The impacts of bio-based and synthetic hydrogels on soil hydraulic properties: A review

TA Adjuik, SE Nokes, MD Montross, O Wendroth - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil hydraulic properties are important for the movement and distribution of water in
agricultural soils. The ability of plants to easily extract water from soil can be limited by the …

A comprehensive review on technical lignin, lignin hydrogels, properties, preparation, applications & challenges in lab to market transition

S Pandit, P Sharma, A Prakash, B Lal, R Bhuyan… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the quest for sustainable and eco-friendly materials, lignin (C 81 H 92 O 28) hydrogels
have emerged as a revolutionary alternative to conventional synthetic polymers …

Hydraulic Conductivity Estimation: Comparison of Empirical Formulas Based on New Laboratory Experiments

MR Goodarzi, M Vazirian, M Niazkar - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hydraulic conductivity (K) is one of the most important characteristics of soils in terms of
groundwater movement and the formation of aquifers. Generally, it indicates the ease of …

Changes in soil quality during different ecological restoration years in the abandoned coal mine area of southern China

H Li, W Chen, K Fu, C Zhang… - Soil Science Society of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the effects of abandoned coal mine ecological restoration on soil quality and
function is important to protect the regional ecological environment. This study aims to …

Wheat straw fibre based semi-IPN composite: Preparation and evaluation as a matrix for water and fertilizer release and in slope reinforcement

H Yang, F Dai, Y He, R Wang - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2023 - Elsevier
To improve the utilization rate of fertilizer and reduce environmental pollution, the effective
management of water and fertilizer is extremely significant for the development of modern …

Investigating the effect of superabsorbent hydrogel on hydraulic characteristics of desert soil

A Saha, Drishti, P Jain, K Nancy - Arid Land Research and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Superabsorbent hydrogels (SAH) have garnered significant attention in recent years due to
their potential implications for various applications in civil engineering, agriculture, and …

[PDF][PDF] The Impacts of Bio-Based and Synthetic Hydrogels on Soil Hydraulic Properties: A Review. Polymers 2022, 14, 4721

TA Adjuik, SE Nokes, MD Montross, O Wendroth - 2022 - researchgate.net
Soil hydraulic properties are important for the movement and distribution of water in
agricultural soils. The ability of plants to easily extract water from soil can be limited by the …

[HTML][HTML] S1041: The Science and Engineering for a Biobased Industry and Economy

N Reps, C Bailey - nimss.org
A. Use of increased renewable resources will require deliberate development of
technologies for efficient use of resources due to three converging issues:(1) decrease in …