The application of asphalt materials in pavement engineering has been increasingly
widespread and sophisticated over the past several decades. Variations in the properties of …

Prompting high content of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) to be used in road building
and maintenance has drawn great attention. The application of rejuvenators is an efficient …

In order to analyze the interfacial interaction mechanism between the types of mineral and
asphalt at the molecular scale, molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were conducted to …

The role of methyl groups on the liquid–crystal structure of mesophase pitches was
investigated by combining experimental characterizations and atomic-scale computational …

The poor low-temperature performance of recycled asphalt is the primary cause of the
recycled asphalt disease. However, further strengthening is required to analyze the …

The present study aimed to, for the first time, quantify the total content of 16 priority EPA
PAHs in end-of-life tyre derived crumb rubber granulates and various manufactured …

The shale revolution has provided abundant shale oil/gas resources for the world, but the
efficient, sustainable, and environmentally friendly exploitation of shale oil/gas is still …

The viscoelastic and thermomechanical properties of pitches are responsible for their melt-
spinning behavior, a critical step for manufacturing high-performance pitch-based carbon …

The search and development of various asphalt rejuvenators have been following a trial-and-
error methodology in essence; the imperative need of improved efficiency and versatility …

The unstable thermochemical properties of conventional polymer bitumen modifiers lead to
a gradual invalid of effects on the bitumen performance in real service environments. As a …