Repurposing waste plastics into cleaner asphalt pavement materials: A critical literature review

S Wu, L Montalvo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Current practice of recycled waste plastics includes 7 major types: polyethylene
terephthalate (PETE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low …

Recent applications of waste solid materials in pavement engineering

Z Zhao, F Xiao, S Amirkhanian - Waste management, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid waste materials refer to those municipal or industrial or even domestic wastes that are
massively produced during manufacture as well as daily life. A wide variety of solid wastes …

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 …

Effect of styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) on laboratory properties of low-density polyethylene (LDPE)/ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) compound modified asphalt

Z Hong, K Yan, D Ge, M Wang, G Li, H Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste plastic composed of polyethylene is one of the main factors of environmental pollution
due to the slow degradation in nature, reuse waste materials to improve asphalt properties …

Chemical and high-temperature rheological properties of recycled plastics-polymer modified hybrid bitumen

IB Joohari, F Giustozzi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents a study on the potential use of recycled linear low-density polyethylene
(RLLDPE) as a substitute for virgin polymers to produce hybrid polymer modified bitumen …

Phase behavior and hot storage characteristics of asphalt modified with various polyethylene: Experimental and numerical characterizations

M Liang, X Xin, W Fan, H Wang, H Jiang… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Phase behavior is crucial to multi-phase materials, which intensively affects macro-
performance of materials. Polymer modified asphalt is a typical multi-phase material and …

Low-temperature thermal cracking performance of waterborne epoxy asphalt emulsion mastic based on bending beam rheometer (BBR)

H Ren, Z Qian, W Huang, H Li, Y Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This research experimentally investigated the low-temperature thermal cracking
performance of waterborne epoxy asphalt emulsion (WEA) mastic. A total of sixteen WEA …

Comparison of rheological properties and compatibility of asphalt modified with various polyethylene

M Liang, X Xin, W Fan, J Zhang, H Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Polyethylene-based modification for asphalt is more and more widely used in paving
engineering to deal with growing rutting distress on road pavement. The internal structure of …

Laboratory evaluation of waterborne epoxy bitumen emulsion for pavement preventative maintenance application

C Hu, J Zhao, Z Leng, MN Partl, R Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Bitumen emulsions have been widely used for preventive maintenance of pavements in
spite of the existing concerns regarding their inadequate mechanical strength and low early …

Cold asphalt mix with emulsion and 100% rap: Compaction energy and influence of emulsion and cement content

G Flores, J Gallego, L Miranda, JR Marcobal - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work aims at determining the conditions for the compaction of cold recycled
mixtures with emulsion and 100% RAP. Additionally, the influence of the emulsion and …