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    Hybrid Nanomaterials: Pioneering Sustainable Environmental Detection and Enhancing Agricultural Productivity
    (Springer, Singapore, 2026) Faria Fatima, Manaal Zahera
    The fields of materials science and nanotechnology have shown a great deal of potential in hybrid nanomaterials, a novel category originating from the combined action of organic and inorganic components at the nanoscale. This combination makes it easier to design buildings with enhanced functionality. Because of their cutting-edge and sustainable qualities, these materials play a crucial role in the field of sustainable agriculture and in environmental detection. This chapter explores their invaluable role in addressing agricultural and environmental issues through the utilization of nanomaterials’ varied features. Due to their huge surface area, amazing sensitivity, and tuneable features, hybrid nanomaterials are promising options to act in the field of nano-agrochemicals. In the agricultural sector, hybrid nanomaterials are employed to increase crop yields, and towards pollutant detection, keeping pests away from plants and enhancing nutrient delivery. These chemicals offer effective, tailored treatments such as smart insecticides and slow-release fertilizers by combining organic and inorganic components. They promote sustainable agricultural practices and aid in lessening the negative environmental effects of conventional farming techniques.