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Intro
Preface
Acknowledgements
Editors biography
Dr Ravindra Pratap Singh
Mr Kshitij RB Singh
List of contributors
Chapter 1 Introduction: potentialities of bionanomaterials towards the environmental and agricultural domain
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Utilities of bionanomaterial for agriculture
1.3 Utilities of bionanomaterial for the environment
1.4 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 2 Antimicrobial potentialities: special emphasis on metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Classification of metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials and their physicochemical properties
2.2.1 Silver-based bionanomaterials
2.2.2 Copper- based bionanomaterials
2.2.3 Gold-based bionanomaterials
2.2.4 Zinc-based bionanomaterials
2.2.5 Titanium-based bionanomaterials
2.2.6 Nickel-based metal NPs
2.3 Synthesis method of metal and metal oxide based bionanomaterial for antimicrobial properties
2.3.1 Plants
2.3.2 Microorganism
2.4 Mechanism of antimicrobial activity through metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials
2.4.1 General mechanistic pathway of the antimicrobial activity of nanoparticle-based metal and metal oxides
2.4.2 Antimicrobial mechanism of various metals and metal oxides
2.5 Future prospects and challenges
2.6 Concluding remarks and recommendations
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 3 Bionanocomposites for potential applications in agriculture
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Major components of a bionanocomposite-natural polymers
3.2.1 Starch
3.2.2 Cellulose
3.2.3 Lignin
3.2.4 Chitin/chitosan
3.2.5 Alginate
3.2.6 Protein
3.2.7 Other biopolymers and synthetically-derived polymers
3.3 Bionanocomposites synthesis
3.3.1 Solution intercalation
3.3.2 In situ intercalation polymerization.
3.3.3 Melt intercalation
3.4 Bionanocomposite characterization
3.5 Agricultural applications of bionanocomposites
3.5.1 Bionanopesticides
3.5.2 Food packaging
3.5.3 Remediation
3.5.4 Bionanosensors
3.6 Challenges and opportunities in the usage and design of bionanocomposites
3.7 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 4 Utility of nanobiosensors in agriculture
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Nanobiosensor applications in agriculture
4.2.1 Electrochemical nanobiosensors
4.2.2 Optical nanobiosensors
4.2.3 Piezoelectric nanobiosensors
4.3 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 5 Role of biopesticides derived from bionanomaterials for enhanced food security and sustainable agriculture
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Utilization of bionanomaterials for valorization of several agricultural wastes
5.3 Utilization of bionanomaterials as bioherbicides
5.4 Application of bionanomaterials as bio-stimulators
5.5 Application of bionanomaterials as bioinsecticides
5.6 Application of bionanomaterials from plants in remediation of pesticides
5.7 Conclusion and future recommendations
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 6 Bionanoformulations: special emphasis on agricultural crop protection and growth
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Global scenario and challenges in agriculture
6.1.2 Nanotechnological interventions in agriculture
6.1.3 What are bionanoformulations
6.1.4 Significance of bionanoformulations
6.2 Different types/materials used for bionanoformulations synthesis
6.2.1 Cellulose nanoparticles and their derivatives
6.2.2 Dextran nanoparticles and their derivatives
6.2.3 Chitosan and carrageenan nanoparticles
6.2.4 Starch nanoparticles
6.2.5 Gelatin nanoparticles
6.3 Different approaches and methods for bionanoformulations synthesis.
6.3.1 Top-down approach
6.3.2 Bottom-up approach
6.3.3 Methods of bionanoformulations synthesis
6.4 Examples and current status of bionanoformulations for crop protection and growth
6.5 Advantages and disadvantages of bionanoformulations
6.6 Gaps in agriculture crop protection
6.7 Future prospects of bionanoformulations in agriculture
6.8 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 7 Utility of metal oxide-based bionanocomposites for wastewater treatment
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Chitosan based metal oxide bionanocomposites
7.3 Cellulose based metal oxide nanobiocomposite
7.4 Guar gum based metal oxide bionanocomposite
7.5 Clay based bionanocomposites
7.6 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 8 Utility of bionanocomposites for wastewater treatment
8.1 Introduction
8.2 HMs and their toxicity
8.3 Nanomaterials as sorbents for wastewater treatment
8.4 BNCs as a sorbent for wastewater treatment
8.5 Factors affecting sorption of HMs using BNCs
8.5.1 Effect of pH
8.5.2 Effect of sorbent dosage
8.5.3 Effect of contact time
8.6 Mechanism of sorption of HMs using BNCs
8.6.1 Isotherms models
8.6.2 Kinetic models
8.6.3 Thermodynamics
8.7 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 9 Potentialities of bionanocomposite hydrogels for wastewater treatment
