Recent progress in PEG-based composite phase change materials

A Kim, NA Wert, EB Gowd, R Patel - Polymer Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This review discusses advances in polyethylene glycol-based composite phase change
materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage (TES) and thermal regulation. PCMs utilize …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review on the functionality of ultra-thin overlays towards a future low carbon road maintenance

M Guo, R Zhang, X Du, P Liu - Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Highway maintenance mileage reached 5.25 million kilometers in China by 2021. Ultra-thin
overlay is one of the most commonly used maintenance technologies, which can …

Developing a solid–solid phase change heat storage asphalt pavement material and its application as functional filler for cooling asphalt pavement

M Jia, A Sha, W Jiang, X Li, W Jiao - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, functional pavement materials become a research hotpot for road researchers.
This paper aims to develop a phase change heat storage asphalt pavement material and …

Eco-friendly wood plastic composites with biomass-activated carbon-based form-stable phase change material for building energy conversion

J Xu, J Sun, J Zhao, W Zhang, J Zhou, L Xu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCM) can store heat energy through the process of phase change
and keep the ambient temperature in a comfortable range, thus reaching the aim of energy …

A review of recent developments and challenges of using phase change materials for thermoregulation in asphalt pavements

D Zhang, W Bu, Q Wang, P Liu, Z Shao, X Liu… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The regulation of asphalt pavement temperature is crucial in ensuring its durability,
promoting traffic safety, and preserving the environment. Phase change materials (PCMs) …

[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 …

Effectiveness of the different eutectic phase-change materials in cooling asphalt pavement

J Dai, F Ma, Z Fu, J Liu, C Li, Y Hou, H Wu - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Choosing a phase-change material (PCM) adapted to the specific phase-change
temperature (T m) required for each temperature condition is of utmost importance in cooling …

Development of polyurethane-based solid-solid phase change materials for cooling asphalt pavements

A Sha, J Zhang, M Jia, W Jiang, W Jiao - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective cool pavement technologies with using phase change materials (PCMs) are of
great significance to alleviate Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect and improve the functionality …

Assessing the direct interaction of asphalt binder with stearic acid/palmitic acid binary eutectic phase change material

J Dai, F Ma, Z Fu, C Li, D Wu, K Shi, W Dong… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
To achieve the practical application of the stearic acid/palmitic acid binary eutectic phase
change material (SA/PA-PCM) as an asphalt additive for cooling asphalt pavements in the …

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 …