The transparency, heterogeneity and hypotheses considered in the calculation of the
environmental impacts of roads are still barriers to the identification of low-carbon solutions …

Steel slag is a by-product obtained through the separation of molten steel from impurities in
steel-making furnaces. It can be produced by different types of furnaces (blast, basic oxygen …

Research and application concerning the use of environmentally friendly materials and
technologies in road pavements have reached high relevance mainly due to the increasing …

For the $100 billion per year road construction industry, effective sustainability management
is hampered because there are few established data-driven sustainability benchmarks with …

In comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) studies of materials, there is a mismatch
between the current practice and existing guidelines regarding functional unit definition. The …

Steel slag (SS) is industrial waste, and there is a large amount of SS to be treated in China.
Its disposal generates severe environmental pollution. One of the best ways to use SS is as …

Purpose A challenge that the road paving sector is facing concerns the achievement of
highly performing bituminous asphalt mixture solutions that do not negatively impact the …

In recent years, recycling steel slag is receiving growing interest in the road base layer
construction field due to its role in alleviating land occupation and resource shortages …

Abstract Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) slag, a by-product of the steelmaking industry, also
serves as a high-quality aggregate material for structural concrete production. In this …

Research on the carbonation of three slag types from the steelmaking industry is reported in
this paper with a two-fold intention of achieving carbon dioxide sequestration and producing …