FHWA-HIF-24-095 • 2024 • Technical Report
Hand, AdamAschenbrener, TimVon Quintus, Harold+1 more
Accelerated Implementation and Deployment of Asphalt Pavement Technologies Featured Products
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Publications
Peer-reviewed research, technical briefs, and deployment case studies from the AIEI program — available through UNR ScholarWolf.
Publications List
73 publications
General
2FHWA-HIF-23-073 • 2023 • Tech Insight
Hajj, Elie
ACCELERATED IMPLEMENTATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF ASPHALT PAVEMENT TECHNOLOGIES
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Innovate to Elevate
4UNR-TS-26-0308 • 2026 • Tech Snapshot
Nener-Plante, DerekHajj, Elie Y.
Innovate to Elevate - AIEI in Action: Wisconsin's Asphalt Partnership Pays Off
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UNR-TS-26-0617 • 2026 • Tech Snapshot
Nener-Plante, DerekHajj, Elie Y.
Innovate to Elevate - AIEI in Action: The Northeast Shortens the Balanced Mix Design Learning Curve
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UNR-TS-26-0420 • 2026 • Tech Snapshot
Nener-Plante, DerekHajj, Elie Y.
Innovate to Elevate - AIEI in Action: Texas Two-Step: Better Performance through Balanced Mix Design
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UNR-TS-25-1208 • 2025 • Tech Snapshot
Nener-Plante, DerekHajj, Elie Y.
Innovate to Elevate - AIEI in Action: North Dakota's Path to Better Performance
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Asphalt Binder
11WRSC-M-25-1108 • 2025 • Tech Memo
Habbouche, JhonyAschenbrener, T.Johnson, D.+1 more
Summary of Virtual Site Visit with the Virginia Department of Transportation (Memorandum B)
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WRSC-M-25-1107 • 2025 • Tech Memo
Habbouche, JhonyAschenbrener, TimJohnson, Dave+2 more
Summary of Virtual Site Visit with the Ohio Department of Transportation (Memorandum A)
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WRSC-M-25-1109 • 2025 • Tech Memo
Habbouche, JhonyAschenbrener, TimBoz, Ilker+1 more
Summary of Virtual Site Visit with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (Memorandum C)
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WRSC-M-25-1110 • 2025 • Tech Memo
Habbouche, JhonyAschenbrener, TimJohnson, Dave+1 more
Summary of Virtual Site Visit with the Utah Department of Transportation (Memorandum D)
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WRSC-TB-25-0519 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Habbouche, JhonyJohnson, David R.Boz, Ilker+3 more
A Strategic Look at Gaps and Implementation Opportunities for High Polymer Modified Asphalts
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WRSC-M-25-1111 • 2025 • Tech Memo
Habbouche, JhonyAschenbrener, TimJohnson, Dave+1 more
Summary of Virtual Site Visit with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (Memorandum E)
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WRSC-TB-24-01 • 2024 • Tech Brief
Baumgardner, GaylonAschenbrener, TimothyYoutcheff, Jack
Steps to Reduce Use of Cutback Asphalt in Pavement Maintenance and Preservation
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FHWA-HIF-23-043 • 2023 • Technical Report
Baumgardner, GaylonHand, Adam J. T.Hajj, Elie Y.+1 more
Responsible Use of Re-Refined Engine Oil Bottoms (REOB)
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FHWA-HIF-23-005 • 2023 • Technical Report
Baumgardner, GaylonHajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.+1 more
Responsible Use of Polyphosphoric Acid (PPA) Modification of Asphalt Binders
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FHWA-HIF-21-042 • 2021 • Tech Brief
Baumgardner, Gaylon L.
