Critical Review: Role of Inorganic Nanoparticle Properties on Their Foliar Uptake and in Planta Translocation

A Avellan, J Yun, BP Morais, ET Clement… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is increasing pressure on global agricultural systems due to higher food demand,
climate change, and environmental concerns. The design of nanostructures is proposed as …

Opportunities and challenges for nanotechnology in the agri-tech revolution

GV Lowry, A Avellan, LM Gilbertson - Nature nanotechnology, 2019 - nature.com
Current agricultural practices, developed during the green revolution, are becoming
unsustainable, especially in the face of climate change and growing populations …

Nanoparticle charge and size control foliar delivery efficiency to plant cells and organelles

P Hu, J An, MM Faulkner, H Wu, Z Li, X Tian… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fundamental and quantitative understanding of the interactions between nanoparticles and
plant leaves is crucial for advancing the field of nanoenabled agriculture. Herein, we …

Foliar application of nanoparticles: mechanisms of absorption, transfer, and multiple impacts

J Hong, C Wang, DC Wagner… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Foliar spray of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) as nanofertilizers, nanopesticides,
nanosensors, and nanocarriers is increasingly being employed in the agricultural industry …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in agroindustry: Applications, toxicity, challenges, and trends

LA Paramo, AA Feregrino-Pérez, R Guevara… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is a tool that in the last decade has demonstrated multiple applications in
several sectors, including agroindustry. There has been an advance in the development of …

Nanoparticle size and coating chemistry control foliar uptake pathways, translocation, and leaf-to-rhizosphere transport in wheat

A Avellan, J Yun, Y Zhang, E Spielman-Sun… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanoenabled foliar-applied agrochemicals can potentially be safer and more efficient than
conventional products. However, limited understanding about how nanoparticle properties …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology in plant science: to make a long story short

I Sanzari, A Leone, A Ambrosone - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This mini-review aims at gaining knowledge on basic aspects of plant nanotechnology.
While in recent years the enormous progress of nanotechnology in biomedical sciences has …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing sustainable agriculture: a critical review of smart and eco-friendly nanomaterial applications

SR Balusamy, AS Joshi, H Perumalsamy… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Undoubtedly, nanoparticles are one of the ideal choices for achieving challenges related to
bio sensing, drug delivery, and biotechnological tools. After gaining success in biomedical …

Nanobiotechnological advancements in agriculture and food industry: Applications, nanotoxicity, and future perspectives

SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, E Koutra, MS Moawad… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high demand for sufficient and safe food, and continuous damage of environment by
conventional agriculture are major challenges facing the globe. The necessity of smart …

[HTML][HTML] Phytonanotechnology applications in modern agriculture

M Jiang, Y Song, MK Kanwar, GJ Ahammed… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
With the rapidly changing global climate, the agricultural systems are confronted with more
unpredictable and harsh environmental conditions than before which lead to compromised …