OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Materiales de Construccion is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Petrographic and petrophysical characterization of the main aerial and hydraulic mortars used in the construction and rehabilitation sectors	20
Investigation of reinforced concrete members with bond deterioration under tensile load	10
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Design of an explicit crack bridging constitutive model for engineered cementitious composites using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) or polyethylene (PE) fiber	9
Transport properties of fly ash-slag-based geopolymer concrete with 2M sodium hydroxide combined with variations in slag percentage, Al/Bi ratio, and SS/SH ratio	8
Performance of hemp-FRCM-strengthened beam subjected to cyclic loads	7
Experimental investigation of the behavior of concrete beams containing recycled materials reinforced with composite rebars	6
Free-free resonance method for the mechanical characterization of carbonate rocks used as building stones	6
The application of coal mining waste to the production of construction ceramics: radiological and mechanical aspects	6
Influence of chemical pretreatment on the pozzolanicity of recycled glass microparticles used as a substitute for Portland cement	5
Computer vision application for improved product traceability in the granite manufacturing industry	5
An investigation of palm oil fuel ash and limestone powder for use in sustainable high strength concrete construction	5
New methods for assessing brick resistance to freeze-thaw cycles	5
A low carbon cement (LC3) as a sustainable material in high strength concrete: green concrete	5
Bibliometric analysis of the journal Materiales de Construcción: 2013-2020	5
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Durability effect of reclaimed asphalt aggregate on concrete road pavement	5
Investigations on alkali-silica reaction products using Raman spectroscopy	5
Evaluation of the long-term compressive strength development of the sewage sludge ash/metakaolin-based geopolymer	4
Investigation of freeze-thaw performance for sustainable rubberized concrete composites with different water to cement ratios	4
Simplified modeling of rubberized concrete properties using multivariable regression analysis	4
Characteristic properties of fly ash-based self-compacting geopolymer mortars with synthetic wollastonite microfiber produced from silica and calcite	4
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Effect of pre-wetting treatment for waste waterglass foundry sand on the properties of alkali-activated slag	4
Mechanical and acoustical evaluation of bio-based composites made of cork granulates for acoustic ceiling tiles	4

Replacement of hydrated lime by lime mud-residue from the cellulose industry in multiple-use mortars production	4
Eco-efficient thermoacoustic panels made of totora and gypsum for sustainable rural housing ceilings	4
Experimental evaluation of the effect of different design conditions on the risk of decay in solid wood exposed to outdoor climate	4
Autoclaved aerated concrete reinforced by polymeric pins	4
Environmental benefits of microwave-assisted self-healing technology for pavements - A Life Cycle Assessment comparative study	4
Influence of whitening additives on the properties of decorative slag-alkali cements and mortars	4
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Assessment of highway pavement concrete suffering from alkali-silica reaction: case study	3
Sustainable cementitious alternatives for thermal energy storage: slag-based alkali-activated and hybrid materials	3
Addition of sugarcane bagasse fibers and MCM-41 silica nanoparticles synthesized from waste glass and their synergic effect on reinforced concrete properties	3
Demanda Gold sandstone (Burgos): effect of consolidation and ageing tests on its petrographic and petrophysical properties	3
A mini guideline study for fly ash-based alkali activated foam masonry units	3
Preparation of shrinkage-free alkali-activated slag material using MgO as both the activator and the expansive agent	3
On-site corrosion monitoring experience in concrete structures: potential improvements on the current-controlled polarization resistance method	3
The effect of recycled concrete powder (RCP) from precast concrete plant on fresh and mechanical properties of cementitious pastes	3
The effect of non-toxic industrial wastes on the performance of fired earth bricks used in the rehabilitation of old buildings in Skikda, Algeria	3
Influence of tire rubber waste on the fire behavior of gypsum coatings of construction and structural elements	3
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Effect of enhancement treatments applied to recycled concrete aggregates on concrete durability: A review	3
Experimentation and numerical analysis of the influence of geogrids with emulsion insertion on the behavior of bituminous pavements - Case of Ouargla aerodrome	2
Alkali-silica reaction in volcanic rocks: a worldwide comparative approach	2
Printability of materials for extrusion 3D printing technologies: a review of material requirements and testing	2
Confinement of FRP concrete columns: Review of design guidelines and comparison with experimental results	2
Assessment of permeability and dry shrinkage in oil palm shell concrete enhanced by surface treatment with styrene acrylic emulsion	2
Shear strength and microstructural investigation on high-volume fly ash self-compacting concrete containing recycled concrete aggregates and coal bottom ash	2
Life cycle analysis and economic evaluation of cement and concrete mixes with rice husk ash: application to the Colombian context	2
A study on the effects of the fractal characteristics of aggregates on the mechanical behavior of cemented sand and gravel	2
Fatigue of SFRC in compression: Size effect & autogenous self-healing	2
Assessment of effects of ASR-induced cracking on direct shear strength of recycled concrete	2
The effect of coarse to fine aggregate ratio on drying shrinkage of roller compacted concrete pavement in different curing conditions	2
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Mix design and physical and mechanical properties of pervious concretes	2
The use of recycled aggregates in the construction sector: a scientific bibliometric analysis	1
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Characterization of DEF affected concretes: detection and modification of properties	1
Experimental study on mechanical and durability properties of concrete incorporating various polyvinyl alcohol fiber lengths and dosages	1
Recycling waste fresh paste through a Dormant & Awaking re-utilization approach	1
Development of magnetic flux leakage device as a non-destructive method for structural reinforcement detection	1
Experimental investigation of clogging mechanism of pervious concrete made with variable aggregate gradations	1
Adobes recycled with polystyrene: an alternative for the conservation and restoration of monuments and historical sites	1
Uniaxial tensile behavior and mechanism characterization of multi-scale fiber-reinforced cementitious materials	1
Use of industrial waste-based zeolites in the fabrication of cementitious materials	1
Development of Magnesium/Calcium Oxalate Cements	1
ASR related service life estimation for concrete pavements	1
RILEM TC 258-AAA Round Robin Test: Alkali release from aggregates and petrographic analysis. Critical review of the test method AAR-8	1
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Impact of fibre incorporation and compaction method on properties of pervious concrete	1
Investigation on effect of colloidal nano-silica on the strength and durability characteristics of red mud blended Portland cement paste through tortuosity	1

Analysis of two experimental setups to study mode II fracture on fibre-reinforced gypsum notched specimens	1
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Fresh, hardened and thermal properties of coating mortars containing mineral additions and vermiculite	1
Optimising processing conditions for the functionalisation of photocatalytic glazes by ZnO nanoparticle deposition	1
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Characterisation and diagnosis of heritage concrete: case studies at the Eduardo Torroja Institute, Madrid, Spain	1
Evaluation of nanoparticulate consolidants applied to Novelda Stone (Spain)	1
Low-cement eco-concrete and the role of recycled concrete aggregates (RCA), supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), and other additives in improving sustainability and durability	1