Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a wide-gap semiconducting material which is chemically stable at high temperatures and has been shown to be compatible with asphalt binders. Additionally …
ZnO nanostructures (ZnO NSs) are able to provide significant antimicrobial activity, ensuring high biocompatibility, good chemical stability, and low toxicity. Such versatility has led to …
S Zhou, J Yan, W Ning, S Li, C Ai, C Yan - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fumed silica nanoparticles (FSNPs) have shown significant potential in polymer modification due to their economic viability. This study aims to explore the impact of FSNPs …
The main motivations for the development of research in the area of appropriate additives for asphalt and bitumen are the enhancement of their properties and improvement of their …
H Huang, Y Wang, X Wu, J Zhang, X Huang - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of nanomaterials as modifiers in the field of asphalt is increasingly widespread, and this paper aims to systematically review research on the impact of …
Q Zhu, Z He, Y Lu, X Zhang - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Asphalt binder is susceptible to aging from heat, air and sunlight exposure during service, leading to pavement distresses. This study aimed to improve the aging resistance of asphalt …
The phenomenon of the oxidation and aging of asphalt binders affects the strength and durability of asphalt mixtures in pavements. Several studies are trying to improve the …
E Grządka, E Godek, G Słowik, A Kowalczuk… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The influence of star-shaped (PAA-SS) and linear polyacrylic acid (PAA) with different molecular weights (high—PAA-HMW and low—PAA-LMW) on the structure of the adsorption …
M Enıeb, A Eltwati, MA Al-Jumaili - Journal of Innovative …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
There is significant evidence that utilizing polymers improves asphalt cement characteristics, preserve the environment, and increases industrial-economic benefits. Consequently, the …