Examining the Implications of Wax-Based Additives on the Sustainability of Construction Practices: Multiscale Characterization of Wax-Doped Aged Asphalt Binder

Engineering & Materials Science

• Paraffin waxes 100%
• Waxes 85%
• Asphalt 71%
• Binders 66%
• Sustainable development 64%
• Characterization (materials science) 63%
• Asphaltenes 53%
• Molecules 33%
• Stiffness 11%
• Stress relaxation 10%
• Glass transition 9%
• Superconducting transition temperature 9%
• Recycling 8%
• Agglomeration 7%
• Compaction 7%
• Temperature 6%
• Lamellar structures 6%
• Paraffins 4%
• Rheology 4%
• Molecular dynamics 4%
• Differential scanning calorimetry 4%
• Thermogravimetric analysis 4%
• Thermodynamic stability 4%
• Distribution functions 4%
• Pavements 3%
• Degradation 2%
• Recovery 2%
• Computer simulation 2%
• Industry 1%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• asphalt 82%
• wax 80%
• additive 63%
• sustainability 53%
• asphaltene 38%
• stiffness 12%
• cracking (fracture) 9%
• stack 9%
• temperature 7%
• compaction 5%
• recycling 5%
• glass 5%
• transition 4%
• pavement 3%
• calorimetry 3%
• rheology 3%
• alkane 3%
• dosage 2%
• penetration 2%
• disturbance 2%
• degradation 2%
• industry 1%
• simulation 1%
• distribution 1%
• analysis 0%
• effect 0%

Chemical Compounds

• Wax 80%
• Binding Agent 63%
• Additive 48%
• Alkane 28%
• Molecule 13%
• Stress Relaxation 12%
• Recycling 8%
• Glass Transition Temperature 8%
• Compound Mobility 7%
• Radial Distribution Function 5%
• Rheology 4%
• Molecular Dynamics 3%
• Industry 3%
• Differential Scanning Calorimetry 3%
• Thermogravimetric Analysis 3%
• Thermal Stability 3%
• Molecular Cluster 3%
• Simulation 3%