Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substance remediation from soil and sorbents: A review of adsorption behaviour and ultrasonic treatment

MA Uriakhil, T Sidnell, ADC Fernandez, J Lee, I Ross… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are xenobiotics, present at variable
concentrations in soils and groundwater worldwide. Some of the current remediation …

Image analysis for morphology, rheology and degradation study of railway ballast: A review

Y Guo, V Markine, X Zhang, W Qiang, G Jing - Transportation Geotechnics, 2019 - Elsevier
The performance and deformation of ballast bed are significantly influenced by the particle
morphology (size and shape), the rheology (translation and rotation), and the degradation …

Long-term ageing characteristics of cemented paste backfill: Usability of sand as a partial substitute of hazardous tailings

M Sari, E Yilmaz, T Kasap - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering environmental problems caused by sulfidic tailings as a result of long-term
ageing as well as inadequacies in their gradations in ensuring the strength needed for …

Predicting residual friction angle of lunar regolith based on Chang'e-5 lunar samples

J Nie, Y Cui, K Senetakis, D Guo, Y Wang, G Wang… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of human lunar exploration projects, the lunar base
establishment and resource utilization are on the way, and hence it is urgent and significant …

Effects of changes in soil properties caused by progressive infiltration of rainwater on rainfall-induced landslides

Z Zhang, R Zeng, X Meng, S Zhao, S Wang, J Ma… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Slope failure is associated with changes in pore water pressure induced by rainfall, this
paper further attempt to bridge knowledge gaps that exist in understanding the relationship …

Micro-mechanical analysis of soil–structure interface behavior under constant normal stiffness condition with DEM

P Wang, ZY Yin, WH Zhou, W Chen - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
The mechanical behavior at soil–structure interface (SSI) has a crucial influence on the
safety and stability of geotechnical structures. However, the behavior of SSI under constant …

Influence of particle shape on the shear strength and dilation of sand-woven geotextile interfaces

A Afzali-Nejad, A Lashkari, PT Shourijeh - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2017 - Elsevier
The influence of particle shape on the mechanical behavior of sand-woven geotextile
interfaces over a wide domain of soil density and normal stress is studied. A uniformly …

Multi-scale understanding of sand-geosynthetic interface shear response through Micro-CT and shear band analysis

R Khan, GM Latha - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2023 - Elsevier
To understand the process of mobilisation of shear strength in sand-geosynthetic interfaces
at a fundamental level, it is essential to precisely characterize the size and shape of the …

Particle shape effects on the cyclic shear behaviour of the soil–geogrid interface

F Liu, M Ying, G Yuan, J Wang, Z Gao, J Ni - Geotextiles and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The accurate determination of the interface shear strength is essential in the design of
geosynthetic-reinforced soil structures. The particle geometries of three types of soil …

Global and local sand–geosynthetic interface behaviour

A Lashkari, V Jamali - Géotechnique, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The influence of overall particle shape, mean particle size, initial relative density and
effective normal stress on the global and local soil–geosynthetic interaction is investigated …