A. Bentur

9.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
165 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

A. Bentur is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Bentur has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 66 papers in Building and Construction and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. Bentur's work include Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (85 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (77 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (32 papers). A. Bentur is often cited by papers focused on Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (85 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (77 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (32 papers). A. Bentur collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. A. Bentur's co-authors include Sidney Mindess, Konstantin Kovler, S. Mindess, Shin‐ichi Igarashi, A. Goldman, Semion Zhutovsky, Nemkumar Banthia, Alva Peled, A. Peled and M. Ish‐Shalom and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Cement and Concrete Research and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

A. Bentur

163 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites

2006 960 citations A. Bentur et al. profile →
Prevention of autogenous shrinkage in high-strength concrete by internal curing using wet lightweight aggregates

2001 436 citations A. Bentur, Shin‐ichi Igarashi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Bentur Israel	45	6.3k	2.8k	909	510	427	165	7.0k
R.N. Swamy United Kingdom	45	5.4k 0.9×	3.3k 1.2×	904 1.0×	373 0.7×	135 0.3×	212	5.9k
Parviz Soroushian United States	44	5.2k 0.8×	3.6k 1.3×	903 1.0×	293 0.6×	482 1.1×	200	6.3k
Jan Olek United States	44	6.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	314 0.6×	196 0.5×	162	6.9k
Ramazan Demirboğa Türkiye	42	4.7k 0.7×	2.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	222 0.4×	188 0.4×	74	5.4k
Xiangming Zhou United Kingdom	44	4.1k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	877 1.7×	334 0.8×	181	5.3k
Kimberly E. Kurtis United States	45	4.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	1.0k 2.1×	459 1.1×	223	6.1k
Barzin Mobasher United States	55	5.8k 0.9×	3.5k 1.2×	980 1.1×	1.3k 2.6×	1.1k 2.5×	200	7.0k
Youjun Xie China	46	5.4k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	579 1.1×	149 0.3×	181	6.2k
Zhihui Sun United States	40	3.7k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	744 0.8×	702 1.4×	219 0.5×	124	5.2k
Mingzhong Zhang United Kingdom	49	6.1k 1.0×	3.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	770 1.5×	154 0.4×	184	7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by A. Bentur

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of A. Bentur's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by A. Bentur with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites A. Bentur more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by A. Bentur

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by A. Bentur. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by A. Bentur. The network helps show where A. Bentur may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Bentur

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Bentur. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Bentur based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Bentur. A. Bentur is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Bentur, A., et al.. (2024). Granular materials for 3D printing of construction components and structures. Automation in Construction. 166. 105544–105544. 3 indexed citations

Bentur, A., et al.. (2023). 3D Printed Soil-Based Bioclimatic Envelopes for Tree Seedlings in Drylands. Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia. 2. 583–592. 1 indexed citations

Zhutovsky, Semion, Konstantin Kovler, & A. Bentur. (2011). Revisiting the protected paste volume concept for internal curing of high-strength concretes. Cement and Concrete Research. 41(9). 981–986. 57 indexed citations

Bentur, A., et al.. (2006). Przyszłość betonu. Wizja i wyzwania. Cement Wapno Beton. 102–121. 3 indexed citations

Zhutovsky, Semion, Konstantin Kovler, & A. Bentur. (2004). ASSESSMENT OF WATER MIGRATION DISTANCE IN INTERNAL CURING OF HIGH-STRENGTH CONCRETE. IN: AUTOGENOUS DEFORMATION OF CONCRETE. 1 indexed citations

Bentur, A. & Konstantin Kovler. (2002). Early Age Cracking in Cementitious Sysmtems, EAC'01, Haifa, Israel, 12-14 March 2001 : organised by National Building Research Institute, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. 1 indexed citations

Kovler, Konstantin, et al.. (2000). Influence of Mixture Proportions and Curing Conditions on Compressive Strength of High-Performance Concrete. ACI Materials Journal. 97(1). 7 indexed citations

Peled, Abraham, A. Bentur, & David Z. Yankelevsky. (1998). The nature of bonding between monofilament polyethylene yarns and cement matrices. Cement and Concrete Composites. 20(4). 319–327. 13 indexed citations

Sanjuán, Miguel Ángel, Carmen Andrade, & A. Bentur. (1998). Effect of polypropylene fibre reinforced mortars on steel reinforcement corrosion induced by carbonation. Materials and Structures. 31(5). 343–349. 8 indexed citations

10.

Bentur, A., Nemkumar Banthia, Will Hansen, et al.. (1996). Fiber-Matrix Interfaces. Journal of the American Medical Association. 144(8). 139–182. 12 indexed citations

11.

Goldman, A. & A. Bentur. (1993). The influence of microfillers on enhancement of concrete strength. Cement and Concrete Research. 23(4). 962–972. 189 indexed citations

12.

Bentur, A., et al.. (1992). Polymerization of acrylamide in the presence of calcium sulphate hemihydrate: compressive strength and microstructure of the composite. Advances in Cement Research. 4(14). 57–60. 1 indexed citations

13.

Bentur, A.. (1990). Improvement of the Durability of GFRC by Silica Fume Treatments. 1 indexed citations

14.

Bentur, A., S. Mindess, & Jan Skalny. (1989). REINFORCEMENT OF NORMAL AND HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES WITH FIBRILLATED POLYPROPYLENE FIBRES. FIBRE REINFORCED CEMENTS AND CONCRETES: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS. PROCEEDINGS OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WALES, COLLEGE OF CARDIFF, SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, UNITED KINGDOM, SEPTEMBER 18-20, 1989. 2 indexed citations

15.

Bentur, A.. (1988). Treatment of glassfibre strands in polymer and silica fume dispersions to improve the ageing performance of glassfibre-reinforced cements. Advances in Cement Research. 1(3). 147–154. 2 indexed citations

16.

Bentur, A. & S. Mindess. (1986). Characterization load-induced cracks in balsa wood. Journal of Materials Science. 21(2). 559–565. 1 indexed citations

17.

Bentur, A., S. Mindess, & Nemkumar Banthia. (1986). The behaviour of concrete under impact loading: Experimental procedures and method of analysis. Materials and Structures. 19(5). 371–378. 90 indexed citations

18.

Baum, Hadassa, A. Bentur, & I. Soroka. (1985). Properties and structure of oil shale ash pastes. II: Mechanical properties and structure. Cement and Concrete Research. 15(3). 391–400. 10 indexed citations

19.

Bentur, A., et al.. (1984). Modification of the cementing properties of oil shale ash. American Ceramic Society bulletin. 63(2). 290–300. 1 indexed citations

20.

Bentur, A., et al.. (1982). Hydration and properties of pastes and mortars made with oil-shale ash. 2 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact