Using piezoelectric technology to harvest energy from pavement: A review
February 2025
A key point in building a contemporary energy system is the search for sustainable and green energy. Many green energy sources exist in the road or pavement domain, such as solar, thermal, wind, and...
A review of China's automotive industry policy: Recent developments and future trends
October 2024
To promote the improvement and development of China's automotive industry policy, this study conducts a systematic review and hierarchical analysis of both domestic and international automotive industry...
Causes and statistical characteristics of bridge failures: A review
June 2022
Bridge failure, which is generally associated with serious economic and life losses, is defined as the incapacity of a constructed bridge or its components to perform as specified in the design and...
Public transport inclusion and active aging: A systematic review on elderly mobility
April 2024
Global aging has brought attention to addressing the elderly mobility dilemma, and a commitment to address inclusive transport in aging. Transport inclusion for older adults aims at establishing an...
A review of thermal management systems of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles
December 2025
The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has made the safe, efficient, and long-lasting operation of lithium-ion batteries a critical area of research. During operation, batteries are exposed...
Advances in geopolymer materials: A comprehensive review
June 2021
Geopolymer is a new environment-friendly cementitious material, and the development of geopolymer can reduce the carbon dioxide emission caused by the development of cement industry. Geopolymer materials...
Transportation carbon reduction technologies: A review of fundamentals, application, and performance
December 2024
Transportation is one of the main sources of carbon emissions that cause climate change. The reduction of traffic carbon emissions is urgently needed. With advancements in technology, significant progress...
Land transport network resilience to cascading failures: A systematic literature review of modeling, evaluation, and recovery
April 2026
Local failures in land transport networks can escalate into systemic paralysis through cascading effects, severely reducing accessibility and the efficiency of travel. The land transport network encompasses...
Moisture effects on asphalt pavement performance: A review of asphalt deterioration, damage mechanisms, and mitigation strategies
August 2026
Under moisture exposure, asphalt road surfaces are susceptible to multiple deterioration mechanisms, which diminish their service performance and considerably reduce their service life. To address the...
A detailed review on license plate detection and recognition methods
June 2026
License plate detection and recognition (LPDR) is crucial for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) to ensure traffic safety and control. LPDR systems are widely used in traffic monitoring, vehicle...
Study on demand and characteristics of parking system in urban areas: A review
February 2020
The increasing rate of private car usage in the urban areas as a result of fast-growing economy, derelict policies and subsidies are the main causes making car parking one of the main concerns for transport...
Asphalt pavement water film thickness detection and prediction model: A review
June 2023
Over the course of storm or rainfall event, water thickness builds up on road surface resulting in a loss of contact between vehicle tires and road surface and puts drivers into immediate danger especially...
Traffic prediction in time series, spatialtemporal, and OD data: A systematic survey
June 2025
The burgeoning field of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) has been pivotal in addressing contemporary traffic challenges, significantly benefiting from the evolution of computational capabilities...
A comprehensive review of the utilisation of artificial intelligence in the maintenance of railway infrastructure
June 2026
The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has seen an excessive utility across several industrial domains including railways. In general, railway infrastructure is composed of various...
Thermal performance of cooling strategies for asphalt pavement: A state-of-the-art review
June 2021
Asphalt pavements absorb and store more heat than natural surfaces. Thus, high temperatures are emitted from conventional asphalt pavements, subsequently releasing heat into the atmosphere and contributing...
Reimagining road pavements: Visionary approaches to future functionality and design
June 2026
This review article presents a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of road pavements, focusing on the critical need to improve existing practices in response to modern transportation demands....
Vehicle drivable area detection based on multi-modal fusion under the constraint of lane rules
August 2026
Drivable area detection is a critical task for autonomous vehicle navigation, as it involves pixel-level classification of the environment into drivable and non-drivable regions. This fine-grained segmentation...
Road life-cycle carbon dioxide emissions and emission reduction technologies: A review
August 2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the road sector have attracted increasing attention in current years. This paper attempted to provide a systematic review of the existing research efforts on road...
A review of research on vehicle detection in adverse weather environments
October 2025
Real-time vehicle detection in adverse weather environments is highly important for improving the level of vehicle intelligence and reducing the occurrence of traffic accidents. Multi-sensor fusion...
Evolution of suspension bridge structural systems, design theories, and shape-finding methods: A literature survey
April 2024
Modern suspension bridges exhibit a trend of lighter structures, more diversified structural forms, and longer spans, the latter already exceeding two kilometers. Bridge performance under dead and live...
Review of recycling waste plastics in asphalt paving materials
October 2022
An ever-growing demand for depleted natural resources is one of the significant challenges facing the global asphalt pavement industry in building and maintaining global asphalt pavements. Because plastics...
GPU-enabled evolutionary dynamic programming for rapid route and rescue planning for first responders
August 2026
Rapid and reliable route planning is of paramount significance for first responders to respond to emergent situations promptly, hence minimizing damages and casualties. This paper presents a new graphics...
A systematic review of digital twins for electric vehicles
October 2024
The transport sector emits 18% of global CO2. Industry and consumers must adopt green mobility to reduce emissions and climate change. This will help achieve sustainability by improving efficiency and...
A comprehensive review of bio-oil, bio-binder and bio-asphalt materials: Their source, composition, preparation and performance
April 2022
To promote the application of bio-materials and provide a direction for their further researches, this paper comprehensively summarizes the research progress of biomaterials in recent years. The review...
Risk assessment of hazardous materials transportation: A review of research progress in the last thirty years
August 2022
In recent years, hazardous materials transportation accidents occur frequently, causing huge casualties and property losses. Risk assessment of hazardous materials transportation has been constantly...