Life cycle assessment of road pavements that incorporate waste reuse: a systematic review and guidelines proposal

T Medina, JL Calmon, D Vieira, A Bravo, T Vieira - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a methodology that has been widely used to evaluate the
environmental impact of products and processes throughout entire life cycles. In this context …

Sustainable microwave-heating healing asphalt concrete incorporating functional aggregates and waste ferrite

D Lu, C Fu, X Jiang, Z Chen, F Qu, Y Huo… - … Research Part D …, 2024 - Elsevier
Self-healing asphalt concrete can reduce maintenance costs and extend the lifespan of
asphalt pavements. To advance the self-healing technique, this paper proposes a …

Upcycling of plastic waste in bituminous mixes using dry process: Review of laboratory to field performance

A Singh, A Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper comprehensively reviews present research on the potential for repurposing
primary categories of waste plastics. These include Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETE) …

Waste Plastic in Asphalt Mixtures via the Dry Method: A Bibliometric Analysis

IM Bueno, JESL Teixeira - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Although waste plastic (WP) application as a paving material has drawn increasing atention
from scholars, there is a lack of studies that summarize the latest development of WP …

The role of Geographic Information Systems in mitigating plastics pollution in the Global South—A spatial analysis of recycling facilities in Costa Rica

CC Graham - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Costa Rica is at the forefront of environmental conservation in Central America, with its focus
on sustainability and green practices. Building on this foundation, the country joins a cohort …

Graphene and nanocomposites—Imprints on environmentally sustainable production and applications based on ecological aspects

A Kausar, I Ahmad - … and Application of …, 2023 - systems.enpress-publisher.com
Graphene, an innovative nanocarbon, has been discovered as a significant technological
material. Increasing utilization of graphene has moved research towards the development of …

Permeabilidad al Oxígeno en Envases para Alimentos Fabricados con Polipropileno Mediante Moldeo por Inyección

M Tuárez-Párraga, M Laz-Mero… - Revista …, 2024 - revistapolitecnica.epn.edu.ec
The study of packaging materials has become increasingly important, especially in the
packaging of oxygen-sensitive foods, for which various technologies have been …

Investigation on gradient healing behavior of inductive healing asphalt mixture based on temperature and magnetic field distribution

C Fu, M Oeser, S Lv, A García Hernandez… - 2024 - publications.rwth-aachen.de
Die induktive heilende Asphaltmischung (IHAM) ist darauf ausgelegt, die Selbstheilung zu
fördern, indem sie Wärme erzeugt. Dies wird erreicht, indem leitfähige Metalle eingeführt …