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Publications

SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (Please check/click to download a list: Attachment and link for most updated: Google Citation)

  1. WG Buttlar, Z You. Discrete element modeling of asphalt concrete: microfabric approach. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2001, 1757 (1), 111-118.
  2. Z You, WG Buttlar. Discrete element modeling to predict the modulus of asphalt concrete mixtures. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 16 (2), 140-146.
  3. Q Dai, Z You. Prediction of creep stiffness of asphalt mixture with micromechanical finite-element and discrete-element models. Journal of Engineering Mechanics 133 (2), 163-173.
  4. Z You. Development of a micromechanical modeling approach to predict asphalt mixture stiffness using the discrete element method. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
  5. Z You, WG Buttlar. Micromechanical modeling approach to predict compressive dynamic moduli of asphalt mixtures using the distinct element method. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2006, 1970(1), 73-83.
  6. JB Ong, Z You, J Mills-Beale, EL Tan, BD Pereles, KG Ong. A wireless, passive embedded sensor for real-time monitoring of water content in civil engineering materials. Sensors Journal, IEEE 8 (12), 2053-2058.
  7. Z You, S Adhikari, Q Dai. Three-dimensional discrete element models for asphalt mixtures. Journal of Engineering Mechanics 134 (12), 1053-1063.
  8. Z You, S Adhikari, ME Kutay. Dynamic modulus simulation of the asphalt concrete using the X-ray computed tomography images. Materials and Structures 42 (5), 617-630.
  9. Y Liu, Q Dai, Z You. Viscoelastic model for discrete element simulation of asphalt mixtures. Journal of engineering mechanics 135 (4), 324-333.
  10. Z You, J Mills-Beale, JM Foley, S Roy, GM Odegard, Q Dai, SW Goh. Nanoclay-modified asphalt materials: Preparation and characterization. Construction and Building Materials 25 (2), 1072-1078.
  11. J Mills-Beale, Z You.The mechanical properties of asphalt mixtures with recycled concrete aggregates. Construction and Building Materials 24 (3), 230-235.
  12. Z You, WG Buttlar. Application of discrete element modeling techniques to predict the complex modulus of asphalt-aggregate hollow cylinders subjected to internal pressure. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2005, 1929(1), 218-226.
  13. Q Dai, MH Sadd, Z You. A micromechanical finite element model for linear and damageā€coupled viscoelastic behaviour of asphalt mixture. International journal for numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics. 2006, 30(11), 1135-1158.
  14. Y Liu, Z You. Visualization and simulation of asphalt concrete with randomly generated three-dimensional models. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering 23 (6), 340-347.
  15. Q Dai, Z You. Micromechanical finite element framework for predicting viscoelastic properties of asphalt mixtures. Materials and Structures 41 (6), 1025-1037.
  16. Z You, SW Goh. Laboratory evaluation of warm mix asphalt: A preliminary study. International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology 1 (1), 34-40.
  17. Z You, Q Dai. Review of advances in micromechanical modeling of aggregate-aggregate interactions in asphalt mixtures. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 34 (2), 239-252.
  18. A Jamshidi, MO Hamzah, Z You. Performance of warm mix asphalt containing SasobitĀ®: state-of-the-art. Construction and Building Materials 38, 530-553.
  19. H Wang, Z You, J Mills-Beale, P Hao. Laboratory evaluation on high temperature viscosity and low temperature stiffness of asphalt binder with high percent scrap tire rubber. Construction and Building Materials 26 (1), 583-590.
  20. SW Goh, M Akin, Z You, X Shi. Effect of deicing solutions on the tensile strength of micro-or nano-modified asphalt mixture. Construction and Building Materials 25 (1), 195-200.
  21. EH Fini, EW Kalberer, A Shahbazi, M Basti, Z You, H Ozer, Q Aurangzeb. Chemical characterization of biobinder from swine manure: Sustainable modifier for asphalt binder. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 23 (11), 1506-1513.
