Multifunctional halloysite nanotube–polydopamine agro-carriers for controlling bacterial soft rot disease
Sandeep Sharma, Ofer Prinz Setter, Hanan Abu Hamad, Ester Segal
Abstract
Halloysite nanotube-polydopamine core–shell nano-carriers loaded with thymol offer a sustainable alternative to existing pesticide formulations while providing enhanced efficacy, stability, and crop safety.
Topics & Concepts
HalloysiteMaterials scienceNanotechnologyComposite materialClay minerals and soil interactionsIron oxide chemistry and applicationsPolymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements