Recycling waste rubber tyres in construction materials and associated environmental considerations: A review
A Mohajerani, L Burnett, JV Smith, S Markovski… - Resources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste tyres and their accumulation is a global environmental concern; they are not
biodegradable, and, globally, an estimated 1.5 billion are generated annually. Waste tyres in …
biodegradable, and, globally, an estimated 1.5 billion are generated annually. Waste tyres in …
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 …
Crumb rubber asphalt mixtures: A literature review
Crumb rubber (CR) from end-of-life tyres has been used for several decades to improve
asphalt mixtures properties. Three main processes of adding CR have been applied to …
asphalt mixtures properties. Three main processes of adding CR have been applied to …
Asphalt concrete mixtures modified with polymeric waste by the wet and dry processes: A literature review
Modification of asphalt binders with virgin polymers is a consolidated practice in pavement
construction, as it is an effective way to enhance pavement performance. In recent years …
construction, as it is an effective way to enhance pavement performance. In recent years …
[HTML][HTML] Review of advanced road materials, structures, equipment, and detection technologies
JREE Office, MC Cavalli, D Chen, Q Chen… - Journal of Road …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a vital and integral component of transportation infrastructure, pavement has a direct and
tangible impact on socio-economic sustainability. In recent years, an influx of …
tangible impact on socio-economic sustainability. In recent years, an influx of …
Recent developments in the application of chemical approaches to rubberized asphalt
S Wang, D Cheng, F Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Although rubberized asphalt has more than a 50-year history, it has not been widely
adopted due to difficulties with its processability, unstable properties and high initial cost …
adopted due to difficulties with its processability, unstable properties and high initial cost …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling the acoustic performance of newly laid low-noise pavements
L Teti, G de León, LG Del Pizzo, A Moro… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Road traffic in urban contexts produces noise mainly by the interaction of tyres with
pavement surface and, therefore, the use of low-noise surfaces represents the best solution …
pavement surface and, therefore, the use of low-noise surfaces represents the best solution …
[HTML][HTML] The mechanical response of dry-process polymer wastes modified asphalt under ageing and moisture damage
The use of waste polymers for modifying asphalt has remarkable environmental and
economic advantages. However, limitation still exists in the resistance of these mixtures …
economic advantages. However, limitation still exists in the resistance of these mixtures …
Use of reacted and activated rubber in ultra-thin hot mixture asphalt overlay for wet-freeze climates
This study investigated the use of crumb rubber in hot mixture asphalt pavement. The two
main objectives of this study were to enhance pavement performance in wet-freeze climates …
main objectives of this study were to enhance pavement performance in wet-freeze climates …