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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,031 Views
18 Pages

17 October 2025

The utilization of oil-rich reclaimed asphalt pavement fine aggregate (O-RAP), characterized by its high asphalt content, which has inherent compatibility with the high asphalt demand of stress-absorbing layer (SAL) mixtures, enables significant recy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials and Structural Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,184 Views
16 Pages

29 August 2024

A detection and evaluation system containing a two-level index of structural integrity and bearing capacity was constructed based on ground-penetrating radar (GPR) and a falling weight deflector (FWD). This system was constructed to solve problems wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovation in Pavement Materials: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,110 Views
24 Pages

Gradation Influence on Crack Resistance of Stress-Absorbing Membrane Interlayer

  • Ping Li,
  • Xuan Xiao,
  • Shuaituan Tian,
  • Junbin Liu,
  • Wenju Peng,
  • Bin Wang and
  • Shende Liu

13 October 2023

Reflective cracking is a common distress of old pavement overlaid with an asphalt layer. The asphalt rubber stress-absorbing membrane interlayer can effectively mitigate and prevent reflective cracking. However, the existing test methods and evaluati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pavement Construction: Material Characterization and Durability Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,793 Views
13 Pages

30 October 2020

In this study, the performance of the fiber-reinforced, stress-absorbing membrane interlayer (F-SAMI) method was evaluated to suppress reflective cracks, which usually occur when the overlay method is applied for the maintenance of existing aged pave...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Asphalt Materials II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,337 Views
24 Pages

25 April 2024

Reflection cracks are one of the most common problems in semi-rigid base pavement. Setting a stress absorption layer can effectively delay the occurrence of reflection cracks, but further improvement is still needed in its interlayer bonding performa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanical Property Research of Advanced Asphalt-Based Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,253 Views
15 Pages

6 December 2025

The impact of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles on the dispersion, rheological behaviour, and mechanical properties of epoxy-based composites was investigated. Through experimental examinations, we found that 100 nm ZnO with a 4 wt.% content, when incor...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,817 Views
20 Pages

Advancements in Geo-Inclusions for Ballasted Track: Constitutive Modelling and Numerical Analysis

  • Yujie Qi,
  • Buddhima Indraratna,
  • Trung Ngo and
  • Fernanda Bessa Ferreira

12 August 2021

This paper reviewed some salient features evolving through mathematical and numerical modelling of ballasted track components incorporating recycled rubber products. Firstly, a constitutive model based on the bounding surface concept was introduced t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability and Innovation in Transport Infrastructure Geotechnics)