[HTML][HTML] Stabilization of expansive soils using chemical additives: A review

D Barman, SK Dash - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Volume instability of expansive soils due to moisture fluctuations is often disastrous, causing
severe damages and distortions in the supported structures. It is, therefore, necessary to …

State-of-art review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization process, crack healing, and mechanical properties

B Aytekin, A Mardani, Ş Yazıcı - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete, one of the most important building materials, has been in use for nearly two
hundred years and will likely continue to be the dominant building material for the …

Utilization of high-range water reducing admixture having air-entraining agents in cementitious systems

HG Şahin, A Mardani, S Özen, A Emin - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilization of admixtures with different action mechanisms has increased by combining them
both physically and chemically. The effect of the use of modified water reducing admixture …

Effect of fibre type and utilisation rate on dimensional stability and frost resistance of pavement mortar mixture

Y Kaya, Ö Biricik, SH Bayqra… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study the effect of fiber type and utilization ratio on the dimensional stability and
durability properties of pavement mortar mixtures was investigated. Three different fibers that …

How does rheological behaviour affect the interlayer-bonding strength of 3DPC mixtures?

HG Şahin, A Mardani - Journal of Adhesion Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The biggest obstacle to become widespread 3D Printing Concrete (3DPC) is the insufficient
interlayer-bonding strength (IBS). The parameters affecting the IBS are classified as physical …

Mechanical properties, durability performance and interlayer adhesion of 3DPC mixtures: a state‐of‐the‐art review

HG Şahin, A Mardani - Structural Concrete, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the strength and durability performance of 3D printing concrete mixtures
(3DPC) were examined in terms of the materials used in their production and printing …

An investigation of sulfate effects on compaction characteristics and strength development of cement-treated sulfate bearing clay subgrade

A Kampala, P Jitsangiam, K Pimraksa… - Road Materials and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
For road construction on sulfate (saline) soil, whether cement stabilisation could be
effectively used must be determined. This study improves understanding of strength …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental studies on mechanical and expansion characteristics of cement-stabilized saline soil reinforced with activated silica fume

J Zhang, X Pei, G Zhang, L Wei - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of activated silica fume (ASF) on restraining the expansion of cement
stabilized saline soil (CS) was investigated through stability and durability test. The effects of …

Multi-effect of fineness and replacement ratio of binders on thixotropic and some fresh state properties of cementitious systems, a comparative study

HG Şahin, ÖB Altun, A Mardani - Advanced Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of cement fineness, fly ash replacement ratio and fineness changes on some
fresh state and rheological properties of mixtures were investigated in this study. Two …

Strength improvement using polypropylene fiber as reinforcement in natural pozzolana-lime-stabilized expansive clayey soil artificially contaminated by sulfates

H Gadouri, B Mezian - Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 2023 - pp.bme.hu
This paper aims to assess the behavior of the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of
polypropylene fiber (PF) reinforced natural pozzolana-lime-stabilized expansive grey clayey …