Paving roads with recycled plastics: Microplastic pollution or eco-friendly solution?

M Enfrin, R Myszka, F Giustozzi - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Although plastic-modified roads are a promising approach to reducing the amount of
landfilled and incinerated plastic and improving asphalt pavement performance, the …

Micro-interface dynamics and macro-performance improvement in bitumen emulsion cold mixing for sustainable pavements: A critical review of moisture's impact

T Liu, J Jiang, C Gong - Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2024 - Elsevier
Bitumen emulsion cold mixing (BE-CM) technology is characterized by its environmental
friendliness, resource conservation, and ease of construction. It plays a significant leading …

Review of Research on Tire–Pavement Contact Behavior

Z Gong, Y Miao, C Lantieri - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article presents the latest progress in research on tire–pavement contact behavior.
Firstly, the tire–pavement contact characteristics and their influencing factors are …

[HTML][HTML] The role of nanomaterials in enhancing adhesion properties between bitumen and aggregate particles

AS Mohammed, A Kavussi, M Manteghian - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
During production and construction stages of asphalt mixtures, rheology of bitumen must be
set at certain level. In addition, the adhesion strength between bitumen and the aggregate …

Evaluation of moisture‐induced damage on the fatigue life of asphalt mixtures using failure tests of asphalt binders, interfaces, and mixtures

LSV Silva, JBS Bastos… - Fatigue & Fracture of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fatigue cracking, a major distress in asphalt pavements, is worsened by traffic and climate
conditions such as moisture effects on constituents and interfacial properties. However …

[HTML][HTML] Use of data mining techniques to explain the primary factors influencing water sensitivity of asphalt mixtures

FJP Rebelo, FF Martins, HMRD Silva… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The water sensitivity of asphalt mixtures affects the durability of the pavements, and it
depends on several parameters related to its composition (aggregates and binder) and the …

Understanding the moisture sensitivity of warm-mix asphalt binders based on bond strength

M Sukhija, N Saboo, A Pani - … of the Institution of Civil Engineers …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Moisture damage in asphalt mixtures is typically attributed to the loss of bond strength at the
interface of the asphalt binder and aggregate matrix. Selecting an appropriate combination …

Influence of anti-stripping green additives on binder performance

A Forton, A Stirb, P Marc - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of anti-stripping green additives on
the behaviour of a fresh binder. Firstly, the adhesiveness (spectrophotometric method) and …

Performance of Asphalt Mastic and Asphalt Mixture with Harmless Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Fly Ash

E Li, X Zhang, L Wang, R Wang, W Zhang, C Chen… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, harmless municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (H-MSWIFA) was used to
replace part of the mineral powder in asphalt mastic prepared with different ratios of filler to …

Experimental Study on the Physicochemical Properties of Asphalt Modified by Different Anti-Stripping Agents and Their Moisture Susceptibility with Aggregates

Z Lu, A Chen, S Wu, Y Li, Y Zou, Y Zhu, K Wang - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Erosion and the stripping effect of moisture on asphalt mixtures is one of the main reasons
for the shortened service life of asphalt pavements. The common mean of preventing asphalt …