The waste management of plastic has become a pressing environmental issue, with
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) being one of the major contributors. To address this …

Recently, the use of plastic products, such as polyethylene (PE) bottles and polypropylene
(PP), has been significantly increased, which may lead to many environmental issues …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the suitability of steel slag as an additive to the
engineering properties of weak clay soil. Different geotechnical laboratory tests were …

It is well known that if plastic wastes are not well managed, it has a negative impact on the
environment as well as on human health. In this study, recycling plastic waste in form of …

The current study examined the impact of incorporating low-density polyethylene (LDPE) on
the behavior of sand through consolidated-drained triaxial tests. The tests varied parameters …

There are significant amounts of wastes that presently end in landfills or are incinerated.
Plastic wastes and fibres from tyres are among these wastes and could benefit from more …

The shear strength of marginal soils can be enhanced by means of stabilization methods
using various additives or waste materials. Among various waste materials, plastic bottles …

Non-biodegradable plastic wastes for example, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles,
wrapping etc. can be found in the street, farm, inside dustbin in major or main cities in …

Increasing population worldwide creates the need to build more infrastructure and develop
more resources, and therefore, our environment is under continued deterioration with …

Application of waste plastic strips as stabilizing agent in modifying properties of clayey soil is
becoming a common practice. Suitability of these plastic strips for improving the …