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 …

Exploration of calcined clays and nanoclays as a potential construction material for sustainable development: A comprehensive and state-of-the-art review

IN Usanga, CC Ikeagwuani, FO Okafor… - Road Materials and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The construction industry is increasingly focusing on sustainability, creating a need for
innovative materials. This comprehensive review examines the potential of calcined clays …

[HTML][HTML] Use of wheat fiber and nanobentonite to stabilize clay subgrades

M Arabani, MM Shalchian, MM Rahimabadi - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Since clayey soils naturally present low mechanical strength, they pose direct challenges for
engineering applications. Finding appropriate soil stabilizers to address the challenges …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of rice bran oil and nano-calcium oxide into bitumen as sustainable modifiers

M Arabani, M Sadeghnejad, J Haghanipour… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bio-oils are increasingly used to enhance petroleum bitumen's intermediate and low-
temperature characteristics regarding their economic and environmental benefits. Research …

Effect of glass fiber (GF) on the mechanical properties and freeze-thaw (FT) durability of lime-nanoclay (NC)-stabilized marl clayey soil

M Salimi, M Payan, I Hosseinpour, M Arabani… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Marl clays with varying levels of calcite content often exhibit more erratic behavior compared
to other problematic soils, especially when exposed to repetitive Freeze-Thaw (FT) cycles. It …

The influence of rice fiber and nanoclay on mechanical properties and mechanisms of clayey soil stabilization

M Arabani, MM Shalchian, MM Rahimabadi - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional stabilizers such as cement and lime are extensively used to improve the
mechanical properties of soils. However, these materials suffer from geo-environmental …

Sisal fiber-reinforced cement composite with Portland cement substitution by a combination of metakaolin and nanoclay

J Wei, C Meyer - Journal of Materials Science, 2014 - Springer
This paper reports the partial replacement of Portland cement (PC) by combination of
metakaolin (MK) and nanoclay (NC) in sisal fiber-reinforced cement composites by studying …

Combined Effects of Barley Fibers and Nanoclay on Clayey Soil Stabilization

M Arabani, MM Rahimabadi, MM Shalchian - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2024 - Springer
Recently, natural and environmentally friendly materials have been highly considered for
soil reinforcement and stabilization in road and geo-environment infrastructures and …

[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 …

Effect of nano-additives on the strength and durability characteristics of marl

M Mirzababaei, J Karimiazar, E Sharifi Teshnizi… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Low bearing capacity soils may pose serious construction concerns such as reduced
bearing capacity and excessive hydro-associated volume changes. Proper soil remediation …