Dennis Lam

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Dennis Lam is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis Lam has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 112 papers in Building and Construction and 12 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Dennis Lam's work include Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (105 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (102 papers) and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (46 papers). Dennis Lam is often cited by papers focused on Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (105 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (102 papers) and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (46 papers). Dennis Lam collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Luxembourg. Dennis Lam's co-authors include Xianghe Dai, Ehab Ellobody, Leroy Gardner, Jianqiao Ye, Ben Young, Therese Sheehan, Lin‐Hai Han, Ashraf Ashour, Jawed Qureshi and Hui Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemistry of Materials, Applied Energy and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Dennis Lam

136 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Axial capacity of circular concrete-filled tube columns 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 100 200 300 400
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. Axial capacity of circular concrete-filled tube columns
    2003 497 citations Dennis Lam et al. Journal of Constructional Steel 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
Dennis Lam United Kingdom 39 5.1k 4.6k 513 193 109 140 5.5k
Hamid Reza Ronagh Australia 36 3.2k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 427 0.8× 279 1.4× 193 1.8× 168 3.5k
Konstantinos Daniel Tsavdaridis United Kingdom 32 2.6k 0.5× 1.6k 0.3× 478 0.9× 357 1.8× 209 1.9× 166 3.1k
Ali Kheyroddin Iran 30 3.0k 0.6× 1.9k 0.4× 170 0.3× 141 0.7× 101 0.9× 218 3.4k
Raffaele Landolfo Italy 41 4.4k 0.9× 2.0k 0.4× 467 0.9× 596 3.1× 194 1.8× 238 4.8k
Krishanu Roy New Zealand 38 3.6k 0.7× 2.4k 0.5× 1.0k 2.0× 555 2.9× 82 0.8× 172 4.2k
Kypros Pilakoutas United Kingdom 49 6.9k 1.3× 5.4k 1.2× 384 0.7× 259 1.3× 37 0.3× 215 7.3k
Keerthan Poologanathan United Kingdom 26 1.3k 0.3× 1.2k 0.3× 408 0.8× 200 1.0× 42 0.4× 117 1.8k
Iman Hajirasouliha United Kingdom 40 4.7k 0.9× 2.5k 0.6× 513 1.0× 329 1.7× 139 1.3× 206 4.9k
Bo Yang China 36 3.3k 0.6× 1.6k 0.4× 422 0.8× 556 2.9× 63 0.6× 212 4.0k
Jamal A. Abdalla United Arab Emirates 41 4.7k 0.9× 3.8k 0.8× 378 0.7× 298 1.5× 22 0.2× 192 5.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Dennis Lam

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dennis Lam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dennis Lam

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dennis Lam. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dennis Lam 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 Dennis Lam. Dennis Lam 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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Dai, Xianghe, et al.. (2025). Numerical modelling and analysis of dowel shear connector for composite slim-floor beams. Advances in Structural Engineering. 28(12). 2204–2220.
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Wang, Rui, et al.. (2024). Flexural behaviour of round-ended CFST members: Testing, numerical analysis, and design. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 218. 108678–108678. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yunhe, et al.. (2024). Bonding behaviours of CFST columns using raw coal gangue aggregates. Construction and Building Materials. 456. 139270–139270. 4 indexed citations
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Lam, Dennis, et al.. (2024). Experimental Study of the Principal Characteristics of Sustainable Micropile Grout Containing Alternative Sands. Civil Engineering Journal. 10(10). 3422–3436.
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Zhao, Hui, et al.. (2023). Performance of round-ended recycled aggregate CFST stub columns after fire exposure. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 212. 108311–108311. 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Hui, et al.. (2023). Dynamic compressive behaviours of stainless-clad bimetallic steel under high temperatures. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 210. 108055–108055. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Hui, et al.. (2023). Round-ended concrete-filled steel tube columns under impact loading: Test, numerical analysis and design method. Thin-Walled Structures. 191. 111020–111020. 13 indexed citations
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Zhao, Hui, et al.. (2023). Performance of steel–concrete composite walls with recycled aggregate concrete under low-velocity lateral impact loading. Engineering Structures. 296. 116899–116899. 7 indexed citations
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Odenbreit, Christoph, et al.. (2023). CHARACTERIZATION OF THE LOAD‐SLIP BEHAVIOUR OF HEADED STUD SHEAR CONNECTIONS IN NARROW PROFILED SHEETING. ce/papers. 6(1). 242–254. 1 indexed citations
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Lam, Dennis, Jie Yang, Yong Wang, et al.. (2021). New composite flooring system for the circular economy. Steel and Composite Structures. 40(5). 649. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kan, et al.. (2020). Developing advanced techniques to reclaim existing end of service life (EoSL) bricks – An assessment of reuse technical viability. Developments in the Built Environment. 2. 100006–100006. 14 indexed citations
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Qureshi, Jawed & Dennis Lam. (2020). Experimental investigation of shear connector behaviour in composite beams with metal decking. Steel and Composite Structures. 35(4). 475–494. 2 indexed citations
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Jamaluddin, Norwati, et al.. (2009). Finite Element Analysis of Elliptical Hollow and Concrete Filled Tube Columns. International Journal of Integrated Engineering. 1(2). 2 indexed citations
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Jamaluddin, Norwati, Dennis Lam, & Jianqiao Ye. (2009). Finite Element Analysis of Elliptical Stub CFT Columns. Bradford Scholars (University of Bradford). 1 indexed citations
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Fu, Feng, Dennis Lam, & Jianqiao Ye. (2008). Modelling semi-rigid composite joints with precast hollowcore slabs in hogging moment region. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 64(12). 1408–1419. 28 indexed citations
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Zhang, Daxu, Jianqiao Ye, & Dennis Lam. (2007). Properties degradation induced by transverse cracks in general symmetric laminates. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 44(17). 5499–5517. 8 indexed citations
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Ellobody, Ehab & Dennis Lam. (2005). Determining the effective width of composite beams with precast hollowcore slabs. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS. 21(3). 295–313. 3 indexed citations
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Lam, Dennis & Brian Uy. (2003). Recent Research and Development in Composite Steel Beams with Precast Hollow Core Slabs.. Steel Construction. 1 indexed citations
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Lam, Dennis. (2002). Composite steel beams with precast hollow core slabs: behaviour and design. Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials. 4(2). 179–185. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Wing Kam, et al.. (1986). Earthquake Analysis of Liquid Storage Tanks. 226–232.

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