OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Case Studies in Construction Materials is 36. 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.)

Article	Citations
A lateral pressure prediction model for bottom-up pumping of SCC in large-diameter steel tubes based on Bernoulli's Principle	177
Determination of the effectivity of composite members on structural behavior through different combinations	122
Behavior factor estimation for seismic design of unreinforced masonry buildings	78
Prediction of permanent deformation of subgrade soils under F-T cycles using SABO-optimized CNN-BiLSTM network	72
Fatigue life assessment of thermite welded rails based on laboratory tests and field measurement data	64
Experimental investigation on the residual strength of concrete under the multi-factor coupling action of chloride penetration, freeze-thaw, and fatigue effect	62
Compressive strength characteristics of polyurethane cemented sea sand	59
Structural and economic comparison of 4, 8 and 16-storey reinforced concrete frames with varying steel ratios	57
Performance characterization and combination design optimization of fast-melting SBS/CR modified asphalt	54
Damage assessment of precast reinforced concrete beam-column connections using AE technology	54
Study on the effect of recycled polyvinyl chloride powder on the properties of cementitious composite	52
Experimental and simulation study of calcium carbonate non-uniform distribution characteristics of bio-cemented sand	49
Study on mechanical and electrical performance of highly dispersible electrostatic self-assembled nanocomposite concrete	49
Effect of orthotropy and printing patterns on the bending performance of 3D printed concrete grid components	48
Experimental investigation on seismic performance of columns enhanced by high-strength steel bars and ultra-high-performance fiber reinforced concrete	47
Recycling potential evaluation of geopolymer concrete with different cementitious system used in freeze-thaw environment	46
Research on the dynamic characteristics of herringbone multi-ribbed reticulated shell concrete structures	46
Automated detection of weld defects in TOFD images for steel bridges using generative adversarial networks	45
Improvement of the thermal properties of alkali-activated fly ash after high temperature by the Fe-based solid wastes	44
Seismic performance of energy dissipation low reinforced concrete shear wall with shear lead dampers	44
A new uncertainty analysis method based on geostatistical simulation and a case study	43
Enzyme-induced calcium carbonate precipitation treated loess fly ash-based geopolymer for airport slope stabilization: Evaluation of wetting deformation and vibratory disintegration	43
Study on the effect of sintered secondary aluminum ash prepared pottery sand on the mechanical properties and ecological performance of high-strength cement-based materials	42
RETRACTED: Crashworthiness performance of filament wound GFRP composite pipes depending on winding angle and number of layers	41
Deposition morphology and mechanical properties of lean cemented gangue backfill material: Laboratory test and field application	41

Impact response of reinforced concrete beam with cushion using finite-element analysis	41
Energy absorption performance of steel plate-polyurethane foam composite protective structures	40
Evaluating and selecting the best sustainable ‎concrete mixes based on recycled waste materials	40
Preparation of tannic acid-based conversion coating and corrosion protection performances for steel in chlorinated simulated concrete pore solution	40
Synergizing Portland Cement, high-volume fly ash and calcined calcium carbonate in producing self-compacting concrete: A comprehensive investigation of rheological, mechanical, and microstructural pro	39
Evaluation and prediction of fatigue life for ceramsite lightweight concrete considering the effects of ceramsite aggregate size and content	38
Influence of sand grain size distribution and supplementary cementitious materials on the compressive strength of ultrahigh-performance concrete	38
Prevention of concrete breakout failure of expansion anchor in tension by post-installed reinforcement: Discrete analysis and experiment	37
Experimental investigation on gas permeability characteristics and durability aspects of concrete with construction joint	37
Research on the influence of major ions in weakly alkaline mine water on anchor cable corrosion and protection technique	37
Microstructural characterization of alkali-activated concrete using waste-derived activators from industrial and agricultural sources: A review	37