OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering is 9. 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
Shape and topology optimization of plane frames via quantile-based sequential optimization and reliability assessment with global stability constraint	67
Seismic performance of fabricated continuous girder bridge with grouting sleeve-prestressed tendon composite connections	61
Axisymmetric loading on nanoscale multilayered media	59
Crack detection for wading-concrete structures using water irrigation and electric heating	38
Prediction of vertical displacement for a buried pipeline subjected to normal fault using a hybrid FEM-ANN approach	35
Effects of time-varying liquid bridge forces on rheological properties, and resulting extrudability and constructability of three-dimensional printing mortar	34
Ductility improvement of GFRP-RC beams using precast confined concrete block in compression zone	33
Research progress and challenges of energy diaphragm wall	28
Investigation of notch effect in the optimum weight design of steel truss towers via Particle Swarm Optimization and Firefly Algorithm	27
Effective pavement temperature determination for improved falling weight deflectometer deflection correction in full-depth asphalt pavements	27
Experimental investigation of evolutive mode-I and mode-II fracture behavior of fiber-reinforced cemented paste backfill: Effect of curing temperature and curing time	27
Stability of three-dimensional printable foam concrete as function of surfactant characteristics	26
Responses of a short column-supported highrise tower to adjacent deep excavations in water-rich sandy strata and dynamic optimization of protection plans	25
Intensive construction technology for urban underground parking shaft	25
Estimation of the axial capacity of high-strength concrete-filled steel tube columns using artificial neural network, random forest, and extreme gradient boosting approaches	25
Experimental and numerical investigation of the assembled monolithic spherical-shaped reinforced concrete ribbed folded plate structure	24
Estimating flexural strength of precast deck joints using Monte Carlo Model Averaging of non-fine-tuned machine learning models	24
An artificial neural network based deep collocation method for the solution of transient linear and nonlinear partial differential equations	24
Analytical algorithms of compressive bending capacity of bolted circumferential joint in metro shield tunnels	23
Analytical study on the mechanical behavior of longitudinal joints in shield tunnel strengthened by a steel ultrahigh performance concrete composite	23
Safety assessment for buried drainage box culvert under influence of underground connected aisle blasting: A case study	22
An ultra-thin bolt tension sensor and online monitoring system: For application in hydropower plant unit	22
Experimental and numerical evaluation of multi-directional compressive and flexure behavior of three-dimensional printed concrete	22
Research on mechanical performance of longitudinal joints in segmental tunnel linings strengthened by fiber-reinforced plastic grid with polymer-cement-mortar method	22
Explicit Peck formula applied to ground displacement based on an elastic analytical solution for a shallow tunnel	21

Design of computer vision assisted machine learning based controller for the Stewart platform to track spatial objects	21
An end-to-end 3d seismic simulation of underground structures due to point dislocation source by using an FK-FEM hybrid approach	20
Predicting shear strength of slender beams without reinforcement using hybrid gradient boosting trees and optimization algorithms	19
Development and road performance of clear asphalt with high transparency and adhesion	19
Hierarchical model updating for high-speed maglev vehicle/guideway coupled system based on multi-objective optimization	19
Laboratory investigation of emulsified asphalt binder modified with wood-derived nano-cellulose and nano paper-cellulose	18
Exploration on electrical resistance tomography in characterizing the slurry spatial distribution in cemented granular materials	18
Experimental study on the mechanical performance of unilaterally cracked tunnel lining strengthened with fiber reinforced plastics	17
Performance-based seismic assessment of a historical masonry arch bridge: Effect of pulse-like excitations	17
A data-based inverse problem-solving method for predicting structural orderings	17
Cyclic behavior of slender and mid-rise resilient recycled aggregate concrete walls: Experiment and theoretical analysis	17
Prediction of falling weight deflectometer parameters using hybrid model of genetic algorithm and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system	17
Flexural behavior of textile reinforced mortar-autoclaved lightweight aerated concrete composite panels	16
The development of ultralightweight expanded perlite-based thermal insulation panel using alkali activator solution	16
The influence of phase change material filled three-dimensional printed artificial aggregates on the properties of blast furnace slag based alkali-activated concrete	16
Research on concrete structure defect repair based on three-dimensional printing	15
Hybrid support vector regression approaches for modeling punching shear strength of reinforced concrete flat plates	15
Aging properties and aging mechanism of activated waste rubber powder modified asphalt binder based on rheological properties and micro-characterization	15
Compressive and cyclic flexural response of double-hooked-end steel fiber reinforced concrete	15
A surrogate model for uncertainty quantification and global sensitivity analysis of nonlinear large-scale dome structures	15
Numerical simulation of three dimensional concrete printing based on a unified fluid and solid mechanics formulation	15
Influence of freeze–thaw damage gradient on stress–strain relationship of stressed concrete	15
Concrete strength and durability prediction through deep learning and artificial neural networks	15
Optimization design of anti-seismic engineering measures for intake tower based on non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II	15
Flexural and longitudinal shear performance of precast lightweight steel–ultra-high performance concrete composite beam	15
A 3D sliced-soil–beam model for settlement prediction of tunnelling using the pipe roofing method in soft ground	14
Behaviour of self-centring shear walls—A state of the art review	14
Modeling the mechanical behavior and damage development of concrete materials under neutron irradiation	14
Reliability analysis of excavated slopes in undrained clay	14
