Ultraviolet ageing of bituminous materials: A comprehensive literature review from 2011 to 2022

R Polo-Mendoza, G Martinez-Arguelles… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The transport infrastructure is crucial to maintaining the interconnection of urban, rural, and
commercial centres, thus allowing the socioeconomic growth of populations and …

A comprehensive review of biochar utilization for low-carbon flexible asphalt pavements

NSA Yaro, MH Sutanto, NZ Habib, A Usman, JM Kaura… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
A large amount of biomass waste is produced globally, and its production and improper
management are major environmental issues. Pavement industries consume large amounts …

Experiment and multiscale molecular simulations on the Cu absorption by biochar-modified asphalt: An insight into removal capability and mechanism of heavy metals …

YL Yaphary, M He, G Lu, F Zou, P Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asphalt has been the primary material for pavements and other building components such
as roof shingles and waterproofing systems, which can be the path for stormwater runoff …

Application of biochar cement-based materials for carbon sequestration

S Song, Z Liu, G Liu, X Cui, J Sun - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, carbon emissions from cement production and agricultural waste treatment
have been increasing year by year. Biochar, as a derivative of agricultural waste, provides …

Biomass valorization toward sustainable asphalt pavements: Progress and prospects

L He, M Tao, Z Liu, Z Cao, J Zhu, J Gao, E Chailleux… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
T o cope with the global climate crisis and assist in achieving the carbon neutrality, the use
of biomass materials to fully or partially replace petroleum-based products and unrenewable …

Aging behavior of polyphosphoric acid/styrene-butadiene-styrene-modified bio-mixed asphalt based on high-temperature rheological properties and microscopic …

X Yang, G Liu, H Zhang, Y Meng, C Peng, X He… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the performance of polyphosphoric acid/styrene–butadienestyrene
(PPA/SBS)-modified bio-mixed asphalt after thermo-oxidative and ultraviolet (UV) aging …

Adsorbing volatile organic compounds within bitumen improves colloidal stability and air quality

M Mousavi, S Aldagari, EH Fini - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The mass loss of bitumen due to volatilization is one of the deterioration mechanisms
through which the chemical composition of bitumen deviates from its original condition …

[HTML][HTML] Recovering the properties of aged bitumen using bio-rejuvenators derived from municipal wastes

Y Hu, E Omairey, D Hughes, H Bailey… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Ageing of bitumen leads to significant performance deterioration of asphalt pavements and
leads to material properties that are not conducive to recycling. Aiming to maximise the …

Lignin structure defines the properties of asphalt binder as a modifier

R Zhang, S Sun, L Wang, L Guo, Q Shi, J Jia… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to further illustrate the relationship between technical lignin structure and
asphalt binder performance. Two types of technical lignins (soda lignin and kraft lignins) …

UV-induced gradient aging of bitumen films: A comprehensive study

Q Liu, X Yi, AC Falchetto, M Cai, B Yu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The aging of bitumen materials under ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a highly intricate process
involving volatilization of components and multiple photochemical reactions. To gain a …