Rising investments in highway expansion, airport modernization, and urban infrastructure projects are accelerating demand across the Global Asphalt Paving Material Market, with hot mix asphalt ...
Given roads are everywhere and involve some carbon-intensive processes to build, scientists are investigating how alternative materials could make the whole process more sustainable. We've seen how ...
The use of recycled material in new product is on the rise, both for cost and environmental reasons. It’s a natural fit for the asphalt production industry where there is such a constant demand for ...
There’s a method to my pavement material testing for both summer and winter extremes. Zhanping You uses models, material testing and construction projects to show that a road is not all it’s cracked ...
Rubber tracked asphalt pavers distribute, shape, and compacts “asphaltic concrete”—a material that includes various formulations that combine graded aggregate, liquid asphalt, and sometimes additives ...
For failed pavements, full-depth reclamation (FDR) reclaims and treats an entire road structure – including underlying materials – to produce a stabilized base course ready for overlay. With FDR, an ...
Scientists have improved the ability of asphalt-derived porous carbon to capture carbon dioxide from natural gas. A Rice University laboratory has improved its method to turn plain asphalt into a ...