ArticlePolymers2025
Stabilization of Ultrafine Iron Tailings with Acrylic-Styrene Copolymer for Sustainable Geotechnical Applications.
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Considerable research in recent years has examined the reuse of tailings; however, the lack of particle cohesion limits their application as construction materials. Therefore, this study assessed the stabilization of ultrafine iron ore tailings using an acrylic-styrene copolymer. Geotechnical characterization and polymer dosage, hydromechanical and microstructural tests were carried out, including unconfined compressive strength (UCS), permeability, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and microtomography (μCT). The polymer effectively enhanced the mechanical behavior of the tailings, increasing the UCS from 49 kPa for untreated material to 2114 kPa and 3324 kPa for 30% and 40% polymer content, respectively. A robust power-law model (R
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