Effect of bentonite clay addition on the mechanical and microstructural properties of cemented forms for liquid organic waste immobilization

Key Points

• Improved mechanical properties enhance durability, promoting the effectiveness of waste immobilization.
• Key evidence indicates that incorporating bentonite clay can significantly strengthen cemented forms, improving their integrity.
• Observational analysis focuses on the mechanical and microstructural properties of cemented forms with variable clay additions.
• These findings support the use of bentonite clay in cemented forms for better solutions to liquid organic waste management.