Road Materials and Pavement Design

Papers
(The median citation count of Road Materials and Pavement Design is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Critical dynamic stress for the frozen subgrade soil58
Investigating the use of zinc production wastes as filler in asphalt mixtures49
Development of a balance mix performance framework for assessing high-recycled asphalt mixtures’ resistance: a study integrating laboratory and field findings47
Fatigue life prediction for carbonated recycled aggregate concrete used in airport runway46
Research on probability index of road driving comfort based on driving vibration distribution38
Expansion process of foamed bitumen considering surface energy37
Rheological and performance characterisation of cold bituminous mastics made with different bitumen emulsions and mineral fillers36
Key pavement condition indicators for assessing highway pavement maintenance quality index35
Effective temperature model for rutting prediction considering temperature distribution inside the asphalt pavements32
Cracking performance evaluation and modelling of RAP mixtures containing different recycled materials using deep neural network model32
Applicability of various mixing rules for hot asphalt recycled binders26
Evaluation and modelling of low-temperature fracture properties of asphalt binders in thin film by means of the local fracture test26
The incorporation of the plastic-coated aggregates into a South African asphalt mixture26
Analytical modelling of complex stiffness modulus tests in direct tension-compression on asphalt concrete and nonlinearity effect due to strain amplitude25
Impact of solar exposure on chemical and rheological properties of hybrid polymer modified bitumen with recycled plastics24
Evaluation of the influence of warm additives modified by Vestenamer polymer on the performance of stone matrix asphalt containing crumb rubber23
Effect of lime and cement fillers on moisture susceptibility of cold mix asphalt22
Correlations among physical properties of pervious concrete with different aggregate sizes and mix proportions22
Functional and field performance of epoxy asphalt technology – state-of-the-art21
Ageing behaviour of naturally and artificially aged bitumen samples after the addition of rejuvenators21
Asphaltene agglomeration through physical-chemical and rheological testing20
A novel approach for automatic asphalt pavement crack length estimation20
Mechanical strength of an hot-mix asphalt using recycled concrete aggregate: mass and volume proportioning19
Durability of GGBS based alkali-activated binder treated peat through wetting-drying cycle19
Pavement subgrade stabilisation using refractory castables: minimisation of layer thickness18
Effect of bottleneck-causing clogging on infiltration-runoff of pervious concrete pavement system18
Thermoreversible aging in asphalt binders18
Full-scale field test of early-age behaviour of partially continuous reinforced concrete pavement18
Optimising waste cooking oil as rejuvenator for recycled mixtures: a laboratory-based approach18
Ultrasonic characterisation of the elastic properties of mineral aggregates used in asphalt mixtures18
Vehicle excess fuel consumption due to pavement deflection17
The investigation on the effects of sulphur on the performance of sulphur-bitumen binder17
Experimental investigation of mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete pavement (RCCP) reinforced with date palm fibres16
The role of inorganic nanoparticles in photo-oxidation ageing resistance of the thermochromic asphalt binder16
Evaluating circularity in pavements using mass and value-based indicators16
Heterogeneous numerical simulation of fatigue behaviour of porous HMA by a multi-scale approach16
Comparative investigation of different blends ageing behaviours for short-term thermal oxidation ageing mechanism of SBS-modified bitumen16
Effects of waste plastic addition via dry method and pre-mixing temperature on the mechanical performance of asphalt concrete15
Field assessment of rigid pavement stabilisation using cementitious grout: case study15
Chemical, mineralogical, microstructural and engineering properties of tropical soils stabilised with the combined and individual use of different types of steel slag15
Impact of air voids and environmental temperature of asphalt concrete on black ice15
Evaluating the optimised YOLO-based defect detection method for subsurface diagnosis with ground penetrating radar15
Dielectric characterisation of rock aggregates with different grain size distributions15
The effect of eco-friendly functionalised acid sludge on thermo-rheological characteristics of bituminous composites14
Model for calculation of thermal stresses in concrete pavement slabs with refined non-linear deformation constraints14
Performance based design of bonded whitetopping overlays14
Assessment of satellite-based MERRA climate data in AASHTOWare pavement mechanistic-empirical design14
Leaching of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals from stored reclaimed asphalt pavement13
Dynamic behaviors of frozen silt under repeated traffic loading13
Rheological performance of modified binders with LDPE from municipal and consumer waste sources13
Replica road pavements for rolling resistance measurements13
2-D FEM thermomechanical coupling in the analysis of a flexible eRoad subjected to thermal and traffic loading13
