OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Steel Structures is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Blast Fragility of Steel Moment-Resisting Buildings for Different Seismic Design Levels	22
Experimental Research on Mechanical Properties of Connection Joint Between Inclined Strut and Column in Steel Storage Rack	21
Effect of Porosity on Stability Analysis of Bidirectional FGM Skew Plate via Higher Order Shear Deformation Theory and RBF Approach	21
Correction: Experimental Evaluation on LTB Strength of Steel Beams Externally Pre-stressed with Un-bonded Tendon Bar	17
Investigating Corrosive Environmental Factors and Corrosion Rate to Assess Vulnerable Corrosive Areas of Offshore Bridges	17
Cyclic Inelastic Behavior of Plate Welded to Concrete-Filled Circular Hollow Section	15
Numerical Procedure for the Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Modelling of Composite Steel–Concrete Beams	15
Application of Machine Learning in Prediction of Shear Capacity of Headed Steel Studs in Steel–Concrete Composite Structures	15
The Flexural Capacity of 7A04-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rectangular Hollow Section Beams	14
Experimental Research and Numerical Analysis on the Concrete-Filled Square CFRP Steel Tube Column Under Compressive-Shear Loading	13
Experimental Investigation of Vibratory and Acoustical Behavior of Multiple-Unit Impact Dampers in Free Vibration Reduction	13
Behavior of Box Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns Considering Confinement Effect	13
Mechanical Behavior of Laminated Rubber Isolation Bearing with Buckling Steel Plate	12
Estimating the Effects of Corrosion Pitting Morphology on Residual Fatigue Properties of Corroded Steel Based on Fractal Theory	12
Hysteretic Behavior and Restoring Force Model of Specimens of Square Concrete-Filled CFRP-Steel Tubular Beam-Column	12
Optimization Design of Reduced Beam Section Using Genetic Algorithm	10
Corrosion Fatigue Cracking in Paper Machine Felt Guide Roll Shafts	10
Capacity Fragility of Screw Connections installed in Cold-Formed Steel Partition Walls	10
Experimental Research and Finite Element Analysis on Structural Stability of Disc-Buckle Type Formwork Support	10
Test Study on Axial Compression Behavior of GCFST Columns Under Unidirectional Repeated Load	10
Performance of Fully Restrained Welded Beam-Column Connections Subjected to Column Loss	9
Evaluation on Structural Performance of PC Composite Beam According to Types of Connection Plate	9
Experimental Study and Analysis on Axial Compression Performance of High-Strength Recycled Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Column in Corrosive Environments	9
Prediction of Ultimate Bearing Capacity and Structural Optimization of Aluminum Alloy Plate Joints Based on Artificial Neural Network	9
Collapse Behavior of Reduced-Scale Frames by the Inverted Shaking Table Method under Dynamic Seismic Loading	9

Elastic Foundation Beam Solution of Tensile Flexible Retaining Wall	8
A New Hybrid Friction Damper (HFD) for Dual-Level Performance of Steel Structures	8
Compression Performance of Asymmetric Cross-Section Columns Intended for Use in Modular Structures	8
Analytical and Design Method for the Global Stability of Modular Steel Buildings	8
Formulas for Stress Concentration Factors in T&Y Steel Tubular Joints Stiffened with FRP under Bending Moments	8
Investigating Approximate Methods to Predict Residual Interstory Drift Ratio Demands in Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames	8
Study on the Influence of Stiffeners on the Wind Resistance Performance of Aluminum Panel Curtain Wall	8
A Novel Two-Step Tensegrity Topology-Finding Method Based on Mixed Integer Programming and Nonlinear Programming	8
Selection of New Type Radial Steel Gate and Analysis of Static and Dynamic Characteristics	7
Prediction of Axial Compression Capacity of Cold-Formed Steel Oval Hollow Section Columns Using ANN and ANFIS Models	7
Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in Steel Plates Through Non-linear Ultrasonic Technique	7
Flexural Behavior of Encased Beam Flat or Perforated steel Cold Formed Sections	7
Probabilistic Tensile Strength Model of Q345 Steel Plates with Random Pitting Corrosion for Fragility Analysis	7
Seismic Performance of Welded Steel Beam-to-Column Connections with Initial Weld Defects	7
Sensitivity of the Fragility Curve on Type of Analysis Methods, Applied Ground Motions and Their Selection Techniques	7
Investigation into the Prestress Loss and Thermal Expansion Performance of Steel Cables at High Temperature	7
A Mathematical Algorithm for Predicting the Crack in the Junction of a Steel Truss Bridge Using Acoustic Emission Testing	7
Seismic Behavior of Steel Braced Frames Equipped with Metal Foam	6
