Water potential and aggregate size effects on contact angle and surface energy

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 383-393

  Goebel, Marc O ^a   Bachmann, Joerg ^a   Woche, Susanne K ^a   Fischer, Walter R ^a   Horton, Robert ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CAPILLARITY; FREE ENERGY; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; RUNOFF; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; WETTING;

HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES; SOIL WETTABILITY;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

AGGREGATE; SOIL-WATER INTERACTION; SURFACE ENERGY; WETTING;

AGGREGATE; SIZE EFFECT; SOIL WATER; SURFACE ENERGY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 1542380981     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.3830     Document Type: Article

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