Table 3 Pesticide nanocapsules prepared using natural and synthetic polymer
From: Application of Nanotechnology in Wood-Based Products Industry: A Review
Polymer | Co-polymer | Pesticides | Encapsulation method | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alginate | Chitosan | Acetamiprid | Ionic pregelation and polyelectrolyte complexation | [210] |
Alginate | Poly(vinyl alcohol) | Imidachoprid | Emulsion cross-linking | [191] |
Chitosan | Poly(methyl methacrylate) | Tebuconazole | Amphiphilic self-assembling | [211] |
Starch | Acrylic acid, methyl methacrylate | Carbendazem | Solution polymerisation | [212] |
Silica | Cellulose nanofibrils | Tebuconazole | – | [213] |
Polyethyleneimine | – | Sodium benzoate | Interfacial polymerisation | [214] |
Polyvinylpyridine | Styrene | Tebuconazole and chlorothalonil | Impregnation method | [18] |
Hollow silica | – | Tebuconazole | Miniemulsion | [215] |