Ageing is a common phenomenon that seriously affects the performance and service life of
asphalt pavements. In this paper, multiscale evaluations of bitumen ageing behaviour were …

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation plays an effective role in predicting the critical
properties and explaining the macroscale phenomenon at the nanoscale. This review …

This study aims at investigating the moisture effect on nanostructure and adhesive energy of
asphalt-aggregate interface in asphalt mixture at atomistic scale. Molecular Dynamics (MD) …

Oxidative aging in asphalt binders has significant negative impacts on asphalt pavement
performance. This study investigated oxidative aging of virgin asphalt binder based on …

Bituminous binder's chemical aging process leads to significant changes in its mechanical
and rheological properties. The two main outcomes of chemical aging are the oxidation of …

Introducing the crumb rubber into asphalt binder not only can improve the performances of
asphalt binder significantly but also can recycle the waste tire economically. However …

Examining the intricate relationship between micro-components and macro-performance
represents a pivotal focus within asphalt materials research. This review offers a …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the thermal (glass transition temperature),
transport (self-diffusion), and rheological (viscosity, storage and loss modulus) properties of …

Water transport is one of the major factors responsible for moisture damage in asphalt
pavements. To study the thermodynamics and kinetics of water transport in bitumen and to …

This study developed molecular dynamics (MD) models to investigate the diffusion
behaviour of rejuvenator with aged binder. Four types of rejuvenators, straight saturate …