Chao Yang

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Chao Yang is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chao Yang has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 11 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chao Yang's work include Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (54 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (43 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (21 papers). Chao Yang is often cited by papers focused on Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (54 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (43 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (21 papers). Chao Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Norway. Chao Yang's co-authors include Shaopeng Wu, Jun Xie, Zenggang Zhao, Fusong Wang, Serji N. Amirkhanian, Lei Zhang, Quantao Liu, Peide Cui, Minghua Wei and Xinxing Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal of Cleaner Production and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chao Yang

79 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Performance characterization and enhancement mechanism of recycled asphalt mixtures involving high RAP content and steel slag

2022 172 citations Chao Yang, Shaopeng Wu et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chao Yang China	24	1.3k	276	208	174	169	84	1.7k
Boming Tang China	22	1.2k 0.9×	346 1.3×	256 1.2×	156 0.9×	230 1.4×	96	1.8k
Peide Cui China	22	1.5k 1.1×	222 0.8×	200 1.0×	184 1.1×	146 0.9×	38	1.6k
Hongzhou Zhu China	22	1.1k 0.8×	370 1.3×	433 2.1×	231 1.3×	148 0.9×	103	1.7k
Qunshan Ye China	20	1.6k 1.2×	319 1.2×	168 0.8×	302 1.7×	127 0.8×	37	1.8k
Taher Baghaee Moghaddam Canada	20	1.3k 1.0×	261 0.9×	182 0.9×	166 1.0×	80 0.5×	32	1.6k
Ezio Santagata Italy	22	1.7k 1.2×	401 1.5×	198 1.0×	153 0.9×	96 0.6×	121	1.9k
Guoqiang Sun China	27	1.8k 1.3×	659 2.4×	222 1.1×	169 1.0×	114 0.7×	68	2.1k
Zongwu Chen China	29	2.3k 1.7×	423 1.5×	294 1.4×	311 1.8×	297 1.8×	63	2.6k
Hongliang Zhang China	22	1.3k 1.0×	557 2.0×	149 0.7×	101 0.6×	152 0.9×	71	1.6k
Decheng Feng China	28	2.1k 1.6×	428 1.6×	224 1.1×	288 1.7×	239 1.4×	118	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chao Yang

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Chen, Shun, Yiming Cao, Xingyang He, et al.. (2025). Preparation and ageing resistance enhancement of RP/SBS composite asphalt by heterostructure copper oxalate nanoparticles/recycled polypropylene fiber. Construction and Building Materials. 473. 140992–140992.

Wu, Shaopeng, et al.. (2025). Performance evaluation of pre-stressed high-strength concrete pipe piles produced with steel slag powder and ground quartz sand as composite supplementary cementitious materials. Construction and Building Materials. 478. 141451–141451. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, Zheming Zhu, Ying Su, et al.. (2025). Preparation of functionalized MXene/carboxylated MWCNTs/SEBS-g-MAH multiscale modified asphalt with superior anti-aging performance. Construction and Building Materials. 493. 143183–143183.

Tian, Cong, Nan Chen, Ying Su, et al.. (2024). Rheological properties and shrinkage crack resistance of welan gum-modified cementitious materials. Construction and Building Materials. 441. 137539–137539. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Monitoring Soil Copper in Urban Land Using Visibale and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy with Spatially Nearby Samples. Sensors. 24(17). 5612–5612. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Jin, et al.. (2024). Using superabsorbent polymer to mitigate the fast setting and high autogenous shrinkage of carbide slag and sodium silicate activated ultrafine GGBS based composites. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 39. 101550–101550. 11 indexed citations

Zeng, Jingyi, Shun Chen, Xingyang He, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of bitumen aging resistance by nanomicron porous eggshell loaded with waste engine oil prepared under mechanical force. Construction and Building Materials. 438. 137101–137101. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Weiwei, Songchao Chen, Lu Chen, et al.. (2024). Drivers distinguishing of PAHs heterogeneity in surface soil of China using deep learning coupled with geo-statistical approach. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 468. 133840–133840. 10 indexed citations

Wu, Shaopeng, Na Li, Huan Wang, et al.. (2023). Environmental hazard reduction and anti-aging enhancement of steel slag powder-asphalt mastic based on TiO2@UiO-67 composites. Journal of Cleaner Production. 419. 138331–138331. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zenggang, Shaopeng Wu, Jun Xie, et al.. (2023). Recycle of waste tire rubber powder in a novel asphalt rubber pellets for asphalt performance enhancement. Construction and Building Materials. 399. 132572–132572. 35 indexed citations

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Yang, Chao, Shaopeng Wu, Jun Xie, et al.. (2023). Recycling flue gas desulfurization ash in enhancing the comprehensive moisture susceptibility of asphalt mixtures. Journal of Cleaner Production. 426. 139062–139062. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoqing, Fusong Wang, Lingyun You, et al.. (2023). A review on photocatalytic asphalt pavement designed for degradation of vehicle exhausts. Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment. 115. 103605–103605. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoqing, Fusong Wang, Lingyun You, et al.. (2023). Quantitative assessments of GHG and VOCs emissions of asphalt pavement contained steel slag. Construction and Building Materials. 369. 130606–130606. 33 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianyou, et al.. (2023). A high-performance model for direct shear behavior of biomimetic carbonate precipitation treated mortar. Materials Letters. 349. 134739–134739. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zenggang, Shaopeng Wu, Jun Xie, et al.. (2023). Effect of direct addition of asphalt rubber pellets on mixing, performance and VOCs of asphalt mixtures. Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134494–134494. 19 indexed citations

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Yang, Chao, et al.. (2023). Induction Heating and Cooling Performance of Asphalt Mixture as Recycling Rap and Steel Slag. Sustainability. 15(19). 14268–14268. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Fan, Pengfei Li, Pengfei Cheng, et al.. (2023). Comparative study on homogeneous NO-reburning in flameless and swirl flame combustion. Energy. 283. 129070–129070. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zenggang, Shaopeng Wu, Jun Xie, et al.. (2023). Utilization of high contents desulfurized crumb rubber in developing an asphalt rubber pellets modified asphalt. Construction and Building Materials. 402. 133043–133043. 24 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yulong, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on the properties of internal cured concrete reinforced with steel fibre. Construction and Building Materials. 393. 132046–132046. 9 indexed citations

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Xie, Jun, Junlin Chen, Shaopeng Wu, et al.. (2023). Preparation, thermochromic properties and temperature controlling ability of novel pellets in ultra-thin wearing course. Construction and Building Materials. 389. 131797–131797. 36 indexed citations

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