Eco-geotechnics for human sustainability

CWW Ng, Q Zhang, C Zhou, JJ Ni - Science China Technological …, 2022 - Springer
As a result of climate change and increasing engineering activities, soil-related disasters
such as slope failures and sandstorms have become more frequent worldwide. These …

[PDF][PDF] Protecting the environment from contamination with barrier systems: advances and challenges

RK Rowe, S Jefferis - … of the 20th International Conference on Soil …, 2022 - researchgate.net
The state-of-the-art for barriers systems control of pollution migration and hydraulic
structures including liner systems for landfills, mine waste, and dams/lagoons are discussed …

Long-term field performance of non-vegetated and vegetated three-layer landfill cover systems using construction waste without geomembrane

CWW Ng, H Guo, J Ni, R Chen, Q Xue, Y Zhang… - …, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This paper compares the field performance of non-vegetated and vegetated three-layer
landfill cover systems utilising construction waste but without geomembrane at the …

Definitive Review of Nanobiochar

AK Chaubey, T Pratap, B Preetiva, M Patel… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanobiochar is an advanced nanosized biochar with enhanced properties and wide
applicability for a variety of modern-day applications. Nanobiochar can be developed easily …

Effects of biochar on hydraulic conductivity of compacted kaolin clay

JTF Wong, Z Chen, AYY Wong, CWW Ng… - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Compacted clay is widely used as capillary barriers in landfill final cover system. Recently,
biochar amended clay (BAC) has been proposed as a sustainable alternative cover …

Effects of biochar on soil water retention curves of compacted clay during wetting and drying

JTF Wong, KL Chow, XW Chen, CWW Ng, MH Wong - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Compacted clay possesses a low water permeability and has been widely used in geo-
environmental facilities such as landfill cover systems. Recent studies revealed the potential …

A novel vegetated three-layer landfill cover system using recycled construction wastes without geomembrane

CWW Ng, R Chen, JL Coo, J Liu, JJ Ni… - Canadian …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
To promote environmental protection and sustainability, the use of plants and recycled
wastes in geotechnical construction such as landfill covers is recommended. A landfill cover …

Gas transport in landfill cover system: A critical appraisal

Q Wang, X Gu, S Tang, A Mohammad, DN Singh… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Landfill gas (LFG) emission is gaining more attention from the scientific fraternity and
policymakers recently due to its threat to the atmosphere and human health of the populace …

Effects of biochar on bacterial communities in a newly established landfill cover topsoil

JTF Wong, X Chen, W Deng, Y Chai, CWW Ng… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent studies revealed the benefits of applying biochar in landfill final cover soil, such as
adsorbing odorous compounds and promoting microbial methane oxidation. Most of these …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the water diversion of a sustainable cover system under humid climates

H Guo, CWW Ng, Q Zhang, C Qu, L Hu - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme rainfall significantly threatens the safety of the landfill cover system, especially
under humid climates. This study aims to provide design recommendations for a sustainable …