OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology is 6. 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
Terahertz (THz) Wave Imaging in Civil Engineering to Assess Self-Healing of Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composites (FRCC)	31
Full-scale Testing and Theoretical Analysis of Wall Circumferential Stress in the Prefabricated Steel Plate-concrete Underground Silos	27
Effects of Cement Brand on the Macro-performance and Microstructure of Self-compacting Concrete under Freeze-thaw Cycles	26
Influence of Rebar Strength, Pre-treatment, and Measurement Method on Residual Stress Measurement using Portable X-ray Diffractometer	24
Modification of Concrete Mix Design with Crystalline Admixture for Self-healing Improvement	21
Stress Self-sensitivity of Carbon Black-filled Mortar under Nondestructive Compression and the Effects of Electric Circuit and Specimen Dimensions	20
Development of a Large-scale Thermogravimetry and Gas Analyzer for Determining Carbon in Concrete	18
Simplified Three-Parameter Kinematic Theory for Shear Strength of Short Reinforced Concrete Walls	18
Cold-sintered Carbonated Concrete Waste Fines: A Calcium Carbonate Concrete Block	18
Synergising expertise towards sustainability and robustness of cement-based materials and concrete structures	16
Mesoscale Fracture Evolution in Concrete: Insights from GPU-Accelerated 3D Discrete Element Simulations with Realistic Aggregate Morphologies	15
Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Fiber Recycled Concrete under Cyclic Compression	15
Investigation on Preparation and Application in Concrete of Physically Modified Fly Ash	15
Probabilistic Service Life Prediction of Alkali Activated Concretes Exposed to Chloride Induced Corrosion	15
Quantification of CO<sub>2</sub> in Cement Pastes with Different Degrees of Carbonation	14
Effect of Sepiolite@MgAl-LDH Core-shell Materials on Chloride Transport Resistance of Cement Mortar	14
Application of the German Standardization Approach for the Reliability Assessment of NDT – Honeycomb Detection in Concrete using Ultrasonic Testing	14
Bond Strength of Post-installed Anchor Adhering to Damaged Concrete by Freeze-thaw Action	14
Deterioration of C-S-H Gel and Pore Structure in Young Cement Paste Due to Frost Attack	13
Effect of Seawater and Various Parameters on Electro-deposition Repairing Cracks of Reinforced Concrete Exposed to Marine Environment	13
Influence of Transverse Sectional Pre-crack on Shear Failure Behavior of RC Slender Beams Based on Experimental Loading Test	13
An Adaptive Homogenization Scheme for Modeling the Effective Elastic Properties of Early Age Concrete	12
Experimental Investigation of Horizontal Crack Formation in Frost-damaged Concrete Cylindrical Specimens	12
Characterisation of “One-part” Ambient Cured Engineered Geopolymer Composites	11
Performance of Superplasticizers in Alkaline Environment of Self Compacting Geopolymer Mortar	11

Recycled Aggregate Concrete with Industrially Pre-carbonated Recycled Concrete Aggregates and Low Clinker Content	11
Shear Behaviour of Full-Scale Squat Shear Walls with and without Precast Pre-walls	11
Optimizing Aqueous Amine Blends for Enhanced Carbon Capture and Mineralization in Cement-Based Materials	10
Crack Resistance under Compressive Stress of Concrete Made Using Granulated Blast-furnace Slag Sand	10
A Multiscale Analysis Framework for Correlating between Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cement Paste	10
Method for Improving Interfacial Bonding Performance of Functionally Graded Concrete: A Molding Technique Based on Frozen Mortar Transition Layer	9
Extended Multi-directional Crack Model Applied to the RC Precast Joint Interface with Shear Dowel	9
Evaluation of the Spatial Distribution of Aggregate Particles in Concrete and its Implications for the Existence of Interfacial Transition Zones	9
Advanced Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Long-Term Concrete Shrinkage	9
Quasi-static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Engineered Geopolymer Composites with Hybrid PVA and Recycled Steel Fibres	9
A Pointwise Model Based on a Total Strain Approach to Simulate Long-term Concrete Behaviour	9
Properties and Reaction Mechanism of Light-burned Magnesia-based Magnesium Phosphate Cement at Varied Mass Ratio of K<sub>3</sub>PO<sub>4</sub> and KH<sub>2</sub>PO	9
Design and Load Management Method for Restraint Jigs for Considering Applied Load in Concrete Freeze–Thaw Tests	9
A Multi-objective Optimization-based Novel Design Framework for Permanent Formwork-integrated Reinforced Concrete Beams balancing Structural, Economic, and Environmental Criteria	8
Non-Destructive Evaluation of Concrete in Nuclear Applications	8
A Micromechanics-based Study on Cracking Characteristics of Engineered Geopolymer Composite	8
Improvement of Physical and Mechanical Property as well as Planting Property of Planting Concrete by Multi-Functional Synergy of Coal Gangue Characteristics	8
Advances in Self-Healing Ordinary Portland and Geopolymer Cement Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Mechanisms and Performance	8
Cyclic Behavior of Steel-Concrete Composite Dowel by Clothoid-Shaped Shear Connectors under Fully Reversed Cyclic Stress	8
Effect of Water Reducing Agent and Retarder on Properties of Ternesite-Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cement Synthesized at Low Temperatures	8
Performance of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced GGBFS-based Alkali Activated Composite under Elevated Temperatures	8
Electrical Monitoring of Setting and Hardening of UHPC/UHPFRC with Graphene	8
Incineration Bottom Ash as Aggregate for Controlled Low Strength Materials: Implications and Coping Strategies	7
Extraction of Carbonation Rate from Depth Profile of Concrete Carbonation by using Pseudo-analytical Solution of Two-component Reaction-diffusion Equation	7
Development of Mesoscale Simulation Approach of Concrete Material and Structural Behavior with Physical Damages with RBSM	7
Performance Evolution of Carbonated Alkali-activated Slag Paste Under Marine Environment	7
C-S-H Quantification Using XRD: A Comparison of the Rietveld and PONKCS Methods	7
Effect of Rib Spatial Distribution on Bond Behavior between Steel and Concrete using 3D Meso-scale Model	7
Structural Performance of RC Members Affected by Alkali–silica Reaction According to Crack Patterns	6
Impact of Fuel Consumption by Traffic on the CO<sub>2</sub> Balance of Pavements	6
Using GGBS: Clarification of the Importance of Relative Humidity at Storage on Reactivity of GGBS	6
Thermal Expansion of Cement Paste at Various Relative Humidities after Long-term Drying: Experiments and Modeling	6
Development of Post-installed Headed Bars Embedded into Grouted Holes with Enlarged Ends	6
Synergistic Effects of Polyaluminum Sulfate and Phosphogypsum on Sulfoaluminate Cement : Insights into Properties and Hydration Behavior	6
Impact Resistance of Engineered Cementitious Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Fibers	6
Study on Mix Proportion Design Procedure for Super-high Cementitious RCC with Stone Powder Replacement	6
Experimental and Analytical Performance of Recycled Aggregates Produced by Customized Chemical-Mechanical Treatment	6