Predictive-descriptive models for gas and solute diffusion coefficients in variably saturated porous media coupled to pore-size distribution: I. Gas diffusivity in repacked soil

Soil Science

Volumn 170, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 843-853

  Moldrup, Per ^a   Olesen, Torben ^b   Yoshikawa, Seiko ^c   Komatsu, Toshiko ^d   Rolston, Dennis E ^e  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b City and Environment Section   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gas diffusion; POE gas diffusivity model; Pore continuity; Pore size distribution; Van Genuchten water retention model

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; GAS TRANSPORT; PORE SPACE; POROUS MEDIUM; SOIL GAS; SOIL TYPE; SOLUTE;

EID: 33748705331     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ss.0000196769.51788.73     Document Type: Article

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