Nanoparticle-based sustainable agriculture and food science: Recent advances and future outlook

D Mittal, G Kaur, P Singh, K Yadav… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the current scenario, it is an urgent requirement to satisfy the nutritional demands of the
rapidly growing global population. Using conventional farming, nearly one third of crops get …

Nano-enabled strategies to enhance crop nutrition and protection

M Kah, N Tufenkji, JC White - Nature nanotechnology, 2019 - nature.com
Various nano-enabled strategies are proposed to improve crop production and meet the
growing global demands for food, feed and fuel while practising sustainable agriculture …

Technology readiness and overcoming barriers to sustainably implement nanotechnology-enabled plant agriculture

T Hofmann, GV Lowry, S Ghoshal, N Tufenkji… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Nanotechnology offers potential solutions for sustainable agriculture, including increasing
nutrient utilization efficiency, improving the efficacy of pest management, mitigating the …

Metal–organic frameworks for food safety

PL Wang, LH ** synergistic relationships with zinc oxide nanoparticles in wheat
S Ahmad, MFB Mfarrej, MA El-Esawi, M Waseem… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal that contaminates soil and water resources after its
discharge from different industries. It can act as carcinogen and mutagen for biological …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology in agriculture: which innovation potential does it have?

LF Fraceto, R Grillo, GA de Medeiros… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Recent scientific data indicate that nanotechnology has the potential to positively impact the
agrifood sector, minimizing adverse problems of agricultural practices on environment and …

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 …

Advancements in plant and microbe-based synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activity against plant pathogens

MA Ali, T Ahmed, W Wu, A Hossain, R Hafeez… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
A large number of metallic nanoparticles have been successfully synthesized by using
different plant extracts and microbes including bacteria, fungi viruses and microalgae. Some …

Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and its application in food packaging: A critical review

PS Sharanyakanth, M Radhakrishnan - Trends in Food Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Food product safety, especially at the consumer level, is a major concern
around the world. Maintaining product safety from processing to acceptable consumption …