Bio-oil is considered a renewable feedstock for the production of energy, fuels, chemicals
and carbon materials. These specifically include the direct combustion of bio-oil as a boiler …

The major contributor to global warming is human-generated greenhouse gases (GHGs)
emissions that pollute the air. GHGs emissions are a global issue dominated by emission of …

Pressures on the current plastic waste management infrastructure has made the growth of
new sustainable recycling capacities crucial. Pyrolysis is an emerging thermochemical …

Improved adhesive and cohesive properties of bitumen blends with bio-oil and two types of
silica nanoparticles having either hydrophilic or hydrophobic surface were studied. The …

As sustainability is a system characteristic that encompasses economic, environmental, and
social dimensions, pavement sustainability is necessarily one of the highest-level …

Waste management has become an issue of increasing concern worldwide. These products
are filling landfills and reducing the amount of livable space. Leachate produced from …

Biomass is an important product of bio-material pyrolysis, which can be used as an asphalt
modifier or a rejuvenator for an aged asphalt binder. This paper synthetically reviews types …

The rate at which the construction industry explores and consumes non-renewable natural
aggregates and other industrial products such as bitumen, lime, and cement during …

Nowadays pavement technologies must comply with sustainability requirements, including
global warming, energy consumption, and quietness. On the one hand, global warming is …

From the perspective of highway engineering, bio-asphalt binders have economic, social
and environmental benefits and, therefore, can be partially substituted for petroleum-based …