A study towards release dynamics of thiram fungicide from starch-alginate beads to control environmental and health hazards

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 208-216

  Singh, Baljit ^a   Sharma, D K ^a   Gupta, Atul ^a  

^a HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alginate; Beads; Controlled release; Fungicide

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNGICIDES; HEALTH HAZARDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; STARCH;

AGRO-CHEMICALS; ALGINATE BEADS; BEAD SIZES; BEADS; CASE II; CONTROLLED RELEASE; CROSS LINKERS; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DIFFUSION EXPONENTS; DIFFUSION MECHANISMS; ENTRAPMENT EFFICIENCIES; EQUILIBRIUM SWELLINGS; RELEASE DYNAMICS; SWELLING STUDIES;

PHOTORESISTS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; ALGINIC ACID; FUNGICIDE; STARCH; THIRAM;

ALGINATE; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD; FUNGICIDE; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HEALTH RISK; STARCH;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DYNAMICS; HEALTH HAZARD; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

ALGINATES; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GLUCURONIC ACID; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STARCH; THIRAM;

EID: 56149102049     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.03.074     Document Type: Article

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