Interfacial adhesion at the molecular level is a complex process, where the key players
(asphalt, aggregates, water, and air) are in a dynamic state of structural equilibrium, varying …

In this investigation, various Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) probes were used to
characterize changes in the adhesion properties of aged asphalt under different …

The damage mechanism of severe salt corrosion on asphalt surfaces should be revealed at
molecular scale. This study utilized molecular dynamics (MD) and density functional theory …

Polyphosphoric acid (PPA) plays an important role in improving the performance of polymer
modified asphalt binders. This study aims to understand the modification mechanism of PPA …

Asphalt-aggregate interfaces are prone to damage by moisture, leading to a decrease in
interfacial adhesion. However, the precise mechanism governing water molecule behavior …

To demonstrate the rejuvenation effect of waste soybean oil (WSO) on aged asphalt binder
(AB) and realise the efficient combination of laboratory evaluation and numerical simulation …

This study utilized molecular dynamics simulations to assess the rejuvenation of aged
asphalt (AA) with waste soybean oil (WSO) and functionalized SBS polymers, focusing on …

The performance of styrene-butadiene-styrene modified asphalt (SBSMA) is significantly
impacted by its aging and regeneration. In this research, the molecular dynamics simulation …

This study characterized the morphology, high-temperature property, rheological property,
adhesion, cohesion, and chemical component of asphalt binder under aqueous solutions of …

Reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) stands at the forefront of sustainable practices in road
construction and rehabilitation. However, concerns regarding the moisture susceptibility of …