Using piezoelectric technology to harvest energy from pavement: A review
Available online 21 January 2025
A key point in building a contemporary energy system is the search for sustainable and green energy. Many green energy sources exist in the road or pavement domain, such as solar, thermal, wind, and...
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Study on the improvement of semi-Hertzian wheel/rail contact algorithms
Available online 17 January 2025
The normal stress distribution of the contact patch is the base for wheel/rail dynamic analysis as well as the wheel wear calculation. When the wheel polygonalization appears on the worn-type wheel...
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Skid resistance performance and texture lateral distribution within the lanes of asphalt pavements
Available online 16 January 2025
The skid resistance and pavement texture can vary a lot for different lane paths, meaning that the lateral shift of the vehicle driving in the lane section can affect the safety significantly. On the...
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Real-time traffic enhancement scheduling for train communication networks based on TSN
Available online 16 January 2025
With the increasing data volume of train on-board system, real-time performance has become the most critical factor to ensure the safety of train operation. Considering that standard Ethernet cannot...
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A bibliometric analysis of railway safety research: Thematic evolution, current status, and future research directions
Available online 16 January 2025
This study reports a bibliometric analysis of a sample of 787 articles from the Web of Science database. Railway safety is a broad research field with high research activity. Computer-assisted techniques...
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Risk diagnosis model for high-speed rail safety operation in big-data environment
Available online 16 January 2025
Aiming at the risk issue of high-speed rail (HSR) safety operation, big data technology and uncertain mathematical method are adopted to study it. Firstly, from the perspective of system science, the...
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Comparative evaluation of alternative Bayesian semi-parametric spatial crash frequency models
Available online 16 January 2025
Albeit with the notable benefits associated with Dirichlet crash frequency models and spatial ones, there is little research dedicated to exploring their combined advantages. Such ensemble approach...
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Deformation properties of remolded loess compacted via vertical vibration compaction method
Available online 16 January 2025
To investigate the deformation properties of remolded loess subgrade under long-term cyclic dynamic loading, remolded loess specimens compacted via vertical vibration compaction method were produced...
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Long tunnel group driving fatigue detection model based on XGBoost algorithm
Available online 11 January 2025
Driving fatigue is one of the important causes of accidents in tunnel (group) sections. In this paper, in order to effectively identify the driving fatigue of tunnel (group) drivers, an eye tracker...
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A comparison on the effects of coal fines and sand fouling on the shear behaviors of railway ballast using large scale direct shear tests
Available online 11 January 2025
Railway ballast is easily contaminated by different fouling material and the fouled ballast always causes the deterioration of railway track. Many previous studies focused on the effect of a certain...
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Empirical comparison of the effects of other party's vehicle type on motorcyclists' injury severity
Available online 11 January 2025
This research explores the various factors influencing the severity of injuries motorcyclists sustain across different collision scenarios. The study considers the types of vehicles involved, including...
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Bayesian spatial modeling for speeding likelihood using floating car trajectories
Available online 11 January 2025
Speeding likelihood is usually used to measure drivers' propensity of committing speeding. Albeit some studies have analyzed speeding likelihood, most of them are inadequate in considering spatial effects...
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Prediction of remaining parking spaces based on EMD-LSTM-BiLSTM neural network
Available online 11 January 2025
The traffic congestion caused by the mismatch between the demand of car owners and the supply of parking spaces has become one of the severe traffic problems in various places. It is important to predict...
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Study on interface shear strength between polyurethane treated and original Pisha sandstone under dry-wet cycles
Available online 11 January 2025
Currently, utilization of hydrophilic polyurethane (W-OH) materials for slope protection in arid areas has proved to be a cost-effective protocol. The treatment effect highly depends on the interfacial...
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Advances and applications of wind engineering in exceptional terrain
December 2024
Wind engineering has made significant strides in addressing the challenges posed by exceptional terrains, where traditional methodologies often fall short. This paper reviews the advances in wind tunnel...
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Evaluation of fatigue life of asphalt binders using the time sweep and linear amplitude sweep tests: A literature review
December 2024
Asphalt binders play a crucial role in the fatigue cracking resistance of asphalt pavement, making the characterization of their fatigue life increasingly important. To evaluate the fatigue life of...
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Literature review of driving fatigue research based on bibliometric analysis
December 2024
Driving for a long time can lead to fatigue, which can affect information processing and decision-making, potentially threatening driving safety. By exploring the generation and variation patterns of...
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A review of non-exhaust emissions on pavement area: Sources, compositions, evaluation and mitigation
December 2024
Particulate matter (PM) in outdoor air pollution is one of the most critical factors that cause serious health problems and even deaths. One significant source of these particles are non-exhaust emissions,...
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A review of lithium-ion battery state of health and remaining useful life estimation methods based on bibliometric analysis
December 2024
In recent years, research on the state of health (SOH) and remaining useful life (RUL) estimation methods for lithium-ion batteries has garnered significant attention in the new energy sector. Despite...
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Review of bonding behavior, mechanisms, and characterization approach in bituminous materials under different conditions
December 2024
Bituminous materials play a crucial role in the construction industry, serving as essential binders in asphalt mixtures. Understanding their bonding behavior, mechanism, and characterization is imperative...
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Studying the performance of pavement defects at different road slopes using the vibration-based method and deep machine learning
December 2024
Road networks are the backbone of urban life and significantly impact the sustainability of any country's infrastructure sector. Therefore, it is necessary to maintain the condition of roads and pavements...
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A review of polyurethane as an alternative to asphalt binder for more sustainable roads: Performance, environment, and economy
December 2024
Polyurethane (PU) as an alternative for petroleum asphalt binder in pavement engineering can not only prolong the service life of the pavement, but also enable the pavement to perform multiple functions...
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Powered two-wheeler riding behavior and strategies to improve safety: A review
December 2024
Powered two-wheelers (PTWs) are considered as one of the risky means of transport as it is vulnerable to road crashes, which may lead to fatal injuries. Crash data revealed that the number of deaths...
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Integrated and holistic knowledge map of phase change materials for pavement: A scientometric analysis and bibliometric review
December 2024
Elevated pavement temperatures contribute to the urban heat island effect and pose a risk of thermal damage to pavement. Thus, regulating pavement temperature is paramount to ensure its longevity, enhance...
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Review of sensor fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control techniques of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles
December 2024
Battery management systems (BMSs) are essential in ensuring the safe and stable operation of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in electric vehicles (EVs). Accurate sensor signals, particularly voltage, current,...
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