In this study, we combined thermogravimetric analysis and Zeta potential testing to quantitatively and qualitatively analyze the physical characteristics of bound water in loess, and verified them using atomic force microscope test.
Funding
This study was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China: 42090053, 41922054, and 4217071137; the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities; and CHD, 300102262713, and 300102264717.