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 …

Geopolymers in construction-recent developments

M Nawaz, A Heitor, M Sivakumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are inorganic materials that result from the alkali activation of aluminosilicates.
The aluminosilicates source materials can either occur naturally (eg kaolin, metakaolin, rice …

[HTML][HTML] Clayey soil stabilization using alkali-activated volcanic ash and slag

H Miraki, N Shariatmadari, P Ghadir… - Journal of Rock …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lime and Portland cement are the most widely used binders in soil stabilization projects.
However, due to the high carbon emission in cement production, research on soil …

Soil and clay stabilization with calcium-and non-calcium-based additives: A state-of-the-art review of challenges, approaches and techniques

A Behnood - Transportation Geotechnics, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil stabilization is a technique to improve the engineering and geotechnical properties of
soils such as mechanical strength, permeability, compressibility, durability and plasticity …

Clayey soil stabilization using geopolymer and Portland cement

P Ghadir, N Ranjbar - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This study compares the mechanical performance of clayey soil stabilization using volcanic
ash (VA) based geopolymer and ordinary Portland cement (OPC). The effects of curing …

Compressive strength prediction of eco-efficient GGBS-based geopolymer concrete using GEP method

AA Shahmansouri, HA Bengar, S Ghanbari - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete (GPC) could be used as an environmental-friendly alternative solution
for concrete production due to the detrimental impacts of cement production on the …

High-Efficiency utilization of waste shield slurry: A geopolymeric Flocculation-Filtration-Solidification method

X Sun, Z Chen, Z Sun, S Wu, K Guo, Z Dong… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
A huge amount of waste slurry generated in the shield tunnelling construction process
needs to be utilized or disposed properly. A geopolymeric flocculation-filtration-solidification …

High calcium fly ash geopolymer stabilized lateritic soil and granulated blast furnace slag blends as a pavement base material

I Phummiphan, S Horpibulsuk, R Rachan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GBFS) was used as a replacement material in
marginal lateritic soil (LS) while class C Fly Ash (FA) was used as a precursor for the …

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 and durability properties of expansive soil treated with geopolymer and conventional stabilizers

S Sahoo, SP Singh - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reports the strength and durability properties of expansive soil treated with slag-
based geopolymer, hydrated lime, and Portland cement. The slag content in the soil-slag …