Road Materials and Pavement Design

Papers
(The TQCC of Road Materials and Pavement Design is 5. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Prediction of stiffness modulus of bituminous mixtures using the applications of multi-expression programming and gene expression programming51
Low-temperature flexural tensile performance degradation of asphalt mixture under coupled UV radiation and freeze-thaw cycles47
Thematic issue: asphalt pavement & environment44
Influence of ageing and moisture conditions on the ravelling resistance of the micro-surfacing mix43
An alternative method for determination of compaction level for the pavement granular layers40
Performance evaluation of marginal materials in geosynthetic reinforced base layers40
Effect of variability in waste cooking oil on rejuvenation of asphalt39
Design and experiment of KH550 modified high transparency clear asphalt and light colored asphalt pavement35
Long-term performance of asphalt mixtures containing bio-extended bituminous binders: laboratory investigation and accelerated pavement testing35
Implementation considerations of Balanced Mix Design in practice: recent experience in Vermont32
Rheological, permanent deformation and fatigue analysis for calibration of the recovery process of bitumens in the rotary evaporator32
Appraising bitumen coverage, workability, and production temperatures of warm asphalt-aggregate blends29
Alternative bio-based emulsifiers for road materials27
Assessment of aging behaviour of reclaimed asphalt binders: multi-scale mechanical and microstructural characterisation27
Heterogeneous numerical length scale investigation on fatigue behaviour of bituminous composites: focusing on mastic scale26
Applicability of various mixing rules for hot asphalt recycled binders25
Improving storage stability and rheological performance of asphalt rubber modified with nanosilica and Sasobit25
Evaluation of the rejuvenating effect of different additives on bituminous mixtures including hot-recycled RA as a function of the production temperature23
Functional and field performance of epoxy asphalt technology – state-of-the-art22
HPASC – OPCC bi-surface shear strength prediction model using deep learning22
Influence of bitumen emulsion on the curing behaviour of standardised cold bitumen emulsion mortars21
Mechanical recovery of lime-stabilised clays subjected to freeze–thaw damage20
Rheological multi-scale evaluation of RAP and RAS binders mobilisation in hot mix asphalt20
Sustainable activator: the usability of anodizing cleaning solution for the synthesis of alkali-activated soil-fly ash19
Extraction of asphalt mastic from mixture without chemical agent19
A comparative study on the performance of field-sampled asphalt mixtures for heavy-duty pavements using laboratory testing and mechanistic-empirical simulations18
Key pavement condition indicators for assessing highway pavement maintenance quality index18
Impact of lateral load transfer in heavy road vehicles at horizontal curves on the distress of asphalt pavements17
Evaluation on the use of COVID-19 single-use face masks to improve the properties of hot mix asphalt17
Development of a balance mix performance framework for assessing high-recycled asphalt mixtures’ resistance: a study integrating laboratory and field findings16
Suitability of warm mix asphalt (WMA) technologies based on performance and energy consumption16
Reversible molecular structuring and thixotropy in bitumen16
Water accumulation and anti-sliding decay characteristics of freeway pavement at superelevation transitions16
Expansion process of foamed bitumen considering surface energy15
Sound absorption characteristics of rubberised porous asphalt mixture15
Innovative pavement composite using graphene oxide in pervious concrete: durability performance analysis14
Study on properties of self-lighting cement pavement material14
Evaluation of the influence of warm additives modified by Vestenamer polymer on the performance of stone matrix asphalt containing crumb rubber14
Unlocking the potential of mine overburden materials and coconut coir geotextile: a full-scale study on reinforcing low-volume roads in India13
Spray water cooling of newly laid asphalt pavement for rapid opening to traffic13
Effects of temperature on the dynamic response of airfield runway subgrade in cold regions13
Effective temperature model for rutting prediction considering temperature distribution inside the asphalt pavements13
Assessing the efficacy of alginate-encapsulated rejuvenators from soybean oil sludge and fatty acid for enhanced self-healing capacity of asphalt mixtures13
Asphalt mixtures with embedded piezoelectric smart aggregates for nondestructive ultrasonic monitoring13
Effect of filler properties on the hydrothermal ageing of bituminous mastics13
Numerical determination of pavement mean texture depths at different degrees of traffic polishing-induced wear13
Towards a better rheological investigation of the oxidative ageing of bituminous mixes: frequency versus time characterisation12
Cracking performance evaluation and modelling of RAP mixtures containing different recycled materials using deep neural network model12
Effect of geopolymer as an additive on the mechanical performance of asphalt12
