Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026A novel hybrid technique for lateral pressure reduction on rigid retaining walls integrating EPS cushion and lightweight foam bead backfillKaixiang Huang · Jianyu Huang · Wenqiang Zheng · Zhu Liang · Guochao Liu · Hanqing Sun · Duke CaiFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1906586