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Hao Wu, Xuewen Lei, Xiang Chen, Jianhua Shen, Xinzhi Wang and Tiantian Ma
The reclamation coral sand (CS) layer is the survival environment for island reef vegetation in the South China Sea. The root system within the CS bed draws water necessary for vegetation growth, implying that the water-retention capacity of CS plays a p...
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Jeferson Alberto de Lima and Kelly Cristina Tonello
This study aimed to investigate how sustainable forest management can affect litter hydrological properties. We investigated the net precipitation, litter mass, water-holding capacity, effective water-holding and retention capacity, maximum water retenti...
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Md Anamul Haque,Md. Mezanur Rahman,Sheikh Arafat Islam Nihad,Md. Ruhul Amin Howlader,Md. Mahmudul Hasan Akand
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Aim of the study: To evaluate the morpho-physiological changes of Acacia auriculiformis in response to seawater induced salinity stress along with its tolerance limit.Area of study: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh.Ma...
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Paraskevi Londra, Angeliki Paraskevopoulou and Maria Psychogiou
The physical?hydraulic properties of eight substrate mixtures based on sphagnum peat and coir were determined and their effect on the growth of Begonia xelatior was studied. The particle size distribution, water retention curve, saturated hydraulic condu...
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Xiaojuan Wang, Lei Wang and Tianle Wang
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Damian Absalon, Magdalena Matysik and Lukasz Pieron
The proper characteristics of the catchment area of dammed reservoirs is of great importance when managing their capacity in the context of enabling proper functioning, including retention of the planned amount of water and counteracting the effects of d...
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Cuong Ngoc Nguyen, Hing-Wah Chau and Nitin Muttil
Green roofs (GRs) have been researched for decades, yet their implementation remains constrained due to several reasons, including their limited appeal to policymakers and the public. Biochar, a carbon-rich material, has been recently introduced as an am...
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Behrouz Pirouz, Stefania Anna Palermo, Gianfranco Becciu, Umberto Sanfilippo, Hana Javadi Nejad, Patrizia Piro and Michele Turco
Climate change is a significant problem that many countries are currently facing, and green roofs (GRs) are one of the suitable choices to confront it and decrease its impacts. The advantages of GRs are numerous, such as stormwater management, thermal ne...
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Lara Castagnolli, Fernando Santos Boggiani, Jeferson Alberto de Lima, Marcelle Teodoro Lima and Kelly Cristina Tonello
This study investigated the hydrological properties of litter in different vegetation cover types, including Eucalyptus sp. plantation, Agroforestry, and Restoration Forest. The research focused on evaluating litter accumulation, composition, water holdi...
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Syed Sikandar Shah, Bruno Ramos and Antonio Carlos Silva Costa Teixeira
Hydrogels have attracted great attention as good adsorbents due to their extraordinary water retention capacity, unique hydrophilic nature, biocompatibility, and abundance in availability. In this work, a superabsorbent polymer (SAP) hydrogel and its com...
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Shujun Hou, Hailong Sun and Yinghua Zhou
Super absorbent polymer (SAP), known as a water retention agent, has a high capacity for water absorption, which can help enhance the soil structure. This paper studied the effects of SAP dosages on the root characteristics and anchorage of Amorpha fruti...
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Hsin-Fu Yeh, Tsien-Ting Huang and Jhe-Wei Lee
Rainfall infiltration is the primary triggering factor of slope instability. The process of rainfall infiltration leads to changes in the water content and internal stress of the slope soil, thereby affecting slope stability. The soil water retention cur...
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Tomá? Lepe?ka, Jakub Wojkowski, Andrzej Walega, Dariusz Mlynski, Artur Radecki-Pawlik and Branislav Olah
Urban development causes multiple water losses. Some of them may be ignored but some could have a huge influence on the whole catchment, including soil drought. As urban sprawl rises, space for unaffected infiltration and retention is increasingly limite...
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Stanko Ru?icic, Zoran Kovac, Dario Perkovic, Laura Bacani and Ljubica Majhen
The physicochemical properties of soil and the unsaturated zone can have a large influence on the infiltration of precipitation into an aquifer. Soil permeability presents soil property that can be very variable. The main objectives of this study were to...
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Akhmad Adi Sulianto, Ilham Putra Adiyaksa, Yusuf Wibisono, Elena Khan, Aleksei Ivanov, Aleksandr Drannikov, Kadir Ozaltin and Antonio Di Martino
Here, we describe and assess a method for reusing specific food waste to make hydrogels, which can be employed to improve the efficacy of agrochemicals and water. It represents an approach for tackling current challenges, such as food waste, water manage...
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Haradhan Kolya and Chun-Won Kang
Face masks have become an essential commodity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their use rises daily. Excessive face mask use will likely continue to combat the virus and bacterial impacts in the long term. Afterward, used face masks are hazardous to th...
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Chongxun Mo, Peiyu Tang, Keke Huang, Xingbi Lei, Shufeng Lai, Juan Deng, Mengxiang Bao, Guikai Sun and Zhenxiang Xing
Karst basins have a relatively low capacity for water retention, rendering them very vulnerable to drought hazards. However, karst geo-climatic features are highly spatially heterogeneous, making reliable drought assessment challenging. To account for ge...
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Tamás Kocsis, Marianna Ringer and Borbála Biró
The available literary data suggest the general applicability and benefits of different biochar products in various soil?plant?environment systems. Due to its high porosity, biochar might generally improve the physicochemical and biological properties of...
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Yu-Zhang Bi, Jia-Ming Wen, Hao-Liang Wu and Yan-Jun Du
In this paper, the performance of a gas barrier that consisted of polyacrylamide (PAM)-modified compacted clayey soil was experimentally explored. The moisture content and water loss characteristics of the tested soils were adopted as indicative indices ...
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Ming Fai Chow, Muhammad Fadhlullah Abu Bakar, Jee Khai Wong and Lloyd Ling
Extensive green roof is one of the sustainable urban stormwater management alternatives to manage and mitigate the urban surface runoff. In order to implement green roofs more effectively, suitable plant species and substrate components for tropical clim...
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