Benjamin A. Young

620 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 531 citations indexed

About

Benjamin A. Young is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin A. Young has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 531 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 3 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Benjamin A. Young's work include Phase Change Materials Research (7 papers), Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (3 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (2 papers). Benjamin A. Young is often cited by papers focused on Phase Change Materials Research (7 papers), Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (3 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (2 papers). Benjamin A. Young collaborates with scholars based in United States. Benjamin A. Young's co-authors include Laurent Pilon, Gaurav Sant, Puneet Gupta, Gabriel Falzone, Zhenhua Wei, Narayanan Neithalath, Alexander M. Thiele, Aditya Kumar and Ertuǧrul Taciroğlu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cement and Concrete Research, Construction and Building Materials and Cement and Concrete Composites.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin A. Young

8 papers receiving 520 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.

  1. Can the compressive strength of concrete be estimated from knowledge of the mixture proportions?: New insights from statistical analysis and machine learning methods
    2018 311 citations Benjamin A. Young, Laurent Pilon 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 Career Trend Papers Cites
Benjamin A. Young United States 7 325 180 171 40 39 8 531
Pejman Keikhaei Dehdezi United Kingdom 8 193 0.6× 167 0.9× 102 0.6× 31 0.8× 99 2.5× 12 396
Naser P. Sharifi United States 10 145 0.4× 308 1.7× 113 0.7× 11 0.3× 50 1.3× 19 451
K. Sudhakar Reddy India 18 877 2.7× 149 0.8× 95 0.6× 40 1.0× 50 1.3× 62 970
Prashant Sharma India 13 271 0.8× 81 0.5× 207 1.2× 14 0.3× 7 0.2× 49 441
Defa Wang China 12 318 1.0× 88 0.5× 159 0.9× 16 0.4× 18 0.5× 39 445
Fanlong Tang China 10 463 1.4× 47 0.3× 168 1.0× 19 0.5× 34 0.9× 17 640
Hai Viet Vo South Korea 14 419 1.3× 155 0.9× 39 0.2× 25 0.6× 129 3.3× 17 496
Mariusz Maślak Poland 7 508 1.6× 82 0.5× 222 1.3× 41 1.0× 32 0.8× 68 636
Cengiz Dündar Türkiye 16 581 1.8× 200 1.1× 539 3.2× 27 0.7× 7 0.2× 33 804
Morteza Madhkhan Iran 14 597 1.8× 121 0.7× 397 2.3× 12 0.3× 13 0.3× 38 760

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin A. Young

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All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Wei, Zhenhua, Benjamin A. Young, Gabriel Falzone, et al.. (2019). Examining the effects of microencapsulated phase change materials on early-age temperature evolutions in realistic pavement geometries. Cement and Concrete Composites. 103. 149–159. 28 indexed citations
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Young, Benjamin A., et al.. (2018). Can the compressive strength of concrete be estimated from knowledge of the mixture proportions?: New insights from statistical analysis and machine learning methods. Cement and Concrete Research. 115. 379–388. 311 indexed citations breakdown →
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Young, Benjamin A.. (2017). Cementitious Composites Containing Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 1 indexed citations
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Young, Benjamin A., Gabriel Falzone, Alexander M. Thiele, et al.. (2017). Early-age temperature evolutions in concrete pavements containing microencapsulated phase change materials. Construction and Building Materials. 147. 466–477. 59 indexed citations
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Young, Benjamin A., Zhenhua Wei, Gabriel Falzone, et al.. (2017). A general method for retrieving thermal deformation properties of microencapsulated phase change materials or other particulate inclusions in cementitious composites. Materials & Design. 126. 259–267. 22 indexed citations
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Young, Benjamin A., Gabriel Falzone, Zhenhua Wei, Gaurav Sant, & Laurent Pilon. (2017). Reduced-scale experiments to evaluate performance of composite building envelopes containing phase change materials. Construction and Building Materials. 162. 584–595. 37 indexed citations
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Young, Benjamin A., Alexander M. Thiele, Aditya Kumar, et al.. (2015). Effective elastic moduli of core-shell-matrix composites. Mechanics of Materials. 92. 94–106. 39 indexed citations
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Thiele, Alexander M., Zhenhua Wei, Gabriel Falzone, et al.. (2015). Figure of merit for the thermal performance of cementitious composites containing phase change materials. Cement and Concrete Composites. 65. 214–226. 34 indexed citations

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