Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering

Papers
(The median citation count of Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Intensive construction technology for urban underground parking shaft87
Experimental investigation of evolutive mode-I and mode-II fracture behavior of fiber-reinforced cemented paste backfill: Effect of curing temperature and curing time58
Responses of a short column-supported highrise tower to adjacent deep excavations in water-rich sandy strata and dynamic optimization of protection plans52
Crack detection for wading-concrete structures using water irrigation and electric heating49
Research progress and challenges of energy diaphragm wall45
Effects of time-varying liquid bridge forces on rheological properties, and resulting extrudability and constructability of three-dimensional printing mortar45
Shape and topology optimization of plane frames via quantile-based sequential optimization and reliability assessment with global stability constraint33
Estimation of the axial capacity of high-strength concrete-filled steel tube columns using artificial neural network, random forest, and extreme gradient boosting approaches32
Ductility improvement of GFRP-RC beams using precast confined concrete block in compression zone31
Seismic performance of fabricated continuous girder bridge with grouting sleeve-prestressed tendon composite connections27
Axisymmetric loading on nanoscale multilayered media24
Investigation of notch effect in the optimum weight design of steel truss towers via Particle Swarm Optimization and Firefly Algorithm23
Effective pavement temperature determination for improved falling weight deflectometer deflection correction in full-depth asphalt pavements23
Experimental and numerical investigation of the assembled monolithic spherical-shaped reinforced concrete ribbed folded plate structure22
Stability of three-dimensional printable foam concrete as function of surfactant characteristics22
An artificial neural network based deep collocation method for the solution of transient linear and nonlinear partial differential equations21
Prediction of vertical displacement for a buried pipeline subjected to normal fault using a hybrid FEM-ANN approach21
Analytical study on the mechanical behavior of longitudinal joints in shield tunnel strengthened by a steel ultrahigh performance concrete composite21
Degree of bending of concrete-filled rectangular hollow section K-joints under balanced-axial loadings20
Explicit Peck formula applied to ground displacement based on an elastic analytical solution for a shallow tunnel20
Estimating flexural strength of precast deck joints using Monte Carlo Model Averaging of non-fine-tuned machine learning models20
Research on mechanical performance of longitudinal joints in segmental tunnel linings strengthened by fiber-reinforced plastic grid with polymer-cement-mortar method20
Study of the mechanics of progressive collapse of FPB isolated beam-pier substructures19
Safety assessment for buried drainage box culvert under influence of underground connected aisle blasting: A case study19
Analytical algorithms of compressive bending capacity of bolted circumferential joint in metro shield tunnels19
An ultra-thin bolt tension sensor and online monitoring system: For application in hydropower plant unit19
Performance-based seismic assessment of a historical masonry arch bridge: Effect of pulse-like excitations18
An end-to-end 3d seismic simulation of underground structures due to point dislocation source by using an FK-FEM hybrid approach18
Prediction of falling weight deflectometer parameters using hybrid model of genetic algorithm and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system18
Exploration on electrical resistance tomography in characterizing the slurry spatial distribution in cemented granular materials18
Design of computer vision assisted machine learning based controller for the Stewart platform to track spatial objects18
Experimental and numerical evaluation of multi-directional compressive and flexure behavior of three-dimensional printed concrete18
Development and road performance of clear asphalt with high transparency and adhesion18
Hierarchical model updating for high-speed maglev vehicle/guideway coupled system based on multi-objective optimization18
Research on concrete structure defect repair based on three-dimensional printing17
Novel computational methods to predict the compressive strength of hydrothermally solidified clay17
A data-based inverse problem-solving method for predicting structural orderings17
Predicting shear strength of slender beams without reinforcement using hybrid gradient boosting trees and optimization algorithms17
Flexural and longitudinal shear performance of precast lightweight steel–ultra-high performance concrete composite beam17
