OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Buildings is 66. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
AI-Driven Optimization of Plastic-Based Mortars Incorporating Industrial Waste for Modern Construction	229
A SWOT/TOWS Analysis of Inventory Methods for Buildings Damaged or Might Be Damaged	197
Development of Eco-Friendly Construction Materials for 3D Printing Using Fly Ash and Demolition Waste	193
Research on the Shear Performance of Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Steel-Glued Laminated Wood Composite Beams	193
Exploring the Impact of Collaboration on Competitive Advantage in Construction Groups	177
Usage of a Conventional Device with LiDAR Implementation for Mesh Model Creation	142
A Simplified Empirical Model for Predicting Residual Flexural Capacity of Corroded Prestressed Concrete Beams	129
A Review on Structural Literacy in Architectural Education	129
Drivers for the Acceptance of Green Housing Insurance from the Perspective of House Owners	128
Prediction of the Unconfined Compressive Strength of a One-Part Geopolymer-Stabilized Soil Using Deep Learning Methods with Combined Real and Synthetic Data	122
Early Age Performance of OPC-GGBFS-Concretes Containing Belite-CSA Cement Cured at Sub-Zero Temperatures	120
Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Alkali-Activated Cements with Granulated Blast Furnace Slag, Fly Ash and Desert Sand	111
Resistivity Prediction Model for Basalt–Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Concrete	107
Physiological Indicators of Thermal Comfort: A Comprehensive Approach Using the Metabolic-Based Predicted Mean Vote Index	106
Placement Principles of Islamic Calligraphy in Architecture: Insights from the Al-Hambra and Al-Azem Palaces	105
Enhancement of Thermal–Acoustic Properties of Pinus radiata by Impregnation of Bio-Phase-Change Materials	103
Study of the Sustainable Functioning of Construction Companies in the Conditions of Risk Factors	102
Lateral Performance of Semi-Rigid Steel Frames with Precast Knee Bracing Systems: Testing and Finite Element Analysis	95
Customized Insulation Strategies for Türkiye: Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Impact on Business Competitiveness	95
Structural Behavior of Full-Scale Novel Hybrid Layered Concrete Slabs Reinforced with CFRP and Steel Grids under Impact Load	95
Improvement Strategies for Microclimate and Thermal Comfort for Urban Squares: A Case of a Cold Climate Area in China	93
Application of the Coupled Markov Chain in Soil Liquefaction Potential Evaluation	91
Amplitude-Scaling Bias Analysis of Ground Motion Record Set in Strip Method for Structural Seismic Fragility Assessment	90
A Study of Member Displacement According to Seasonal Climate of the Sungnyemun Gate, a Korean Wooden Architectural Heritage Site	87
Energy-Based Analysis of Time-Dependent Deformations in Viscoelastic Truss Systems	84

Parametric Analysis of Steel Studs to Reduce Thermal Bridges in Light Steel Framing Construction Systems	83
A Visualization Study of Highway Investment Based on Network Analysis	82
Optimization of Anti-Scour Device Combined with Perforated Baffle and Ring-Wing Plate Based on a Multi-Factor Orthogonal Experiment	82
Promoting the Low-Carbon Transition of Power Construction Projects under MRV: An Evolutionary Game Analysis	81
The Effect of Bottom Reinforcement Spacers on Reinforced Concrete Structures Loaded by Explosion	81
Force Transfer Mechanism and Behavior Insights for a Large-Diameter CFST Column to Steel Beam Connection	80
Assessment of Photocatalytic Nano-TiO2 Mortars’ Behavior When Exposed to Simulated Indoor Conditions of Glazed Buildings	79
Stress–Strain Model of High-Strength Concrete Confined by Lateral Ties under Axial Compression	79
Index of Residential Development: Evaluation of the Possibility of New Residential Construction Depending on the City Plan	79
Numerical Modeling of Lyapunov Exponents for Structural Damage Identification	78
On Interpolative Meshless Analysis of Orthotropic Elasticity	78
Study on Compression Bearing Capacity of Tapered Concrete-Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Members Based on Heuristic-Algorithm-Optimized Backpropagation Neural Network Model	77
Research on the Non-Planar Deformation Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Components Based on Size Effect	77
CO2 Emission Allocation for Urban Public Buildings Considering Efficiency and Equity: An Application at the Provincial Level in China	77
Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Driving Factors of Urban Expansion in the Chongqing Metropolitan Area Based on Nighttime Light Remote Sensing	77
Study on the Effects of Wind Direction on the Characteristics of Vortex-Induced Vibration for a Square Cylinder	76
Experimental and Numerical Simulation Study on Shear Performance of RC Corbel Under Synergistic Change in Inclination Angle	76
Structural Damage Identification Using PID-Based Search Algorithm: A Control-Theory Inspired Application	75
Construction Scheme and Influence Analysis of Horizontal Small-Clear-Distance Shield Tunnel	75
Research on Spatial Coordinate Estimation of Karst Water-Rich Pipelines Based on Strapdown Inertial Navigation System	75
From Dots and Lines to Connections: Re-Evaluation of Relational Thinking in Architecture	75
Construction Scheme Effects on Deformation Controls for Open-Top UBITs Underpassing Existing Stations	75
Asphalt and Aggregate Fluorescence Tracing Based on Sensors and Ambient Parameter Optimization	74
Experimental Study on the Strength Characteristics of Organic-Matter-Contaminated Red Soil in Yulin	74
A Study on the Calculations of the Bottom Void Range of an Underground Pipe Gallery Structure Under the Action of Ground Fissure Dislocations	73
Numerical Simulation on an Ultra-Large Seven-Ring Internal Support System Considering the Effects of Soil–Structure Interaction and Temperature	72
Research on the Rapid Testing Method of Influence Lines for Beam Bridges and Its Engineering Applications	72
Performance Analysis of Model-Based Control for Thermoelectric Window Frames	71
Probabilistic Safety Factor Assessment of Composite Pile Foundation Using Symmetrical FEM Reliability Method	70
The Structural Configuration and Mechanical Performance of a New Cable-Supported Reciprocal Structure	70
Seismic Performance Analysis of a New Type of Fabricated Concrete Beam–Column Joint	69
Evaluating Perceptions of Cultural Heritage Creativity Using an SEM-GIS Model: A Case Study of Qingzhou Mountain, Macau	69
Theoretical and Numerical Simulation Analysis of the Axial Compressive Performance of Recycled Aggregate Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Columns for Bridges	69
Structural Behavior Analyses and Simple Calculation of Asynchronous-Pouring Construction in PC Composite Girder Bridges with Corrugated Webs for Sustainability	69
The Mutual Verification of Agricultural Imagery and Granary Architecture in Ancient China: A Case Study of the Fuzhou “Room-Style” Granaries	68
A Decision Framework for the Regeneration Awareness of Large-Sized Public Housing Using a Building Transformability Assessment: A Test Case in Italy (Latina)	68
Longitudinal Bending Mechanical Performance of Double-O-Tube (DOT) Shield Tunnel	68
Impact of COVID-19 on Construction Production Rate	67
Occupants’ Thermal Adaptive Behavior Pattern in Indonesian Residential Buildings	66
Research on the Mechanical Properties of Mechanically Connected Splices of Prestressing Screw Bars Under Monotonic and Cyclic Loads	66
Unified Flexural Resistance Design Method and Evaluation Frame for the B-Regions of RC Flexural Members—Theory and Application	66