Session 1 – Aging and rheology of binders

Time: Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 10:45-12:45

3D Linear Viscoelastic Characterisation and Modelling of Bitumen
Nuh Isa¹, Salvatore Mangiafico¹, Cedric Sauzeat^1
1University of Lyon, ENTPE, France

Optimising Bitumen Modification: How Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) Characteristics and Content Affect Bitumen Behaviour
Georgios Pipintakos¹, Judita Škulteckė², Audrius Vaitkus², Ovidijus Šernas², Hilde Soenen³, Wim Van den bergh^1
1University of Antwerp, Belgium; ²Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania; ³Nynas NV, Belgium

Characterisation of bitumen grade and modification using a multilevel multivariate discriminant analysis approach and FTIR spectroscopy
Mohsen Motevalizadeh¹, Konrad Mollenhauer¹, Jens Wetekam^1
 1University of Kassel, Germany

Analysis of design variables of highly modified asphalt binders for longer-lasting roads
F. Moreno-Navarro¹, R. Tauste¹, G. Garcia-Trave¹, M.C. Rubio-Gamez^1
1University of Granada (LabIC.UGR), Spain

Requirements for the low-temperature cracking resistance of asphalt binders
Tess Sigwarth¹, Johannes Büchner¹, Michael P. Wistuba¹, Elena Rudi^2
1Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany; ²Basalt-Actien-Gesellschaft, Köln, Germany

Decoupling oxidation and hardening in ageing: Evaluation of bitumen-stone adhesion using different experimental methods
Lu Zhou¹, Gordon Airey¹, Yuqing Zhang², Chonghui Wang^3
1 University of Nottingham, University Park, UK; ²Southeast University, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China; ³Aston University, UK