Search
Search Results
-
Structure and Evolution of Clay-Organic Nanocomposites in Three Leading Shales in China
Organic matter (OM) in shales occurs as nanometer-sized intercalations with clay minerals that are termed as clay-organic nanocomposites; however,...
-
Stabilisation of soil organic matter: interactions between clay and microbes
Soil organic matter (SOM) plays a central role in the global carbon balance and in mitigating climate change. It will therefore be important to...
-
Modeling organic carbon bound in clay and silt particles in highly weathered lateritic soils of the Central Highlands of Vietnam
We assessed the soil organic carbon (SOC) stock in the highly weathered lateritic soils of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. For this purpose, soils...
-
Comparative Investigation of Cd Adsorption on Alkaline Sandy Clay Loam Soil Treated with Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles, Organic and Inorganic Amendments
AbstractAdsorption via various organic and inorganic amendments is a principal mechanism to remediate cadmium contamination and decrease its entry...
-
-
REDUCTION OF CLAY HYDRATION BY ADDITION OF AN ORGANIC STABILIZER
Organic, ionic soil stabilizers (OISS) are designed to regulate directly the hydration properties of clay minerals to improve their engineering...
-
Microbiomorphs of Soddy Solodic Planosol and Buried Organic-Accumulative Quasi-Clay Soil of West Siberia
AbstractThe pedocomplex of a mesodepression with birch grove amid steppe has been studied in Novosibirsk oblast, West Siberia. This pedocomplex...
-
MONTMORILLONITE-HYDROCHAR NANOCOMPOSITES AS EXAMPLES OF CLAY–ORGANIC INTERACTIONS DELIVERING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Clay–organic interaction is an important natural process that underpins soil ecosystem services. This process can also be tailored to produce...
-
The role of clay content and mineral surface area for soil organic carbon storage in an arable toposequence
Correlations between organic carbon (OC) and fine mineral particles corroborate the important role of the abundance of soil minerals with reactive...
-
TRACING ORGANIC-INORGANIC INTERACTIONS BY LIGHT STABLE ISOTOPES (H, Li, B, O) OF AN OIL-BEARING SHALE AND ITS CLAY FRACTION DURING HYDROUS PYROLYSIS
Tracing interactions during burial-induced organic maturation and associated clay-material alteration is of prime importance for understanding both...
-
The differential evolution of nanopores in discrete OM and organic-clay composites for shale: insights from stress manipulation
The organic carbon in shale has been proved to be a significant hydrocarbon source in two occurrences of discrete OM and organic-clay composites....
-
Bentonite clay combined with organic amendments to enhance soil fertility in oasis agrosystem
Soils in arid and semi-arid lands are vulnerable to climate change, erosion, and mismanagement practices that contribute to organic matter depletion...
-
Contribution and Coupling Effect of Adsorption on Clay Minerals and Organic Matter in the Early Diagenetic Stage of Coal Measures
In this study, the pore characteristics and the factors of maximum methane adsorption capacity (MAC) of mudstone in the early diagenetic stage (EDS)...
-
Managing organic carbon of sandy clay loam soil with organic amendments to promote particle aggregation
Today’s agriculture is subjected to the threat of soil structure, organic carbon, and fertility disruption because of intensive cultivation to feed...
-
Characterization of Natural and Modified Clay Used for a Filtration System Aiming at the Removal of Contaminants from Surface Water
The scientific community has focused many research efforts on finding natural materials suitable for the most efficient wastewater purification. Our...
-
Soil slaking under the effect of dispersants: characteristics and mechanism
The adhesion of clay to the cutterhead and cutters presents a significant challenge during earth pressure balance (EPB) shield excavation in clay...
-
Spectroscopic Analysis of the Natural Organic Matter of Chernozems with Separation by Track-Etched Membranes
Context/Purpose: To get reliable information on soil organic matter, its separation or fractionation is required. Membrane fractionation is...
-
Statistical approach to identify variables predicting sulphide clay occurrence in southern Finland
Acid sulphate soil and sulphide-bearing sediments cause various challenges in construction projects and land use planning, as well as harmful...
-
Characteristics of microscopic pore heterogeneity and development model of Wufeng–Longmaxi Shales in the Pengshui area of south-east Chongqing
Normal-pressure shale gas reservoirs are widely distributed in south-eastern Chongqing and show good potential for resource exploration. This paper...
-
Quantitative Estimation on Methane Storage Capacity of Organic-Rich Shales from the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, China
The assessment of gas storage capacity is crucial to furthering shale gas exploration and development in the eastern Sichuan Basin, China. Eleven...