A state-of-the-art review of organic polymer modifiers for slope eco-engineering

L Wang, Y Yao, J Li, K Liu, F Wu - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In slope ecological restoration projects, reinforcing soil and promoting vegetation growth are
essential measures. Guest soil spraying technology can be used to backfill modified soil and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of biopolymers on permeability of sand-bentonite mixtures

MS Biju, DN Arnepalli - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of biopolymer-modified geomaterials in waste disposal practices is gaining wide
acceptance due to their superior tensile characteristics and improved crack resistance …

Field measurement of effects of individual and combined application of biochar and polyacrylamide on erosion variables in loess and marl soils

SH Sadeghi, M Kiani-Harchegani, Z Hazbavi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Controlling soil erosion, especially in its initial stages, is greatly important in natural
resources management. Consequently, the present research aimed to control splash and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving strength and hydraulic characteristics of regional clayey soils using biopolymers

OO Ojuri, V Ramdas, EA Aderibigbe… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper portrays a unique demonstration of sustainable low-cost ground improvement for
regional soil deposits, by comparing locally sourced biopolymer soil stabilisation soil with …

The usability of clay/pumice mixtures modified with biopolymer as an impermeable liner

ZNK Albayrak, G Gencer - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In geotechnical engineering, it is frequently benefited from clays as an impermeable liner in
landfills, as a clay core providing impermeability in earth dams. However, geotechnical …

Improvement of Geotechnical Properties of Clayey Soil Using Biopolymer and Ferrochromium Slag Additives

MY Çetin, B Bağrıaçık, HM Annagür, S Topoliński - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The geotechnical properties of clay soil and its mixtures with different proportions (0.75%,
0.85%, 1%, and 1.15%) of Agar Gum biopolymer and Ferrochromium Slag (0.25%, 0.50 …

Stabilization of low plastic and high plastic clay using guar gum biopolymer

MA Rehman, T Jafri - Journal of applied research on industrial …, 2020 - journal-aprie.com
In geotechnical engineering, soil stabilization provides practical and cost-effective solutions
related to problematic soils. With the growing necessity for environmentally friendly and …

Stability studies of cohesive soil with nano magnesium and zinc oxide

LV Vijayan, JPA Jose - Materials and Technology, 2022 - mater-tehnol.si
Cohesive soils are found all over the world and can cause significant harm to infrastructure
and structures. Many innovative ways to improve the strength of cohesive soils are being …

Soil micromorphological and physical properties after application of composts with polyethylene and biocomponent-derived polymers added during composting

M Mierzwa-Hersztek, K Gondek, AH Lahori, M Kopeć… - Pedosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Composts are considered to be one of the best soil amendments. However, the effects of
composts with added polymeric materials on soil physical, hydraulic, and …

Mechanical behavior of silty soil reinforced with carbon fibers

N Gul, BA Mir, KMN Saquib Wani - Indian Geotechnical Conference, 2021 - Springer
The advent of new synthetic composites has encouraged engineers to use them in lieu of
conventional soil reinforcements. Owing to their various technical advantages, carbon fibers …