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Development and Implementation of a Simplified System for Assessing the Condition of Irish Regional and Local Roads [PDF]

, 2015
The surface condition of road pavements is a vital element in pavement management to prioritize projects, select appropriate treatments and make the best use of available resources. In Ireland, the overall road network of 99,008 kilometres includes 5,415
McCarthy, John, Mulry, Brian, Feighan, Kieran   +2 more
core  

Implementation of a pavement management system for maintenance and rehabilitation of airport surfaces

Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2019
Airport pavements should satisfy safe and regular aircraft operations; thus, it is necessary to monitor these surfaces and implement expensive maintenance and rehabilitation works.
Paola Di Mascio, Laura Moretti
doaj   +1 more source

Z‐Scheme BiOCl‐Based Photocatalysts: Recent Advances in Designing, Structural Engineering, Formation Mechanisms, and High Performance Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review deals with the recent advancements in design and engineering of BiOCl‐based Z‐scheme photocatalysts with emphasis on tailoring of structural, optoelectronic properties and heterojunction assembly for environmental applications including photodegradation of industrial organic waste, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, herbicides, toxic heavy metals,
Sakshi Sharma, Neha Kaushal, Victor Ezebuiro, Monika Sindhu, Lovepreet Singh, Yugesh Singh Thakur, Hendrik C. Swart, Jai Prakash   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Permeable-Pavement System Sustainability: A Methodology for Stormwater Management Based on PM Granulometry

Infrastructures
Permeable-pavement design methodologies can improve the hydrologic and therefore the environmental benefits of rural and urban roadway systems. By contrast, conventional impervious pavements perturb the hydrologic cycle, altering the relationship between the rainfall loading and runoff response.
Ranieri, Vittorio, Coropulis, Stefano, Fedele, Veronica, Intini, Paolo, Sansalone, John Joseph   +4 more
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Recent Advances of Perovskite Oxides for Air Pollution Control Chemistry: The Closed Loop From Design to Application

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review summarizes a descriptor‐guided framework for linking theoretical calculations, in situ/operando characterization, synthesis regulation, and application screening in functional materials. Emphasis is placed on dynamic structure–property relationships that enable low‐cost material design with enhanced activity, stability, and environmental ...
Yanyu Jin, Zezheng Tang, Hengfan Wu, Xing Yuan, Zongxiang Yang, Weijia An, Wenquan Cui, Xianguang Meng, Ying Xu, Junhua Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Next‐Generation Carbon‐Based Anodes for Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress on Biphenylene and Emerging Materials

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Recent advances in carbon‐based anodes for alkali metal‐ion batteries are critically reviewed, with emphasis on biphenylene and other emerging carbon allotropes. Biphenylene exhibits exceptional theoretical electrochemical properties beyond conventional graphite, highlighting its strong potential as a next‐generation anode material once scalable ...
Adewale Hammed Pasanaje, Nirpendra Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling of pavement roughness utilizing artificial neural network approach for Laos national road network

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022
The International Roughness Index (IRI) has become the reference scale for assessing pavement roughness in many highway agencies worldwide. This research aims to develop two Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models for Double Bituminous Surface Treatment ...
Mohamed Gharieb, Takafumi Nishikawa, Shozo Nakamura, Khampaseuth Thepvongsa   +3 more
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Sol–gel synthesis of ZnO@SiC heterojunctions from photovoltaic waste for enhanced paracetamol photodegradation

Environmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract Exponential growth in photovoltaic energy production has created a critical environmental challenge: managing silicon carbide (SiC) waste from wafer cutting processes. This study addresses this challenge by transforming photovoltaic waste into high‐value photocatalytic materials.
Hajer Aloulou, Mohamed Romdhani, Wala Aloulou, Raja Ben Amar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distress and profile data analysis for condition assessment in pavement management systems

, 2019
Pavement data collection is the most expensive and time consuming component of Pavement Management System (PMS). Thus, possible methods of minimizing the need of such data might be critical in reducing pavement condition monitoring costs.
Cafiso, S.,, Di Graziano, A., D’Agostino, C., D’Agostino, C.,, Di Graziano, A.,, Cafiso, S., Goulias, D. G., Goulias, D. G.,, Lund University.   +8 more
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Road pavement condition diagnostics using smartphone-based data crowdsourcing in smart cities

Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2021
The purpose of the paper is to analyse the effectiveness of a solution known as road condition tool (RCT) based on data crowdsourcing from smartphones users in the transport system.
Marcin Staniek
doaj   +1 more source