Role of cap** agents in the application of nanoparticles in biomedicine and environmental remediation: recent trends and future prospects

R Javed, M Zia, S Naz, SO Aisida, N Ain… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Cap** agents are of utmost importance as stabilizers that inhibit the over-growth of
nanoparticles and prevent their aggregation/coagulation in colloidal synthesis. The cap** …

A review on plants and microorganisms mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles, role of plants metabolites and applications

T Mustapha, N Misni, NR Ithnin, AM Daskum… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most extensively studied nanomaterials due to their high
stability and low chemical reactivity in comparison to other metals. They are commonly …

Developments and application of chitosan-based adsorbents for wastewater treatments

P Bhatt, S Joshi, GMU Bayram, P Khati… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality is deteriorating continuously as increasing levels of toxic inorganic and
organic contaminants mostly discharging into the aquatic environment. Removal of such …

Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles from plant extracts and their possible applications as antimicrobial agents in the agricultural area

L Castillo-Henríquez, K Alfaro-Aguilar… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, metal nanoparticles have varied uses for different medical, pharmaceutical, and
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …

Occurrence, toxic effects, and mitigation of pesticides as emerging environmental pollutants using robust nanomaterials–A review

A Intisar, A Ramzan, T Sawaira, AT Kareem, N Hussain… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing demand of food and agriculture is leading us towards the increasing use and
introduction of pesticides to the environment. The upright increase of pesticides in water and …

Chitosan nanoparticle based delivery systems for sustainable agriculture

PL Kashyap, X **ang, P Heiden - International journal of biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of technologies that improve food productivity without any adverse
impact on the ecosystem is the need of hour. In this context, development of controlled …

Biopolymer-based flocculants: A review of recent technologies

X Jiang, Y Li, X Tang, J Jiang, Q He, Z **ong… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Biopolymer-based flocculants have become a potential substitute for inorganic coagulants
and synthetic organic flocculants due to their wide natural reserves, environmental …

A review on the applicability of adsorption techniques for remediation of recalcitrant pesticides

S Bose, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy, G Prasannamedha… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticide has revolutionised the agricultural industry by reducing yield losses and by
enhancing productivity. But indiscriminate usage of such chemicals can negatively impact …

Advances in biopolymeric nanopesticides: A new eco-friendly/eco-protective perspective in precision agriculture

R Kumar, N Kumar, VD Rajput, S Mandzhieva… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pesticides are essential to contemporary agriculture and are required to safeguard plants
from hazardous pests, diseases, and weeds. In addition to harming the environment …

Mechanism of adsorption on nanomaterials

R Kecili, CM Hussain - Nanomaterials in chromatography, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials have unique chemical and physical features such as a large surface area,
small size, and high stability compared to conventional bulk materials. Therefore, they are …