Water repellency in soils and granular materials is a critical property influencing water infiltration, drainage, and the overall hydrological response in both natural and engineered environments.
With fracking, scientists have calculated the expected level of capillary rise with the Lucas-Washburn equation, a mathematical model whose earliest parameters were first devised nearly a century ago.
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