Polymeric products such as plastics and rubbers are in widespread use, and the recycling of
these polymeric materials has not kept pace with the increased production. There are …

Waste cooking oil is a renewable resource. Its reuse can effectively solve the problem of
waste oil pollution. Due to its similar elemental composition and oil-based component to …

The failure of bituminous pavements takes place due to heavy traffic loads and weather-
related conditions, such as moisture, temperature, and UV radiation. To overcome or …

There has been increased demand for durable and sustainable construction materials to
improve long-term performance of buildings and infrastructure. Polymer modification is a …

This paper evaluates the merits of using waste plastic granules made from functionalized
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to enhance bitumen's bond strength to endure extreme …

This paper examines the merits of using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in
bitumen to improve short and long-term aging of bituminous composites used in roadway …

The extensive use of underground space has led to an increasing amount of engineering
sediment waste, which occupies about 60% of construction waste in China. At present, most …

The circular economy aims to change the paradigm in relation to the linear economy by
limiting the environmental impact and waste of resources, as well as increasing efficiency at …

This paper introduces biocarbon, referred to as biochar, as a novel eco‐friendly and cost‐
effective additive to increase interactions among bitumen components while facilitating …

Waste ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (EPDM) rubber and tire pyrolytic oil (TPO)
derived from waste tire pyrolysis have shown promising results for their use in asphalt binder …