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 …

Various applications of biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) in geotechnical engineering
have been implemented in recent years, including dust control, soil strengthening and …

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 …

This study reviews the fundamental mechanisms of biological soil improvement methods—
microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) and biopolymer treatment (BPT) …

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 …

Microbial biopolymers have recently been introduced as a new material for soil treatment
and improvement. Biopolymers provide significant strengthening to soil, even in small …

Xanthan gum biopolymers have gained increasing attention in geotechnical engineering
due to the effectiveness and environmental-friendliness, and are proposed as a potential …

Currently, soil stabilization is used in road construction in Sri Lanka, especially for soft road
shoulders. The socioeconomic demand for sustainable development has raised the …

Recently, environmentally friendly biological soil treatment approaches have been proposed
to enhance the geotechnical engineering properties of soils. Biopolymer-based soil …

Chemical stabilization of soils is one of the most used techniques to improve the properties
of weak soils in order to allow their use in geotechnical works. Although several binders can …