Topics

Asphalt chemistry
Mineral aggregate in asphalt concrete
Mix design methodology
Novel methods to aid mix design
Experimental characterization of asphaltic materials
Additives and modifiers for asphalt concrete
Modeling of compaction in the laboratory and in the field
Innovative asphalt paving construction techniques
Perpetual pavements
Pavement condition survey
Pavement smoothness
Innovative pavement analysis and design
Pavement management systems
Performance-related specifications
Warranty specifications
Quality control/quality assurance
Long-term pavement performance prediction
Maintenance and rehabilitation
Nondestructive testing of asphalt pavement
Modeling of asphaltic materials and pavements
Pavement response analysis under static and moving wheel loads
Microstructural characterization and micromechanics of asphaltic materials
Sustainable asphalt technologies
Recycling
Warm mix asphalt technologies
Energy harvesting
Life cycle cost analysis
Environmental protection and socio-economic impacts