Publications of the staff of the subject area

Büchler, S., Leite-Gembus, F-. Mollenhauer, K., Tenhumberg, B., Wetekam, J. & Ziegler, T. The layer bond in the use of asphalt layers. Asphalt & Bitumen 06/2021.

Winter, M., Mollenhauer, K., Graziani, A., Mignini, C., Bjurström, H., Kalman, B., Hornych, P., Gaudefroy, V., Lo Presti, D. & Giancontieri, G. Validation of national empirical pavement design approaches for cold recycled asphalt bases. Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Volume 1. doi.org/10.1201/9781003222880.

Alamrew, A.S. & Mollenhauer, K.: Advantages of filler and surfactant additive to improve moisture sensitivity of hot mix asphalt mixtures. 30th International Baltic Road Conference. August 23-24, 2021. IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 1202 012011.

Mollenhauer, K.: Life cycle assessment in road construction for sustainable pavements. VSVI Journal 2021 pp. 14-19. VSVI Hessen. ISSN 0941-8814

Mollenhauer, K., Rudi, E. & Stephan, F.: Performance of Stone Mastic Asphalt with Asphalt Granules from Open-Pore Asphalt after 10 Years of Laydown. Road & Highway 2.2021, pp. 99-110.

Al-Mohammedawi, A. & Mollenhauer, K.: A Study on the Influence of the Chemical Nature of Fillers on Rheological and Fatigue Behavior of Bitumen Emulsion Mastic. Materials 2020, 13(20), 4627; doi.org/10.3390/ma13204627. www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/20/4627.

Wetekam J., Mollenhauer K., Wistuba M., Büchler S., Schmalz M., Ziegler T. (2020) Large-Scale Test to Determine the Crack Retarding Ability of Asphalt Reinforcements. In: Chabot A., Hornych P., Harvey J., Loria-Salazar L. (eds) Accelerated Pavement Testing to Transport Infrastructure Innovation. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 96. Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55236-7_37

Winter, M., Mollenhauer, K., Graziani, A., Mignini, C., Giancontieri, G., Lo Presti, D., Bjurström, H., Kalman, B., Hornych, P. & Geaudefroy, V. Design of flexible pavements with cold recycled asphalt bases: comparison of five national approaches. Proceedings of 8th Transport Research Arena TRA 2020, April 27-30, 2020, Helsinki, Finland. kobra.uni-kassel.de/bitstream/handle/123456789/11477/CRM_Empirical_Pavement_Design_TRA2020.pdf

Al-Mohammedawi, A. & Mollenhauer, K. Viscoelastic Response of Bitumen Emulsion Mastic with Various Active Fillers. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Pavements-Mairepav9, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 76, 2020, doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48679-2_58

Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K., Büchler, S., Ziegler, T., Schmalz, M. & Wistuba, M. Empirical Assessment of benefits provided by Asphalt Pavements with Inlay Systems. Proceedings of the 7th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress v1.0, first published 1st July 2020, ISBN: 9789080288461.

Wetekam, J. & Mollenhauer, K. Filler effects on durability properties of asphalt mortar. Proceedings of the 7th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress v1.0, first published 1st July 2020, ISBN: 9789080288461

Bjurström, H., Kalman, B., Winter, M., Mollenhauer, K., Graziani, A., Giantcontieri, G., LoPresti, G., Geaudefroy, V. Experiences from cold recycled materials unsed in asphalt bases: a comparison between five European countries. Proceedings of the 7th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress v1.0, first published 1st July 2020, ISBN: 9789080288461

Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K., Büchler, S., Ziegler, T., Schmalz, M. & Wistuba, M. Asphalt pavements in research and practice. Proceedings of the 1st Colloquium Road Construction in Practice, pp. 263-277. Esslingen Technical Academy. 2019.

Mollenhauer, K. & Simnofske, D. Cold recycling in European comparison - possibility of future use in Germany? Road & Highway 2/2018.

Mollenhauer, K. Study on the application potential of mill mixed cold recycled asphalt. BASt Report No. S 114. 2017.

Simnofske, D. & Mollenhauer, K. Effect of wax crystallization on complex modulus of modified bitumen after varied temperature conditioning rates. IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 236 (2017).

