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 …
Research progress on resource utilization of waste cooking oil in asphalt materials: A state-of-the-art review
Waste cooking oil is a renewable resource. Its reuse can effectively solve the problem of
waste oil pollution. Due to its similar elemental composition and oil-based component to …
waste oil pollution. Due to its similar elemental composition and oil-based component to …
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 …
Application of waste oil in asphalt rejuvenation and modification: A comprehensive review
Waste oil (WO) is an important recyclable resource that can be used for asphalt rejuvenation
and modification applications. This paper summarizes the current research on WO …
and modification applications. This paper summarizes the current research on WO …
Iron-rich biochar to adsorb volatile organic compounds emitted from asphalt-surfaced areas
This study introduces iron-rich biochar to selectively adsorb some volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) emitted from asphalt-surfaced areas. Adsorption and retention of VOCs …
compounds (VOCs) emitted from asphalt-surfaced areas. Adsorption and retention of VOCs …
Applications of vegetable oils and their derivatives as Bio-Additives for use in asphalt binders: A review
C Chen, J Lu, T Ma, Y Zhang, L Gu, X Chen - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetable oils and their derivatives have shown great potential as modifiers or rejuvenators
for use in asphalt materials with promising performance. Due to the environmental and …
for use in asphalt materials with promising performance. Due to the environmental and …
Study on optimal preparation and rheological characteristics of waste low density polyethylene (LDPE)/styrene butadiene styrene (SBS) composite modified asphalt …
The sustainable utilization of waste low density polyethylene (LDPE) in asphalt pavements
has enormous environmental and economic benefits. To enhance and benefit more from …
has enormous environmental and economic benefits. To enhance and benefit more from …
State of the art in the application of functionalized waste polymers in the built environment
There has been increased demand for durable and sustainable construction materials to
improve long-term performance of buildings and infrastructure. Polymer modification is a …
improve long-term performance of buildings and infrastructure. Polymer modification is a …
Functionalized waste plastic granules to enhance sustainability of bituminous composites
This paper evaluates the merits of using waste plastic granules made from functionalized
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to enhance bitumen's bond strength to endure extreme …
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to enhance bitumen's bond strength to endure extreme …
Rheological behaviors of asphalt binders reinforced by various fibers
C Kou, Z Chen, A Kang, M Zhang, R Wang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Incorporating different fibers contributes to improving the properties of asphalt materials. In
this study, chopped basalt fibers (CBFs), flocculent basalt fibers (FBFs), lignin fibers (LFs) …
this study, chopped basalt fibers (CBFs), flocculent basalt fibers (FBFs), lignin fibers (LFs) …