Emerging Carbon Nanomaterials for Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Azamal Husen is a Professor at Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, India; and Adjunct Professor at Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He is also working as a Visiting Professor at University Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia; and acting as a Foreign Delegate at Wolaita Sodo University, Wolaita, Ethiopia. Previously, he served as Professor and Head of the Department of Biology, University of Gondar, Ethiopia. He also worked as a Visiting Faculty of the Forest Research Institute and the Doon College of Agriculture and Forest at Dehra Dun, India. His research and teaching experience of 25 years and contributed to R&D projects of the World Bank, ICAR, ICFRE, JBIC, etc. To his credit are >300 publications. He is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Plant Physiology, and a Series Editor of Exploring Medicinal Plants (Taylor & Francis Group, USA); Plant Biology, Sustainability, and Climate Change (Elsevier, USA); and Smart Nanomaterials Technology (Springer Nature, Singapore).

• Carbon-based nanomaterials synthesis and their various applications in agricultural sectors.- Carbon nanomaterials for healthier crop plant growth and enhanced yield.- Crop plants' physiological features and their performance under exposure to carbon nanomaterials.- Biochemical and molecular response of crop plants exposed to carbon nanomaterials.- Positive and negative impact of carbon-based nanomaterials on plant growth performance.- Proteomic study on the effects of carbon-based nanomaterials on crop plants.- Carbon-based nanomaterials and gene expression in crop plants.- Enhancement of seed germination of important crop plant species using carbon-based nanomaterials.- Influence of carbon-based nanomaterials on cell toxicity, nutritional and active compound accumulation in crop plant system.- Carbon-based nanosensors in agricultural practices.- Carbon nanosensors for herbicides detection.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials in crop plants drought stress management.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials in crop plants salinity stress management.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials in crop plants temperature/heat stress management.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials in crop plants nutrients stress management.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials in biotic stresses management.- Carbon-based nanomaterials in crop plant diseases management.- Role of carbon-based nanomaterials as bactericides and fungicides in an agricultural system.- Impact of carbon-based nanomaterials on plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and sustainable agricultural crop plant production.- Impact of carbon-based nanomaterials on soil microbiomes and associated activities.- Impact of carbon-based nanomaterials in tissue culture medium and plant growth performance.- Risk assessment and regulatory decision-making for carbon-based nanomaterial use in agriculture sectors.- Ethical aspects related to the use of carbon-based nanomaterials in agriculture practices.