Compressive and cyclic flexural response of double-hooked-end steel fiber reinforced concrete17
Laboratory investigation of emulsified asphalt binder modified with wood-derived nano-cellulose and nano paper-cellulose17
Experimental study on the mechanical performance of unilaterally cracked tunnel lining strengthened with fiber reinforced plastics16
Finite element simulation for elastic dislocation of the North-Tehran fault: The effects of geologic layering and slip distribution for the segment located in Karaj16
Aging properties and aging mechanism of activated waste rubber powder modified asphalt binder based on rheological properties and micro-characterization16
Cyclic behavior of slender and mid-rise resilient recycled aggregate concrete walls: Experiment and theoretical analysis16
The development of ultralightweight expanded perlite-based thermal insulation panel using alkali activator solution15
The influence of phase change material filled three-dimensional printed artificial aggregates on the properties of blast furnace slag based alkali-activated concrete15
Flexural behavior of textile reinforced mortar-autoclaved lightweight aerated concrete composite panels14
The damage evolution behavior of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete subjected to sulfate attack based on acoustic emission14
Numerical simulation of three dimensional concrete printing based on a unified fluid and solid mechanics formulation14
The use of fine portions from construction and demolition waste for expansive soil stabilization: A review14
Stability analysis of layered slopes in unsaturated soils14
Predetermination of potential plastic hinges on reinforced concrete frames using GFRP reinforcement13
A 3D sliced-soil–beam model for settlement prediction of tunnelling using the pipe roofing method in soft ground13
Influence of freeze–thaw damage gradient on stress–strain relationship of stressed concrete13
Hybrid support vector regression approaches for modeling punching shear strength of reinforced concrete flat plates13
Concrete strength and durability prediction through deep learning and artificial neural networks13
A surrogate model for uncertainty quantification and global sensitivity analysis of nonlinear large-scale dome structures13
Optimization design of anti-seismic engineering measures for intake tower based on non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II13
Strengthening of the concrete face slabs of dams using sprayable strain-hardening fiber-reinforced cementitious composites12
Reliability analysis of excavated slopes in undrained clay12
Sustainable antibacterial performance in cementitious systems using Ag-modified TiO2 compounds12
Behaviour of self-centring shear walls—A state of the art review12
Layout optimization of steel reinforcement in concrete structure using a truss-continuum model12
Automated regression workflow for interpretable deflection prediction in bio-inspired laminated composite plates12
Proposing a development framework for sustainable architecture, engineering, and construction industry in China: Challenges, best practice, and future directions12
Geometric quality evaluation of three-dimensional printable concrete using computational fluid dynamics11
Discontinuous mechanical behaviors of existing shield tunnel with stiffness reduction at longitudinal joints11
Modeling the mechanical behavior and damage development of concrete materials under neutron irradiation11
Structural dimension optimization and mechanical response analysis of fabricated honeycomb plastic pavement slab11
Influence of surface cracking, anchor head profile, and anchor head size on cast-in headed anchors in geopolymer concrete11
Uncertainty of concrete strength in shear and flexural behavior of beams using lattice modeling11
Numerical simulation of rime ice accretion on a three-dimensional wind turbine blade using a Lagrangian approach11
Effect of size on biaxial flexural strength for cement-based materials by using a triangular plate method11
Long-term consolidation behavior of solidified slurry-like muds subjected to various freezing–thawing cycles10
Investigation on identification of structural anomalies from polluted data sets using an unsupervised learning method10
Extension of the average strain energy density method for crack initiation prediction in functionally graded materials and identification of a toughening mechanism10
Numerical analysis on seismic response and failure mechanism of articulated pile–structure system in a liquefiable site from shaking-table experiments10
LSSVM-based approach for refining soil failure criteria and calculating safety factor of slopes10
Optimization of machine learning models for predicting the compressive strength of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete10
