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Enhancing Asphalt Mix Performance: The Impact of Iron Oxide and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Bitumen Properties [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical EngineeringThis study aims to enhance the performance of asphalt mixes by improving the physical characteristics of bitumen across various temperatures. The focus is on the use of innovative modified bitumen to optimize both fundamental and rheological properties ...
Mevan Mustafa +2 more
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Improvement of Engineering Properties of Asphalt Binder and Mixture by Using SBS Additive Material
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2023 Rutting, thermal cracking, and stripping are among the most severe distress types in asphalt pavement. In this study, a specified type of styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) was used as a modifier for a low viscosity asphalt binder G80/100 (PG 58-22) to ...
Arian Omer Mahmood, Raad Awad Kattan
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Miniature Soft Robot With Magnetically Reprogrammable Surgical Functions
Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 48, 26 August 2026.Miniature soft robots have great prospects to revolutionize minimally invasive treatments. Here we present a miniature soft robot, which can be reprogrammed to perform five surgical functionalities with six‐degrees‐of‐freedom motions. This soft robot can prospectively make minimally invasive surgery considerably safer and painless, and enable ...
Chelsea Shan Xian Ng +4 more
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Cellulose as a Platform for Biodegradable Metasurfaces: THz Characterization and Fabrication
Advanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 10, Issue 8, August 2026.The demand for sustainable THz technologies has motivated the development of biodegradable, flexible devices based on ethyl cellulose. Metal‐backed EC metasurfaces were analytically designed and fabricated to achieve near‐perfect THz absorption. Reflection‐mode THz spectroscopy confirmed resonant absorption at 0.576 and 0.411 THz, demonstrating the ...
Edoardo Negri +7 more
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A Supramolecular Reversible and Anisotropic Conductive Adhesive for Flexible Electronics
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 45, 13 August 2026.Supramolecular network‐based nanocomposites are developed as a stretchable conductive adhesive for flexible electronics. It's as convenient as traditional solders and constructs anisotropic conductive and robust stretchable connections among diverse soft/rigid materials.
Tongtong Li +8 more
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Rheological properties and aging resistance of asphalt modified with Camellia oleifera fruit shells
Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThe increasing traffic demand and sustainability concerns associated with polymer-modified asphalt present new challenges for road engineering. This study explores the use of discarded Camellia oleifera fruit shells (CFS) as a biomass modifier to produce
Dikuan Wang +8 more
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SusMat, Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2026.A bio‐based, photocurable vitrimer system is developed for sustainable digital light processing (DLP) 4D printing. The material exhibits tunable thermomechanical properties, shapes memory and reconfigurability, and supports repair, reprocessing, and reprinting through dynamic covalent bond exchange, offering a recyclable and multifunctional platform ...
Yunmi Chae +8 more
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Fatigue and Rutting Performance of FAA and Conventional Asphalt Mixture Systems
Fatigue &Fracture of Engineering Materials &Structures, Volume 49, Issue 8, Page 3500-3511, August 2026.ABSTRACT This study evaluates the laboratory fatigue and rutting performance of two specification‐compliant asphalt mixture systems: an FAA‐compliant airfield mixture designed according to FAA AC 150/5370‐10H and a conventional highway mixture designed according to the Turkish General Directorate of Highways requirements.
Yalcin Karakaya, Murat Guler
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Effect of crumb rubber depolymerisation degree on the properties of modified asphalt
Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThis study aims to explore the effect of the depolymerisation degree of crumb rubber on the properties of pre-depolymerised crumb rubber-modified asphalt (PDCRMA), with the goal of improving the environmental sustainability and performance of asphalt ...
Yong Yan +4 more
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Effect of production process on performance properties of warm rubberized binders
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2019 The study presents an experimental evaluation of performance properties of two different production processes of warm rubberized binder. Two types of rubberized binder were produced through dry process and wet process and two of the available wax ...
Hyun Hwan Kim +3 more
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