ArticlePolymers2025
Rheological and Microstructural Characterization of Novel High-Elasticity Polymer Modifiers in Asphalt Binders.
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- Comparative Evaluation of Short-Term PAV and Conventional Short-Term Aging Protocols for Thermoplastic-Modified Asphalt Binders.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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This study investigates the rheological, thermal, and microstructural performance of three novel high-elasticity polymer modifiers (HEMs) incorporated into asphalt binders. The modifiers were evaluated at their recommended dosages using a multi-scale framework combining rotational viscosity, dynamic shear rheometry (frequency sweeps, Cole-Cole plots, Black diagrams, and master curves), bending beam rheometry, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), fluorescence microscopy (FM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). Results show that HEM-B achieved the highest values of the superpave rutting parameter (G*/sinδ = 5.07 kPa unaged, 6.73 kPa aged), reflecting increased high-temperature stiffness but also higher viscosity, which may affect workability. HEM-C exhibited the lowest total enthalpy (1.18 W·g
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