OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering is 32. 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
Effect of Alkali Content on the High-Temperature Behavior of Alkali-Activated Slag Paste Containing MSWI Bottom Ash	75
Study of the Bonding Performance and Application of an Epoxy Resin Pavement Sealant	68
Enhancing the High-Temperature Fracture Toughness of Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete through Optimization of Ternary Cement Matrix and Plastic Fiber Geometric Properties	64
Experimental Investigation of Various Corroded Metal Materials Used in Building Structures	54
Dynamic Behavior of a New Type of Coral Aggregate Concrete: Experimental and Numerical Investigation	52
Freeze–Thaw Resistance and Microstructure of Reused Waterborne Unsaturated Polyester Concrete from PET Recycled Material for Pothole Repair of Asphalt Pavement	51
Effect of Lithium Silicate–Impregnated Limestone Aggregate on Skid Resistance Properties of Bituminous Mixture	49
Sulfate Resistance of Novel Alkali-Activated Filling Grout for Shield Tunnels: Comparison with Typical OPC-Based Filling Grout	48
Design and Calibration of a Large-Scale 155-mm Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar	48
Implementing a Slow-Cooling Method for Thermal Treatment of RHA to Use as a Secondary Precursor in Alkali-Activated Mortar	47
Effect of Nanoclay on the Rheological Properties, Rutting, Fatigue, and Storage Stability of Polymer-Modified Binder	42
Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Types of Fillers on the Performance of Microsurfacing Asphalt Mixture	41
Mechanism of the Enhanced C4AF Sintering and Chloride-Binding Capacity Caused by Magnesium Doping	41
Effect of Sodium Nitrite as Corrosion Inhibitor against Chloride-Induced Corrosion of Steel Rebar in Geopolymer Concrete Containing Fly Ash and GGBS	40
Sustainable Prospect for Entire Replacement of River Sand with Recycled Glass Aggregate in 3D Printing Concrete: Rheological Properties, Printability, and Alkali–Silica Reaction	40
Hydric and Durability Performances of Compressed Earth Blocks Stabilized with Industrial and Agro By-Product Binders: Calcium Carbide Residue and Rice Husk Ash	40
The Spatial Distribution of Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation in Sand Column with Different Grouting Strategies	40
Thermodynamic Properties of Aggregate Coated by Different Types of Waste Plastic: Adhesion and Moisture Resistance of Asphalt-Aggregate Systems	39
Interaction of Superplasticizers with C3A: Understanding the Superplasticizer Compatibility with Cement	39
Repurposing Waste Polyurethane into Cleaner Asphalt Pavement Materials: Laboratory Investigation	38
Mechanical Characterization of Gypsum-Based Composites with Single-Use Sling Waste Fibers from Construction and Demolition Waste	38
Conversion from Shear Creep Compliance to Relaxation Modulus of Asphalt Binder Using Cauchy Residue Method and Experimental Validation	37
Beetroot Juice Additive in Chloride Brines Reduces Damage of Concrete Exposed to Freeze–Thaw Cycles	36
Assessing Semiflowable Self-Consolidating Concrete with Sugarcane Bagasse Ash for Application in Rigid Pavement	34
Effect of Protein Containing Hydrogels on the Self-Healing of Cementitious Materials	34

Existing Inverse Analysis Approaches for Tensile Stress–Strain Relationship of UHPC with Treated Steel Fibers	34
Effect of High-Density Polyethylene Pyro-Oil Modification on Chemical, Rheological, and Damping Properties of Binders	34
Field Evaluation of Polyester-Polymer Concrete Overlays on Bridge Decks Using Nondestructive Testing	34
Discussion of “EPS Geofoam Pavement Foundations Overlaid by Geocell-Reinforced Soil under Static Loading: Large-Scale Tests and Numerical Modeling’’ S. N. Moghaddas Tafreshi, S. M. A. Ghotbi Siabil, a	34
Rheological, Thermal, and Chemical Evaluation of Asphalt Binders Modified Using Crumb Rubber and Warm-Mix Additive	33
Fabrication and Performance of Microencapsulated Phase-Change Material/Gypsum Plaster Tile for Thermal Energy–Storage Building Material	33
Degradation Mechanisms of Concrete Due to Water Flow in Cracks of Prestressed Railroad Sleepers under Cyclic Loading	33
Textile Reinforced Concrete Subjected to Acidic and Alkaline Environment: Experimental Study	32
Initial Corrosion of Steel in Cement-Based Composites in Saline Soil at 65°C	32