OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Materiales de Construccion 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Thermal properties of cement mortar with different mix proportions	35
Radioactivity of building materials in Mahallat, Iran – an area exposed to a high level of natural background radiation – attenuation of external radiation doses	20
Assessing the uniaxial compressive strength and tangent Young’s modulus of basalt rock using the Leeb rebound hardness test	20
Lightweight recycled gypsum with residues of expanded polystyrene and cellulose fiber to improve thermal properties of gypsum	13
Characteristics and properties of Bitlis ignimbrites and their environmental implications	13
Self-healing concrete-What Is it Good For?	13
Conductive concrete made from recycled carbon fibres for self-heating and de-icing applications in urban furniture	11
NORM waste, cements, and concretes. A review	10
Eco-efficient alkaline activated binders for manufacturing blocks and pedestrian pavers with low carbon footprint: Mechanical properties and LCA assessment	8
Application of novel synthesized nanocomposites containing κ-carrageenan/PVA/eggshell in cement mortars	7
Alkali activation of recycled ceramic aggregates from construction and demolition wastes	6
Impact of fibre incorporation and compaction method on properties of pervious concrete	5
Use of industrial wastes for the synthesis of belite clinker	5
Influence of tire rubber waste on the fire behavior of gypsum coatings of construction and structural elements	5
Effect of enhancement treatments applied to recycled concrete aggregates on concrete durability: A review	5
Behaviour of a high-performance self-compacting concrete (HPSCC) with ternary mixtures of nano- and microsilica in the presence of chlorides	4
Experimental study of a noise reducing barrier made of fly ash	4
Printability of materials for extrusion 3D printing technologies: a review of material requirements and testin	4
Suitable yeast extract concentration for the production of self-healing mortar with expanded clay as bacterial carrier	4
Durability of UHPFRC functionalised with nanoadditives due to synergies in the action of sulphate and chloride in cracked and uncracked states	4
The effect of coarse to fine aggregate ratio on drying shrinkage of roller compacted concrete pavement in different curing conditions	4
Performance of rubber mortars containing silica coated rubber	4
Effect of different high surface area silicas on the rheology of cement paste	4
Influence of fly ash, glass fibers and wastewater on production of recycled aggregate concrete	3
Evaluation of laboratory test methods for assessing the alkali-reactivity potential of aggregates by field site tests	3

Assessment of highway pavement concrete suffering from alkali-silica reaction: case study	3
Confinement of FRP concrete columns: Review of design guidelines and comparison with experimental results	3
Uniaxial tensile behavior and mechanism characterization of multi-scale fiber-reinforced cementitious materials	3
Sintering of sepiolite-rich by-products for the manufacture of lightweight aggregates: technological properties, thermal behavior and mineralogical changes	3
Microstructural analysis of concretes manufactured with recycled coarse aggregates pre-soaked using different methods	3
Mix design and physical and mechanical properties of pervious concretes	3
A study on industrial-scale waste utilization in construction material production: the use of fly ash in GRP composite pipe	3
Performance of hemp-FRCM-strengthened beam subjected to cyclic loads	3
Exploring the potential of cuttlebone waste to produce building lime	3
Evaluation of the long-term compressive strength development of the sewage sludge ash/metakaolin-based geopolymer	3