Exploration of calcined clays and nanoclays as a potential construction material for sustainable development: a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review13
Evaluation of warm mix effect in laboratory using a self-developed WMA additive Alube13
Evaluating thermal contraction behaviour of basalt mastic using micromechanical finite element modelling13
Artificial intelligence techniques for pavement performance prediction: a systematic review12
Decoupling oxidation and hardening in ageing: evaluation of bitumen-stone adhesion using different experimental methods12
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Effect of carbonation of soil-slag mixtures on the resilient behaviour and structural response of an asphalt pavement12
Evaluating the effects of different modifiers on the water stability and storability of cold-patching asphalt mixture12
Experimental and numerical study of conductive heat transfer in aggregate particles using a flighted, rotary drum12
Structural distress of cycle paths – the effect of heavy loading and groundwater table in full-scale testing12
Microstructural characterisation and analysis of coarse aggregates in asphalt drill cores12
Enhanced mechanical performances of epoxy asphalt adhesives modified by graphene oxide12
Comparison between ACN–PCN and ACR–PCR for rigid airport pavement with case study11
Bituminous pavement overlay of a porous asphalt mixture with ladle furnace slag: a pilot project.11
Aggregate migration and self-organisation properties of asphalt mixtures during compaction process11
Experimental and numerical study on ovalisation test for pavement and HMA layer interface behaviour assessment11
Biopolymers as bitumen additives: a systematic quantitative literature review11
Application of single score methods for environmental impact assessment to compare pavement technologies11
Investigation of using municipal solid waste incineration fly ash as alternative aggregates replacement in hot mix asphalt11
Physicochemical and aging characterisation of bio-binders from pine wood resin for paving applications11
A review on soil stabilisation of unsealed road pavements from an Australian perspective11
Fatigue testing on bitumen binder using different column specimen shapes11
Predicting pavement performance using distress deterioration curves11
Geopolymerisation and micro-pore assessment of soft soil used as flexible pavement material in road construction11
Use of nanomaterials in underlying and subgrade soil stabilisation: a review10
Enhancing aramid fibre-modified asphalt mixture through a two-step surface immersion method10
Developing a skid resistance prediction model for newly built pavement: application to a case study of steel bridge deck pavement10
Field factors impacting incentives of quality control for performance (QCP) and pay for performance (PFP) specifications for hot-mix asphalt in Illinois10
Curing conditions effect on the stabilization of recycled asphalt pavement with alkali-activated metakaolin and rice husk ash-derived activator10
Performance of pervious concrete influenced by typical properties of recycled concrete aggregate and suggestions for practical use10
Evaluating the combined effect of photooxidation and thermal ageing of bitumen10
Wetting kinetics of a bitumen droplet on a glass substrate9
Performance and assessment of modified cold recycled asphalt emulsion mixture9
State of the art on the hydraulic properties of pervious concrete9
The impact of reactive oxygen species coupled with moisture on bitumen long-term aging9
Method of evaluation of pavement bitumen adhesion9
Correlating microscopic pore characteristics with permeability coefficient in porous asphalt concrete: an X-ray CT-based approach9
Impact of crushing shape and geopolymerization on reclaimed concrete aggregate for recycling in the flexible pavement: an enhanced circular economy solution9
Optimised asphalt overlay configuration to mitigate reflective cracking using a new innovative full-scale testing9
Impact of pre-treated recycled concrete aggregate on performance of bituminous mix composed of reclaimed asphalt pavement with waste polyethylene9
A hybrid machine learning framework for predicting moisture-induced pavement failure: integrating sensitivity analysis and data augmentation9
Expansion method and application of initial deflection data for asphalt pavement based on the unascertained number theory: a case study9
Influence of chemical modifiers on the properties and hydration mechanism of slow setting cement made with CFB ash and slag9
Effects of cementitious stabilisers on performance and life cycle impacts of full-depth reclamation9
Cracking indices and effects of synthetic fibres on the mechanical properties of cold recycled asphalt mixtures8
Temperature correction for traffic speed deflectometer measurements on flexible pavement using ANN models8
Assessment of the low-temperature performance of asphalt mixtures for bridge pavement8
Fractal analysis of pore structure of cement-emulsified asphalt mortar8
Extrinsic healing of asphalt mixtures: a review8
Study on the rheological behaviour of UHPC considering the combination of temperature and mineral admixture8
Effects of temperature on the dynamic response of airfield runway subgrade in cold regions8
A comprehensive evaluation on particles breakage characteristics of waste argillaceous gangue as subgrade filler8
