Alternative deicers for winter road maintenance—A review

LG Terry, K Conaway, J Rebar, AJ Graettinger - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2020 - Springer
The use of roadway deicers, typically made of sand or salt, is essential for achieving safe
roadway conditions by reducing ice and snow. Unfortunately, deicers can have detrimental …

Mechanism of corrosion protection in chloride solution by an apple-based green inhibitor: experimental and theoretical studies

M Honarvar Nazari, MS Shihab, EA Havens… - Journal of infrastructure …, 2020 - Springer
Preservation of metals in infrastructures and other assets requires cost-effective and
sustainable solutions such as green corrosion inhibitors. This study assesses an apple …

Deicing characteristics and pavement performance of eco-friendly de-icing asphalt mixture

Y Meng, C Zhang, J Chen, L Ling, J Lai, T Yan… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
To address the icing problem on the road, this paper, based on the salt accumulation and de-
icing technology, used binary acetate as the de-icing material to prepare an eco-friendly de …

Toxicological impacts of roadway deicers on aquatic resources and human health: A review

M Honarvar Nazari, SZ Mousavi… - Water Environment …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During winter, snow and ice on roads in regions with cold weather can increase traffic
crashes and casualties, resulting in travel delays and financial burdens to society. Anti‐icing …

Microwave heating characteristics of cement mortar containing carbonyl iron powder applied to airport pavement deicing

H Qiu, Y Wu, H Chen, J Yu, D Kuang, Y Jiao… - Cold Regions Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the microwave deicing efficiency of airport concrete pavement, carbonyl iron
powder (CIP) was used as an absorbing material to prepare the microwave-absorbing …

Effect of silane emulsion on waterproofing and Anti-icing performance of foamed concrete

J Gao, Y Geng, S Li, X Chen, D Shi, P Zhou… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Foamed concrete has several attractive properties such as low unit weight, high thermal
conductivity and good sound insulation as well as being compatible with most building …

Improving the ice-melting capacity of traditional deicers

HU Sajid, DL Naik, R Kiran - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Deicers with low freezing point depression and rapid ice-melting capacity are ideal for winter
maintenance of pavements located in snow-prone regions. The current study aims 1) to …

Soy-protein and corn-derived polyol based coatings for corrosion mitigation in reinforced concrete

HU Sajid, R Kiran, DS Bajwa - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Different corrosion mitigation strategies (eg corrosion inhibitors, coatings) are employed in
the construction industry to mitigate chloride-induced corrosion in bridge decks and …

Anti-icing properties of a polyurethane superhydrophobic coating on asphalt pavement

C Peng, Y Hu, Z You, D Jin, X Xu, C Guo… - Journal of Materials in …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Snow and ice accumulation on asphalt pavement can increase the risk of traffic issues. The
traditional method of removing snow and ice manually or mechanically from the road surface …

Material design and performance analysis of the anti-ice and antiskid wear layer on pavement

Z Pei, J Yi, Y Li, P Cheng, Y Zhu, D Feng - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
A design method for an anti-ice and antiskid wear layer on pavement is presented in this
paper. A kind of bonding material with excellent properties has been developed that can …