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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fatigue life prediction for carbonated recycled aggregate concrete used in airport runway63
Investigation of the effect of preparation methods on the performances of low-carbon inorganic polymer solidified soil61
Expansion process of foamed bitumen considering surface energy59
The incorporation of the plastic-coated aggregates into a South African asphalt mixture48
Research on probability index of road driving comfort based on driving vibration distribution44
Evaluation and modelling of low-temperature fracture properties of asphalt binders in thin film by means of the local fracture test42
Cracking performance evaluation and modelling of RAP mixtures containing different recycled materials using deep neural network model41
A systematic literature review on the use of lignin for sustainable road construction36
Investigation of fracture toughness and fracture process in cement asphalt mortar30
Rheological and performance characterisation of cold bituminous mastics made with different bitumen emulsions and mineral fillers30
Research on gradation optimisation method for SMA-13 asphalt mixture based on discrete element method (EDEM)28
Functional and field performance of epoxy asphalt technology – state-of-the-art27
Investigating the use of zinc production wastes as filler in asphalt mixtures27
Effective temperature model for rutting prediction considering temperature distribution inside the asphalt pavements25
Impact of solar exposure on chemical and rheological properties of hybrid polymer modified bitumen with recycled plastics24
Key pavement condition indicators for assessing highway pavement maintenance quality index24
Development of a balance mix performance framework for assessing high-recycled asphalt mixtures’ resistance: a study integrating laboratory and field findings23
Evaluation of the influence of warm additives modified by Vestenamer polymer on the performance of stone matrix asphalt containing crumb rubber22
Critical dynamic stress for the frozen subgrade soil22
Correlations among physical properties of pervious concrete with different aggregate sizes and mix proportions21
Microwave-induced deicing of steel slag asphalt pavement: simulation and multi-factor analysis21
Evaluating circularity in pavements using mass and value-based indicators20
Asphaltene agglomeration through physical-chemical and rheological testing20
Vehicle excess fuel consumption due to pavement deflection20
Chemical, mineralogical, microstructural and engineering properties of tropical soils stabilised with the combined and individual use of different types of steel slag19
Mechanical strength of an hot-mix asphalt using recycled concrete aggregate: mass and volume proportioning19
Full-scale field test of early-age behaviour of partially continuous reinforced concrete pavement18
Ageing behaviour of naturally and artificially aged bitumen samples after the addition of rejuvenators17
Ultrasonic characterisation of the elastic properties of mineral aggregates used in asphalt mixtures16
Durability of GGBS based alkali-activated binder treated peat through wetting-drying cycle16
Thermoreversible aging in asphalt binders16
The investigation on the effects of sulphur on the performance of sulphur-bitumen binder16
A novel approach for automatic asphalt pavement crack length estimation15
Evaluating the optimised YOLO-based defect detection method for subsurface diagnosis with ground penetrating radar15
Experimental investigation of mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete pavement (RCCP) reinforced with date palm fibres15
The role of inorganic nanoparticles in photo-oxidation ageing resistance of the thermochromic asphalt binder15
Heterogeneous numerical simulation of fatigue behaviour of porous HMA by a multi-scale approach15
Impact of air voids and environmental temperature of asphalt concrete on black ice15
Optimising waste cooking oil as rejuvenator for recycled mixtures: a laboratory-based approach15
Comparative investigation of different blends ageing behaviours for short-term thermal oxidation ageing mechanism of SBS-modified bitumen15
Field assessment of rigid pavement stabilisation using cementitious grout: case study14
Dynamic behaviors of frozen silt under repeated traffic loading14
Structural distress of cycle paths – the effect of heavy loading and groundwater table in full-scale testing14
The effect of eco-friendly functionalised acid sludge on thermo-rheological characteristics of bituminous composites14
Dielectric characterisation of rock aggregates with different grain size distributions14
Evaluating thermal contraction behaviour of basalt mastic using micromechanical finite element modelling14
Performance based design of bonded whitetopping overlays14
Decoupling oxidation and hardening in ageing: evaluation of bitumen-stone adhesion using different experimental methods14
Rheological performance of modified binders with LDPE from municipal and consumer waste sources13
Model for calculation of thermal stresses in concrete pavement slabs with refined non-linear deformation constraints13