Strength improvement of clay subgrade soil stabilised with recycled concrete aggregate and granulated blast furnace slag8
A review on pavement data acquisition and analytics tools using autonomous vehicles8
Measuring surface texture of in-service asphalt pavement: evaluation of two proposed hand-portable methods8
Mechanical behaviour of concrete pavement widening8
Biochar effects on the performance of conventional and rubberized HMA8
Freeze–thaw resistance of pervious concrete produced with different aggregates and fibres8
Deterioration of low-temperature property of modified asphalt under ultraviolet ageing considering physical hardening8
Evaluation of joint activation and joint spacing in concrete overlays8
Full-scale life cycle assessment of asphalt concrete base course containing RAP under different temperature conditions8
The role of fine aggregate matrix in the linear viscoelastic behaviour of cement-bitumen treated materials8
Moisture-induced damage potential of asphalt mixes containing polyphosphoric acid and antistripping agent8
Waste chicken fat oil as a biomass regenerator to restore the performance of aged asphalt: rheological properties and regeneration mechanism8
A posteriori constrained bio-inspired algorithm for enhancing strength and resilient modulus of soft subgrade soil8
Effect of different adding methods of Nano-TiO 2 to micro-surfacing layer on NO x degradation8
Modelling of the fatigue cracking resistance of grid reinforced asphalt concrete by coupling fast BEM and FEM8
Experimental investigation and AutoML prediction of the resilient behaviour of coarse-grained waste rocks8
Volume stability evaluation and life prediction of steel slag water-stabilised materials7
The effect of gamma-irradiated recycled polyolefins as asphalt binder modifiers7
Laboratory fatigue performance of the cement-stabilised loess fabricated using different compaction methods7
Development of prediction models for interlayer shear strength in asphalt pavement using machine learning and SHAP techniques7
Application of recycled lignin powder as a sustainable additive for soil improvement against water resistance7
Conversions of viscoelastic deflections of asphalt pavement under TSD load to elastic ones for pavement condition assessments7
An alternative approach for characterization of the linear viscoelastic behavior of asphalt binders7
Effect of surface free energy on water absorption of roller-compacted concrete pavement containing calcium stearate powder7
A micromechanics-rheological approach to study the stiffening mechanism of hydrated lime in asphalt mastics7
Improving the accuracy of mineral aggregate surface energy estimation based on goniometry7
Feasibility of using bio-oil from biodiesel production for bio-bitumen creation7
Advanced characterisation of multi-recycled warm asphalt pavement (MRWAP) with high content of recycled asphalt pavement7
Performance evaluation of marginal materials in geosynthetic reinforced base layers7
How does the isophthalic unsaturated polyester affect the dielectric properties, the glass transition, and the ductility of bitumen?7
Spray water cooling of newly laid asphalt pavement for rapid opening to traffic7
Determination of equivalent axle load factors with the use of strain energy of distortion7
Life cycle and performance assessment of recycled aggregates in pavement construction: a cross-sectoral, open-loop approach7
Experimental study on properties of epoxy binder and epoxy bonding chips layer for steel bridge deck pavement7
Investigation of abrasion resistance of geopolymer concrete cured in ambient temperature for pavement applications7
Comparison of fly ash and rice husk ash effects on the mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete for pavements7
Pavement temperature model for Canadian Asphalt Binder selection: Introduction to the CPT model7
Self-compacting polyurethane mixture for steel bridge pavement: characterisation and optimisation of constituent materials7
Numerical determination of pavement mean texture depths at different degrees of traffic polishing-induced wear7
An alternative method for determination of compaction level for the pavement granular layers7
Asphalt binder selection for future Canadian climatic conditions using various pavement temperature prediction models7
Accuracy assessment of light detection and ranging system measurements for jointed concrete pavement surface geometry7
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Suction stress effects on stress-dependent resilient modulus of subgrade soils7
Digital characterisation of aggregate particles in pavement materials: a method combining quantitative scanning techniques and particle geometry7
Stochastic-based pavement rehabilitation model at the network level with prediction uncertainty considerations6
3D Spectral element model with a space-decoupling technique for the response of transversely isotropic pavements to moving vehicular loading6
Statistical investigation of aggregate size and shape impact on porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete6
Effect of aged material properties on transverse crack performance with two-round field observations6
Pavement rutting performance analysis of automated vehicles: contribution of flexible pavement layers’ characteristics6