Simnofske, D. & Mollenhauer, K. Evaluation of chemical fractions in paving grade bitumen 50/70 and effects on rheological properties. 4th Int. Conference on Road & Rail Infrastructure. 23.25 May 2016. Sibenik, Croatia.

Mollenhauer, K., Simnofske, D., Valentin, J., Valentová, T. & Kotoušová, A. End-of-life strategies for cold recycled mixtures and the multiple recycling approach. 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, 1-3 June 2016 in Prague, Czech Republic. paper 358.

Mollenhauer, K., Simnofske, D., Valentin, J., Čížková, Z., Suda, J., Batista, F. & McNally, C. Mix designs for cold recycled pavement materials considering local weather and traffic conditions. 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, 1-3 June 2016 in Prague, Czech Republic. paper 357.

Mollenhauer, K. & Plachkova-Dzhurova, P. Categories for stiffness and fatigue based on cyclic indirect tensile tests and their applicability in construction contracts. 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, 1-3 June 2016 in Prague, Czech Republic. paper 173.

Simnofske, D. & Mollenhauer, K., Butz, T. & Oelkers, C. Benefits of F-T wax based warm asphalt mixes for short-term binder aging and pavement durability. 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, 1-3 June 2016 in Prague, Czech Republic. paper 148.

Mollenhauer, K. & Wistuba, M. Influence of asphalt compaction procedure on 3D deformation properties, International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 17, pp. 5-12. 2015.

Mollenhauer, K. & Simofske, D. Tolerances for inhomogeneity of pavement structure for in-situ cold recycling, Proceedings 3rd ISAP TC APE Asphalt Pavements and Environment Symposium, Sun City, 2015.

Mollenhauer, K. & Simofske, D. Recyclability of cold recycled asphalt and bitumen stabilized material, Proceedings 11th Conference on Asphalt Pavements for southern Africa (CAPSA 2015), Sun City, South Africa, 2015.

Mollenhauer, K. , Simofske, D., Butz, T. & Oelkers, C. Ageing characteristics of warm mix asphalt binders modified with F-T wax - Benefits for efficient application and adequate performance, Proceedings 11th Conference on Asphalt Pavements for southern Africa (CAPSA 2015), Sun City, South Africa, 2015.

Wistuba, M., Mollenhauer, K. and Walther, A. Unavoidable variations in asphalt properties and their impact on road life prediction. Road and Highway 5/2014, pp. 347-353.

Andres, C., Heuer, M., Mollenhauer, K. and Schüsselbauer, L. The construction site manual for road and highway construction. Forum-Verlag Henkert GmbH. Mering 2013.

Mollenhauer, K., Wistuba, M. & Walther, A. Determining the scatter of dimensioning-relevant input variables for asphalts. Research road construction and road traffic engineering. No. 1087. economic publisher NW. Bremerhaven 2013.

Mollenhauer, K. & Wistuba, M. Influence of asphalt compaction procedure on 3D deformation properties. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 2013. DOI:10.1080/10298436.2013.812213.

Mollenhauer, K. & Wistuba, M. Comparison of fatigue test procedures for asphalt mixes. 5th Conference of European Asphalt Technology Association EATA , Braunschweig 2013, paper 23.

Wistuba, M., Mollenhauer, K. & Walther, A. Scatter of asphalt mix characteristics and its effect on design life. 5th Conference of European Asphalt Technology Association EATA , Braunschweig 2013, paper 60.

Mollenhauer, K. & Gaspar, L. Synthesis of European knowledge on asphalt recycling: options, best practices and research needs. Procs. of 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume congress, Istanbul 2012, paper 472.

Batista, F.A., De Lurdes Antunes, M., Mollenhauer, K,. & McNally, C. Building blocks for a best practice guide on cold in place recycling. Procs. of 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume congress, Istanbul 2012, paper 466.

Ipavec, A., Marsac, P. & Mollenhauer, K. Synthesis of the European national requirements and practices for recycling in HMA and WMA (Direct-Mat Project). Procs. of 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume congress, Istanbul 2012, paper 442.