Structural condition assessment of asphalt pavement semi-Rigid bases using FWD deflection basin parameters12
Effect of aluminum hydroxide (ATH) on flame retardancy and smoke suppression properties of SBS-modified asphalt12
Evaluating the impact of overweight trucks on rigid pavement performance using AASHTOWare pavement ME design12
Performance evaluation of binders and bituminous concrete mixes modified with anti-stripping agents and polypropylene fibre12
Experimental study and cost–benefit analysis of using polymer-modified binders for low-traffic roads in Minnesota12
From macro to micro: investigation of three-dimensional particle-scale responses of asphalt mixtures under non-uniform rolling tire loads via coupled FEM-DEM simulations12
Investigating the use of zinc production wastes as filler in asphalt mixtures12
Evaluating the fracture behaviour of modified asphalt concrete composites (ACC) at low and intermediate temperatures using edge notched disc bend (ENDB) specimen11
Cement-treated crushed stones: influence of cement type on mixture porosity11
Unconfined compressive strength prediction of recycled cement-treated base mixes using soft computing techniques11
Performance of modified bituminous binders for mastic asphalt applications: risk assessment by thermal and rheological indices11
Investigating the effects of ensemble and weight optimization approaches on neural networks’ performance to estimate the dynamic modulus of asphalt concrete11
Laboratory investigation of graphene modified asphalt efficacy to pavement performance11
Potential applications of connected vehicles in pavement condition evaluation: a brief review11
Effect of high-density-polyethylene (HDPE) and waste tire rubber (WTR) on laboratory performance of styrene butadiene styrene (SBS) modified asphalt11
Effect of lime and cement fillers on moisture susceptibility of cold mix asphalt11
Freeze–thaw resistance of pervious concrete produced with different aggregates and fibres11
Performance evaluation of recycled concrete aggregates with geosynthetics as an alternative subbase course material in pavement construction10
Predicting bearing capacity and trafficability classes of forest roads using road properties and surrounding terrain information10
Effect of freeze–thaw and wetting–drying cycles on the CBR, shear strength, stiffness and permanent deformation of crushed waste rocks10
Analytical modelling of complex stiffness modulus tests in direct tension-compression on asphalt concrete and nonlinearity effect due to strain amplitude10
Enhancing performance and fuel resistance of modified epoxy asphalt using amine and carboxyl terminated PET co-hardener10
Characterization of aggregate interlocking in hot mix asphalt by mechanistic performance tests10
Modelling of the fatigue cracking resistance of grid reinforced asphalt concrete by coupling fast BEM and FEM10
Impact of solar exposure on chemical and rheological properties of hybrid polymer modified bitumen with recycled plastics10
Evaluation of joint activation and joint spacing in concrete overlays10
Use of calcium-rich wood biomass combustion ashes as filler in hot mix asphalt10
Comparison of gravimetric methods to measure regional porosity distribution in porous concrete pavement9
Time-domain elasto-dynamic model of a transversely isotropic, layered road structure system with rigid substratum under a FWD load9
Development of prediction models for interlayer shear strength in asphalt pavement using machine learning and SHAP techniques9
Advanced characterisation of multi-recycled warm asphalt pavement (MRWAP) with high content of recycled asphalt pavement9
Correlations among physical properties of pervious concrete with different aggregate sizes and mix proportions9
Urban mining for low-noise urban roads towards more sustainability in the urban environment9
Study on the rheological behaviour of UHPC considering the combination of temperature and mineral admixture9
Atomic insight into the nano-cracking behaviour of bitumen: considering oxidative aging effects9
A comprehensive review of warm-mix asphalt mixtures: mix design, construction temperatures determination, performance and life-cycle assessment9
Dynamic modulus and damping ratio of compacted loess under long-term traffic loading9
Influence of crosslinking effect on chemical and rheological properties of aged liquid bio-rubber composite SBS modified asphalt9
Critical dynamic stress for the frozen subgrade soil9
Study on interface shear characteristics of PVA-ECC composite steel bridge deck9
Microstructural behaviour of quarry fines stabilised with fly ash-based binder9
Methods to evaluate intermediate temperature properties of asphalt mixtures by the semi-circular bending (SCB) test8
Rational relationship between the fatigue curves of asphalt mixes obtained from tension/compression and 4-point bending tests8
Review of methodology for life cycle assessment and life cycle cost analysis of asphalt pavements8
Optimising pavement texture measurement resolution for accurate friction determination: a preliminary investigation8
Deterioration of low-temperature property of modified asphalt under ultraviolet ageing considering physical hardening8
