Closure to “Reclaimed Lignin-Stabilized Silty Soil: Undrained Shear Strength, Atterberg Limits, and Microstructure Characteristics” by Tao Zhang, Guojun Cai, and Songyu Liu
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The funding provided by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41807260) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China University of Geosciences Wuhan (CUG170636 and CUGL170807) are appreciated. The first author acknowledges the China Scholarship Council for supporting his study at University College London.
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Received: Jul 8, 2019
Accepted: Aug 6, 2019
Published online: Jan 3, 2020
Published in print: Mar 1, 2020
Discussion open until: Jun 3, 2020
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