Innovations in pavement design and engineering: A 2023 sustainability review

J Styer, L Tunstall, A Landis, J Grenfell - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Transportation infrastructure is essential to a nation's everyday life and economic activity.
Accordingly, pavement design and engineering are imperative to ensure safe, comfortable …

Shear, consolidation characteristics and carbon footprint analysis of clayey soil blended with calcium lignosulphonate and granite sand for earthen dam application

B Varsha, AAB Moghal, AU Rehman, BCS Chittoori - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil is a composite material of great interest to civil engineers. When the quality of such
composite soils is poor, ground improvement techniques must be adopted to withstand the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Lignin, Waste Tire Rubber, and Waste Glass for Soil Stabilization

S Gücek, C Gürer, B Žlender, MV Taciroğlu… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The complex interactions between soil and additives such as lignin, glass powder, and
rubber tires were investigated using principles of material and soil mechanics. Previous …

Evaluation of freezing-thawing cycles for foundation soil stabilization

AU Uzer - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, 2016 - Springer
Freezing-thawing cycles in soils reduce considerably the foundation capacity of buildings
and infrastructure. In recent years, development of nontraditional stabilizers has created …

Use of biofuel co-product for pavement geo-materials stabilization

AU Uzer - Procedia Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass contains abundant cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin. Ethanol
production, which utilizes cellulosic and hemicellulosic fractions of the lignocellulosic …

An investigation of the effect of curing temperature on the deformation characteristics of the stabilized soil layers treated with lime and tuff wastes with response …

HA Kamiloglu, H Turan - Iranian Journal of Science and Technology …, 2022 - Springer
The shallow spread foundations are one of the widely used foundation types for low-rise,
low-cost or commercial buildings. However, it is not possible to use this type of foundation …

Strength performance of Iowa soils stabilized with biofuel industry co-product

H Ceylan, S Kim, AU Uzer, B Yang - Procedia Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing cost and depletion of fossil-based energy combined with the problems of
global warming is driving the development of bio-based energy products from plant biomass …