Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Effect of Low-Density Polyethylene and Crumb Rubber Blends with Different Ultraviolet Aging Degrees on the Storage Stability of Bitumen Based on Molecular Dynamics Simulation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Although crumb rubber (CR) modified bitumen has been widely used in bitumen pavement, the issue of storage stability has not been resolved. Waste low-density polyethylene (LDPE), a new modifier, has been introduced to ... -
Use of Nondestructive Impedance Spectroscopy for the Assessment of Clay–Lime Reaction Kinetics: Influence of Clay Mineralogy, Lime Content, and Curing Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)This study describes the nondestructive testing and evaluation of different clay–lime composites by real-time impedance spectroscopy (IS) monitoring of lime hydration and cementation mechanisms. The experimental investigations ... -
Bond Property Test and Numerical Simulation of the Interface Layer between Asphalt Plug Joint and Pavement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The development and application of asphalt plug joints have gained popularity due to their unique advantages, such as driving comfort, shock absorption, noise reduction, and convenient management and maintenance. However, ... -
A SmartRock-Based Method for Determining the Gyratory Compaction Locking Point of Asphalt Mixture
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Compaction is a critical step in the construction of an asphalt mixture. To effectively compact an asphalt mixture, the locking point, which identifies the effective compaction, was introduced based on the change in volumes ... -
Development of Performance-Based Blending Charts for Recycled Binder Blends
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)This study explores the development of performance-based blending charts for recycled binder blends, considering the rutting and fatigue resistance of recycled binder blends. For developing the blending chart, the ... -
Waste Paint as Admixture for Glass Fiber–Reinforced Concrete Building Façades
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Building façade elements should have aesthetically pleasing geometrical shapes made up of sustainable materials with energy-efficient designs. The low mass-to-high strength ratio of glass fiber–reinforced concrete (GFRC) ... -
Mechanical Behavior of Waste Tire Steel Fiber–Modified Mine-Cemented Backfilling Materials: Early Strength, Toughness, and Failure Mode
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Cemented gangue backfill bodies (CGBBs) are characterized by high brittleness and poor toughness in backfill mining technology. According to different types of waste tires corresponding to different processing and crushing ... -
Effectiveness of a Pullout Test Method Developed to Characterize Fundamental Fiber-Matrix Interfacial Mechanisms in Viscoelastic Asphalt Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Current production of fiber-reinforced asphalt concrete (FRAC) is associated with challenges related to performance inconsistencies, workability, and economic feasibility. Understanding fundamentals of fiber-matrix interaction ... -
Evaluating Surfactant-Foamed Warm Reclaimed Asphalt and Its Blending Efficiency
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)A compound warm-mix asphalt (WMA) technology, surfactant-foamed asphalt (SFA), was proposed to promote warm-mix reclaimed asphalt pavement technology and provide engineering and environmental benefits through nonrenewable ... -
Low-Temperature Performance Evaluation of Recycled Binder Blends for Assessing Recycling Agents’ Acceptance
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The use of high contents of recycled materials in asphalt mixtures has an adverse effect on the low-temperature cracking performance of these mixtures if not accounted for properly due to the high stiffness and poor ... -
Influence Law and Mechanism of Asphalt Oxidation Kinetic Aging on Fatigue Performance
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Asphalt aging and fatigue cause the pavement performance to decline, affecting the service life of the pavement. However, limited research on impact laws and the mechanism of asphalt oxidation kinetic aging on fatigue ... -
Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Mortars Containing Rubber Waste Particles as Fine Aggregate in Freeze–Thaw Cycles
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)In this study, the possibility of using rubber waste particles (RWP) as a substitute for fine aggregate type in mortar, which can provide valuable results in reducing both natural resource consumption and environmental ... -
Study on Hot-Mix Epoxy Resin Based on Glass Transition Temperature and Its Application for Steel Bridge Deck Pavement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)There are many kinds of hot-mixed epoxy resins on the market with uneven performance, which makes it difficult to select the excellent performing material. This study investigated the effects of glass transition temperature ... -
Effect of Deoxyribonucleic Acid on the Chloride Diffusion Behavior of Cement Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Corrosion of reinforcement bar caused by chloride ions diffusion is a crucial durability problem for concrete structures. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a new type of corrosion inhibitor. Previous research has concentrated ... -
Pore Structure Characteristics and Reaction Mechanism of Fly Ash Geopolymer
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The hydration reaction mechanism of geopolymers is intimately linked to their composition and structure. Additionally, pore structure characteristics play a vital role in the properties of hardened geopolymer pastes, ... -
Fresh and Hardened Properties of Sustainable RSF-Reinforced Recycled Aggregate SCC
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Developing low-carbon and green self-compacting concrete (SCC) is essential for advancing sustainable building materials. In this study, recycled steel fibers (RSFs) and industrial by-products were combined for the production ... -
Optimization of Sustainable Alkali Activated Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Bottom Ash Materials with High Performance
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)In general, municipal solid waste incinerator bottom ash (IBA) is mainly utilized as fillers in nonstructural concrete products due to its low reactivity. In this study, the high-strength alkali-activated materials (AAMs) ... -
Effect of Concrete Mix Design Factors on Static Yield Stress Changes due to Vibration
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Digital fabrication of concrete structures has gained substantial research traction over the last decade, enabling efficient material use and adding more architectural freedom. Current research focuses on chemical and ... -
Effect of RAP Dissociation and Agglomeration on Recycled Asphalt Binder Availability
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)A milled recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) particle can be a cluster of one or more aggregates coated with an aged RAP binder. While RAP material is added to virgin aggregates and binder in a pugmill, the RAP cluster undergoes ... -
Synthesis and Performance of Polycarboxylate Ether Superplasticizers with Controlled Structure via RAFT Polymerization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Comblike polycarboxylate superplasticizers (PCs) have been widely used as construction and building materials by means of high fluidity and fine dispersibility via electrostatic repulsion and steric hindrance. The conventional ...