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Hao Wu, Xuewen Lei, Xiang Chen, Jianhua Shen, Xinzhi Wang and Tiantian Ma
The reclamation coral sand (CS) layer is the survival environment for island reef vegetation in the South China Sea. The root system within the CS bed draws water necessary for vegetation growth, implying that the water-retention capacity of CS plays a p...
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Kun Zhang, Pengbo Chang, Jianxi Ren, Zheng Liu and Ke Wang
The fractured rock mass in the western cold region is affected by freezing and thawing disasters and is prone to local damage and fracture along the fissures? ends. The fatigue damage induced by repeated frost heave and traffic loads seriously endangers ...
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Mohammad Sadegh Tale Masoule and Ali Ghahremaninezhad
This study investigates the hydration, microstructure, autogenous shrinkage, electrical resistivity, and mechanical properties of Portland cement pastes modified with PEG-PPG triblock copolymers with varied molecular weights. The early age properties inc...
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Z. Jason Hou, Nicholas D. Ward, Allison N. Myers-Pigg, Xinming Lin, Scott R. Waichler, Cora Wiese Moore, Matthew J. Norwood, Peter Regier and Steven B. Yabusaki
The influence of coastal ecosystems on global greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets and their response to increasing inundation and salinization remains poorly constrained. In this study, we have integrated an uncertainty quantification (UQ) and ensemble machine ...
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Xin Chen, Linfei Li, Xiaofeng Li, Jianyu Kang, Xiang Xiang, Honglian Shi and Xingwei Ren
The mechanical and hydraulic properties of soils are largely governed by their soil-water characteristics, which are influenced by factors such as pore size distribution (PSD). While biochar is commonly used as an additive to alter soil properties, its e...
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Baojie Xu, Hualei Zhang, Jiadi Yin and Yonglin Xue
Although permeation grouting technology has been widely used in engineering practice, there has not been sufficient research on how the distribution of pore sizes in porous media affects the diffusion of grout. In this study, based on the fractal theory ...
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Daniel Zuluaga-Astudillo, Juan Carlos Ruge, Javier Camacho-Tauta, Oscar Reyes-Ortiz and Bernardo Caicedo-Hormaza
Diatoms are microscopic algae with a skeleton called a frustule, formed chiefly of silica, and are found in almost all aquatic environments and climatic conditions. Diatomaceous soils (DSs) originate from frustule sedimentation. In civil works (design an...
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Min Chai, Changbin Hu and Mingyue Cheng
Compaction directly affects concrete?s strength and durability. In this paper, the relationship between vibration parameters and compactness is modeled by using colored aggregates and image methods to analyze the compactness of concrete characterized by ...
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Kai Yao, Qing Li, Ping Chen, Juntong Li, Penghuai Wang and Wenqi Tang
In response to the high water sorptivity of alkali-activated slag?red mud?steel slag cementitious material (AASRSS), water and aggressive ions are easily transferred to the interior of cementitious materials, which poses a significant threat to their dur...
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Syed Samran Ali Shah, Abdul Rahim Asif, Waqas Ahmed, Ihtisham Islam, Muhammad Waseem, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah and George Kontakiotis
Shear modulus (SM) and damping ratio (DR) are significant in seismic design and the performance of geotechnical systems. The evaluation of soil reactions to dynamic loads, such as earthquakes, blasts, train, and traffic vibrations, necessitates the estim...
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