A brief review: application of recycled polyethylene terephthalate in asphalt pavement reinforcement

MM Ben Zair, FM Jakarni, R Muniandy, S Hassim - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastic is considered one of the most significant industrial inventions of this era due to its
excellent properties, which lend well to many manufacturing applications. These days, there …

Influence of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) utilization on the engineering properties of asphalt mixtures: A review

IU Usman, M Kunlin - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is commonly used to manufacture plastic products such
as beverage bottles, food packaging, and clothing fibers. It is the most widely used plastic in …

Use of agricultural waste ashes in asphalt binder and mixture: A sustainable solution to waste management

A Fareed, SBA Zaidi, N Ahmad, I Hafeez, A Ali… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Annually, tonnes of agriculture waste ash from crop residues (husks, bagasse, and straws)
are generated as a result of energy production activities. The land-fill disposal and open …

Analysis of moisture susceptibility of foamed warm mix asphalt based on cohesion, adhesion, bond strength, and morphology

S Liu, S Zhou, A Peng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Although foamed warm mix asphalt (FWMA) offers several benefits, concerns exist regarding
the potential moisture damage that can be produced within it. Boiling water tests, the surface …

Multi-scale investigation on the adhesion properties of warm-mixed recycled SBS modified asphalt

B Li, A Li, X Chen, X Nan, Z Li, K Qiu, H Ji - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The adhesion properties have been a major concern of warm mix recycled SBS modified
asphalt. This study aims to evaluate the adhesion properties of warm mix recycled SBS …

Nano-scale analysis of moisture diffusion in asphalt-aggregate interface using molecular simulations

X Zhou, TB Moghaddam, M Chen, S Wu… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Presence of moisture can weaken the asphalt-aggregate bond and result in aggregate
stripping and moisture damage in asphalt mixture. This study investigates how the moisture …

Effect of nano silica on the performance of modified crumb rubber bitumen and asphalt mixtures

W Haroon, N Ahmad - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2024 - Springer
The performance of CR-modified bitumen is mainly influenced by compromising on storage
stability, elasticity, and high-temperature rutting. The primary target of this research is to …

The Impact of Particles on the Moisture Susceptibility and Fracture Toughness of HMA under Mixed-Mode I/II Loading and Various Crack Geometry and …

AM Hamedipour, G Shafabakhsh… - Journal of Materials in …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
In recent decades, some of the main goals of pavement engineers have been to increase
bearing capacity, enhance tensile strength, and improve the moisture susceptibility of …

Mathematical formulation for predicting moisture damage indices of asphalt mixtures treated with sustainable waste plastic modifiers using gene expression …

S Haider, MN Nawaz, I Hafeez, MM Nawaz… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Flexible pavements are susceptible to rutting, fatigue, and moisture damage failures. As a
sustainable approach, waste plastic modifiers have been used to improve the moisture …

Comparison of physical and rheological properties of calcium carbonate-polypropylene composite and SBS modified bitumen

Y Erkuş, BV Kök - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, applicability of calcium carbonate and polypropylene composite (PPC), which
is widely used in plastics industry, in bitumen modification was investigated. The binders …