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 …

Use of COVID-19 single-use face masks to improve the rutting resistance of asphalt pavement

G Wang, J Li, M Saberian, MHH Rahat… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Today, the world faces an enormous increase in plastic waste pollution caused by the
emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plastic pollution has been already one of the …

[PDF][PDF] Utilization of synthetic reinforced fiber in asphalt concrete–a review

N Musa, MY Aman, Z Shahadan, MN Taher… - Int. J. Civ. Eng …, 2019 - academia.edu
Asphalt concrete pavement which consists of aggregates and asphalt binder is widely
employed in pavement construction worldwide. These materials have commonly been used …

Application of the surface free energy method on the mechanism of low-temperature cracking of asphalt mixtures

MN Yalghouzaghaj, A Sarkar, GH Hamedi… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the role of the basic properties of materials in the low-temperature
cracking using thermodynamic theory concepts. The Pull Off direct tensile strength test was …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of SMA Mix modified with waste plastic and fiber

HA Alshehri, HIAA Wahhab, MA Al-Osta - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste materials are harmful to the environment when incinerated, dumped in open water, or
landfilled. Present-day society faces a serious challenge from the growing amount of waste …

Investigating the effect of using waste ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene on the fatigue life of asphalt mixture

GH Hamedi, MH Pirbasti, ZR Pirbasti - Periodica Polytechnica Civil …, 2020 - pp.bme.hu
One of the effective parameters in the occurrence of fatigue cracking distress is the asphalt
binder properties used, which must be controlled by appropriate asphalt binder or additives …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of polypropylene fibers on moisture susceptibility of warm mix asphalt

SF Mohammed, MQ Ismael - Civ. Eng. J, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Abstract Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) is a modern energy-saving process that uses
environmentally friendly materials, has lower mixing and compaction temperatures, and …

Assessment of Moisture Susceptibility of Hot Asphalt Mixtures Sustainable by RCA and Waste Polypropylene

MM Abdulghafour, MQ Ismael - Engineering, Technology & Applied …, 2024 - etasr.com
Sustainability plays an integral role in ensuring the continued existence of life on Earth and
the protection of the natural environment. The recycling process is one of the most significant …

[HTML][HTML] Recycled polyethylene waste as binder stabilizer for SMA mix in gulf environment

HA Alshehri, HIAA Wahhab, MA Dalhat… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Each year, millions of tons of household and industrial waste, including plastic, are
responsible for harming the environment through burning, landfilling, or going to dump in …

Evaluation of Bitumen Modification Using a Fast-Reacting SBS Polymer at a Low Modifier Percentage

J Šrámek, M Kozel, L Remek, J Mikolaj - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study presented in this paper investigates the application of asphalt bitumen
modification using a fast-reacting SBS polymer at a low modifier percentage. The hypothesis …