Potential Use of COVID-19 Surgical Masks and Polyethylene Plastics in Developing Sustainable Concrete

Potential Use of COVID-19 Surgical Masks and Polyethylene Plastics in Developing Sustainable Concrete

Managing disposable waste surgical face masks and plastic made from polyethylene (PE) resin is a real challenge. Thus, these are considered a great threat to the environment. Generally, surgical face masks are made of microplastic made of polypropylene materials. Both polypropylene and PE are not ea...

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Main Authors: Suvash Chandra Paul, Md. Ahosun Habib Santo, Sowmik Ahmed Nahid, Asifur Rahman Majumder, Md. Fahim Al Mamun, Md Abdul Basit, Adewumi John Babafemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Composites Science
Subjects:
facial masks
waste plastic aggregates
sustainable concrete
mechanical properties
electrical resistivity
water absorption
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-477X/7/9/402

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