The use of plastic waste in asphalt: A critical review on asphalt mix design and Marshall properties

S Heydari, A Hajimohammadi, NHS Javadi… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste plastics are a growing concern for society and need sustainable strategies to deal
with. One of the promising strategies is to use them as a replacement for virgin polymers for …

The use of waste polymers in asphalt mixtures: bibliometric analysis and systematic review

Z Jwaida, A Dulaimi, MAO Mydin, YO Özkılıç… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Asphalt is widely employed in road construction due to its durability and ability to withstand
heavy traffic. However, the disposal of waste polymers has emerged as a significant …

Applicability assessment of stearic acid/palmitic acid binary eutectic phase change material in cooling pavement

J Dai, F Ma, Z Fu, C Li, M Jia, K Shi, Y Wen, W Wang - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials are functional materials that have the potential to cool asphalt
pavement. This study focuses on the design of a stearic acid/palmitic acid binary eutectic …

Biochar for asphalt modification: A case of high-temperature properties improvement

F Ma, J Dai, Z Fu, C Li, Y Wen, M Jia, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been utilized as a renewable biomass resource to develop sustainable and eco-
friendly pavements. This study focuses on the influence of biochar as an asphalt modifier on …

Study on properties and micro-mechanism of RHB-SBS composite-modified asphalt

Y Yi, Y Chen, S Shi, Y Zhao, D Wang, T Lei, P Duan… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rice husk biochar (RHB) is a renewable agricultural waste, and its fixation on pavements
helps develop environmentally friendly, economical, and sustainable asphalt pavements …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative performance of DG mixes and SMA mixes with waste crumb rubber as aggregate replacement

AM Rashed, AI Al-Hadidy - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This research paper presents a comparative study on the performance of asphalt mixes
containing waste crumb rubber as an aggregate replacement. Two different mixes namely …

Assessment of Binder Modification in Dry-Added Waste Plastic Modified Asphalt

S Heydari, NHS Javadi, H Bayat… - Polymers, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plastic production has risen steadily, but recycling rates lag. Researchers are increasingly
investigating the use of plastics in road construction, especially in terms of modifying asphalt …

The properties of nano-CaCO3/nano-ZnO/SBR composite-modified asphalt

Z Li, T Guo, Y Chen, Q Liu, Y Chen - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2021 - degruyter.com
To solve the problem of the pavement being aged due to the influence of temperature, light
and other environmental factors are brought in service. Nano-CaCO3 surface was activated …

[HTML][HTML] Building sustainable pavements: Investigating the effectiveness of recycled tire rubber as a modifier in asphalt mixtures

C Plati, B Cliatt - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Building more sustainable pavements for the future requires knowledge of alternative and
innovative materials for utilization in future road construction and maintenance activities …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of Crumb Rubber (CR) in Road Pavements: A Comprehensive Literature Review

O Guerrero-Bustamante, R Camargo, I Dawd, J Duque… - Infrastructures, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global rise in vehicle ownership has led to a significant accumulation of waste tires, with
many ending up in landfills or incinerated, resulting in considerable environmental impacts …