The widespread production and consumption of plastics is a pressing global issue that
requires multifaceted approaches and solutions. In terms of recycling, one of the ways to …

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 …

Current practice of recycled waste plastics includes 7 major types: polyethylene
terephthalate (PETE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low …

The use of waste products in the production of asphalt binders and asphalt mixtures has
become widespread due to economic and environmental benefits. In particular, the use of …

Plastics are commonly used in all aspect in daily life. Lacking suitable approaches for waste
treatment, a huge generation of waste plastics will cause the main global environmental …

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 …

An ever-growing demand for depleted natural resources is one of the significant challenges
facing the global asphalt pavement industry in building and maintaining global asphalt …

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 …

The sustainable reuse of waste plastic as an alternative construction material has numerous
environmental and economic advantages. New opportunities to recycle waste plastic in …

The use of waste plastics in asphalt mixtures as binder modifiers is an alternative to
commercial polymers, which can contribute to solving problems related to waste …