Wissenschaftliche Artikel

Santos, M. C., Cantot, J., Geisler, F., Pouget, S., Queffélec, C., Porot, L., Lo Presti, D., Hofko, B., & Chailleux, E. (2025). Aging resistance in model bio-based binders for road materials: a study of rosin esters and vegetable oil combinations. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 26(sup1), 235–262. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2025.2497070 ( reposiTUm)
Khalighi, S., Ma, L., Primerano, K., Mirwald, J., Hofko, B., van Lent, D., & Varveri, A. (2025). Multi-scale analysis of ageing behaviour in bituminous materials. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 26(sup1), 654–679. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2025.2487210 ( reposiTUm)
Khalighi, S., Primerano, K., Mirwald, J., Hofko, B., & Varveri, A. (2025). The impact of reactive oxygen species coupled with moisture on bitumen long-term aging. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2024.2438343 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Primerano, K., Bacher, M., Rosenau, T., Hofko, B., & Grothe, H. (2025). An analytical framework to assess the chemical changes in polymer-modified bitumen upon natural and simulated ageing. Fuel, 381, Article 133257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.133257 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Lorenz, M., Stüwe, S., & Hofko, B. (2025). Evaluating the laboratory long-term ageing behaviour of bio-binders. Construction and Building Materials, 490, Article 142530. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142530 ( reposiTUm)
Primerano, K., Mirwald, J., & Hofko, B. (2024). Asphaltenes and maltenes in crude oil and bitumen: A comprehensive review of properties, separation methods, and insights into structure, reactivity and aging. Fuel, 368, Article 131616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2024.131616 ( reposiTUm)
Primerano, K., Werkovits, S., Mirwald, J., & Hofko, B. (2024). Aging behaviour and mechanical characterisation of maltenes and asphaltenes. Road Materials and Pavement Design, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2024.2413410 ( reposiTUm)
Hu, M., Zhou, C., Sun, G., Hofko, B., Mirwald, J., & Sun, D. (2024). Molecular-Atomic Scale Insight on Asphalt–Aggregate Interface Interaction and Seawater Erosion with Different Aging-Resistant Materials Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations. ENERGY & FUELS. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00938 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Bacher, M., Mirwald, J., Rosenau, T., Hofko, B., & Grothe, H. (2024). Photo-induced ageing processes in bitumen. Construction and Building Materials, 438, Article 137186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137186 ( reposiTUm)
Hu, Y., Allanson, M., Sreeram, A., Ryan, J., Wang, H., Zhou, L., Hofko, B., & Airey, G. (2024). Characterisation of bitumen through multiple ageing-rejuvenation cycles. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 25(1), Article 2365350. https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2024.2365350 ( reposiTUm)
Pipintakos, G., Sreeram, A., Mirwald, J., & Bhasin, A. (2024). Engineering bitumen for future asphalt pavements: A review of chemistry, structure and rheology. Materials & Design, Article 113157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2024.113157 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Hofer, K., Schöberl, T. R., Hofko, B., & Grothe, H. (2023). How infrared and fluorescence spectroscopy can shed new light on the characterization of bitumen and its ageing processes. Road Materials and Pavement Design. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2023.2191730 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Niszl, C., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Hofko, B. (2023). Quantifying the influence of heating and resting on the bitumen microstructure. Construction and Building Materials, 400, Article 132710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132710 ( reposiTUm)
Maschauer, D., Steiner, D., Mirwald, J., & Hofko, B. (2023). Chemical and mechanical analysis of VAPro-aged asphalt binders from different crude oil sources. Materials and Structures, 56(9), Article 168. https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-023-02249-y ( reposiTUm)
Camargo, I., Hofko, B., Graziani, A., & Grilli, V. (2023). Dilauryl thiodipropionate as a regeneration agent for reclaimed asphalts. Construction and Building Materials, 365, Article 130049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.130049 ( reposiTUm)
Hu, M., Hofko, B., Sun, D., Mirwald, J., Hofer, K., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Lu, T. (2023). Microevolution of Polymer–Bitumen Phase Interaction in High-Viscosity Modified Bitumen during the Aging of Reactive Oxygen Species. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c01023 ( reposiTUm)
Lu, T., Hofko, B., Sun, D., Mirwald, J., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Hu, M. (2023). Microscopic and rheologic characterization of third generation self-repairing microcapsule modified asphalt. Construction and Building Materials, 400, Article 132841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132841 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Bacher, M., Mirwald, J., Theiner, J., Rosenau, T., Hofko, B., & Grothe, H. (2023). The impact of field ageing on molecular structure and chemistry of bitumen. Fuel, 343, Article 127904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.127904 ( reposiTUm)
Alasatri, S., Schneider, M., Mirwald, J., Hofko, B., & Schmid, U. (2022). Accuracy and Precision of Resonant Piezoelectric Mems Viscosity Sensors in Highly Viscous Bituminous Materials. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2022.113903 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Bacher, M., Theiner, J., Rosenau, T., & Grothe, H. (2022). Multi-spectroscopic characterization of bitumen and its polarity-based fractions. Construction and Building Materials, 352, Article 128992. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128992 ( reposiTUm)

Beiträge in Tagungsbänden

Primerano, K., Werkovits, S., Mirwald, J., Lohninger, J., & Hofko, B. (2024). Investigation of bitumen aging and type with FTIR spectroscopy and multivariate analysis methods. In Bituminous Mixtures and Pavements VIII (pp. 199–207). https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003402541-24 ( reposiTUm)

