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ISSN: 2097-0498
CN: 61-1520/U
e-ISSN: 2773-0077

Resilient behavior of unbound granular material: A review

When a vehicle moves over a flexible pavement structure, it generates loading and unloading cycles that produce recoverable (resilient) and permanent (plastic) deformations in the granular base and...

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Discretization and assembly connection technology of cement concrete pavement structure: A review

Precast concrete pavements (PCPs) represent an innovative solution in the construction industry, addressing the need for rapid, intelligent, and low-carbon pavement technologies that significantly reduce...

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Towards sustainable pavement construction: A review of the degree of blending in hot recycled asphalt mixture

The use of hot recycled asphalt mixture (HRAM) allows for a reduction in the depletion of non-renewable resources and presents environmental benefits. However, concerns arise regarding the performance...

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Study on separation identification of cement stabilized crushed stone mixture based on convolutional neural network

With the vigorous development of China's transportation industry, the mileage of high-grade highways based on semi rigid base layers has been increasing year by year. However, the commonly used material...

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Application of nanomaterials on the performance of SBS modified asphalt binders and mixtures: A comprehensive review

Presently, many asphalts and modified asphalts fail to satisfy long-term serviceability and durability criteria. Researchers are utilizing several asphalt modifiers to enhance the overall performance...

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Evaluation of effective parameters on pavement surface temperature

The elevated temperatures adversely affect the durability and lifespan of pavement. Understanding the factors that influence asphalt pavement temperature offers valuable insights for creating climate-friendly...

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Tire/road noise analysis of innovative microsurfacing mixtures based on SPERoN® model and noise-related texture indicators

Road traffic noise is a significant environmental issue in urban areas with major health and economic implications for communities. Thus, a comprehensive understanding of tire/road noise mechanism is...

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Effects of plateau environment on cement concrete properties: A review

The plateau environment not only affects the development of concrete’s early strength but also damages its durability during its service life. This paper summarized and analyzed the impact of plateau...

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Laboratory performance of sustainable stone matrix asphalt mixtures utilizing electric arc furnace slag and waste plastic

This research examined the feasibility of incorporating electric arc furnace (EAF) slag and waste plastic into stone matrix asphalt (SMA) mixtures. With annual global production of over 70 million tons...

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Learning models for predicting pavement friction based on non-contact texture measurements: Comparative assessment

Ensuring highway safety relies heavily on pavement friction resistance. To enable network-level pavement skid resistance monitoring and management, this study proposes a non-contact three-dimensional...

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Advanced machine learning techniques for predicting mechanical properties of eco-friendly self-compacting concrete

This study evaluates the performance of advanced machine learning (ML) models in predicting the mechanical properties of eco-friendly self-compacting concrete (SCC), with a focus on compressive strength,...

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Application of isocyanate-based materials in asphalt pavement: A review

Isocyanate and its products are playing an increasingly important role in the high-performance development of asphalt pavement, but researchers have always focused on polyurethane (PU), one of the isocyanate...

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Hydrogen peroxide activation of waste tire crumb rubber for improving compatibility with bitumen: Laboratory and molecular dynamics insights

Enhancing rubber-bitumen compatibility is crucial to improve pavement performance and durability. To investigate the compatibility improvement between H2O2-activated waste crumb rubber (AWCR) and bitumen,...

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RAP agglomeration and partial blending of recycled hot mix asphalt: A literature review

Current mix design practices typically assume total blending and use the white curve of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) to determine the gradation and optimum asphalt content (OAC) of recycled hot...

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Deploying machine learning for long-term road pavement moisture prediction: A case study from Queensland, Australia

Moisture accumulation within road pavements, particularly in unbound granular materials with or without thin sprayed seals, presents significant challenges in high-rainfall regions such as Queensland....

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Evaluation of HMA and WMA RAP mixture using hydrogenated castor oil flakes

In this study, reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) used in different percentages in hot mix asphalt (HMA) and warm mix asphalt (WMA) were tested for moisture, fracture and rutting resistance adding hydrogenated...

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State of the art review on inorganic powders modified asphalt materials: Reducing the temperature of asphalt pavement

To reduce the temperature diseases of asphalt pavement, improve the service quality of road and extend service life, the research of inorganic powders that reduce the temperature of asphalt pavements...

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Research progress of intelligent testing technology and evaluation methods for subgrade engineering

Subgrade engineering is a fundamental aspect of infrastructure construction in China. As the primary structural element responsible for bearing and distributing traffic loads, the subgrade must not...

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Soft computing applications in asphalt pavement: A comprehensive review of data-driven techniques using response surface methodology and machine learning

The asphalt pavement industry is transforming because of the growing influence of artificial intelligence and industrial digitization. As a result of this shift, there is a stronger emphasis on advanced...

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Impact of pavement friction decay on speed limits and autonomous vehicles: A theoretical and experimental study

Commonly, the standards for the geometric design of roads refer to a given set of values for the friction coefficient (longitudinal and transverse friction). These "reference" values imply corresponding...

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Models and methods for dynamic response of 3D flexible and rigid pavements to moving loads: A review by representative examples

This work reviews models and methods for determining the dynamic response of pavements to moving vehicle loads in the framework of continuum-based three dimensional models and linear theories. This...

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Investigation of the effect of particle composition on its distribution homogeneity in aggregate blend using discrete element method

The homogeneity of aggregate blend has a significant influence on the performance of asphalt mixture. The composition of aggregate blend, including the size combination and the mass ratio between each...

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A comprehensive state-of-art review on the use of rejuvenators in asphalt pavement

The utilization of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in asphalt mixtures has gained momentum in recent years, yet concerns persist regarding the long-term performance and binder properties of high RAP...

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Review on composition properties, functionalization of bio-oil and its rejuvenation behavior and mechanism on aged asphalt

The objective of this paper is to comprehensively review the research progress of bio-oil properties and hot rejuvenation behavior and mechanism to aged asphalt. The preparation process, composition...

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Roller-compacted geopolymer concrete mixes with recycled asphalt pavement material

The performance of roller compacted concrete (RCC) was greatly influenced by variations in material proportion, optimum moisture content, density of mixes and methodology adopted making it different...

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