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 …

Reutilization of solid wastes to improve the hydromechanical and mechanical behaviors of soils—a state-of-the-art review

CH Liu, C Hung - Sustainable Environment Research, 2023 - Springer
The rapid urbanization, industrialization, and population growth have led to a considerable
rise in solid waste production, highlighting the need for efficient solid waste management …

Mechanical properties of soil reinforced with both lime and four kinds of fiber

L Wei, SX Chai, HY Zhang, Q Shi - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil was solidified with both lime and fibers to investigate the mechanical properties of the
soil. Wheat straw, rice straw, jute and polypropylene fiber was added to the soil and lime-soil …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of glass fiber on the properties of expansive soil and its utilization as subgrade reinforcement in pavement applications

S Rabab'ah, O Al Hattamleh, H Aldeeky… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of glass fibers as discrete random
reinforcement in expansive subgrade soil to improve its strength for pavement application …

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 …

Soil–water characteristic curve and one-dimensional deformation characteristics of fiber-reinforced lime-blended expansive soil

AM Al-Mahbashi, MA Al-Shamrani… - Journal of Materials in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Soil reinforcement using synthetic fibers is a proven technique for enhancing engineering
properties to meet the requirements of subgrade materials for pavement projects. The safe …

Experimental study on the hydro-thermal-deformation characteristics of cement-stabilized soil exposed to freeze–thaw cycles

J Lu, L Tan, H Yang, X Wan, Y Wang… - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The exploration of the hydro-thermal characteristics and deformation behaviors of cement-
stabilized soils is important for the prevention and control of freeze–thaw damage in cold …

Expansive soil improvement using industrial bagasse and low-alkali ecological cement

C Liu, K Lu, Z Wu, X Liu, A Garg, Y Qin, G Mei… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Cement is the primary material used for mitigating expansive soil hazards due to its easy
availability and relatively low cost. However, the most commonly used ordinary Portland …

Effect of drying and wetting cycles on the surface cracking and hydro-mechanical behavior of expansive clays

AA Shaker, M Dafalla, AM Al-Mahbashi… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Expansive clays present serious issues in a variety of engineering applications, including
roadways, light buildings, and infrastructure, because of their notable volume changes with …

Shear strength characteristics of basalt fiber-reinforced loess

C Chen, G Li, J Liu, Y Xi, J Nan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Loess owns the characteristics of collapsibility, disintegration and solubility, which pose a
challenge to engineering construction. To examine the shear strength of basalt fiber …