Artificial Intelligence-Powered prediction and optimization of compressive strength in lightweight hemp-based blocks for sustainable construction10
Effects of microfine aggregate in manufactured sand on bleeding and plastic shrinkage cracking of concrete10
Bridging finite element and deep learning: High-resolution stress distribution prediction in structural components10
An efficient improved Gradient Boosting for strain prediction in Near-Surface Mounted fiber-reinforced polymer strengthened reinforced concrete beam9
An extended numerical model of the first exothermic peak for three dimensional printed cement-based materials9
Effects of green roof damping and configuration on structural seismic response9
Development of combined transitional pavement structure for urban tram track-road grade crossings9
Application of machine learning technique for predicting and evaluating chloride ingress in concrete9
Numerical modeling of current-induced scour around multi-wall foundation using large-eddy simulation9
Construction technology for deep tunnels crossing superhigh-temperature fault zones with high water surges9
Electromechanical admittance-based automatic damage assessment in plate structures via one-dimensional CNN-based deep learning models9
Properties and printability evaluation of three-dimensional printing magnesium oxychloride cement by fully utilizing aeolian sand8
Frost heaving behavior and mechanical deterioration of prestressed concrete8
Stable expression and control parameters in the numerical simulation of unsaturated flow8
Strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix systems fabricated with custom-designed mortar and fabrics8
Prediction of characteristic blast-induced vibration frequency during underground excavation by using wavelet transform8
A hierarchical system to predict behavior of soil and cantilever sheet wall by data-driven models8
Mechanical behavior of NiTi shape memory alloy under cyclic loading: A state-of-the-art review8
Drainage design combining drain holes and pinholes for tunnel boring machine segments subject to high water pressure8
Mixed mode (I/II) fracture of Glass/PA6 thermoplastic composites based on hybrid distance and correlation-based multiple target tracking methods8
Effect of cavity defect on the triaxial mechanical properties of high-performance concrete8
Bridging the gap between laboratory and field moduli of asphalt layer for pavement design and assessment: A comprehensive loading frequency-based approach8
Numerical analysis of vehicle-bridge coupling vibration concerning nonlinear stress-dependent damping8
Ensemble unit and AI techniques for prediction of rock strain8
Simplified seismic scenario analysis of existing masonry buildings accounting for local site effects8
Mechanical behavior and permeability properties of sustainable and high-performance anisotropic three-dimensional printable concrete8
Assessment and prediction of the mechanical properties of ternary geopolymer concrete8
Variability of waste copper slag concrete and its effect on the seismic safety of reinforced concrete building: A case study7
Artificial intelligence-driven predictive modeling of multi-functional carbon nanotube infused smart cement for structural reinforcement and real-time damage sensing7
Effect of bond enhancement using carbon nanotubes on flexural behavior of RC beams strengthened with externally bonded CFRP sheets7
Structural build-up model for three-dimensional concrete printing based on kinetics theory7
Effects of natural zeolite and sulfate ions on the mechanical properties and microstructure of plastic concrete7
A dynamic stiffness-based framework for harmonic input estimation and response reconstruction considering damage7
Manifold-based mass lumping addressing the inertia representation for rotational/torsional degrees of freedom in Kirchhoff plate vibration analysis7
A state-of-the-art review of the development of self-healing concrete for resilient infrastructure7
Correction to: Effect of undercut on the lower bound stability of vertical rock escarpment using finite element and power cone programming7
A new ecological underground group tank with inner steel plate lining for edible oil: Full-scale test and numerical simulation7
Shear behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened utilizing optimized external post-tensioning techniques7
Structural optimization of filament wound composite pipes7
Effects of X-shaped energy dissipating steel dampers on the seismic response of high-speed railway track-bridge systems considering costs7
Parametric study on seismic performance of self-centering reinforced concrete column with bottom-placed rubber layer7
Acoustic emissions evaluation of the dynamic splitting tensile properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete under freeze–thaw cycling7
