Road Materials and Pavement Design

Papers
(The TQCC of Road Materials and Pavement Design is 6. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fatigue life prediction for carbonated recycled aggregate concrete used in airport runway60
Investigating the use of zinc production wastes as filler in asphalt mixtures59
Correlations among physical properties of pervious concrete with different aggregate sizes and mix proportions55
Impact of solar exposure on chemical and rheological properties of hybrid polymer modified bitumen with recycled plastics47
Expansion process of foamed bitumen considering surface energy43
Evaluation and modelling of low-temperature fracture properties of asphalt binders in thin film by means of the local fracture test41
Key pavement condition indicators for assessing highway pavement maintenance quality index41
Research on probability index of road driving comfort based on driving vibration distribution39
Development of a balance mix performance framework for assessing high-recycled asphalt mixtures’ resistance: a study integrating laboratory and field findings36
The incorporation of the plastic-coated aggregates into a South African asphalt mixture29
Rheological and performance characterisation of cold bituminous mastics made with different bitumen emulsions and mineral fillers28
Analytical modelling of complex stiffness modulus tests in direct tension-compression on asphalt concrete and nonlinearity effect due to strain amplitude27
Investigation of the effect of preparation methods on the performances of low-carbon inorganic polymer solidified soil25
Critical dynamic stress for the frozen subgrade soil25
Functional and field performance of epoxy asphalt technology – state-of-the-art24
Evaluation of the influence of warm additives modified by Vestenamer polymer on the performance of stone matrix asphalt containing crumb rubber24
Cracking performance evaluation and modelling of RAP mixtures containing different recycled materials using deep neural network model24
Heterogeneous numerical simulation of fatigue behaviour of porous HMA by a multi-scale approach23
Effective temperature model for rutting prediction considering temperature distribution inside the asphalt pavements23
Evaluating circularity in pavements using mass and value-based indicators22
Mechanical strength of an hot-mix asphalt using recycled concrete aggregate: mass and volume proportioning21
Vehicle excess fuel consumption due to pavement deflection21
Full-scale field test of early-age behaviour of partially continuous reinforced concrete pavement20
Ageing behaviour of naturally and artificially aged bitumen samples after the addition of rejuvenators20
The investigation on the effects of sulphur on the performance of sulphur-bitumen binder20
Ultrasonic characterisation of the elastic properties of mineral aggregates used in asphalt mixtures19
Thermoreversible aging in asphalt binders18
Durability of GGBS based alkali-activated binder treated peat through wetting-drying cycle18
Experimental investigation of mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete pavement (RCCP) reinforced with date palm fibres18
A novel approach for automatic asphalt pavement crack length estimation18
Optimising waste cooking oil as rejuvenator for recycled mixtures: a laboratory-based approach18
Comparative investigation of different blends ageing behaviours for short-term thermal oxidation ageing mechanism of SBS-modified bitumen17
The role of inorganic nanoparticles in photo-oxidation ageing resistance of the thermochromic asphalt binder17
Evaluating the optimised YOLO-based defect detection method for subsurface diagnosis with ground penetrating radar16
Impact of air voids and environmental temperature of asphalt concrete on black ice15
Field assessment of rigid pavement stabilisation using cementitious grout: case study15
Asphaltene agglomeration through physical-chemical and rheological testing15
Dielectric characterisation of rock aggregates with different grain size distributions15
Chemical, mineralogical, microstructural and engineering properties of tropical soils stabilised with the combined and individual use of different types of steel slag15
Assessment of satellite-based MERRA climate data in AASHTOWare pavement mechanistic-empirical design15
Performance based design of bonded whitetopping overlays14
The effect of eco-friendly functionalised acid sludge on thermo-rheological characteristics of bituminous composites14
Effect of carbonation of soil-slag mixtures on the resilient behaviour and structural response of an asphalt pavement14
Evaluating the effects of different modifiers on the water stability and storability of cold-patching asphalt mixture14
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
Decoupling oxidation and hardening in ageing: evaluation of bitumen-stone adhesion using different experimental methods14