Research on probability index of road driving comfort based on driving vibration distribution8
Investigating the rheological behaviour of styrene–butadiene–styrene modified asphalt8
Effect of different adding methods of Nano-TiO 2 to micro-surfacing layer on NO x degradation8
Interlaminar stability analysis and evaluation of the asphalt pavement with heating cables based on shear fatigue test8
Intermediate- and high-temperature damage of bitumen modified by HDPE from various sources8
State of art review on the incorporation of fibres in asphalt pavements8
Dynamic pavement response analysis under wide-base tyre considering vehicle-tyre–pavement interaction8
Towards a unified performance based characterisation of bitumen and mastic using the DSR8
Evaluation of drastic temperature change on temperature stress of asphalt mixture during microwave deicing8
Mechanism-based evaluation of compactability of asphalt mixtures8
Laboratory testing and modelling of axle load sensor–asphalt mixture system8
The incorporation of the plastic-coated aggregates into a South African asphalt mixture8
Life-cycle cost analysis of rehabilitation strategies for asphalt pavements based on probabilistic models7
Laboratory fatigue performance of the cement-stabilised loess fabricated using different compaction methods7
Compaction methods of cold recycled asphalt mixtures and their effects on pavement analysis7
Vehicle excess fuel consumption due to pavement deflection7
Feasibility of using bio-oil from biodiesel production for bio-bitumen creation7
Durability of GGBS based alkali-activated binder treated peat through wetting-drying cycle7
Direct use of RAPM in laboratory study on diffusion between asphalt binders7
MASAI: sustainable, automated and intelligent asphalt materials. The way to the next generation of asphalt pavements7
Evaluation and modelling of low-temperature fracture properties of asphalt binders in thin film by means of the local fracture test7
Parametric study to investigate the deflection and stress behaviour of Interlocking Concrete Block Pavement7
Heterogeneous numerical simulation of fatigue behaviour of porous HMA by a multi-scale approach7
Investigation into the deicing efficiency and self-healing capability of asphalt mixtures with aluminum dross powder and steel fiber7
Improving the accuracy of mineral aggregate surface energy estimation based on goniometry7
Mechanism and structure of micro-nanofluid directional heat conduction in asphalt pavement in plateau permafrost regions7
New binary paper/wood industry waste blend for solidification/stabilisation of problematic soil subgrade: macro-micro study7
Study on low-temperature performance of bitumen, mastic, and asphalt mixture7
Evaluation of the effect of the loading frequency on Wöhler’s curve parameters of a high modulus asphalt concrete (HMAC)7
Investigating the link between the chemical composition of bitumen and the kinetics of the styrene-butadiene-styrene swelling process7
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Effective volume filling ratio of siliceous fillers within bituminous composites: experimental and micromechanical modelling7
Effects of aggregate shape on the macrotexture and performance of chip seal: a laboratory study6
The study of the feasibility and manufacture of slurry seal surface treatment with steel slag industry wastes: use of basic oxygen furnace (BOF) slag filler as raw material replacement6
Stabilisation of tropical soils with lime mud: materials characterisation and pavement structural analyses6
An alternative approach for characterization of the linear viscoelastic behavior of asphalt binders6
Application of textile fibres from tire recycling in asphalt mixtures6
The role of tricalcium aluminate and gypsum dehydration level in cement for effective air entrainment of concrete6
Optimisation of gradation based on fractal dimension for large-size graded crushed stone6
Experimental study on properties of epoxy binder and epoxy bonding chips layer for steel bridge deck pavement6
Evaluating the use of machine learning for moisture content prediction in base and subgrade layers6
The effect of specimen size on the unconfined compressive strength of cement-stabilized granular mixtures made of natural and recycled aggregates6
Rubberised stone mastic asphalt mixtures: a performance-related evaluation6
Full-scale field test of early-age behaviour of partially continuous reinforced concrete pavement6
The investigation on the effects of sulphur on the performance of sulphur-bitumen binder6
Investigation of abrasion resistance of geopolymer concrete cured in ambient temperature for pavement applications6
Optimised mix design for cold mix asphalt considering various curing parameters of loose mixture6
Pavement subgrade stabilisation using refractory castables: minimisation of layer thickness6
Performance evaluation of surface-treated montmorillonite nanoclay-modified bitumen binder at high- and intermediate-temperature conditions6
Exploring the impact of humidity and water on bituminous binder aging: a multivariate analysis approach (TI CAB)6
Desulphurisation ash recycling in soil modification for roadbed materials: a case study6
