Longevity of multilayered textured HDPE geomembranes in low-level waste applications

M Zafari, RK Rowe, FB Abdelaal - Canadian Geotechnical …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
The degradation behaviour of five multilayered textured white geomembranes (GMBs) is
investigated when immersed in two synthetic low-level waste (LLW) leachates with pH 7 and …

Effect of welding parameters on properties of HDPE geomembrane extrusion welds

RK Rowe, MM Ali - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2024 - Elsevier
The stress crack resistance (SCR) of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembrane
extrusion welds is examined for a 1.5 mm HDPE geomembrane and three different welding …

Assessment of the stress crack resistance of multilayered textured HDPE geomembranes

FB Abdelaal, M Zafari, RK Rowe - Geosynthetics International, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The stress crack resistance (SCR) of different multilayered textured geomembranes (GMBs)
immersed in synthetic municipal solid waste leachate at 55° C and 85° C for 50 months was …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term performance of polyethylene geomembranes to contain brine

M Zafari, RK Rowe, R Awad - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2025 - Elsevier
The degradation of five fortified polyethylene geomembranes (three HDPE, one LLDPE, and
one blended) with high initial properties compared to minimum requirements in GRI-GM13 is …

[HTML][HTML] A 9-year study of the degradation of a HDPE geomembrane liner used in different high pH mining applications

RA e Silva, FB Abdelaal, RK Rowe - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2025 - Elsevier
The degradation of a HDPE geomembrane in heap leaching environments is evaluated
using immersion tests at five temperatures. The incubation solutions had a pH of 9.5, 11.5 …

Long-term Performance of Textured HDPE Geomembranes in Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

RK Rowe, MM Ali, MS Morsy - Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
The effect of texturing (co-extrusion using a blowing agent) on the long-term performance of
geomembranes immersed in synthetic municipal solid waste (MSW) leachate is examined …