Development of sand-plastic composites as floor tiles using silica sand and recycled thermoplastics: a sustainable approach for cleaner production

• Main Authors: Soni, Ashish, Das, Pankaj Kumar, Mohammad Yusuf, Mohammad Yusuf, Kamyab, Hesam, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/103996/1/ShreeshivadasanChelliapan2022_DevelopmentofSandPlasticComposites.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/103996/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19635-1

Strict environmental concerns, depleting natural recourses, and rising demand for building construction materials have promoted scientific research toward alternative building materials. This research supports the idea of sustainability and a circular economy via the utilization of waste to produce...