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Silica Sand

Silica Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed predominantly of quartz particles, distinguished by its high purity and specific grain size distribution, used primarily in industrial applications such as glass manufacturing, foundry casting, and hydraulic fracturing.

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2017–2026

338

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Quartz Sand

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Triaxial compressive properties of artificial methane-hydrate-bearing sediment

Kuniyuki Miyazaki, Akira Masui, Yasuhide Sakamoto et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2011 · 390 citations

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Discrete element simulation of crushable soil

Yi Pik Cheng, Yoshihiro Nakata · Géotechnique · 2003 · 381 citations

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Enzyme-induced carbonate mineral precipitation for fugitive dust control

Nasser Hamdan, Edward Kavazanjian · Géotechnique · 2016 · 299 citations

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Characterization of Miller‐Similar Silica Sands for Laboratory Hydrologic Studies

Martin H. Schroth, Jonathan D. Istok, S. J. Ahearn et al. · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1996 · 296 citations

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Changes in Ester-Linked Phospholipid Fatty Acid Profiles of Subsurface Bacteria during Starvation and Desiccation in a Porous Medium

Thomas L. Kieft, David B. Ringelberg, David C. White · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1994 · 293 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. KA
    Khalid A. Alshibli

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. MP
    Mônica Prezzi

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    10 publications · 657 citations

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  3. MH
    Masayuki Hyodo

    Yamaguchi University, Japan

    9 publications · 466 citations

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  4. RS
    Rodrigo Salgado

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    7 publications · 612 citations

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  5. GM
    Gonzalo Martínez‐Barrera

    Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico

    6 publications · 200 citations

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Institutions

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  1. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Chongqing University

    Chongqing, China

    11 h-index

    39 publications

    2K citations

  4. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    11 h-index

    37 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    600 citations

  7. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    776 citations

  8. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

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  2. Géotechnique

    26 publications · 3K citations

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  3. Energy & Fuels

    29 publications · 2.1K citations

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  4. Materials

    20 publications · 548 citations

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  5. Construction and Building Materials

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

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