Towards sustainable soil stabilization in peatlands: Secondary raw materials as an alternative

Z Vincevica-Gaile, T Teppand, M Kriipsalu, M Krievans… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Implementation of construction works on weak (eg, compressible, collapsible, expansive)
soils such as peatlands often is limited by logistics of equipment and shortage of available …

Deep soil mixing stabilisation of peat: a review of small-scale and 1 g physical modelling test results

A Dehghanbanadaki, ASA Rashid, K Ahmad… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
The deep soil mixing method (DSM) is known as a reliable and cost-efficient method of
ground improvement which has been studied in great detail for peat stabilisation. The …

Microstructural characterization of fibric peat stabilized with portland cement and silica fume

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, NR Ahmad, ME Mohamad… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Peat is a renowned problematic soil and needs stabilization to enhance its engineering
properties. Silica fume (SF) and Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) were extensively adopted …

Effect of cement stabilized peat on strength, microstructure, and chemical analysis

N Wahab, MKA Talib, AK Abd Malik, A Madun - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Adding Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) to alter peat properties has been
established in some research, but its mechanism in strength gain is less studied. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Radial deformation and failure of stabilised soft clay under uniaxial compression

ZS Li, Y Zhang, M Janiszewski, L Korkiala-Tanttu - Soils and Foundations, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examined the performances of four newly developed binders in stabilising soft
Finnish clay by considering both the mechanical behaviour and environmental effect (ie …

Feasibility of Demolished Concrete and Scraped Tires in Peat Stabilization–A Review on the Sustainable approach in Stabilization

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, ISH Harahap… - … and Innovation in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concrete waste originates from the demolition of concrete buildings, while tire waste
generates by discarding a vehicle tire which is no longer safe to be used. Both wastes are …

Carbon impact & mitigation of housing developments on peatlands in the UK-A case study

J Bernal-Sanchez, A Gaspari - 2023 - napier-repository.worktribe.com
Peatlands are a key asset in the drive to reduce annual carbon emissions due to their
potential as a carbon sink. This is especially important in Scotland where 25% of the land is …

Exploring the Use of Rock Flour for Sustainable Peat Stabilisation

J Bernal-Sanchez, J Coll, J Leak, D Barreto - Geo-Congress 2024, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
This paper aims to investigate the mechanical behaviour of peat stabilised with glacial rock
flour for foundation construction. Peat, a natural organic soil, presents challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Stabilisation for peat improvement: Extent of carbonation and environmental implications

AR Duggan, BA McCabe, J Goggins… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The construction industry is a large contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. In
recent years, the industry has begun to consider sustainability alongside technical merit …

[PDF][PDF] Microstructural Characterization of Fibric Peat Stabilized with Portland Cement and Silica Fume. Materials 2023, 16, 18

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, NR Ahmad, ME Mohamad… - 2022 - researchgate.net
Peat is a renowned problematic soil and needs stabilization to enhance its engineering
properties. Silica fume (SF) and Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) were extensively adopted …