Cold mix asphalt: An overview

S Jain, B Singh - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Global warming is one of the biggest challenges that we are facing today. Construction
industry is also contributing to the problem by emitting greenhouse gases. In order to deal …

Polymer modification of bitumen: Advances and challenges

J Zhu, B Birgisson, N Kringos - European Polymer Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Advances and challenges in the field of bitumen polymer modification for road construction
during the last 40 years are reviewed in this paper. The history of bitumen polymer …

A review on moisture damages of hot and warm mix asphalt and related investigations

MR Kakar, MO Hamzah, J Valentin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
Moisture damage has been reported as one of the main forms of distress in asphalt mixtures
since the 1900s. The bond between asphalt aggregate constituents fails in the presence of …

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 …

An evaluation of the performance of hot mix asphalt containing calcium carbide residue as a filler

A Dulaimi, HK Shanbara, H Jafer, M Sadique - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
The reduction of both environmental problems and construction costs has motivated the
asphalt pavement industry to increasingly use waste materials as alternative raw materials …

Mechanical, durability and microstructure properties of Cold Asphalt Emulsion Mixtures with different types of filler

AI Nassar, MK Mohammed, N Thom, T Parry - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the enhancement of Cold Asphalt Emulsion
Mixtures (CAEMs) using binary and ternary blended fillers (BBF and TBF), including an in …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the use of different fillers and Kaowax additive in warm mix asphalt mixtures

MJ Amirkhani, M Fakhri, A Amirkhani - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
The existing concerns about the global warming have prompted many researchers to study
the warm mix asphalt (WMA) mixtures. Although WMA enjoys several advantages over the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of sustainability, pretreatment, and engineering considerations of asphalt modifiers from the industrial solid wastes

MRM Hasan, JW Chew, A Jamshidi, X Yang… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The escalating mass of solid waste at an overwhelming sum requires a global attention to
strive for efficient waste management and to outsource the ecological treatments. The …

Sunlight to heal mortar cracks: Photocatalytic self-healing mortar

Y Zhou, M Elchalakani, P Du, C Sun, Z Zhang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using capsules containing repairing materials to heal concrete cracks has always been a
method of great interest to achieve self-healing concrete. Breaking the capsules to release …

Application of the surface free energy method on the mechanism of low-temperature cracking of asphalt mixtures

MN Yalghouzaghaj, A Sarkar, GH Hamedi… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the role of the basic properties of materials in the low-temperature
cracking using thermodynamic theory concepts. The Pull Off direct tensile strength test was …