Communicating nitrogen loss mechanisms for improving nitrogen use efficiency management, focused on global wheat

RL Whetton, MA Harty, NM Holden - Nitrogen, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) losses are a major environmental issue. Globally, crop N fertilizer applications
are excessive, and N use efficiency (NUE) is low. N loss represents a significant economic …

Comparison of soil water content estimation equations using ground penetrating radar

P Anbazhagan, M Bittelli, RR Pallepati, P Mahajan - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil water content has an important impact on many fundamental biophysical processes.
The quantification of soil water content is necessary for different applications, ranging from …

Measurement of soil bulk density and water content with time domain reflectometry: Algorithm implementation and method analysis

M Bittelli, F Tomei, P Anbazhagan, RR Pallapati… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Time domain reflectometry can be applied to measure soil bulk density. Monitoring of bulk
density over large areas for geo-statistical analysis requires a fast and effective method …

In-situ soil dry density estimation using actively heated fiber-optic FBG method

J Liu, B Shi, MY Sun, CC Zhang, JY Guo - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil dry density (ρ d) is extremely important for soil compaction. It is challenging to monitor
its in-situ spatial variation. This study presents a ρ d estimation technique based on actively …

A new and simple method for predicting the collapse susceptibility of intact loess

QY Mu, BL Dai, C Zhou, LL Meng, JG Zheng… - Computers and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The collapse susceptibility of intact soil should be determined before designing
infrastructures in loess regions. It is significantly affected by many factors, including soil type …

Spatial and temporal evolution of particle migration in gap-graded granular soils: Insights from experimental observations

VSR Annapareddy, A Sufian, T Bore… - … of Geotechnical and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This study presents physical observations and insights into particle migration characteristics
throughout the suffusion process. Using a purpose-built coaxial permeameter cell, suffusion …

Curing process monitoring of cementitious grout using time domain reflectometry (TDR) system

H Cho, J Jung, B Yang, WT Hong - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Curing process monitoring of the cementitious grout is necessary for its successful use and
to ensure the serviceability of the constructed, repaired, and stabilized infrastructures using …

Examination of the Dry Density Importances in TDR Use and of the ASTM D6780 Standard Based on a New Calibration Procedure

S Nachum - Geotechnical Testing Journal, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The use of time domain reflectometry (TDR) to monitor soil water content at either field or
laboratory scales is highly common. Regarding the soil dry density, ρ d, effect on the TDR …

Deep multimodal fusion model for moisture content measurement of sand gravel using images, NIR spectra, and dielectric data

Q Yuan, J Wang, B Wu, M Zheng, X Wang, H Liang… - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
A fast and accurate moisture content (MC) measurement of sand gravel is essential for
hydraulic engineering project sites. Most existing measurement methods are unimodal …

Time domain reflectometry (TDR) potential for soil condition monitoring of geotechnical assets

G Curioni, DN Chapman, ACD Royal… - Canadian …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
The performance of geotechnical assets is influenced by various external factors including
time and changing loading and environmental conditions. These changes could reduce the …