Aly Said

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Aly Said is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Aly Said has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 30 papers in Building and Construction and 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Aly Said's work include Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (20 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (18 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (14 papers). Aly Said is often cited by papers focused on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (20 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (18 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (14 papers). Aly Said collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Aly Said's co-authors include Mohamed Zeidan, A. Ghobarah, Ying Tian, M. T. Bassuoni, Moncef L. Nehdi, Mohamed A. ElGawady, Ali M. Memari, David E. James, M. Nehdi and Lesley H. Sneed and has published in prestigious journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Renewable Energy and Engineering Structures.

In The Last Decade

Aly Said

45 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Properties of concrete incorporating nano-silica

2012 563 citations Aly Said, Mohamed Zeidan et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aly Said United States	17	1.4k	803	295	69	67	47	1.5k
Amir Ali Shahmansouri Iran	16	1.2k 0.9×	774 1.0×	118 0.4×	23 0.3×	18 0.3×	25	1.4k
T Parhizkar Iran	13	975 0.7×	331 0.4×	265 0.9×	76 1.1×	9 0.1×	21	1.1k
Amir Mohammad Ramezanianpour Iran	22	1.4k 1.0×	737 0.9×	310 1.1×	87 1.3×	9 0.1×	62	1.6k
Ashraf M. Heniegal Egypt	14	437 0.3×	312 0.4×	121 0.4×	30 0.4×	77 1.1×	35	653
Mukund Lahoti India	15	1.1k 0.8×	504 0.6×	476 1.6×	66 1.0×	8 0.1×	31	1.4k
Yılmaz Koçak Türkiye	13	580 0.4×	275 0.3×	175 0.6×	52 0.8×	7 0.1×	50	713
Xu Luo China	20	999 0.7×	564 0.7×	212 0.7×	53 0.8×	7 0.1×	46	1.1k
Mehrdad Mahoutian Canada	16	909 0.7×	528 0.7×	203 0.7×	54 0.8×	14 0.2×	27	1.0k
Tahir Kemal Erdem Türkiye	18	1.4k 1.1×	722 0.9×	216 0.7×	79 1.1×	13 0.2×	24	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aly Said

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All Works

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Mohammed, Azad A., et al.. (2025). Influence of nano CaCO3 on pore structure and compressive strength in concrete bricks. Journal of Building Engineering. 105. 112520–112520. 5 indexed citations

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Memari, Ali M., et al.. (2025). Evaluation of Cement- and Water-Free Concrete Using Waste Plastic Binder (Plasticrete). Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 37(5).

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Mustafa, Mustafa, et al.. (2024). Extraction of Avocado Seed Waste as a Potential Feedstock for Biodiesel Production. 21(3). 229–229. 1 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2023). Less carbon producing sustainable concrete from environmental and performance perspectives: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 404. 133234–133234. 40 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2021). Alkali-Silica Reactivity and Strength of Mortars with Expanded Slate, Expanded Glass or Perlite. Open Journal of Civil Engineering. 11(1). 119–133.

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2021). Cold Sintering of Calcium Carbonate for Construction Material Applications. ACS Omega. 6(4). 2576–2588. 19 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2018). Using Colloidal Nano Silica to Enhance the Performance of Cementitious Mortars. Open Journal of Civil Engineering. 8(1). 82–90. 16 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2017). Durability of Recycled Aggregate Concrete: A Review. 314. 1–18. 3 indexed citations

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Zeidan, Mohamed, M. T. Bassuoni, & Aly Said. (2016). Physical salt attack on concrete incorporating nano-silica. Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 6(3). 195–216. 27 indexed citations

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Liu, Jinrong, Ying Tian, Sarah Orton, & Aly Said. (2015). Resistance of Flat-Plate Buildings against Progressive Collapse. I: Modeling of Slab-Column Connections. Journal of Structural Engineering. 141(12). 41 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2015). The Behavior and Durability of Self-Consolidating Concrete.. 1 indexed citations

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ElGawady, Mohamed A., et al.. (2014). Environmental, mechanical and life-cycle cost analysis of bridge columns.. 1 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2011). Modeling solar still production using local weather data and artificial neural networks. Renewable Energy. 40(1). 71–79. 73 indexed citations

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Said, Aly. (2009). Damage characterization of beam-column joints reinforced with GFRP under reversed cyclic loading. Smart Structures and Systems. 5(4). 443–455. 10 indexed citations

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Nehdi, M., et al.. (2006). Evaluation of shear capacity of FRP reinforced concrete beams using artificial neural networks. Smart Structures and Systems. 2(1). 81–100. 14 indexed citations

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Said, Aly & Moncef L. Nehdi. (2006). Rehabilitation of RC frame joints using local steel bracing. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering. 4(6). 431–447. 26 indexed citations

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Nehdi, Moncef L., et al.. (2005). Predicting Shear Capacity of NSC and HSC Slender Beams Using Artificial Intelligence. Computers and Concrete, an International Journal. 2(1). 79. 6 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2005). Non-linear model for reinforced concrete under cyclic loading. Magazine of Concrete Research. 57(4). 211–224. 1 indexed citations

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Said, Aly, et al.. (2005). Non-linear model for reinforced concrete under cyclic loading. Magazine of Concrete Research. 57(4). 211–224. 10 indexed citations

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Ghobarah, A. & Aly Said. (2001). SEISMIC REHABILITATION OF BEAM-COLUMN JOINTS USING FRP LAMINATES. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 5(1). 113–129. 108 indexed citations

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