Hysteretic behavior of cambered surface steel tube damper: Theoretical and experimental research7
Comparative analysis of twelve transfer learning models for the prediction and crack detection in concrete dams, based on borehole images7
Undrained seismic bearing capacity of strip footing adjacent to a heterogeneous excavation7
Classification and quantification of excavated soil and construction sludge: A case study in Wenzhou, China6
Explainable machine learning and application-oriented tool for predicting effective hoop strain of fiber-reinforced polymer-confined concrete6
Proposing two new methods to decrease lateral-torsional buckling in reduced beam section connections6
Parametric modeling and interpretable machine learning prediction on load-carrying capacity of a circular hollow section X-joint6
A theoretical model for investigating shear lag in composite cable-stayed bridges6
Numerical analysis of bearing behaviors of single batter piles under horizontal loads in various directions6
Model testing of tripod caisson foundations in silty clay subjected to eccentric lateral loads6
Comparative study on data-driven prediction of overconsolidation ratio using supervised machine learning models6
Do civil engineering fronts emerge from interdisciplinary research?6
Improved prediction of pile bending moment and deflection due to adjacent braced excavation6
Analysis of micro-disturbance drilling pipe pre-reinforcement method for deep excavations above operating subway tunnels6
Influence of secondary lining reinforcement on the mechanical properties of double-layer lining in shield tunnels6
Longitudinal shaking of culvert-frame combined underground structure6
Determination of the strength and elastic modulus of basalt based on point load test6
Acoustic emission characteristics of damage evolution of multi-scale fiber reinforced rubberized concrete under uniaxial compression and tension after being subjected to high temperatures6
Laboratory evaluation of high-friction thin overlays for pavement preservation6
A novelty solution for orthotropic composite plate based on physics informed neural network6
Structural design and mechanical responses of closely spaced super-span double tunnels in strongly weathered tuff strata6
Comparison of shallow tunneling method with pile and rib method for construction of subway station in soft ground6
Analysis on damage causes of built-in corridor in core rock-fill dam on thick overburden: A case study6
A frequency error estimation for isogeometric analysis of Kirchhoff–Love cylindrical shells6
Experimental study on the stratum applicability and mechanisms of bubble-slurry for earth pressure balance shields6
Optimization of the mechanical performance and damage failure characteristics of laminated composites based on fiber orientation6
A multi-objective design method for seismic retrofitting of existing reinforced concrete frames using pin-supported rocking walls6
Evaluating the usability of recycled aggregates as fill materials depending on the composition and strength of their grains6
Development of design charts to predict the dynamic response of pile supported machine foundations6
Shaking table test on a tunnel-group metro station in rock site under harmonic excitation6
Research on innovative hybrid analysis method for structural seismic response based on neural network restoring force model5
Thermal response of steel framing members in open car park fires5
A novel finite element formulation for static bending analysis of functionally graded porous sandwich plates5
Deep reinforcement learning-based critical element identification and demolition planning of frame structures5
Prediction of longitudinal surface settlement in composite formation using large-diameter shield machine based on machine learning techniques5
Calculation method for the formation time of dynamic filter cake in slurry shield tunneling5
Topology optimization and seismic collapse assessment of shape memory alloy (SMA)-braced frames: Effectiveness of Fe-based SMAs5
Out-of-plane elastic buckling load and strength design of space truss arch with a rectangular section5
Effect of undercut on the lower bound stability of vertical rock escarpment using finite element and power cone programming5
Investigation of the working mechanism of a quasi-floating hierarchically sacrificial seismic system for small and mid-span girder bridges5
Shear strength model of the reinforced concrete beams with embedded through-section strengthening bars5
Comprehensive experimental database and analysis of circular concrete-filled double-skin tube stub columns: A review5
Full-scale experimental investigation of structural effects in existing shield tunnel linings induced by a new tunnel crossing5
Cohesive zone model-based analyses of localized leakage of segmentally lined tunnels5
