Controlled release of urea encapsulated by starch-g-poly(l-lactide)

By Li Chen, Zhigang Xie, Xiu-li Zhuang, Xuesi Chen, X. Jing. 2008

157 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/614d1645b6ff6e0209cb5b92cf39bf0f5a297992

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In Biomaterials

1. Zakaria Man
2. Pathik Shah
3. S. C. Shit

In Biomedical Engineering

1. N. Mansor
2. Zahid Majeed
3. Zakaria Man
4. Nur Kamila Ramli

Citations in the corpus

• Starch-based completely biodegradable polymer materials (2009, methodology): “As a result, the loss of fertilizers and environment pollution can be avoided or reduced [50, 70].”
• Coating materials for slow release of nitrogen from urea fertilizer: a review (2020, background): “As starch has a strong affinity for water, it can be blended with other suitable substances to impart slow release characteristics to urea fertilizer and control nitrogen release into soil (Anggoro 2011; Niu and Li 2012; Chen et al. 2008; Han, Chen, and Hu 2009; Riyajan, Sasithornsonti, and Phinyoch”
• A comprehensive review on biodegradable polymers and their blends used in controlled-release fertilizer processes (2015, background): “Starch-g-PLA-coated urea (Chen et al. 2008) could be susceptible to amylases and proteinase K.”