Caijun Shi

48.2k total citations · 45 hit papers
378 papers, 38.4k citations indexed

About

Caijun Shi is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Caijun Shi has authored 378 papers receiving a total of 38.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 355 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 144 papers in Building and Construction and 100 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Caijun Shi's work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (298 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (180 papers) and Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (83 papers). Caijun Shi is often cited by papers focused on Concrete and Cement Materials Research (298 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (180 papers) and Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (83 papers). Caijun Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Caijun Shi's co-authors include Zemei Wu, Zuhua Zhang, A. Palomo, Ning Li, Xiang Hu, Qiang Yuan, A. Fernández‐Jiménez, John L. Provis, Nima Farzadnia and Jianhui Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal of Cleaner Production and Cement and Concrete Research.

In The Last Decade

Caijun Shi

368 papers receiving 37.3k citations

Hit Papers

New cements for the 21st century: The pursuit of an alter... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2011 2015 2015 2006 2015 400 800 1.2k
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  1. New cements for the 21st century: The pursuit of an alternative to Portland cement
    2011 1.3k citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  2. Advances in understanding alkali-activated materials
    2015 1.2k citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  3. A review on ultra high performance concrete: Part I. Raw materials and mixture design
    2015 1.0k citations Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  4. Alkali-Activated Cements and Concretes
    2006 958 citations Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  5. Performance enhancement of recycled concrete aggregate – A review
    2015 909 citations Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  6. A review on ultra high performance concrete: Part II. Hydration, microstructure and properties
    2015 711 citations Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  7. Effects of steel fiber content and shape on mechanical properties of ultra high performance concrete
    2015 676 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  8. Chloride binding of cement-based materials subjected to external chloride environment – A review
    2008 658 citations Qiang Yuan, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  9. Durability of recycled aggregate concrete – A review
    2018 630 citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  10. Characteristics of steel slags and their use in cement and concrete—A review
    2018 594 citations Caijun Shi et al. Resources Conservation and Recycling profile →
  11. Recent progress in low-carbon binders
    2019 544 citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  12. Characteristics and pozzolanic reactivity of glass powders
    2004 519 citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  13. Durability of ultra-high performance concrete – A review
    2020 479 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  14. A review on the use of waste glasses in the production of cement and concrete
    2007 440 citations Caijun Shi et al. Resources Conservation and Recycling profile →
  15. Effect of constituents on rheological properties of fresh concrete-A review
    2017 432 citations Caijun Shi, Qiang Yuan et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  16. Utilization of copper slag in cement and concrete
    2008 431 citations Caijun Shi et al. Resources Conservation and Recycling profile →
  17. Static and dynamic compressive properties of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with hybrid steel fiber reinforcements
    2017 396 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  18. A review on use of limestone powder in cement-based materials: Mechanism, hydration and microstructures
    2018 387 citations Caijun Shi, Nima Farzadnia et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  19. Evaluation of aging behaviors of asphalt binders through different rheological indices
    2018 378 citations Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  20. A review on concrete surface treatment Part I: Types and mechanisms
    2016 359 citations Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  21. Autogenous shrinkage of high performance concrete: A review
    2017 356 citations Nima Farzadnia, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  22. Microstructural changes in alkali-activated slag mortars induced by accelerated carbonation
    2017 355 citations Nima Farzadnia, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  23. Mechanical properties of alkali-activated concrete: A state-of-the-art review
    2016 342 citations Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  24. Influence of silica fume content on microstructure development and bond to steel fiber in ultra-high strength cement-based materials (UHSC)
