Publications
General
Tsang HH (2009) Geotechnical seismic isolation. In: Earthquake Engineering: New Research, New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers Inc; p. 55–87. (link)
Tsang HH (2022) Vision for global collaboration on geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI). Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering & Seismology, Bucharest, Romania (link)
Tsang HH, Pitilakis K (2023) Preface for the special issue on geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI). Bull Earthquake Eng, 21(8):3745–3748, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01694-y
Facilitating SFSI
Tsang HH (2008) Seismic isolation by rubber–soil mixtures for developing countries. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 37(2):283–303
Tsang HH, Lo SH, Xu X, Sheikh MN (2012) Seismic isolation for low-to-medium-rise buildings using granulated rubber–soil mixtures: numerical study. Earthq Eng Struct Dyn 41:2009–2024
Shimamura A (2012) Study on Earthquake Response Reduction by Improved Composite Geo-material using Rubber Chips and Fibrous materials (translated from Japanese). PhD Thesis, Osaka University, Japan
Xiong W, Li Y (2013) Seismic isolation using granulated tire–soil mixtures for less-developed regions: experimental validation. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 42:2187–2193
Pitilakis K, Karapetrou S, Tsagdi K (2015) Numerical investigation of the seismic response of RC buildings on soil replaced with rubber–sand mixtures. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 79:237–252
Anbazhagan P, Manohar DR, Divyesh R (2015) Low cost damping scheme for low to medium rise buildings using rubber soil mixtures. Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication 3(2):24-28
Abdullah A, Hazarika H (2016) Improvement of shallow foundation using non-liquefiable recycle materials. Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication 2(54):1863-1867
Brunet S, de la Llera JC, Kausel E (2016) Non-linear modeling of seismic isolation systems made of recycled tire-rubber. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 85:134–145
Karatzia X, Mylonakis G (2017) Geotechnical isolation of pile-supported bridge piers using EPS geofoam. Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile
Tsang HH, Pitilakis K (2019) Mechanism of geotechnical seismic isolation system: Analytical modeling. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 122:171–184
Dhanya JS, Boominathan A, Banerjee S (2020) Response of low-rise building with geotechnical seismic isolation system. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 136, Article no. 106187.f
Pistolas GA, Pitilakis K, Anastasiadis A (2020) A numerical investigation on the seismic isolation potential of rubber/soil mixtures. Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration 19, 683–704; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11803-020-0589-3
Forcellini D (2020) Assessment of Geotechnical Seismic Isolation (GSI) as a Mitigation Technique for Seismic Hazard Events. Geosciences 10(6), 222; https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10060222
Tsang HH, Tran DP, Hung WY, Pitilakis K, Gad EF (2021) Performance of geotechnical seismic isolation system using rubber-soil mixtures in centrifuge testing. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 50(5):1271-1289
Pitilakis D, Anastasiadis A, Vratsikidis A, Kapouniaris A, Massimino MR, Abate G, Corsico S (2021) Large‐scale field testing of geotechnical seismic isolation of structures using gravel‐rubber mixtures. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 50(10):2712-2731
Xue J, Aloisio A, Lin Y, Fragiacomo M, Briseghella B (2021) Optimum design of piles with pre-hole filled with high-damping material: Experimental tests and analytical modeling. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 151, 106995; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106995
Aloisio A, Pelliciari M, Xue J, Fragiacomo M, Briseghella B (2022) Effect of Pre-Hole Filled with High-Damping Material on the Inelastic Response Spectrum of Integral Abutment Bridges. Journal of Earthquake Engineering; https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2022.2136790
Somma F, Bilotta E, Flora A, Viggiani GMB (2022) Centrifuge modeling of shallow foundation lateral disconnection to reduce seismic vulnerability. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE) 148(2), 04021187
Dhanya JS, Boominathan A, Banerjee S (2022) Investigation of geotechnical seismic isolation bed in horizontal vibration mitigation. J. Geotech. Geoenviron. Eng., 148(12): 04022108.