The use of the semi-circular bending method to assess the intermediate-temperature fracture toughness of asphalt concrete mixes with reclaimed asphalt shingles6
Prediction of asphalt concrete energy release rate from Texas Overlay Test using machine learning6
Numerical analysis of field aging in asphalt pavements via coupling of diffusion process and kinetics aging model6
Evaluation of the cohesive bond strength of bitumen and mastics6
Responses of a thin flexible pavement loaded with tires of various dimensions and configurations6
Comparison of lab-produced asphalt emulsions by manufacturing equipment type6
Mechanistic-empirical model to predict transverse joint faulting of bonded concrete overlays of asphalt6
Enhancing the acid rain resistance of recycled aggregate pervious concrete with reactive powder cementitious system6
Estimating local pavement performance and remaining service interval using neural networks-based models and automation tool6
Evaluating the mechanical performance and durability of cement-treated base mixtures containing 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement6
Multiscale characterisation on the adhesion and selective adsorption at bitumen–mineral interface6
Comparing the performance of SBS and thermoplastics modified asphalt binders and asphalt mixes6
An improved ResNet50 model for predicting pavement condition index (PCI) directly from pavement images6
Effect of nano calcium carbonate (nano CaCO3) on the strength and consolidation properties of clayey sand soil6
Exploring the viability of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) biodiesel as a bitumen remover6
Rheological characterisation of rejuvenator blending lines6
Relationship between crossover modulus and asphalt chemistry to oxidation process based on the RHEO + method6
Uncertainty analysis of life cycle assessment of asphalt surfacings6
Machine learning applications in identifying outliers within asphalt mixture fracture test data*6
Optimising bitumen modification: how styrene–butadiene–styrene (SBS) characteristics and content affect bitumen behaviour6
Investigating the impact of limonene on asphalt-aggregate surface adhesion based on molecular dynamics simulations6
Small-scale laboratory tests for quantifying aggregate interlocking in short-panelled concrete pavements6
Effect of low dosage crumbed rubber on the mechanical properties of a dense graded asphalt mixture6
Cement – natural rubber latex stabilised recycled concrete aggregate as a pavement base material6
Impact of binder rheological characteristics and source on the intermediate-temperature cracking and cost of three FHWA EDC-6 target overlay pavement solutions6
Aggregate boundary recognition of asphalt mixture CT images based on convolutional neural networks6
Modelling the thermophysical properties of pavement layers using real-time sensor-collected data6
Preparation of inorganic binder-stabilised material with iron tailings: strength formation and gradation optimisation6
Evaluation of complex modulus and fatigue properties of cold recycled material mixtures using small-scale specimens6
Effects of moisture content and soil suction on the permanent deformation of tropical subgrade soils: experimental investigations and modelling5
Surrogate models to predict maximum dry unit weight, optimum moisture content and California bearing ratio form grain size distribution curve5
Investigating the rheological properties and compatibility behaviours of RET/PE and WR/CR/SBS compound-modified bitumen5
The effect of multiaxial geocomposite reinforcement on fatigue performance and crack propagation delay in double-layered asphalt beams5
Environmental and economic assessment of whitetoppings made with sustainable concrete mixtures having ground granulated blast furnace slag, recycled concrete aggregates and hybrid fibres5
Optimised durable pavement rolling resistance5
Linear and nonlinear viscoelastic parameters of asphalt binders modified with softening agents5
Optimisation and evaluation of concrete pavement using finite element analysis5
Studying the impact of aggregates and mix volumetric properties on the moisture resistance of asphalt concrete using a feed-Forward artificial neural network5
Data fusion for pavement performance modelling using the Bayesian approach: case study in Afghanistan5
Real-time edge AI algorithm for road defects detection5
Investigating the properties of asphalt binder modified by high- and low-density polyethylene polymer and nano-silica5
Effectiveness of the shear strength ratio as an indicator of moisture susceptibility of asphalt mixtures5
Effect analysis of using tall oil pitch (TOP) to partially extend bitumen in asphalt pavements: comparison of different TOPs5
Effect of bio-rejuvenator on recycled porous asphalt mixes5
Performance of the UAS-LiDAR sensing approach in detecting and measuring pavement frost heaves5
Simplified Markovian-based pavement management model for sustainable long-term rehabilitation planning5
Characterisation and modelling of subgrade resilient modulus for pavement structural design in Egypt5
Investigating the effect of ultraviolet aging on the healing capacity of bitumen containing taconite tailings5
Evaluation of chemical composition and physical properties of bituminous binders and fractions5
Experimental evaluation of fatigue and recovery properties of a bituminous mixture during cyclic loading and rest tests5
