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Review on image-based non-destructive observation methods for soil meso-liquefaction process
Investigation of the mechanisms of soil liquefaction using imaging techniques from a mesoscopic perspective is essential for thorough...
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Particle size shapes the prokaryotic microbial communities in mangrove sediments: A case study of Sanya, China
The prokaryotic microbial communities in the sediments play crucial roles in the ecological functions of mangrove ecosystems. Therefore, the...
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Classification Tests and Sensitivity Analysis of a Residual Tropical Soil
This paper presents test results on the influence of sample preparation on the geotechnical and compaction properties of tropical residual soils at a... -
Mechanical and microstructural characteristics of undisturbed lateritic soil subjected to alkali contamination
Alkali pollution can affect the physical and mechanical properties of lateritic soil to different degrees depending on soil type, alkali...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Constriction Size Reduction Approach in Granular Filters
In order to assess the capability of a filter skeleton to retain flowing particles transported from eroded soil, different models based on continuous...
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Ultrasonic properties and damage expression of frozen soil-rock mixture with various block conditions
The variation of ultrasonic parameters is closely linked to the mechanical properties and damage evolution of rock and soil mass. In this paper,...
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Deep profile soil moisture distribution characteristics for different micro-topographies on the semi-arid Loess Plateau, China
Soil moisture is a limiting factor for vegetation restoration on the Loess Plateau, China. Micro-topography may cause heterogeneities in the...
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Experimental investigation on erosion progression and strength reduction of gap-graded cohesionless soil subjected to suffusion
Suffusion is a typical mode of internal erosion that leads to the deterioration of earthen structures. A stress-controlled experimental apparatus has...
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Model of Soil Particles to Investigate Shear Stress and Deformation in Silt Loam and Silt Clay Soil Using Finite Element Method
AbstractThe aim of this study was to investigate the shear stress and deformation contribution of soil particle on silt loam and silt clay textural...
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Size matters: biochemical mineralization and microbial incorporation of dicarboxylic acids in soil
The transformation and turnover time of medium- to long-chain dicarboxylic acids (DCA) in soil is regulated by microbial uptake and mineralization....
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Effect of seepage-induced erosion on soil macropore structure
Internal erosion is one of the important factors causing geological disasters. The microstructure of soil can change with seepage erosion, resulting...
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Fractal characteristics of particle breakage on the coral sands–structure interface during ring shear tests
Particle breakage at coral sands–structure interface is common in marine geological environments and is critical to the stability of geotechnical...
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Distribution of soil magnetic susceptibility as a pollution indicator in the urban and tourist city of Lviv, Ukraine
This paper reports on using low-cost, energy-efficient magnetic measurements to study pollution in the Lviv agglomeration, a major industrial and...
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Quantifying the particle shape and surface roughness of sands
Particle shape and surface roughness affect both the macro- and micro-mechanical behaviour of natural sands. In geotechnical practice, the global...
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The Heterogeneity and Spatial Correlation of the Cesium-137 Distribution in Forest Soil at the Microlandscape Level in Bryansk Oblast
AbstractRegularities of the spatial distribution of 137 Cs in forest soil at the microlandscape level in semihydromophic and hydromorphic conditions...
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Mechanical behavior and particle breakage of calcareous sand in triaxial test
Calcareous sands typically have wider ring grain shapes, significant intragranular porosity, complex structure, and lower grain hardness, which pose...
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Influence of particle size distribution, test time, and moisture content on sandy stratum LCPC abrasivity test results
This paper focuses on the influence of particle size distribution, test time, and moisture content on the Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées...
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Study on the particle breakage of coral sand in the ring shear experiment
Coral sand, a geotechnical material commonly encountered in geotechnical engineering practice, is susceptible to particle breakage under external...
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Rubber-soil mixtures: use of grading entropy theory to evaluate stiffness and liquefaction susceptibility
Rubber-soil mixtures are known to have mechanical properties that enable their use in backfills, road construction or geotechnical seismic isolation...
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Geostatistical analysis of relationship metal content–grain size in lagoonal sediment cores using multivariate analysis
This work analyzes the relationship between heavy metal concentrations and other physical parameters, such as particle size and organic matter...