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A Review of the Unintended Consequences of Biochar in Various Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
Biochar is widely promoted as a sustainable material for applications ranging from soil amendment to energy storage and construction materials. This review critically examines the often‐overlooked and unintended consequences of biochar, including variability in properties, safety risks, and performance limitations.
Singaravelu Vivekanandhan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Functional Materials for Marine Energy Utilization

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 317-356, May 2026.
Marine renewable energy is an important future clean energy supply. We construct and sort out the material system for marine energy capture and conversion, transmission, storage, and utilization for the first time. ABSTRACT Several features of marine energy, including large reserves, sustainable utilization, environmental friendliness, make it a ...
Qiang Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical characterization of porous asphalt mixes modified with fatty acid amides -FAA-

open access: yesIngeniería e Investigación, 2017
Porous asphalt mixes (PAM), form a special road surface for asphalt pavement structures, have a special particle size distribution that lets infiltrate to the runoff storm water through of it because of its voids content about 20 %.
Vanessa Senior Arrieta   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bio‐Based Polyurethanes: Mechanical Performance, Structure–Property Relationships, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Polymer Science, Volume 64, Issue 9, Page 1860-1894, 1 May 2026.
This review examines bio‐based polyurethanes from renewable feedstocks, focusing on structure‐property relationships governing mechanical performance. It analyzes reinforcement strategies, benchmarks against petrochemical counterparts, and explores future directions, including non‐isocyanate routes and circular economy integration for sustainable high ...
Khaled Chawraba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field Demonstration of Foamed Asphalt Muscatine County, HR-257, 1988 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The foamed asphalt concept has been around since the 1950's. Rising oil prices have created a renewed interest in this process. The purpose of this project was to construct an asphalt base using the foamed asphalt process and to evaluate its performance.

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Review: Insight on Porous Carbon Positive Electrode for Sodium‐Ion Capacitors: Interplay Between Synthesis, Properties, and Performance

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 24, 27 April 2026.
Sodium ion capacitor (SIC) is currently constrained by the low discharge capacity of commercial activated carbon as positive electrode material. This review provides a holistic summary of research efforts on alternative porous carbon materials for SIC. Image created by the authors with www.biorender.com.
Ademola Adeniji   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laboratory Performance Evaluation of CIR-Emulsion and it Comparison Against CIR-Form Test Result from Phase II, Final Report TR-578 Phase III, December 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Currently, no standard mix design procedure is available for CIR-emulsion in Iowa. The CIR-foam mix design process developed during the previous phase is applied for CIR-emulsion mixtures with varying emulsified asphalt contents.

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Performance of Foamed Asphalt Stabilized Base Materials Incorporating Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Foamed asphalt stabilized material as a high quality granular base incorporating high percentages of fine fractionated reclaimed asphalt material is investigated. A foamed asphalt mix is designed using a fabricated asphalt foaming device.
Zammit, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of foamed asphalt binders for warm mix asphalt applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textAn increase in environmental awareness and energy concerns had recently prompted efforts to make pavement construction cheaper and more environmentally friendly.
Arega, Zelalem Alebel
core   +1 more source

Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 25, 26 March 2026.
Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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