Wu M, Tian W, He J, Liu F, Yang J (2023) Seismic isolation effect of rubber-sand mixture cushion under different site classes based on a simplified analysis model. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 166, 107738, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2022.107738
Tsang HH (2023) Analytical design models for geotechnical seismic isolation systems. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3881–3904, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01469-x
Vratsikidis A, Pitilakis D (2023) Field testing of gravel‑rubber mixtures as geotechnical seismic isolation. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3905–3922, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01541-6
Aloisio A, Contento A, Xue J, Fu R, Fragiacomo M, Briseghella B (2023) Probabilistic formulation for the q-factor of piles with damping pre-hole. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3749–3775, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01497-7
Chiaro G, Palermo A, Banasiak L, Tasalloti A, Granello G, Hernandez E (2023) Seismic response of low-rise buildings with eco-rubber geotechnical seismic isolation (ERGSI) foundation system: numerical investigation. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3797–3821, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01584-9
Dhanya JS, Fouzul MA, Banerjee S, Boominathan A, Zhussupbekov A (2023) Shaking table experiments on framed structure resting on geogrid reinforced geotechnical seismic isolation system. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3823–3849, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01687-x
Edinçliler A, Yildiz Ö (2023) Shaking Table Tests on Geotechnical Seismic Isolation for Medium-Rise Buildings using EPS Beads-Sand Mixtures. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3851–3877, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01587-6
Abate G, Fiamingo A, Massimino MR, Pitilakis D (2023) FEM investigation of full-scale tests on DSSI, including gravel-rubber mixtures as geotechnical seismic isolation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 172, 108033, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108033
Abate G, Fiamingo A, Massimino MR (2023) An eco-sustainable innovative geotechnical technology for the structures seismic isolation, investigated by FEM parametric analyses. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01719-6
Tsang HH, Tran DP, Gad EF (2023) Serviceability performance of buildings founded on rubber–soil mixtures for geotechnical seismic isolation. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 24(4):265-278, https://doi.org/10.1080/13287982.2023.2230063
Moghaddas Tafreshi SN, Amiri A, Dawson AR (2023) Sustainable use of End-of-Life-Tires (ELTs) in a vibration isolation system. Construction and Building Materials, 405, 133316, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.133316
Liu F, Wang J, Zhou B, Wu M, He J, Bin J (2023) Shaking table study on rubber-sand mixture cored composite block as low-cost isolation bearing for rural houses. Journal of Building Engineering 76, 107413, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107413
Yarahuaman AA, McCartney JS (2024) Full-scale seismic response test on a shallow foundation embedded in tire-derived aggregate for geotechnical seismic isolation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 177, 108417, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108417
Pitilakis D, Anastasiadis A, Vratsikidis A, Kapouniaris A (2024) Configuration of a gravel-rubber geotechnical seismic isolation system from laboratory and field tests. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 178, 108463, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2024.108463
Yarahuaman AA, McCartney JS (2024) Response of shallow foundations in tire derived aggregate. Geosynthetics International; https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.23.00147
Tsang HH, Tran DP, Hung WY, Gad EF (2024) Geotechnical seismic isolation based on high-damping polyurethane: centrifuge modelling. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 22(4):2001–2023; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01842-4
Sliding Base
Kavazanjian E, Jr., Hushmand B, Martin GR (1991) Frictional Base Isolation Using a Layered Soil-Synthetic Liner System. Proc. 3rd U.S. Conference on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, ASCE-TCLEE, Los Angeles, CA, USA, pp. 1140-1151.
Yegian MK, Lahlaf AM (1992) Geomembranes as base isolation. Geosynthetic Fabric Report, September.
Yegian MK, Lahlaf AM (1992) Dynamic interface shear properties of geomembranes and geotextiles. J. Geotech. Eng., ASCE, 118(5), 760–779.
