Many contaminated sites are acidic and the existing binders are mainly alkaline materials.
Alkaline binders are used to treat contaminated sites in acidic environments and the …

Phosphoric acid (PA)-based geopolymer is usually prepared with PA as activator. However,
the PA-based geopolymer using fly ash as raw material has not received much attention …

Hydrochloric acid is prevalent in numerous industries; leakage of this acid may cause
persistent problems in the soil. The study aims to prevent any adverse impact of acid on the …

In this study, the aim has been to investigate the efficacy of Indian marble dust–bentonite
(MD–B) subjected to electrolyte concentrations (NaCl, NaOH, and HCl) to be used as an …

The constructions of engineering structures such as airports, highways and railway on
clayey soils may create many problems. The economic losses and damages caused by …

The behavior of soil directly affects not only its stability condition but also structural response
of structural systems. High-plasticity clay soil (CH) is vulnerable to volumetric swelling …

Severe acid rains can be a major source for geotechnical and environmental problems in
any soil depending on the acid type and concentration. Hence, this study investigates the …