An ever-growing demand for depleted natural resources is one of the significant challenges
facing the global asphalt pavement industry in building and maintaining global asphalt …

This paper reviews techniques and analyses performed on microstructure of the asphalt
binder and mixture using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Environmental …

An immense problem affecting environmental pollution is the increase of waste tyre vehicles.
In an attempt to decrease the magnitude of this issue, crumb rubber modifier (CRM) …

The influence of aging on the evolution of structure, morphology and rheology of base
bitumen and SBS modified binders was investigated by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) …

The formation of the interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) structure within the cement-
polymer system has been revealed by experiments from 2 dimensional to 3-dimensional …

Polymer modified asphalt binders have been used with success in mitigating many major
causes of asphalt pavement failures (eg, permanent deformation, moisture induced damage …

Asphalt is widely used in pavement constructions where it serves as a binder to bond the
aggregates together. The rheology of asphalt, which is an important consideration for …

Asphalt binders, an indispensable component in road infrastructure construction and
maintenance, have been utilized for centuries in the roads. While binders have …

Undoubtedly bitumen's viscoelastic performance has received much attention in the
literature. Especially, the oxidative ageing phenomenon of bitumen has been studied by …

In this article, we provide a review of the uses of asphalt from ancient to modern times and
we discuss the main attempts at mathematically modeling its behavior. We start with a …