[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the current progress of plastic waste recycling technology in structural materials
One of the main environmentally threatening factors is plastic waste which generates in
great quantity and causes severe damage to both inhabitants and the environment …
great quantity and causes severe damage to both inhabitants and the environment …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental challenges induced by extensive use of face masks during COVID-19: A review and potential solutions
The ongoing COVID-19 disease significantly affects not only human health, it also affects the
wealth of country'economy and everyday routine of human life. To control the spread of the …
wealth of country'economy and everyday routine of human life. To control the spread of the …
[HTML][HTML] Plastic wastes to construction products: Status, limitations and future perspective
PO Awoyera, A Adesina - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is becoming extremely threatening to the environment due to their high
quantities generated which pose serious harm to both the environment and its inhabitants. A …
quantities generated which pose serious harm to both the environment and its inhabitants. A …
Challenges and opportunities in sustainable management of microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment
The accumulation of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in terrestrial and aquatic
ecosystems has raised concerns because of their adverse effects on ecosystem functions …
ecosystems has raised concerns because of their adverse effects on ecosystem functions …
Mechanical performance and optimization of high-volume fly ash concrete containing plastic wastes and graphene nanoplatelets using response surface methodology
M Adamu, P Trabanpruek, P Jongvivatsakul… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of plastic waste (PW) and graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) on properties of
high-volume fly ash (HVFA) concrete was investigated. Response surface methodology has …
high-volume fly ash (HVFA) concrete was investigated. Response surface methodology has …
[HTML][HTML] Physical and mechanical properties of concrete containing PET wastes as a partial replacement for fine aggregates
AO Dawood, ALK Hayder, RS Falih - Case Studies in Construction …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the influence of using polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes as a partial
replacement of natural sand is investigated to study the mechanical and physical properties …
replacement of natural sand is investigated to study the mechanical and physical properties …
Utilization of plastic wastes for sustainable environmental management: a review
The advancement and modernization of industries have provided numerous benefits to
human life including diversification of manufacturing a wide range of products made from …
human life including diversification of manufacturing a wide range of products made from …
Achieving affordable and clean energy through conversion of waste plastic to liquid fuel
O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Millions of tons of waste plastic are generated worldwide every year. These waste plastics
are nonbiodegradable and are inappropriately disposed thereby constituting sanitary and …
are nonbiodegradable and are inappropriately disposed thereby constituting sanitary and …
Current sustainable trends of using waste materials in concrete—a decade review
Concrete is the most used construction material in the world. Consequently, the mass
extraction of virgin materials required for concrete production causes major environmental …
extraction of virgin materials required for concrete production causes major environmental …
Utilizing polyethylene terephthalate PET in concrete: a review
In general, plastic waste has been growing remarkably. Numerous waste plastic products
are generated by manufacturing processes, service industries, and municipal solid waste …
are generated by manufacturing processes, service industries, and municipal solid waste …