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Papers

(The TQCC of Advances in Cement Research 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Production and evaluation of alkali-activated binders of low-calcium fly ash with slag replacement	76
Fingerprinting Portland cements by means of ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr and ¹⁴³Nd/¹⁴⁴Nd isotope ratios and geochemical profiles	17
Thermochemical behaviour of several common salts blended with cement raw material	15
The dispersion and influence of graphene-oxide-modified polycarboxylate superplasticiser in alkaline cement solution	14
Synergistic effect of sodium metasilicate and sodium fluorosilicate in an accelerator on cement hydration	14
Performance of preserved alpha prime belite phase within belite–ye’elimite–ferrite clinker	12
Synergy between sodium lactate and basic oxygen furnace slag in supersulfated cement: hydration and properties	12
Experimental investigation of the effects of dispersed nanoalumina additive on plastic viscosity and yield stress values of cement-based grouts with fly ash	11
Cryogenic cooling using liquid nitrogen to produce massive concrete: temperature, setting time and compressive strength	10
Effects of silica micropowder on the long-term water stability of magnesium potassium phosphate cement paste	10
Phase evolution and burnability of cement raw meal	10
Effect of steam curing on strength, durability and microstructure of concretes with and without mineral admixtures	10
Constitutive model and healing agent optimisation for microbial concrete	9
Advances in Cement Research : Reviewers 2025	9
Machine learning methods for predicting the durability of concrete materials: A review	9
Enhancing cement hydration with nanosilica-coated polystyrene microspheres	9
Influence of wet storage on fly ash reactivity and processing for use in concrete	8
Early-age characterisation of Portland cement by impedance spectroscopy	8
Experimental study on the performance of manufactured sand concrete with mineral admixtures	8
Further study of the erosion mechanism of calcium salt on 517 phase	7
Time-dependent viscous behaviour of shear-thinning/shear-thickening cement pastes	7
Drying shrinkage properties of one-part geopolymer prepared by mechanochemistry	7
Energy consumption in the production of calcined kaolinitic clays for use as supplementary cementitious materials	7
Effect of mechanical activation on reaction mechanism of one-part preparation fly ash/slag-based geopolymer	7
Enhancement of geopolymerisation reactivity and thermal resistance using mixed types of fly ash	7

Effects of steam curing on the pore structure of recycled aggregate concrete	7
Effect of ethylene vinyl acetate redispersible polymer powder on the mechanical properties and water resistance of magnesium potassium phosphate cement	6
Experimental study on methods for carbonation depth measurement of alkali-activated foam pastes for carbon dioxide storage	6
Advances in Cement Research: Referees 2022	6
Editorial: Clinkering reactions	6
Properties and microstructure of blended cement containing activated iron tailings powder	6
Effects of slag and temperature on the reaction kinetics of alkali-activated fly ash/slag	6
Study on cement mortar modified with co-calcined rice husk and red mud: mechanical and electromagnetic absorption performance	6
Lithium in Portland cement clinker: absence of evidence is not evidence of absence	5
Investigating the water resistance of magnesium oxychloride cement with different hydration products	5
The impact of alkali equivalent on the corrosion resistance of steel bars in alkali-activated slag/sea sand mortar	5
Effect of graphene oxide on hydration activity of spherical magnesium oxide	5
Acoustic behaviour of Portland cement paste with sodium gluconate additive during hydration	5
Interlayer bonding testing fixture for 3D-printed TJC-1 lunar regolith simulant geopolymer	5
Potential of sodium chloride solution as mixing water in calcium aluminate cement modified with siliceous minerals	5
Comprehensive modelling of drying shrinkage strain of graphene oxide nanosheet concrete	5
Utilisation of low-reactivity fly ash for fabricating geopolymer materials	5
Assessment of the performances and reactions of quaternary LC²–slag cement	5
Enhancing carbonated mortar durability by electro-osmotic treatment of silane	5
Rheology of cement–sodium silicate grout containing bentonite and cellulose ether at high temperatures	5
Synthesis of modified polycarboxylate superplasticiser and its effect on cement properties	5
Carbon dioxide mineralisation of field-collected recycled concrete powder and its role in cement paste	5
Assessment of meta-schist as a novel sustainable resource for Portland cement manufacturing	5
Parametric analysis of the production of alternative sodium silicate applied in alkali-activated materials	5
Glass-fibre-reinforced mortar: study of fresh behaviours based on average water film thickness and fibre/cement ratio	4
Long-term stability of ultra-high-performance concrete with steel fibers in various environments	4
The effect of cations and metakaolin on chloride binding properties of mortars using simulated desalinated sea sand	4
Calculation and analysis of capillary tension and disjoining pressure in cementitious materials	4
Hydration properties of composite cementitious materials containing steel slag under steam curing condition	4
Investigating the physical and chemical contribution of ground low-quality fly ash particles to cementitious composites	4
Frost resistance prediction of recycled aggregate concrete based on supervised algorithms	4
Influence of liquid accelerator based on sodium aluminate on the early hydration of cement, C₃A and C₃S pastes	4
Effect of low temperature and moisture on bond properties of PVA fibres and engineered cementitious composite matrix	4
Joint effects of fly ash fineness and morphology on properties of cement-based materials	4
Impacts of Mg/Al-layered double hydroxide modified with polycarboxylate on the properties of cement paste	4
Mechanisms of early hydration of calcium sulfoaluminate cement in aqueous and alkaline media	4
Penetration inhibitor potential of ceramic waste–cement composites exposed to coastal environments	4
Evaluation of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete incorporating coarse and fine recycled aggregates	4