A new meshless approach for bending analysis of thin plates with arbitrary shapes and boundary conditions5
Multifield vibration analysis of a porosity-tailored bidirectional functionally graded piezoelectric nano-plate on variable elastic foundations under hygro-thermoelectric effects5
Predicting the strength of fiber reinforced polymer materials externally bonded to masonry using artificial intelligent techniques5
Multi-population particle swarm optimization algorithm for automatic design of steel frames5
Fatigue evaluation of steel-concrete composite deck in steel truss bridge—A case study5
Microbial-inspired self-healing of concrete cracks by sodium silicate-coated recycled concrete aggregates served as bacterial carrier5
Experimental study on shrinkage and creep of prestressed simply supported box girder for high-speed railway5
Full-scale site evaluation of ventilation expressway embankments underlain by warm permafrost along the Gonghe–Yushu Expressway5
Seismic performance of HWBBF considering different design methods and structural heights5
Development of an automatic and knowledge-infused framework for structural health monitoring based on prompt engineering5
Numerical modeling of external light gauge steel framed wall systems exposed to bushfire flame zone conditions5
2.5-dimension soil seismic response to oblique incident waves based on exact free-field solution4
Optimal design of double-layer barrel vaults using genetic and pattern search algorithms and optimized neural network as surrogate model4
Investigation of deformation mechanisms in intersecting sections of interchange tunnels using the negative Poisson’s ratio anchor excavation compensation method4
Multiscale analysis-based peridynamic simulation of fracture in porous media4
Investigation of the parameters affecting the behavior of RC beams strengthened with FRP4
Slender reinforced concrete shear walls with high-strength concrete boundary elements4
Tensile strength behavior of cement-stabilized dredged sediment reinforced by polypropylene fiber4
Performance of a deep top-down zoned pit-in-pit excavation close to existing metro lines through winter4
Shape optimization of aluminium alloy spherical reticulated shells considering nonlinearities4
Confinement properties of circular concrete columns wrapped with prefabricated textile-reinforced fine concrete shells4
Vibration-based crack prediction on a beam model using hybrid butterfly optimization algorithm with artificial neural network4
Compressive behavior of recycled aggregate concrete with different stirrup confinements subjected to axial loading after freeze–thaw cycles4
Calibration method of mesoscopic parameter in sandy cobble soil triaxial test based on PFC3D4
Experimental investigation of the effect of ground surcharge on the structural behavior of a quasi-rectangular tunnel4
Seismic responses of an intensively constructed metro station-passageway-shaft structure system4
Application of conductive hydrogel reinforced by cellulose nanocrystals in monitoring crack process of concrete structure4
Interpretable machine learning model for forecasting compressive strength of aeolian sand concrete4
Laboratory and field tests on soil conditioning for earth pressure balance shield tunneling in composite strata with different sand-rock ratios4
A novel social network search and LightGBM framework for accurate prediction of blast-induced peak particle velocity4
Printability and hardening performance of three-dimensionally-printed geopolymer based on lunar regolith simulant for automated construction of lunar infrastructure4
Effect of a large-scale three-dimensional sedimentary basin on Rayleigh wave propagation by using spectral element method combined with frequency-wavenumber method4
Microcapsule-enabled self-healing concrete: A bibliometric analysis4
Data proportionality and its impact on machine learning predictions of ground granulated blast furnace slag concrete strength4
Loosening earth pressure above shallow trapdoor in unsaturated soil with different groundwater level4
Detection of critical road roughness sections by trend analysis and investigation of driver speed interaction4
Application of extreme gradient boosting in predicting the viscoelastic characteristics of graphene oxide modified asphalt at medium and high temperatures4
Mechanical properties of concrete with Portland cement blended with fly ash, silica fume, and a large quantity of pre-treated cattle bone ash4
Interpretable artificial intelligence approach for understanding shear strength in stabilized clay soils using real field soil samples4
Seismic safety evaluation methodology for masonry building and retrofitting using splint and bandage technique with wire mesh4
Predicting deterioration in paint-coated steel due to defects using a generative adversarial network approach4