Leaching of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals from stored reclaimed asphalt pavement13
Effects of waste plastic addition via dry method and pre-mixing temperature on the mechanical performance of asphalt concrete13
2-D FEM thermomechanical coupling in the analysis of a flexible eRoad subjected to thermal and traffic loading13
Enhanced mechanical performances of epoxy asphalt adhesives modified by graphene oxide13
Optimum Steel Depth in Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement13
Replica road pavements for rolling resistance measurements13
Evaluation of warm mix effect in laboratory using a self-developed WMA additive Alube13
Exploration of calcined clays and nanoclays as a potential construction material for sustainable development: a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review13
Evaluating the effects of different modifiers on the water stability and storability of cold-patching asphalt mixture13
Correction12
Application of single score methods for environmental impact assessment to compare pavement technologies12
Artificial intelligence techniques for pavement performance prediction: a systematic review12
Fatigue testing on bitumen binder using different column specimen shapes12
Experimental and numerical study on ovalisation test for pavement and HMA layer interface behaviour assessment12
Experimental and numerical study of conductive heat transfer in aggregate particles using a flighted, rotary drum12
Biopolymers as bitumen additives: a systematic quantitative literature review12
Geopolymerisation and micro-pore assessment of soft soil used as flexible pavement material in road construction12
Effect of carbonation of soil-slag mixtures on the resilient behaviour and structural response of an asphalt pavement12
Aggregate migration and self-organisation properties of asphalt mixtures during compaction process12
Predicting pavement performance using distress deterioration curves11
Microstructural characterisation and analysis of coarse aggregates in asphalt drill cores11
Comparison between ACN–PCN and ACR–PCR for rigid airport pavement with case study11
Investigation of using municipal solid waste incineration fly ash as alternative aggregates replacement in hot mix asphalt11
Synergistic effects of reversible thermochromic microcapsules and polyurethane on asphalt: pavement cooling and performance enhancement11
Physicochemical and aging characterisation of bio-binders from pine wood resin for paving applications11
Bituminous pavement overlay of a porous asphalt mixture with ladle furnace slag: a pilot project.11
Influence of chemical modifiers on the properties and hydration mechanism of slow setting cement made with CFB ash and slag10
Expansion method and application of initial deflection data for asphalt pavement based on the unascertained number theory: a case study10
Enhancing aramid fibre-modified asphalt mixture through a two-step surface immersion method10
Effects of cementitious stabilisers on performance and life cycle impacts of full-depth reclamation10
Performance of pervious concrete influenced by typical properties of recycled concrete aggregate and suggestions for practical use10
Curing conditions effect on the stabilization of recycled asphalt pavement with alkali-activated metakaolin and rice husk ash-derived activator10
Optimised asphalt overlay configuration to mitigate reflective cracking using a new innovative full-scale testing10
Impact of crushing shape and geopolymerization on reclaimed concrete aggregate for recycling in the flexible pavement: an enhanced circular economy solution10
Wetting kinetics of a bitumen droplet on a glass substrate10
Use of nanomaterials in underlying and subgrade soil stabilisation: a review10
Field factors impacting incentives of quality control for performance (QCP) and pay for performance (PFP) specifications for hot-mix asphalt in Illinois10
State of the art on the hydraulic properties of pervious concrete10
Thermomechanical behaviour of electric road systems: a literature review, bibliometric analysis and experimental findings from implementation projects10
Impact of pre-treated recycled concrete aggregate on performance of bituminous mix composed of reclaimed asphalt pavement with waste polyethylene10
Correlating microscopic pore characteristics with permeability coefficient in porous asphalt concrete: an X-ray CT-based approach10
A review on soil stabilisation of unsealed road pavements from an Australian perspective10
Experimental investigation and AutoML prediction of the resilient behaviour of coarse-grained waste rocks9
Performance and assessment of modified cold recycled asphalt emulsion mixture9
A comprehensive evaluation on particles breakage characteristics of waste argillaceous gangue as subgrade filler9
Numerical study on deterioration close to the edge of low-volume roads9
Fractal analysis of pore structure of cement-emulsified asphalt mortar9
Method of evaluation of pavement bitumen adhesion9
Evaluating the combined effect of photooxidation and thermal ageing of bitumen9
Strength improvement of clay subgrade soil stabilised with recycled concrete aggregate and granulated blast furnace slag9
Full-scale life cycle assessment of asphalt concrete base course containing RAP under different temperature conditions9
