Research Article

Silicone Doped Chitosan-Acrylamide Coencapsulated Urea Fertilizer: An Approach to Controlled Release Fertilizers

Table 1

Band assignment for CPAM, urea, and CPAM-1.

UreaCPAMCPAM-1AssignmentReference

3426N-H[32, 33]
332633393337N-H[32, 34]
3253νOH (for H bonding associated with urea)[35, 36]
31923187NH2[26, 27, 31]
29622935νCH2[2831, 37, 38]
1676νC=O & δ′NH2[26, 27, 31, 39, 40]
16481650νC=C[27, 28]
16011602δNH2
1588νC-N[29, 39, 40]
1458 14481447βCH3  &  $C-N[39, 40]
14121414ν of newly formed bonds
1319ν of newly formed bonds (N-acetylglucosamine-acrylate)
1258γNH2
11491174νC=O & $CH2[27, 31]
10811097[41]
1013[4245]
863
791[4246]

$: scissoring, Γ: twisting, : torsion, and : wagging.
: symmetric stretching, : asymmetric stretching, and : bending vibration.