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Synthesis of highly intercalated urea-clay nanocomposite via domestic montmorillonite as eco-friendly slow-release fertilizer

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Pages 84-95 | Received 17 May 2015, Accepted 12 Mar 2016, Published online: 26 Apr 2016

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