[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 …

The effect of nano-additives in diesel-biodiesel fuel blends: A comprehensive review on stability, engine performance and emission characteristics

MEM Soudagar, NN Nik-Ghazali, MA Kalam… - Energy conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an unsurpassed alternative fuel source intended to extend the value to fossil
fuels, and the longevity and cleanliness of diesel engines. It reduces the dependence on the …

Where does the toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles come from: the nanoparticles, the ions, or a combination of both?

D Wang, Z Lin, T Wang, Z Yao, M Qin, S Zheng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) has aroused great concern over the past few
years. However, there still remains the question whether the toxicity of the metal oxide NPs …

Nanofertilizer possibilities for healthy soil, water, and food in future: An overview

KK Verma, XP Song, A Joshi, VD Rajput… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Conventional fertilizers and pesticides are not sustainable for multiple reasons, including
high delivery and usage inefficiency, considerable energy, and water inputs with adverse …

Multiphase TiO 2 nanostructures: A review of efficient synthesis, growth mechanism, probing capabilities, and applications in bio-safety and health

R Verma, J Gangwar, AK Srivastava - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This review article provides an exhaustive overview of the efficient synthesis, growth
mechanism and research activities that mainly concern an assortment of multiphase TiO2 …

Engineered nano particles: nature, behavior, and effect on the environment

L Goswami, KH Kim, A Deep, P Das… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increased application of engineered nano particles (ENPs) in production of various
appliances and consumer items is increasing their presence in the natural environment …

Plant Mediated Green Synthesis of CuO Nanoparticles: Comparison of Toxicity of Engineered and Plant Mediated CuO Nanoparticles towards Daphnia magna

S Saif, A Tahir, T Asim, Y Chen - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Research on green production methods for metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) is growing, with
the objective to overcome the potential hazards of these chemicals for a safer environment …

Toxicity of nanomaterials found in human environment: A literature review

SC Sahu, AW Hayes - Toxicology Research and Application, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) defines nanotechnology as “the
understanding and control of matter at dimensions between approximately 1 and 100 nm …

Carbon quantum dots derived from waste acorn cups and its application as an ultraviolet absorbent for polyvinyl alcohol film

N Xu, S Gao, C Xu, Y Fang, L Xu, W Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Extracting effective ultraviolet (UV) absorbent from biomass-based material is urgent for the
sustainable development. Here, non-doped CQDs (1-CQDs) and nitrogen-doped CQDs (2 …

Toxicity effects of functionalized quantum dots, gold and polystyrene nanoparticles on target aquatic biological models: a review

G Libralato, E Galdiero, A Falanga, R Carotenuto… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nano-based products are widespread in several sectors, including textiles, medical-
products, cosmetics, paints and plastics. Nanosafety and safe-by-design are driving …