Novel application of low carbon limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) in expansive soil stabilization: An eco-efficient approach

N Ijaz, W Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents the novel application of new ternary low carbon limestone calcined clay
cement (LC3) to deal with construction problems associated with problematic expansive …

Mechanism and engineering characteristics of expansive soil reinforced by industrial solid waste: a review

J Wei, J Wei, Q Huang, SMIBS Zainal Abidin, Z Zou - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Expansive soils exhibit detrimental swelling and shrinking characteristics in response to
variations in water content, posing a threat to engineering safety. Utilizing industrial solid …

Changes in strength, hydraulic conductivity and microstructure of superabsorbent polymer stabilized soil subjected to wetting–drying cycles

X Bian, W Zhang, X Li, X Shi, Y Deng, J Peng - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are environmentally friendly stabilizers to improve the
engineering properties of excavated soils with high water contents. The present study aims …

Reutilization of solid wastes to improve the hydromechanical and mechanical behaviors of soils—a state-of-the-art review

CH Liu, C Hung - Sustainable Environment Research, 2023 - Springer
The rapid urbanization, industrialization, and population growth have led to a considerable
rise in solid waste production, highlighting the need for efficient solid waste management …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of different modifiers on the disintegration of improved granite residual soil under wet and dry cycles

Y Sun, Q Liu, H Xu, Y Wang, L Tang - International Journal of Mining …, 2022 - Elsevier
The disintegration of granite residual soil is especially affected by variations in physical and
chemical properties. Serious geologic hazards or engineering problems are closely related …

Application of asymmetric semi-circular bend test for determining mixed mode I+ II fracture toughness of compacted soil material

MRM Aliha, PJ Haghighatpour, A Tavana - Engineering Fracture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil is a common material for constructing the sub-grade layer in multi-layer pavement
systems, buried pipelines and embankment dams. Failure and fracture of this material may …

Strength characteristics and micro-scale mechanism of high liquid limit clay treated by recycled construction and demolition wastes (CDW) aggregates

Q Ma, Z Hu, Z Hu, J Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
High liquid limit soil has low strength and poor immersion stability, which may cause
engineering problems when used as embankment filling. In this paper, recycled concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfate soil stabilisation with binary blends of lime–silica fume and lime–ground granulated blast furnace slag

M Ebailila, J Kinuthia, J Oti, Q Al-Waked - Transportation Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of silica fume and ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) as a precursor to
lime has been proven to be an effective sulfate soil stabilisation technique. However, which …

Geotechnical properties of clayey soils stabilized with marble dust and granulated blast furnace slag

AS Soğancı, Y Yenginar, A Orman - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 - Springer
The stabilization of clayey soils is one of the most challenging areas of geotechnical
engineers. In shallow and deep stabilization works, the most preferred materials are lime …

Multiscale investigation on the shear behaviour of lime-basalt fibre modified red mudstone as fill material for high-speed railway

J Xu, X Liu, J Ma, S Yuan, L Zhang, F Chen - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to financial and topographical constraints, red mudstone and its lime-modified
counterpart have been used as fill materials for the bottom layer of railway subgrades …