Comparison of Copper-crosslinked Carboxymethyl Cellulose Versus Biopolymer-based Hydrogels for Controlled Release of Fertilizer

Authors :: Vivian F. Lotfy
Camilia Eldewany
Altaf H. Basta
Source :: Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials. 60:1884-1897
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2021.
Abstract: This work deals with evaluating the hydrogel prepared from copper-crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose as a controlled release system of fertilizer. In this respect, the behavior of gel was compared...

Subjects :: Trimethyl chitosan
Polymers and Plastics
Chemistry
General Chemical Engineering
technology, industry, and agriculture
chemistry.chemical_element
macromolecular substances
engineering.material
Controlled release
Copper
Carboxymethyl cellulose
Chemical engineering
Self-healing hydrogels
Materials Chemistry
engineering
medicine
Biopolymer
Fertilizer
medicine.drug

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