Waste materials in highway applications: An overview on generation and utilization implications on sustainability
The rate at which the construction industry explores and consumes non-renewable natural
aggregates and other industrial products such as bitumen, lime, and cement during …
aggregates and other industrial products such as bitumen, lime, and cement during …
Discrepancies in life cycle assessment applied to concrete waste recycling: A structured review
Concrete waste recycling has been considered an efficient way to reduce environmental
impacts in the end-of-life treatment of construction waste materials compared to traditional …
impacts in the end-of-life treatment of construction waste materials compared to traditional …
[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly design of Warm mix asphalt (WMA) with recycled concrete aggregate (RCA): A case study from a develo** country
Abstract Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) is a type of asphalt concrete with growing notoriety in the
paving industry since they generate economic and environmental benefits compared to …
paving industry since they generate economic and environmental benefits compared to …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental optimization of warm mix asphalt (WMA) design with recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) inclusion through artificial intelligence (AI) …
Abstract Warm Mix Asphalts (WMAs) are asphalt concretes produced at lower temperatures
than traditional Hot Mix Asphalts (HMAs). Nonetheless, the above is not enough to diminish …
than traditional Hot Mix Asphalts (HMAs). Nonetheless, the above is not enough to diminish …
A multi-objective optimization based on genetic algorithms for the sustainable design of Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA)
In this research, a methodology was developed to optimize the design of Warm Mix Asphalt
(WMA) with the inclusion of three recycled materials as partial replacement of natural …
(WMA) with the inclusion of three recycled materials as partial replacement of natural …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative carbon emission assessments of recycled and natural aggregate concrete: Environmental influence of cement content
This work examines the environmental and geochemical impact of recycled aggregate
concrete production with properties representative for structural applications. The …
concrete production with properties representative for structural applications. The …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental and economic feasibility of implementing perpetual pavements (PPs) against conventional pavements: A case study of Barranquilla city …
The road infrastructure industry consumes elevated economic resources and generates vast
environmental impacts on the planet. Nevertheless, the construction and maintenance of …
environmental impacts on the planet. Nevertheless, the construction and maintenance of …
Understanding the environmental impacts of virgin aggregates: Critical literature review and primary comprehensive life cycle assessments
A de Bortoli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the ever-growing massive consumption of aggregates, knowledge about their
environmental footprint is limited. My literature review on virgin aggregate Life Cycle …
environmental footprint is limited. My literature review on virgin aggregate Life Cycle …
Influence of recycled concrete aggregates from different sources in hot mix asphalt design
The waste generated by the construction industry generally has an undesired negative
impact on both human and animal life as well as the environment. Among these wastes …
impact on both human and animal life as well as the environment. Among these wastes …
Life cycle assessment on construction and demolition waste recycling: a systematic review analyzing three important quality aspects
Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) is increasingly being applied to construction and
demolition waste (CDW) recycling. But what is the current state of LCA studies on CDW …
demolition waste (CDW) recycling. But what is the current state of LCA studies on CDW …