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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Mechanism and Performance Characterization of Dry-Process Asphalt Mixtures Modified with LDPE/EVA/SBS Composite Particles.

Zhengwei Yi, Junhong Jiang, Xiaoxuan Du, Xiangyang Ren, Dongzhao Jin, Tai Sheng, Xiaoxue Li, Hongfu Liu

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Zhengwei YiSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.
Junhong JiangSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.
Xiaoxuan DuWuhan Comprehensive Transportation Research Co., Ltd., Wuhan 430014, China.
Xiangyang RenSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.
Dongzhao JinDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0153-5501
Tai ShengSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.
Xiaoxue LiSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.
Hongfu LiuSchool of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410114, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7495-4996

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Abstract

This study employed a dry-process method to prepare SBS/recycled LDPE/EVA composite-modified particles (CMP) for asphalt mixture modification. Conventional performance tests, including penetration tests, determined the optimal CMP dosage to be 8% by mass of asphalt. The rheological properties and microstructure of base asphalt, SBS-modified asphalt, and composite-modified asphalt were systematically compared, and the road performance of the corresponding mixtures was evaluated. The results demonstrated that the composite modifier forms a uniform elastic network within the asphalt, significantly enhancing both high- and low-temperature performance and fatigue life while also improving thermal stability and deformation resistance. The modification mechanism is predominantly based on physical blending, and the system exhibits good thermal stability. The outstanding performance of the mixture, including a 284.4% increase in dynamic stability and a 60.1% extension in fatigue life, is attributed to the formation of a "skeleton-asphalt-particle" multiphase structure. Comprehensive performance analysis indicated that optimal performance is achieved with an SBS/LDPE/EVA ratio of 1:1:1, highlighting the considerable practical engineering potential of this dry-process composite modification technology.

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dry composite-modified particlesmodification mechanismmulti-index comprehensive evaluationperformance of asphalt mixturewaste plastics

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