Asphalt road pavements to address climate change challenges—an overview

A Almeida, L Picado-Santos - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is already happening. It is one of the significant challenges that the planet
has to face. Asphalt road pavements cover a large area of the Earth's surface; consequently …

Climate change adaptation strategies for Canadian asphalt pavements; Part 2: Life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis

ST Swarna, K Hossain, A Bernier - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Presently, there is strong consensus that significant temperature and weather changes are
fast approaching as a result of climate change. Pavements will be significantly affected by …

Adaptive maintenance strategies to mitigate climate change impacts on asphalt pavements

L Yao, Z Leng, F Ni, G Lu, J Jiang - Transportation Research Part D …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the potential of optimization-based maintenance strategies in
adapting asphalt pavements to future climate change. Based on a highway network in …

Adaptation measures for asphalt pavements to climate change in China

T Liu, S Yang, X Jiang, B Liao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is impacting on pavement infrastructure in China. To eliminate the issues of
asphalt freeway pavement caused by climate change, this study evaluated the temperature …

Influence of climate change on asphalt binder selection in China

T Liu, S Yang, L Zhu, B Liao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The impact of climate change on asphalt pavement infrastructure has become increasingly
apparent. This paper investigated how climate change impacts the selection of asphalt …

Current research trends into the effect of climate change on civil engineering infrastructures: A bibliometric review

M Kalogeraki, F Antoniou - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change and the construction industry are inextricably linked. On the one hand, the
construction industry is responsible for the highest level of carbon emissions by sector, but …

Effect of vulcanisation on the properties of natural rubber-modified asphalt

Y Yan, H Huan, R Guo, Y He, K Tang - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural rubber (NR), a bio-based polymer, has significant potential for economic and
environmental sustainability when used as an asphalt modifier in flexible pavements. In this …

Contribution of climate change and traffic load on asphalt pavement carbon emissions

T Liu, S Yang, B Liao, E Yang, X Jiang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The maintenance and rehabilitation of asphalt pavement contribute to carbon emissions,
impacting climate change. The interaction between climate change and increasing traffic …

An Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Asphalt Binder Selection in East China Based on the ARIMA Model

J Sheng, Y Miao, L Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Temperature is a key factor considered in the selection of asphalt binders for asphalt
pavement construction. Currently, the asphalt binders used in some regions' asphalt …

Enhanced Pavement Design and Analysis Framework to Improve the Resiliency of Flexible Airfield Pavements

PSR Barbi, P Tavassoti, S Tighe - Transportation Research …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Changes in climatic conditions can directly affect pavement performance. However,
accounting for environmental factors in airport pavement design remains a challenge since …