This paper provides a review of the research on use of polymers for soil stabilization in
pavement and geotechnical engineering. First, the properties impacting the effectiveness of …

Soil improvement using biopolymers has attracted considerable attention in recent years,
with the aim to reduce the harmful environmental effects of traditional materials, such as …

The Sporosarcina pasteurii strains can grow and multiply in seawater medium and have
certain urease activity. The two-phase and one-phase cementation methods can be used for …

Glass waste in soil stabilization is a promising use as a precursor of forming geopolymers
and avoid its discard in landfills as well as decreasing the consumption of traditional binders …

Soil improvement methods using environmentally friendly additives have gained popularity
with increased environmental awareness. In the future, environmentally friendly polymers …

Geopolymer based soil stabilization is an emerging research field as shown by recent
research studies which indicate strong potential of their wide use for sustainable ground …

Sustainable engineering discourages the use of conventional soil stabilizers such as lime
and cement owing to their higher carbon emission rates. To address these challenges, many …

Soil amelioration is a challenging task in bulk civil engineering applications such as
embankment slopes, landfill liner, pavement subgrade, retaining wall back fill. The …

Recently, environmentally friendly biological soil treatment approaches have been proposed
to enhance the geotechnical engineering properties of soils. Biopolymer-based soil …

Biopolymers, which are naturally produced polymers, exhibit hydraulic and mechanical
properties, and have low environmental impact. Therefore, they can be employed as an …