Background This review reveals the role of linear economy prevalence and mismanagement
practices in plastic pollution of aquatic and terrestrial environments and related knowledge …

Increasing amount of plastic waste (PW) poses a global challenge that necessitates
multifaceted strategies. Repurposing PW in asphalt pavement is a sustainable strategy with …

The blending degree between virgin asphalt and aged asphalt has a significant effect on
road performance of reclaimed asphalt mixture. This study presented an innovative …

The social impacts of prevailing circular economy (CE) strategies remain under-researched
despite the considerable attention that CE has received from scholars and in industry …

During the course of building asphalt pavement, a lack of quality control will lead to the
abandonment of the asphalt mixtures. One of the most common problems with asphalt …

In this study, new statistical copolymers made from dioctyl fumarate (DOF) and styrene (S)
with different architectures (linear or branched) were synthesized to assess the impact of this …

One of the environmental problems worldwide is the enormous number of surgical masks
used during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the measures imposed by the World Health …

Raising the temperature of airport pavement softens its surface, leading to rutting or thermal
cracking. As aircraft manufacturers lean toward heavier planes with higher tire pressures …

As more of the world becomes urbanized, more infrastructures and buildings are being
constructed. Implementation of green buildings and infrastructure is vital to achieving …

The improvement of asphalt materials to develop the overall performance of bitumen and
asphalt mixtures has been the focus of several researches that have been carried out in the …