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Bionanocomposite hydrogels
9.3 Adsorptive removal of aqueous contaminants by bionanocomposite hydrogels
9.4 Biopolymers in nanocomposite hydrogels
9.4.1 Cellulose based BNCHs
9.4.2 Chitosan based BNCHs
9.4.3 Pectin based nanocomposite hydrogels
9.4.4 Carrageenan based nanocomposite hydrogels
9.5 Removal of heavy metals in aqueous solution
9.6 Removal of organic dyes in aqueous solution
9.7 Conclusions
9.8 Future prospects.
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 10 Bionanomaterials utility in food industry and its challenges
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Bionanomaterials applications in food industry
10.2.1 New product formulations
10.2.2 Nanoencapsulation of functional components
10.2.3 Biosensing for food safety
10.2.4 Bionanomaterials for food packaging
10.3 Challenges and regulatory issues
10.4 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 11 Polymeric bionanomaterials for agricultural and environmental applications
11.1 Introduction
11.1.1 Preparation techniques
11.1.2 Surface modifications
11.1.3 Physicochemical properties and characterizations
11.2 Applications of polymeric bionanomaterials
11.2.1 Agricultural applications
11.2.2 Environmental applications
11.3 Conclusions
11.4 Challenges and future trends
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 12 Role of bionanomaterials for environmental remediation
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Synthesis of bionanomaterials
12.3 Environmental remediation by bionanomaterials
12.3.1 Adsorption
12.3.2 Catalytic transformation
12.3.3 Advanced oxidation process
12.3.4 Antimicrobial activities
12.4 Nanobiosensors for environmental monitoring
12.5 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 13 Nanobiosensors for environmental risk assessment
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Nanobiosensors
13.2.1 Components of nanobiosensors
13.3 Nanobiosensors in environmental monitoring
13.3.1 Detection of pesticides
13.3.2 Detection of pathogens
13.3.3 Detection of antibiotics
13.3.4 Detection of metals and heavy metals
13.4 Nanobiosensors for the detection of toxin pollutants
13.4.1 Endocrine disrupting chemicals
13.4.2 Phenolic pollutants.
13.5 Plant biology and agriculture: What functions for nanobiosensors?
13.5.1 Nanobiosensors for soil-plant systems
13.5.2 Nanopesticides
13.5.3 Nanofertilizers
13.5.4 Herbicides
13.5.5 Fungicides
13.6 Environmental risk assessment: what is needed?
13.7 Challenges and future perspectives
13.8 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 14 Developments, utilization and applications of nanobiosensors for environmental sustainability and safety
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Overview on the mechanisms of biosensors
14.2.1 Components and mechanism of action of biosensors
14.2.2 Categories of biosensors
14.3 Developments of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
14.4 Utilization and applications of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
14.5 Conclusion and future prospects of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
Acknowledgement
References.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Editors biography
Dr Ravindra Pratap Singh
Mr Kshitij RB Singh
List of contributors
Chapter 1 Introduction: potentialities of bionanomaterials towards the environmental and agricultural domain
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Utilities of bionanomaterial for agriculture
1.3 Utilities of bionanomaterial for the environment
1.4 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 2 Antimicrobial potentialities: special emphasis on metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Classification of metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials and their physicochemical properties
2.2.1 Silver-based bionanomaterials
2.2.2 Copper- based bionanomaterials
2.2.3 Gold-based bionanomaterials
2.2.4 Zinc-based bionanomaterials
2.2.5 Titanium-based bionanomaterials
2.2.6 Nickel-based metal NPs
2.3 Synthesis method of metal and metal oxide based bionanomaterial for antimicrobial properties
2.3.1 Plants
2.3.2 Microorganism
2.4 Mechanism of antimicrobial activity through metal and metal oxide-based bionanomaterials
2.4.1 General mechanistic pathway of the antimicrobial activity of nanoparticle-based metal and metal oxides
2.4.2 Antimicrobial mechanism of various metals and metal oxides
2.5 Future prospects and challenges
2.6 Concluding remarks and recommendations
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 3 Bionanocomposites for potential applications in agriculture
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Major components of a bionanocomposite-natural polymers
3.2.1 Starch
3.2.2 Cellulose
3.2.3 Lignin
3.2.4 Chitin/chitosan
3.2.5 Alginate
3.2.6 Protein
3.2.7 Other biopolymers and synthetically-derived polymers
3.3 Bionanocomposites synthesis
3.3.1 Solution intercalation
3.3.2 In situ intercalation polymerization.
3.3.3 Melt intercalation
3.4 Bionanocomposite characterization
3.5 Agricultural applications of bionanocomposites
3.5.1 Bionanopesticides
3.5.2 Food packaging
3.5.3 Remediation
3.5.4 Bionanosensors
3.6 Challenges and opportunities in the usage and design of bionanocomposites
3.7 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 4 Utility of nanobiosensors in agriculture
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Nanobiosensor applications in agriculture
4.2.1 Electrochemical nanobiosensors
4.2.2 Optical nanobiosensors
4.2.3 Piezoelectric nanobiosensors
4.3 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 5 Role of biopesticides derived from bionanomaterials for enhanced food security and sustainable agriculture
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Utilization of bionanomaterials for valorization of several agricultural wastes
5.3 Utilization of bionanomaterials as bioherbicides
5.4 Application of bionanomaterials as bio-stimulators
5.5 Application of bionanomaterials as bioinsecticides
5.6 Application of bionanomaterials from plants in remediation of pesticides
5.7 Conclusion and future recommendations
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 6 Bionanoformulations: special emphasis on agricultural crop protection and growth
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Global scenario and challenges in agriculture