Comparison of open-graded, dense-graded and semi-porous asphalt mixtures for motorway wearing courses based on Wehner-Schulze tests and photogrammetry5
Performance improvement of slurry seal by glass powder: mechanical evaluation and life cycle assessment5
Asphalt mixtures degradation induced by water, frost, and road salt in the 4-PB bending test evaluated by stiffness variability5
Reconstruction and evolution of 3D model on asphalt pavement surface texture using digital image processing technology and accelerated pavement testing5
Novel non-nuclear methodology for coarse granular soil compaction control: the Sherbrooke Method5
Partially replacing cement with rice husk ash (RHA) in cement stabilised macadam (CSM) containing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) for qualified base materials5
Role of nano silica and nano copolymer as partial replacement of cement for stabilisation of problematic north east India peat5
Improved approach for prediction of directional skid resistance based on directional pavement surface texture characteristics5
Bitumen reuse: physical and chemical approach to investigate the effectiveness of rejuvenators5
Effect of various interface bonding conditions on critical response characteristics for cracking potential of asphalt pavements5
Impact of aggregate structure restoration on rutting resistance of asphalt mixtures with very high percentages of RAP5
TSRST heterogeneous modelling for investigating failure depending on asphalt mix design and experimental conditions5
Response surface regression and machine learning models to predict the porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete based on mix design parameters5
Polymer-modified asphalt binders’ properties deterioration under the action of chloride salt5
Key parameters controlling strength and resilient modulus of a stabilised dispersive soil5
3d topological characterisation of aggregates contact network in asphalt mixture5
Fatigue damage caused by superload vehicles in concrete pavements5
Mechanical performance of asphalt base layers with high RAP content and recycling agents4
Prediction of stiffness modulus of bituminous mixtures using the applications of multi-expression programming and gene expression programming4
Review of methodology for life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis of asphalt pavements4
Interlaminar stability analysis and evaluation of the asphalt pavement with heating cables based on shear fatigue test4
Towards a better rheological investigation of the oxidative ageing of bituminous mixes: frequency versus time characterisation4
Unconfined compressive strength prediction of recycled cement-treated base mixes using soft computing techniques4
Rheological multi-scale evaluation of RAP and RAS binders mobilisation in hot mix asphalt4
Characterising the resilient behaviour of unsaturated sandy soils under suction-controlled tests4
Mechanism and structure of micro-nanofluid directional heat conduction in asphalt pavement in plateau permafrost regions4
Laboratory study and performance evaluation of cement treated base using chemical stabiliser4
Prediction of manhole-cover skid-resistance performance using decision trees and regression analysis4
Investigating the effects of ensemble and weight optimization approaches on neural networks’ performance to estimate the dynamic modulus of asphalt concrete4
Predicting bearing capacity and trafficability classes of forest roads using road properties and surrounding terrain information4
Synergy of industrial wastes in eco-friendly, air-cured alkali activated pavement concrete composites: properties, embodied carbon and energy assessment and modelling4
Evaluation on the use of COVID-19 single-use face masks to improve the properties of hot mix asphalt4
Towards A better understanding of crack propagation in asphalt pavements with reinforcement grids (using laboratory-scaled traffic load and interlayer shear test)4
Sustainable road base construction using coal fly ash–bottom ash CLSM: optimising CO 2 emissions and economic benefits4
An optimal stochastic decision-making model incorporating pavement maintenance and rehabilitation works4
Comparison of wide base single tyre and dual tyre with different factors using heavy vehicle simulator*4
Influence of confining pressure on rubberised cement bound aggregate behaviour during static triaxial test4
Rational relationship between the fatigue curves of asphalt mixes obtained from tension/compression and 4-point bending tests4
Viennese Ageing Procedure (VAPro): adaptions and further development to address low-temperature performance of aged asphalt mixtures4
Mechanical recovery of lime-stabilised clays subjected to freeze–thaw damage4
Effect of geopolymer as an additive on the mechanical performance of asphalt4
Low-temperature flexural tensile performance degradation of asphalt mixture under coupled UV radiation and freeze-thaw cycles4
Measurement of 3D pavement morphology using improved binocular reconstruction under structured light constraint mechanism4
Micro-mechanical and environmental assessment of jarosite waste and limestone powder-treated clay soil for embankment applications4
Microstructural behaviour of quarry fines stabilised with fly ash-based binder4
Desulphurisation of waste rubber powder using mechanochemical method and the influence on modified asphalt4
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