OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Cold Regions Engineering is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Climate Change Challenges for Flexible Pavement in Canada: An Overview	16
Frost Jacking Characteristics of Transmission Tower Pile Foundations with and without Thermosyphons in Permafrost Regions of Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	13
Comprehensive Review of Artificial Ground Freezing Applications to Urban Tunnel and Underground Space Engineering in China in the Last 20 Years	13
Experimental Study of the Anisotropic Frost Heave Characteristics of Rock Surrounding Tunnels in Cold Regions	11
Study on Mechanical Properties of Saline Soil and Evaluation of Influencing Factors	11
Effect of Freeze–Thaw Cycles on Mechanical Strength and Microstructure of Silty Clay in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	11
Stabilization of Soft Clays Exposed to Freeze–Thaw Cycles Using Chitosan	11
Cementation of Shale Soils by MICP Technology and Its Damage Characteristics Due to Freeze–Thaw Weathering Processes	10
Effect of Sulfate Crystallization on Uniaxial Compressive Behavior of Concrete Subjected to Combined Actions of Dry–Wet and Freeze–Thaw Cycles	9
Characterizing Ice Cover Formation during Freeze-Up on the Regulated Upper Nelson River, Manitoba	9
Freeze–Thaw Resistance of Nonproprietary Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete	8
Strength of Recompacted Loess Affected by Coupling between Acid–Base Pollution and Freeze–Thaw Cycles	8
Environmental, Economic, and Operational Impacts of Roadway Winter Maintenance: Salt Brine Field Evaluation	7
Rolling Resistance Measurements on Cycleways Using an Instrumented Bicycle	7
Experimental Study on 2D Freezing in Saturated Soils	6
Rock Damage Constitutive Model Based on the Modified Logistic Equation under Freeze–Thaw and Load Conditions	6
Prevention of Water Intake Blockage by Ice during Supercooling Events	6
A Review of the Existing Data on Soil-Freezing Experiments and Assessment of Soil-Freezing Curves Derived from Soil–Water Retention Curves	6
Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Multilayer Graphene Composite Conductive Concrete	5
Simulation of Brash Ice Behavior in the Gulf of Bothnia Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Formulation	5
Development of Electrically Conductive Cold Weather Cement Concrete	5
Calculation for Frost Jacking Resistance of Single Helical Steel Piles in Cohesive Soils	5
Estimation of Road Surface Temperature Using NOAA Gridded Forecast Weather Data for Snowplow Operations Management	5
Energy Characteristics and Damage Constitutive Model of Frozen Sandstone under Triaxial Compression	5
Variation in Subgrade Temperature of Highway in Seasonal Frozen Soil Region	4

Study on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Mortar with Added Silica Fume, Nano-CaCO ₃ , and Epoxy Resin under the Action of Salt and Freeze–Thaw	4
Simulating the Effect of Frozen Soil Thaw on Wellhead Stability during Oil and Gas Drilling Operations in Arctic Waters	4
Soil Moisture Variations in Frozen Ground Subjected to Hydronic Heating	4
Field Testing and Cost–Benefit Evaluation of Corrosion-Protective Coatings on Winter Maintenance Equipment in the State of Ohio	4
Dynamic Characteristics of Polyurethane-Bonded Rubber Particle–Sand Mixture Subject to Freeze–Thaw Cycling	4
Physical Modeling of Temperature Influence on Performance of Geogrid-Reinforced Retaining Walls Considering Backfill Type Effect	4
Strength, Microstructure, and Deformation Behavior of Frozen Cemented Tailing Material	4
Creating a Universal Depth-to-Load Conversion Technique for the Conterminous United States Using Random Forests	4
Monitoring Environmental and Climatic Exposure Conditions for Structures in Cold Regions	4
Artificial Thawing of Frozen Ground: A Review	4
Adfreeze Strength of Wooden Piles in Warm Permafrost Soil	4
Visibility of Winter Operations Vehicles: The State of Practice in the United States	4