    2016 338 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  25. A review on the deterioration and approaches to enhance the durability of concrete in the marine environment
    2020 331 citations Zuhua Zhang, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  26. Performance Enhancement of Recycled Concrete Aggregates through Carbonation
    2015 315 citations Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  27. A review on durability of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) bars reinforced seawater sea sand concrete
    2020 314 citations Zuhua Zhang, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  28. Mechanical and fracture properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete: Effects of steel fiber and silica fume
    2020 298 citations Caijun Shi, Zuhua Zhang et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  29. Durability of alkali-activated materials in aggressive environments: A review on recent studies
    2017 293 citations Caijun Shi, Zuhua Zhang et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  30. Effects of carbonated hardened cement paste powder on hydration and microstructure of Portland cement
    2018 284 citations Bao Lu, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  31. Mitigation techniques for autogenous shrinkage of ultra-high-performance concrete – A review
    2019 273 citations Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu et al. profile →
  32. Effect of carbonated coarse recycled concrete aggregate on the properties and microstructure of recycled concrete
    2019 267 citations Bao Lu, Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  33. Effects of different nanomaterials on hardening and performance of ultra-high strength concrete (UHSC)
    2016 261 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  34. A review on mixture design methods for geopolymer concrete
    2019 259 citations Caijun Shi, Zuhua Zhang et al. profile →
  35. How do fiber shape and matrix composition affect fiber pullout behavior and flexural properties of UHPC?
    2018 253 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  36. Development of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHPGC): Influence of steel fiber on mechanical properties
    2020 241 citations Zuhua Zhang, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  37. A critical review of waste glass powder – Multiple roles of utilization in cement-based materials and construction products
    2019 234 citations Caijun Shi et al. profile →
  38. A review on seawater sea-sand concrete: Mixture proportion, hydration, microstructure and properties
    2021 216 citations Yifan Zhao, Xiang Hu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  39. Rheology of alkali-activated materials: A review
    2021 194 citations Zuhua Zhang, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  40. Effect of temperature on CO2 curing, compressive strength and microstructure of cement paste
    2022 186 citations Bao Lu, Sarra Drissi et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
  41. Mechanisms underlying the strength enhancement of UHPC modified with nano-SiO2 and nano-CaCO3
    2021 184 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  42. Thixotropic structural build-up of cement-based materials: A state-of-the-art review
    2021 160 citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  43. A review on mechanical properties and deterioration mechanisms of FRP bars under severe environmental and loading conditions
    2022 129 citations Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  44. Influence of pre-treatment methods for recycled concrete aggregate on the performance of recycled concrete: A review
    2022 128 citations Jianhui Liu, Caijun Shi et al. Resources Conservation and Recycling profile →
  45. Trends toward lower-carbon ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) – A review
    2024 87 citations Xuanhan Zhang, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Caijun Shi China 105 34.7k 17.3k 10.4k 2.5k 1.8k 378 38.4k
Barbara Lothenbach Switzerland 97 32.4k 0.9× 9.9k 0.6× 18.4k 1.8× 3.0k 1.2× 1.6k 0.9× 310 37.0k
Karen Scrivener Switzerland 107 42.4k 1.2× 15.6k 0.9× 17.0k 1.6× 3.1k 1.2× 2.2k 1.2× 333 46.8k
Prinya Chindaprasirt Thailand 84 21.4k 0.6× 11.9k 0.7× 8.0k 0.8× 1.3k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 444 25.8k
Jay Sanjayan Australia 95 22.4k 0.6× 15.2k 0.9× 7.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 2.8k 1.5× 425 29.7k
John L. Provis United Kingdom 107 44.6k 1.3× 20.4k 1.2× 24.9k 2.4× 2.5k 1.0× 2.0k 1.1× 369 49.1k
J.S.J. van Deventer Australia 96 32.9k 0.9× 15.4k 0.9× 16.9k 1.6× 1.5k 0.6× 3.3k 1.8× 309 38.1k
A. Palomo Spain 63 24.5k 0.7× 12.5k 0.7× 12.3k 1.2× 965 0.4× 1.0k 0.6× 181 26.1k
Zuhua Zhang China 81 17.1k 0.5× 8.0k 0.5× 7.4k 0.7× 940 0.4× 947 0.5× 264 19.3k
A. Fernández‐Jiménez Spain 67 22.8k 0.7× 11.7k 0.7× 11.7k 1.1× 901 0.4× 981 0.5× 176 24.3k
Paulo J.M. Monteiro United States 61 15.1k 0.4× 5.8k 0.3× 5.1k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 965 0.5× 239 18.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mao, Yuguang, Sarra Drissi, Xiang Hu, Jian Zhang, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Effect of wet carbonated recycled cement paste powder on the rheology of cement paste. Cement and Concrete Research. 181. 107553–107553. 19 indexed citations