6.1.2 Nanotechnological interventions in agriculture
6.1.3 What are bionanoformulations
6.1.4 Significance of bionanoformulations
6.2 Different types/materials used for bionanoformulations synthesis
6.2.1 Cellulose nanoparticles and their derivatives
6.2.2 Dextran nanoparticles and their derivatives
6.2.3 Chitosan and carrageenan nanoparticles
6.2.4 Starch nanoparticles
6.2.5 Gelatin nanoparticles
6.3 Different approaches and methods for bionanoformulations synthesis.
6.3.1 Top-down approach
6.3.2 Bottom-up approach
6.3.3 Methods of bionanoformulations synthesis
6.4 Examples and current status of bionanoformulations for crop protection and growth
6.5 Advantages and disadvantages of bionanoformulations
6.6 Gaps in agriculture crop protection
6.7 Future prospects of bionanoformulations in agriculture
6.8 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 7 Utility of metal oxide-based bionanocomposites for wastewater treatment
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Chitosan based metal oxide bionanocomposites
7.3 Cellulose based metal oxide nanobiocomposite
7.4 Guar gum based metal oxide bionanocomposite
7.5 Clay based bionanocomposites
7.6 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 8 Utility of bionanocomposites for wastewater treatment
8.1 Introduction
8.2 HMs and their toxicity
8.3 Nanomaterials as sorbents for wastewater treatment
8.4 BNCs as a sorbent for wastewater treatment
8.5 Factors affecting sorption of HMs using BNCs
8.5.1 Effect of pH
8.5.2 Effect of sorbent dosage
8.5.3 Effect of contact time
8.6 Mechanism of sorption of HMs using BNCs
8.6.1 Isotherms models
8.6.2 Kinetic models
8.6.3 Thermodynamics
8.7 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 9 Potentialities of bionanocomposite hydrogels for wastewater treatment
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Bionanocomposite hydrogels
9.3 Adsorptive removal of aqueous contaminants by bionanocomposite hydrogels
9.4 Biopolymers in nanocomposite hydrogels
9.4.1 Cellulose based BNCHs
9.4.2 Chitosan based BNCHs
9.4.3 Pectin based nanocomposite hydrogels
9.4.4 Carrageenan based nanocomposite hydrogels
9.5 Removal of heavy metals in aqueous solution
9.6 Removal of organic dyes in aqueous solution
9.7 Conclusions
9.8 Future prospects.
Acknowledgement
References
Chapter 10 Bionanomaterials utility in food industry and its challenges
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Bionanomaterials applications in food industry
10.2.1 New product formulations
10.2.2 Nanoencapsulation of functional components
10.2.3 Biosensing for food safety
10.2.4 Bionanomaterials for food packaging
10.3 Challenges and regulatory issues
10.4 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 11 Polymeric bionanomaterials for agricultural and environmental applications
11.1 Introduction
11.1.1 Preparation techniques
11.1.2 Surface modifications
11.1.3 Physicochemical properties and characterizations
11.2 Applications of polymeric bionanomaterials
11.2.1 Agricultural applications
11.2.2 Environmental applications
11.3 Conclusions
11.4 Challenges and future trends
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 12 Role of bionanomaterials for environmental remediation
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Synthesis of bionanomaterials
12.3 Environmental remediation by bionanomaterials
12.3.1 Adsorption
12.3.2 Catalytic transformation
12.3.3 Advanced oxidation process
12.3.4 Antimicrobial activities
12.4 Nanobiosensors for environmental monitoring
12.5 Conclusion and prospects
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 13 Nanobiosensors for environmental risk assessment
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Nanobiosensors
13.2.1 Components of nanobiosensors
13.3 Nanobiosensors in environmental monitoring
13.3.1 Detection of pesticides
13.3.2 Detection of pathogens
13.3.3 Detection of antibiotics
13.3.4 Detection of metals and heavy metals
13.4 Nanobiosensors for the detection of toxin pollutants
13.4.1 Endocrine disrupting chemicals
13.4.2 Phenolic pollutants.
13.5 Plant biology and agriculture: What functions for nanobiosensors?
13.5.1 Nanobiosensors for soil-plant systems
13.5.2 Nanopesticides
13.5.3 Nanofertilizers
13.5.4 Herbicides
13.5.5 Fungicides
13.6 Environmental risk assessment: what is needed?
13.7 Challenges and future perspectives
13.8 Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 14 Developments, utilization and applications of nanobiosensors for environmental sustainability and safety
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Overview on the mechanisms of biosensors
14.2.1 Components and mechanism of action of biosensors
14.2.2 Categories of biosensors
14.3 Developments of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
14.4 Utilization and applications of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
14.5 Conclusion and future prospects of NNBs mechanisms for ESS
Acknowledgement
References.