OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Steel Structures is 3. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Collapse Behavior of Reduced-Scale Frames by the Inverted Shaking Table Method under Dynamic Seismic Loading	21
Anti-Progressive Collapse Performance of Fully Bolted Steel Frame Structure Connections Based on Performance Improvement	20
Features of Mechanical Properties and Residual Stress Distribution in Butt Joint of HSB690-SM355 Dissimilar Steel	15
Axial Capacity of CHS T-Joints Reinforced with Welded External Stiffeners Under Load	14
M–K Ductile Damage Theory Predicts Formability of Stainless Steel Ultra-Thin Strips in Stamping	14
Blast Fragility of Steel Moment-Resisting Buildings for Different Seismic Design Levels	13
Mechanical Behavior of Laminated Rubber Isolation Bearing with Buckling Steel Plate	13
Evaluation on Structural Performance of PC Composite Beam According to Types of Connection Plate	12
Experimental Study on Structural Performance of New Steel–Concrete Composite Beam for Both Long-Span and Low-Height Parking Structures	12
Numerical Procedure for the Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Modelling of Composite Steel–Concrete Beams	12
Investigating Corrosive Environmental Factors and Corrosion Rate to Assess Vulnerable Corrosive Areas of Offshore Bridges	11
Prediction of Ultimate Bearing Capacity and Structural Optimization of Aluminum Alloy Plate Joints Based on Artificial Neural Network	11
Cyclic Inelastic Behavior of Plate Welded to Concrete-Filled Circular Hollow Section	11
Distortional Moment Capacity Prediction Analysis of Cold-Formed Rack Section Steel Beams Using the Direct Strength Method (DSM)	10
The Flexural Capacity of 7A04-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rectangular Hollow Section Beams	10
Seismic Performance of Welded Steel Beam-to-Column Connections with Initial Weld Defects	10
Experimental Investigation of Vibratory and Acoustical Behavior of Multiple-Unit Impact Dampers in Free Vibration Reduction	9
Study on the Influence of Stiffeners on the Wind Resistance Performance of Aluminum Panel Curtain Wall	9
Investigating Approximate Methods to Predict Residual Interstory Drift Ratio Demands in Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames	9
Progressive Collapse Assessment and Retrofit of a Multistory Steel Braced Office Building	9
Behavior of Box Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns Considering Confinement Effect	9
Analytical and Design Method for the Global Stability of Modular Steel Buildings	8
Hysteretic Behavior and Restoring Force Model of Specimens of Square Concrete-Filled CFRP-Steel Tubular Beam-Column	8
Probabilistic Tensile Strength Model of Q345 Steel Plates with Random Pitting Corrosion for Fragility Analysis	8
An Experimental Study on the Verification of Structural and Seismic Performance of Steel Composite Walls	8

Compression Performance of Asymmetric Cross-Section Columns Intended for Use in Modular Structures	8
The Effect of Variation of Stories’ Plan Size along Height of Relatively Tall Steel Buildings on Their Seismic Behavior	8
Numerical Investigation of Steel Moment-Resisting Frame on Sandy Soil Under Normal Fault Rupture	8
Corrosion Fatigue Cracking in Paper Machine Felt Guide Roll Shafts	8
Strength Evaluation of End-Plate Connections Using Stiffness Reduction Factor	8
Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in Steel Plates Through Non-linear Ultrasonic Technique	8
Experimental Research and Finite Element Analysis on Structural Stability of Disc-Buckle Type Formwork Support	8
Seismic Behavior of Steel Braced Frames Equipped with Metal Foam	7
Effect of Porosity on Stability Analysis of Bidirectional FGM Skew Plate via Higher Order Shear Deformation Theory and RBF Approach	7
Investigation into the Prestress Loss and Thermal Expansion Performance of Steel Cables at High Temperature	7
Experimental Research on Mechanical Properties of Connection Joint Between Inclined Strut and Column in Steel Storage Rack	7
Study on the Assessment of Fatigue Durability of Corroded Steel Girder Ends Repaired with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer	7
Estimating the Effects of Corrosion Pitting Morphology on Residual Fatigue Properties of Corroded Steel Based on Fractal Theory	7
Stress Concentration Around Cutouts in Spirally Welded Steel Columns	7
A Parametric Study on the Flexural Capacity of Cold-Formed Steel Stacked Built-up Sections	7
