The use of cement for soil stabilization
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The gap
The use of cement for soil stabilization has environmental concerns. There is a need to identify alternative binders that can reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects.
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Sourced from the stated research gap and abstract and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 3 journals.
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Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Evaluation of Soil Stabilization Using Cement and TS Mika® VN Additive for Road Construction Applications (2026) · Civil and Environmental Engineering · doi
The use of cement for soil stabilization has environmental concerns. There is a need to identify alternative binders that can reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: use cement soil stabilization has environmental concerns there - Towards low-carbon deep soil mixing: a complementary review of supplementary cementitious and alkali-activated binders (2026) · Low-carbon Materials and Green Construction · doi
Binder treatment consistently enhances stiffness, reduces permeability, and improves resistance to consolidation, though the creep and dynamic response of AAB-stabilized soils remain underexplored.
generalabstractevidence 5/5Keywords: binder treatment consistently enhances stiffness reduces permeability improves resistance consolidation though creep dynamic response stabilized - Stabilization mechanism and strength evolution of expansive soil stabilized by calcium carbide residue-rice husk ash binder: mineralogical and microstructural evidence (2026) · Frontiers in Materials · doi
Investigating the long-term durability and stability of the stabilized soil, - Exploring the application of CCR-RHA binder to different types of soils and environments, - Developing a more comprehensive understanding of the micro-macro coupling mechanism of stabilized expansive soils
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: investigating long-term durability stability stabilized soil exploring application - Stabilization mechanism and strength evolution of expansive soil stabilized by calcium carbide residue-rice husk ash binder: mineralogical and microstructural evidence (2026) · Frontiers in Materials · doi
The long-term mineral evolution pathway, dynamic carbonation process, and micro-macro coupling mechanism of stabilized expansive soils remain poorly understood, hindering further engineering application of this green technology.
generalabstractevidence 2/5Keywords: long term mineral evolution pathway dynamic carbonation process micro macro coupling mechanism stabilized expansive soils
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