Investigation of the Potential Use of Calcium Alginate Capsules for Self-Healing in Porous Asphalt Concrete

Improving the healing capacity of asphalt is proving to be an effective method to prolong the service life of an asphalt pavement. The calcium alginate capsules encapsulating rejuvenator have been developed and proved to provide successful localized crack healing in asphalt mastic. However, it is no...

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Main Authors: Shi Xu, Xueyan Liu, Amir Tabaković, Erik Schlangen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/1/168