Given roads are everywhere and involve some carbon-intensive processes to build, scientists are investigating how alternative materials could make the whole process more sustainable. We've seen how ...

Bitumen meaning: Bitumen, a sticky black substance, builds our modern world. Ancient civilizations used it for boats and buildings. Today, it forms roads and waterproofs structures. Refined from crude ...

Many asphalt contractors don’t see bitumen as anything more than the sticky binder that keeps their aggregates together. However, companies are finding new ways to stretch the use of this relatively ...

According to a new research report by the market research and strategy consulting firm, Global Market Insights, Inc, Bitumen Market size set to exceed $110bn by 2024. The global bitumen market size is ...

Government road authorities are being advised to review and prioritise forward works programs as Australia’s bitumen stocks run dangerously low.

Today's bitumen industry is having to come to terms with more stringent environmental standards that impact demand. For different reasons, manufacturers, local communities, legislators and end users ...

In the past, the most common method for measuring the binder content of asphalt has involved removing the bitumen from a weighed sample using methylene chloride. The process then follows either the ...

At the opening ceremony, Majid Kianpour, managing director of the Technical and Soil Mechanics Laboratory Company, said Iran’s asphalt and bitumen sector faces ten major challenges, including low ...