A review of lateritic soils and their use as landfill liners

SO Daramola, EDC Hingston, M Demlie - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2024 - Springer
The role of a landfill liner in the waste management process cannot be overemphasized.
They are usually made of clay soils or geosynthetic materials or both with the sole purpose …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology and mineralogy of rice husk ash treated soil for green and sustainable landfill liner construction

KC Onyelowe, II Obianyo, AP Onwualu, ME Onyia… - Cleaner Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The morphology and mineralogy of the soil treated with rice husk ash (RHA) under different
molding moisture conditions. Leachate condition in landfills built with compacted clay soil is …

Systematic review of alternative materials that improve retention of potentially toxic metals in soil/clay liners in waste disposal areas

JP Marques, IMR Nauerth, MC Kasemodel… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
When soils available for the construction of liners do not display the characteristics
necessary for a good performance, mixtures with other materials can be employed for …

Assessing the potential of xanthan gum to modify in-situ soil as baseliners for landfills

S Anandha Kumar, ER Sujatha - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Bentonite clay is most commonly used as a landfill liner but is resource-intensive and suffers
drawbacks like large volume change and desiccation cracking. It also poses construction …

Interaction of landfill leachate with olivine-treated marine clay: Suitability for bottom liner application

E Emmanuel, V Anggraini, A Asadi… - … Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
The interaction between landfill leachate and olivine-treated marine clay was studied to
assess its chemical compatibility for suitable application as a bottom liner material in …

Utilization of marine clay as a bottom liner material in engineered landfills

E Emmanuel, V Anggraini, ME Raghunandan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A typical Malaysian marine clay was evaluated for its suitability as a bottom liner material to
minimize leachate migration in engineered landfills. Grading, plasticity characteristics …

Effect of ammonia on the hydraulic conductivity and adsorption characteristics of lithomargic clay–bentonite barrier in landfills

CM Aswathy, BM Sunil - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Alteration of characteristic properties of the liner material occurs mainly due to interaction
with contaminants present in the landfill leachate. The present study deals with the effect of …

Maximum dry density of sand–kaolin mixtures predicted by using fine content and specific gravity

B Alshameri - SN Applied Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Numerous studies have covered the comparison of maximum dry density (MDD) toward the
combination of soil properties and compaction parameters. These combinations are …

Effects of desiccation-induced cracking and leachate infiltration on the hydraulic conductivity of natural and olivine-treated marine clay

E Emmanuel, V Anggraini - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2020 - Springer
Clayey soils rich in smectite are commonly utilized for the construction of liner materials in
engineered landfills owing to their low hydraulic conductivity. However, due to the high …

Hydraulic conductivity predictive model of RHA-ameliorated laterite for solving landfill liner leachate, soil and water contamination and carbon emission problems

KC Onyelowe, AM Ebid… - … Journal of Low …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The environment is seriously being affected by the leachate release at the unconstructed
and badly constructed waste containment or landfill facilities around the globe. The worst hit …