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CHINNAMUTHU C.R, Murugesa Boopathi P. • Madras Agricultural Journal
(2009)
Nanotechnology is working with the smallest possible particles which raise hopes for improving agricultural productivity through encountering problems unsolved conventionally. Improvement of crops in agriculture is a continuous process. Bre...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/maj.10.100436
D.G. Rickerby, Mark Morrison • Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
(2006)
The potential positive and negative effects of nanotechnology on the environment are discussed. Advances in nanotechnology may be able to provide more sensitive detection systems for air and water quality monitoring, allowing the simultaneo...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stam.2006.10.002
• Choice Reviews Online
(2005)
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION The science of the ultra small nanoscience has dramatically exploded during the last few years, and the technologies operating with ultra small things the nanotechnologies acquired quickly a firm position in today ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-2552
Elizabeth A. Worrall, Aflaq Hamid, Karishma T. Mody, Neena Mitter et al. • Agronomy
(2018)
Each year, 20%–40% of crops are lost due to plant pests and pathogens. Existing plant disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to humans and the environment. Nanotechnology can offer advantage...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy8120285
Sanjana R, Smrithi S P • Next Nanotechnology
(2026)
Nanofertilizers are a new approach to modern agriculture through specific and effective delivery of nutrients through nanoscale engineering. In comparison to conventional fertilizers, nanofertilizers offer higher nutrient use efficiency, pr...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nxnano.2026.100640
Tutu Kalita, Saba Abbasi Dezfouli, Lalit M. Pandey, Hasan Uludag • Pharmaceutics
(2022)
RNAi (RNA interference)-based technology is emerging as a versatile tool which has been widely utilized in the treatment of various diseases. siRNA can alter gene expression by binding to the target mRNA and thereby inhibiting its translati...
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14112520
Saad Hayatu Girei, Hong Ngee Lim, Muhammad Zamharir Ahmad, Mohd Adzir Mahdi et al. • Sensors
(2020)
The need for environmental protection and water pollution control has led to the development of different sensors for determining many kinds of pollutants in water. Ammonia nitrogen presence is an important indicator of water quality in env...
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DOI: 10.3390/s20174713
N. Phillip, A. A. Muleja, M. M. Motsa, B. B. Mamba et al. • Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry
(2026)
Membranes are widely applied in water and wastewater treatment in the removal of a wide range of organic, inorganic, and biological pollutants. Despite their application, polyethersulfone (PES)‐based membranes are limited due to their hydro...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvc.2026.1949697
Rishi Ram, Bhawna, Sanjeev Kumar, Akanksha Gupta et al. • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
(2025)
IntroductionPesticides such as isoproturon are widely employed and represent a considerable environmental concern. The development of sustainable and efficient degrading techniques is crucial. Photocatalytic degradation employing semiconduc...
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2025.1458965
Amol U. Pawar, Ignasia H. Mahardika, Young S. Son, Ramesh P. Sivasankaran et al. • Carbon Energy
(2025)
ABSTRACT Achieving carbon neutrality is urgent due to the critical issue of climate change. To reach this goal, the development of new, breakthrough technologies is necessary and urgent. One such technology involves efficient carbon capture...
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DOI: 10.1002/cey2.70100
Vincent W. Hoyt, Eileen Mason • ACS Chemical Health & Safety
(2007)
Although research in nanotechnology continues apace, relatively little is known about the subsequent health effects of exposure to nanoparticles. Major research efforts are underway both in the US and abroad to characterize the risks of suc...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchas.2007.07.015
Ali K. Yetisen, Hang Qu, Amir Manbachi, Haider Butt et al. • ACS Nano
(2016)
Increasing customer demand for durable and functional apparel manufactured in a sustainable manner has created an opportunity for nanomaterials to be integrated into textile substrates. Nanomoieties can induce stain repellence, wrinkle-free...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5b08176
Ilka Gehrke, Andreas Geiser, Annette Somborn • Nanotechnology Science and Applications
(2015)
Important challenges in the global water situation, mainly resulting from worldwide population growth and climate change, require novel innovative water technologies in order to ensure a supply of drinking water and reduce global water poll...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2147/nsa.s43773
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Ann P. Dowling • Materials Today
(2004)
This article summarizes the key findings and recommendations of the Royal Society/Royal Academy of Engineering Report on Nanotechnology1. The report is enthusiastic about the great potential benefits of nanotechnologies. Uncertainties assoc...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1369-7021(04)00628-5
Katherine Guzmán, Margaret Taylor, Jillian F. Banfield • Environmental Science & Technology
(2006)
By considering risk in the early stages of a technology, costs of identifying important health and environmental impacts after a technology has widely diffused can be avoided. Nanotechnology, involving materials and objects less than 100 nm...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/es0515708
Paul G. Tratnyek, Richard L. Johnson • Nano Today
(2006)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1748-0132(06)70048-2
Anne-Marie Bacon, Nicolas Bourgon, Elise Dufour, Fabrice Demeter et al. • Scientific Reports
(2023)
Abstract Secure environmental contexts are crucial for hominin interpretation and comparison. The discovery of a Denisovan individual and associated fauna at Tam Ngu Hao 2 (Cobra) Cave, Laos, dating back to 164–131 ka, allows for environmen...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-43011-2
Michael Heckenberger, Eduardo Góes Neves • Annual Review of Anthropology
(2009)
Amazonian archaeology has made major advances in recent decades, particularly in understanding coupled human environmental systems. Like other tropical forest regions, prehistoric social formations were long portrayed as small-scale, disper...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-091908-164310
Peter Dixon Hiscock • Routledge eBooks
(2007)
This book is an introduction to the archaeology of Australia from prehistoric times to the eighteenth century AD. It is the only up-to-date textbook on the subject and is designed for undergraduate courses, based on the author's considerabl...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203448359
Steinar Solheim • Journal of Neolithic Archaeology
(2024)
This paper examines the emergence of farming in Late Neolithic Southeast Norway. A summed probability distribution of radiocarbon dates is used to infer population dynamics and together with a chronological model using dated samples from po...
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DOI: 10.12766/jna.2024.6