2-D FEM thermomechanical coupling in the analysis of a flexible eRoad subjected to thermal and traffic loading14
Evaluating thermal contraction behaviour of basalt mastic using micromechanical finite element modelling14
Model for calculation of thermal stresses in concrete pavement slabs with refined non-linear deformation constraints14
Enhanced mechanical performances of epoxy asphalt adhesives modified by graphene oxide13
Effects of waste plastic addition via dry method and pre-mixing temperature on the mechanical performance of asphalt concrete13
Leaching of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals from stored reclaimed asphalt pavement13
Rheological performance of modified binders with LDPE from municipal and consumer waste sources13
Artificial intelligence techniques for pavement performance prediction: a systematic review13
Evaluation of warm mix effect in laboratory using a self-developed WMA additive Alube13
Biopolymers as bitumen additives: a systematic quantitative literature review13
Exploration of calcined clays and nanoclays as a potential construction material for sustainable development: a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review13
Replica road pavements for rolling resistance measurements13
Experimental and numerical study of conductive heat transfer in aggregate particles using a flighted, rotary drum13
Aggregate migration and self-organisation properties of asphalt mixtures during compaction process13
Fatigue testing on bitumen binder using different column specimen shapes12
Geopolymerisation and micro-pore assessment of soft soil used as flexible pavement material in road construction12
Bituminous pavement overlay of a porous asphalt mixture with ladle furnace slag: a pilot project.12
Application of single score methods for environmental impact assessment to compare pavement technologies12
Experimental and numerical study on ovalisation test for pavement and HMA layer interface behaviour assessment12
Comparison between ACN–PCN and ACR–PCR for rigid airport pavement with case study12
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Investigation of using municipal solid waste incineration fly ash as alternative aggregates replacement in hot mix asphalt12
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
Thermomechanical behaviour of electric road systems: a literature review, bibliometric analysis and experimental findings from implementation projects11
Performance and assessment of modified cold recycled asphalt emulsion mixture11
Performance of pervious concrete influenced by typical properties of recycled concrete aggregate and suggestions for practical use11
Field factors impacting incentives of quality control for performance (QCP) and pay for performance (PFP) specifications for hot-mix asphalt in Illinois11
State of the art on the hydraulic properties of pervious concrete11
Curing conditions effect on the stabilization of recycled asphalt pavement with alkali-activated metakaolin and rice husk ash-derived activator11
Microstructural characterisation and analysis of coarse aggregates in asphalt drill cores11
Use of nanomaterials in underlying and subgrade soil stabilisation: a review11
Predicting pavement performance using distress deterioration curves11
Impact of crushing shape and geopolymerization on reclaimed concrete aggregate for recycling in the flexible pavement: an enhanced circular economy solution11
Influence of chemical modifiers on the properties and hydration mechanism of slow setting cement made with CFB ash and slag10
Wetting kinetics of a bitumen droplet on a glass substrate10
Method of evaluation of pavement bitumen adhesion10
The impact of reactive oxygen species coupled with moisture on bitumen long-term aging10
Optimised asphalt overlay configuration to mitigate reflective cracking using a new innovative full-scale testing10
Effects of cementitious stabilisers on performance and life cycle impacts of full-depth reclamation10
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
Evaluating the combined effect of photooxidation and thermal ageing of bitumen10
Waste chicken fat oil as a biomass regenerator to restore the performance of aged asphalt: rheological properties and regeneration mechanism10
Expansion method and application of initial deflection data for asphalt pavement based on the unascertained number theory: a case study10
A hybrid machine learning framework for predicting moisture-induced pavement failure: integrating sensitivity analysis and data augmentation9
Fractal analysis of pore structure of cement-emulsified asphalt mortar9
Numerical study on deterioration close to the edge of low-volume roads9
A review on pavement data acquisition and analytics tools using autonomous vehicles9
Temperature correction for traffic speed deflectometer measurements on flexible pavement using ANN models9
Experimental investigation and AutoML prediction of the resilient behaviour of coarse-grained waste rocks9
