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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Study on the Effect of Natural Aging and PAV Aging on Asphalt Binder Based on Rheology and Microstructural Composition.

Fujin Hou, Yunding Zhu, Meng Guo, Wenwu Zhang, Bolaxiake Hailati

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5 authors.

Fujin HouShandong Hi-Speed Group Co., Ltd. Expressway Operation Center, Jinan 250098, China.
Yunding ZhuState Key Laboratory of Bridge Engineering Safety and Resilience, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China.
Meng GuoState Key Laboratory of Bridge Engineering Safety and Resilience, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3316-1815
Wenwu ZhangShandong Hi-Speed Group Co., Ltd. Expressway Operation Center, Jinan 250098, China.
Bolaxiake HailatiTacheng Municipal Bureau of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Tacheng 834700, China.

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2024YFB2605102National Natural Science Foundation of China 52478429National Natural Science Foundation of China U24A20198
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Laboratory-simulated aging fails to fully replicate the complex aging behavior of asphalt binder under actual environmental conditions. This study aims to preliminarily investigate and analyze the differences between natural aging and PAV aging of asphalt binder. To achieve this objective, the asphalt binder was aged using three distinct methods: PAV aging, natural thermal-oxidative aging, and all-weather aging. The divergence in asphalt binder aging behavior was systematically investigated through encompassing low-temperature performance, chemical structure, elemental composition, molecular weight, and macroscopic and microscopic performance correlation analyses. Key findings include: the harsh environment in the cold and arid regions resulted in inferior low-temperature performance of asphalt binder after 12 months of natural thermal-oxidative and all-weather aging compared to PAV-aged asphalt binder, with the stiffness modulus at -12 °C increasing by 114.8% and 105.3%, respectively. Natural aging induced more significant asphalt binder's chemical structural changes than PAV aging but exhibited less prominent oxidative reactions and macromolecular structure formation. Whether from a macroscopic or microscopic perspective, thermal-oxidative conditions were identified as the primary driver behind both the natural aging behavior and the aging pathway of asphalt binder. The influence of other factors on the aging behavior of asphalt binder was not significant. The poor correlation (R

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aging behaviorasphalt binderkey differencesnatural aging

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