A state-of-the-art review of polymers used in soil stabilization

J Huang, RB Kogbara, N Hariharan, EA Masad… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of the research on use of polymers for soil stabilization in
pavement and geotechnical engineering. First, the properties impacting the effectiveness of …

An overview of geopolymer composites for stabilization of soft soils

F Ayub, SA Khan - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The efficiency and survivability of any structural component are determined not only by the
quality of the building materials used but also by the geological conditions underneath the …

Strength development of solidified dredged sludge containing humic acid with cement, lime and nano-SiO2

L Lang, N Liu, B Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The disposal of dredged sludge (DS) poses an increasingly difficult problem for sediment
dredging engineering. This study investigated the strength development of solidifying DS …

Modeling and optimization of fly ash–slag-based geopolymer using response surface method and its application in soft soil stabilization

K Chen, D Wu, Z Zhang, C Pan, X Shen, L **a… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantitatively optimizing critical factors for geopolymer production and explaining the
interaction effects between each factor are significant for engineering applications. A three …

Use of xanthan and guar gums in soil strengthening

H Dehghan, A Tabarsa, N Latifi, Y Bagheri - Clean Technologies and …, 2019 - Springer
Addition of appropriate additives is considered as one of the most widely used techniques in
soil stabilization applications. This study explores the viability of two types of biopolymer …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of fly ash-and slag-based geopolymers for the improvement of a soft marine clay by deep soil mixing

A Arulrajah, M Yaghoubi, MM Disfani, S Horpibulsuk… - Soils and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of deep soil mixing (DSM) in ground-improvement projects, for structures subjected
to low to medium loads, has increased over the past decade due to its convenient and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of industrial based precursors in the stabilization of weak soils with geopolymer–A review

D Parthiban, DS Vijayan, E Koda, MD Vaverkova… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance and durability of any building component do not only depend on the
quality of construction material used but is also defined by the ground condition beneath the …

Optimization of geotechnical characteristics of clayey soils using fly ash and granulated blast furnace slag-based geopolymer

E Hamed, A Demiröz - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of fly ash and granulated blast furnace slag based geopolymer on
the mechanical properties of high plasticity clayey soils were investigated. For this purpose …

A comprehensive review on geotechnical properties of alkali activated binder treated expansive soil

M Maheepala, MCM Nasvi, DJ Robert… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer based soil stabilization is an emerging research field as shown by recent
research studies which indicate strong potential of their wide use for sustainable ground …

Strength evolutions of varying water content-dredged sludge stabilized with alkali-activated ground granulated blast-furnace slag

L Lang, B Chen, B Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The variation of water content significantly affects the strength development of stabilized
dredged sludge (DS), as well as the rational use of binder. This paper experimentally …