Chitosan-based materials: Preparation, modification and application

J Wang, S Zhuang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer with a modifiable structure and abundant function groups,
moreover, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, making it suitable for various …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and challenges in the development of bio-based barrier coating materials for paper/cardboard food packaging; a review

M Mujtaba, J Lipponen, M Ojanen, S Puttonen… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, petroleum-based synthetic plastics are used as a key barrier material in the paper-
based packaging of several food and nonfood goods. This widespread usage of plastic as a …

Sustainable agriculture systems in vegetable production using chitin and chitosan as plant biostimulants

MH Shahrajabian, C Chaski, N Polyzos, N Tzortzakis… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitin and chitosan are natural compounds that are biodegradable and nontoxic and have
gained noticeable attention due to their effective contribution to increased yield and agro …

Activity of chitin/chitosan/chitosan oligosaccharide against plant pathogenic nematodes and potential modes of application in agriculture: A review

Z Fan, L Wang, Y Qin, P Li - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical nematicide is the most common method of controlling plant-parasitic nematodes
(PPN). Given the negative impact of chemical nematicides on the environment and …

Inorganic–organic hybrid quantum dots for AOP-mediated photodegradation of ofloxacin and para-nitrophenol in diverse water matrices

SR Mishra, V Gadore, M Ahmaruzzaman - NPJ Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Due to concerns about the accessibility of clean water and the quality of treated wastewater,
developing a suitable solution to enhance the water quality is critical. Thus, the current study …

Protective, biostimulating, and eliciting effects of chitosan and its derivatives on crop plants

M Stasińska-Jakubas, B Hawrylak-Nowak - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable and biocompatible polysaccharide obtained by partial
deacetylation of chitin. This polymer has been gaining increasing popularity due to its …

The application of chitosan as a carrier for fertilizer: A review

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, JF Kennedy - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart combination of agriculture and other sciences can greatly reduce the limits of
fertilizer use. Chitosan is a linear amino polysaccharide with a rigid structure which has …

Bioengineered chitosan-iron nanocomposite controls bacterial leaf blight disease by modulating plant defense response and nutritional status of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

T Ahmed, M Noman, H Jiang, M Shahid, C Ma, Z Wu… - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice production is severely affected by the bacterial pathogen, Xanthomonas oryzae pv.
oryzae (Xoo), which causes bacterial leaf blight (BLB) disease. Nano-enabled strategies …

Nanofertilizers: types, delivery and advantages in agricultural sustainability

A Yadav, K Yadav, KA Abd-Elsalam - Agrochemicals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In an alarming tale of agricultural excess, the relentless overuse of chemical fertilizers in
modern farming methods have wreaked havoc on the once-fertile soil, mercilessly depleting …

A comprehensive review of chitosan applications in paper science and technologies

MR Gal, M Rahmaninia, MA Hubbe - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Using environmentally friendly biomaterials in different aspects of human life has been
considered extensively. In this respect, different biomaterials have been identified and …