Durability and strength degradation of xanthan gum based biopolymer treated soil subjected to severe weathering cycles
Biopolymer-based soil treatments have shown effectiveness in soil improvement, with
successful field-scale implementation. In this study, we explored the effect of cyclic wetting …
successful field-scale implementation. In this study, we explored the effect of cyclic wetting …
Effects of soil composition and curing conditions on the strength and durability of Cr3+-crosslinked biopolymer-soil composites
Stabilized soil composites incorporating Cr 3+-crosslinked xanthan gum (CrXG), a self-
stiffening cation-crosslinked biopolymer, have recently emerged as sustainable construction …
stiffening cation-crosslinked biopolymer, have recently emerged as sustainable construction …
[HTML][HTML] Strengthening and permeability control in sand using Cr3+-crosslinked xanthan gum biopolymer treatment
Abstract Trivalent chromium (Cr 3+), commonly used in reservoir conformance control, has
recently been introduced as an innovative technique for enhancing the strength and …
recently been introduced as an innovative technique for enhancing the strength and …
Advanced Biopolymer–Based Soil Strengthening Binder with Trivalent Chromium–Xanthan Gum Crosslinking for Wet Strength and Durability Enhancement
Xanthan gum (XG) is an effective soil-binding material for enhancing the geotechnical
engineering performance of soil. Due to the hydrophilicity of XG, however, its ineffectiveness …
engineering performance of soil. Due to the hydrophilicity of XG, however, its ineffectiveness …
Rheological properties of xanthan-gum solutions and their role in improving river embankments
Conservation of embankment soil along the rivers is a global challenge. The existing
solutions including rigid structures and cement-based techniques pose risks to the sensitive …
solutions including rigid structures and cement-based techniques pose risks to the sensitive …
[HTML][HTML] Study on the shear strength and erosion resistance of sand solidified by enzyme-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (EICP)
G Li, Q Zhu, J Liu, C Liu, J Zhang - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sand solidification of earth-rock dams is the key to flood discharge capacity and collapse
prevention of earth-rock dams. It is urgent to find an economical, environmentally friendly …
prevention of earth-rock dams. It is urgent to find an economical, environmentally friendly …
[PDF][PDF] Alkaline induced-cation crosslinking biopolymer soil treatment and field implementation for slope surface protection
Xanthan gum and starch compound biopolymer (XS), an environmentally friendly soil-
binding material produced from natural resources, has been suggested as a slope …
binding material produced from natural resources, has been suggested as a slope …
Understanding seepage in levees and exploring the applicability of using an optical-fiber distributed temperature system and smoothing technique as a monitoring …
W Kang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to experimentally understand the seepage mechanism in levees and
evaluate the applicability of an optical-fiber distributed temperature system based on Raman …
evaluate the applicability of an optical-fiber distributed temperature system based on Raman …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of Seepage on Sand Levee Failure Due to Lateral Overtopping
Recent increases in rainfall duration and intensity due to climate change have heightened
the importance of levee stability. However, previous studies on levee failure, primarily …
the importance of levee stability. However, previous studies on levee failure, primarily …
Experimental study of seepage in levee with transverse structure and water barrier
W Kang, DH Lee - Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A quasi-real-scale experiment was conducted to understand seepage in levees with internal
transverse structures. The experiment involved fabricating levees with transverse structures …
transverse structures. The experiment involved fabricating levees with transverse structures …