Chitosan-based nanocomposites as coatings and packaging materials for the postharvest improvement of agricultural product: A review

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The perishability nature of harvested fruits and vegetables, along with the effect of
environmental factors, storage conditions, and transportation, reduce the products' quality …

Metal-organic framework-enabled pesticides are an emerging tool for sustainable cleaner production and environmental hazard reduction

Y Vasseghian, P Arunkumar, SW Joo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two of the most important challenges of the new millennium are the sustainability of
agricultural output and the security of global food supplies. The ability of agro-ecosystems to …

Nanofertilizers for agricultural and environmental sustainability

S Babu, R Singh, D Yadav, SS Rathore, R Raj… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers in the agricultural production systems to keep pace
with the food and nutritional demand of the gallo** population had an adverse impact on …

Nanotechnology in precision agriculture: Advancing towards sustainable crop production

M Zain, H Ma, SU Rahman, M Nuruzzaman… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers many potential solutions for sustainable agroecosystem, including
improvement in nutrient use efficiency, efficacy of pest management, and minimizing the …

Nano/microencapsulation of plant biocontrol agents by chitosan, alginate, and other important biopolymers as a novel strategy for alleviating plant biotic stresses

RS Riseh, M Hassanisaadi, M Vatankhah… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological biocides have the potential to reduce plant biotic stresses and boost
development, but they tend to be unstable and degrade quickly. BCAs inhibit plant diseases …

Chitosan nanoparticles-based ionic gelation method: a promising candidate for plant disease management

NH Hoang, T Le Thanh, R Sangpueak, J Treekoon… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
By 2050, population growth and climate change will lead to increased demand for food and
water. Nanoparticles (NPs), an advanced technology, can be applied to many areas of …

Advancements in coating technologies: unveiling the potential of chitosan for the preservation of fruits and vegetables

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables pose a significant challenge to the agriculture
industry worldwide. To address this issue, researchers have turned to natural and eco …

Role of agrochemical-based nanomaterials in plants: Biotic and abiotic stress with germination improvement of seeds

M Hassanisaadi, M Barani, A Rahdar, M Heidary… - Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology has provided advancement opportunities in different fields of sciences
related to plants such as agriculture. Plants are one of the most critical components of the …

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 …

Increasing the efficiency of agricultural fertilizers using cellulose nanofibrils: a review

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** new agricultural products, such as new fertilizers with high use efficiency and
less negative impact on the environment, is required in sustainable agriculture. In this vein …