Waste generation is a growing concern in many countries across the world, particularly in
urban areas with high rates of population growth and industrialization. The increasing …

Solidification and stabilization (S/S) treatment via cement is common and effective for
improving soil strength and stabilizing heavy metals in contaminated soils, but has certain …

Abstract The former Pb–Zn mining town of Kabwe in central Zambia is ranked amongst the
worst polluted areas both in Africa and in the world. The fine dust particles from the ISF and …

Conventional techniques of soil stabilization involve using additives such as lime and
cement. However, these methods take up a great deal of energy and cause considerable …

Soil stabilization known as the process of improving the engineering properties of soils is a
method applied when the engineering properties of soil are not suitable for purpose. There …

The accumulation of heavy metal tailings has caused serious environmental and geological
concerns. Therefore, treatment and recycling of heavy metal tailings have become urgent …

Mine tailings contain finer particles, crushed rocks, dugout-soil, water, and organic and
inorganic metals or metalloids, including heavy metals and radionuclides, which are …

Lead (Pb) pollution and human exposure to Pb, is an important issue for the international
community to address being associated with 0.90 million deaths from long-term effects. The …

Massive amount of highly contaminated mining residual materials (MRM) has been left
unattended and has leached heavy metals, particularly lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) to the …

Featured Application Coastal erosion is a natural process which poses serious problems to
coastal communities worldwide. Hard engineering solutions are the most common defense …