A hybrid machine learning framework for predicting moisture-induced pavement failure: integrating sensitivity analysis and data augmentation9
The impact of reactive oxygen species coupled with moisture on bitumen long-term aging9
Recycled materials for road construction – performance prediction based on full-scale accelerated testing9
Cracking indices and effects of synthetic fibres on the mechanical properties of cold recycled asphalt mixtures9
Laboratory fatigue performance of the cement-stabilised loess fabricated using different compaction methods8
Development of prediction models for interlayer shear strength in asphalt pavement using machine learning and SHAP techniques8
A review on pavement data acquisition and analytics tools using autonomous vehicles8
Mechanical behaviour of concrete pavement widening8
Self-compacting polyurethane mixture for steel bridge pavement: characterisation and optimisation of constituent materials8
Spray water cooling of newly laid asphalt pavement for rapid opening to traffic8
Comparison of fly ash and rice husk ash effects on the mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete for pavements8
Digital characterisation of aggregate particles in pavement materials: a method combining quantitative scanning techniques and particle geometry8
Effects of temperature on the dynamic response of airfield runway subgrade in cold regions8
Freeze–thaw resistance of pervious concrete produced with different aggregates and fibres8
Extrinsic healing of asphalt mixtures: a review8
A posteriori constrained bio-inspired algorithm for enhancing strength and resilient modulus of soft subgrade soil8
Temperature correction for traffic speed deflectometer measurements on flexible pavement using ANN models8
Modelling of the fatigue cracking resistance of grid reinforced asphalt concrete by coupling fast BEM and FEM8
Numerical determination of pavement mean texture depths at different degrees of traffic polishing-induced wear8
Deterioration of low-temperature property of modified asphalt under ultraviolet ageing considering physical hardening8
Effect of different adding methods of Nano-TiO 2 to micro-surfacing layer on NO x degradation8
Study on the rheological behaviour of UHPC considering the combination of temperature and mineral admixture8
Assessment of the low-temperature performance of asphalt mixtures for bridge pavement8
The role of fine aggregate matrix in the linear viscoelastic behaviour of cement-bitumen treated materials8
Performance evaluation of marginal materials in geosynthetic reinforced base layers8
An alternative method for determination of compaction level for the pavement granular layers8
Conversions of viscoelastic deflections of asphalt pavement under TSD load to elastic ones for pavement condition assessments7
Application of recycled lignin powder as a sustainable additive for soil improvement against water resistance7
Accuracy assessment of light detection and ranging system measurements for jointed concrete pavement surface geometry7
Optimising bitumen modification: how styrene–butadiene–styrene (SBS) characteristics and content affect bitumen behaviour7
Adhesion damage behavior and molecular mechanisms of asphalt–aggregate interfaces under dynamic water scouring7
Volume stability evaluation and life prediction of steel slag water-stabilised materials7
Improving the accuracy of mineral aggregate surface energy estimation based on goniometry7
The effect of gamma-irradiated recycled polyolefins as asphalt binder modifiers7
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How does the isophthalic unsaturated polyester affect the dielectric properties, the glass transition, and the ductility of bitumen?7
Suction stress effects on stress-dependent resilient modulus of subgrade soils7
Evaluating the mechanical performance and durability of cement-treated base mixtures containing 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement7
Effect of surface free energy on water absorption of roller-compacted concrete pavement containing calcium stearate powder7
Buton Rock Asphalt (BRA/ Asbuton ): a systematic review of the characteristics, performance, sustainability, and future research directions7
Asphalt binder selection for future Canadian climatic conditions using various pavement temperature prediction models7
Feasibility of using bio-oil from biodiesel production for bio-bitumen creation7
Pavement temperature model for Canadian Asphalt Binder selection: Introduction to the CPT model7
A micromechanics-rheological approach to study the stiffening mechanism of hydrated lime in asphalt mastics7
Investigation of abrasion resistance of geopolymer concrete cured in ambient temperature for pavement applications7
Evaluation of the cohesive bond strength of bitumen and mastics7
Determination of equivalent axle load factors with the use of strain energy of distortion7
Comparing the performance of SBS and thermoplastics modified asphalt binders and asphalt mixes7
An alternative approach for characterization of the linear viscoelastic behavior of asphalt binders7
Innovative design and optimisation of fibre-reinforced alkali-activated slag concrete for railway sleeper applications7