Mouillet, V., Piérard, N., Mollenhauer, K., Ginoux, M.-S., Farcas, F., Mirski, K. & Kemperle, E. European project RE-ROAD: round robin test on extraction and recovery methods for Reclaimed Asphalts with Polymer modified Bitumens. Procs. of 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume congress, Istanbul 2012, paper 246.

Mollenhauer, K., Moulliet, V., Piérard, N., Tusar, M. and Gabet, T. Laboratory aging of asphalt mixtures - simulation of reclaimed asphalt and application as test method for durability. Procs. of 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume congress, Istanbul 2012, paper 273.

Mollenhauer, K. & Wistuba, M. Evaluation of hot-mix asphalt susceptibility to temperature-induced top-down fatigue cracking by means of Uniaxial Tensile Stress Test. Journal of Road Materials and Pavement Design, 13:1, pp. 171-19. 2012.

Mollenhauer, K. Computational dimensioning of asphalt roads - fatigue and consequences for dimensioning. Road & Highway 2/2012. pp 105-111. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2012

Mollenhauer, K., Piérard, N., Tusar, M., Moulliet, V. and Gabet, T. Development and validation of a laboratory aging method for the accelerated simulation of reclaimed asphalt. Proc, 1st International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials, Design, Performance and Application. Wuhan 2010

Walther, A., Wistuba, M. and Mollenhauer, K. Analysis of asphalt mix performance properties considering the discrepancy between mix design and in-field realization - Part II: Effect on asphalt pavement design. Proc., 11th int. Conference on Asphalt Pavements. Nagoya 2010

Mollenhauer, K., Wistuba, M., Walther, A. and Lorenzl, H. Analysis of asphalt mix performance properties considering the discrepancy between mix design and in-field realization (Part I). Proc., 11th int. Conference on Asphalt Pavements. Nagoya 2010

Mollenhauer, K., Arm, M., Descantes, Y., Pihl, K.A., Gaspar, L., De Boc, L., Gobert, J.-B. and de la Roche, C. DIRECT-MAT - developing best practice on recycling or safe disposal of road materials in Europe. Proc., EU Waste Management Conference. Cologne 2010. pp. 152-162

Wistuba, M. and Mollenhauer, K. Asphalt testing: harmonization of international standardization for the production of specimens for fundamental asphalt testing. Road & Highway 4/2010 pp. 217-224. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2010

Schindler, K., Weise, C., Gohl, S., Jähnig, J., Mollenhauer, K. and Oeser, M. Design model to promote the innovation and competitiveness of small and medium-sized road construction companies. Road & Highway 3/2010 pp. 154-161 and 4/2010. pp. 247-259. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2010

Mollenhauer, K. and Blasl, A. DIRECT-MAT: Recycling of asphalt mix in a European context. Conference Proceedings of the Asphalt Days Dresden, December 10-11, 2009, Dresden.

Descantes, Y., Arm, M., de La Roche, C., Pihl, K.A., Gaspar, L., Mollenhauer, K., de Lurdes Antunes, M.A., de Bock, L., McNally, C., and Mirski, C. DIRECT-MAT - Bringing together best practice across Europe on the dismantling and recycling of road materials. Proc., 2nd Int. Conf. Environmentally Friendly Roads. Warsaw 2009

Mollenhauer, K., Marchtrenker, S., Blasl, A., Arm, M., Descantes, Y., de La Roche, C.; Pihl, K.; Gaspar, L.; de Lurdes Antunes, M. ; De Bock, L. and McNally, C. DIRECT-MAT - European technology transfer on dismantling and recycling of road materials. Published in:
BR Baustoff Recycling 05/2009. pp. 24-27
Asphalt 07/2009 pp. 12-16.

Büchler, S., Mollenhauer, K., Wistuba, M. and Renken, P. Ageing of stone mastic asphalt and evaluation of cracking resistance. Proc., 8th int. Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields BR²AC, Champaign 2009, pp. 339-348.

Wistuba, M., Mollenhauer, K. and Metzker, K. Assessing low temperature properties of asphalt materials by means of static testing techniques. Proc., 8th int. Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields BR²AC, Champaign 2009, pp. 327-338.

