Radiation and Radical Grafting Compatibilization of Polymers for Improved Bituminous Binders—A Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Electromagnetic and Electron Beam Radiation
3. Radiation Treatment and Grafting for Tailored Bitumen Modifiers
Radiation-Induced Grafting (RIG)
4. Poly(styrene-butadiene-styrene) (SBS) and Its Modification
4.1. Radiation-Induced Grafting of SBS
4.2. Chemical Grafting of SBS
5. Radiation Treatment and Grafting Strategies for Reclaimed Polymers
5.1. Waste Polypropylene (PP)
5.2. Waste Polyethylene (PE)
5.3. Waste Rubber
5.4. Synthetic Rubbers
6. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
AA | acrylic acid |
APS | ammonium persulfate |
CNTs | carbon nanotubes |
CR | crumb rubber |
d–GTR | devulcanized ground tire rubber |
DBM | dibutyl maleate |
DCP | dicumyl peroxide |
DSR | dynamic shear rheometer test |
DWR | devulcanized waste rubber |
EBI | electron beam irradiation |
e-LDPER | electron beam-irradiated recycled high-density polyethylene |
EPDM | ethylene propylene diene monomer |
EVA | ethylene vinyl acetate |
FPP | Hydroxyl-functionalized isotactic polypropylene |
GF | glass fiber |
GMA | glycidyl methacrylate |
GNPs | graphite nanoplatelets |
gOs-SH | thiolated graphene oxide nanoplatelets |
GTR | ground tire rubber |
HDPE | high-density polyethylene |
HDPERe | recycled high-density polyethylene |
HMA | hot mix asphalt |
i-HDPER | ion-irradiated recycled high-density polyethylene |
LAS | linear amplitude sweep test |
LDPE | low-density polyethylene |
LTP | low-temperature plasma |
MA | maleic acid |
MAH | maleic anhydride |
M-CR | microwave-activated crumb rubber |
MSCR | multiple stress creep recovery tests |
NR | natural rubber |
ODA | octadecyl-amine |
ODA-WRP | waste rubber powder with octadecyl-amine |
PB | polybutadiene |
PE-g-MA | radically grafted polyethylene with maleic anhydride |
PET | polyethylene terephthalate |
PG | performance grade |
PI | phase inversion |
PMB | polymer modified bitumen |
PP | polypropylene |
PPR-γ-MA | radically grafted waste polypropylene with maleic anhydride |
PS | polystyrene |
PS-GNPs | polystyrene-grafted graphene nanoplatelets |
PVC | polyvinyl chloride |
RIG | radiation-induced grafting |
RRP | reclaimed rubber powder |
RTFOT | rolling thin film oven test |
SAR | surface-activated crumb rubber |
SBS | poly(styrene-butadiene-styrene) |
SBS-g-M | poly(styrene-butadiene-styrene) modified by 60Co γ-rays radiation |
TEPA | tetraethylenepentamine |
TPEs | thermoplastic elastomers |
TPO | tire pyrolysis oil |
VTDP | vinyl-terminated dendritic polyester |
VTDP-PET | hyperbranch-structure of vinyl-terminated dendritic polyester and polyester fiber |
WRP | waste rubber powder |
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Baranowska, W.; Rzepna, M.; Ostrowski, P.; Lewandowska, H. Radiation and Radical Grafting Compatibilization of Polymers for Improved Bituminous Binders—A Review. Materials 2024, 17, 1642. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17071642
Baranowska W, Rzepna M, Ostrowski P, Lewandowska H. Radiation and Radical Grafting Compatibilization of Polymers for Improved Bituminous Binders—A Review. Materials. 2024; 17(7):1642. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17071642
Chicago/Turabian StyleBaranowska, Wiktoria, Magdalena Rzepna, Przemysław Ostrowski, and Hanna Lewandowska. 2024. "Radiation and Radical Grafting Compatibilization of Polymers for Improved Bituminous Binders—A Review" Materials 17, no. 7: 1642. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17071642