[HTML][HTML] Review on biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) technology in geotechnical engineering practices

I Chang, M Lee, ATP Tran, S Lee, YM Kwon, J Im… - Transportation …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Various applications of biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) in geotechnical engineering
have been implemented in recent years, including dust control, soil strengthening and …

Environmental applications of microbial extracellular polymeric substance (EPS): a review

T Siddharth, P Sridhar, V Vinila, RD Tyagi - Journal of Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
During the last decade, water demand and wastewater generation has increased due to
urbanization around the globe which had led to an increase in the utilization of …

[HTML][HTML] Biopolymers as green binders for soil improvement in geotechnical applications: A review

H Fatehi, DEL Ong, J Yu, I Chang - Geosciences, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Review Biopolymers as Green Binders for Soil
Improvement in Geotechnical Applications: A Review by Hadi Fatehi 1, 2,*, Dominic EL Ong …

[HTML][HTML] Review on geotechnical engineering properties of sands treated by microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) and biopolymers

SG Choi, I Chang, M Lee, JH Lee, JT Han… - … and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This study reviews the fundamental mechanisms of biological soil improvement methods—
microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) and biopolymer treatment (BPT) …

Review of strength improvements of biocemented soils

Y **ao, X He, M Zaman, G Ma, C Zhao - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has attracted great attention
recently for its ability to improve the mechanical properties of soils. Calcium carbonate …

Crystal growth of MICP through microfluidic chip tests

Y **ao, X He, AW Stuedlein, J Chu… - … of Geotechnical and …, 2022‏ - ascelibrary.org
A significant pressing issue in microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is
the characterization of the heterogeneous growth mechanics of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) …

Rainfall-induced erosion of biocemented graded slopes

Y **ao, G Ma, H Wu, H Lu, M Zaman - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP), a newly green method, was investigated as
a possible solution to rainfall-induced erosion of sandy slopes. A series of model slopes …

Consolidation and swelling behavior of kaolinite clay containing xanthan gum biopolymer

YM Kwon, I Chang, GC Cho - Acta Geotechnica, 2023‏ - Springer
Recently, microbial biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) has gained attention for its
application in environmentally friendly soil stabilization, particularly for enhancing the …

A state-of-the-art review on interactive mechanisms and multi-scale application of biopolymers (BPs) in geo-improvement and vegetation growth

M Arabani, MM Shalchian, A Baghbani - Journal of Environmental …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The global trend toward sustainable development, coupled with growing concerns about
environmental pollution and the depletion of fossil energy resources, has contributed to the …

Effects of xanthan gum biopolymer on soil mechanical properties

P Bagheri, I Gratchev, M Rybachuk - Applied Sciences, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The necessary application of sustainable engineering methodologies has been increasing
as the number of environmental hazards caused by global warming is on the rise. Cement …