OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Cold Regions Science and Technology is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	95
Editorial Board	93
Editorial Board	77
Editorial Board	63
An initial study of interference coloration for quantifying the texture and fabric of ice	62
Formulation and validation of resistance prediction scheme for ships in ice regime described in WMO egg code	51
Numerical analyses on the spatial-temporal thermal influence range of embankment in the Qinghai-Tibet Engineering Corridor	49
Water transfer in building materials over capillary saturation during freezing	48
Towards standards in the analysis of wind turbines operating in cold climate. Part B: Methodology for evaluating wind turbine alternative operational strategies	45
Insight of key parameters in freeze-thaw damage on the performance of cement-based materials: A comparative study with rapid-freeze method	44
Regional freezing index and its frequency calculation considering the certainty effects of elevation and latitude	42
Formation and evolution of suprapermafrost taliks beneath earth-filled embankments along the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in permafrost regions	39
Editorial Board	38
Volumetric behavior of an unsaturated clayey soil-rock mixture subjected to freeze-thaw cycles: A new insight	38
Enhanced post freeze-thaw stability of Zn/Pb co-contaminated soil through MgO-activated steel slag and fiber treatment	38
Deterioration process and damage constitutive model of concrete under freeze-thaw circumstance of severely cold regions	38
Hydration investigation of negative temperature concrete at early age based on low-field nuclear magnetic resonance	36
Liquid water–vapour migration tracing and characteristics of coarse-grained soil under high-speed railway train loading in cold regions	35
Comprehensive evaluation of thermally conductive functional layer on snow-melting performance for electric heating bridge system	35
Influence of intermediate principal stress ratio on strength and deformation characteristics of frozen sandy soil under different moisture contents	34
Investigation of ice and snow accumulations on the bogie areas of high-speed trains using ice wind tunnel experiments	34
Modeling of frozen soil-structure interface shear behavior by supervised deep learning	33
Comparative study of different materials for insulated pavement in cold regions	30
Experimental study on the effect and influence mechanism of boundary hydraulic pressure on frost heaving	29
Towards standards in the analysis of wind turbines operating in cold climate – Part A: Power curve modeling and rotor icing detection	29

Performance of clay soil reinforced with PET plastic waste subjected to freeze-thaw cycles for pavement subgrade application	29
An empirical model of snowdrift based on field measurements: Profiles of the snow particle size and mass flux	29
Future projections of atmospheric icing in Norway	28
Development of a durable ice protective coating for use on rotorcraft	28
Investigation on the damage model of rock subjected to freeze-thaw cycles considering its fracture voids compaction	28
Feasibility of winter construction for prefabricated subway station: Waterproof performance analysis of composite cross-section gasket treated by low temperature	28
Frost jacking of piles in seasonally and perennially frozen ground	28