Repurposing waste plastics into cleaner asphalt pavement materials: A critical literature review
S Wu, L Montalvo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Current practice of recycled waste plastics includes 7 major types: polyethylene
terephthalate (PETE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low …
terephthalate (PETE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low …
[HTML][HTML] The utilization of waste plastics in asphalt pavements: A review
Plastics are commonly used in all aspect in daily life. Lacking suitable approaches for waste
treatment, a huge generation of waste plastics will cause the main global environmental …
treatment, a huge generation of waste plastics will cause the main global environmental …
State of the art in recycling waste thermoplastics and thermosets and their applications in construction
Polymeric products such as plastics and rubbers are in widespread use, and the recycling of
these polymeric materials has not kept pace with the increased production. There are …
these polymeric materials has not kept pace with the increased production. There are …
Production of a sustainable paving material through chemical recycling of waste PET into crumb rubber modified asphalt
Plastic materials such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are extensively used in
manufacturing drinking bottles, food packaging and many other forms of plastic products …
manufacturing drinking bottles, food packaging and many other forms of plastic products …
Fracture properties of asphalt mixtures containing high content of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) and eco-friendly PET additive at low temperature
Low-temperature cracking is one of the main types of distress that affects asphalt pavement
performance over its service life. At the same time, the accumulation of plastics, especially …
performance over its service life. At the same time, the accumulation of plastics, especially …
Environmental and economic assessment of collective recycling waste plastic and reclaimed asphalt pavement into pavement construction: A case study in Hong …
The use of waste plastic and reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in roadway construction
has been considered as sustainable paving practice due to its potential environmental and …
has been considered as sustainable paving practice due to its potential environmental and …
Design and synthesis of functional materials by chemical recycling of waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET): Opportunities and challenges
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a mass-produced plastic material widely used for the
manufacturing of bottles, textile fibers, and other products. The mismanaged plastic problem …
manufacturing of bottles, textile fibers, and other products. The mismanaged plastic problem …
Using waste plastics as asphalt modifier: A review
F Xu, Y Zhao, K Li - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of waste products in the production of asphalt binders and asphalt mixtures has
become widespread due to economic and environmental benefits. In particular, the use of …
become widespread due to economic and environmental benefits. In particular, the use of …
[HTML][HTML] Rheological properties of asphalt binder modified with waste polyethylene: An interlaboratory research from the RILEM TC WMR
Significant volumes of waste materials such as plastics is generated every year worldwide
with a potentially harmful impact on the environment. At the same time, the demand for …
with a potentially harmful impact on the environment. At the same time, the demand for …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of waste polyethylene (PE) and its by-products in asphalt binder
The use of waste plastics in partial asphalt binder replacement and substitute for polymer
modification has the potential to contribute to the sustainability of road infrastructure as well …
modification has the potential to contribute to the sustainability of road infrastructure as well …