Use of synthetic polymers and biopolymers for soil stabilization in agricultural, construction, and military applications

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-66

  Orts, William J ^a   Roa Espinosa, Aicardo ^b   Sojka, Robert E ^c   Glenn, Gregory M ^a   Imam, Syed H ^a   Erlacher, Kurt ^d   Pedersen, Jan Skov ^d  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Dane Co Land Conserv Department   (United States)

^c Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Erosion; Polymers; Runoff; Soil stabilization

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERS; EROSION; IRRIGATION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; STABILIZATION;

ACID-HYDROLYZED CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS; DUST CLOUDS; POLYACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMERS;

SOILS;

ARID REGION; EROSION; IRRIGATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMER; RUNOFF; SOIL STABILIZATION; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TEST;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33845615561     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2007)19:1(58)     Document Type: Article

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