Geotechnical properties of the soils modified with nanomaterials: A comprehensive review

N Ghasabkolaei, AJ Choobbasti, N Roshan… - Archives of civil and …, 2017 - Springer
Inrecent years, large steps have been taken in the field of nanotechnology, and many
nanotechnology-based breakthroughs have been made in geotechnical engineering. It is …

State-of-the-art review on the role and applicability of select nano-compounds in geotechnical and geoenvironmental applications

H Harsh, AAB Moghal, RM Rasheed… - Arabian Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
The traditional soil stabilization techniques, which primarily include calcium-rich additives,
are gradually replaced by environmentally friendly techniques as the former increases the …

Mechanical properties soil stabilized with nano calcium carbonate and reinforced with carpet waste fibers

AJ Choobbasti, MA Samakoosh, SS Kutanaei - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the geotechnical engineering strategies for dealing with weak soils in a construction
site is to alter their mechanical properties with the assistance of soil improvement …

Influence of nano-SiO2 on geotechnical properties of fine soils subjected to freeze-thaw cycles

A Kalhor, M Ghazavi, M Roustaei… - Cold Regions Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have been recently used in various applications due to their availability and
justified costs. Thus, the effects of such materials on physical, chemical and mechanical …

Strength enhancement of clean and kerosene-contaminated sandy lean clay using nanoclay and nanosilica as additives

SMA Zomorodian, M Shabnam, S Armina… - Applied Clay …, 2017 - Elsevier
In oil-rich countries, contamination of soils with oil products can occur during the refining,
transportation and operation processes. From a geotechnical viewpoint, oil contamination …

A critical appraisal on some geotechnical properties of soil stabilised with nano-additives

V Chaudhary, JS Yadav, RK Dutta - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Soft clays are susceptible to uneven settlement due to its higher tendency of swelling and
shrinkage which could damage the structures. To prevent such damages various soil …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanical behaviour of nano-material (Al2O3) stabilized soft soil

BA Mir, SH Reddy - International Journal of Engineering, 2021 - ije.ir
Rapid urbanization and requirement of infrastructure, stable construction sites are not
available. Therefore, there is a dire need for improvement of marginal soils to be used as a …

Impacts of nano-silica on physical properties and shear strength of clayey soil

A Kalhor, M Ghazavi, M Roustaei - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Stabilization of soils with additives is a widely used improvement method. With the mass
production of nanomaterials in various fields, and their application in geotechnical …

Designing thickness of subgrade for flexible pavements incorporating waste foundry sand, molasses, and lime

A Bhardwaj, RK Sharma - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents the efficacy of industrial wastes such as molasses (5%, 10%, 15%, and
20%) and waste foundry sand (10%, 20%, 30%, and 40%) stabilized clayey soil blended …

Nanosized palm bunch ash (NPBA) stabilisation of lateritic soil for construction purposes

KC Onyelowe - International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The stabilisation potential of Nanosized palm bunch ash (NPBA) was investigated. This
investigation was aimed at assessing the effect of NPBA on the stabilisation of Umuntu …