Nanotechnology in agriculture: Current status, challenges and future opportunities

M Usman, M Farooq, A Wakeel, A Nawaz… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has shown promising potential to promote sustainable agriculture. This
article reviews the recent developments on applications of nanotechnology in agriculture …

Nanopesticides: a review on current research and future perspective

KC Paradva, S Kalla - ChemistrySelect, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The survival of humans depends critically on crop production, making crop protection
absolutely essential. Numerous studies have suggested that nanopesticides could soon fully …

Application of Zn/Al layered double hydroxides for the removal of nano-scale plastic debris from aqueous systems

E Tiwari, N Singh, N Khandelwal, FA Monikh… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nano-scale plastic debris (NPDs) are emerging as potential contaminants as they can be
easily ingested by aquatic organisms and carry many pollutants in the environment. This …

Impact of CeO2 nanoparticles on the aggregation kinetics and stability of polystyrene nanoplastics: Importance of surface functionalization and solution chemistry

X Li, E He, B Xia, CAM Van Gestel, WJGM Peijnenburg… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing application of plastics is accompanied by increasing concern over the
stability and potential risk of nanoplastics. Heteroaggregation with metal-based …

Protein corona-induced aggregation of differently sized nanoplastics: impacts of protein type and concentration

X Li, E He, B Xia, Y Liu, P Zhang, X Cao… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoplastic contamination is one of the pressing environmental concerns globally. Among
many environmental factors in aquatic systems, ubiquitous proteins are expected to affect …

Interaction of metal oxide nanoparticles with microplastics: impact of weathering under riverine conditions

N Singh, N Khandelwal, E Tiwari, N Naskar, S Lahiri… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous distribution of microplastics (MPs) leads to inevitable interactions with the
toxic pollutants present in the environment including metal-oxide nanoparticles. This study …

Oxidative stress and potential effects of metal nanoparticles: A review of biocompatibility and toxicity concerns

YL Wang, YH Lee, CL Chou, YS Chang, WC Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles (M-NPs) have garnered significant attention due to their unique
properties, driving diverse applications across packaging, biomedicine, electronics, and …

Impact of nanoplastic debris on the stability and transport of metal oxide nanoparticles: role of varying soil solution chemistry

E Tiwari, N Singh, N Khandelwal, ZA Ganie… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The release of metal-based nanoparticles (MNPs) and nanoplastic debris (NPDs) has
become ubiquitous in the natural ecosystem. Interaction between MNPs and NPDs may alter …

[HTML][HTML] Thermodynamic investigation of nanoplastic aggregation in aquatic environments

MJ Kim, Y Herchenova, J Chung, SH Na, EJ Kim - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the aggregation behavior of polystyrene nanoplastics (PS NPs) in the absence
or presence of oppositely charged particulate matters is systematically investigated for a …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting electrophoretic mobility of TiO2, ZnO, and CeO2 nanoparticles in natural waters: The importance of environment descriptors in nanoinformatics …

M Swirog, A Mikolajczyk, K Jagiello, J Jänes… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural and engineered nanoparticles (NPs) entering the environment are influenced by
many physicochemical processes and show various behavior in different systems (eg …