Life cycle and performance assessment of recycled aggregates in pavement construction: a cross-sectoral, open-loop approach7
Multiscale characterisation on the adhesion and selective adsorption at bitumen–mineral interface6
Exploring the viability of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) biodiesel as a bitumen remover6
The use of the semi-circular bending method to assess the intermediate-temperature fracture toughness of asphalt concrete mixes with reclaimed asphalt shingles6
Mode-specific abrasion impacts on aggregate morphology and performance6
Stochastic-based pavement rehabilitation model at the network level with prediction uncertainty considerations6
Real-time edge AI algorithm for road defects detection6
Numerical analysis of field aging in asphalt pavements via coupling of diffusion process and kinetics aging model6
Pavement performance spatio-temporal prediction based on multi-stage deep learning approach6
Cement – natural rubber latex stabilised recycled concrete aggregate as a pavement base material6
Investigating the impact of limonene on asphalt-aggregate surface adhesion based on molecular dynamics simulations6
Estimating local pavement performance and remaining service interval using neural networks-based models and automation tool6
Enhancing the acid rain resistance of recycled aggregate pervious concrete with reactive powder cementitious system6
Relationship between crossover modulus and asphalt chemistry to oxidation process based on the RHEO + method6
Mechanistic-empirical model to predict transverse joint faulting of bonded concrete overlays of asphalt6
Comparison of lab-produced asphalt emulsions by manufacturing equipment type6
Studying the impact of aggregates and mix volumetric properties on the moisture resistance of asphalt concrete using a feed-Forward artificial neural network6
Effect of low dosage crumbed rubber on the mechanical properties of a dense graded asphalt mixture6
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
Impact of binder rheological characteristics and source on the intermediate-temperature cracking and cost of three FHWA EDC-6 target overlay pavement solutions6
An improved ResNet50 model for predicting pavement condition index (PCI) directly from pavement images6
Responses of a thin flexible pavement loaded with tires of various dimensions and configurations6
Modelling the thermophysical properties of pavement layers using real-time sensor-collected data6
Effect of aged material properties on transverse crack performance with two-round field observations6
Prediction of asphalt concrete energy release rate from Texas Overlay Test using machine learning6
Machine learning applications in identifying outliers within asphalt mixture fracture test data*6
Statistical investigation of aggregate size and shape impact on porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete6
Asphalt mixtures degradation induced by water, frost, and road salt in the 4-PB bending test evaluated by stiffness variability6
Effects of moisture content and soil suction on the permanent deformation of tropical subgrade soils: experimental investigations and modelling6
Uncertainty analysis of life cycle assessment of asphalt surfacings6
Pavement rutting performance analysis of automated vehicles: contribution of flexible pavement layers’ characteristics6
Aggregate boundary recognition of asphalt mixture CT images based on convolutional neural networks6
Rheological characterisation of rejuvenator blending lines6
Pareto-efficient utilisation boundaries of recycled asphalt pavement aggregates in roller-compacted concrete with Mohr-Coulomb parameter analysis6
Small-scale laboratory tests for quantifying aggregate interlocking in short-panelled concrete pavements6
Analysis of the binder-aggregate interface of chip seal binders in different stages of ageing using the bitumen bond strength (BBS) test5
Study on mechanism and application of PFWD for subgrade quality detection: semi-analytical approach and experiment5
Numerical and outdoor experimental study on active snow melting of conductive rubber composites in roads5
Effect analysis of using tall oil pitch (TOP) to partially extend bitumen in asphalt pavements: comparison of different TOPs5
Analysis of coupled thermo-mechanical response and damage behaviour of curved ramp bridge deck pavement using a 3D multiscale method5
Characterisation and modelling of subgrade resilient modulus for pavement structural design in Egypt5
Experimental evaluation of fatigue and recovery properties of a bituminous mixture during cyclic loading and rest tests5
3d topological characterisation of aggregates contact network in asphalt mixture5
Investigating end-of-life allocation approaches for bituminous mixtures5
Investigating the properties of asphalt binder modified by high- and low-density polyethylene polymer and nano-silica5
Performance improvement of slurry seal by glass powder: mechanical evaluation and life cycle assessment5
Comparison of open-graded, dense-graded and semi-porous asphalt mixtures for motorway wearing courses based on Wehner-Schulze tests and photogrammetry5
Response surface regression and machine learning models to predict the porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete based on mix design parameters5
