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Aug 30, 2022

How Recent Developments in Smart Road Technologies and Construction Materials Can Contribute to the Sustainability of Road Infrastructure

Publication: Journal of Infrastructure Systems
Volume 28, Issue 4

Abstract

Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.

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Acknowledgments

The authors wish to thank Postdoc Benoit Loranger, the Ph.D. Xohandri Lleshi for their kind review of this work and the graphic designer Claudia De Medio for her help with the images. Authors want also to thank Mr. Matthew S. Rose for the English editing of the text.

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Journal of Infrastructure Systems
Volume 28Issue 4December 2022

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Received: Jan 10, 2022
Accepted: May 24, 2022
Published online: Aug 30, 2022
Published in print: Dec 1, 2022
Discussion open until: Jan 30, 2023

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Principal Scientist, ViaTech AS, Dyrmyrgata 35, Kongsberg 3611, Norway (corresponding author). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5705-1613. Email: [email protected]
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering School, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, C/Profesor Aranguren, s/n, Madrid 28040, Spain. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0068-7722. Email: [email protected]

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