A systematic literature review on the circular economy initiatives in the European Union

P Mhatre, R Panchal, A Singh, S Bibyan - Sustainable Production and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) paradigm fosters to rethink and redesign the manufacturing
process, usage and disposal pattern of products and services in an economy. In the past few …

A review of the circularity gap in the construction industry through scientometric analysis

P Antwi-Afari, ST Ng, MU Hossain - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) concept has gained popularity among scholars and practitioners
as the best way to circumvent the effects of the linear economy and create an effective …

Applications of reclaimed asphalt pavement in India–A review

S Magar, F Xiao, D Singh, B Showkat - Journal of cleaner production, 2022 - Elsevier
Stepping in the 21st century, the materials used in pavement construction have diversified
and progressed with time. Due to an increase in the cost of materials, depletion of natural …

Thematic exploration of sectoral and cross-cutting challenges to circular economy implementation

S Singh, C Babbitt, G Gaustad, MJ Eckelman… - Clean technologies and …, 2021 - Springer
Circular economy (CE) offers a pathway towards sustainable, closed-loop resource systems,
but widespread adoption across industrial sectors is limited by fragmented knowledge and …

[HTML][HTML] Metrics for minimising environmental impacts while maximising circularity in biobased products: The case of lignin-based asphalt

B Corona, R Hoefnagels, IV Gürsel, C Moretti… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Achieving a circular economy (CE) is seen by society and policymakers as crucial to
achieving a sustainable, resource-efficient, renewable and competitive economy. Given the …

Identification of ageing state clusters of reclaimed asphalt binders using principal component analysis (PCA) and hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) based on chemo …

A Margaritis, H Soenen, E Fransen, G Pipintakos… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Reclaimed Asphalt (RA) is widely used in pavement applications as
part of new asphalt mixtures. To design high-quality asphalt mixes, the RA material and …

Comparative environmental performance of pavement structures considering recycled materials and regional differences

ZMG Mascarenhas, Z Piao, KL Vasconcelos… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of pavements incorporating reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) is taking
place around the world, implying the necessity to quantify their net environmental impacts …

A comparison of solar and conventional pavements via life cycle assessment

H Hu, D Vizzari, X Zha, K Mantalovas - Transportation Research Part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainable and green development of roads is lately receiving significant attention. As
a multi-functional road capable of both accommodating traffic loads and generating clean …

Integrating circularity in the sustainability assessment of asphalt mixtures

K Mantalovas, G Di Mino - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rising concerns about the impacts that the road engineering industry is imposing to the
environment have redirected national road authorities to firmly re-consider the sustainability …

European national road authorities and circular economy: An insight into their approaches

K Mantalovas, G Di Mino, A Jimenez Del Barco Carrion… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pavement engineering industry, having realized the significance of the impacts that it
imposes on the environment through the production, construction and management of its …