Measuring surface texture of in-service asphalt pavement: evaluation of two proposed hand-portable methods9
Full-scale life cycle assessment of asphalt concrete base course containing RAP under different temperature conditions9
Recycled materials for road construction – performance prediction based on full-scale accelerated testing9
Enhancing aramid fibre-modified asphalt mixture through a two-step surface immersion method9
A comprehensive evaluation on particles breakage characteristics of waste argillaceous gangue as subgrade filler9
Assessment of the low-temperature performance of asphalt mixtures for bridge pavement9
The role of fine aggregate matrix in the linear viscoelastic behaviour of cement-bitumen treated materials9
Performance evaluation of marginal materials in geosynthetic reinforced base layers8
Study on the rheological behaviour of UHPC considering the combination of temperature and mineral admixture8
Strength improvement of clay subgrade soil stabilised with recycled concrete aggregate and granulated blast furnace slag8
A posteriori constrained bio-inspired algorithm for enhancing strength and resilient modulus of soft subgrade soil8
Advanced characterisation of multi-recycled warm asphalt pavement (MRWAP) with high content of recycled asphalt pavement8
Investigation of abrasion resistance of geopolymer concrete cured in ambient temperature for pavement applications8
Pavement temperature model for Canadian Asphalt Binder selection: Introduction to the CPT model8
Effect of different adding methods of Nano-TiO 2 to micro-surfacing layer on NO x degradation8
Laboratory fatigue performance of the cement-stabilised loess fabricated using different compaction methods8
Self-compacting polyurethane mixture for steel bridge pavement: characterisation and optimisation of constituent materials8
Modelling of the fatigue cracking resistance of grid reinforced asphalt concrete by coupling fast BEM and FEM8
Cracking indices and effects of synthetic fibres on the mechanical properties of cold recycled asphalt mixtures8
Spray water cooling of newly laid asphalt pavement for rapid opening to traffic8
Effects of temperature on the dynamic response of airfield runway subgrade in cold regions8
Volume stability evaluation and life prediction of steel slag water-stabilised materials8
Numerical determination of pavement mean texture depths at different degrees of traffic polishing-induced wear8
Development of prediction models for interlayer shear strength in asphalt pavement using machine learning and SHAP techniques8
An alternative method for determination of compaction level for the pavement granular layers8
Freeze–thaw resistance of pervious concrete produced with different aggregates and fibres8
Mechanical behaviour of concrete pavement widening8
Biochar effects on the performance of conventional and rubberized HMA8
Extrinsic healing of asphalt mixtures: a review8
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Digital characterisation of aggregate particles in pavement materials: a method combining quantitative scanning techniques and particle geometry8
Deterioration of low-temperature property of modified asphalt under ultraviolet ageing considering physical hardening8
Comparison of fly ash and rice husk ash effects on the mechanical properties of roller compacted concrete for pavements8
Exploring the viability of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) biodiesel as a bitumen remover7
Impact of binder rheological characteristics and source on the intermediate-temperature cracking and cost of three FHWA EDC-6 target overlay pavement solutions7
Suction stress effects on stress-dependent resilient modulus of subgrade soils7
Application of recycled lignin powder as a sustainable additive for soil improvement against water resistance7
The effect of gamma-irradiated recycled polyolefins as asphalt binder modifiers7
Evaluating the mechanical performance and durability of cement-treated base mixtures containing 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement7
Statistical investigation of aggregate size and shape impact on porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete7
Evaluation of the cohesive bond strength of bitumen and mastics7
An improved ResNet50 model for predicting pavement condition index (PCI) directly from pavement images7
Relationship between crossover modulus and asphalt chemistry to oxidation process based on the RHEO + method7
Enhancing the acid rain resistance of recycled aggregate pervious concrete with reactive powder cementitious system7
Accuracy assessment of light detection and ranging system measurements for jointed concrete pavement surface geometry7
Improving the accuracy of mineral aggregate surface energy estimation based on goniometry7
Asphalt binder selection for future Canadian climatic conditions using various pavement temperature prediction models7
How does the isophthalic unsaturated polyester affect the dielectric properties, the glass transition, and the ductility of bitumen?7
