Characterization of self-healing properties of asphalt pavement materials containing carbon nanotubes: from the binder and mix level based on grey relational …

F Zhang, A Sha, Y Cao, W Wang, R Song… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asphalt pavement cracks not only reduce road life and affect traffic safety but also increase
maintenance costs. These issues can be solved significantly if microwave heating (MH) …

Microwave heating moment, thermal characteristics, and structural variations of different steel slag asphalt mixtures suffered from freeze-thaw damage

F Zhang, A Sha, Y Cao, W Wang, R Song - Cold Regions Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microwave heating (MH) can effectively repair the cracks caused by low temperatures in
asphalt pavements. This study aims to further recommend the moment of the implementation …

Assessment and optimization of tunnel lighting quality based on drivers' visual comfort: From methodology to application

B Liang, S He, C Qin, J Xiao - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drivers' visual comfort is directly affected by tunnel lighting quality. Currently, many built
tunnels have poor-quality lighting with varying degrees of visual interference, which may …

Experimental study on the temperature-regulating function of road thermoelectric generator system

D Yuan, W Jiang, J Xiao, X Ling, Y Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Road thermoelectric generator systems (RTEGSs) can convert the heat absorbed by asphalt
pavement into electricity. In addition, they can regulate the temperature of the asphalt …

[HTML][HTML] Design and performance evaluation of the epoxy-based self-luminous pavement marking

P Pan, Y Li, Y Chen, S Shu, X Hu, N Wang - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to prepare the self-luminous pavement marking (SLPM) to enhance driving
safety and reduce the risk of traffic accident. Firstly, the composition of the SLPM was …

Experimental analysis of deformation-adapted binders and their mixture performance

W Jiang, D Yuan, S Zhang, R Bao, J Xiao, W Wu… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, three deformation-adapted binders (rubber asphalt [RA], modified asphalt [MA],
and polyurethane [PU]) and their mixtures were selected as the research objects to …

Synthesis and characterization of polyurethane-based self-luminous pavement coatings: a performance evaluation study

Q Lu, X Liu, Z Lu, K Li - Frontiers in Materials, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Improving the nighttime vision of drivers is essential, given the growing advancements in
urban transportation. In this study, polyurethane-based self-luminous pavement coatings …

Enhancing tunnel lighting quality and energy efficiency with color aggregate semi-flexible pavement

H Diao, B Peng, T Ling - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the feasibility and performance effect of using waste materials such
as marble and glass to replace asphalt pavement aggregate to develop tunnel energy …

Tunnel Lighting Optimisation Study Based on Sunshade

S Xin, Y Wei, Z Zhao, N Liu, S Liu, Y Qu - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the proliferation of tunnels in mountainous and intricate landscapes, the design of
tunnel lighting has emerged as a crucial factor in curbing tunnel-related accidents and …

Enchantment of architectural luminescent-glass mortar (ALM) properties with encapsulation of white-color powder

J Wei, Y Xiao, TC Ling - Materials Today Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Architectural luminescent-glass mortar (ALM) possesses the ability to trap light in daytime
and convert into visible light at night, can be used as a decorative building material …