Recommendations for handling bitumen prior to FTIR spectroscopy

J Mirwald, D Nura, B Hofko - Materials and Structures, 2022 - Springer
The application of chemical analysis on bituminous materials has increased drastically over
the past decades. One of the most common spectroscopic methods used in the field of …

Multiple stress creep and recovery test for bituminous binders–influence of several key experimental parameters

D Wang, J Zhu, L Porot… - Road Materials and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The Multiple Stress Creep and Recovery test is recognised to better characterise the high-
temperature property of bituminous binders than the traditional methods, especially for …

A comprehensive study on adhesion between modified bituminous binders and mineral aggregates

J Valentin, J Trejbal, V Nežerka, T Valentová… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The lifetime cost and environmental footprint of asphalt pavements hugely depend on their
durability. It is widely accepted that water action plays a crucial role in the deterioration of hot …

Fourier-transform infrared analysis and interpretation for bituminous binders

L Porot, V Mouillet, A Margaritis… - Road Materials and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
InfraRed spectrometry is a powerful technique to characterise bituminous binders. The
methodology is not fully harmonised and may lead to variability. The RILEM-272-PIM-TG1 …

Glass transitions in bituminous binders

P Apostolidis, M Elwardany, L Porot… - Materials and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The RILEM TC 272 PIM (Phase and Interphase behavior of innovative bituminous
Materials)—TG1 Binder has initiated an inter-laboratory program investigating the phase …

Multiple stress creep recovery test to differentiate polymer modified bitumen at high temperature

L Porot, J Zhu, D Wang… - Journal of Testing …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The constant demand for high-performing and more reliable roads has led to an increasing
use of complex bituminous binders such as polymer-modified bituminous binders, which has …

Characterisation of complex polymer modified bitumen with rheological parameters

L Porot, S Vansteenkiste, M Makowska… - Road Materials and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The use of modifiers for bituminous binders has become common practice to enhance the
performances of asphalt materials. As a result, the binder becomes more complex, with …

RILEM TC272 PIM: phase morphology of bituminous binders with liquid additives

S Nahar, L Porot, P Apostolidis - Materials and Structures, 2022 - Springer
In the past years, the use of liquid additives as bitumen modifiers has increased to tailor the
rheology of bitumen for a wide range of applications. Their chemical composition and mutual …