Sustainable antibacterial performance in cementitious systems using Ag-modified TiO2 compounds	14
Uncertainty of concrete strength in shear and flexural behavior of beams using lattice modeling	14
Automated regression workflow for interpretable deflection prediction in bio-inspired laminated composite plates	14
Layout optimization of steel reinforcement in concrete structure using a truss-continuum model	14
Numerical simulation of rime ice accretion on a three-dimensional wind turbine blade using a Lagrangian approach	14
Effect of size on biaxial flexural strength for cement-based materials by using a triangular plate method	13
Geometric quality evaluation of three-dimensional printable concrete using computational fluid dynamics	13
Proposing a development framework for sustainable architecture, engineering, and construction industry in China: Challenges, best practice, and future directions	12
Bridging finite element and deep learning: High-resolution stress distribution prediction in structural components	12
Influence of surface cracking, anchor head profile, and anchor head size on cast-in headed anchors in geopolymer concrete	12
Extension of the average strain energy density method for crack initiation prediction in functionally graded materials and identification of a toughening mechanism	12
Discontinuous mechanical behaviors of existing shield tunnel with stiffness reduction at longitudinal joints	12
Optimization of machine learning models for predicting the compressive strength of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete	12
Electromechanical admittance-based automatic damage assessment in plate structures via one-dimensional CNN-based deep learning models	11
Application of machine learning technique for predicting and evaluating chloride ingress in concrete	11
Numerical analysis on seismic response and failure mechanism of articulated pile–structure system in a liquefiable site from shaking-table experiments	11
Effects of microfine aggregate in manufactured sand on bleeding and plastic shrinkage cracking of concrete	11
Investigation on identification of structural anomalies from polluted data sets using an unsupervised learning method	11
An efficient improved Gradient Boosting for strain prediction in Near-Surface Mounted fiber-reinforced polymer strengthened reinforced concrete beam	11
Numerical modeling of current-induced scour around multi-wall foundation using large-eddy simulation	11
Mechanical behavior of NiTi shape memory alloy under cyclic loading: A state-of-the-art review	10

An extended numerical model of the first exothermic peak for three dimensional printed cement-based materials	10
Mixed mode (I/II) fracture of Glass/PA6 thermoplastic composites based on hybrid distance and correlation-based multiple target tracking methods	10
Effects of green roof damping and configuration on structural seismic response	10
Drainage design combining drain holes and pinholes for tunnel boring machine segments subject to high water pressure	10
Acoustic emissions evaluation of the dynamic splitting tensile properties of steel fiber reinforced concrete under freeze–thaw cycling	10
A state-of-the-art review of the development of self-healing concrete for resilient infrastructure	10
Properties and printability evaluation of three-dimensional printing magnesium oxychloride cement by fully utilizing aeolian sand	10
Stable expression and control parameters in the numerical simulation of unsaturated flow	10
Development of combined transitional pavement structure for urban tram track-road grade crossings	10
Construction technology for deep tunnels crossing superhigh-temperature fault zones with high water surges	10
Effects of X-shaped energy dissipating steel dampers on the seismic response of high-speed railway track-bridge systems considering costs	10
Parametric study on seismic performance of self-centering reinforced concrete column with bottom-placed rubber layer	10
Assessment and prediction of the mechanical properties of ternary geopolymer concrete	10
Mechanical behavior and permeability properties of sustainable and high-performance anisotropic three-dimensional printable concrete	10
Strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix systems fabricated with custom-designed mortar and fabrics	10
Simplified seismic scenario analysis of existing masonry buildings accounting for local site effects	10
Frost heaving behavior and mechanical deterioration of prestressed concrete	10
Correction to: Effect of undercut on the lower bound stability of vertical rock escarpment using finite element and power cone programming	9
Hysteretic behavior of cambered surface steel tube damper: Theoretical and experimental research	9
Undrained seismic bearing capacity of strip footing adjacent to a heterogeneous excavation	9
Acoustic emission characteristics of damage evolution of multi-scale fiber reinforced rubberized concrete under uniaxial compression and tension after being subjected to high temperatures	9
Numerical analysis of bearing behaviors of single batter piles under horizontal loads in various directions	9
Prediction of characteristic blast-induced vibration frequency during underground excavation by using wavelet transform	9
Structural build-up model for three-dimensional concrete printing based on kinetics theory	9
Structural optimization of filament wound composite pipes	9
Optimization of the mechanical performance and damage failure characteristics of laminated composites based on fiber orientation	9
A multi-objective design method for seismic retrofitting of existing reinforced concrete frames using pin-supported rocking walls	9
Proposing two new methods to decrease lateral-torsional buckling in reduced beam section connections	9
Manifold-based mass lumping addressing the inertia representation for rotational/torsional degrees of freedom in Kirchhoff plate vibration analysis	9
A new ecological underground group tank with inner steel plate lining for edible oil: Full-scale test and numerical simulation	9
Comparative analysis of twelve transfer learning models for the prediction and crack detection in concrete dams, based on borehole images	9
A theoretical model for investigating shear lag in composite cable-stayed bridges	9
Determination of the strength and elastic modulus of basalt based on point load test	9
Shear behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened utilizing optimized external post-tensioning techniques	9
Artificial intelligence-driven predictive modeling of multi-functional carbon nanotube infused smart cement for structural reinforcement and real-time damage sensing	9