Mr. Jens Wetekam, Universität Kassel, Germany
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Summary🌟
Mr. Jens Wetekam is a dedicated research assistant at the University of Kassel, specializing in asphalt road construction. With a focus on the chemical bonds in bitumen and additives, he has developed innovative methods for measuring and evaluating asphalt properties.
Education 🎓
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, University of Kassel
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, NTNU Trondheim
Professional Experience 💼
Research Assistant, University of Kassel (since [year])
Engineering Office (14 months)
Research Interests 🔬
Chemical asphalt and binder testing
Asphalt inlay systems
Rheological binder testing
Mechanical asphalt testing
Large-scale testing
Water sensitivity of asphalt
LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) of roads
Publications📝
FTIR Spectroscopy and Multivariate Discriminant Analysis for Classifying Bituminous Mastics: Exploring Aging States and Mastic Composition
Authors: Motevalizadeh, S.M., Mollenhauer, K., Wetekam, J.
Journal: Construction and Building Materials
Year: 2024
FTIR Spectroscopy Analysis Assessment of Reclaimed Asphalt at Asphalt Mixing Plants to Optimize the Recycling
Authors: Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K.
Journal: Transportation Engineering
Year: 2024
Identification and Classification of PAH in Asphalt Binders with FTIR Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis Methods
Authors: Weigel, S., Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K.
Journal: Fuel
Year: 2023
Sample Preparation Method for Quick Characterization of Reclaimed Asphalt by FTIR Spectroscopy
Authors: Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K.
Journal: Transportation Research Procedia
Year: 2023
Large-Scale Test to Determine the Crack Retarding Ability of Asphalt Reinforcements
Authors: Wetekam, J., Mollenhauer, K., Wistuba, M., Schmalz, M., Ziegler, T.
Journal: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
Year: 2020