What if roads could repair themselves without human intervention? An international team of researchers is working on an ...

The exact mechanisms of crack formation in asphalt are not fully understood, but they often originate from the hardening of bitumen due to oxidation. To tackle ...

Researchers used Google Cloud's AI to study how cracks form in asphalt and discover which unexpected ingredient could 'stitch ...

Repairing cracks in roads costs a lot of money. British scientists have now developed self-healing, bio-based asphalt.

The solution the team came up with, and tested in laboratory experiments yet to be published, involves using tiny, "extremely ...

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

Dr Jose Norambuena-Contreras, a researcher on the project at Swansea University told the Guardian: “When you close the cracks ...

If you've ever seen those squiggly black lines on paved roads, they are called tar snakes, but what do they do and are they ...

Cyndi from Lakewood writes, “What's driving you crazy? We encounter many cracks that have been filled with tar. The tar, even ...

In laboratory experiments, this advanced asphalt material was shown to completely heal a “microcrack” on its surface in less ...

Self-healing roads, made from biomass waste and designed using AI, could offer a solution to the country’s £143 million ...