Towards sustainable concrete composites through waste valorisation of plastic food trays as low-cost fibrous materials

• Main Authors: Mohammadhosseini, H., Alyousef, R., Tahir, M. M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95455/1/HosseinMohammadhosseini2021_TowardsSustainableConcreteComposites.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95455/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su13042073
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Recycling of waste plastics is an essential phase towards cleaner production and circular economy. Plastics in different forms, which are non-biodegradable polymers, have become an indispensable ingredient of human life. The rapid growth of the world population has led to increased demand for commod...