Using Fundamental Material Properties to Predict the Moisture Susceptibility of the Asphalt Binder: Polarizability and a Moisture-Induced Shear-Thinning Index

Engineering & Materials Science

• Shear thinning 79%
• Asphalt 59%
• Binders 55%
• Moisture 52%
• Materials properties 50%
• Manures 31%
• Algae 30%
• Vegetable oils 18%
• Density functional theory 11%
• Fatty acids 9%
• Liquefaction 8%
• Asphalt mixtures 8%
• Paraffins 8%
• Chemical analysis 4%
• Water 4%
• Industry 3%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• asphalt 100%
• Manure 48%
• Plant Oils 28%
• Swine 23%
• Alkanes 15%
• Industry 9%
• Fatty Acids 8%
• Water 6%

Chemical Compounds

• Polarizability 61%
• Binding Agent 53%
• Long-Chain Alkane 18%
• Chemical Species 13%
• Dipole 11%
• Indicator 10%
• Mixture 10%
• Fatty Acid 9%
• Industry 8%
• Resistance 7%
• Density Functional Theory 7%
• Environment 6%
• Surface 3%