Effect of different proportions of animal and vegetable oils in waste cooking oil on properties of rejuvenated asphalt5
Simplified Markovian-based pavement management model for sustainable long-term rehabilitation planning5
Performance of crumb rubber bitumen and asphalt modified in the wet process alone and in combination with SBS polymer5
Bitumen reuse: physical and chemical approach to investigate the effectiveness of rejuvenators5
Evaluation of chemical composition and physical properties of bituminous binders and fractions5
Effect of ozone aging on the rheological and chemical properties of crumb rubber-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
Measurement of 3D pavement morphology using improved binocular reconstruction under structured light constraint mechanism5
Effect of various interface bonding conditions on critical response characteristics for cracking potential of asphalt pavements5
Optimisation and evaluation of concrete pavement using finite element analysis5
Reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in cold recycled bituminous mixtures: a systematic review5
Role of nano silica and nano copolymer as partial replacement of cement for stabilisation of problematic north east India peat5
Data fusion for pavement performance modelling using the Bayesian approach: case study in Afghanistan5
Sustainable road base construction using coal fly ash–bottom ash CLSM: optimising CO 2 emissions and economic benefits5
Impact of aggregate structure restoration on rutting resistance of asphalt mixtures with very high percentages of RAP5
Investigating the rheological properties and compatibility behaviours of RET/PE and WR/CR/SBS compound-modified bitumen5
Reconstruction and evolution of 3D model on asphalt pavement surface texture using digital image processing technology and accelerated pavement testing5
Multiple stress creep and recovery test for bituminous binders – influence of several key experimental parameters5
Optimised durable pavement rolling resistance5
Improved approach for prediction of directional skid resistance based on directional pavement surface texture characteristics5
Performance of the UAS-LiDAR sensing approach in detecting and measuring pavement frost heaves5
Crack resistance and self-healing evaluation of fluid mastic asphalt (FMA) mixtures with wide-range asphalt content design5
Partially replacing cement with rice husk ash (RHA) in cement stabilised macadam (CSM) containing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) for qualified base materials5
Towards A better understanding of crack propagation in asphalt pavements with reinforcement grids (using laboratory-scaled traffic load and interlayer shear test)5
Novel non-nuclear methodology for coarse granular soil compaction control: the Sherbrooke Method5
Polymer-modified asphalt binders’ properties deterioration under the action of chloride salt5
Linear and nonlinear viscoelastic parameters of asphalt binders modified with softening agents5
Fatigue damage caused by superload vehicles in concrete pavements5
Comparison of wide base single tyre and dual tyre with different factors using heavy vehicle simulator4
Load-resisting mechanisms and performance evaluation of heavy-duty block pavements: insights from laboratory and field tests4
Feasibility of handheld X-ray fluorescence analyser for predicting aggregate frictional resistance using elemental composition4
Optimised mix design for cold mix asphalt considering various curing parameters of loose mixture4
Mechanical performance of asphalt base layers with high RAP content and recycling agents4
Laboratory study and performance evaluation of cement treated base using chemical stabiliser4
Rubberised stone mastic asphalt mixtures: a performance-related evaluation4
Image-based gradation and aggregate characterisation: case of cement-stabilised quarry fines4
Asphalt binder modification using in situ grown iron oxide microparticles4
Statistical-empirical pavement temperature prediction models based on data from road weather stations in Estonia4
PaveSAM – segment anything for pavement distress4
Viennese Ageing Procedure (VAPro): adaptions and further development to address low-temperature performance of aged asphalt mixtures4
Desulphurisation of waste rubber powder using mechanochemical method and the influence on modified asphalt4
Predicting layer temperatures in flexible pavement with lightweight cellular concrete subbase using explainable machine learning4
Effective volume filling ratio of siliceous fillers within bituminous composites: experimental and micromechanical modelling4
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
Impact of pavement rutting on vehicle safety: a closed-loop assessment method4
Assessment of Massachusetts asphalt mixtures: EPDs and beyond cradle-to-gate LCA of high RAP mixes and targeted overlay pavements4
Geotechnical properties of problematic expansive subgrade stabilized with xanthan gum biopolymer4
Investigation into the deicing efficiency and self-healing capability of asphalt mixtures with aluminum dross powder and steel fiber4
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