Aeolian sands: Characterization, options of improvement and possible employment in construction–The State-of-the-art

MGM Elipe, S López-Querol - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Aeolian sands are fine to medium, non-plastic and uniformly graded materials present in
many sandy sites, mainly in desert areas. In certain places, these materials can be found in …

Chemical sand stabilization: A review of material, mechanism, and problems

YX Zang, W Gong, H Xie, BL Liu… - Environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Chemical sand stabilization has potential for desertification control and this method is
characterized by its speed and convenience in operation compared with other stabilization …

Swelling potential of a stabilized expansive soil: a comparative experimental study

A Soltani, A Taheri, M Khatibi, AR Estabragh - … and Geological Engineering, 2017 - Springer
The efficiency of typical chemical and mechanical soil stabilization techniques in mitigating
the swelling problem of an expansive soil is investigated through a comprehensive …

[图书][B] Reclamation of arid lands

This is a book about the reclamation of arid lands. Arid lands can be defined as regions
where evaporation exceeds precipitation. Harsh ecological conditions, especially rainfall …

Characterization of aeolian sands from Indian desert

GP Padmakumar, K Srinivas, KV Uday, KR Iyer… - Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
Aeolian sands, from Sam, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India, belong to the Great Indian Thar
desert and, primarily, attract tourists from India and all over the world. Though, certain …

Effect of polypropylene fibers on internal erosional behavior of poorly graded sandy soil stabilized with the binary mixtures of clay and polyvinyl acetate

AH Vakili, S Rastegar, H Golkarfard, M Salimi… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
Internal erosion refers to the mechanism of separation and movement of soil grains owing to
water flow from a porous environment that may cause significant damage to the structures …

Polyelectrolyte complexes based on natural macromolecules for chemical sand/soil stabilization

IG Panova, DD Khaydapova, LO Ilyasov… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is a global problem with grave social, economic and ecological consequences.
To stabilize the top soil layer, various approaches have been developed, including the use …

Preparation, characterization, and application of an eco-friendly sand-fixing material largely utilizing coal-based solid waste

D Peng, Y Wang, X Liu, B Tang, N Zhang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The resource utilization of coal-based solid waste (CBSW) is an urgent problem needed to
be addressed. This study was based on the principle of intermediate-calcium system to …

Mechanical stabilization of aeolian sand with ceramic brick waste aggregates

J Arias-Trujillo, A Matías-Sanchez, B Cantero… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of ceramic brick waste is a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative for the
stabilization of soils in comparison with other more traditional additives, such as cement. The …

Preparation and water erosion resistance properties of tara gum-g-poly (acrylic acid-co-methyl methacrylate) emulsion

F Yang, X Liu, N Wang, L Li, Y Kong, S Yang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to synthesize a new kind of green and environmental
protection emulsion, which can be used as water erosion resistant materials. Here, a non …