Chengping Zhang

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Chengping Zhang is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Chengping Zhang has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 57 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 14 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Chengping Zhang's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (55 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (54 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (22 papers). Chengping Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (55 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (54 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (22 papers). Chengping Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Chengping Zhang's co-authors include Dingli Zhang, Kaihang Han, Wei Li, Wenjun Zhu, Zijian Ye, Xu Zhang, Pengfei Li, Wen Chen, Libin Wang and Wei Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Cement and Concrete Research, Construction and Building Materials and Computers & Education.

In The Last Decade

Chengping Zhang

76 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Face stability analysis of shallow circular tunnels in co... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 50 100 150 200
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. Face stability analysis of shallow circular tunnels in cohesive–frictional soils
    2015 247 citations Chengping Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chengping Zhang China 28 1.8k 1.6k 396 178 146 83 2.2k
Wenbing Wu China 25 1.9k 1.0× 421 0.3× 342 0.9× 81 0.5× 80 0.5× 144 2.1k
Qixiang Yan China 22 986 0.5× 615 0.4× 313 0.8× 77 0.4× 164 1.1× 81 1.3k
Su Qin China 17 635 0.3× 420 0.3× 440 1.1× 88 0.5× 84 0.6× 39 868
Michael W. O’Neill United States 20 1.4k 0.7× 392 0.3× 153 0.4× 45 0.3× 86 0.6× 110 1.6k
Fanmeng Kong China 19 574 0.3× 341 0.2× 664 1.7× 218 1.2× 312 2.1× 54 1.1k
Dipanjan Basu Canada 24 1.3k 0.7× 248 0.2× 175 0.4× 67 0.4× 59 0.4× 117 1.8k
Yong Yuan China 16 275 0.2× 198 0.1× 550 1.4× 105 0.6× 188 1.3× 73 856
Yajun Wang China 14 215 0.1× 193 0.1× 462 1.2× 71 0.4× 146 1.0× 31 693
Yujie Wang China 18 485 0.3× 136 0.1× 259 0.7× 144 0.8× 237 1.6× 75 980
A. J. Brennan United Kingdom 19 730 0.4× 102 0.1× 124 0.3× 131 0.7× 27 0.2× 63 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Chengping Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chengping Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chengping Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chengping Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chengping Zhang 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 Chengping Zhang. Chengping Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2025). Effect of rainfall-induced localized argillaceous limestone softening coupled with internal submersion on tunnel linings. Engineering Failure Analysis. 186. 110500–110500.
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Zhang, Xu, et al.. (2025). Experimental and numerical study on the failure behavior of cracked double-arch tunnel linings. Engineering Failure Analysis. 181. 109954–109954. 1 indexed citations
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Su, Jie, et al.. (2025). Effect of shield tunneling on adjacent pile foundations in water-rich strata. Transportation Geotechnics. 52. 101557–101557. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Libin, et al.. (2024). Failure characteristics and seismic behavior of steel basalt hybrid fiber reinforced concrete lining for the tunnel in strong earthquake areas. Engineering Failure Analysis. 162. 108357–108357. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2024). Can linguistic big data empower digital economy?: Evidence from China. Economic Analysis and Policy. 84. 1771–1787. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2024). Experimental and numerical study on the failure performance of cracked tunnel linings. Structures. 63. 106357–106357. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2023). Stability analysis for excavation in frictional soils based on upper bound method. Computers and Geotechnics. 165. 105916–105916. 34 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xu, et al.. (2023). Prediction of bearing capacity of cracked asymmetrical double-arch tunnels using the artificial neural networks. Engineering Failure Analysis. 156. 107805–107805. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Libin, et al.. (2023). Study on the mechanism and rapid treatment method of leakage disease at the junction between the shaft and shield tunnel. Engineering Failure Analysis. 154. 107639–107639. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2023). Seepage effect on progressive failure of shield tunnel face in granular soils by coupled continuum-discrete method. Computers and Geotechnics. 166. 106009–106009. 40 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2023). Face stability analysis of tunnels in saturated soil considering soil-fluid coupling effect via material point method. Computers and Geotechnics. 161. 105592–105592. 28 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping, et al.. (2022). Mechanical properties of the tunnel structures with cracks around voids behind linings. Thin-Walled Structures. 181. 110117–110117. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xu, et al.. (2020). Experimental study on the mechanical response and failure behavior of double-arch tunnels with cavities behind the liner. Geomechanics and Engineering. 20(5). 399. 7 indexed citations
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Ye, Zijian, et al.. (2019). Model Test of Detection of Contact Status behind Shield Tunnel Segment Using Transient Electromagnetic Radar. 41(12). 121–131. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xu, et al.. (2018). Mechanical Behavior of Double-Arch Tunnels under the Effect of Voids on the Top of the Middle Wall. Symmetry. 10(12). 703–703. 28 indexed citations
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Li, Pengfei, Fan Wang, Chengping Zhang, & Zheng Li. (2018). Face stability analysis of a shallow tunnel in the saturated and multilayered soils in short-term condition. Computers and Geotechnics. 107. 25–35. 78 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping. (2012). STUDY OF DISTRIBUTION LAW OF WATER PRESSURE ACTING ON COMPOSITE LINING AND REASONABLE PARAMETERS OF GROUTING CIRCLE FOR SUBSEA TUNNEL. Chinese journal of rock mechanics and engineering. 11 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping. (2009). TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION MULTIVARIATE INFORMATION FOREWARNING AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RESEARCH. Chinese journal of rock mechanics and engineering. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping. (2007). Security risk management of neighboring buildings during metro construction. Rock and Soil Mechanics. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengping. (2007). Study on the Influence of Station Subsurface Excavation on Underground Pipelines in Beijing Metro. Journal of the China Railway Society. 2 indexed citations

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