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 ...

Learn about the production and industrial applications of bitumen, known for its waterproofing and adhesive traits, while ...

Add to that the fact that anti-icing agents are corrosive to asphalt and have a negative impact on the environment and it’s clear why scientists are seeking other alternatives to combat icy roads. A ...

The emerging lower-carbon global economy is propelled by commitments to use less, waste less and emit less. Reducing emissions to zero is a goal that was reinforced last week with the federal ...

Many asphalt contractors don’t see bitumen as anything more than the sticky binder that keeps their aggregates together. However, companies are finding new ways to stretch the use of this relatively ...

Replacing a driveway can significantly boost your home's curb appeal. If money is an issue, whether you choose asphalt or ...

Porous asphalt pavement is substitute paving surface that enables rainwater runoff to permeate through the pavement surface voids into a crushed stone reservoir beneath, where it can be temporarily ...

At the opening ceremony, Majid Kianpour, managing director of the Technical and Soil Mechanics Laboratory Company, said Iran’s asphalt and bitumen sector faces ten major challenges, including low ...