Guowei Ma

24.9k total citations · 11 hit papers
503 papers, 20.1k citations indexed

About

Guowei Ma is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Guowei Ma has authored 503 papers receiving a total of 20.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 275 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 156 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 142 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Guowei Ma's work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (113 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (93 papers) and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (67 papers). Guowei Ma is often cited by papers focused on Rock Mechanics and Modeling (113 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (93 papers) and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (67 papers). Guowei Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Singapore. Guowei Ma's co-authors include Wang Li, Yimiao Huang, Farhad Aslani, Zhijian Li, Hong Hao, Junfei Zhang, Jianchun Li, Liu Jin, Lifeng Fan and Junbo Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Guowei Ma

466 papers receiving 19.6k 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.

  1. Suggested methods for determining the dynamic strength parameters and mode-I fracture toughness of rock materials
    2011 759 citations Guowei Ma et al. profile →
  2. Printable properties of cementitious material containing copper tailings for extrusion based 3D printing
    2017 453 citations Guowei Ma, Wang Li et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  3. Mechanical anisotropy of aligned fiber reinforced composite for extrusion-based 3D printing
    2019 404 citations Guowei Ma, Wang Li et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  4. Large-scale 3D printing concrete technology: Current status and future opportunities
    2021 328 citations Guowei Ma, Viktor Mechtcherine et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  5. Modelling uniaxial compressive strength of lightweight self-compacting concrete using random forest regression
    2019 318 citations Guowei Ma, Yimiao Huang et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  6. Development of high-performance self-compacting concrete using waste recycled concrete aggregates and rubber granules
    2018 277 citations Guowei Ma et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →
  7. An investigation of thermal effects on micro-properties of granite by X-ray CT technique
    2018 225 citations Guowei Ma et al. profile →
  8. Multi-objective optimization of concrete mixture proportions using machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms
    2020 204 citations Yimiao Huang, Guowei Ma et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  9. Sustainable materials for 3D concrete printing
    2021 202 citations Guowei Ma, Wang Li et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  10. 3D printing eco-friendly concrete containing under-utilised and waste solids as aggregates
    2021 184 citations Gang Bai, Wang Li et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  11. Technology readiness: A global snapshot of 3D concrete printing and the frontiers for development
    2022 174 citations Guowei Ma, Wang Li et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Guowei Ma 10.9k 6.9k 6.8k 3.4k 2.8k 503 20.1k
Hong Hao 30.5k 2.8× 6.5k 0.9× 10.0k 1.5× 352 0.1× 5.8k 2.1× 1.1k 37.6k
Eugenio Oñate 8.3k 0.8× 7.1k 1.0× 2.6k 0.4× 232 0.1× 2.2k 0.8× 512 18.0k
Erik Schlangen 12.2k 1.1× 2.4k 0.4× 4.0k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 1.1k 0.4× 366 16.3k
Filippo Berto 3.7k 0.3× 8.6k 1.2× 1.4k 0.2× 5.2k 1.5× 12.3k 4.4× 856 23.5k
Surendra P. Shah 27.9k 2.6× 5.5k 0.8× 12.2k 1.8× 517 0.2× 1.6k 0.6× 583 33.0k
Geert De Schutter 14.2k 1.3× 1.2k 0.2× 8.1k 1.2× 2.1k 0.6× 876 0.3× 535 17.5k
Zdeněk P. Bažant 24.9k 2.3× 20.4k 3.0× 8.8k 1.3× 160 0.0× 3.2k 1.1× 627 38.9k
T. Nguyen‐Thoi 7.9k 0.7× 11.3k 1.6× 1.4k 0.2× 187 0.1× 3.4k 1.2× 392 19.4k
Jian Zhou 7.4k 0.7× 5.7k 0.8× 1.6k 0.2× 113 0.0× 2.9k 1.0× 348 13.8k
Danial Jahed Armaghani 14.3k 1.3× 8.8k 1.3× 2.0k 0.3× 141 0.0× 6.1k 2.2× 361 21.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guowei Ma

