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Zhilong Cao, Qianlong Hao, Xin Qu, Kexin Qiu, Ruiqi Zhao and Qianyu Liu
To explore the performance evolution mechanism of SBS-modified bitumen (SMB) during construction and service, the chemical structure, molecular weight and properties of styrene?butadiene?styrene triblock copolymer (SBS) and SMB under multiple aging level...
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Byoung-Gyu Song, Jong-Jin Bae and Namcheol Kang
We investigated the stochastic response of a person sitting in a driving vehicle to quantify the impact of an uncertain parameter important in controlling defect reduction in terms of ride comfort. Using CarSim software and MATLAB/Simulink, we developed ...
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Petros Vahamidis, Angeliki Stefopoulou and Vassilis Kotoulas
Nitrogen (N) fertilisers used in barley production serve as the primary contributors to total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Consequently, to lower the carbon footprint (CF) and GHG emissions, it is imperative to either reduce N fertiliser rates or enha...
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Parmender Gill and Parveen
This experimental study proposes a systematic mix-design procedure to develop rubberized geopolymer concrete (RGPC). The developed method is meant to identify the mix ratios for the production of high-strength, low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer concre...
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Ahmed S. Eisa, Peter Sabol, Kamilia M. Khamis and Ahmed A. Attia
Geopolymer concrete is concrete made from industrial materials, such as fly ash, GGBS, silica fume, and metakaolin, used as a cement alternative. In this study, geopolymer concrete will be based on fly ash as a binder material, alkaline activators of sod...
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Martijn Beljaars, Arjen J. Kamphuis, Hero J. Heeres, Antonius A. Broekhuis and Francesco Picchioni
A (partially) bio-based short-chain polyester is prepared through interfacial polycondensation of furan-functionalized diphenolic acid with terephthalic chloride. The furan groups along the backbone of the obtained polyester are able to form a covalent n...
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Jie Gao, Yuquan Yao, Jinhua Huang, Jiangang Yang, Liang Song, Jing Xu and Xinhu Lu
When using a high concentration of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in a recycled hot-mix asphalt mixture (RHMA), the degree of blending of the reclaimed asphalt binder significantly affects the performance of the RHMA. Hence, it is essential to know the...
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Christian Dussarrat, Nicolas Blasco, Wontae Noh, Jooho Lee, Jamie Greer, Takashi Teramoto, Sunao Kamimura, Nicolas Gosset and Takashi Ono
The thermal atomic layer deposition (ThALD) of yttrium oxide (Y2O3) was developed using the newly designed, liquid precursor, Y(EtCp)2(iPr2-amd), as the yttrium source in combination with different oxygen sources, such as ozone, water and even molecular ...
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Lahiba Imtiaz, Sardar Kashif Ur Rehman, Shazim Ali Memon, Muhammad Khizar Khan and Muhammad Faisal Javed
The emission of CO2 and energy requirement in the production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) causes the continuous depletion of ozone layer and global warming. The introduction of geopolymer concrete (GPC) technology in the construction industry leads ...
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Sebastian Plamowski and Richard W Kephart
The paper addresses issues associated with implementing GPC controllers in systems with multiple input signals. Depending on the method of identification, the resulting models may be of a high order and when applied to a control/regulation law, may resul...
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