Präsentationen

Hofko, B., Mirwald, J., Primerano, K., & Stüwe, S. (2024, April 25). Shedding some Light onto “Dark Matter” [Keynote Presentation]. Kent Seminar Series, Champaign, Illinois, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the). ( reposiTUm)
Primerano, K., Mirwald, J., Lohninger, J., & Hofko, B. (2024, January 9). Characterization of Long-term Aged Asphalt Binder with FTIR Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis [Poster Presentation]. Transportation Research Board (TRB 2024), Washington, D.C., United States of America (the). ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Maric, B., Hofer, K., & Hofko, B. (2023, July 20). Evaluating the combined effect of photooxidation and thermal ageing on asphalt binders [Conference Presentation]. 60th Petersen Asphalt Research Conference, United States of America (the). ( reposiTUm)
Primerano, K., Mirwald, J., & Hofko, B. (2023, December 8). Charakterisierung von Bitumen mit FTIR-Spektroskopie und multivariaten Analysemethoden [Conference Presentation]. 8. Dresdner Asphalttage, Dresden, Germany. ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Primerano, K., & Hofko, B. (2023, April 26). Christian Doppler Laboratory for  Chemo-Mechanical Analysis of Bituminous Materials [Presentation]. Bitumen Academy 2023, Valeč, Czechia. ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Niszl, C., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Hofko, B. (2023, January 7). Quantifying the Influence of Heating and Resting on The Formation of the Asphalt Binder Microstructure [Poster Presentation]. Trasnportation Research Board (TRB) 102st Annual Meeting (Wahsington, D.C., INT), Washington D.C., United States of America (the). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/154176 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Aikaterina Varveri, Tavassoti Kheiry, P., & Hofko, B. (2023, November 8). RILEM TC 295-FBB Fingerprinting bituminous binders using physico-chemical analysis TG 1: Towards FTIR Pre-Standardization - Update Fall 2023 [Conference Presentation]. RILEM Cluster F Annual Meeting 2023, Lyon, France. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/190903 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Aikaterina Varveri, Tavassoti Kheiry, P., & Hofko, B. (2023, March 24). RILEM TC 295-FBB Fingerprinting bituminous binders using physico-chemical analysis TG 1: Towards FTIR Pre-Standardization - Update Spring 2023 [Presentation]. RILEM TC 295-FBB TG 1 4th Meeting, Austria. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/190904 ( reposiTUm)
Werkovits, S., Primerano, K., Bacher, M., Mirwald, J., Rosenau, T., Hofko, B., & Grothe, H. (2023, December 13). Elucidation of the Chemical Processes in Polymer-modified Bitumen [Conference Presentation]. Asphalt Innovation Symposium 2023, Antwerpen, Belgium. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/193509 ( reposiTUm)
Dheeraj Adwani, Sreeram, A., Pipintakos, G., Mirwald, J., Yudi Wang, Ramez Hajj, Ruxin Jing, & Bhasin, A. (2023, July 20). Global Consortium for Antioxidants Research: Results  from Phase 1A [Conference Presentation]. 60th Petersen Asphalt Research Conference, Laramie Wyoming, United States of America (the). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/190468 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Nura, D., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Hofko, B. (2022, July 19). Uncovering the Role of Visible Light on Asphalt Binder Ageing [Conference Presentation]. 59th Petersen Asphalt Research Conference, Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America (the). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/153396 ( reposiTUm)
Hofko, B., Grothe, H., Schmid, U., Alasatri, S., Hofer, K., Koyun, A. N., Mirwald, J., Schneider, M., & Werkovits, S. (2022, June 8). Christian Doppler Labor für Chemo-Mechanische Analyse von bituminösen Stoffen [Presentation]. 2 Jahres Evaluierungsevent des Christian Doppler Labors für Chemo-Mechanische Analyse von bituminösen Stoffen, Wien, Austria. ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Niszl, C., Eberhardsteiner, L., & Hofko, B. (2022, October 26). Quantification of the Bitumen Microstructure Addressing Crucial Parameters during Sample Preparation by Particle Analysis [Conference Presentation]. ISAP Symposium, San Jose, Costa Rica. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/153037 ( reposiTUm)
Mirwald, J., Aikaterina Varveri, & Hofko, B. (2022, September 21). RILEM TC 295-FB:Fingerprinting bituminous binders using physico-chemical analysis [Conference Presentation]. Annual RILEM Meeting 2022, Palermo, Italy. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/153377 ( reposiTUm)

Berichte

Alasatri, S., Grothe, H., Gruber, M. R., Hofko, B., Mirwald, J., Primerano, K., Schmid, U., Schneider, M., Stüwe, S., & Werkovits, S. (2024). Chemo-mechanische Toolbox. https://doi.org/10.48436/ckn4z-mn226 ( reposiTUm)
Alasatri, S., Grothe, H., Gruber, M. R., Hofko, B., Mirwald, J., Primerano, K., Schmid, U., Schneider, M., Stüwe, S., & Werkovits, S. (2024). Chemo-mechanical Toolbox. https://doi.org/10.48436/bp12g-8vp13 ( reposiTUm)
Hofko, B., Grothe, H., Schmid, U., Alasatri, S., Hofer, K., Koyun, A. N., Mirwald, J., Schneider, M., & Werkovits, S. (2022). Christian Doppler Laboratory for Chemo-Mechanical Analysis of Bitminous Materials. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/153714 ( reposiTUm)

Spezialbeiträge

Hofer, K., Werkovits, S., Mirwald, J., Grothe, H., & Hofko, B. (2023, May). Bitumenalterung auf der Spur -  Was Sie schon immer über die “Viennese Binder Aging”-Methode wissen wollte, aber bisher nicht zu fragen wagten. Asphalt und Bitumen, 3(9), 48–55. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/189750 ( reposiTUm)