Numerical Analysis and Load-Carrying Capacity Estimation of Reinforced Concrete Slab Culvert Rehabilitated with a Grouted Corrugated Steel Plate	6
Features of Mechanical Properties and Residual Stress Distribution in Butt Joint of HSB690-SM355 Dissimilar Steel	6
Mechanical Properties and Experimental Study of a New Laminated Girder Single Tower Cable-Stayed Bridge	6
An Experimental Study on the Verification of Structural and Seismic Performance of Steel Composite Walls	6
M–K Ductile Damage Theory Predicts Formability of Stainless Steel Ultra-Thin Strips in Stamping	6
Strength Evaluation of End-Plate Connections Using Stiffness Reduction Factor	6
Seismic Performance Evaluation of Raised Access Floor Systems Using the Shaking-Table Test	6
Effects of Proton Irradiation and Chloride Ions on the Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steel 304L	6
Numerical Analysis of RC Frame Reinforced by Steel-Plate Concrete Module System	6
The Effect of Variation of Stories’ Plan Size along Height of Relatively Tall Steel Buildings on Their Seismic Behavior	6
Axial Capacity of CHS T-Joints Reinforced with Welded External Stiffeners Under Load	6
Fatigue Life Evaluation of Tripod Offshore Structure Using 3D Fatigue FE Analysis	6
Residual Mechanical Properties of Q235FR Steel Exposed to High-temperatures	6
A Parametric Study on the Flexural Capacity of Cold-Formed Steel Stacked Built-up Sections	5
Study on the Assessment of Fatigue Durability of Corroded Steel Girder Ends Repaired with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer	5
Study on Effective Length Factors of the Members in a Sustainable Assembled Steel Grid Shear Wall	5
Topology Optimization and 3D Printing of Steel Joints by SJ-BESO and FDM Method	5
Compressive Behaviour of Diagonally Stiffened Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Stub Columns with Reinforcement Stiffeners	5
Effect of Supersonic Shock Wave Loading on Thin Metallic Sheets: Experimental and Numerical Studies	5
Experimental Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of Austenitic S30408 Stainless Steel Welded Joints at Low Temperatures	5
Performance Analysis of Yielding Tubular Dampers in Steel Frame Knee Braces: A Finite Element Study	5
Stochastic Seismic Responses of High-Speed Train–Bridge Systems with Ground Motion Correlation	5
Damage Mechanism and Load-Carrying Capacity at Girder End of Existing Steel Girder Bridge Under Seismic Lateral Force	5
Numerical Analysis of Sectional Defective Steel Tube Repaired Using Multilayered CFRP Bonding Subjected to Axial Force or Bending	5
Progressive Collapse Assessment and Retrofit of a Multistory Steel Braced Office Building	5
Application of Semi-active TMD to Tilted High-Rise Building Structure Subjected to Seismic Loads	5
Correction: Experimental Investigation on Ductile Failure in Heat Retrofitted Connections by Ultra‑Low Cycle Fatigue Method	5
Experimental Study on the Tensile Behavior of Interlocks on U-Type Section Steel Piling	5
Stress Concentration Around Cutouts in Spirally Welded Steel Columns	5
Effects of Solution Temperature on the Galvanic Corrosion Between Carbon Fiber and Carbon Steel SM490A	5
Innovative Technique for Strengthening Steel Frame Articulated Joints in Restricted Conditions	5
Nominal Flexural Strength of Thin-walled Steel Girders with Deviators Pre-stressed by Rectilinear Cables	5

Mechanical Properties of Q345 Weathering Steel Exposed to High-Temperature After Air and Water Cooling	5
Spatial Stability Characteristics of Mono-symmetric Thin-Walled Beams with Deviators Pre-stressed by One Rectilinear Cable	5
Experimental Study on Structural Performance of New Steel–Concrete Composite Beam for Both Long-Span and Low-Height Parking Structures	5
Distortional Moment Capacity Prediction Analysis of Cold-Formed Rack Section Steel Beams Using the Direct Strength Method (DSM)	5
Load Spread in Gusset Plates Connected with One and Two Bolts	5
Numerical Analysis on Distortional Failure of Cold-Formed Steel Hat-Section Beams Under Non-uniform Bending	5
Anti-Progressive Collapse Performance of Fully Bolted Steel Frame Structure Connections Based on Performance Improvement	5
Flexural Behavior of Steel Beams Strengthened with CFRP Under Fire	5
Response Modification Factor and Displacement Amplification Factor of Y-Shaped Eccentrically Braced High-Strength Steel Frames	5
Effect of Surface Morphology on Galvanic Corrosion Resistance at Welds after De-rusting	5
Fracture Behavior of Mild Steel Based on Numerical Algorithm	5
Experimental Study on Combined Column of Steel Pipe	5
A Simplified Calculation Method for Multi-Tower Self-Anchored Suspension Bridges Based on Frame Structure Theory Model	5
Prediction of Behaviour and Failure of Steel Columns Subjected to Blast Followed by Fire Induced by Explosion	4
Influence of Graphene Oxide and Urea on Friendly Citric-Treated Stainless Steel for Surface Protection	4
