Optimization of the Calcium Alginate Capsules for Self-Healing Asphalt
It has been demonstrated that calcium alginate capsules can be used as an asphalt healing system by pre-placing rejuvenator (healing agent) into the asphalt mix and releasing the rejuvenator on demand (upon cracking). This healing mechanism relies on the properties of capsules which are determined b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/3/468 |