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View article: Augmentation of 3D virtual aggregate database using deep convolutional Wasserstein generative adversarial networks
Augmentation of 3D virtual aggregate database using deep convolutional Wasserstein generative adversarial networks Open
View article: Calibration of contact model parameters for aggregates: considering particle shape and moisture content
Calibration of contact model parameters for aggregates: considering particle shape and moisture content Open
View article: Assessing driver reactions to emergency navigation prompts in head-up displays
Assessing driver reactions to emergency navigation prompts in head-up displays Open
This study examines the effectiveness of warning messages via Head-up displays (HUDs) that provided navigation-based evasion instructions in enhancing driver performance and safety during critical traffic events. A dual-method approach was…
View article: Machine detectability of road markings analysed with classical image processing techniques towards demand-oriented road operations for automated vehicles
Machine detectability of road markings analysed with classical image processing techniques towards demand-oriented road operations for automated vehicles Open
View article: A Self-Supervised Transformer for Unusable Shared Bike Detection
A Self-Supervised Transformer for Unusable Shared Bike Detection Open
The rapid expansion of bike-sharing systems (BSS) has greatly improved urban "last-mile" connectivity, yet large-scale deployments face escalating operational challenges, particularly in detecting faulty bikes. Existing detection approache…
View article: Overcoming Data Scarcity in Roadside Thermal Imagery: A New Dataset and Weakly Supervised Incremental Learning Framework
Overcoming Data Scarcity in Roadside Thermal Imagery: A New Dataset and Weakly Supervised Incremental Learning Framework Open
Roadside camera systems are commonly used for traffic data collection, yet conventional optical systems are limited by poor performance in varying weather and light conditions and are often restricted by data privacy regulations. Thermal i…
View article: Corrigendum to “Shear strength parameters for porous asphalt mixtures: From macro to meso” [Mater. Design 238 (2024) 112670]
Corrigendum to “Shear strength parameters for porous asphalt mixtures: From macro to meso” [Mater. Design 238 (2024) 112670] Open
View article: New generation thermal traffic sensor: A novel dataset and monocular 3D thermal vision framework
New generation thermal traffic sensor: A novel dataset and monocular 3D thermal vision framework Open
View article: Road marking visibility for automated vehicles: Machine detectability and maintenance standards
Road marking visibility for automated vehicles: Machine detectability and maintenance standards Open
View article: Pathophysiological changes during medical helicopter transport in the Canary Islands and their relationship with meteorological conditions
Pathophysiological changes during medical helicopter transport in the Canary Islands and their relationship with meteorological conditions Open
Objetivo. Identificar los cambios hemodinámicos en los pacientes helitransportados y cómo se ven afectados por factores meteorológicos y características del transporte. Métodos. Se realizó un estudio longitudinal utilizando la base de dato…
View article: Clogging effects on a polyurethane-based permeable pavement under controlled laboratory settings
Clogging effects on a polyurethane-based permeable pavement under controlled laboratory settings Open
View article: Prediction of the Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Based on X-Ray Ct Analysis of a Permeable Mixture Bonded with a Polyurethane Binder
Prediction of the Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Based on X-Ray Ct Analysis of a Permeable Mixture Bonded with a Polyurethane Binder Open
View article: Prediction of the Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Based on X-Ray Ct Analysis of a Permeable Mixture Bonded with a Polyurethane Binder
Prediction of the Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Based on X-Ray Ct Analysis of a Permeable Mixture Bonded with a Polyurethane Binder Open
View article: One-year results of the first road surface with the addition of sunflower oil porous capsules
One-year results of the first road surface with the addition of sunflower oil porous capsules Open
View article: Particle loss mitigation in asphalt by the addition of polyethylene foam
Particle loss mitigation in asphalt by the addition of polyethylene foam Open
View article: A Machine Learning based approach to predict road rutting considering uncertainty
A Machine Learning based approach to predict road rutting considering uncertainty Open
