Seawater effects on properties of bentonite cut-off walls with/without cement addition

• Main Authors: Li, Wentao, Ting, Matthew Zhi Yeon, Qin, Junde, Yi, Yaolin
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2025
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Bentonite; Cation exchange
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182146
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Bentonite-based cut-off walls have been widely used to protect coastal areas against seawater intrusion. However, salts contained in coastal soils affect properties of bentonite cut-off walls, and interactions between seawater and bentonite minerals with or without cement remain unclear. Therefore,...