Formulation and processing of recycled-low-density-polyethylene-modified bitumen emulsions for reduced-temperature asphalt technologies

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 156, Issue , 2016, Pages 197-205

  Cuadri, A A ^a   Roman, C ^a   Garcia Morales M ^a   Guisado, F ^b   Moreno, E ^b   Partal, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^b REPSOL YPF   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cold mix asphalts; Polymer modification; Polymer modified bitumen emulsions; Product design

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RECYCLING;

CALORIMETRIC TECHNIQUES; CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE; DROPLET SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; ENERGY-SAVING TECHNOLOGIES; INDUSTRIAL IMPLEMENTATION; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; POLYMER MODIFICATIONS; POLYMER-MODIFIED BITUMEN;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 84989172879     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2016.09.018     Document Type: Article

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