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Polymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ihsane Kassem
Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique
2
Anurag Yadav
Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University
3
Yilin Zhang
Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences
4
Menghui Wan
Henan University
5
Tomasz Garbowski
Institute of Technology and Life Sciences
6
Jyoti Tyagi
University of Delhi
7
Amrita Sikder
University of Birmingham
8
Danial Abdollahdokht
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
9
Afrinal Firmanda
University of Indonesia
10
Marta Marcińczyk
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Polymer coated slow/ controlled release granular fertilizers: Fundamentals and research trends
Progress in Materials Science|2024
105 cit.
2
Biopolymer-based slow/controlled-release fertilizer (SRF/CRF): Nutrient release mechanism and agricultural sustainability
Journal of environmental chemical engineering|2024
87 cit.
3
Degradable ZIF-8/silica carriers with accropode-like structure for enhanced foliar affinity and responsive pesticide delivery
Chemical Engineering Journal|2024
67 cit.
4
Isolation and characterization of highly thermal stable microcrystalline cellulose derived from belulang grass (Eleusine indica)
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering|2024
37 cit.
5
Cellulose‐enriched ascorbic acid for wound dressing application: Future medical textile
Journal of Applied Polymer Science|2024
21 cit.
6
Directed Assembly of Proteinaceous–Polysaccharide Nanofibrils to Fabricate Membranes for Emerging Contaminant Remediation
ACS Nano|2024
19 cit.
7
High Aspect Ratio Polymer Nanocarriers for Gene Delivery and Expression in Plants
Nano Letters|2024
19 cit.
8
Polymeric Nanocarriers Autonomously Cross the Plant Cell Wall and Enable Protein Delivery for Stress Sensing
Advanced Materials|2024
16 cit.
9
Polydopamine-coated matchstick-like mesoporous silica carriers for improving foliar retention and responsive pesticide release
Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects|2024
14 cit.
10
Carboxymethyl cellulose-coated iron-doped hollow silica carriers with erythrocyte-like structure for improved foliar adhesion and responsive pesticide delivery
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules|2024
14 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Xinhua Zhou
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
2
Lidong Cao
Institute of Plant Protection
3
Shun He
Huazhong Agricultural University
4
Cecilia Bartolucci
Institute of Crystallography
5
Zhiguang Liu
University of Science and Technology of China
6
Zhanghua Zeng
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
7
El‐Houssaine Ablouh
The Polytechnic University of Japan
8
Shuo Yan
China Agricultural University
9
Jianguo Feng
Yangzhou University
10
Younes Essamlali
Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
pH/redox dual responsive from natural polymer-based nanoparticles for on-demand delivery of pesticides
Chemical Engineering Journal|2022
172 cit.
2
Visualization of the process of a nanocarrier-mediated gene delivery: stabilization, endocytosis and endosomal escape of genes for intracellular spreading
Journal of Nanobiotechnology|2022
166 cit.
3
pH/cellulase dual environmentally responsive nano-metal organic frameworks for targeted delivery of pesticides and improved biosafety
Chemical Engineering Journal|2023
78 cit.
4
Biotoxicity Evaluation of a Cationic Star Polymer on a Predatory Ladybird and Cooperative Pest Control by Polymer-Delivered Pesticides and Ladybird
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces|2022
76 cit.
5
A nanocarrier pesticide delivery system with promising benefits in the case of dinotefuran: strikingly enhanced bioactivity and reduced pesticide residue
Environmental Science Nano|2022
74 cit.
6
Phosphorylated cellulose paper as highly efficient adsorbent for cadmium heavy metal ion removal in aqueous solutions
RSC Advances|2022
59 cit.
7
Self-assembled co-delivery nanoplatform for increasing the broad-spectrum susceptibility of fall armyworm toward insecticides
Journal of Advanced Research|2024
54 cit.
8
Overcoming resistance in insect pest with a nanoparticle-mediated dsRNA and insecticide co-delivery system
Chemical Engineering Journal|2023
51 cit.
9
Zein-functionalized mesoporous silica as nanocarriers for nanopesticides with pH/enzyme dual responsive properties
Industrial Crops and Products|2022
48 cit.
10
Chronic exposure to the star polycation (SPc) nanocarrier in the larval stage adversely impairs life history traits in Drosophila melanogaster
Journal of Nanobiotechnology|2022
48 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Mingzhu Liu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2
Yongsong Cao
Institute of Plant Protection
3
Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto
Universidade de Sorocaba
4
Min Zhang
North West Agriculture and Forestry University
5
Hongjun Zhou
China Rehabilitation Research Center
6
Yuechao Yang
Shandong Agricultural University
7
Qiliang Huang
Institute of Plant Protection
8
Cauê Ribeiro
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
9
Haixin Cui
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
10
Zhengyan Wu
Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Which Innovation Potential Does It Have?
Frontiers in Environmental Science|2016
659 cit.
2
Preparation and properties of chitosan-coated NPK compound fertilizer with controlled-release and water-retention
Carbohydrate Polymers|2007
482 cit.
3
Chitosan/tripolyphosphate nanoparticles loaded with paraquat herbicide: An environmentally safer alternative for weed control
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2014
411 cit.
4
Pollen magnetofection for genetic modification with magnetic nanoparticles as gene carriers
Nature Plants|2017
403 cit.
5
Use of botanical insecticides for sustainable agriculture: Future perspectives
Ecological Indicators|2018
379 cit.
6
Application of poly(epsilon-caprolactone) nanoparticles containing atrazine herbicide as an alternative technique to control weeds and reduce damage to the environment
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2014
307 cit.
7
Paraquat-loaded alginate/chitosan nanoparticles: Preparation, characterization and soil sorption studies
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2011
286 cit.
8
Synthesis of Nb2O5 nanoparticles through the oxidant peroxide method applied to organic pollutant photodegradation: A mechanistic study
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental|2013
260 cit.
9
Poly(ɛ-caprolactone)nanocapsules as carrier systems for herbicides: Physico-chemical characterization and genotoxicity evaluation
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2012
257 cit.
10
Chitosan nanoparticles as carrier systems for the plant growth hormone gibberellic acid
Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces|2016
243 cit.

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