Researcher
Wim Van den bergh
- Research Expertise:Expertise in bitumen rheology, asphalt recycling and innovative technologies for sustainable asphalt pavements, structural pavement design inclusive.
- Keywords:ASPHALT, RHEOLOGY, RECYCLING, ROAD CONSTRUCTION SECTOR, Construction and building technology
- Disciplines:Infrastructure engineering and asset management, Materials recycling and valorisation
- Research techniques:Rheology by Dynamic Shear Rheometer. Software for mixture design and road design. Experimental laboratory set-ups such as UTM for 2point bending tests. FTIR for qualitative analysis of bitumen.
- Users of research expertise:Road Agencies, Contractors, Research institutes, Pavement Managers
Affiliations
- Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SuPAR) (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Apr 2023 → Today - Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings (EMIB) (Research group)
Member
From23 Sep 2016 → 31 Mar 2023 - Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings (EMIB) (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2013 → 22 Sep 2016
Infrastructure
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Projects
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- CRUMBit Phase 2.From1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: Other federal public and semi-governmental institutions
- Durability assessment of the complex bonding mechanism between alkali activated materials and reclaimed asphalt aggregatesFrom15 Jul 2020 → 14 Jul 2021Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- High-end electron paramagnetic resonance instrumentation for catalysis and materials characterization.From1 May 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Photocatalytic Asphalt Pavements for the Port of Antwerp (PAPPoA): a feasibility study (Port of the future).From1 Mar 2020 → 30 Dec 2021Funding: IOF - technology concept exploration
- Purchase of a gyratory compactor for asphalt samples.From1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- AQ²UABIT – Advanced Qualitative and QUantitative surface Analysis of BITuminous binders using laser scanning confocal microscopy.From1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: IOF - technology concept exploration
- Automated inspection of infrastructure using drones (AutoDrone)From1 Oct 2019 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: IWT / VLAIO - TETRA fund
- Crumb rubber modified bitumen (CRUMBit).From27 May 2019 → 30 Jun 2020Funding: Other federal public and semi-governmental institutions
- Durable asphalt pavements for heavy duty roads. Research into the selection of the optimal road structure for heavy duty pavements. Part II: monitoring and optimization.From1 Feb 2019 → 31 Jan 2022Funding: Cities and Municipalities
- Sustainable asphalt by using rejuvenators (REJUVEBIT)From1 Nov 2018 → 31 Oct 2020Funding: IWT / VLAIO - TETRA fund
Publications
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- Performance assessment of discrete wavelet transform for de-noising of FBG sensors signals embedded in asphalt pavement(2024)
Authors: Seyed Ali Golmohammadi Tavalaei, Navid Hasheminejad, David Hernando, Steve Vanlanduit, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 1 - 11 - Reviewing the variability in product category rules for asphalt pavements(2024)
Authors: Ben Moins, David Hernando, Matthias Buyle, Wim Van den bergh, Amaryllis Audenaert
Pages: 1 - 19 - The role of reinforced interface adhesive layer to construct resilient pavement(2024)
Authors: Seyed Reza Omranian, Cedric Vuye, Johan Braspenninckx, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 122 - 136 - A comparative study on the performance of field-sampled asphalt mixtures for heavy-duty pavements using laboratory testing and mechanistic-empirical simulations(2023)
Authors: David Hernando, Karolien Couscheir, Geert Jacobs, Seyed Reza Omranian, Cedric Vuye, Johan Braspenninckx, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 554 - 573 - Mechanical performance of asphalt base layers with high RAP content and recycling agents(2023)
Authors: Geert Jacobs, Karolien Couscheir, David Hernando, Ben Moins, Stefan Vansteenkiste, Tine Tanghe, Ben Duerinckx, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 1 - 11 - Laboratory tests to evaluate the stiffness of foamed bitumen stabilised mixtures(2023)
Authors: Ecem Nur Barisoglu, Karolien Couscheir, Dries Steenhoudt, Jasper Van Haevermaet, Gemmina Di Emidio, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 1 - 10 - Chemo-rheological equivalence of bitumen between different lab ageing procedures(2023)
Authors: Geert Jacobs, Georgios Pipintakos, Xander Van den Buijs, Danai Maria Kalama, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 2794 - 2809 - The effect of active filler type, compaction method and slag-based geopolymer on volumetric and mechanical properties of cold foamed bitumen mixes with 100% RAP(2023)
Authors: Ecem Nur Barisoglu, Frank Theys, Johan Blom, Cedric Vuye, Wim Van den bergh
Pages: 2976 - 2993 - Thermal performance optimisation of Pavement Solar Collectors using response surface methodology(2023)
Authors: Mohammadtaher Ghalandari, Alalea Kia, David M.G. Taborda, Wim Van den bergh, Cedric Vuye
Pages: 656 - 670 - An investigation on the use of lean asphalt as an alternative base material in asphalt pavements by means of laboratory testing, life cycle assessment, and life cycle cost analysis(2023)
Authors: Ben Moins, Cedric Beck, David Hernando, Wim Van den bergh, Amaryllis Audenaert
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