The performance of asphalt mixtures modified with lignin fiber and glass fiber: A review

D Luo, A Khater, Y Yue, M Abdelsalam, Z Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Low temperature thermal cracking, rutting, moisture damage and fatigue cracking are
popular damages that appear in the asphalt mixture. These problems occur mainly because …

Evaluation of the properties of asphalt mixes modified with diatomite and lignin fiber: a review

Y Yue, M Abdelsalam, D Luo, A Khater, J Musanyufu… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Due to rapid growth of traffic density, the phenomenon of overloading on high-grade
highways causes various modes of distresses to the pavement such as rutting, thermal …

Performance of fiber reinforced asphalt concrete under environmental temperature and water effects

Q Xu, H Chen, JA Prozzi - Construction and Building materials, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper studies the reinforcing effects and mechanisms of fibers for asphalt concrete (AC)
mixtures under the environment temperature and water effects. Four typical fiber types …

Experimental study of fibers in stabilizing and reinforcing asphalt binder

H Chen, Q Xu - Fuel, 2010 - Elsevier
This investigation examines fibers' physical properties, reinforcing effects and mechanisms
for stabilizing and reinforcing asphalt binder. Laboratory tests of water absorption, mesh …

Enhancing mechanical properties of asphalt concrete using synthetic fibers

MJ Kim, S Kim, DY Yoo, HO Shin - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aims to find the optimal type and concentration of fibers necessary to reinforce
and enhance the mechanical properties of asphalt concrete. Four types of fibers …

Laboratory investigation on the brucite fiber reinforced asphalt binder and asphalt concrete

R Xiong, J Fang, A Xu, B Guan, Z Liu - Construction and building materials, 2015 - Elsevier
To investigate the modification of brucite fiber, fiber reinforced asphalt binder and asphalt
mixtures were prepared and tested. Lignin fiber, basalt fiber and polyester fiber were used …

Preparation and characterization of an asphalt-modifying agent with waste packaging polyethylene and organic montmorillonite

C Fang, R Yu, Y Li, M Zhang, J Hu, M Zhang - Polymer Testing, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, waste packaging polyethylene (WPE)/organic montmorillonite (OMMT)
nanocomposites were prepared and used as an asphalt-modifying agent. The structure and …

Stabilizing and reinforcing effects of different fibers on asphalt mortar performance

MM Wu, R Li, YZ Zhang, L Fan, YC Lv, JM Wei - Petroleum Science, 2015 - Springer
Physical properties of different fibers (mineral, cellulose, or carbon fiber) and their stabilizing
and reinforcing effects on asphalt mortar performance were studied. Scanning electron …

Laboratory study on the performance of asphalt mixes modified with a novel composite of diatomite powder and lignin fiber

M Abdelsalam, Y Yue, A Khater, D Luo, J Musanyufu… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The performance and the fundamental weaknesses of asphalt mix under environmental
temperature and water effects have made researchers try to modify the asphalt mix …

Modeling temperature distribution and thermal property of asphalt concrete for laboratory testing applications

Q Xu, M Solaimanian - Construction and building materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Material characterization from laboratory tests on asphalt concrete or predictions of
pavement performance are meaningful only if temperature of the material is well taken into …