Characterization of sepiolite-gel-based formulations for controlled release of pesticides

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 289-295

  Maqueda, Celia ^a   Partal, Pedro ^b   Villaverde, Jaime ^a   Perez Rodriguez, Jose Luis ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Controlled release formulation; Gel; Herbicide; Rheological properties; Sepiolite

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED RELEASE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATIONS; FIBROUS MORPHOLOGY; FT-IR SPECTRUM; GEL MATRIX; METRIBUZIN; MICROSTRUCTURE CHARACTERISTICS; RELEASE BEHAVIORS; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SEPIOLITE;

BOND (MASONRY); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATION; GELS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEACHING; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAY MINERAL; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HERBICIDE; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPIOLITE;

EID: 70350391419     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2009.08.019     Document Type: Article

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