Mollenhauer, K. and Wistuba, M. Fatigue resistance of hot mix asphalt at low temperatures - Is there a way to reduce the test efforts? Proc., 8th int. Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields BR²AC, Champaign 2009, pp. 349-358

Mollenhauer, K. and Wistuba, M. Fatigue Effects in Uniaxial Cyclic Tensile Stress Test: The link between stiffness decrease and accumulation of irreversible strain. Proc., 7th int. RILEM Symposium on Advanced Testing and Characterization of Bituminous Materials ATCBM, Rhodes 2009, pp. 715-724.

Karcher, C. and Mollenhauer, K. Measuring and Evaluating the Characteristics of Asphalt at Low Temperatures. International Journal of Pavement Engineering & Asphalt technology Volume 10, Issue 1, May 2009, pp.21-32. Liverpool 2009.

Mollenhauer, K. and Karcher, C. Testing and evaluation of the low temperature behavior of asphalt. Road & Highway 5/2009
pp. 281-286. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2009

Mollenhauer, K. and Lorenzl, H. Effect of compositional asphalt properties on dimensioning-relevant mechanical material properties. Road & Highway 11/2008. pp. 706-712. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2008

Mollenhauer, K. Dimensioning-relevant prediction of the fatigue behavior of asphalt by means of uniaxial tension-swell tests. Dissertation. URL: www.digibib.tu-bs.de. Braunschweig 2008.
also published in: Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Straßenwesen der TU Braunschweig Heft 22. Braunschweig 2008.

Mollenhauer, K. and Lorenzl, H. Determining the deviation of compositional properties of asphalt from the target composition. Road & Highway 9/2008. pp. 551-557. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2008

Mollenhauer, K., Büchler, S. and Renken, P. Testing of cold characteristics of asphalt. Proc, 4th  Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress. Copenhagen 2008 

Büchler, S., Mollenhauer, K. and Renken, P. Relation between rheological bitumen characteristics and the resistance of asphalt against fatigue and cold temperatures. Proc, 4th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress. Copenhagen 2008 

Mollenhauer, K., Büchler, S. and Renken, P. Comparison of fatigue characteristics in swelling tensile and four-point bending tests. Proc, 4th  Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress. Copenhagen 2008 

Mollenhauer, K. and Lorenzl, H. Testing of fatigue and deformation properties in uniaxial tension tests. Proc, 4th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress. Copenhagen 2008 

Wellner, F., Weise, C., Leutner, R., Oeser, M., Jähnig, J., Lorenzl, H., Schindler, K., Mollenhauer, K., Zander, U. and Rabe, R. Sustainable road construction: design model to promote the innovation and competitiveness of small and medium-sized road construction companies. Final report. Dresden 2007

Leutner, R., Lorenzl, H. and Mollenhauer, K. Determination of material properties by means of tensile threshold test and dynamic triaxial test for analytical design. Road & Highway 11/2006. pp. 692-698. Kirschbaum Verlag. Bonn 2006

Leutner, R., Lorenzl, H., Schmoeckel, K., Donath, J., Bald, S., Grätz, B., Riedl, S., Möller, B., Oeser, M., Wellner, F., Werkmeister, S., Leykauf, G., and Simon, C. Material models for predicting the deformation resistance and fatigue behavior of asphalt pavements. Reports of the Federal Highway Research Institute - road construction issue S45. Wirtschaftsverlag NW. Bonn 2006

Leutner, R., Hagner, T., Lüthje, U. and Schmoeckel, K. Evaluation of the results of performance-oriented tests on binders in comparison with conventional binder characteristics and asphalt properties. Final Report on FGSV Research Project No. 5/99. Braunschweig 2003.

Schmoeckel, K. and Büchler, S. SMA and base layers from Slovenian motorways - measurements at low temperatures on motorways in Slovenia. Proc., 8th Colloquium on Bitumen. Gozd Martuljek 2003

Leutner, R., Renken, P. and Schmoeckel, K. Cold behavior of asphalt. International  Colloquium - 75 years of road construction laboratory of TU Dresden - Testing, evaluation and design of road pavements. Dresden 2002