Yegian MK, Kadakal U (2004) Foundation isolation for seismic protection using a smooth synthetic liner. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE) 130(11):1121–1130.
Yegian MK, Catan M (2004) Soil isolation for seismic protection using a smooth synthetic liner. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE) 130(11):1131–1139.
Banović I, Radnić J, Grgić N (2019) Geotechnical seismic isolation system based on sliding mechanism using stone pebble layer: shake-table experiments. Shock and Vibration, Article ID 9346232; https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/9346232
Tsiavos A, Alexander NA, Diambra A, Ibraim E, Vardanega PJ, Gonzalez-Buelga A, Sextos A (2019) A sand-rubber deformable granular layer as a low-cost seismic isolation strategy in developing countries: Experimental investigation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 125, Article no. 105731.
Tsiavos A, Sextos A, Stavridis A, Dietz M, Dihoru L, Alexander NA (2020) Large-scale experimental investigation of a low-cost PVC ‘sand-wich’ (PVC-s) seismic isolation for developing countries. Earthquake Spectra, DOI: 10.1177/8755293020935149
Yuan K, Gan D, Guo J, Xu W (2021) Hybrid geotechnical and structural seismic isolation: shake table tests. Earthq Eng Struct Dyn 50:3184–3200.
Tsiavos A, Kolyfetis D, Panzarasa G, Burgert I, Stojadinovic B (2022) Shaking table investigation of a low‑cost and sustainable timber‑based energy dissipation system with recentering ability. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01464-2
Banović I, Radnić J, Grgić N, Semren K (2023) Effectiveness of several low-cost geotechnical seismic isolation methods: a shake-table study. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3923–3947, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01481-1
Banović I, Radnić J, Grgić N, Buzov A (2023) Performance of geotechnical seismic isolation using stone pebble-geogrid layer: Experimental investigation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 171, Article no. 107941; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.107941
Wave Scattering/Filtering
Bathurst RJ, Zarnani S, Gaskin A (2007) Shaking table testing of geofoam seismic buffers. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 27:324-332; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2006.08.003
Bathurst RJ, Keshavarz A, Zarnani S, Take WA (2007) A simple displacement model for response analysis of EPS geofoam seismic buffers. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 27:344-353; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2006.07.004
Zarnani S, Bathurst RJ (2007) Experimental investigation of EPS geofoam seismic buffers using shaking table tests. Geosynthetics International 14(3):165-177; https://doi.org/10.1680/gein.2007.14.3.165
Zarnani S, Bathurst RJ (2008) Numerical modeling of EPS seismic buffer shaking table tests. Geotextiles and Geomembranes 26(5):371-383; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.02.004
Zarnani S, Bathurst RJ (2009) Numerical parametric study of EPS geofoam seismic buffers. Canadian Geotechnical Journal 46(3):318-338; https://doi.org/10.1139/T08-128
Zarnani S, Bathurst RJ (2009) Influence of constitutive model on numerical simulation of EPS seismic buffer shaking table tests. Geotextiles and Geomembranes 27(4):308-312; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.11.008
Kirtas E, Rovithis E, Pitilakis K (2009) Subsoil interventions effect on structural seismic response. Part I: validation of numerical simulations. Journal of Earthquake Engineering 13(2):155–169
Kirtas E, Pitilakis K (2009) Subsoil interventions effect on structural seismic response. Part II: parametric investigation. Journal of Earthquake Engineering 13(3):328–344
Tsang HH, Lam JYK, Yaghmaei-Sabegh S, Lo SH (2009) Protecting underground tunnel by rubber–soil mixtures. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering, ASCE-TCLEE, Oakland, California, USA; https://doi.org/10.1061/41050(357)39
Kaneko T, Orense RP, Hyodo M, Yoshimoto N (2013) Seismic response characteristics of saturated sand deposits mixed with tire chips. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE) 139(4):633-643
Nappa V, Bilotta E, Flora A, Madabhushi SPG (2016) Centrifuge modelling of the seismic performance of soft buried barriers. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering 14, 2881-2901; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-016-9912-9
Nappa V, Bilotta E, Flora A (2016) Isolated soil mass at foundation for mitigating seismic risk. Geotechnical Research 3 (2), 31-39; https://doi.org/10.1680/jgere.16.00001