Additives optimisation for expansive soil subgrade improvement based on rough set theory6
Prediction of manhole-cover skid-resistance performance using decision trees and regression analysis6
Experimental investigation of mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete pavement (RCCP) reinforced with date palm fibres6
Asphalt binder selection for future Canadian climatic conditions using various pavement temperature prediction models6
Laboratory and field characterisations of fibre-reinforced porous asphalt: a Dutch case study6
Chemo-rheological equivalence of bitumen between different lab ageing procedures: from binder to mixture6
Effect of principal stress rotation on deformation behavior of dense sand–clay mixtures6
Image-based gradation and aggregate characterisation: case of cement-stabilised quarry fines6
Use of Hansen Solubility Parameters (HSP) in the selection of highly effective rejuvenators for aged bitumen6
A method for characterising RAP degree of binder activity6
Two-lift concrete pavement with advanced fibre reinforced concrete as the top lift and roller compacted concrete as the bottom lift6
Experimental and numerical investigation on the rheological behaviour of bituminous composites via DSR testing6
Feasibility of handheld X-ray fluorescence analyser for predicting aggregate frictional resistance using elemental composition6
Automatic detection of loose gravel condition using acoustic observations6
Service performance evaluation of light-transmitting concrete lane markings on highways based on accelerated pavement testing5
Influence of alternative rice husk ash filler on bitumen emulsion-based recycled asphalt5
Magnesium chloride deicer and asphalt: a multiscale approach to adhesion and damage characterisation5
Conversions of viscoelastic deflections of asphalt pavement under TSD load to elastic ones for pavement condition assessments5
Impact of pavement rutting on vehicle safety: a closed-loop assessment method5
Interface contact properties in asphalt pavement using 3D laser scanning technology5
Identification of aging fingerprint of base asphalt by ATR-FTIR combined with chemometrics5
What is known and unknown concerning microplastics from tyre wear?5
Characterisation of crystalline wax in asphalt binder by X-ray diffraction5
Ultrasonic characterisation of the elastic properties of mineral aggregates used in asphalt mixtures5
Laboratory and field performances of grave emulsion manufactured using nanocellulose crystals as an asphalt-emulsion emulsifier5
Mechanical strength of an hot-mix asphalt using recycled concrete aggregate: mass and volume proportioning5
Effect of different platoon configurations on strains and fatigue performance of flexible pavements5
Machine learning for predicting pavement roughness and optimising maintenance5
Comparative investigation of different blends ageing behaviours for short-term thermal oxidation ageing mechanism of SBS-modified bitumen5
Cement-grouted bituminous mixtures containing reclaimed asphalt pavement material: design and mechanical properties5
Thermoreversible aging in asphalt binders5
Semi-supervised semantic segmentation using cross-consistency training for pavement crack detection5
3D Reconstruction and morphology analysis of coarse aggregate using optical laser triangulation and image processing technology5
Sample preparation techniques on dynamic shear rheometer testing: round robin tests on bitumen5
Counting of exposed aggregate number on pavement surface based on computer vision technique5
Viennese Ageing Procedure (VAPro): adaptions and further development to address low-temperature performance of aged asphalt mixtures5
Suction stress effects on stress-dependent resilient modulus of subgrade soils5
PaveSAM – segment anything for pavement distress5
Evaluating the optimised YOLO-based defect detection method for subsurface diagnosis with ground penetrating radar5
Desulphurisation of waste rubber powder using mechanochemical method and the influence on modified asphalt5
Experimental research on applicability of weathered red sandstone soil to roadbed filling5
Optimising waste cooking oil as rejuvenator for recycled mixtures: a laboratory-based approach5
Mechanistic approach to predict service life of flexible pavements subjected to heavy traffic loads5
Effect of self-cementing properties on the resilient behaviour of recycled concrete aggregates used in base and subbase5
Numerical investigation on coupled thermo-mechanical critical response of curved ramp bridge deck pavement5
Damage investigation of thin flexible pavements to Longer Heavier Vehicle loading through instrumented road sections and numerical calculations5
How does the isophthalic unsaturated polyester affect the dielectric properties, the glass transition, and the ductility of bitumen?5
Chemical, mineralogical, microstructural and engineering properties of tropical soils stabilised with the combined and individual use of different types of steel slag5
The rejuvenation effects of colza bio-oil on aged SBS modified bitumen: a multiscale performance study5
Effect of superficially modified zinc oxide nanoparticles as an additive on the rheological performance of asphalt binder5
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