Pressures on the current plastic waste management infrastructure has made the growth of
new sustainable recycling capacities crucial. Pyrolysis is an emerging thermochemical …

The usage of plastic materials in our daily life is increasing day by day. These plastic
materials are somehow beneficial for us, but the disposal of waste plastic materials has …

Using rice husk ash (RHA), as a waste byproduct of rice milling, in bituminous roadways
provides valuable advantages such as reduction of environmental degradation, lowering …

Optimization of polymer and asphalt content in polymer modified asphalt mixture is the aim
of road engineers and designers. The purpose of this study is to characterize Stone Mastic …

Semi-flexible pavement (SFP) has been receiving more attention in pavement engineering
due to its excellent rutting resistance. However, conventional SFP has a lower cracking …

In this research study a new polymer nanocomposite was made by blending of Ethylene
Vinyl Acetate, High Density Polyethylene, and Nanoclay. The base asphalt binder with …

Modified asphalt mixtures were prepared by incorporating activated carbon (CA) obtained
by vacuum pyrolysis of hazelnut shells and furan resin (FR) in asphalt. CA and FR modified …

Rutting in asphalt pavements may reduce service life and endanger the safety of highway
users. In this regard, high density polyethylene (HDPE) is one of the plastomers which can …

Fatigue is one of the most occurring distresses in asphalt pavements. Asphalt binder plays a
critical role in fatigue behavior of asphalt mixes. Modelling and predicting fatigue behavior of …

Phase separation or lack of storage stability is one of the challenges of using polymer-
modified binders in flexible asphalt road pavements. Meeting this challenge while …