[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Review of advanced road materials, structures, equipment, and detection technologies

JREE Office, MC Cavalli, D Chen, Q Chen… - Journal of Road …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a vital and integral component of transportation infrastructure, pavement has a direct and
tangible impact on socio-economic sustainability. In recent years, an influx of …

A power-intensive piezoelectric energy harvester with efficient load utilization for road energy collection: Design, testing, and application

Y Cao, J Li, A Sha, Z Liu, F Zhang, X Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric energy harvesters (PEHs) convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
providing a new method for road infrastructure energy self-consistency. However, the …

Mechanism, rheology and self-healing properties of carbon nanotube modified asphalt

F Zhang, Y Cao, A Sha, W Wang, R Song… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MCNT) are widely employed to modify the bitumen due to
their excellent properties. However, there is limited research on using MCNT to accelerate …

Characterization of asphalt mixture using X-ray computed tomography scan technique after freeze-thaw cycle and microwave heating

F Zhang, Y Cao, A Sha, B Lou, R Song, X Hu - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave heating technology could heal micro-cracks caused by freeze-thaw (FT) cyclic
damage. The main objectives were to recommend the optimum heating moment and …

Triboelectric Nanogenerator‐Enabled Digital Twins in Civil Engineering Infrastructure 4.0: A Comprehensive Review

Y Pang, T He, S Liu, X Zhu, C Lee - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of digital twins has ushered in a new era in civil engineering with a focus on
achieving sustainable energy supply, real‐time sensing, and rapid warning systems. These …

Energy conversion models and characteristics under various inner connections of a novel packaged piezoelectric transducer for pavements

Y Cao, F Zhang, A Sha, Z Liu, Y Hao, Y Hao - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The piezoelectric effect in piezoelectric transducers converts the mechanical energy into
electrical energy to supply power to road facilities. The piezoelectric transducer designed in …

Effect of raw material composition on the working performance of waterborne epoxy resin for road

Q Chen, Y Lu, C Wang, B Han, H Fu - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the study is to clarify the curing effect of raw material composition on
waterborne epoxy resin, thereby further improving working performance of waterborne …

Moisture susceptibility of asphalt mixture subjected to chloride-based deicing salt solutions under simulated environmental conditions

Z Wu, C Shi, P Gao, H Zhang, X Hu - Journal of materials in civil …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Chloride-based deicing salts are considered to be cost-effective and highly efficient in
ensuring safe and efficient roadway and/or aircraft operation during snowy pavement …

Energy harvesting performance of a full-pressure piezoelectric transducer applied in pavement structures

Y Cao, F Zhang, A Sha, Z Liu, J Li, Y Hao - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Using piezoelectric materials to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy provides
ideas for energy self-consistency of road infrastructure. Since some 3–3 form piezoelectric …