Tech Brief: Delta Tc Binder Specification Parameter
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WRSC-TB-20-01 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Baumgardner, Gaylon
Multiple Stress Creep and Recovery (MSCR) Implementation and Transition
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Balanced Mix Design
25UNR-1P-26-0505 • 2026 • Tech Insight
Tran, Nam. H.Bairgi, BiswajitWatson, Donald+2 more
Refinements to Superpave Volumetric Mix Design: Tech Insight
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FHWA-HIF-25-007 • 2025 • Technical Report
Yin, FanHajj, ElieAschenbrener, Tim+2 more
Lead States Balanced Mix Design (BMD) Peer Exchange: Outcomes Summary
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UNR-TB-25-1104 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Tran, Nam H.Bairgi, BiswajitWatson, Donald+1 more
Refinements to Superpave Volumetric Mix Design: Incremental Gains and Remaining Gaps in Mixture Performance
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WRSC-TB-25-0601 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Rao, ShreenathAschenbrener, Tim
Effective Practices, Lessons Learned, and Challenges When Implementing Asphalt Balanced Mix Design: Site Visits 2025 Follow-Up
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UNR-TB-26-0120 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Hajj, ElieBoz, IlkerDiefenderfer, Stacey+1 more
Benefits of Balanced Mix Design: Evidence from State Implementation Efforts
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WRSC-TB-25-0415 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek+2 more
Balanced Mix Design of Asphalt Mixtures: Challenges and Opportunities
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FHWA-HIF-25-008 • 2025 • Technical Report
Yin, FanHajj, ElieAschenbrener, Tim+2 more
Mid-Atlantic Peer Exchange on Balanced Mix Design (BMD)
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FHWA-HIF-24-066 • 2024 • Technical Report
Ahmed Sufian, AbuBittner, JasonHajj, Elie Y.+1 more
2024 Accelerated Implementation and Deployment of Pavement Technologies (AIDPT) Pooled Fund Peer Exchange on Balanced Mix Design (BMD): Outcomes Summary, FHWA-HIF-24-066 2024
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FHWA-HIF-23-032 • 2023 • Technical Report
2023 North Central peer exchange on balanced mix design (BMD): outcomes summary
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FHWA-HIF-23-042 • 2023 • Technical Report
2023 Northeast peer exchange on balanced mix design (BMD): outcomes summary
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FHWA-HIF-24-029 • 2023 • Technical Report
2023 Rocky Mountain West peer exchange on balanced mix design (BMD): outcomes summary
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FHWA-HIF-23-031 • 2023 • Technical Report
2023 Southeast peer exchange on balanced mix design (BMD): outcomes summary
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WRSC-1P-23-01 • 2023 • Tech Insight
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, TimBennert, Thomas+2 more
Adjustment of Asphalt Mix Design/ Job Mix Formula to Satisfy Mechanical Test Properties
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WRSC-TB-22-01 • 2023 • Tech Brief
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, TimBennert, Thomas+2 more
Tech Brief: Adjustment of Asphalt Mix Design/Job Mix Formula to Satisfy Mechanical Test Properties
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FHWA-HIF-24-030 • 2023 • Technical Report
2023 Midwest peer exchange on balanced mix design (BMD): outcomes summary
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FHWA-HIF-22-048 • 2022 • Tech Brief
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, TimNener-Plante, Derek+3 more
Tech Brief: Balanced Asphalt Mix Design: Eight Tasks for Implementation
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WRSC-TR-22-11 • 2022 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Positive Practices, Lessons Learned, and Challenges When Implementing Balanced Design of Asphalt Mixtures: Site Visits
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WRSC-TR-21-06 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
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WRSC-TR-21-04 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (LaDOTD)
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WRSC-TR-21-05 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT)
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WRSC-TR-21-07 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
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WRSC-TR-21-03 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, TImothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
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WRSC-TR-21-02 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
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WRSC-TR-21-08 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Nener-Plante, Derek
Case Studies on the Implementation of Balanced Mix Design and Performance Tests for Asphalt Mixtures: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
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FHWA-HIF-19-103 • 2019 • Technical Report
Hajj, Elie Y.Hand, Adam J. T.Chkaiban, Rami+1 more
Index-Based Tests for Performance Engineered Mixture Designs for Asphalt Pavements
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Density of Asphalt Pavements
11UNR-1P-26-0506 • 2026 • Tech Insight
Tran, Nam H.Bairgi, BiswajitWatson, Donald+7 more
In-Place Density in Asphalt Pavements: Tech Insight
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UNR-TB-26-0603 • 2026 • Technical Brief
Harman Thomas P.Walbeck TravisJohnson David R.+1 more
Thick Lift Asphalt Paving Solution
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UNR-TB-25-1105 • 2025 • Tech Brief
Tran, N. H.BairgiWatson, D.+8 more
A Review of Specifications and Measurement Methods for Asphalt Pavement Density
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FHWA-HIF-24-091 • 2024 • Tech Insight
Aschenbrener, TimHand, AdamHajj, Elie+1 more
Density Demonstration Projects: Strategies for Improving Asphalt Pavement Density
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WRSC-TR-21-09 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrenner, Timothy B.
Increased Density to Improve Pavement Durability Demonstration Project - NDOT 3716
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FHWA-HIF-21-023 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, TimBuncher, Mark
Tech Brief: Improving Longitudinal Joint Performance
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FHWA-HIF-21-022 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, TimTran, Nam+1 more
Tech Brief: Overcoming Obstacles to Achieving Density
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FHWA-HIF-21-021 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Aschenbrener, TimTran, NamLeiva, Fabricio+1 more
Tech Brief: Techniques and Tools for Improving Density
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FHWA-HIF-21-020 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Aschenbrener, TimTran, NamLeiva, Fabricio+1 more
Tech Brief: Density Demonstration Projects and Related Specifications
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Tech Insight
Enhanced in-place density: demonstration project: one-pager
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FHWA-HIF-20-003 • Technical Report
FHWA demonstration project for enhanced durability of asphalt pavements through increased in-place pavement density, phase 3
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Other
2WRSC-TB-23-02 • 2023 • Tech Brief
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Huber, Gerald A.
Tech Brief: Asphalt Pavement Carbon Footprint Reduction Workshop
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FHWA-HIF-22-042 • 2022 • Tech Brief
Nabizadeh, HadiHajj, Elie Y.Aschenbrener, Tim+1 more
Tech Brief: Advances in the Design, Production, and Construction of Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA)
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Quality Assurance
3FHWA-HIF-23-007 • 2023 • Technical Report
Quintus, Harold VonNabizadeh, HadiHajj, Elie Y.+1 more
A Practice for Including Intelligent Construction Equipment in Quality Assurance Programs
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FHWA-HIF-20-033 • 2020 • Tech Brief
Hughes, Chuck S.Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Asphalt Materials Quality Assurance Practices
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2020 • Tech Memo
Von Quintus, HaroldNabizadeh, Hadi
Alternative Contracting Methods for Pavement Preservation Projects
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Resource Responsible Use of Materials
15UNR-TS-25-0519 • 2025 • Tech Snapshot
Hand, Adam J.T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.Hajj, Elie Y.
Implementing High RAP Asphalt Mixtures: A Staged Approach
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WRSC-TR-22-13 • 2023 • Technical Report
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Cold Asphalt and Hot In-place Asphalt Recycling Technologies
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IS-138-14e • 2023 • Technical Report
Asphalt pavement industry survey on recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt usage 2023
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FHWA-HIF-23-036 • 2023 • Tech Insight
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Tech Brief: Asphalt Pavement Recycling Technologies
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2022 • Citation
Baumgardner, GaylonHand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Recycled Tire Rubber - Hybrid GTR Binders and Dry Added GTR - How to use them in Asphalt Pavement Mixtures
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IS-138-13e • 2022 • Technical Report
Asphalt pavement industry survey on recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt usage 2022
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WRSC-TR-21-10 • 2021 • Technical Report
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Successful Use of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in Asphalt Mixtures
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IS-138-12e • 2021 • Technical Report
Asphalt pavement industry survey on recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt usage 2021
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FHWA-HIF-22-001 • 2021 • Tech Brief
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, TimCooper, Stephen
Tech Brief: Practices and Lessons Learned When Using Reclaimed Asphalt Shingles in Asphalt Mixtures
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FHWA-HIF-22-003 • 2021 • Tech Brief
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Tim
Tech Brief: Resource Responsible Use of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in Asphalt Mixtures
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IS-138-11e • 2020 • Technical Report
Asphalt pavement industry survey on recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt usage 2020
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FHWA-HIF-20-043 • 2020 • Technical Report
Baumgardner, GaylonHand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, Timothy B.
Resource Responsible Use of Recycled Tire Rubber in Asphalt Pavements
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WRSC-TR-20-01 • 2020 • Technical Report
Hand, Adam J. T.Aschenbrener, T.Cooper, S.
A Field Review: Successful Practices and Lessons Learned When Using Reclaimed Asphalt Shingles in Asphalt Mixtures
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IS-138-10e • 2019 • Technical Report
Asphalt pavement industry survey on recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt usage 2019
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FHWA-HIF-23-036 • Tech Insight
Summary of the tech brief: asphalt pavement recycling technologies
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All AIEI publications are openly accessible on UNR ScholarWolf, the university's institutional research repository.