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Table 1 Typical materials and preparation strategy applied for sustained-release nanopesticides

From: Recent development in functional nanomaterials for sustainable and smart agricultural chemical technologies

Matrix material/

active ingredient

Fabrication strategy/method

Refs.

Sodium Alginate

/Imidacloprid

Entrapment/Emulsion cross linking technology

[31]

Starch Acetate /Avermectin

Entrapment/Emulsion-solvent evaporation (PME technology)

[32]

Hypromellose Acetate Succinate/Abamectin

Entrapment/Nanoprecipitation

[33]

Sodium Lignosulfonate and CTAB

/Avermectin-

Entrapment/Electrostatic Self-Assembly

[36]

Benzoyl Lignin

/λ-Cyhalothrin

Entrapment/Nanoprecipitation

[37]

PLA

/Chlorantraniliprole

Entrapment/Emulsion-Solvent Evaporation (PME technology)

[40]

PLGA

/Pyraclostrobin

Entrapment/Emulsion-Solvent Evaporation (microfluidic technology)

[41]

Synthetic Polymer/Difenoconazole, Prochloraz, Pyraclostrobin, and Tebuconazole

Entrapment/ “Hat”-Shaped Janus Carriers Formed by Emulsion Interfacial Polymerization

[42]

Synthetic Castor Oil-Based Polyurethanes

/Avermectin

Entrapment/Emulsion-Solvent Evaporation

[43]

Calcium Carbonate /Validamycin

Entrapment/Reversed-phase Microemulsion

[47]

Active Carbon/2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Sodium

Physical Adsorption

[48]

Porous Silica Nanosphere /Imidacloprid

[49]

Zirconium-based MOF

/Pyrethroids

[59]

Iron-Based MOFs

/Chlorantraniliprole

[60]

Aluminum-Based MOFs/ Azoxystrobin and Diniconazole

[61]

Iron-based MOFs

/Diniconazole

[62]

Fe3O4-MOF Core–shell Nanocarrier/Imidacloprid

[63]

Zinc MOF

/ortho-Disulfides

Entrapment With Further Modification with β-Cyclodextrin

[64]