Asphalt/polyethylene blends: Rheological properties, microstructure and viscosity modeling

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 45, Issue , 2013, Pages 243-250

  Vargas, María A ^a,b   Vargas, Miguel A ^a   Sánchez Sólis, Antonio ^b   Manero, Octavio ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN MATERIALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Asphalt; Bimodal; Blending; Grafted polyethylene; HDPE; LDPE; Morphology; MWD; Rutting; Storage stability; Zero shear viscosity

Indexed keywords

BIMODAL; GRAFTED POLYETHYLENE; MWD; RUTTING; STORAGE STABILITY; ZERO SHEAR VISCOSITY;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ASPHALT; BINDERS; BLENDING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MORPHOLOGY; RHEOLOGY;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 84877332349     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.03.064     Document Type: Article

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