Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Soil Contaminated with a High Concentration of Copper or Lead Solidified with Red Mud–Carbide Slag–Phosphogypsum: Structural Stability in an Acidic Environment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)During the landfilling and resource utilization of solidified soil, it is inevitable that the material will be influenced by the surrounding water environment. Processes such as soaking and infiltration of both clean water ... -
Converting Iron Mine Tailings into Composite Aggregates for Ultrahigh-Performance Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Iron tailings (IT) are by-products of iron ore mining, which have the characteristics of high stockpile and low cost. Recycling IT as alternatives for high-quality quartz sand (QS) in ultrahigh-performance mortar (UHPM) ... -
Investigating RAP Dispersion and Its Effect on the Performance of Recycled Hot-Mix Asphalt Mixtures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The migration of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) mastic into the recycled hot-mix asphalt (RHMA) mixture system during the hot-mix process results in varying dispersion degrees of RAP aggregates within RHMA, impacting its ... -
Durability of Coir Fiber–Reinforced Cement-Stabilized Rammed Earth Composite
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Cement-stabilized rammed earth (CSRE) finds applications in structural walls. The CSRE walls subjected to compression and flexure show brittle failures. The inclusion of short fibers into the CSRE matrix enhances the ... -
Influence of Molding Process on the Performance of Sisal Fiber Cement–Emulsified Asphalt Mixture
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In order to explore the influence of the molding process on the performance of sisal fiber cement–emulsified asphalt mixture, specimens were formed by different molding processes. Different mixing methods, mixing times, ... -
Effect of Wind and Temperature on the Macroscopic Properties and Microstructure of Lightweight Cellular Concrete during Pouring
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Lightweight cellular concrete (LCC) is widely used as a subgrade fill. It is susceptible to environmental factors such as wind and temperature during pouring, and unfavorable environmental factors can lead to deterioration ... -
Full-Scale Testing of Lateral Pressures in an Expansive Clay upon Infiltration
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Full-scale testing of lateral pressures in expansive clay under various saturation conditions is crucial to better understand the behavior of these soils and predict potential damage to structures. However, due to their ... -
Development of Water-Cured Alkali-Activated Concrete with a High Volume of Silica-Rich Waste Limestone Powder and GGBS and Fly Ash Materials: Strength, Durability, and Life Cycle Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Significant amounts of finely ground waste powder are produced during the heating process of silica-rich limestone aggregates in asphalt concrete plants. This resulting by-product poses challenges and opportunities in the ... -
Effects of the Ion Exchange and Adsorption Behavior of Clinoptilolite on Chloride Solidification in Cement Paste
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Clinoptilolite has been used in cement-based materials to reduce shrinkage and increase compressive strength, but the ion exchange and ion adsorption behavior of clinoptilolite in cement-based materials have not been ... -
Rapid Assessment of Concrete Resistance to Physical Sulfate Attack: Effects of the Binder, the Water-to-Binder Ratio, and the Entrained Air
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Concrete surfaces in the evaporation zone above sulfate-rich soils are subject to severe damage from scaling. Such a physical sulfate attack (PSA) on concrete is a consequence of a cyclic regime between hot-dry and cold-wet ... -
Construction and Demolition Waste Stabilization through Biocarbonation of Reactive Magnesia Cement: Effect of Urea Concentration
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Biocarbonation of reactive magnesia cement (RMC) is a promising and sustainable biogeotechnology for construction and demolition waste (CDW) stabilization. The concentration of urea is the dominant factor affecting the RMC ... -
Long-Term Creep Behavior of New Earth Composite Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Construction material can be used to build bent structural elements only if a number of mechanical and physical parameters are available to determine safety and serviceability. One of the most important parameters driving ... -
Effect of Three-Dimensional Porous Graphene on Chloride Diffusion and Sulfate Attack of Cement Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In this study, the barrier mechanism of cement mortar reinforced by three-dimensional porous graphene (3DPG) with unique structure was investigated. Various sizes of cement mortar samples were prepared, and the basic ... -
Effect of Corrosion on the Fatigue Behavior of G20Mn5QT Cast Steel Welded Connections and Fatigue Life Evaluation Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Corrosion fatigue experiments were conducted on a welded connection constructed of G20Mn5QT cast steel in 3.5% by weight NaCl solution. The corrosion fatigue fracture mechanism of the welded connection was determined. ... -
Laboratory Evaluation of Self-Healing Capability of Warm-Mix Asphalt Containing Calcium Alginate Capsules under Aging Conditions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Pavement researchers have sought to develop more environmentally friendly asphalt that effectively mitigates the consumption of natural resources and maintenance costs. They have noted that using durable asphalt with ... -
Assessing and Predicting Damage to the Service Performance of Asphalt Mixtures under Snow-Melting Thermal Fatigue
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In winter, when electric heating pavements are melting snow and ice, the asphalt concrete often experiences freeze-thaw cycles that can easily lead to thermal fatigue damage to the pavement. Therefore, in this study, the ... -
Fatigue Performance of the Interface between Cement Asphalt Mortar and Concrete Slab for CRTS II Slab Track
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The interface between cement asphalt mortar (CAM) and concrete slab (CS) in the China railway track system (CRTS) II slab track is prone to fatigue failure in its service life. However, experimental research on its fatigue ... -
Experimental Studies and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Compatibility between SEBS and Asphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study employs molecular simulation to construct styrene-ethylene-butadiene-styrene (SEBS)–modified asphalt at various temperatures and analyzes the structural changes during the blending process to investigate the ... -
Effect of Ageing on the Rheological and Chemical Characteristics of Bioasphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The supply of crude oil-derived asphalt binder is in constant decline, whereas its demand is increasing steeply. The finite nature of asphalt binder coupled with escalating prices of crude oil demands exploration of renewable ... -
Freeze–Thaw Resistance and Microstructure of Reused Waterborne Unsaturated Polyester Concrete from PET Recycled Material for Pothole Repair of Asphalt Pavement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Recycling and application of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles in road engineering is a promising utilization strategy for sustainable development. However, few studies have investigated the internal microstructure ...