Biosynthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, its advantages, various aspects and risk assessment to maintain the sustainable agriculture: Emerging technology …

D Mitra, P Adhikari, R Djebaili, P Thathola… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current review aims to gain knowledge on the biosynthesis and characterization of
nanoparticles (NPs), their multifactorial role, and emerging trends of NPs utilization in …

Eco-friendly urea nanosack: jute grafted silica nanoring woven fertilizer to control urea release and enhance crop productivity

BK Sahu, M Nagargade, M Chandel… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A sustainable fertilizer coating using silica for urea release control has been developed
using egg white as the binder, which forms an irreversible hydrophobic β-sheet on gentle …

Targeted nutrient application to tomato plant with MOF/Zeolite composite wrapped with stimuli-responsive biopolymer

P Bindra, S Sharma, BK Sahu, H Bagdwal… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, an investigation of the targeted nutrient-delivering potential of MOF-5 with Zeolite
composite (MOFZ) is reported for the delivery of nitrogen source, urea in plants. MOF was …

Bells and Whistles on Fertilizers: Molecular Hands to Hang Nanoporous Foliar Fertilizer Reservoirs

K Kaur, M Chandel, P Sagar, BK Sahu, R Ladhi… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Porous materials are highly explored platforms for fertilizer delivery. Among porous
materials, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are an important class of coordination …

Functionalized cellulose sheets with fertilizers applied as multimodal agricultural supports for seedling cultivation

A Campos, B Luchesi, PI Cunha Claro… - … Agricultural Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Agricultural products such as seedling tubes are often made of nondegradable petroleum-
based polymers. Little progress has been made in developing sustainable and active …