[HTML][HTML] Sustainable applications of textile waste fiber in the construction and geotechnical industries: A retrospect

SS Rahman, S Siddiqua, C Cherian - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Textiles and apparel are amongst our primary necessities. The increasing environmental
problems associated with the voluminous textile waste discarded in landfills have urged the …

Review of strength improvements of biocemented soils

Y Xiao, X He, M Zaman, G Ma, C Zhao - International Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has attracted great attention
recently for its ability to improve the mechanical properties of soils. Calcium carbonate …

Effect of magnesium ions on the mechanical properties of soil reinforced by microbially induced carbonate precipitation

J Yuan, Y Li, Y Shan, H Tong, J Zhao - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a new foundation treatment
technology, which can improve the mechanical properties of soil. In this study, sand …

Effects of activated carbon on liquefaction resistance of calcareous sand treated with microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation

Y Shan, J Zhao, H Tong, J Yuan, D Lei, Y Li - Soil Dynamics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a new, natural,
environmentally friendly treatment method for soil foundations, which can improve the …

Applications of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation in civil engineering practice: a state-of-the-art review

L Jiang, H Xia, W Wang, Y Zhang, Z Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcium carbonate deposition is a ubiquitous phenomenon observed in
nature. Adhering to the principle of “learning from nature and incorporating it into practice” …

Influence of dry-wet cycles on the strength behavior of basalt-fiber reinforced loess

J Xu, Z Wu, H Chen, L Shao, X Zhou, S Wang - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Dry-wet cycle induced loess spalling and collapse frequently occurs in the Loess Plateau,
which is an influential trigger for the instability of infrastructure. In order to evaluate the …

Coupling effect of fiber reinforcement and MICP stabilization on the tensile behavior of calcareous sand

DL Wang, CS Tang, XH Pan, B Liu, B Shi - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Coupling method of fiber reinforcement and microbial induced carbonate precipitation
(MICP) stabilization was adopted to improve the tensile behaviors of calcareous sand. Three …

Soil improvement by microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP): a review about mineralization mechanism, factors, and soil properties

C Bu, X Lu, D Zhu, L Liu, Y Sun, Q Wu, W Zhang… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Cement and chemical materials are common methods for soil reinforcement, but they are
limited because of environmental pollution. Therefore, it is very important to find a way of soil …

Effect of wool fiber addition on the reinforcement of loose sands by microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP): Mechanical property and underlying …

D Yao, J Wu, G Wang, P Wang, JJ Zheng, J Yan, L Xu… - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
Animal fibers with α-keratin had obvious advantages of mechanical strength and durability
on reinforced microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP)-cemented loose sands …

Shear strength and microstructure characteristics of soil reinforced with lignocellulosic fibers-Sustainable materials for construction

A Moslemi, A Tabarsa, SY Mousavi… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing environmental concerns and depleting non–renewable resources have prompted
many researchers to evaluate the effectiveness of eco-friendly materials, such as …