Graphene is a carbon-based nanomaterial used in various industries to improve the
performance of hundreds of materials. For instance, graphene-like materials have been …

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 …

Exposed to detrimental environmental factors, such as heat, oxygen, and ultraviolet (UV)
radiation, asphalt materials are prone to hardness and brittleness, namely, asphalt aging …

Inorganic nanofillers such as nano silica (nano-SiO 2) modifiers can enhance the
rheological and anti-aging performance of bitumen. However, nanoparticles are susceptible …

Cold-mixed epoxy asphalt (CEA) has attracted extensive attention in overloaded and steel
bridge pavement and maintenance engineering because of its room temperature …

With the use of nanocomposite synthesis operations, the produced zinc oxide/expanded
vermiculite (ZnO/EVMT) composite, a combination of ZnO particles and EVMT, has ZnO …

It has been determined that the compositions of zinc oxide/expanded vermiculite (ZnO/EV)
can exert synergetic effects on improving the aging resistance of asphalt, but road …

How bitumen works with clay minerals is an essential matter for the application of nano-clay
minerals (eg, montmorillonite, vermiculite) in bitumen modification. In this paper, the …

Climate change is already happening. It is one of the significant challenges that the planet
has to face. Asphalt road pavements cover a large area of the Earth's surface; consequently …

In order to improve the water damage resistance of styrene butadiene styrene (SBS)
modified asphalt, anti-stripping agents (BWH551 and LY) and nanomaterial (Nano-SiO 2) …