A critical review of the life cycle assessment studies on road pavements and road infrastructures

Y Aryan, AK Dikshit, AM Shinde - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a sharp rise in the number of life cycle assessment (LCA)
studies related to road pavements and road infrastructures. The main aim of this study is to …

Life cycle assessment of road construction alternative materials: A literature review

A Balaguera, GI Carvajal, J Albertí… - Resources …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) was initially performed to analyze
specific products; however, it evolved to assess environmental impacts of more complex …

Mechanical and self-healing behavior of low carbon engineered cementitious composites reinforced with PP-fibers

H Zhu, D Zhang, T Wang, H Wu, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
While the ultrahigh tensile ductility and superior durability of Engineered Cementitious
Composites (ECC) have been demonstrated, the relatively high energy and carbon intensity …

Life cycle assessment of pavements: reviewing research challenges and opportunities

H AzariJafari, A Yahia, MB Amor - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
An extensive growth in pavement life cycle assessment studies is noticed in recent years.
Current literature in pavement life cycle assessment demonstrates a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental feasibility and implications in using recycled construction and demolition waste aggregates in road construction based on leaching and life …

ZA Khan, U Balunaini, S Costa - Cleaner Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to rapid population growth and urbanization, construction activities have increased
worldwide resulting in generation of enormous volume of construction and demolition (C&D) …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis for pavement and a case study

WS Alaloul, M Altaf, MA Musarat, M Faisal Javed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Development of the pavement network systems, which is inevitable due to the rapid
economic growth, has increasingly become a topic of significant concern because of the …

Life cycle energy consumption and GHG emission from pavement rehabilitation with different rolling resistance

T Wang, IS Lee, A Kendall, J Harvey, EB Lee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper describes a pavement life cycle assessment (LCA) model developed to evaluate
energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from pavement rehabilitation strategies …

Life cycle assessment of roadworks in United Arab Emirates: Recycled construction waste, reclaimed asphalt pavement, warm-mix asphalt and blast furnace slag use …

U Hasan, A Whyte, H Al Jassmi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment methodology was applied in this study to calculate environmental
impacts of a 3.5-km-long dual carriageway asphalt highway section case study in Abu Dhabi …

Estimation of environmental impacts of roads through life cycle assessment: A critical review and future directions

R Jiang, P Wu - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Motivated by the lack of a systematic analysis of the use of life cycle assessment (LCA) to
estimate the environmental impacts of roads, this study conducts a critical review to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of roads: Exploring research trends and harmonization challenges

E Hoxha, HR Vignisdottir, DM Barbieri, F Wang… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The transparency, heterogeneity and hypotheses considered in the calculation of the
environmental impacts of roads are still barriers to the identification of low-carbon solutions …