A review on smart active packaging systems for food preservation: Applications and future trends

H Du, X Sun, X Chong, M Yang, Z Zhu… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A large amount of food is wasted throughout the supply chain, thus developing
suitable active packaging materials can alleviate food waste and extend the shelf life …

[HTML][HTML] Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture

T Hofmann, S Ghoshal, N Tufenkji… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Plastics have become an integral component in agricultural production as mulch films, nets,
storage bins and in many other applications, but their widespread use has led to the …

Nano-enabled strategies to enhance biological nitrogen fixation

M Li, L Gao, JC White, CL Haynes, TL O'Keefe… - nature …, 2023 - nature.com
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Oxidation-resistant silicon nanosystem for intelligent controlled ferrous foliar delivery to crops

W Li, H Zhou, X Zhang, Z Li, Z Zou, Y Shen, G Wang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Since ferrous (Fe (II)) is the main form of plant absorption, traditional ferrous foliar fertilizers
(TFFF) are widely used in modern agriculture. However, TFFF suffer from the shortcomings …

Stimuli-responsive polymeric micelles based on cellulose derivative containing imine groups with improved bioavailability and reduced aquatic toxicity of …

X Zhang, J Niu, Z Zhou, G Tang, G Yan, Y Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The low bioavailability of pesticides has resulted in serious resource waste, environmental
pollution, and potential threats to human health. Polymeric micelles for the delivery of …

Cost–benefit analysis of nanofertilizers and nanopesticides emphasizes the need to improve the efficiency of nanoformulations for widescale adoption

Y Su, X Zhou, H Meng, T Xia, H Liu, P Rolshausen… - Nature food, 2022 - nature.com
Nanotechnology-based approaches have demonstrated encouraging results for sustainable
agriculture production, particularly in the field of fertilizers and pesticide innovation. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in stimuli-response mechanisms of nano-enabled controlled-release fertilizers and pesticides

M Shen, S Liu, C Jiang, T Zhang, W Chen - Eco-Environment & Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology-enabled fertilizers and pesticides, especially those capable of releasing
plant nutrients or pesticide active ingredients (AIs) in a controlled manner, can effectively …

pH and amylase dual stimuli-responsive electrospinning membrane for smart releasing thymol to control melon Rhizopus stolonifer

H Du, X Sun, X Bian, W Zhang, J Xie, Z Zhu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial active packaging was limited by the inability to release the antimicrobial
agents at the required location, required time, and required quantity. Hence, it is necessary …

A mesoporous silica nanocarrier pesticide delivery system for loading acetamiprid: Effectively manage aphids and reduce plant pesticide residue

Y Ding, Z Xiao, F Chen, L Yue, C Wang, N Fan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A multifunctional nanomaterials-based agrochemical delivery system could supply a
powerful tool for the efficient use of pesticides. Redox-responsive carriers as novel delivery …

Charge, aspect ratio, and plant species affect uptake efficiency and translocation of polymeric agrochemical nanocarriers

Y Zhang, MR Martinez, H Sun, M Sun… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
An incomplete understanding of how agrochemical nanocarrier properties affect their uptake
and translocation in plants limits their application for promoting sustainable agriculture …