Synthesis and characterization of double-network hydrogels based on sodium alginate and halloysite for slow release fertilizers
Yanmin Shen, He Wang, Weikun Li, Zijun Liu, Yuhua Liu, Hongliang Wei, Jingjing Li
Topics & Concepts
SwellingUreaChemistryHalloysiteSelf-healing hydrogelsFertilizerFourier transform infrared spectroscopyWater retentionNuclear chemistryControlled releaseAcrylic acidAcrylamideDiffusionChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryPolymerSoil waterOrganic chemistrySoil sciencePhysicsEngineeringEnvironmental scienceThermodynamicsMonomerCopolymerPolymer-Based Agricultural EnhancementsClay minerals and soil interactionsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications