Research Article

The Effect of Wetfix and Nanohydrated Lime Additives on Bitumen Aging and the Cohesion and Adhesion Failure Mechanisms of Hot Asphalt Mixtures

Table 5

Characteristics of nanohydrated lime.

MaterialNanohydrated lime

StructureCalcite
Particle formCubic
Mass density (gr/cm3)2.24
Specific surface area (m2/gr)34 ± 1
Particle size (nm)≈40
Volume specific mass (gr/cm3)0.55
Water amount (%)≥0.3
Acidity range12.4