OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering is 32. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Estimation of Rutting Model Parameters from Ideal Rutting Test for Texas Mechanistic-Empirical Flexible Pavement Design System	92
Conversion from Shear Creep Compliance to Relaxation Modulus of Asphalt Binder Using Cauchy Residue Method and Experimental Validation	87
Sulfate Resistance of Novel Alkali-Activated Filling Grout for Shield Tunnels: Comparison with Typical OPC-Based Filling Grout	54
Bioregenerant for the Regeneration of Waste Asphalt Materials: Exploring Optimal Dosage, Regeneration Efficacy, and Mechanism	48
Retarding Mechanism of Nano-Zn-Fe Hydrotalcites for Sulfoaluminate Cement-Based Grouting Materials	47
Impact of Various Mix Design Factors on Cracking Resistance of Epoxy-Modified Recycled Asphalt Mixtures: A Sensitivity Analysis	47
Compressive Properties and Failure Behavior of Aggregate-Segregated Asphalt Mixtures: Laboratory Testing and Digital Image Correlation Approach	46
Investigating Deterioration Mechanisms of Outdoor Concrete Staircases Constructed at the Okanagan Campus of UBC	45
Effect of Cement Type and Water-to-Binder Ratio on k-value of Low-Calcium Fly Ash for Concrete Compressive Strength	42
Effect of Rice Husk Ash on Dispersion of Graphene Oxide in Alkaline Cementitious Environment	41
Interaction of Superplasticizers with C3A: Understanding the Superplasticizer Compatibility with Cement	40
Modeling Nonlinear Stress–Strain Behavior of 6000 Series Aluminum Alloys under Cyclic Loading	39
Dynamic Resilient Modulus and Microstructure Degradation of Compacted Loess under Wetting–Drying–Freezing–Thawing Cycles	39
Enhancing the High-Temperature Fracture Toughness of Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete through Optimization of Ternary Cement Matrix and Plastic Fiber Geometric Properties	39
Effect of Protein Containing Hydrogels on the Self-Healing of Cementitious Materials	39
Experimental Study of Improvement of Loess-Like Sodium Sulfate Saline Soil Using the Consolid System	38
Implementing a Slow-Cooling Method for Thermal Treatment of RHA to Use as a Secondary Precursor in Alkali-Activated Mortar	38
Fracture Mechanism of Steel Q370 under Strong Corrosion Based on Surface Morphology	38
Enhancing the High-Temperature Performance and Aging Resistance of Bioasphalt by Composite Modification	38
Freeze–Thaw Resistance and Microstructure of Reused Waterborne Unsaturated Polyester Concrete from PET Recycled Material for Pothole Repair of Asphalt Pavement	37
Comparative Analysis of Passive Film Formed on Steel in Simulated Concrete Pore Solution and Cement Paste	36
Sustainable Prospect for Entire Replacement of River Sand with Recycled Glass Aggregate in 3D Printing Concrete: Rheological Properties, Printability, and Alkali–Silica Reaction	36
Effects of Geopolymers Synthesized with Red Mud and Fly Ash as Warm-Mix Asphalt Additives on the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Mastics and Asphalt–Filler Interaction Ability	36
Impact of Shield Tunneling Residues on Concrete Compressive Strength: Influencing Laws and Prediction Models	35
Flowability, Strength, and Water Absorption of Mortars Containing Fly Ash and WRA Having Varying Main Chain Lengths	33

A Numerical Model for Electrical Properties of Self-Sensing Concrete with Carbon Fibers	33
Beetroot Juice Additive in Chloride Brines Reduces Damage of Concrete Exposed to Freeze–Thaw Cycles	33
Mechanical Properties of Superhigh-Strength Q960 Steel at Elevated Temperatures Considering the Tensile Strain Rate	33
Embracing Sustainability in Rigid Pavement Construction: Unveiling Geopolymer Concrete’s Potential with Incorporated Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Aggregates	33
Degradation Mechanisms of Concrete Due to Water Flow in Cracks of Prestressed Railroad Sleepers under Cyclic Loading	32
Discussion of “EPS Geofoam Pavement Foundations Overlaid by Geocell-Reinforced Soil under Static Loading: Large-Scale Tests and Numerical Modeling’’ S. N. Moghaddas Tafreshi, S. M. A. Ghotbi Siabil, a	32
Optimization Testing of Vibration Reduction Performance of Phononic-Like Crystal Metaconcrete Material	32