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Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete

The burgeoning issue of plastic waste, exacerbated by urbanization and pollution, has emerged as a global concern. A novel approach to address this problem involves the recycling of waste plastics and their incorporation into concrete, thereby promoting sustainability and environmental responsibilit...

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Main Authors: Salih F.A., Usman F., Hayder G., Al-Ani Y.
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Published: International Information and Engineering Technology Association 2024
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concrete
harmful environmental effects
plastic wastes
pollution
recycling
sustainable concrete production
thermal conductivity
thermal properties
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-342072024-10-14T11:18:26Z Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete Salih F.A. Usman F. Hayder G. Al-Ani Y. 58531305400 55812540000 56239664100 55337314700 concrete harmful environmental effects plastic wastes pollution recycling sustainable concrete production thermal conductivity thermal properties The burgeoning issue of plastic waste, exacerbated by urbanization and pollution, has emerged as a global concern. A novel approach to address this problem involves the recycling of waste plastics and their incorporation into concrete, thereby promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. This study offers a comprehensive review of the effects of integrating plastic waste into concrete to enhance its thermal properties. The findings reveal that the inclusion of waste plastics considerably reduces the thermal conductivity of concrete, augments its thermal resistance, and optimizes its thermal diffusivity. Moreover, the utilization of plastic waste in concrete yields environmental advantages, such as the mitigation of detrimental impacts on marine and terrestrial ecosystems resulting from plastic pollution. This research contributes to the expanding body of literature on sustainable concrete production and waste plastic recycling, providing valuable insights for the development of eco-friendly construction materials. � 2023 Lavoisier. All rights reserved. Final 2024-10-14T03:18:25Z 2024-10-14T03:18:25Z 2023 Article 10.18280/acsm.470306 2-s2.0-85167604178 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85167604178&doi=10.18280%2facsm.470306&partnerID=40&md5=64606c7e000aee1e0637c90c92a99cfa https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/34207 47 3 165 178 All Open Access Hybrid Gold Open Access International Information and Engineering Technology Association Scopus
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topic concrete
harmful environmental effects
plastic wastes
pollution
recycling
sustainable concrete production
thermal conductivity
thermal properties
spellingShingle concrete
harmful environmental effects
plastic wastes
pollution
recycling
sustainable concrete production
thermal conductivity
thermal properties
Salih F.A.
Usman F.
Hayder G.
Al-Ani Y.
Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
description The burgeoning issue of plastic waste, exacerbated by urbanization and pollution, has emerged as a global concern. A novel approach to address this problem involves the recycling of waste plastics and their incorporation into concrete, thereby promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. This study offers a comprehensive review of the effects of integrating plastic waste into concrete to enhance its thermal properties. The findings reveal that the inclusion of waste plastics considerably reduces the thermal conductivity of concrete, augments its thermal resistance, and optimizes its thermal diffusivity. Moreover, the utilization of plastic waste in concrete yields environmental advantages, such as the mitigation of detrimental impacts on marine and terrestrial ecosystems resulting from plastic pollution. This research contributes to the expanding body of literature on sustainable concrete production and waste plastic recycling, providing valuable insights for the development of eco-friendly construction materials. � 2023 Lavoisier. All rights reserved.
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Hayder G.
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Usman F.
Hayder G.
Al-Ani Y.
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title Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
title_short Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
title_full Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
title_fullStr Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Some Beneficial Environmental Impacts and Enhanced Thermal Properties Resulting from Waste Plastic Integration into Concrete
title_sort evaluation of some beneficial environmental impacts and enhanced thermal properties resulting from waste plastic integration into concrete
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