Authors: Krishnamurthy, Prabhu Prasad, Savitha
Abstract: This article explores the transformative potential of nanotechnology in modern supply chains, focusing on how molecular-level innovations can drive efficiency, sustainability, and resilience. By integrating nanomaterials, nanosensors, and nano-enabled packaging into various stages of the supply chain, industries can achieve enhanced product tracking, improved material performance, reduced waste, and greater responsiveness to changing conditions. The article discusses key applications in smart packaging, logistics, warehouse optimization, and sensitive industries like pharmaceuticals and food. It also examines real-world case studies, outlines current challenges such as cost and regulation, and offers a forward-looking perspective on how nanotechnology, when combined with AI, IoT, and blockchain, can revolutionize supply chain operations.
DOI: http://doi.org/10.61463/ijnrefm.vol.2.issue6.110
