Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Quantitative Evaluation of Microtexture Frictional Properties of Aggregates and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The frictional properties of aggregates play a significant role in determining pavement skid resistance. To preserve natural aggregates, reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) has been widely used for decades. However, its use ... -
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 ... -
Properties of Rejuvenated Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Mixtures with Waste Glass Powder and Sisal Fibers for Pavements
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)By exploring the usage of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) mixtures in pavement construction, this study fills a substantial gap in the literature. The research includes a number of experimental investigations ranging from ... -
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 ... -
Producing Carbon-Negative Bricks by Regenerating C-S-H from Carbonated Recycled Concrete Fines
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study proposes the production of bricks utilizing underutilized fine powders, predominantly consisting of old cement paste derived from the recycling of demolished and waste concrete. Four brick designs were developed ... -
Preparation of 3D-Printed Concrete from Solid Waste: Study of the Relationship between Steel Slag Characteristics and Early Performance in 3D Printing
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Using steel slag in architectural three-dimensional (3D) printing not only enhances its utilization efficiency but also significantly reduces cement consumption, thereby mitigating carbon emissions. This study evaluated ... -
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 ... -
Preparation and Microwave Deicing Properties of Ferric Oxide–Modified Emulsified Asphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study addresses the challenge of icy asphalt pavements in cold climates by proposing an innovative and eco-friendly deicing material. Traditional approaches, such as salt spraying and mechanical deicing, often lead ... -
Preliminary Evaluation of Semiflexible Pavement Formed by Direct Mixing and Molding of an Asphalt Mixture and Grouting Material
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Semiflexible pavement (SFP) material is a rigid–flexible composite material with excellent overall road performance. However, traditional pouring semiflexible pavement (P-SFP) material suffers from problems such as an ... -
Predictions for the Multiscale Elastic Performance of Solid Waste Aggregate Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)To investigate the elastic properties of bulk solid waste aggregates and their impact on the elastic performance of mixed concrete, mechanical tests were conducted on 32 types of natural and solid waste aggregates, along ... -
Predicting High-Cycle Fatigue Damage in Viscoelastic Bituminous Materials Using the Time–Strain Superposition Principle
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Fatigue crack damage is a primary pavement failure; however, it is an extreme challenge to predict the fatigue damage under high-cycle loading. This paper develops a time–strain superposition principle based on the free ... -
Pozzolanic Analysis of GFRP Powder from Retired Wind Turbine Blades as Supplementary Cementitious Material
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The increasing demand in renewable wind energy has led to more retired wind turbine blades which are mainly made by glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite. However, the recycling methods of these waste blades are ... -
Pore Solution, Porosity, and Microstructure of Ternary Cement Matrices: A Holistic and Strategic View of Concrete Durability
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In this paper, microstructural changes of cementitious matrices, provided by the combined use of silica fume and nanosilica, were investigated and deeply discussed based on the techniques of scanning electron microscopy ... -
Polymer-Modified Cementitious Coating Containing Calcium Stearate as a Multifunctional Coating
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Polymer cementitious coatings (PCCs) are among the well-known types of coatings that combine organic and inorganic coating advantages. Crack-bridging, breathability, scratch resistance, and low water absorption are the ... -
Physicomechanical Properties of Mortar with Diluted EPS as the Binding Material
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a widely used material in multiple industries, especially in the construction and packaging of appliances and equipment, owing to its properties of lightweight, sound insulation, thermal ... -
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) ... -
Research on the Induction Heating Thermal Properties of Asphalt Concrete via Pixel-Level Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Induction heating of asphalt concrete has the characteristics of high crack repair efficiency and environmental sustainability. However, the uneven temperature distribution and local overheating obstruct its widespread ... -
Synergistic-Inhibition Mechanism of MgO and Na2CO3 as Alkali Activator: Hydration–Hardening Characteristics of MgO─Na2CO3–Activated Slag
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)MgO and Na2CO3 are used instead of strong alkalis (e.g., NaOH, NaOH+Na2SiO3) to prepare alkali-activated slag cement, achieving the promotion and use of green-economic alkali activators. In this study, the hydration ... -
Study on the Dependence of the Acoustoelastic Effect in Concrete on Material Strength
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The acoustoelastic technique shows considerable potential for in situ stress measurement in concrete. However, the current technology is not fully developed, and challenges primarily arise from the intricate nature of ... -
Investigation of Adhesion and Stripping Properties in Asphalt–Aggregate Systems: Impact of NaCl Solubility and Freeze–Thaw Cycles
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The water stability of asphalt pavements has been a focus of attention in coastal municipal areas. This work thoroughly examined the adhesion and stripping properties of the asphalt–aggregate system under salt solution ...