I-polymer-enhanced bentonite yifomu ekhethekile ye-natural sodium noma calcium bentonite ihlanganiswe no-polymer esunguliwe (synthetic) ukuletha umsebenzi owedlula emayambeni e-geotechnical. Le nzala ihlanganiswe igcina imathe esinqobo sokumathe kanye nokuvalekela kwe-virgin bentonite habang iyohlolelana ne-polymer additives—ngokuvamile i-polyacrylamide (PAM) noma ekunye ama-polymer ahlobisekile amanzi—ukuhlehlekile ingcolo ye-viscosity, unciphise ukulahleka kwe-fluid, ukuthuthukisa izakhiwo ze-suspension, kanye nekunikeza ukunqoba okukodwa okweburaya umhlaba. Ingxenye ye-polymer idala isistemu ye-colloidal eyalinganiselwe ebamba kakhulu emingceleni eyahlukahlukene yomhlaba kanye nezilingalelo zokuqala ezivulekile ekwakhiwe kokuphakamiselwa umhlaba.
I-polymer-enhanced bentonite yifomu ekhethekile ye-natural sodium noma calcium bentonite ihlanganiswe no-polymer esunguliwe (synthetic) ukuletha umsebenzi owedlula emayambeni e-geotechnical. Le nzala ihlanganiswe igcina imathe esinqobo sokumathe kanye nokuvalekela kwe-virgin bentonite habang iyohlolelana ne-polymer additives—ngokuvamile i-polyacrylamide (PAM) noma ekunye ama-polymer ahlobisekile amanzi—ukuhlehlekile ingcolo ye-viscosity, unciphise ukulahleka kwe-fluid, ukuthuthukisa izakhiwo ze-suspension, kanye nekunikeza ukunqoba okukodwa okweburaya umhlaba. Ingxenye ye-polymer idala isistemu ye-colloidal eyalinganiselwe ebamba kakhulu emingceleni eyahlukahlukene yomhlaba kanye nezilingalelo zokuqala ezivulekile ekwakhiwe kokuphakamiselwa umhlaba.