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 interface7
Small-scale laboratory tests for quantifying aggregate interlocking in short-panelled concrete pavements7
Pareto-efficient utilisation boundaries of recycled asphalt pavement aggregates in roller-compacted concrete with Mohr-Coulomb parameter analysis7
Modelling the thermophysical properties of pavement layers using real-time sensor-collected data7
Buton Rock Asphalt (BRA/ Asbuton ): a systematic review of the characteristics, performance, sustainability, and future research directions7
Innovative design and optimisation of fibre-reinforced alkali-activated slag concrete for railway sleeper applications7
A micromechanics-rheological approach to study the stiffening mechanism of hydrated lime in asphalt mastics7
Conversions of viscoelastic deflections of asphalt pavement under TSD load to elastic ones for pavement condition assessments7
Feasibility of using bio-oil from biodiesel production for bio-bitumen creation7
An alternative approach for characterization of the linear viscoelastic behavior of asphalt binders7
Adhesion damage behavior and molecular mechanisms of asphalt–aggregate interfaces under dynamic water scouring7
Prediction of asphalt concrete energy release rate from Texas Overlay Test using machine learning7
Estimating local pavement performance and remaining service interval using neural networks-based models and automation tool7
Mode-specific abrasion impacts on aggregate morphology and performance6
Preparation of inorganic binder-stabilised material with iron tailings: strength formation and gradation optimisation6
Real-time edge AI algorithm for road defects detection6
Mechanistic-empirical model to predict transverse joint faulting of bonded concrete overlays of asphalt6
Evaluation of complex modulus and fatigue properties of cold recycled material mixtures using small-scale specimens6
Pavement rutting performance analysis of automated vehicles: contribution of flexible pavement layers’ characteristics6
Optimising bitumen modification: how styrene–butadiene–styrene (SBS) characteristics and content affect bitumen behaviour6
Effect of aged material properties on transverse crack performance with two-round field observations6
The use of the semi-circular bending method to assess the intermediate-temperature fracture toughness of asphalt concrete mixes with reclaimed asphalt shingles6
Responses of a thin flexible pavement loaded with tires of various dimensions and configurations6
Role of nano silica and nano copolymer as partial replacement of cement for stabilisation of problematic north east India peat6
Partially replacing cement with rice husk ash (RHA) in cement stabilised macadam (CSM) containing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) for qualified base materials6
Effect of low dosage crumbed rubber on the mechanical properties of a dense graded asphalt mixture6
Aggregate boundary recognition of asphalt mixture CT images based on convolutional neural networks6
Stochastic-based pavement rehabilitation model at the network level with prediction uncertainty considerations6
Pavement performance spatio-temporal prediction based on multi-stage deep learning approach6
Investigating the impact of limonene on asphalt-aggregate surface adhesion based on molecular dynamics simulations6
Comparing the performance of SBS and thermoplastics modified asphalt binders and asphalt mixes6
Comparison of lab-produced asphalt emulsions by manufacturing equipment type6
Effect of surface free energy on water absorption of roller-compacted concrete pavement containing calcium stearate powder6
Optimisation and evaluation of concrete pavement using finite element analysis6
Novel non-nuclear methodology for coarse granular soil compaction control: the Sherbrooke Method6
Key parameters controlling strength and resilient modulus of a stabilised dispersive soil6
Studying the impact of aggregates and mix volumetric properties on the moisture resistance of asphalt concrete using a feed-Forward artificial neural network6
Cement – natural rubber latex stabilised recycled concrete aggregate as a pavement base material6
Machine learning applications in identifying outliers within asphalt mixture fracture test data*6
Numerical analysis of field aging in asphalt pavements via coupling of diffusion process and kinetics aging model6
Rheological characterisation of rejuvenator blending lines6
Determination of equivalent axle load factors with the use of strain energy of distortion6
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
Asphalt mixtures degradation induced by water, frost, and road salt in the 4-PB bending test evaluated by stiffness variability6
Reconstruction and evolution of 3D model on asphalt pavement surface texture using digital image processing technology and accelerated pavement testing6
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