[HTML][HTML] New innovations in pavement materials and engineering: A review on pavement engineering research 2021

JE Office, J Chen, H Dan, Y Ding, Y Gao, M Guo… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable and resilient pavement infrastructure is critical for current economic and
environmental challenges. In the past 10 years, the pavement infrastructure strongly …

A review of microstructure characterization of asphalt mixtures using computed tomography imaging: Prospects for properties and phase determination

J Taheri-Shakib, A Al-Mayah - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The analysis of microstructural characteristics and evolution of asphalt mixtures is essential
due to their impact on the macroscopic performance of the pavement. X-ray Computed …

Cohesive zone modeling of I–II mixed mode fracture behaviors of hot mix asphalt based on the semi-circular bending test

W Song, Z Deng, H Wu, Z Xu - Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Low temperature cracking is a major distress form of asphalt pavement. In this study, I–II
mixed mode fracture test was conducted using cohesive zone modeling technique under …

Effect of asphalt mortar viscoelasticity on microstructural fracture behavior of asphalt mixture based on cohesive zone model

H Zhang, H Ding, A Rahman - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Racking in asphalt pavements has always been the leading cause of pavement damage.
This study aims at investigating the effects of mesostructure characteristics of asphalt mixture …

Investigation on interlayer behaviors of a double-layered heterogeneous asphalt pavement structure for steel bridge deck

Y Liu, Z Qian, Y Yin, H Ren - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The EAC+ SMA composite structure, made from epoxy asphalt concrete (EAC) with stone
matrix asphalt (SMA) concrete on top, is a double-layered heterogeneous structure applied …

Multiscale investigation on bitumen-aggregate interfacial debonding using molecular dynamics and finite element method

Z Fan, F Pan, L Sun, D Wang, P Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Adhesive failure between bitumen and aggregates is the primary cause of cracking in
asphalt mixtures and pavement moisture damage. The resulting pavement distress poses a …

Three-dimensional characterization and evaluation of aggregate skeleton of asphalt mixture based on force-chain analysis

C **, X Wan, X Yang, P Liu, M Oeser - Journal of Engineering …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Aggregates in contact constitute the skeleton of the asphalt mixture and affect load
transmission in the mixture, which determines its deformation resistance. The objective of …

Multi-scale finite element simulation of asphalt mixture anti-cracking performance

L Gao, H Kong, X Deng, Z Wang - Theoretical and Applied Fracture …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the anti-cracking performance and cracking mechanisms of asphalt
mixtures. The results of experimental tests were compared with simulated tests of asphalt …

Use of a machine learning-based framework to approximate the input features of an intrinsic cohesive zone model of recycled asphalt mixes tested at low …

SM Motevalizadeh, A Kavussi, K Mollenhauer… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the cohesive zone model (CZM) provides numerous advancements in simulating
the crack initiation and evolution in asphalt mixes, its efficiency and applicability are still …

Development of finite element model based on indirect tensile test for various asphalt mixtures

H Chen, I Hoff, G Liu, X Zhang, DM Barbieri… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Finite Element (FE) method allows for use of advanced material models and an
effective and adequate analysis of mechanical behaviours for flexible pavements. This study …