Zinc-based nanomaterials for diagnosis and management of plant diseases: Ecological safety and future prospects

A Kalia, KA Abd-Elsalam, K Kuca - Journal of fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
A facet of nanorenaissance in plant pathology hailed the research on the development and
application of nanoformulations or nanoproducts for the effective management of …

Recent developments for antimicrobial applications of graphene-based polymeric composites: A review

N Fatima, UY Qazi, A Mansha, IA Bhatti… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to its captivating properties, Graphene-based materials (GMBs) have appeared as a
broad-spectrum antimicrobial material and attracting scientists and researchers' attention. By …

Foliar application of low concentrations of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles to the common sunflower under field conditions

M Kolenčík, D Ernst, M Urík, Ľ Ďurišová, M Bujdoš… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nano-fertilisers have only recently been introduced to intensify plant production, and there
still remains inadequate scientific knowledge on their plant-related effects. This paper …

Nanohybrid antifungals for control of plant diseases: Current status and future perspectives

MA Alghuthaymi, RP, A Kalia, K Bhardwaj, P Bhardwaj… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The changing climatic conditions have led to the concurrent emergence of virulent microbial
pathogens that attack crop plants and exhibit yield and quality deterring impacts on the …

A review on plant-mediated synthesis of bimetallic nanoparticles, characterisation and their biological applications

L Berta, NA Coman, A Rusu, C Tanase - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of bimetallic nanoparticles (BNPs) has constantly been expanding, especially in
the last decade. The biosynthesis of BNPs mediated by natural extracts is simple, low-cost …

Plant‐Based Bimetallic Silver‐Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Perspective of Synthesis, Biomedical Applications, and Future Trends

M Ehsan, A Waheed, A Ullah, A Kazmi… - BioMed research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The universal emphasis on the study of green nanotechnology has led to biologically
harmless uses of wide‐ranged nanomaterials. Nanotechnology deals with the production of …

UV-accelerated photocatalytic degradation of pesticide over magnetite and cobalt ferrite decorated graphene oxide composite

A Tabasum, M Alghuthaymi, UY Qazi, I Shahid… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are one of the main organic pollutants as they are highly toxic and extensively
used worldwide. The reclamation of wastewater containing pesticides is of utmost …

Advances in metal-based vanadate compound photocatalysts: synthesis, properties and applications

A Akhoondi, U Feleni, B Bethi, AO Idris… - Synthesis and …, 2021 - synsint.com
Among the ongoing research on photocatalysis under visible-light, it has been shown that
doped or hybrid catalysts are more active than a single catalyst alone. However, problems …

Green synthesis of biocompatible core–shell (Au–Ag) and hybrid (Au–ZnO and Ag–ZnO) bimetallic nanoparticles and evaluation of their potential antibacterial …

S Anjum, K Nawaz, B Ahmad, C Hano, BH Abbasi - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The fabrication of bimetallic nanoparticles (BNPs) using plant extracts is applauded since it
is an environmentally and biologically safe method. In this research, Manilkara zapota leaf …

Recent developments in chitosan-based micro/nanofibers for sustainable food packaging, smart textiles, cosmeceuticals, and biomedical applications

ND Tien, SP Lyngstadaas, JF Mano, JJ Blaker… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has many useful intrinsic properties (eg, non-toxicity, antibacterial properties, and
biodegradability) and can be processed into high-surface-area nanofiber constructs for a …