Sustainable polymers from recycled waste plastics and their virgin counterparts as bitumen modifiers: A comprehensive review

S Nizamuddin, YJ Boom, F Giustozzi - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

A hybridised framework combining integrated methods for environmental Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing

JH Miah, SCL Koh, D Stone - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
For over twenty years, researchers and practitioners have been developing and
implementing different methods for combining environmental and economic analysis of …

Recycling waste plastics in roads: A life-cycle assessment study using primary data

J Santos, A Pham, P Stasinopoulos… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates–from an environmental perspective–the processes that lead
to the conversion of waste plastics into recycled plastic pellets to be used either as an …

[HTML][HTML] Application of recycled crushed glass in road pavements and pipeline bedding: An integrated environmental evaluation using LCA

Q Tushar, S Salehi, J Santos, G Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aims to conduct a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) of mixed glass
waste (MGW) recycling processes to quantify the environmental impacts of crushed glass as …

Environmental and economic assessment of pavement construction and management practices for enhancing pavement sustainability

J Santos, G Flintsch, A Ferreira - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2017 - Elsevier
Stakeholders in the pavement sector have been seeking new engineering solutions to move
towards more sustainable pavement management practices. The general approaches for …

Towards a sustainable optimization of pavement maintenance programs under budgetary restrictions

C Torres-Machi, E Pellicer, V Yepes… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Transport sector constitutes the second largest source of global greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions, being the road transportation the main contributor of these emissions. Efforts in …

Systematic review of life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis for pavement and a case study

WS Alaloul, M Altaf, MA Musarat, M Faisal Javed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Development of the pavement network systems, which is inevitable due to the rapid
economic growth, has increasingly become a topic of significant concern because of the …

Multi-objective optimization for asphalt pavement maintenance plans at project level: Integrating performance, cost and environment

B Yu, X Gu, F Ni, R Guo - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Traditionally, asphalt pavement maintenance mainly considers pavement performance and
cost and largely ignores the environment while substantial amount of environmental …

CO2 Emission based prioritization of bridge maintenance projects using neutrosophic fuzzy sets based decision making approach

I Gokasar, M Deveci, O Kalan - Research in Transportation Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is one of the most challenging problems for the world, which leads
researchers to study on the decrease of its impact to the environment at several disciplines …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating sustainability into pavement maintenance effectiveness evaluation: A systematic review

Z Liu, R Balieu, N Kringos - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on the publications from two databases during 1998–2020, this paper presents a
systematic literature review on pavement maintenance effectiveness evaluation to …