be a major challenge worldwide
in the coming decades because current agricultural practices rely predominantly on …