Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
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EISSN:1943-5533|ISSN:0899-1561|Disc:The Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering covers the development, processing, evaluation, applications, and performance of construction materials in civil engineering|Priority:12|Publisher:American Society of Civil Engineers|
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Prediction of Cable Deterioration Based on the Characteristics of Delamination Corrosion on Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Wire
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The cables of cable-supported bridges are susceptible to corrosion damage after decades of service. The early cable systems were predominantly composed of hot-dip galvanized (HDG) steel wires. The coating thickness of steel ... -
Thermal Equilibrium Process When Mixing Asphalt with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement: Experimental Investigation and Simulation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The thermal equilibrium of asphalt mixtures, when combined with reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), forms the foundation for high-quality hot pavement recycling. This study focuses on quantifying the thermal equilibrium ... -
Fiber Treatment for Improving Foam Concrete Flexural Behavior
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Foam concrete is widely used in situations where toughness is crucial. Adding polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers is a common way to make foam concrete stronger and tougher. However, these fibers show extremely high bond strength ... -
Application of Graphene–Basalt Fiber Asphalt Mixtures in Pavement Engineering in Seasonally Frozen Regions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Seasonally frozen regions present significant challenges in the construction, operation, and maintenance of roads. It is not possible to attain sufficient improvement in the performance of asphalt mixtures under seasonally ... -
Preparation and Pavement Performance of Highly Viscoelastic Antifatigue Asphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Asphalt is the key factor in ensuring the service life of asphalt pavement, but the commonly used asphalt has difficulty meeting the requirements of long service life. To increase the durability of road materials and extend ... -
Effects of the Addition of Industrial Graphene Nanoplatelets on the Permanent Deformation Susceptibility, Fatigue Resistance, and Healing Capacity of an Asphalt Mixture Modified with Styrene–Butadiene–Styrene Copolymer
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This research aimed to investigate the impact of adding industrial graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) on the mechanical performance (permanent deformation and fatigue) and healing of an asphalt mixture modified with ... -
Stainless Steel Wire–Enabled Electric Curing of Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Owing to its simple equipment required, easy operation, volume-heating characteristics, and high efficiency, electric curing is a promising elevated temperature curing method for producing concrete with high early strength ... -
Investigations on the Thermal Performance of Mortar Boards Incorporated with Macroencapsulated Phase Change Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)One of the most innovative energy technologies for increasing the sustainability and energy efficiency of buildings is the potential incorporation of phase change materials (PCMs) into building materials. Incorporation of ... -
Fracture Toughness of Concrete after Sustained Loading
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The fracture toughness of concrete after sustained loading is a parameter for evaluating residual bearing capacity of cracked concrete structures in service. To investigate the fracture toughness of concrete after sustained ... -
Effect of Aggregate Types on Energy Consumption and Environmental Burdens of Hot-Mix Asphalt Production
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study investigated the effect of specific heat capacity of different aggregates on energy consumption and fuel usage in the production of hot-mix asphalt (HMA). The research considered 11 aggregate types, including ... -
Quantitative Assessment and Optimized Utilization of Soundless Cracking Demolition Agent for Fragmentations of Basalt Fiber–Reinforced Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The soundless cracking demolition agent (SCDA) technique provides an environmentally friendly approach for demolishing brittle structures. An integration of experimental and numerical approaches was adopted to explore an ... -
Effect of Phosphogypsum Whiskers as a Sustainability Modifier on the Performance of Asphalt and Asphalt Mixtures: Insights from an Organic Coating Method
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The development of modern chemical technology has raised the production of phosphogypsum (PSP) to a new level, while its inappropriate disposal would have a significant risk to the natural environment as hazardous solid ... -
Tests and Theoretical Prediction Model for RH Evolution in Recycled Aggregate Concrete Accounting for the Porous Physical Properties of Recycled Aggregates
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A composite slab is a feasible application for recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), and its long-term deflection always controls the design due to significant nonuniform shrinkage. To accurately predict nonuniform shrinkage, ... -
Properties of 3D Printed TPSiV/SBS/CR Composite–Modified Asphalt Sealant: Rheology, Aging Resistance, and Antifatigue Performance
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The use of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology to prepare high-performance asphalt crack repair materials can ensure the effectiveness of road cracks and be a key technology for future intelligent transportation ... -
Performance Optimization and Mechanistic Analysis of Recycling Waste Phosphogypsum into High-Performance Cement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Phosphogypsum (PG) is a bulk solid waste generated during the production of phosphoric acid. This study proposes a novel phosphogypsum-based geopolymer (PBG) cement with a 28-day unconfined compressive strength (UCS) ... -
Material Prestraining Effect on Fatigue Performance of Q235 and Q355 Structural Steels
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The primary difference in fatigue performance between cold-formed steel and hot-rolled steel stems from cold work strengthening. Therefore, this study focuses on the influence of prestraining on the high-cycle fatigue ... -
Aggregate Coated with Carbon Nanotube–Polymer Composites for Smart Asphalt Mixtures with Different Aggregate Gradations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The introduction of carbon-based nanomaterials (CNMs) such as graphite powder, carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and graphene directly into asphalt mixtures offers a theoretical feasibility for increasing their electrical and thermal ... -
Synthesis and Characterization of a High-Performance Asphalt Modified with Lignin–Waste Cooking Oil Composite
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)As one of the most important aromatic renewable natural resources, lignin has the potential to improve the high-temperature rheological properties and antiaging properties of asphalt. However, it will adversely harden the ... -
Macroscopic and Microscopic Evaluation of the Effect of Mellowing Time on the Mechanical Properties of Expansive Clay Stabilized with Class F Fly Ash–Based Geopolymer
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)For construction quality control, the compaction delay referred to as mellowing time (MT) is crucial for achieving the desired outcomes of the chemical soil stabilization process in the field. In the current study, fly ... -
Performance Evaluation of Carboxylated Styrene–Butadiene Latex in Bitumen and in Asphalt Mixtures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Restricted by the harsh environmental conditions in cold regions, the construction of polymer-modified asphalt pavement in these areas is usually a process of high emissions of toxic and harmful gas and large energy ...