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 …

Deformations occur in all engineering buildings built on soft clayey soils when these soils
are subjected to extra loads or owing to clay dissolution when the soil become moist. The …

The benefit from using admixtures in soil to improve properties was discovered in ancient
times. Various admixtures such as straw, bitumen, lime, salts and pozzolans are …

Earthen construction materials are of great importance in terms of having natural and
sustainable properties. Bio-stabilization of earthen construction is defined as the products or …

Highway pavement infrastructure projects which involve soil improvement should be
executed, ensuring environmental sustainability. In the present study, guar gum (GG) and …

The construction industry remains a significant contributor to global carbon emissions.
Several sustainable alternatives have emerged to overcome this issue in geotechnical …

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 …

This study presents geotechnical characteristics of a low-plasticity clay improved by xanthan
gum biopolymer, which is an innocuous microbially induced polymer with high tensile …

The employment of novel biopolymers offers geotechnical engineers a diverse range of
materials to choose from, depending on the specific requirements of different projects …

The advent of biopolymers in the ground improvement industry has made significant
contributions by reducing the carbon footprint and tremendous improvement in soil …