A review on chemical stabilization of peat

SA Khanday, M Hussain, AK Das - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2021 - Springer
Peat is a problematic or weak soil derived from fossilized organic material. The
characteristics of peat like low shear strength (3–16 kPa), high water holding capacity (up to …

An overview of traditional and non traditional stabilizer for soft soil

AM Zahri, A Zainorabidin - IOP Conference Series: Materials …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Soft soil always deal with high compressibility, high water content, low shear strength and
low permeability. All these challenges lead to soil failure such as excessive settlement …

Cement stabilization of Indian peat: an experimental investigation

A Paul, M Hussain - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
This article focuses particularly on the improvement of peatland in the Northeast (NE)-Indian
region by using a chemical treatment process. Cement is used as a binding agent to the …

[HTML][HTML] The implementation of industrial byproduct in malaysian peat improvement: A sustainable soil stabilization approach

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, NR Ahmad, M Bujang… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Peat is a well-known problematic soil associated with poor engineering properties. Its
replacement with an expensive competent foundation material is practiced for road …

Triaxial behavior of cement-stabilized organic matter–disseminated sand

J Du, G Zheng, B Liu, NJ Jiang, J Hu - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
Organic matter–disseminated sand (OMDS) is a widely distributed problematic soil in
coastal areas of Hainan province, China. Its existence makes the installation of piles difficult …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural characterization of fibric peat stabilized with portland cement and silica fume

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, NR Ahmad, ME Mohamad… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Peat is a renowned problematic soil and needs stabilization to enhance its engineering
properties. Silica fume (SF) and Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) were extensively adopted …

Physio-chemical properties, consolidation, and stabilization of tropical peat soil using traditional soil additives—a state of the art literature review

A Ahmad, MH Sutanto, MAM Al-Bared… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2021 - Springer
Peat is formed by the degradation of plants and animals in the lack of oxygen and is widely
known for its very weak geotechnical characteristics. This is the reason to be considered as …

An experiential investigation on the compressibility behavior of cement-treated Indian peat

A Paul, M Hussain - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2020 - Springer
The rapid population growth and urbanization all over India have created a need for the
development of infrastructure which ultimately increases the demand even to utilize the most …

Effect of cement stabilized peat on strength, microstructure, and chemical analysis

N Wahab, MKA Talib, AK Abd Malik, A Madun - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Adding Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) to alter peat properties has been
established in some research, but its mechanism in strength gain is less studied. Therefore …

Durability of peat stabilized with RHA-based geopolymer formed by adding pure alumina

SA Khanday, D Ahongshangbam… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
There has been no research done on the influence of freezing–thawing (F–T) on the
durability and engineering properties of RHA-based geopolymer stabilized peat. Therefore …