Utilization of waste materials in the stabilization of expansive pavement subgrade: An extensive review

M Tanyıldızı, VE Uz, İ Gökalp - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Expansive soils, also known as swell-shrink soils, are one of the most problematic soils in
highway construction and exhibit significant volume changes by swelling and shrinking …

An eco-sustainable stabilization of clayey road subgrades by lignin treatment: An overview and a comparative experimental investigation

R Vaiana, C Oliviero Rossi, G Perri - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Subgrade conditions significantly affect functionality of the road pavement during its service
life. Among the different stabilization techniques for upgrading poorly performing in-situ soil …

Sustainable binary blending for low-volume roads—reliability-based design approach and carbon footprint analysis

G Amulya, AAB Moghal, A Almajed - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of industrial by-products as stabilizers is gaining attention from the
sustainability perspective. Along these lines, granite sand (GS) and calcium lignosulfonate …

Shear, consolidation characteristics and carbon footprint analysis of clayey soil blended with calcium lignosulphonate and granite sand for earthen dam application

B Varsha, AAB Moghal, AU Rehman, BCS Chittoori - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil is a composite material of great interest to civil engineers. When the quality of such
composite soils is poor, ground improvement techniques must be adopted to withstand the …

Coupled effect of granite sand and calcium lignosulphonate on the strength behavior of cohesive soil

G Amulya, AAB Moghal, BM Basha, A Almajed - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper assesses the significance of stabilizing clay soil with calcium lignosulphonate
(CLS) and granite sand (GS). Unconfined compressive strength (qc) and hydraulic …

Shear strength improvement of clay soil stabilized by coffee husk ash

RP Munirwan, MR Taha, A Mohd Taib… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Finding alternatives to natural resources is important for a sustainable future and is essential
to infrastructure projects. Among these replacements is the use of coffee waste as soil …

Experimental study on expansive soil improved by lignin and its derivatives

Y Cai, M Ou - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Expansive soil covers the vast area of Mengzi, Yunnan, China, and creates numerous
hazards for construction projects. When treating expansive soil, a modifier is usually added …

Field test on soybean-urease induced calcite precipitation (SICP) for desert sand stabilization against the wind-induced erosion

Y Gao, C Hua, T Ke - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soybean-urease induced calcite precipitation (SICP) is an effective method for the
improvement of sand, which forms a biocemented layer on the desert sand surface to resist …

Alkali activated soil stabilization as a sustainable pathway for the development of resilient geotechnical infrastructure

AS Reddy, KKR Iyer, TN Dave - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
Improving resilience of geotechnical infrastructure such as embankments, earth retaining
structures, slopes, flood protection structures, earthen dams and dykes is extremely …

Dynamic response, durability, and carbon footprint analysis of the marl clay treated with sodium lignosulfonate as a sustainable-environmentally friendly approach

AH Vakili, İ Keskin, M Salimi, HŞ Kol, Mİ Onur… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2024 - Elsevier
In the current study, the marl clay was improved by different contents of sodium
lignosulfonate (NLS) and cured at different times and then, all samples were subjected to …