Giovanni Plizzari

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
204 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Plizzari is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Plizzari has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 188 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 159 papers in Building and Construction and 12 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Plizzari's work include Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (128 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (118 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (36 papers). Giovanni Plizzari is often cited by papers focused on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (128 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (118 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (36 papers). Giovanni Plizzari collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and United States. Giovanni Plizzari's co-authors include Fausto Minelli, Giuseppe Tiberti, Alberto Meda, Antonio Conforti, Marco di Prisco, Lucie Vandewalle, Giovanni Metelli, John Cairns, Luca Sorelli and Yingang Du and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cement and Concrete Research and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Plizzari

188 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Fibre reinforced concrete: new design perspectives

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Plizzari Italy	39	5.2k	4.1k	446	308	207	204	5.5k
Sérgio Cavalaro Spain	37	3.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	402 0.9×	185 0.6×	202 1.0×	116	3.3k
Rami A. Hawileh United Arab Emirates	43	5.3k 1.0×	4.4k 1.1×	455 1.0×	415 1.3×	58 0.3×	205	5.9k
Kequan Yu China	42	5.4k 1.0×	4.4k 1.1×	569 1.3×	195 0.6×	80 0.4×	136	6.2k
M. Neaz Sheikh Australia	39	4.8k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	703 1.6×	154 0.5×	29 0.1×	200	5.2k
Grzegorz Ludwik Golewski Poland	52	3.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.4×	735 1.6×	847 2.8×	121 0.6×	98	4.1k
Piti Sukontasukkul Thailand	34	2.9k 0.6×	1.9k 0.5×	442 1.0×	133 0.4×	49 0.2×	118	3.4k
Houssam Toutanji United States	39	4.5k 0.9×	3.7k 0.9×	383 0.9×	253 0.8×	70 0.3×	105	5.2k
Hyun-Do Yun South Korea	32	2.7k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	260 0.6×	302 1.0×	38 0.2×	205	3.3k
Saïd Kenai Algeria	33	4.1k 0.8×	2.8k 0.7×	517 1.2×	97 0.3×	398 1.9×	105	4.7k
Ravindra Gettu India	31	3.3k 0.6×	2.1k 0.5×	540 1.2×	463 1.5×	103 0.5×	123	3.8k

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Plizzari, Giovanni, et al.. (2026). Synthetic fibre reinforced concrete for precast panels: Material characterization and experimental study. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia). 3. 1559–1566.

Minelli, Fausto, Giovanni Plizzari, & Frank J. Vecchio. (2026). Influence of steel fibers on full-scale RC beams under shear loading. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia). 3. 1523–1532.

Conforti, Antonio, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of orientation factors influencing the shear and flexural behavior of elements in steel fiber reinforced concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 474. 141054–141054. 4 indexed citations

Minelli, Fausto, et al.. (2024). Experimental and analytical investigation on the evaluation of residual stresses in prestressed concrete girders. Procedia Structural Integrity. 62. 347–354. 2 indexed citations

Tiberti, Giuseppe, et al.. (2024). Fiber orientation and orientation factors in steel fiber‐reinforced concrete beams with hybrid fibers: A critical review. Structural Concrete. 26(1). 481–500. 5 indexed citations

Salvatore, Walter, Francesco Morelli, Daniele Peila, et al.. (2024). A new methodology for the multi-risk assessment of existing road tunnels. Procedia Structural Integrity. 62. 1112–1119.

Metelli, Giovanni, John Cairns, & Giovanni Plizzari. (2023). A new fib Model Code proposal for a beam‐end type bond test. Structural Concrete. 24(4). 4446–4463. 8 indexed citations

Plizzari, Giovanni, et al.. (2023). LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF THE PRODUCTION OF NATURAL AND RECYCLED AGGREGATES FOR CONCRETE: A CASE STUDY IN THE PROVINCE OF BRESCIA. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 22(10). 1767–1774. 1 indexed citations

Vecchio, Frank J., et al.. (2023). Shear bond between existing concrete and high‐strength fiber reinforced overlay: Influence of substrate strength and interface roughness. Structural Concrete. 25(1). 526–536. 6 indexed citations

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Conforti, Antonio, et al.. (2022). Exploring the Potential for Steel Slags Valorisation in an Industrial Symbiosis Perspective at Meso-scale Level. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 14(10). 3355–3375. 5 indexed citations

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Marini, Alessandra, Andrea Belleri, Chiara Passoni, et al.. (2014). Miglioramento e adeguamento sismico di edifici contemporanei mediante approccio integrato energetico, architettonico e strutturale con soluzioni a doppio involucro a minimo impatto ambientale. Aisberg (University of Bergamo). 5(2). 31–47. 6 indexed citations

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Cairns, John, György L. Balázs, Rolf Eligehausen, et al.. (2014). fib Bulletin 72. Bond and anchorage of embedded reinforcement: Background to the fib Model Code for Concrete Structures 2010. 10 indexed citations

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Preti, Marco, N. Bettini, & Giovanni Plizzari. (2011). Infill Walls with Sliding Joints to Limit Infill-Frame Seismic Interaction: Large-Scale Experimental Test. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 16(1). 125–141. 104 indexed citations

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Plizzari, Giovanni, et al.. (2010). Experimental Study on the Injected Anchors Behaviour on Historical Masonry. Advanced materials research. 133-134. 423–428. 12 indexed citations

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Ascione, Luigi, et al.. (2006). Considerazioni a margine del CNR-DT 204/2006: istruzioni per la progettazione, l'esecuzione ed il controllo di strutture di calcestruzzo fibrorinforzato. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 2 indexed citations

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Sorelli, Luca, Alberto Meda, & Giovanni Plizzari. (2006). Steel Fiber Concrete Slabs on Ground: A Structural Matter. ACI Structural Journal. 103(4). 128 indexed citations

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Giuriani, Ezio, et al.. (2005). Experimental behaviour of stud connected wooden floors undergoing seismic action. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia). 1 indexed citations

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Plizzari, Giovanni & Alberto Meda. (2004). New Design Approach for Steel Fiber-Reinforce Concrete Slabs-on-Ground Based on Fracture Mechanics. ACI Materials Journal. 101(3). 298–303. 1 indexed citations

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Giuriani, Ezio, et al.. (1999). Experimental results on masonry wall anchored ties. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia). 1 indexed citations

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Giuriani, Ezio, et al.. (1970). Experimental Results On Masonry WallAnchored Ties. WIT transactions on the built environment. 42. 1 indexed citations

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