[HTML][HTML] Pyrolysis of polyolefin plastic waste and potential applications in asphalt road construction: A technical review

C Abdy, Y Zhang, J Wang, Y Yang, I Artamendi… - Resources, conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pressures on the current plastic waste management infrastructure has made the growth of
new sustainable recycling capacities crucial. Pyrolysis is an emerging thermochemical …

Processing techniques on plastic waste materials for construction and building applications

M Jawaid, B Singh, LK Kian, SA Zaki… - Current Opinion in Green …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic trash has become a huge environmental concern due to the large volumes produced,
inflicting substantial harm to both the ecology and its inhabitants. This hazard has a huge …

[HTML][HTML] Rheological properties of asphalt binder modified with waste polyethylene: An interlaboratory research from the RILEM TC WMR

D Wang, A Baliello, L Poulikakos… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant volumes of waste materials such as plastics is generated every year worldwide
with a potentially harmful impact on the environment. At the same time, the demand for …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering properties, microplastics and emissions assessment of recycled plastic modified asphalt mixtures

YJ Boom, M Enfrin, M Swaney, H Masood… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of recycled plastic in asphalt is raising interest since contributing to increase the
sustainability of roads pavements. The engineering performance of such roads are …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanical response of dry-process polymer wastes modified asphalt under ageing and moisture damage

HR Radeef, NA Hassan, HY Katman… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of waste polymers for modifying asphalt has remarkable environmental and
economic advantages. However, limitation still exists in the resistance of these mixtures …

Recent advances in the construction of sustainable asphalt roads with recycled plastic

M Enfrin, F Giustozzi - Polymer International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although various polyolefins have intermittently been used for making roads since the
1980s, the recycling of plastic waste into roads raises new challenges related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of plastic waste into road pavements: A systematic literature review on the fatigue and rutting performances

J Cardoso, A Ferreira, A Almeida, J Santos - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The disposal of plastic waste has become a great challenge for the current generation due
to the large-scale production and non-degradable properties of plastics. Additionally, fatigue …

Assessment of microplastics production from waste plastics-modified asphalt pavement

Y Duan, K Wu, C Serrat, F Arteaga-Larios… - Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-consumer recycled plastics (PCRP) have been increasingly utilized in asphalt
pavement applications as the world moves towards a circular economy. However, it is …

Fracture resistance of polymeric wastes modified asphalt using R-curve and digital image correlation

HR Radeef, NA Hassan, MZH Mahmud… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterising the fracture properties of asphalt mixtures is a critical step toward a better
pavement design. This study aims to investigate the mechanical response of asphalt …

Dry addition of recycled waste polyethylene in asphalt mixtures: A laboratory study

M Pasetto, A Baliello, E Pasquini, L Poulikakos - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The circular use of resources (ie, reuse and recycling of materials) aiming for zero waste is
also gaining increasing attention in pavement engineering. In this regard, the possible use …