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

All Works

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Dou, Chunmeng, et al.. (2025). Binder Jetting 3D Printing Cementitious Layered Structure vs. Natural Layered Rock: Mechanical Similarity and Failure Analysis. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 58(11). 12273–12294.
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Sun, Yuhang, et al.. (2025). Spray-based 3D printed foam concrete: Stress concentration relieve utilization. Construction and Building Materials. 485. 141871–141871.
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Bai, Gang, et al.. (2025). Integrating prestress into 3D printed ultra-high performance concrete composite beams for superior flexural performance. Engineering Structures. 343. 121255–121255. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Reinforcement design and structural performance for the topology optimized 3D printed concrete truss beams. Engineering Structures. 332. 120064–120064. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Guowei, et al.. (2024). Binder jetting 3D printing rock analogs using magnesium phosphate cement. Construction and Building Materials. 420. 135620–135620. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuefei, et al.. (2024). Micro-destructive assessment of subgrade compaction quality using ultrasonic pulse velocity. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 16(11). 4782–4797.
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Wang, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Flexural performance of the integrated steel truss reinforced 3D printed concrete beams: Experimental and numerical analysis. Journal of Building Engineering. 97. 110794–110794. 12 indexed citations
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Hao, Yifei, et al.. (2024). Electromagnetic wave absorption performance of porous geopolymer: Dual effects of fly ash on alkali activation and microwave dissipation. Cement and Concrete Composites. 153. 105722–105722. 9 indexed citations
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Tittelboom, Kim Van, Manu K. Mohan, Branko Šavija, et al.. (2024). On the micro- and meso-structure and durability of 3D printed concrete elements. Cement and Concrete Research. 185. 107649–107649. 11 indexed citations
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Dong, Wei, et al.. (2023). Mix design optimization for fly ash-based geopolymer with mechanical, environmental, and economic objectives using soft computing technology. Journal of Building Engineering. 72. 106577–106577. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuefei, et al.. (2023). Developing an advanced ANN-based approach to estimate compaction characteristics of highway subgrade. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 56. 102023–102023. 16 indexed citations
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Li, Wang, et al.. (2023). An integrated topology optimization method including manufacturing constraints for 3D printed fiber-reinforced concrete structures. Materials Letters. 355. 135442–135442. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Hongyuan, et al.. (2023). Protection performance of sacrificial cladding with foam concrete filled aluminum tubes under blast loading. International Journal of Impact Engineering. 179. 104633–104633. 21 indexed citations
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Ma, Guowei, et al.. (2023). Cyclic behavior of unbonded post-tensioned precast segmental concrete columns fabricated by 3D printed concrete permanent formwork. Engineering Structures. 292. 116436–116436. 27 indexed citations
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Ma, Guowei, et al.. (2023). Physical, mineralogical, thermal, and mechanical properties of aerogel-incorporated concrete exposed to elevated temperatures. Cement and Concrete Composites. 140. 105089–105089. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Wang, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on damage anisotropy of 3D-printed concrete exposed to sulfate attack. Construction and Building Materials. 407. 133590–133590. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ruochen, Wang Li, Xuan Xue, & Guowei Ma. (2023). Environmental profile of 3D concrete printing technology in desert areas via life cycle assessment. Journal of Cleaner Production. 396. 136412–136412. 16 indexed citations
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Feng, Peng, et al.. (2023). 3D printed concrete walls reinforced with flexible FRP textile: Automatic construction, digital rebuilding, and seismic performance. Engineering Structures. 291. 116488–116488. 35 indexed citations
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Ma, Guowei, et al.. (2023). Size effects in cavern model tests based on 3D printing. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 137. 105135–105135. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Jie, et al.. (2023). Integrated lightweight design method via structural optimization and path planning for material extrusion. Additive manufacturing. 62. 103387–103387. 15 indexed citations

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