Description:
Nanotechnology in Plants is a comprehensive resource that details all aspects of how nanotechnology has revolutionized the world of plant science. With a strong focus on benefits and applications, the book also discusses the manufacturing and preparation of nanomaterials and their development and characterization. From yield, to nutrition, to protection and stress resilience, nanotechnology is impacting key stages in the plant lifecycle. This title considers all these aspects, with chapters on the risks of using nanomaterials, how green nanotechnology can be utilized, analytical techniques for nanomaterial loading, and recent advances in the development of Engineered Nanoparticles (ENPs) with plants.
This is an essential read for plant scientists and researchers interested in broadening their knowledge in the field of nanotechnology.
Brief description: Dr Muhammad Rizwan is an Assistant Professor GC University in Pakistan. He received his PhD in Environmental Sciences from Aix-Marseille University, France, in 2012. He has almost 250 publications with over 4,500 citations. His research interests include environmental chemistry, production and application of biochar, remediation of contaminated soils, plant stress physiology, and air pollution and its effects on plants.