Seismic Story Shear Distribution Based on Inelastic State of Eccentrically Braced Frame with Vertical Link Composite High Strength Steel	4
Investigation of Tie Bars Axial Force Demands in Composite Plate Shear Walls—Concrete Filled	4
Strength Analysis of Cellular Steel Members under Combined Compression and Major-Axis Bending	4
Hysteresis Behavior of Recentering Diagonal Bracing Steel Frames Using a SMA Wire Bundle	4
Welding Performance of Low-Yield-Strength Steel Shear Panel Dampers Under Large Plastic Deformation	4
Comparison Study on Flexural Behavior of Steel and FRPs Reinforced Concrete Beam	4
Effect of the Traffic Load Distribution on the Progressive Collapse of a Cable-Stayed Bridge Under Blast Load	4
Fatigue Assessment of Offshore Triceratops Restraining System Under Hurricane-driven Metocean Conditions	4
Imperfect Tapered Plate Girder Web Under Shear	4
Parameter Sensitivity Study on Static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of the Spatial Y-shaped Tied Arch Bridge	4
Investigation of the Fracture Behavior of High-Strength Structural Steel and Welds based on Micromechanical Models	4
Rail Flaw B-Scan Image Analysis Using a Hierarchical Classification Model	4
Optimum Sizing Design of Steel Frame Structures Using Evaporation Rate-Based Water Cycle Algorithm with Greedy Selection	4
Impact Response and Structural Optimization of CSCS Sandwich Shells Under Vehicle Impact	4
Analysis of Pressure Distribution of the Bolted Joints Based on the Finite Element Method	3
Numerical Investigation and Design of Cold-Formed Steel Channel and Z-Sections Undergoing Local and Global Interactive Buckling	3
Experimental and Numerical Analysis on Bending Behavior of Hybrid Bridge Deck System Composed of Transversely Connected OSD and Composite Deck	3
Development of Concrete Slabs by Using Hollow Core Action Integrated with Profiled Steel Sheets: State of the Art Review	3
Investigating the Behavior of Steel Flush Endplate Connections at Elevated Temperatures Using FEM and ANN	3
Buckling Analysis of Groove Corroded Pipe Due to Axial Pressure with Finite Element Method	3
Bond Behavior of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube with Molybdenum Tailing	3
A New Micromechanical Criterion for Ductile Fracture of G20Mn5QT Cast Steels Under Shear Stress	3
Experimental Study on Indentation Behavior of U-Type Section Steel Piling	3
An Experimental Study of an SMA-Based Self-Centering Damper	3
Numerical Investigation of Cold Roll-Forming Process for Three-Layer Metal Sheets and Al/ABS/Al Composites	3
Simulation Analysis on Seismic Performance of Assembled Composite Energy Dissipation Pipe Joint	3
Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Welding Parameters on Material Properties of SS 316L Stainless Steel Welded Joints	3
Global Response Reconstruction of a Full-Scale 3D Structure Model Using Limited Multi-Response Data	3
Dynamic Response of High Strength Steel Beams Subjected to Explosion Induced Blast Load	3
Evaluating the Symmetric Behavior of Single Superelastic SMA Rings with Circular and Elliptic Shapes	3
Behaviour of CFST Stub Columns Subjected to Pure Compression	3
Fatigue Prognosis Analysis on the Cracked Steel Crane Runway Girders Under High Temperature	3
Achieving Improved Construction Efficiency for Multi-Story Steel Concentrically Braced Frames	3
Optimal Procedure for Determining Constitutive Parameters of Giuffrè–Menegotto–Pinto Model for Steel Based on Experimental Results	3
Web Stress Development Mechanism Critical for the Fatigue Limit State in Horizontally Curved Steel Bridges	3
Analysis of the Static Axial Capacity of Helical Piles Using Finite Element Method	3
Study on Detailing of Structural Steel Section on Lateral Behavior of SRC-RC Transfer Columns	3
Structural Performance Evaluation of Modular Connections Using Developed Blocks	3
Numerical Study of Load Eccentricity Effects on Block Shear Rupture of Welded Gusset Plates	3
Test and Numerical Investigation Mechanical Behavior of Cable Dome	3
Deformation and Energy Absorption Properties of Porous Metal-Concrete Interpenetrating Phase Composites Filled Thin-Walled Tubes	3
Effect of Rotational Restraint on Inelastic Buckling of Steel Column at Elevated Temperatures	3
A Method to Construct FE Model Simulating the Cyclic Behavior of High Strength WUF-W Connections	3
Strength Evaluation of Flush End-Plate Connection Using Triangular Haunch in Pipe Rack	3
Research on Shear Buckling Capacity of Steel Octagon-Web Beam	3
RL-based Control of Smart Base Isolation System Using Unity ML-Agents	3
A Time-Step-Modified Linear Complementarity Approach for Analysing a Simply Supported Steel Beams Subjected to Far-Field Blast Loading	3
Key Construction Technology and Monitoring of Long-Span Steel Box Tied Arch Bridge	3