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Experimental Study on the Shear Strength of Silt Treated by Xanthan Gum during the Wetting Process

Applied Sciences, 2022
Traditional materials such as fly ash and lime are generally used to improve soils but can severely pollute the environment. Eco-friendly protocols, such as the application of xanthan gum, are therefore essential for soil treatment.
Junran Zhang, Zhihao Meng, Tong Jiang, Shaokai Wang, Jindi Zhao, Xinxin Zhao   +5 more
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Improving the Mechanical Properties of Red Clay Using Xanthan Gum Biopolymer

International Journal of Polymer Science, 2021
The traditional treatment of red clay using inorganic materials leads to many serious environmental problems. The study investigates the mechanical properties of red clay using an environmental-friendly material—xanthan gum—through confined compression ...
Lina Wang, Zhiyu Weng, Qiang Liu, Tianliang Wang, Xuemin Pan, Guoyu Li, Zhiliang Wang   +6 more
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Advances in Xanthan Gum-Based Systems for the Delivery of Therapeutic Agents

Pharmaceutics, 2023
In the last three decades, polymers have contributed significantly to the improvement of drug delivery technologies by enabling the controlled and sustained release of therapeutic agents, versatility in designing different delivery systems, and ...
Mahima Jadav, Deep Pooja, David John Adams, H. Kulhari   +3 more
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ZnO Nanoparticles-Reinforced Chitosan–Xanthan Gum Blend Novel Film with Enhanced Properties and Degradability for Application in Food Packaging

ACS Omega, 2023
Nations all over the world are imposing ban on single-use plastics, which are difficult to recycle and lead to creations of nonsustainable and nondegradable piles.
Zeba Tabassum, Madhuri Girdhar, Ajay Kumar, Tabarak Malik, Aarthi R. Mohan   +4 more
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Consolidation and swelling behavior of kaolinite clay containing xanthan gum biopolymer

Acta Geotechnica, 2023
Recently, microbial biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) has gained attention for its application in environmentally friendly soil stabilization, particularly for enhancing the strength and stability of fine-grained soils.
Yeong-Man Kwon, I. Chang, G. Cho
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Effect of the Organic Matter Content on the Mechanical Properties of Soils Stabilized with Xanthan Gum

Applied Sciences, 2023
The aim of this paper is to study the effect of the organic matter (OM) content on the effectiveness of the soil stabilization process using the biopolymer xanthan gum. Five different artificial soils with an organic matter content in the range of 1.5 to

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Effects of Xanthan Gum Biopolymer on Soil Mechanical Properties

Applied Sciences, 2023
The necessary application of sustainable engineering methodologies has been increasing as the number of environmental hazards caused by global warming is on the rise.
Pouyan Bagheri, I. Gratchev, M. Rybachuk
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Development of a Xanthan Gum Based Superabsorbent and Water Retaining Composites for Agricultural and Forestry Applications

Molecules, 2023
In this work, bio-based hydrogel composites of xanthan gum and cellulose fibers were developed to be used both as soil conditioners and topsoil covers, to promote plant growth and forest protection.
A. Sorze, F. Valentini, A. Dorigato, A. Pegoretti   +3 more
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Formulation and Evaluation of Xanthan Gum Microspheres for the Sustained Release of Metformin Hydrochloride

Micromachines, 2023
This work aimed to formulate xanthan gum microspheres for the encapsulation of metformin hydrochloride, according to the process of ionotropic gelation. The obtained microparticles, based on various fractions of xanthan gum (0.5–1.25), were subjected to ...
M. M. Yahoum, S. Toumi, H. Tahraoui, S. Lefnaoui, Mohammed Kebir, A. Amrane, Aymen Amin Assadi, Jie Zhang, Lotfi Mouni   +8 more
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Experimental Analysis and Neural Network Modeling of the Rheological Behavior of Xanthan Gum and Its Derivatives

Materials, 2023
The main objective of this study was to create a mathematical tool that could be used with experimental data to predict the rheological flow behavior of functionalized xanthan gum according to the types of chemical groups grafted onto its backbone ...
M. M. Yahoum, S. Toumi, Salma Hentabli, H. Tahraoui, S. Lefnaoui, A. Hadjsadok, A. Amrane, Mohammed Kebir, N. Moula, A. A. Assadi, Jie Zhang, Lotfi Mouni   +11 more
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