An ammonium nitrate explosion struck a port in Iran, killing at least 40 workers and injuring more than 1,000 others. The ...

In reshaping how we think about soil chemistry, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate is helping redefine the role of fertilizers in an ...

Fertilizers common to crop production in Indiana usually contain nitrogen in one or more of the following forms: nitrate, ammonia, ammonium or urea. Each form has specific properties that determine ...

Investigators have determined that ammonium nitrate was the cause of the explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant last month that killed 14 people and injured some 200 more, a spokeswoman for ...

Two dry solids --- barium hydroxide and ammonium nitrate --- are mixed to produce an endothermic reaction. The temperature of the mixture drops approximately 45oC and is cold enough to freeze the ...

MOSCOW, February 1. /TASS/. Russia imposed a ban on ammonium nitrate export for two months, until April 2, the government’s press service said on Tuesday. "The two-month ban on ammonium nitrate ...

On April 16, 1947, a ship loaded with ammonium nitrate docked at the Port of Texas City erupted in flames, causing a massive explosion that killed approximately 576 people, according to the Texas ...

Ammonium nitrate (NH 4 NO 3) is commonly used as a fertiliser. Given the relative atomic mass of hydrogen is 1, nitrogen is 14 and oxygen is 16, calculate the percentage of ammonium nitrate that ...

Residents of Newcastle have expressed fears about the town’s vast stockpile of ammonium nitrate Mining company Orica said stringent practices are in place to ensure its safe storage and handling ...

The West Fertilizer Company explosion began with a fire that ignited 30 tons of ammonium nitrate, erupting with the force of ...