ASPHALT BINDER PERFORMANCE
A 1998 Texas experiment mixed printer toner into asphalt, and tests found it could make the mix stronger
In 2024, Michigan Tech mixed 6% treated waste glass into asphalt; dynamic stability rose 42.3%, and anti-skid performance improved 38.6% over standard mixes
In 2011, Colorado reused 134,000 tons of old asphalt in highway mixes; CDOT estimated the recycled material saved the state about $1.6 million
In 2026, Texas engineers mixed 4.5 tons of waste plastic into nearly a mile of road; the recycled material replaced 8% to 10% of petroleum-based bitumenInnovative researchers are pioneering the use of recycled plastic to improve the durability of asphalt roads. By substituting a portion of ...03 Sep, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
ITPL opens greenfield bitumen derivatives plant near ChennaiIndianOil Total Pvt Ltd (ITPL) has inaugurated a new greenfield Bitumen Derivatives Plant in Gummidipoondi, near Chennai. This facility wil...01 Dec, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Assam based BitChem Asphalt Technologies Limited announces patent for its Green invention “Tailor Made Cold binder””BitChem Asphalt Technologies Limited deals in in the Coldmix Technology Industry. The patent is effective June 30, 2017 in accordance with ...10 Sep, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
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