Sustainability promotion through asphalt pavements: A review of existing tools and innovations

A Hasheminezhad, H Ceylan, S Kim - Sustainable Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Asphalt pavements, serving as the backbone of road networks worldwide, are crucial to
transportation infrastructure. Conventional asphalt pavements have raised concerns due to …

A systematic review on sustainable utilization of plastic waste in asphalt: assessing environmental and health impact, performance, and economic viability

R Mohammadi, M Ameri - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024 - Springer
Increasing amount of plastic waste (PW) poses a global challenge that necessitates
multifaceted strategies. Repurposing PW in asphalt pavement is a sustainable strategy with …

Evaluation of mechanical characteristics and plastic coating efficiency in plastic-modified asphalt mixes

A Goli, B Rout, T Cyril, V Govindaraj - International Journal of Pavement …, 2023 - Springer
Disposal of used plastics has been a major cause of concern for many developed and
emerging nations. Plastics are usually non-biodegradable, hence when dumped cause …

Evaluation of cracking susceptibility of asphalt binders modified with recycled high-density polyethylene and polypropylene microplastics

A Oyelere, S Wu, KT Hsiao, MW Kang… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of recycled plastics as modifiers for asphalt binder have gained attention in recent
years. Studies have confirmed the enhancement in the rutting resistance of asphalt binder …

The utilization of recycled plastics in the transportation infrastructure systems: A comprehensive review

A Hasheminezhad, A Farina, B Yang, H Ceylan… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
While plastic has been recognized as one of the top ten notable advancements of the 20th
century, extensive utilization of plastic in its various forms has evolved into a complex …

[PDF][PDF] Utilization of commodity plastic wastes in flexible pavement: A review

WU Eze, R Umunakwe, MI Ugbaja… - Clean Technologies …, 2023 - aimspress.com
Plastics are not inherently bad, as it is what we do and what we do not do after use that
really counts. Plastics are pleasant to the eye, light in weight, sleek to the touch, currently …

Eco-Friendly Highways: Harnessing Waste Polystyrene and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement for Sustainable Roadways and Environmental Mitigation

M Ilyas, A Hussain, N Khan, H Ding - International Journal of Pavement …, 2024 - Springer
This study presents an innovative approach to addressing environmental concerns
associated with waste expanded polystyrene (WEP) and reclaimed asphalt pavement …

Ecoaprovechamiento del poliestireno expandido y poliestireno extruido recuperados para la fabricación de concreto en Huancayo

JA Arias - 2022 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Evalua las formas de ecoaprovechamiento del poliestireno expandido y poliestireno
extruido recuperados que permitan fabricar concreto que cumpla con la resistencia del …

Modification of asphalt binder with waste expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam

K Yıldız, H Kınacı, M Atakan - Celal Bayar University Journal of …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
Waste polymers are widely used in asphalt modification, especially, in order to reduce their
detrimental effect on the environment. This study discusses the usability of waste expanded …

Strength Properties of Asphalt Mixture Produced with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Modified Bitumen

AA Murana, YD Amartey… - COVENANT …, 2024 - journals.covenantuniversity.edu.ng
In recent time, more polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic are produced than what is currently
being recycled, that contributes to the volume of waste. This occurrence prompted the …