Soil Salinity Control Soil salinity control is the process of managing the rate and progression of soil salinity in order to prevent soil degradation caused by salination and…
Phosphogypsum (PG) Phosphogypsum (PG) is a calcium sulfate hydrate that forms as a byproduct of fertilizer manufacture from phosphate rock, namely phosphoric acid. It is primarily made…
Alkaline Soil Alkaline soils (Alkali) are clay soils with a high pH (higher than 8.5), weak soil structure, and limited infiltration ability. They frequently feature a hard…
Zirconium Carbide – an extremely hard refractory ceramic material Zirconium carbide (ZrC) is a very hard refractory ceramic substance that is commonly used in tool bits for cutting tools. It is typically treated through…
Vanadium Carbide – an inorganic compound Vanadium carbide is an inorganic substance having the chemical formula VC. It is a vanadium and carbon combination that falls under the carbide family. It…
Uranium Carbide Uranium carbide is a hard, refractory ceramic substance. It is a chemical compound that contains uranium and carbon. It has the chemical formula UC and…
Titanium Carbide Titanium carbide, or TiC, is a refractory ceramic substance that is exceptionally hard (Mohs 9-9.5) and similar to tungsten carbide. It is a binary chemical…
Tantalum Carbides (TaC) Tantalum carbides (TaC) are a class of binary chemical compounds containing tantalum and carbon with the empirical formula TaCx, where x typically ranges from 0.4…
Silicon Carbide – a hard chemical compound Silicon carbide (SiC) is a hard chemical compound that combines silicon and carbon. It is a chemical made up of silicon and carbon atoms that…
Silicide Carbides Silicide carbides, also known as carbide silicides, are compounds that contain anions made up of silicide (Si4−) and carbide (C4−) or clusters thereof. This is…
Phosphide Carbides Phosphide carbides, also known as carbide phosphides, are compounds that include anions of carbide (C4−) and phosphide (P3−). They can be classified as mixed anionic…
Lithium Carbide – a chemical compound Lithium carbide (Li2C2), also known as dilithium acetylide, is a lithium-carbon acetylide molecule. It’s a lithium-carbon compound. It is an ionic compound with an oxidation…