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Major Milestone – ‘Geosynthetics International’ Journal Celebrating 30 years !!
The idea for the journal came from Dr. J.P. Giroud (past president of the International Geosynthetics Society – IGS) and Dr. Terry Ingold who believed that there was room for two high-quality peer-reviewed official journals of the IGS focused on geosynthetics

Geotechnical Frontiers Publish Advanced Schedule for March 2-5 2025 Conference in Louisville Kentucky

Geosynthetic Landfill Liner Performance Evaluation from Exhumed Case Histories – VIDEO

Microplastics Generation from the Milling of Geosynthetic-reinforced Asphalt Layers: Microplastics as Milling By-products [PDF]

Contaminant Transport in Composite Liners Considering the Longevity of Barrier Components [PDF]

Collaborative Work Being Done with Geotextile Fencing to Preserve Kailua Beach in Hawaii

Design of Proposed New Landfill for Hawaii

Geosynthetic Cover System Installed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Home of the First Uranium Enriching Plant)

Novel HDPE Membrane Can Remove Heavy Metals such as Lead from Water

Pioneering Port Development with NAUE Geogrids and Geocomposites

Geosynthetic Product Storage Recommendations

Rising Star in Geosynthetics in China – Shandong Innovative Material Technology Co. Ltd.

International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering (IGGE) Achieves a Higher CiteScore in 2024 compared to 2023, as Announced on 5 December 2024

NEW PATENTS

Italians Invent Geosynthetic-Lined Natural Swimming Pools

Novel Method for Built-in Disassembly of Geotextiles

Imertech Patent New Type of Geocomposite

GEOMEMBRANES

Contaminant Transport in Composite Liners Considering the Longevity of Barrier Components [PDF]

GEOGRIDS

Parametric Study of Mechanically Stabilised Earth Wall using PLAXIS™

Laboratory Experimental Study on Geosynthetics-Encased Stone Columns (GESC) Combined with Electroosmosis for Ground Improvement

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