Bioinspired Advances in Nanomaterials for Sustainable Agriculture

Table 2

Examples of soil remediation using nano-based material.

Nanomaterial	Dosage of nanomaterial	Contaminant in soil	Ref
Polyvinylpyrrolidone stabilized nano-zero-valent iron	0.01 g	Trichloroethylene	[53]
Nano-Fe/Cu	10 g per layer	Nitrate ions	[54]
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes	1, 2.5, 5 wt%	Cr(VI)	[55]
Modified carbon black nanoparticle	1%	Petroleum	[56]
Single-walled carbon nanotubes	0.058, 0.145, 0.29 wt%	DDT	[57]
Goethite nanospheres	0.5, 2, 5, 10 wt%	As	[58]
Nano-Fe3O4@C-COOH	0.6, 1.3, 2.0, 2.6, 3.3, 4.0 wt%	Pb	[59]
Magnetite nanoparticles	1%	As	[60]