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Durability and Environmental Performance of Phosphogypsum and Fly Ash Mix with Lime and NaOH Additives for Road Subgrade and Subbase Applications
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractPhosphogypsum (PG) and fly ash (FA), waste products of industrial processes, serve as potential alternative materials for geotechnical applications. However, the major challenges with these geomaterials are the ... -
Optimization of Ferrochrome Slag Grinding and Its Performance as Geopolymer and Supplementary Cementitious Material
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe objective of this study was to provide a grinding aid (GA) suitable for grinding ferrochrome slag and to evaluate the potential of utilizing ferrochrome slag powder as a raw material for geopolymer production ... -
Influence of Calcium Formate on the Hydration of Tricalcium Aluminate–Gypsum Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractCalcium formate (CF) is a widely used, chloride-free organic admixture, and yet its effects on the hydration of tricalcium aluminate (C3A), the component in cement that hydrates the fastest, remain incompletely ... -
Engineering Properties and Optimal Design of Ultrahigh Performance Alkali-Activated Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe low carbonization of ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) and the resource utilization of industrial solid waste have become research hotspots for sustainable development in the construction industry. This ... -
Influence of Aggregate Gradation and Binder Type on Bond Slippage Failures in Stone Matrix Asphalt under the Coupled Effect of Temperature and Moisture
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe performance of stone matrix asphalt (SMA) is strongly influenced by the stone-on-stone contact (SoSc) of coarse aggregate and the properties of the asphalt binder. This interfacial contact is key to the stability ... -
Valorization of Waste Pond Ash Replacing River Sand in Sustainable Mortar: Assessing Engineering Properties and Sustainability Aspects Using Life-Cycle Assessment and Analytic Hierarchy Process
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn this study, river sand in cement mortar was systematically replaced with pond ash to promote circular economy principles. Two experimental series were conducted using cement–sand volumetric mix ratios of 1∶3 and ... -
Valorization of Zeolite Powder into Cement-Based Materials: Multistep Improvement Effect of Diethanol Isopropanolamine and Triethanolamine
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe use of zeolite powder (ZP) as a supplementary cementitious material faces numerous problems because of its low activity. In this work, ball milling technology was used to reduce the particle size of ZP, and ... -
Density Functional Theory-Based Mechanism of Antioxidant Activity of Phenols as Asphalt Antioxidants
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe antioxidant qualities of phenolic chemicals found in asphalt have drawn a lot of attention. By comparing theoretical calculations with experimental results, we evaluate the applicability of various antioxidant ... -
Thermal and Rheological Characteristics of Phase Change Materials in Asphalt Binder with an Extended Thermoregulation Range
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractMicroencapsulated phase change materials (MPCMs) represent an innovative solution to potentially enhance performance of an asphalt binder and control rapid temperature fluctuations. However, the thermoregulation ... -
Volume Averaging Technique for Deep-Mixed Columns under Embankments: Verification and Validation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Modeling the three-dimensional (3D) soil–structure interaction of geostructures on periodic ground improvement, in order to optimize the design, is a computationally demanding task. Thus, this paper exploits the ... -
Reliability Analysis of Vertically Loaded Piles Using Conditional Random Fields
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractSoil has spatial variability, which means that soil properties at two spatial points are correlated but different. Reliability analysis and risk evaluation of vertically loaded pile in spatially variable soils is ... -
Effect of Composite Flame Retardants on Combustion Behavior and Pavement Performance of Tunnel SBS Asphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study investigates the development of three composite flame retardants based on a catalytic charring mechanism to enhance the flame resistance and smoke suppression properties of styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) ... -
Effect of Amorphous Alloy Fiber on the Mechanical Properties of Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete by Nano-SiO2 Surface Modification
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAmorphous alloy fiber-reinforced concrete (AAFRC) demonstrates superior tensile strength and corrosion resistance compared to steel fiber-reinforced concrete. However, the weak interfacial bonding between amorphous ... -
Evaluating the Performance of Cold Mix Asphalt Utilizing 100% Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement and Biobased Rejuvenator
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe growing demand for sustainable and cost-effective pavement solutions has driven interest in 100% reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) for cold mix asphalt applications. This study evaluates the performance of a ... -
Stabilization of Zinc Tailings via Alkali Activation for Tailings Pond Embankment Applications: A Sustainable Solution for Mine Tailings Management
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractRapid industrialization and economic development have led to increased demand for minerals and metals, resulting in the generation of substantial quantities of mine tailings (MT). These mining wastes are commonly ... -
Investigation into Enhancing Methods for Apparent Performance and Durability of Fair-Faced Self-Compacting Concrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractSelf-compacting concrete (SCC) offers the advantage of being vibration-free, effectively addressing the challenges associated with vibration in densely reinforced areas. However, modern building structures increasingly ... -
Investigation on Compaction Warm Mix Effect of Plant Hot Recycled Asphalt Mixture
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe compaction of plant hot recycled asphalt mixture (PHRAM) is the key to ensuring road performance. In this paper, sixteen groups of PHRAM and eight groups of warm mix asphalt mixture are chosen to investigate ... -
A Study on the Optimization of Alkali Treatment Parameters for Natural Banana Fiber and Its Role as a Stabilizer in OGFC Mixes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAs a leading banana producer, India also needs to properly manage the vast amount of banana pseudo-stem waste (BPW) generated annually. Inadequate waste management practices of burning agro-waste severely impact ... -
Acid Corrosion Resistance of Hybrid Alkaline Mortar Exposed to Hydrochloric Acid and Sulfuric Acid Solutions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe objective of the present research work is to investigate the durability performance of hybrid alkaline mortar (HAM), made with two different ordinary portland cement (OPC)/fly ash proportions (15%/85% and ... -
Polyester Fiber Reinforcement Effects on Cement-Stabilized Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Base: Mechanical and Durability Characterization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study explored the utilization of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) material in cement-treated base (CTB) layers and investigated the synergistic effects of incorporating fibers. The research aimed to develop ...