Selection of New Type Radial Steel Gate and Analysis of Static and Dynamic Characteristics	6
A Simplified Calculation Method for Multi-Tower Self-Anchored Suspension Bridges Based on Frame Structure Theory Model	6
Optimization Design of Reduced Beam Section Using Genetic Algorithm	6
Performance of Fully Restrained Welded Beam-Column Connections Subjected to Column Loss	6
Application of Semi-active TMD to Tilted High-Rise Building Structure Subjected to Seismic Loads	6
Experimental Study on the Tensile Behavior of Interlocks on U-Type Section Steel Piling	6
Load Spread in Gusset Plates Connected with One and Two Bolts	6
A Mathematical Algorithm for Predicting the Crack in the Junction of a Steel Truss Bridge Using Acoustic Emission Testing	6
Fatigue Life Evaluation of Tripod Offshore Structure Using 3D Fatigue FE Analysis	6
Residual Mechanical Properties of Q235FR Steel Exposed to High-temperatures	5
Topology Optimization and 3D Printing of Steel Joints by SJ-BESO and FDM Method	5
Experimental Research and Numerical Analysis on the Concrete-Filled Square CFRP Steel Tube Column Under Compressive-Shear Loading	5
Numerical Analysis on Distortional Failure of Cold-Formed Steel Hat-Section Beams Under Non-uniform Bending	5
Prediction of Axial Compression Capacity of Cold-Formed Steel Oval Hollow Section Columns Using ANN and ANFIS Models	5
Numerical Analysis of RC Frame Reinforced by Steel-Plate Concrete Module System	5
Seismic Performance Evaluation of Raised Access Floor Systems Using the Shaking-Table Test	5
Effects of Proton Irradiation and Chloride Ions on the Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steel 304L	5
Correction: Experimental Evaluation on LTB Strength of Steel Beams Externally Pre-stressed with Un-bonded Tendon Bar	5
Application of Machine Learning in Prediction of Shear Capacity of Headed Steel Studs in Steel–Concrete Composite Structures	5
A New Hybrid Friction Damper (HFD) for Dual-Level Performance of Steel Structures	5
Experimental Study and Analysis on Axial Compression Performance of High-Strength Recycled Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Column in Corrosive Environments	5
Correction: Experimental Investigation on Ductile Failure in Heat Retrofitted Connections by Ultra‑Low Cycle Fatigue Method	5
Numerical Analysis of Sectional Defective Steel Tube Repaired Using Multilayered CFRP Bonding Subjected to Axial Force or Bending	5
Formulas for Stress Concentration Factors in T&Y Steel Tubular Joints Stiffened with FRP under Bending Moments	5
Numerical Analysis and Load-Carrying Capacity Estimation of Reinforced Concrete Slab Culvert Rehabilitated with a Grouted Corrugated Steel Plate	5
Test Study on Axial Compression Behavior of GCFST Columns Under Unidirectional Repeated Load	5
Flexural Behavior of Encased Beam Flat or Perforated steel Cold Formed Sections	5
Sensitivity of the Fragility Curve on Type of Analysis Methods, Applied Ground Motions and Their Selection Techniques	5
Mechanical Properties and Experimental Study of a New Laminated Girder Single Tower Cable-Stayed Bridge	5
A Novel Two-Step Tensegrity Topology-Finding Method Based on Mixed Integer Programming and Nonlinear Programming	5
Capacity Fragility of Screw Connections installed in Cold-Formed Steel Partition Walls	5
Elastic Foundation Beam Solution of Tensile Flexible Retaining Wall	5
Development of Concrete Slabs by Using Hollow Core Action Integrated with Profiled Steel Sheets: State of the Art Review	4
Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Welding Parameters on Material Properties of SS 316L Stainless Steel Welded Joints	4
Damage Mechanism and Load-Carrying Capacity at Girder End of Existing Steel Girder Bridge Under Seismic Lateral Force	4

Experimental Study on Combined Column of Steel Pipe	4
Behaviour of CFST Stub Columns Subjected to Pure Compression	4
Parameter Sensitivity Study on Static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of the Spatial Y-shaped Tied Arch Bridge	4
Response Modification Factor and Displacement Amplification Factor of Y-Shaped Eccentrically Braced High-Strength Steel Frames	4
Flexural Behavior of Steel Beams Strengthened with CFRP Under Fire	4
Effect of Supersonic Shock Wave Loading on Thin Metallic Sheets: Experimental and Numerical Studies	4
Study on Effective Length Factors of the Members in a Sustainable Assembled Steel Grid Shear Wall	4
Influence of Graphene Oxide and Urea on Friendly Citric-Treated Stainless Steel for Surface Protection	4
Effect of Rotational Restraint on Inelastic Buckling of Steel Column at Elevated Temperatures	4