  22. SW Goh, Z You, RC Williams, X Li. Preliminary dynamic modulus criteria of HMA for field rutting of asphalt pavements: Michigan’s experience. Journal of Transportation Engineering 137 (1), 37-45.
  23. Y Liu, Z You. Discrete-element modeling: impacts of aggregate sphericity, orientation, and angularity on creep stiffness of idealized asphalt mixtures. Journal of Engineering Mechanics 137 (4), 294-303.
  24. SW Goh, Z You. A simple stepwise method to determine and evaluate the initiation of tertiary flow for asphalt mixtures under dynamic creep test. Construction and Building Materials 23 (11), 3398-3405.
  25. Z You, J Mills-Beale, E Fini, SW Goh, B Colbert. Evaluation of low-temperature binder properties of warm-mix asphalt, extracted and recovered RAP and RAS, and bioasphalt. Journal of materials in Civil Engineering 23 (11), 1569-1574.
  26. S Adhikari, ZP You. 3D microstructural models for asphalt mixtures using X-ray computed tomography images. International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology 1 (3), 94-99.
  27. H Yao, Z You, L Li, SW Goh, CH Lee, YK Yap, X Shi. Rheological properties and chemical analysis of nanoclay and carbon microfiber modified asphalt with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Construction and Building Materials 38, 327-337.
  28. Y Liu, Z You. Accelerated discrete-element modeling of asphalt-based materials with the frequency-temperature superposition principle. Journal of Engineering Mechanics 137 (5), 355-365.
  29. Z You, Y Liu, Q Dai. Three-dimensional microstructural-based discrete element viscoelastic modeling of creep compliance tests for asphalt mixtures. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 23 (1), 79-87.
  30. S Adhikari, S Shen, Z You. Evaluation of fatigue models of hot-mix asphalt through laboratory testing. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2009, 2127(1), 36-42.
  31. H Wang, Z Dang, Z You, D Cao. Effect of warm mixture asphalt (WMA) additives on high failure temperature properties for crumb rubber modified (CRM) binders. Construction and Building Materials 35, 281-288.
  32. S Adhikari, Z You. 3D discrete element models of the hollow cylindrical asphalt concrete specimens subject to the internal pressure. International Journal of Pavement Engineering 11 (5), 429-439.
  33. B Colbert, Z You. The determination of mechanical performance of laboratory produced hot mix asphalt mixtures using controlled RAP and virgin aggregate size fractions. Construction and Building Materials 26 (1), 655-662.
  34. You, L., You, Z., Dai, Q. and Zhang, L. Assessment of nanoparticles dispersion in asphalt during bubble escaping and bursting: Nano hydrated lime modified foamed asphalt. Construction and Building Materials, 184, pp.391-399.
  35. Zhang, R., You, Z., Wang, H., Chen, X., Si, C. and Peng, C. Using bio-based rejuvenator derived from waste wood to recycle old asphalt. Construction and Building Materials, 189, pp.568-575.
  36. Gong, F., Zhou, X., You, Z., Liu, Y. and Chen, S. Using discrete element models to track movement of coarse aggregates during compaction of asphalt mixture. Construction and Building Materials, 189, pp.338-351.
  37. Peng, C., Zhang, H., You, Z., Xu, F., Jiang, G., Lv, S., Zhang, R. and Yang, H. Preparation and anti-icing properties of a super hydrophobic silicone coating on asphalt mixture. Construction and Building Materials, 189, pp.227-235.
  38. You, L., You, Z., Dai, Q., Guo, S., Wang, J. and Schultz, M. Characteristics of Water-Foamed Asphalt Mixture under Multiple Freeze-Thaw Cycles: Laboratory Evaluation. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 30(11), p.04018270.
  39. You, L., You, Z., Yang, X., Ge, D. and Lv, S. Laboratory Testing of Rheological Behavior of Water-Foamed Bitumen. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 30(8), p.04018153.

  40. Lv, S., Liu, C., Chen, D., Zheng, J., You, Z. and You, L. Normalization of fatigue characteristics for asphalt mixtures under different stress states. Construction and Building Materials, 177, pp.33-42.