Roads as vital public assets are the backbone for transportation systems and support constant societal development. Recently, data-driven technologies such as digital twins and especially machine learning have shown great potential to main…
View article: Automating the repair of potholes using machine techniques and digitally crafted asphalt cartridges
Automating the repair of potholes using machine techniques and digitally crafted asphalt cartridges Open
Potholes are a major problem on road networks as they reduce driving safety and pavement structural integrity. Current repair methods through filling are labour-intensive and unsafe to workers. This paper presents a new approach to filling…
View article: A digital design method for asphalt mixtures that incorporates aggregate geometry
A digital design method for asphalt mixtures that incorporates aggregate geometry Open
This paper presents a new Data-Driven digital method for selecting aggregates and bitumen content in hot mix asphalts (HMA) to achieve desired properties such as air voids content, workability, Marshall stability, and Marshall flow through…
View article: Energy-absorbing particles for enhanced mechanical performance of asphalt's aggregate skeleton
Energy-absorbing particles for enhanced mechanical performance of asphalt's aggregate skeleton Open
View article: Shear strength parameters for porous asphalt mixtures: From macro to meso
Shear strength parameters for porous asphalt mixtures: From macro to meso Open
The shear strength of asphalt mixtures significantly influences the rut resistance of flexible pavements. Existing methods predominantly address macroscopic aspects, failing to unveil the underlying mechanisms. Moreover, experimental deter…
View article: Particl Loss Mitigation in Asphalt by the Addition of Polyethylene Foam
Particl Loss Mitigation in Asphalt by the Addition of Polyethylene Foam Open
View article: BEBIDAS VEGETALES Y SUS APORTES FUNCIONALES
BEBIDAS VEGETALES Y SUS APORTES FUNCIONALES Open
En la actualidad las bebidas vegetales han aumentado su consumo por diversas razones, como las alergias alimentarias y posturas éticas relativas al consumo de alimentos de origen animal. Las bebidas vegetales son consideradas aliment…
View article: MICROCAPSULES AND INDUCTION HEATING: TWO METHODS FOR CLOSING CRACKS IN ASPHALT POROUS PAVEMENTS
MICROCAPSULES AND INDUCTION HEATING: TWO METHODS FOR CLOSING CRACKS IN ASPHALT POROUS PAVEMENTS Open
Asphalt concrete is widely known to be a self-healing material, by repeated loading the micro-cracks have appearing and disappeared when both faces of a fissure touch. This process is applied until the crack is completely gone and the mate…
View article: Review of: "Circuits, Currents, Kirchhoff, and Maxwell"
Review of: "Circuits, Currents, Kirchhoff, and Maxwell" Open
Despite the poor aesthetics of the manuscript and the apparent lack of novelty, the present work is truly interesting.It revisits in a simple and didactic manner Kirchhoff's law for charge current conservation, starting directly from Maxwe…
View article: Ultra-high early strength fly ash-based geopolymer paste cured by microwave radiation
Ultra-high early strength fly ash-based geopolymer paste cured by microwave radiation Open
This paper investigates the strength development of fly ash (FA)-based geopolymer paste cured by thermal and microwave radiations, together with microstructural characterisations. The results indicate that both the two methods can signific…
View article: Performance of Plant-Produced Asphalt Containing Cellular Capsules
Performance of Plant-Produced Asphalt Containing Cellular Capsules Open
This paper aims to assess the influence of encapsulated rejuvenators on plant-produced asphalt’s performance. The polymeric capsules are evaluated as cellular materials that deform and absorb energy while they experience a progressive coll…
View article: Machine-filling of cracks in asphalt concrete
Machine-filling of cracks in asphalt concrete Open
In this paper, a machine process to repair cracks in asphalt pavements by filling them with hot bitumen is demonstrated for the first time. We have characterized the quality of these fillings. Furthermore, the paper examines how the fillin…
View article: Effect of freeze–thaw cycles on the void topologies and mechanical properties of asphalt
Effect of freeze–thaw cycles on the void topologies and mechanical properties of asphalt Open
Frost and thawing damage asphalt in cold climates. Water that enters the pores of asphalt at low temperatures may accelerate its degradation. Water can expand into pores, altering the void content and shape, thus affecting the asphalt's in…
View article: Architected cellular particles to mitigate asphalt stone loss
Architected cellular particles to mitigate asphalt stone loss Open
View article: Crack Self-healing in Asphalt as a Flow Process
Crack Self-healing in Asphalt as a Flow Process Open