[HTML][HTML] Suitability of sustainable sand for concrete manufacturing-A complete review of recycled and desert sand substitution

MN Akhtar, KA Bani-Hani, DAH Malkawi… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Workable, environmentally friendly, sustainable sand concrete was reviewed to replace river
sand for concrete production. The river ecology and the biological balance will be preserved …

A review of rutting in asphalt concrete pavement

AH Albayati - Open Engineering, 2023 - degruyter.com
Undoubtedly, rutting in asphalt concrete pavement is considered a major dilemma in terms
of pavement performance and safety faced by road users as well as the road authorities …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties evaluation of asphalt mixtures with variable contents of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP)

RA Al-shamayleh, R Ibrahim, T Alkhrissat… - Results in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research paper aims to evaluate the performance of hot asphalt mixes containing
reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) at different percentages. The usage of RAP as a …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in asphalt cement: exploring their single and combined effects on the physical and rheological properties

AH Albayati, MJ Al-Kheetan, MM Moudhafar… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pavement deterioration due to rutting, fatigue, and thermal cracking poses significant
challenges to road infrastructure. Traditional asphalt modifiers often fall short in addressing …

Effect of fine aggregates and mineral fillers on the permanent deformation of hot mix asphalt

N Khan, F Karim, QBAI Latif Qureshi, SA Mufti… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Conventional asphalt pavement is the dominant mode of passenger and freight traffic in
Pakistan. As a result, asphalt pavements suffer from various failures, where rutting …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Changes in Runoff Characteristics on Asphalt Mixtures' Performance Against Low-Temperature Cracking

M Mehdinazar, AA Kordani, M Arabani - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
When runoff is exposed to pavement surface contamination, its characteristics change; as a
result, runoff can have a more severe destructive impact on the pavement's performance …

[HTML][HTML] Mode I and Mode II fracture assessment of green asphalt pavements containing plastic waste and RAP at low and intermediate temperature

S Baradaran, MRM Aliha - Results in Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the cracking resistance of an asphalt mixture incorporating a
PET-based additive (PBA) obtained from recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and a …

Washout resistance of self-protected underwater concrete in freshwater and seawater

AA Nasr, S Chen, F Jin - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the washout resistance of an innovative self-protected underwater concrete
(SPUC) was tested under the influence of an underwater protective agent (UPA) in …

[HTML][HTML] Starch-sandstone materials in the construction industry

G Mansour, M Zoumaki, K Tsongas, D Tzetzis - Results in Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The recent literature on construction research indicates that building materials made from
renewable sources are sustainable concrete alternatives that use natural polymers instead …

Comparative Analysis of Reinforced Asphalt Concrete Overlays: Effects of Thickness and Temperature

AH Albayati, YS Ajool, AA Allawi - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reflection cracking in asphalt concrete (AC) overlays is a common form of pavement
deterioration that occurs when underlying cracks and joints in the pavement structure …