On moderately salinized farmland in arid northwestern China, a two-year field experiment has shown that a three-part soil ...

Integrated nutrient management is critical for improved and sustainable citrus production. Typical practices include split fertilization applications, the use of leguminous cover crops and the ...

Yucca Extract Powder, derived from Yucca schidigera, has gained traction beyond traditional uses due to its scientifically documented functional properties - particularly its ability to reduce ammonia ...

Recycled sand from construction waste presents a promising substitute for natural sand. However, such sand typically exhibits low strength, high crushing index, and poor grading, which collectively ...

Microrobots hold substantial potential for precision medicine. However, challenges remain in balancing multifunctional cargo loading with efficient locomotion and in predicting behavior in complex ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Cure-on-demand thiol-acrylate and thiol-epoxy coatings were developed by using ammonia ...

Results showed that compared with CK, plant extract-related treatments increased soil Organic carbon (OC), Available nitrogen (AN), Available phosphorus (AP) contents, and Soil urease activity. (S-UE) ...

One of Australia’s most invasive weeds could hold the key to eliminating carbon emissions from the cementation process. Production of cement and concrete is one of the world’s biggest polluters, ...

Urolithiasis, kidney stones, renal stones, and renal calculi are interchangeably used to refer to the accretion of hard, solid, nonmetallic minerals in the urinary tract (see the image below). [1, 2] ...

The most common method of measuring urease activity is to add a colorimetric assay agent for ammonia (e.g., Nessler’s reagent) to a solution of hydrolyzed urea. The absorbance of the solution at a ...

Calcium carbonate precipitation and crystallization induced by urease enzyme to solidify soil is known as biocement technology. The uses of waste and cheap materials can make this technology more cost ...