Forcellini D (2017) Assessment on geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) on bridge configurations. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 2 (1), 9; https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-017-0057-8
Cheng ZB, Shi ZF (2018) Composite periodic foundation and its application for seismic isolation. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 47(4):925-944. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.2999
Flora A, Lombardi D, Nappa V, Bilotta E (2018) Numerical Analyses of the Effectiveness of Soft Barriers into the Soil for the Mitigation of Seismic Risk, Journal of Earthquake Engineering 22:1, 63-93; https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2016.1217802
Cheng ZB, Shi ZF, Palermo A, Xiang HJ, Guo W, Marzani A (2020) Seismic vibrations attenuation via damped layered periodic foundations. Engineering Structures 211:110427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110427
Gatto MPA, Lentini V, Castelli F, Montrasio L, Grassi D (2021) The use of polyurethane injection as a geotechnical seismic isolation method in large-scale applications: a numerical study. Geosciences 11, 201; https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences11050201
Gatto MPA, Montrasio L, Berardengo M, Vanali M (2022) Experimental analysis of the effects of a polyurethane foam on geotechnical seismic isolation. J Earthq Eng 26 (6), 2948-2969; https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1779871
Gatto MPA, Montrasio L, Zavatto L (2022) Experimental analysis and theoretical modelling of polyurethane effects on 1D wave propagation through sand-polyurethane specimens. Journal of Earthquake Engineering 26 (14), 7170-7193; https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2021.1961933
Forcellini D (2023) Seismic resilience of bridges isolated with traditional and geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI). Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(7):3521-3535, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01662-6
Forcellini D, Alzabeebee S (2023) Seismic fragility assessment of geotechnical seismic isolation (GSI) for bridge configuration. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3969–3990, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01356-5
Gatto MPA, Lentini V, Montrasio L (2023) Dynamic properties of polyurethane from resonant column tests for numerical GSI study. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):3991–4017, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01412-0
Hazarika H, Kuribayashi K, Kuroda S, Hu Y (2023) Performance evaluation of waste tires in protecting embankment against earthquake loading. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):4019–4035, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01690-2
Nikitas G, Bhattacharya S (2023) Experimental study on sand‑tire chip mixture foundations acting as a soil liquefaction countermeasure. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):4037–4063, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01667-1
Somma F, Flora A (2023) SAP‑sand mixtures as a geotechnical seismic isolation technology: from the dynamic characterization to a simple analytical design approach. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(8):4065–4089, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01660-8
Sun QQ, Xue Y, Hou MH (2024) Geotechnical seismic isolation system to protect cut-and-cover utility tunnels using tire-derived aggregates. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 176, 108354, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108354
Sun QQ, Hou MH, Dias D (2024) Numerical study on the use of soft material walls to enhance seismic performance of an existing tunnel. Underground Space 15, 90-112, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.undsp.2023.08.009
Forcellini D, Chiaro G, Palermo A, Banasiak L, Tsang HH (2024) Energy Dissipation Efficiency of Geotechnical Seismic Isolation with Gravel-Rubber Mixtures: Insights from FE Non-Linear Numerical Analysis. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 28(9); https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2024.2312915
GSI Materials
Humphrey DN, Sandford TC, Cribbs MM, Manion WP (1993) Shear strength and compressibility of tire chips for use as retaining wall backfill. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 1422:29–35.
Edil TB, Bosscher PJ (1994). Engineering properties of tire chips and soil mixtures. Geotechnical Testing Journal 17(4):453–464.
