Synthesis of electron beam irradiated hydrogel beads for disaster relief applications

• Main Author: Oh, Jessica Si Jia
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48741
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

When natural disaster occurred without warning, it destroyed almost everything including water facilities and infrastructures. Restoring infrastructures or transporting necessities into affected areas would take a period of time. Light-weight, ease of use and ease of transport, water purification me...