Biocementation of sand in geotechnical engineering

• Main Author: Maryam, Naeimi
• Other Authors: Chu Jian
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/61658
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In geotechnical engineering, conventional soil improvement techniques - including both mechanical and chemical stabilization methods - have potential drawbacks such as high cost, high energy consumption and sometimes negative environmental influences. However, the rapid development of biotechnology...