Influence of nylon fibers recycled from the scrap brushes on the properties of concrete: Valorization of plastic waste in concrete

A vast amount of nylon waste is being generated as paintbrushes, and how to reuse post-consumer nylon waste is a new crisis. The eco-friendly development of fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) is a major challenge in the construction industry considering the high cost of engineered fibers. Thus, owing t...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ahmad Farooq, Muhammad Fahad, Babar Ali, Shahid ullah, Mohamed Hechmi El Ouni, Ahmed Babeker Elhag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509522002212