Soil properties influencing apparent electrical conductivity: a review

SP Friedman - Computers and electronics in agriculture, 2005 - Elsevier
The most common method for in situ assessment of soil salinity, namely the electrical
conductivity (EC) of the soil solution (ECw), is to measure the apparent electrical conductivity …

Effective medium theories for modelling the relationships between electromagnetic properties and hydrological variables in geomaterials: a review

P Cosenza, A Ghorbani, C Camerlynck… - Near Surface …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The paper reviews the effective medium theories used for modelling the relationships
between electromagnetic properties (low‐frequency conductivity and high‐frequency …

Dielectric spectroscopy and application of mixing models describing dielectric dispersion in clay minerals and clayey soils

JD González-Teruel, SB Jones, F Soto-Valles… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The number of sensors, ground-based and remote, exploiting the relationship between soil
dielectric response and soil water content continues to grow. Empirical expressions for this …

Application of multiphase dielectric mixing models for understanding the effective dielectric permittivity of frozen soils

H He, M Dyck - Vadose Zone Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The time domain reflectometry (TDR)–measured effective permittivity in frozen soil
conditions is affected by many complex factors including bound water effects on soil water …

Characterization of void space, large-scale structure, and transport properties of maximally random jammed packings of superballs

CE Maher, FH Stillinger, S Torquato - Physical Review Materials, 2022 - APS
Dense, disordered packings of particles are useful models of low-temperature amorphous
phases of matter, biological systems, granular media, and colloidal systems. The study of …

Excluded‐volume expansion of Archie's law for gas and solute diffusivities and electrical and thermal conductivities in variably saturated porous media

S Hamamoto, P Moldrup, K Kawamoto… - Water Resources …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Describing and predicting gas and solute diffusivities and electrical and thermal
conductivities under variably saturated fluid conditions are necessary for simulating gas …

Effective medium theory expressions for the effective diffusion in chromatographic beds filled with porous, non-porous and porous-shell particles and cylinders. Part I …

G Desmet, S Deridder - Journal of Chromatography A, 2011 - Elsevier
Using the permeability analogue of the diffusion and partitioning processes occurring in a
chromatographic column, the different Effective Medium Theory (EMT) models that exist in …

Electrical conductivity of some soils in Trinidad as affected by density, water and peat content

EI Ekwue, J Bartholomew - Biosystems engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
The apparent bulk electrical conductivity (σa) of eleven soils from Trinidad tropic region was
measured in the field and the laboratory with a portable Field Scout soil water …

Predicting transport characteristics of hyperuniform porous media via rigorous microstructure-property relations

S Torquato - Advances in Water Resources, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with the estimation of the effective transport characteristics of fluid-
saturated porous media via rigorous microstructure-property relations. We are particularly …

Microstructural and phase configurational effects determining water content: Dielectric relationships of aggregated porous media

JM Blonquist Jr, SB Jones, I Lebron… - Water Resources …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Many porous media in which we determine water content are aggregated and characterized
by a dual‐porosity pore network, composed of interaggregate pores and intra‐aggregate …