Masad E, Taha R, Ho C, Papagiannakis T (1996) Engineering properties of tire/soil mixtures as a lightweight fill material. Geotechnical Testing Journal 19(3):297–304; https://doi.org/10.1520/GTJ10355J
Feng ZY, Sutter KG (2000) Dynamic properties of granulated rubber/sand mixtures. Geotechnical Testing Journal 23(3):338–344.
Humphrey DN, Katz LE (2000) Water-Quality Effects of Tire Shreds Placed Above the Water Table: Five-Year Field Study. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 1714(1):18–24; https://doi.org/10.3141/1714-03
Liu HS, Mead JL, Stacer RG (2000) Environmental effects of recycled rubber in light-fill applications. Rubber Chemistry and Technology 73(3):551–564; https://doi.org/10.5254/1.3547605
Ghazavi M (2004) Shear Strength Characteristics of Sand-Mixed with Granular Rubber. Geotechnical & Geological Engineering 22 (3): 401–416.
Zornberg JG, Cabral AR, Viratjandr C (2004) Behaviour of tire shred - sand mixtures. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 41(2), 227–241.
Sheehan PJ, Warmerdam JM, Ogle S, Humphrey DN, Patenaude SM (2006) Evaluating the risk to aquatic ecosystems posed by leachate from tire shred fill in roads using toxicity tests, toxicity identification evaluations, and groundwater modeling. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 25(2):400–411; https://doi.org/10.1897/04-532R2.1
Attom MF (2006) The Use of Shredded Waste Tires to Improve the Geotechnical Engineering Properties of Sands. Environmental Geology 49 (4): 497–503.
Strenk PM, Wartman J, Grubb DG, Humphrey DN, Natale MF (2007) Variability and scale-dependency of tire-derived aggregate. J. Mater. Civ. Eng. 19(3):233–241; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2007)19:3(233)
Lee JS, Dodds, J, Santamarina JC (2007) Behavior of rigid-soft particle mixtures. J. Mater. Civ. Eng. 19(2):179–184; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2007)19:2(179)
Kim HK, Santamarina JC (2008) Sand-rubber mixtures (large rubber chips). Can. Geotech. J. 45(10):1457–1466; https://doi.org/10.1139/T08-070
Tsang HH (2012) Uses of scrap rubber tires. In: Rubber: Types, Properties and Uses, New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers Inc; p. 477-492.
Anastasiadis A, Senetakis K, Pitilakis K (2012) Small-strain shear modulus and damping ratio of sand/rubber and gravel/rubber mixtures. Geotech Geol Eng 30(2):363–82
Senetakis K, Anastasiadis A, Pitilakis K (2012) Dynamic properties of dry sand/rubber (RSM) and gravel/rubber (GRM) mixtures in a wide range of shearing strain amplitudes. Soil Dyn Earthq Eng 33:38–53
Sheikh MN, Mashiri MS, Vinod JS, Tsang HH (2013) Shear and Compressibility Behavior of Sand–Tire Crumb Mixtures. ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 25 (10), 1366-1374; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000696
Mashiri MS, Vinod JS, Sheikh MN, Tsang HH (2015) Shear strength and dilatancy behaviour of sand–tyre chip mixtures. Soils and Foundations 55 (3), 517-528; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sandf.2015.04.004
Senetakis K, Anastasiadis A (2015) Effects of state of test sample, specimen geometry and sample preparation on dynamic properties of rubber–sand mixtures. Geosynthetics International 22(4):301–310; https://doi.org/10.1680/gein.15.00013
Ghaaowd I, McCartney JS, Thielmann SS, Sanders MJ, Fox PJ (2017) Shearing behavior of tire-derived aggregate with large particle size. I: internal and concrete interface direct shear. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 143(10), 04017078; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001775
McCartney JS, Ghaaowd I, Fox PJ, Sanders MJ, Thielmann SS, Sander AC (2017) Shearing behavior of tire-derived aggregate with large particle size. II: cyclic simple shear. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 143(10), 04017079; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001781
Disfani MM, Tsang HH, Arulrajah A, Yaghoubi E (2017) Shear and compression characteristics of recycled glass-tire mixtures. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 29 (6), 06017003; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001857
