Chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) have emerged as a promising tool in agricultural
advancements due to their unique properties including, biocompatability, biodegradability …

This review article explores the fascinating world of chitosan coating applied to seeds and its
profound impacts on enhancing the germination process and growth performance of plants …

Mechanical stability of soil aggregates is important for resisting external disturbances in
slope soils. Biochar (BC) is widely used in slope remediation. However, biochar application …

The world today is more oriented towards sustainable and environmental-friendly solutions
in every field of science, technology, and engineering. Therefore, novel sustainable and eco …

Kuttanad is a region that lies in the southwest part of Kerala, India, and possesses soft soil,
which imposes constraints on many civil engineering applications owing to low shear …

Kuttanad region in Kerala, India, is a place that predominantly consists of soft soil formations
with low shear strength and low water resistance rendering them problematic for …

Dune sands have low shear strength due to weak particle structures and lack of bondings.
Environmental challenges, sandstorms for instance, can be occurred by the wind. Therefore …

Chitosan is a biodegradable polymer with a vast range of applications. Along with its metal
composites, chitosan has been applied in the remediation of polluted soils as well as a …

Biopolymer-based soil stabilization offers a clean alternative to conventional stabilizers like
cement and lime. This study investigates the possibility of using shrimp-based chitin and …

Conventional techniques of soil stabilization involve using additives such as lime and
cement. However, these methods take up a great deal of energy and cause considerable …