Browsing by Author "Chen, Wen L."

Browsing by Author "Chen, Wen L."

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  • Clay swelling: role of cations in stabilizing/destabilizing mechanisms 
    Chen, Wen L.; Grabowski, Robert C.; Goel, Saurav (ACS, 2022-01-17)
    The stepwise hydration of clay minerals has been observed repeatedly in studies, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Previous numerical studies confirmed the presence of one-water layer (1W) and two-water layer ...
  • Green nourishment: an innovative nature-based solution for coastal erosion 
    Chen, Wen L.; Muller, Peter; Grabowski, Robert C.; Dodd, Nicholas (Frontiers, 2022-02-09)
    Coastal erosion poses an urgent threat to life and property in low-lying regions. Sand nourishment is increasingly used as a nature-based solution but requires significant natural resources and replenishment over time. In ...