Lignosulfonate is one of the by-products in the paper and pulp industry that is widely
produced around the world and its improper disposal or storage can pose irreparable risks …

Geomaterials comprise naturally formed materials through geological processes, such as
soils and rocks, or artificially processed materials, including mineral waste and …

In order to reduce the disposal of industrial byproducts and the environmental impacts
associated with ordinary Portland cement (OPC) production, it is encouraged to use …

The milling of asphalt pavements has been extensively applied as a restoration technique,
however, a large quantity of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) waste is generated during …

Fibre reinforcement has proven to be an adequate technical solution for soil improvement
where its applications include slopes, railways, highways and, more recently, wind turbines …

This study aims to highlight the effect of fibre–clay contact area in a fibre-reinforced clay
matrix with different fibre contents and types. Fibre-reinforced samples were prepared at two …

The combination of chemical stabilization and fiber reinforcement can simultaneously
improve the strength and ductility of dredged sediment. The polypropylene fiber (PF) and …

Seepage in dispersive soils has contributed to inducing severe damage to hydraulic
structures worldwide, whereas its targeted quantitative and refined characterizations have …

Brazil is one of the top world iron ore producers. However, it implies the generation of
millions of tons of iron ore tailings (IOTs). Dewatering technologies now permit the …

The lack of bearing capacity of geotechnical materials is a recurrent problem that can be
solved through chemical admixtures and densification methods. However, traditional …