Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Repair Behavior of Magnesium Phosphate Cement-Emulsified Asphalt Composites under Different Liquid Ratios
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWith the increasing work of highway maintenance in China, pavement rapid rehabilitation materials that can realize rapid opening to traffic gradually have become an important research focus. This study developed a ... -
Effect of Granulated PVC and Zeolite Powder on Mechanical Properties of Lime-Stabilized Expansive Clay: Macro-Micro Analyses
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis research investigates the efficacy of soil stabilization using two ecofriendly materials of zeolite powder and granulated polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for enhancing mechanical properties of lime-stabilized expansive ... -
Thermophysical Properties and Microstructure Analysis of Geopolymer Foam Coating
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractGeopolymer foam has good thermal insulation properties. Due to its numerous open pores, geopolymer foam requires a protective coating to prevent environmental moisture penetration. In this study, a novel inorganic ... -
Elucidation of Asphalt Characteristics Influencing Cement Mortar Constituted with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Aggregates
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study elucidates the role of asphalt binder coating of the reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) aggregates on the behavior of cement mortar. To fundamentally understand the role of asphalt binder, the fine RAP ... -
Performance and Mechanisms of Foam-Dispersant Composite Conditioners for Clayey Strata: Macroscopic, Mesoscopic, and Microscopic Scales
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractDuring earth pressure balance (EPB) shield tunneling in clayey strata, issues such as clogging at the cutterhead and screw conveyor are common. The combination of foam and dispersant has been shown to effectively ... -
Influence of Thermomechanical Processing of Biomass Ash on Mineralogical and Microstructural Evolution of Alkali-Activated Biomass Ash Binder
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe production of portland cement is CO2-intensive (contributing 7%–8% of global CO2 emissions), and large volumes of biomass ash (BA) from agricultural and bioenergy industries are landfilled yearly; both scenarios ... -
Anti-Ultraviolet Aging Properties of Nano-Sm2O3-Modified Asphalt Based on Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Simulations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe performance and service life of asphalt pavements are seriously reduced by asphalt ultraviolet aging. The commonly used anti-UV aging method is that anti-UV aging agent is added to asphalt. The effect of ... -
Experimental Study on the Effect of Cold Spraying on Residual Stress Relief and Mechanical Properties of Butt Weld
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractCold spraying (CS) technology is a new low-temperature solid-state spray deposition technique. In this study, nickel-based alloy, cobalt-based alloy, and 316L alloy were deposited onto sandblasted butt weld surfaces ... -
Paradoxical Role of an Organic Modifier in Enhancing Interfacial Strength of a Polymer Coating on Clay
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe interfacial strength between a clay substrate and a polymer coating develops with contributions from factors at different length scales. At molecular length scale, the primary contribution comes in the form of ... -
Preparation Process and Performance Evaluation of Polyurethane-Modified Asphalt and Its Mixtures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractTo overcome the limitations of traditional asphalt in terms of high-temperature rutting resistance, low-temperature cracking resistance, and control of construction temperature, a self-developed polyether-based ... -
Fatigue Residual Strength and Damage Evolution Model of SMA-13 Asphalt Mixtures under Different Temperatures and Stress Levels
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractTo reveal the strength degradation law of stone mastic asphalt with 13.2 mm nominal maximum aggregate size (SMA-13) asphalt mixtures under repeated load, direct tensile, compressive, and indirect tensile dynamic ... -
Nondestructive Evaluation of Limestone Damage Thresholds: A P-Wave Velocity–Based Approach Integrating Nonlinear Response and Crack Network Evolution
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractUnderstanding the damage evolution and strength degradation of limestone under external disturbances is critical for ensuring the stability of underground engineering structures. This study presents a comprehensive ... -
Fracture Behavior of Asphalt Emulsion Warm-Mix Recycled Asphalt Mixtures Incorporating High RAP Contents and Rejuvenator
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWarm mix recycled asphalt mixture with asphalt emulsion (WMRA-AE) has the potential to achieve high reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) content and enhanced pavement performance. However, its high RAP content increases ... -
Evaluating Polyurethane Concrete under Varying Temperature Conditions: Advancing Sustainable and Resilient Railway Joint Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractHigh-temperature arching in longitudinal slab track expansion joints compromises track smoothness and safety, demanding innovative materials that accommodate slab deformation while meeting structural requirements. ... -
Machine Learning–Based Prediction of the Constitutive Model of Austenitic Stainless Steels at Room and Elevated Temperatures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe development of structural engineering is closely tied to innovations in building materials. Austenitic stainless steel materials, known for their excellent corrosion resistance, durability, and high plasticity, ... -
Influence of RAP Fractionation on the Performance of Binders Extracted from Cold Asphalt Mixes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study assessed the influence of aged asphalt in reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) with asphalt emulsion in cold asphalt mix (CAM) with varying RAP fractionations and contents. The influence was assessed in terms ... -
Using Iron Slag and Cement Bypass Wastes as Resources to Produce Wollastonite-Based Construction Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractSolid wastes with negative environmental impacts can be transformed into valuable building materials. The current study presents an experimental investigation into the properties of ground granulated blast furnace ... -
CO2 Foamed Concrete: An Innovative Approach to Combining Mechanical Strength and Carbon Storage
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractCarbon capture and utilization technologies, along with the use of lightweight concrete, offer promising solutions toward the decarbonization of cement industry. Combining both practices, this paper proposes an ... -
Substituting Slag with Calcined Clay to Mitigate Conversion in Calcium Aluminate Cement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractBlast furnace slag is the most widely researched supplementary cementitious material (SCM) used to both reduce the carbon footprint of calcium aluminate cement (CAC) and inhibit conversion. Due to problems with the ... -
Investigation on Gradation Optimization Design of Basalt Fiber Asphalt Mixture Based on Discrete Element Simulation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractBasalt fiber (BF) has proven effective in enhancing the performance of asphalt mixtures, with fiber length being a critical influencing factor. However, the mechanistic relationship between fiber length distribution ...