Probabilistic stability of uncertain composite plates and stochastic irregularity in their buckling mode shapes: A semi-analytical non-intrusive approach4
Thermo-mechanical simulation of frost heave in saturated soils4
Soil seismic analysis for 2D oblique incident waves using exact free-field responses by frequency-based finite/infinite element method4
Experimental and numerical investigation on horizontal bearing behaviors of caisson-type diaphragm wall with variable cross-sections4
Effect of cutterhead configuration on tunnel face stability during shield machine maintenance outages4
Bibliographic survey and comprehensive review on mechanical and durability properties of microorganism based self-healing concrete3
A Machine Learning based uncertainty quantification for compressive strength of high-performance concrete3
Mechanical responses of multi-layered ground due to shallow tunneling with arbitrary ground surface load3
QPSO-ILF-ANN-based optimization of TBM control parameters considering tunneling energy efficiency3
An isogeometric approach for nonlocal bending and free oscillation of magneto-electro-elastic functionally graded nanobeam with elastic constraints3
Bayesian Optimized LightGBM model for predicting the fundamental vibrational period of masonry infilled RC frames3
A new systematic firefly algorithm for forecasting the durability of reinforced recycled aggregate concrete3
Connection of the prefabricated updeck of road tunnels by a short lap-spliced joint using ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete3
Machine learning based models for predicting compressive strength of geopolymer concrete3
Hard-rock tunnel lithology identification using multi-scale dilated convolutional attention network based on tunnel face images3
Effect of fineness of ash on pozzolanic properties and acid resistance of sugarcane bagasse ash replaced cement mortars3
Dynamic response of precast segmental bridge columns under heavy truck impact3
Evaluation of the stability of terraced slopes in clayey gravel soil using a novel numerical technique3
Deformation evolution characterization of shallow-buried asymmetrically loaded twin-arch tunnels under long-term rainfall3
Experimental investigation on concrete overlaid with textile reinforced mortar: Influences of mix, temperature, and chemical exposure3
Exploring the mechanical properties of steel- and polypropylene-reinforced ultra-high-performance concrete through numerical analyses and experimental multi-target digital image correlation3
Aerodynamic stability evolution tendency of suspension bridges with spans from 1000 to 5000 m3
Controlling interstory drift ratio profiles via topology optimization strategies3
Clogging of slurry-shield tunnel-boring machine drives in sedimentary soft rock: A case study3
Resilience assessment of bridges considering multi-hazard of earthquakes and blasts3
Effect of strata restraint on seismic performance of prefabricated sidewall joints in fabricated subway stations3
Effective static wind-induced force estimation for clips between purlins and metal panels of standing-seam metal roofing system3
Improving the structural efficiency of textured three-dimensional concrete printing wall by architectural design3
Damage assessment and diagnosis of hydraulic concrete structures using optimization-based machine learning technology3
A novel tunnel waterproof-drainage system based on double-bonded waterproofing materials and its seepage characteristics3
Design parameter optimization method for a prestressed steel structure driven by multi-factor coupling3
Assessment of fracture process in forta and polypropylene fiber-reinforced concrete using experimental analysis and digital image correlation3
Experimental and analytical investigation on friction resistance force between buried coated pressurized steel pipes and soil3
Numerical study of axial-loaded circular concrete-filled aluminum tubular slender columns3
Comparative seismic design optimization of spatial steel dome structures through three recent metaheuristic algorithms3
Development of deep neural network model to predict the compressive strength of FRCM confined columns3
Multi-harmonic forced vibration and resonance of simple beams to moving vehicles3
Surrounding rock classification from onsite images with deep transfer learning based on EfficientNet3
Displacement and force analyses of piles in the pile-caisson composite structure under eccentric inclined loading considering different stratum features3
Using aluminum–organic matter flocs to mitigate water–soil gushing disasters in underground structures3
Reliability-based settlement analysis of embankments over soft soils reinforced with T-shaped deep cement mixing piles3
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