The increasing need for food to support the growing population has led to the widespread
use of synthetic fertilizers in the agricultural sector around the world. Most of these …

Highlights•P fertilizer limitations: non-renewable resource, low plant-availability and high
soil P-fixation.•Innovative P fertilizers can slow P release and convert plant-unavailable to …

The maturation of biobased polymer synthesis process has led to the rapid adoption of
biobased controlled-release fertilizers (BCRFs). Despite this progress, the loose structure …

As an indispensable resource, it is essential to recover phosphorus resources from
wastewater, and phosphorus fertilizer is facing one concern with its low utilization efficiency …

The development of slow-release fertilizers has gained significant attention in the
agricultural industry due to their ability to provide a gradual and sustained supply of nutrients …

Slow-release fertilizers hold promise for their extensive use in agriculture. Urea, a commonly
employed fertilizer, poses the risk of elevated nitrogen levels in soil due to its water solubility …

Controlled/slow-release fertilizers (CSRF) continue to be developed because of the need to
increase agricultural productivity and reduce the economic, social, and environmental …