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Su, Jie, et al.. (2024). Application of reactive transport model in understanding the deterioration and failure behavior of cementitious materials: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 436. 136855–136855. 4 indexed citations
3.
Rakhimova, Nailia R. & Caijun Shi. (2024). Upcycling of concrete wastes as precursors in alkali-activated materials: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 436. 136978–136978. 9 indexed citations
4.
Ouyang, Xue, Yong Huang, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Influence of fiber shapes on the compressive behaviors of ultra-high performance concrete containing coarse aggregate. Journal of Building Engineering. 98. 111262–111262. 4 indexed citations
5.
Li, Huang, Nima Farzadnia, Yifan Zhao, Xiang Hu, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Effects of SCMs on chloride binding capacity of ultra-low water-to-binder ratio cement paste with internally introduced chloride. Construction and Building Materials. 413. 134725–134725. 10 indexed citations
6.
Wu, Yuchen, Fengjiang Li, Jie Hu, et al.. (2024). Influence of MgAl–NO2-LDHs on passivation of reinforcing steel in simulated geopolymer solution. Cement and Concrete Composites. 152. 105676–105676. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zuhua, et al.. (2024). Effects of silica fume/ultrafine fly ash on the rheology and hardening of alkali-activated slag-waste ceramic powder paste. Construction and Building Materials. 438. 137265–137265. 13 indexed citations
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Mao, Yuguang, Xiang Hu, Sarra Drissi, Wei Chen, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Wet carbonation of recycled cement paste powder using a CO2-loaded monoethanolamine solvent as an internal CO2 source. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 212. 107901–107901. 8 indexed citations
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Jiang, Dongdong, Zuhua Zhang, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Evolution of silicate species from waterglass in waterglass activated slag (WAS) pastes at early age. Cement and Concrete Research. 180. 107513–107513. 14 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Assessment on the heterogeneity and roughness of fracture surface of steel fiber reinforced concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 438. 137025–137025. 2 indexed citations
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Mao, Yuguang, Pingping He, Sarra Drissi, et al.. (2023). Effect of conditions on wet carbonation products of recycled cement paste powder. Cement and Concrete Composites. 144. 105307–105307. 68 indexed citations
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Xie, Jing, Zemei Wu, Xuanhan Zhang, Xiang Hu, & Caijun Shi. (2023). Trends and developments in low-heat portland cement and concrete: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 392. 131535–131535. 43 indexed citations
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Liu, Jianhui, et al.. (2023). A new enhanced carbonation curing method using monoethanolamine (MEA) solution: Their effects on hydration and microstructure of cement-based materials. Construction and Building Materials. 396. 132172–132172. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Fumin, et al.. (2023). Pressure-based analysis of rheological equilibrium distances of pumped self-consolidating concrete (SCC). Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134517–134517. 9 indexed citations
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Ma, Yihan, Lei Lei, Shengnan Sha, Yi Liu, & Caijun Shi. (2023). Synthesis of a cross-linked polycarboxylate ether superplasticizer and its effects on the properties of cement paste containing montmorillonite. Cement and Concrete Research. 168. 107136–107136. 21 indexed citations
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Yang, Lifu, Bing‐Lin Lai, Xu Ren, et al.. (2023). Prediction of alkali-silica reaction expansion of concrete using artificial neural networks. Cement and Concrete Composites. 140. 105073–105073. 28 indexed citations
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Wu, Fengshun, Mingming Wang, Tiejun Liu, et al.. (2023). Increasing flexural strength of CO2 cured cement paste by CaCO3 polymorph control. Cement and Concrete Composites. 141. 105128–105128. 89 indexed citations
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Mao, Yuguang, Sarra Drissi, Pingping He, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the effects of wet carbonated recycled cement paste powder on the properties of cement paste. Cement and Concrete Research. 175. 107381–107381. 52 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Synergistic effect of characteristics of raw materials on controlling the mechanical properties of fly ash-based geopolymers. Cement and Concrete Composites. 145. 105368–105368. 18 indexed citations
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Wu, Yuchen, Zhangmin Zhang, Yangyang Wang, et al.. (2023). A review on the research progress of LDHs as corrosion inhibitors for reinforced concrete. Journal of Building Engineering. 70. 106303–106303. 44 indexed citations

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