Fatigue Prognosis Analysis on the Cracked Steel Crane Runway Girders Under High Temperature	4
A Review of Research on Supported Transmission Line Tower Failure Studies: Analysis, Tower Testing and Retrofitting	4
Experimental Study on Indentation Behavior of U-Type Section Steel Piling	4
Investigation of the Fracture Behavior of High-Strength Structural Steel and Welds based on Micromechanical Models	4
Evaluating the Symmetric Behavior of Single Superelastic SMA Rings with Circular and Elliptic Shapes	4
Stochastic Approach on Safe Designing of Double Layer Grid Space Structure against Member Length Imperfections	4
Fracture Behavior of Mild Steel Based on Numerical Algorithm	4
Welding Performance of Low-Yield-Strength Steel Shear Panel Dampers Under Large Plastic Deformation	4
Hysteresis Behavior of Recentering Diagonal Bracing Steel Frames Using a SMA Wire Bundle	4
Optimum Sizing Design of Steel Frame Structures Using Evaporation Rate-Based Water Cycle Algorithm with Greedy Selection	4
Design Procedure and Ultimate Capacity of New Turnbuckle for Measuring Tensile Force	4
Imperfect Tapered Plate Girder Web Under Shear	3
Numerical Investigation of Cold Roll-Forming Process for Three-Layer Metal Sheets and Al/ABS/Al Composites	3
Simulation Analysis on Seismic Performance of Assembled Composite Energy Dissipation Pipe Joint	3
Web Stress Development Mechanism Critical for the Fatigue Limit State in Horizontally Curved Steel Bridges	3
Structural Performance Evaluation of Modular Connections Using Developed Blocks	3
Fatigue Assessment of Offshore Triceratops Restraining System Under Hurricane-driven Metocean Conditions	3
Investigation of Tie Bars Axial Force Demands in Composite Plate Shear Walls—Concrete Filled	3
Bond Behavior of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube with Molybdenum Tailing	3
Compressive Behaviour of Diagonally Stiffened Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Stub Columns with Reinforcement Stiffeners	3
Key Construction Technology and Monitoring of Long-Span Steel Box Tied Arch Bridge	3
Seismic Story Shear Distribution Based on Inelastic State of Eccentrically Braced Frame with Vertical Link Composite High Strength Steel	3
Spatial Stability Characteristics of Mono-symmetric Thin-Walled Beams with Deviators Pre-stressed by One Rectilinear Cable	3
Experimental and Numerical Analysis on Bending Behavior of Hybrid Bridge Deck System Composed of Transversely Connected OSD and Composite Deck	3
Impact Response and Structural Optimization of CSCS Sandwich Shells Under Vehicle Impact	3
Buckling Analysis of Groove Corroded Pipe Due to Axial Pressure with Finite Element Method	3
Mathematical Modelling of Online Warping Height of Cold-Rolled Thin Strip Steel	3
Performance Analysis of Yielding Tubular Dampers in Steel Frame Knee Braces: A Finite Element Study	3
Numerical Analysis of Interfacial Failure Mechanism in Bonded Steel–Concrete Composite Connections	3
Deformation and Energy Absorption Properties of Porous Metal-Concrete Interpenetrating Phase Composites Filled Thin-Walled Tubes	3
Optimal Procedure for Determining Constitutive Parameters of Giuffrè–Menegotto–Pinto Model for Steel Based on Experimental Results	3
A Time-Step-Modified Linear Complementarity Approach for Analysing a Simply Supported Steel Beams Subjected to Far-Field Blast Loading	3
Comparison Study on Flexural Behavior of Steel and FRPs Reinforced Concrete Beam	3
Strength Analysis of Cellular Steel Members under Combined Compression and Major-Axis Bending	3
Study on Detailing of Structural Steel Section on Lateral Behavior of SRC-RC Transfer Columns	3
Investigating the Behavior of Steel Flush Endplate Connections at Elevated Temperatures Using FEM and ANN	3
Web Crippling Behaviour of Cold-Formed High-Strength Steel Unlipped Channel Beams Under Interior-Two-Flange Load Case	3
Dynamic Response of High Strength Steel Beams Subjected to Explosion Induced Blast Load	3
Reuse of Steel in the Construction Industry: Challenges and Opportunities	3
Experimental Analysis of the Mechanical Properties of Austenitic S30408 Stainless Steel Welded Joints at Low Temperatures	3
Effect of the Traffic Load Distribution on the Progressive Collapse of a Cable-Stayed Bridge Under Blast Load	3
Test and Numerical Investigation Mechanical Behavior of Cable Dome	3
RL-based Control of Smart Base Isolation System Using Unity ML-Agents	3
Experimental Study of Rubber-Concrete-Filled CST Composite Column Under Axial Compression	3