Transforming Biowaste into Sustainable Supplementary Cementitious Materials: A Review

C Park, J Lee - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry considerably contributes to global CO₂ emissions, primarily by
preparing raw materials for cement production, which necessitates sustainable alternatives …

Novel application of low carbon limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) in expansive soil stabilization: An eco-efficient approach

N Ijaz, W Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents the novel application of new ternary low carbon limestone calcined clay
cement (LC3) to deal with construction problems associated with problematic expansive …

Strengthening potential of xanthan gum biopolymer in stabilizing weak subgrade soil

M Hamza, Z Nie, M Aziz, N Ijaz, Z Ijaz… - Clean Technologies and …, 2022 - Springer
This article presents a comprehensive study on the efficacy of xanthan gum (XG) biopolymer
as a green construction material in treating problematic weak subgrade soil (ie, expansive …

Design optimization and statistical modeling of recycled waste-based additive for a variety of construction scenarios on heaving ground

ZU Rehman, N Ijaz, W Ye, Z Ijaz - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
To minimize the environmental burdens and to promote natural resource conservation and
sustainability, a composite additive (CA) is proposed using paper and wood industry waste …

From Bibliometric Analysis to Experimental Validation: Bibliometric and Literature Review of Four Cementing Agents in Soil Stabilization with Experimental Focus on …

JJA Baldovino, O Palma Calabokis, M Saba - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article focuses on the search for efficient solutions to enhance the mechanical strength
of geomaterials, especially soils, with crucial applications in civil engineering. Four …

Integrated recycling of geopolymerized quarry dust and bagasse ash with facemasks for the balanced amelioration of the fat clay: a multi-waste solution

I Ullah, U Khalid, Z Rehman, MM Shah, I Khan… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
This study proposes a novel approach by integrating geopolymerized bagasse ash (GBA)
and geopolymerized quarry dust (GQD) along with shredded facemasks (FM) for the …

Geotechnical behavior of high-plastic clays treated with biopolymer: macro–micro-study

M Hamza, Z Nie, M Aziz, N Ijaz, O Akram… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
The quantification of long-term performance of mechanically/chemically treated problematic
soils is still under discussion. Likewise, exploring the availability and use of eco-friendly and …

Geotechnical properties of problematic expansive subgrade stabilized with xanthan gum biopolymer

M Hamza, Z Nie, M Aziz, N Ijaz… - Road Materials and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a comprehensive study on the efficacy of xanthan gum (XG) biopolymer
as a green construction material in treating problematic expansive subgrade. The soil was …

Geotechnical properties of problematic expansive subgrade stabilized with guar gum biopolymer

M Hamza, Z Nie, M Aziz, N Ijaz, C Fang… - Clean Technologies and …, 2023 - Springer
This article presents a comprehensive study on the geotechnical behavior of problematic
expansive subgrade stabilized by guar gum (GG) biopolymer. In this regard, many …

Development and optimization of geotechnical soil maps using various geostatistical and spatial interpolation techniques: a comprehensive study

Z Ijaz, C Zhao, N Ijaz, Z Rehman, A Ijaz - Bulletin of Engineering Geology …, 2023 - Springer
The substantial spatial variability of subsoil information in small grids poses a significant
challenge for geological and geotechnical experts. In this regard, comprehensive …