OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials and Structures is 31. 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
Effects of curing and processing on strength of raw earth stabilized with lime and sodium silicate	104
Mechanical properties of sustainable freshwater marine sand mortar	95
Mechanical performance of clay-based bricks reinforced with cellulose fibers: fiber morphology matters	63
Direction-dependent behaviour and size effect of steel fibre reinforced concrete based on the double punch test	56
Calcined palygorskite and smectite bearing marlstones as supplementary cementitious materials	52
Influence of the incorporation of silane emulsion polymers on the mechanical and durability performance of mortar under different curing and exposure conditions	47
Study on the axial compressive behavior of damaged concrete columns repaired with shape memory alloys	43
Influence of aggregate morphology on the packing characteristics of asphalt mixture	43
Influence of fiber orientation on the behavior of macro synthetic fiber in short- and long-term pullout tests	42
Use of thermogravimetric and differential scanning technique for determining the quality of calcination of kaolinite clays for cement production	42
Seismic retrofit of deficient 3D RC beam–column joints using FRP and steel PT rods	41
A novel design method for stone mastic asphalt (SMA) for airports in cold regions	40
Impact of supplementary cementitious materials on the solid–liquid equilibrium curve of calcium in cement hydrates	40
True triaxial strain characteristics of asphalt mixture under different stress loading paths	39
Triaxial behavior of concrete after hydrostatic preconsolidation	38
Report of RILEM TC 301-ASR: Modelling the impact of SCMs, alkali level and w/b ratio on alkali concentration in pore solution	38
Bleeding of Portland composite cements	37
Capillary absorption of nitrate solutions into white cement mortars: mechanistic insights into water sensitivity	37
Interactive effect of sulfate carrier and triethanolamine on the sulfate balance of metakaolin blended cement	35
Acid attack on hydrated cement: effect of organic acids on the degradation process	35
RILEM TC 275-HDB round-robin tests and proposals: moisture buffer value of vegetal concrete	35
Creep behaviour of alkali activated slag and fly ash concrete: effects of hypothetical thickness, aggregates, and loading age	34
A method for evaluating the onset time and velocity of S-wave in concrete materials	34
Reviewing experimental studies on latent thermal energy storage in cementitious composites: report of the RILEM TC 299-TES	34
The influence of LC3 on the rheology of cementitious matrices: a systematic review of key rheological impact characteristics	34

Experimental characterisation of flexural bond behaviour in brick masonry	33
Effect of nano MgAl-NO3 and MgAl-HCOO layered double hydroxides on early hydration kinetics and chloride binding in cement paste	33
Evaluation of admixtures from agricultural and aquacultural sources on hydration and mechanical properties of Portland cement based materials	33
Thermal, chemical, and rheological characterization of bio-asphalt prepared using sugarcane molasses	32
Microstructure analysis of cement-biochar composites	32
Compressive capacity of concrete dry joints across shotcrete, extrusion, and particle-bed additive manufacturing with robotic subtractive finishing	31