[HTML][HTML] Recyclability potential of waste plastic-modified asphalt concrete with consideration to its environmental impact

SM Lim, M He, G Hao, TCA Ng, GP Ong - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of waste plastic into asphalt concrete paving mix (ACP) has been explored in recent
literature to improve the functional properties of the mix. However, exploration on their …

Plastic recycling: Challenges and opportunities

P Sambyal, P Najmi, D Sharma… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review offers an in‐depth exploration of current strategies for recycling plastic waste,
focusing on mechanical, chemical, and energy recovery methods. It situates these strategies …

Thermosetting polymer modified asphalts: current status and challenges

H **e, C Li, Q Wang - Polymer Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Thermosetting polymers have higher heat resistance, chemical resistance, mechanical
characteristics and structural integrity than thermoplastic polymers due to their three …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of three plastic forms: Plasticoncrete, plastimetal and plastisessiles

JA Ellrich, SM Ehlers, S Furukuma, B Pogoda… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic forms, including plastiglomerate, pyroplastic, plasticrusts, anthropoquinas,
plastistone and plastitar, were recorded worldwide. These plastic forms derive from …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-recyclability of asphalt mixtures modified with recycled plastic: towards a circular economy

V Vijayan, E Manthos, K Mantalovas, G Di Mino - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Although asphalt pavements modified with recycled plastic have demonstrated enhanced
performance, their recyclability remains under-explored, which is crucial under the scope of …

Investigating the multi-recyclability of recycled plastic-modified asphalt mixtures

G Di Mino, V Vijayan, S Eskandarsefat, L Venturini… - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although the benefits of asphalt recycling have been scientifically proven and several best
practices are being implemented, further research is required in specific and specialized …

Refining leaching protocols of waste-plastic incorporated asphalt mixes for environmental impact assessment

SM Lim, TCA Ng, M He, BEC Amio, G Hao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2025 - Elsevier
Leaching studies is essential for assessing the potential environmental impacts of
microplastic contamination particularly for asphalt concrete modified with waste plastic …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Impurities and Ageing on the Functional and Rheological Properties of Asphalts with Additives from Recovered and Pyrolysis-Processed Plastics

MD Gajewski, R Horodecka, W Bańkowski, K Mirski… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article is a continuation of work on the use of plastic waste (such as PP, PS, LDPE,
HDPE, and their mixtures) processed in the proprietary pyrolysis process as asphalt …

Performance Evaluation of Post-Consumer and Post-Industrial Recycled Plastics as Binder Modifier in Asphalt Mixes

DX Lu, M Enfrin, H Masood, F Giustozzi - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to analyse the behaviour of asphalt concrete produced from recycled plastic-
modified bitumen. This particular production process is known as the wet method, which …

Radiation and Radical Grafting Compatibilization of Polymers for Improved Bituminous Binders—A Review

W Baranowska, M Rzepna, P Ostrowski… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review scrutinizes current research on new methods for enhancing bituminous binder
performance through radiation and radical grafting of polymer modifiers of bitumen. It …