Novel high capacity swelling superabsorbent composite and its potential for controlled release of fertilizers

Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 113-123

  Ali, Pourjavadi ^a   Rouhollah, Soleyman ^a   Ghasem, Rezanejad Bardajee ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fertilizer release; Salep; Superabsorbent composite; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861389182     PISSN: 10219986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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