Towards sustainable roads: A State-of-the-art review on the use of recycling agents in recycled asphalt mixtures

S Gulzar, A Fried, J Preciado, C Castorena… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of asphalt mixtures containing previously paved asphalt mixture from milled
pavements, so-called reclaimed asphalt pavements or RAP, has been around for more than …

State-of-the-art review on permanent deformation characterization of asphalt concrete pavements

R Joumblat, Z Al Basiouni Al Masri, G Al Khateeb… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rutting is one of the significant distresses in flexible pavements. Examining the methods to
decrease permanent deformation is of considerable importance to provide long service life …

Pre-and post-cracking behavior of asphalt mixtures under modes I and III at low and intermediate temperatures

E Tabasi, M Zarei, Z Mobasheri, A Naseri… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pre-and post-cracking resistance of asphalt mixtures depends on factors such as the
coherence of the soft asphalt matrix (SAM) section, which should be considered. The SAM …

Evaluation of long-term fracture behavior of hot mix asphalt modified with Nano reduced graphene oxide (RGO) under freeze–thaw damage and aging conditions

E Tabasi, M Zarei, H Alaei, M Tarafdar… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Asphalt mixtures suffer from different types of cracking such as low-temperature cracks
(LTCs) and intermediate-temperature cracks (ITCs). These two types of cracking may occur …

Assessment of freezing and thawing cycle (FTC) effects on mixed mode I/III fracture toughness and work of fracture of HMA asphalt mixtures

PJ Haghighatpour, MRM Aliha - Theoretical and Applied Fracture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Asphalt fracture due to initiation and propagation of cracks is a major failure mode especially
at cold regions. Freezing and thawing phenomenon that is often seen at rainy environments …

Balanced Mix Design for Surface Mixtures: 2020 Field Trials

SD Diefenderfer, J Habbouche, I Boz - 2023 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has been working toward the
implementation of balanced mix design (BMD) for several years. During that time, special …

A critical review of monotonic loading tests to evaluate rutting potential of asphalt mixtures

I Boz, GP Coffey, J Habbouche, SD Diefenderfer… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Balanced mix design (BMD) is gaining popularity among highway agencies in the United
States. That is because such concept allows innovations to be responsibly incorporated into …

Regeneration mechanisms of aged SBS modified asphalt from RAP materials: Molecule structure, morphology, phase transition, and interface adhesion …

F Dong, J Wang, X Yu, M Jiang, Y Guo, S Wang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the environmentally friendly rejuvenators with waste thermal conductive oil,
polymer, and the interfacial reinforcing agent were prepared. And the influence of the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the cracking performance of asphalt mixture containing RAP using different cracking indices

P Sadeghi, A Goli - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental benefits and economic issues, the use of reclaimed asphalt pavement
(RAP) in asphalt mixtures has become a necessity. However, mixtures containing RAP have …

Evaluation of fracture indices of warm mix asphalt (WMA) modified with nano-additive under pure shear and pure tear deformations

Y Chen, A Naseri, A Attari, M Zarei… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cracks located on the road edge and curve are two pavement crack types that can reduce
road safety. Providing a solution to control this type of crack can solve a large part of the …