Municipal solid waste materials are growing worldwide due to human consumption. Nowadays, a different type of goods on large-scale is produced in the factories which is …
Building insulation is commonly realized using materials obtained from petrochemicals (mainly polystyrene) or from natural sources processed with high energy consumptions …
The increased awareness of the environment has contributed to concerns regarding our indiscriminate disposal of plastic and rubber wastes that cause landfill problems. During the …
X Li, TC Ling, KH Mo - Construction and building materials, 2020 - Elsevier
About 6.5 billion tons of discarded plastic and rubber wastes are generated every year globally, and the disposal of these wastes poses a great threat to the environment due to …
The abundance of waste plastic is a major issue for the sustainability of the environment as plastic pollutes rivers, land, and oceans. However, the versatile behavior of plastic (it is …
J Zhao, S Li - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
The effective application of solid waste in building insulation materials is of great significance to the global economic and social development, because energy shortages and …
Due to manufacturing processes, municipal solid wastes and service industries, huge amount of waste materials are generated. Recently, a considerable growth in the plastic …
An attempt was carried out to develop some properties of self-compacted concrete (SCC) by adding waste plastic fibers (WPF) resulting from cutting beverage bottles. Many tests were …
The popularity of concrete has been accompanied with dreadful consumptions that have led to huge carbon footprint in our environment. The exhaustion of natural resources is not yet …