Pistolas GA, Anastasiadis A, Pitilakis K (2018) Dynamic Behaviour of Granular Soil Materials Mixed with Granulated Rubber: Effect of Rubber Content and Granularity on the Small-Strain Shear Modulus and Damping Ratio. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering 36, 1267–1281; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-017-0391-9
Pistolas GA, Anastasiadis A, Pitilakis K (2018) Dynamic behaviour of granular soil materials mixed with granulated rubber: influence of rubber content and mean grain size ratio on shear modulus and damping ratio for a wide strain range. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 3, 47; https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-018-0156-1
Fonseca J, Riaz A, Bernal-Sanchez J, Barreto D, McDougall J, Miranda-Manzanares M, Marinelli A, Dimitriadi V (2019) Particle-scale interactions and energy dissipation mechanisms in sand-rubber mixtures. Géotechnique Letters 9:1–6
Ghaaowd I, McCartney JS (2020) Pullout of geogrids from tire-derived aggregate having large particle size. Geosynthetics International 27(6):671–684; https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.20.00009
Ghaaowd I, Fox PJ, McCartney JS (2020) Shearing behavior of interfaces between tire-derived aggregate and three soil materials. ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 32(6), 04020120; https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003213
Hernández E, Palermo A, Granello G, Chiaro G, Banasiak LJ (2020) Eco-rubber seismic-isolation foundation systems: a sustainable solution for the New Zealand context. Structural Engineering International 30:192-200
Tasalloti A, Chiaro G, Murali A, Banasiak L (2021) Physical and Mechanical Properties of Granulated Rubber Mixed with Granular Soils—A Literature Review. Sustainability 13(8), 4309; https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084309
Tasalloti A, Chiaro G, Banasiak L, Palermo A (2021) Experimental Investigation of the Mechanical Behaviour of Gravel-Granulated Tyre Rubber Mixtures. Construction & Building Materials 273, 121749; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121749
Tasalloti A, Chiaro G, Murali A, Banasiak L, Palermo A, Granello G (2021) Recycling of End-of-Life Tires (ELTs) for Sustainable Geotechnical Applications: A New Zealand Perspective. Appl. Sci. 11(17), 7824; https://doi.org/10.3390/app11177824
Chew K, Chiaro G, Vinod JS, Tasalloti A, Allulakshmi K (2022) Direct shear behavior of gravel-rubber mixtures: discrete element modeling and microscopic investigations. Soils and Foundations 62 (3), 101156; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sandf.2022.101156
Akhtar AY, Tsang HH (2023) Dynamic properties of recycled polyurethane-coated rubber-soil mixtures. Case Studies in Construction Materials 18, e01859; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2023.e01859
Bernal-Sanchez J, Leak J, Barreto D (2023) Rubber‑soil mixtures: use of grading entropy theory to evaluate stiffness and liquefaction susceptibility. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering 21(8):3777–3796, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-023-01673-3
Gatto MPA, Montrasio L (2023) Artificial Neural Network model to predict the dynamic properties of sand-polyurethane composite materials for GSI applications. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 172, 108032, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108032
Mizher D, Tsang HH, Disfani MM (2024) Effects of bitumen on shear strength parameters of soil-rubber mixtures. Case Studies in Construction Materials 20, e03094; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2024.e03094
Akhtar AY, Tsang HH (2024) Dynamic leaching assessment of recycled polyurethane-coated tire rubber for sustainable engineering applications. Chemical Engineering Journal 495, 153351; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.153351
Akhtar AY, Tsang HH (2024) A comparative life cycle assessment of recycled tire rubber applications in sustainable earthquake-resistant construction. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 211, 107860; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.107860