[HTML][HTML] New innovations in pavement materials and engineering: A review on pavement engineering research 2021

JE Office, J Chen, H Dan, Y Ding, Y Gao, M Guo… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable and resilient pavement infrastructure is critical for current economic and
environmental challenges. In the past 10 years, the pavement infrastructure strongly …

Polyurethane as a modifier for road asphalt: A literature review

G Huang, T Yang, Z He, L Yu, H Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
During its service life, ordinary asphalt pavement frequently develops rutting, cracking,
spalling, and other ailments. Polyurethanes (PUs) are frequently utilized in the construction …

A critical review on performance and phase separation of thermosetting epoxy asphalt binders and bond coats

H Xie, C Li, Q Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Epoxy asphalt is a unique representative of thermosetting polymer modified asphalt, which
has been widely used in the construction of orthotropic steel deck bridges. This paper …

Modification of asphalt using polyurethanes synthesized with different isocyanates

H Liu, Z Zhang, Y Zhu, J Sun, L Wang, T Huang… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
To study the effect of isocyanates on the properties of polyurethane (PU) modified asphalt,
three kinds of polyurethane with different hard segments were synthesized, by the reaction …

[HTML][HTML] Polyurethane/graphene oxide nanocomposite and its modified asphalt binder: Preparation, properties and molecular dynamics simulation

R Yu, Q Wang, W Wang, Y Xiao, Z Wang, X Zhou… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, reactive polyurethane and graphene oxide were used to prepare
polyurethane/graphene oxide (PU/GO) nanocomposite, which were polymerized in situ and …

Investigation of the performance and micro-evolution mechanism of low-content thermosetting epoxy asphalt binder towards sustainable highway and bridge decks …

J Sun, W Huang, G Lu, S Luo, Y Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The reduction of epoxy resin (EP) content in the thermosetting epoxy asphalt binder can
contribute to decrease the cost and carbon emissions, whilst promoting the diversification of …

Preparation and properties of polyurethane/epoxy-resin modified asphalt binders and mixtures using a bio-based curing agent

J Sun, Z Zhang, J Ye, H Liu, Y Wei, D Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of bio-based materials to partially replace petroleum-based materials in road
engineering can not only reduce the consumption of natural resources but also contribute to …

Investigation on the epoxy/polyurethane modified asphalt binder cured with bio-based curing agent: Properties and optimization

J Sun, Z Zhang, L Wang, H Liu, X Ban, J Ye - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a renewable resource, the use of bio-based curing agents for asphalt binder preparation
can help reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources and promote the sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Thermosetting resin modified asphalt: A comprehensive review

Z Zhang, H Liu, X Ban, X Liu, Y Guo, J Sun, Y Liu… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermosetting resins have advantages such as high strength, corrosion resistance, and
aging resistance, and have excellent prospects for practical application as asphalt modifiers …

[HTML][HTML] Review of advanced road materials, structures, equipment, and detection technologies

JREE Office, MC Cavalli, D Chen, Q Chen… - Journal of Road …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a vital and integral component of transportation infrastructure, pavement has a direct and
tangible impact on socio-economic sustainability. In recent years, an influx of …