OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Engineering Sustaina is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Time-dependent reliability of concrete bridges considering climate change and overload	26
Enhancing sustainability through structural concrete system selection	15
Durability and fire-resistance performance of slag-based geopolymer composites	14
Resource efficiency in industrialised construction: a study in developing economies	12
Development of sustainable concrete using rice husk ash and refractory brick waste	11
Use of treated recycled aggregates in high-strength concrete: a response surface approach	8
Analysis of floating photovoltaic systems on hydro reservoirs	7
Bridging technical, ecological and social–economic knowledge in engineering design	7
Urban microclimate analysis: residential block morphology impact on outdoor thermal comfort	7
Properties of concrete with high volumes of unprocessed coarser fly ash and nanosilica	6
Alkali activators with different cations turning volcanic ash into eco-friendly geopolymers	6
Environmental impact of real precast and cast-in-situ supermarket building structures	6
Editorial: Transforming built environments towards sustainable future	6
Exploring preference ranking for town water supply in remote areas: case study in Taiwan	5
Co-creating social value in placemaking: the grand balancing act	5
Microstructural insights and sustainable utilisation of nano-alumina content in geopolymer mortar	5
Award-winning paper in 2020	5
Developing a low carbon dioxide brick for residential building construction	5
Editorial	5
Impact of the Finch case on EIA and the carbon accounting space	5
Briefing: Rethinking urban infrastructure from an ecological perspective in a post-Covid-19 world	5
Editorial	5
Award-winning paper in 2022	5
Editorial	5
Studies on biocementation using natural growth ingredients for bacterial growth	5

Framing blockchain-integrated digital twins for emergent healthcare: a proof of concept	4
Editorial	4
A practical framework to assess the sustainability and resiliency of civil infrastructure	4
Critical success factors for developing construction and demolition waste management in China	4
Investigation of construction and demolition materials reinforced by geosynthetics	4
Briefing: Reducing regulatory turbulence for US offshore wind development	4
Performance evaluation of prefabricated retaining wall systems based on centrifuge tests	4
Editorial	4
A dialectical system framework for enhancing the modular construction supply chain	4
The economic value of transport infrastructure in the UK: an input–output analysis	4
Thermal conductivity of an external wall with a simulated smart aerogel insulation system	4
Sustainability and corrosion	3
Sustainable design of two-way slab-on-beam systems: a study on embodied carbon and cost	3
Using climate risk and vulnerability assessments to prioritise Caribbean road investments	3
Investigation of concrete incorporating ultra-high volumes of ash: a case study in India	3
Editorial	3
Editorial: Social value in infrastructure	3
Editorial	3
Sustainable utilization of road assets concerning obscured traffic signs recognition	3
Editorial: Innovating for sustainability: systems approach	3
Evaluating indicators of sustainable building construction in Ghana using analytic hierarchy process	3
Analysis of airtightness performance of residential areas in Mediterranean climate: Balıkesir houses	3
Evaluation of the sustainable development efficiency of environment and energy in China	2
Quantification of building performance to evaluate novel design methods	2
Systematic key performance indicators for measuring modular integrated construction	2
Editorial	2
Editorial	2
Editorial	2
Environmental impacts of drilled shafts in sand	2
A sustainable multi-criteria decision making framework to select interior walls	2
Editorial: Convergence of digital construction, novel physical construction technologies and sustainable construction	2
Editorial: Innovative methodology for measuring and predicting engineering sustainability	2
Engineering Sustainability: Referees 2022	2
The environmental value of transport infrastructure in the UK: an EXIOBASE analysis	2
Environmental management systems in the architecture, engineering and construction sectors	2
Estimating greenhouse gas emissions arising from the maintenance of sewer networks	2
A new method for analysis of marine sustainable energy systems	2
Introducing green structure based on the pattern of TOPSIS method by grey wolf algorithm	2
Study on the deterioration mechanism of shear properties of studs under chloride corrosion	2
Lighting design of university buildings based on green energy saving	2
Sustainable production of commercially viable alkali-activated bricks	2
Physical properties of recycled concrete powder and waste tyre fibre reinforced concrete	2
Influence on construction waste of the lean–building information modelling interaction	2
Blockchain-based change management in engineering, procurement and construction projects	1
Mobilising sustainable, water-resilient communities in the UK: evidence and engagement across scales	1
Durability behaviour of high-volume fly ash self-compacting recycled aggregate concrete	1
A digital framework about determining rates of inherent defects insurance based on machine learning	1
Analysis of wood fly ash as a sustainable alternative to cement replacement in concrete	1
Life-cycle study of concrete bridges strengthened with carbon-fibre-reinforced polymer	1
Determinants behind the acceptance of autonomous vehicles in mandatory and optional trips	1

The numerical simulation of soil–structure interaction containing sustainable materials	1
A new circular economy framework for construction projects	1
Evaluation of buildings emissions based on energy consumption by using Taguchi method	1
Influence of the equivalent electric load strategy on energy demand forecasting	1
Editorial	1
Engineering Sustainability: Referees 2023	1
Social value, infrastructure and stakeholder engagement: a complex triangle	1
Benchmarking performance of machine-learning methods for building energy demand modelling	1
Global warming potential of multi-storey timber buildings	1
Studying the anti-ageing performance of road asphalt based on penetration and ductility	1
Engineering Sustainability: Reviewers 2024	1
Development of a digital twin-driven bridge construction safety monitoring system	1
A numerical study on the effect of vent/wall area ratio on Trombe wall thermal performance	1
Analysing traffic capacity at signalised intersections with structural equation modelling	1
Solar-integrated biogas reactor for efficient kitchen waste conversion to biogas	1
Development of sustainable prefabricated housing system by small-scale experimental model	1
Assessing the adaptability of old community for renovation based on health sustainability	1
Sustainable practices in construction project management: impacts on triple bottom line	1
Infrastructure climate change resilience: a review of resilience assessment frameworks	1
Reducing embodied carbon dioxide of structural concrete with lightweight aggregate	1
Creating long-term social value on major infrastructure projects: a case study	1
Composite cements: synergistic effects of particle packing and pozzolanicity	1
Impact of urban morphology on dwellings carbon emissions at the district scale	1
A multicriteria methodology for maintenance planning of cycling infrastructure	1
Multi-objective optimisation of the level of prefabrication in construction projects	1
Calculation of greenhouse gas emissions of urban rail transit systems in China	1
Building information modelling a key for construction industry recovery post-Covid-19	1
Implementing responsible sourcing in the architecture, engineering and construction sector	1