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 …

On the Recent Trends in Expansive Soil Stabilization Using Calcium‐Based Stabilizer Materials (CSMs): A Comprehensive Review

FE Jalal, Y Xu, B Jamhiri… - Advances in Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Calcium‐based stabilizer materials (CSMs) exhibit pozzolanic properties which improve the
properties of clayey soils by hydration, cation exchange, flocculation, pozzolanic reaction …

Swelling potential of a stabilized expansive soil: a comparative experimental study

A Soltani, A Taheri, M Khatibi, AR Estabragh - … and Geological Engineering, 2017 - Springer
The efficiency of typical chemical and mechanical soil stabilization techniques in mitigating
the swelling problem of an expansive soil is investigated through a comprehensive …

Use of waste ceramic tiles for road pavement subgrade

AF Cabalar, DI Hassan… - Road Materials and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study is to evaluate the use of waste ceramic tiles as a raw material in the
design of road pavement subgrade. Instead of disposal in landfills, ceramic tiles can be used …

On random subspace optimization-based hybrid computing models predicting the california bearing ratio of soils

DK Trong, BT Pham, FE Jalal, M Iqbal, PC Roussis… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The California Bearing Ratio (CBR) is an important index for evaluating the bearing capacity
of pavement subgrade materials. In this research, random subspace optimization-based …

[HTML][HTML] A bibliometric review on stability and reinforcement of special soil subgrade based on CiteSpace

H Wang, W Zhang, Y Zhang, J Xu - Journal of Traffic and Transportation …, 2022 - Elsevier
To establish a scientific foundation for further studies and to better understand special soil
subgrade research foci and development directions, a visualization analysis of 2601 and …

Evaluation of strength properties of sand modified with organic polymers

J Liu, Y Bai, Z Song, Y Lu, W Qian, DP Kanungo - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to weak physical properties of sand, chemical reinforcement methods are widely used
to improve sand properties to meet the engineering requirements. However, most of the …

A sulphonated oil for stabilisation of expansive soils

A Soltani, A Deng, A Taheri… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The efficiency of a commercially manufactured sulphonated oil (SO) agent in treating a
highly expansive soil was investigated through an extensive experimental program. A total …

Effects of curing method and glass transition temperature on the unconfined compressive strength of acrylic liquid polymer–stabilized kaolinite

H Ghasemzadeh, A Mehrpajouh… - Journal of Materials in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Polymers have been widely known as nontraditional soil stabilizers capable of replacing
common soil additives to reach superior soil stabilization outcomes. While numerous studies …

Laboratory analyses of Kaolinite stabilized by vinyl polymers with different monomer types

H Ghasemzadeh, A Mehrpajouh, M Pishvaei - Engineering Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
The geotechnical behavior of a mixture of kaolinite and vinyl polymers with different
monomer types was investigated using a series of laboratory tests. Three polymers were …