The use of asphalt mixtures containing previously paved asphalt mixture from milled
pavements, so-called reclaimed asphalt pavements or RAP, has been around for more than …

Reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) has received much attention recently due to its
increased use in hot mix asphalt (HMA) pavements to enhance pavement sustainability. The …

Crumb rubber (CR) is one of the materials most widely used in the road infrastructure
industry due to its mechanical and environmental benefits as an asphalt binder modifier …

Bitumen, one of the by-products of petroleum industry processes, is the most common binder
used in road pavements and in the construction industry in general. It is a complex organic …

The reliable and representative ageing of asphalt samples in the laboratory is critically
important to research on asphalt durability, waste material recycling and rejuvenation …

Crumb rubber (CR) has been widely applied to advance sustainable pavement technology.
Two major industrialization processes (dry and wet) are dominant in the practice. With the …

The potential of the bio-oil from the co-pyrolysis of poplar wood and waste tire rubber to
revitalize severely aged bitumen was examined by shifting the balance of aromatics and …

Asphalt mixtures age during service in the field, primarily as the result of chemical changes
in the bituminous binder phase. The ageing phenomenon changes the properties of the …

Transparent binder is used to substitute conventional black asphalt binder and to provide
light-colored pavements, whereas nano-TiO2 has the potential to promote photocatalytic …

Heavy traffic loads require the replacement of damaged pavements, so a huge amount of
reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) material is now available and must be recycled in order …