Evaluating the Effect of Nano-SiO2 on Different Types of Soils: A Multi-Scale Study

• Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 19; no. 24; p. 16805
• Main Authors: Gu, Jiayu, Cai, Xin, Wang, Youqiang, Guo, Dahan, Zeng, Wen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 14.12.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Cement; Civil engineering; Construction; Curing; Mechanical properties; Nanomaterials; Nanoparticles; Shear strength; Shear tests; Soils; Sustainability

A rapid growth in the population leads to a large increase in engineering construction. This means there is an inevitability in regard to building on problematic soils. Soil reinforcement becomes an important subject due to the fact that it is a concern for engineers and scientists. With the develop...