Content of toxic components of cigarette, cigarette smoke vs cigarette butts: A comprehensive systematic review

F Soleimani, S Dobaradaran, GE De-la-Torre… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The commercially sold cigarettes contain more than 7000 chemicals, and their combustion
produces potential toxicants in mainstream smoke (MS), sidestream smoke (SS) …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of waste materials for asphalt concrete and bitumen: A review

MT Rahman, A Mohajerani, F Giustozzi - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Chemical contents and toxicity of cigarette butts leachates in aquatic environment: A case study from the Persian Gulf region

F Soleimani, S Dobaradaran, A Vazirizadeh… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Cigarette butts (CBs) are one of the most commonly found types of litter contaminating the
aquatic environment. However, the environmental risks posed by CBs need further …

Investigation of lignin as an alternative extender of bitumen for asphalt pavements

J Wu, Q Liu, C Wang, W Wu, W Han - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Using alternative extender as a substitute for bitumen is one of the most effective
approaches to construct asphalt pavements. In this study, the feasibility of using lignin as an …

Environmental fate of cigarette butts and their toxicity in aquatic organisms: A comprehensive systematic review

S Dobaradaran, F Soleimani, R Akhbarizadeh… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cigarette butts (CBs) are the most frequently littered pieces of environmental wastes which
are released both directly and indirectly into the environment and finally may reach aquatic …

[HTML][HTML] The use of fibres in asphalt mixtures: A state of the art review

Y Guo, P Tataranni, C Sangiorgi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The various acknowledged benefits given by the use of fibre for construction materials made
this component essential for specific applications, including asphalt pavements. Fibres in …

Energy savings, thermal conductivity, micro and macro structural analysis of fired clay bricks incorporating cigarette butts

H Kurmus, A Mohajerani - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, lightweight structural bricks incorporating various percentages of cigarette butts
(CBs) are produced to investigate the thermal properties, energy savings, porosity and micro …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable use of COVID-19 discarded face masks to improve the performance of stone mastic asphalt

J Zhu, M Saberian, J Li, E Yaghoubi… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, the production, consumption, and discard
of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as face masks, have been rapidly increasing …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on sustainable hazardous waste management strategies: a step towards a circular economy

A Kumar, AK Thakur, GK Gaurav, JJ Klemeš… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Globally, industrialisation and urbanisation have led to the generation of hazardous waste
(HW). Sustainable hazardous waste management (HWM) is the need of the hour for a safe …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on triple R eco-management strategies to reduce, reuse and recycle of hazardous cigarette butts

G Shah, U Bhatt, V Soni - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Cigarettes are the globally consumed product that contributes to public health problems and
is the source of the most prevalent form of litter in the world, Cigarette butts. Cigarette butts …