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The exact mechanisms of crack formation in asphalt are not fully understood, but they often originate from the hardening of ...

Scientists from Swansea University and King's College London are working on Self-healing asphalt roads designed with AI ...

What if roads could repair themselves without human intervention? An international team of researchers is working on an innovative asphalt capable of filling cracks before they turn into potholes.

A team of scientists from Swansea University in the UK and King's College London, in collaboration with Chilean scientists, have developed an asphalt that can close cracks without the need for ...

With some help from AI, experts at the King's College London and Swansea University have created a new kind of asphalt material that can "repair its own cracks over time, eliminating the need for ...

“We recognize the immediate need for quality asphalt to repair and improve our roads following this winter’s severe conditions,” Bossio said in a news release. “By opening early, we are ...

But now scientists have found that adding cooking oil to asphalt can prevent them from forming in the first place. The oil fills in any small cracks and prevents the potholes from appearing in the ...