Intercalation of urea into kaolinite for preparation of controlled release fertilizer

In this study urea was intercalated between layers of kaolinite by dry grinding technique to be used for preparing controlled release fertilizer. X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) patterns confirmed the intercalation of urea into kaolinite by the significant expansion of the basal spacing of...

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Main Authors: Mahdavi Fariba, Abdul Rashid Suraya, Khanif Yusop Mohd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of the Chemical Engineers of Serbia 2014-01-01
Series:Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-9372/2014/1451-93721300001M.pdf