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Academic research collection · 13 ICG 2026

IGS conference papers

13th International Conference on Geosynthetics · Montréal, Canada.

152 selected papers from the 2026 proceedings are indexed and searchable in this academic library, with links to the publisher’s full PDFs at E3S Web of Conferences.

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217academic papers
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217 papers

2026 · 13 ICG · HDPE geomembranesSOURCE FULL TEXT

A multivariate forensic framework for HDPE geomembrane weld failure assessment using stage-based degradation and weld-specific vulnerability indicators

Attila Marta

Presents a forensic assessment framework for HDPE weld failures, including degradation, weld morphology and service loading.

13 ICG 2026MiningHDPE geomembranesWelding & seams
2026 · 13 ICG · HDPE geomembranesSOURCE FULL TEXT

Advanced techniques for assessing the degradation of smooth white/black HDPE geomembrane exposed to UV radiation

José Luiz Ernandes Dias Filho, Jaedson Alves Ferreira, Sérgio Macedo Soares, Maria Alejandra Aparicio-Ardila, Clever Aparecido Valentin, Jefferson Lins da Silva

Uses advanced characterisation methods to assess ultraviolet degradation of white/black HDPE geomembranes.

13 ICG 2026DurabilityHDPE geomembranes
2026 · 13 ICG · Geogrids & reinforcementSOURCE FULL TEXT

Advances in Research on Mechanical Damage in Geogrids: A Historical and Trend Analysis

Priscila Fernanda Silva de Oliveira, Diego Digues da Costa, Maurício Martines Sales, Eder Carlos Guedes dos Santos

Reviews research history and trends concerning mechanical damage to geogrids during handling and installation.

13 ICG 2026Reinforcement testingGeogrids
2026 · 13 ICG · Hydraulic, coastal & erosionSOURCE FULL TEXT

Coastal revetment stability incorporating geotextile tubes: A centrifuge modelling study

Chuanjin Tang, Zhuofu Jiang, Tse Shing Seah, Jun Yuan Lee, Soon Hoe Chew

Uses centrifuge modelling to examine geotextile tube revetment stability under waves and surcharge loading.

13 ICG 2026Coastal protectionGeotextile tubesGeotextiles
2026 · 13 ICG · Roads & pavementsSOURCE FULL TEXT

Combined evaluation of subgrade CBR and reinforcement effectiveness factor on asphalt pavement overlay thickness with geosynthetic

Nicole Hansen, Gabriel da Silva Silverio, Jefferson Lins da Silva

Examines how subgrade CBR and geosynthetic effectiveness factors influence required asphalt overlay thickness.

13 ICG 2026Asphalt overlays
2026 · 13 ICG · Geogrids & reinforcementSOURCE FULL TEXT

Comparative Analysis of Load Transfer Behavior in Piled versus Geosynthetic Encased Column Embankment Models

Andréa M. P. V. Lima, Dhionata W. M. Santos, Fernando H. M. Portelinha

Compares load-transfer mechanisms in embankment models supported by piles and geosynthetic-encased granular columns.

13 ICG 2026FoundationsGround improvement
2026 · Geogrids & reinforcementSOURCE FULL TEXT

Composite Geosynthetics for Climate-Resilient Slope Stability: A Comprehensive Review

Robi Sonkor Mozumder, Siddhant Yadav, Md Jobair Bin Alam

Reviews coupled reinforcement and drainage in geosynthetic slope systems under climate-related stresses. Discusses installation, clogging and interface limitations alongside benefits; composite performance needs project-specific evidence.

slope stabilitycompositesrainfallfreeze–thawhydraulic durability
Original source: DOI 10.3390/app16052276 ↗CC BY 4.0 ↗ · Original paper, unchanged
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