Hui Zhong

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Hui Zhong is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Zhong has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 22 papers in Building and Construction and 2 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Hui Zhong's work include Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (18 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (14 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (10 papers). Hui Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (18 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (14 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (10 papers). Hui Zhong collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Hong Kong. Hui Zhong's co-authors include Mingzhong Zhang, Meng Chen, Meng Chen, Yi Wang, Kenneth Chen, Yuxi Zhang, Hao Wang, Wei Chen, Yuhan Wang and Lei Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hui Zhong

24 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Engineered geopolymer composites: A state-of-the-art review

2022 123 citations Hui Zhong, Mingzhong Zhang Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
Effect of composite activator on hydration kinetics and micromechanical properties of alkali-activated slag

2025 27 citations Hui Zhong, Keke Sun et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hui Zhong United Kingdom	17	947	710	120	65	58	26	1.1k
Antônio Domingues de Figueiredo Brazil	22	1.4k 1.5×	916 1.3×	196 1.6×	40 0.6×	44 0.8×	72	1.5k
Vítor M. C. F. Cunha Portugal	20	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	70 0.6×	43 0.7×	31 0.5×	61	1.5k
Éric Wirquin France	18	1.1k 1.2×	866 1.2×	110 0.9×	41 0.6×	52 0.9×	36	1.3k
Ibrahim Almeshal Palestinian Territory	12	858 0.9×	628 0.9×	137 1.1×	17 0.3×	60 1.0×	15	1.0k
G. M. Sadiqul Islam Bangladesh	10	688 0.7×	517 0.7×	152 1.3×	25 0.4×	21 0.4×	31	860
Genādijs Šahmenko Latvia	16	520 0.5×	536 0.8×	156 1.3×	51 0.8×	15 0.3×	80	863
Hakim S. Abdelgader Libya	24	1.6k 1.7×	991 1.4×	213 1.8×	36 0.6×	18 0.3×	57	1.8k
Haoliang Wu China	14	799 0.8×	457 0.6×	153 1.3×	13 0.2×	42 0.7×	25	872
Nahla Hilal Iraq	18	1.1k 1.1×	866 1.2×	100 0.8×	14 0.2×	40 0.7×	59	1.2k
Murat Tuyan Türkiye	14	1.2k 1.2×	820 1.2×	288 2.4×	31 0.5×	21 0.4×	17	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Hui Zhong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hui Zhong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui Zhong

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhong, Hui, Keke Sun, Bo Shen, et al.. (2025). Effect of composite activator on hydration kinetics and micromechanical properties of alkali-activated slag. Cement and Concrete Composites. 160. 106047–106047. 27 indexed citations breakdown →

Luo, Wenshu, et al.. (2025). Investigation of "internal-external" enhanced method for recycled aggregate. Construction and Building Materials. 467. 140405–140405. 3 indexed citations

Dong, Biqin, et al.. (2025). Synthesizing amorphous single-phase of fly ash to understand its alkali activation effect. Cement and Concrete Composites. 164. 106293–106293.

Liu, Chenxi, Yu Xiang, Eskinder Desta Shumuye, et al.. (2025). Engineering properties of strain-hardening geopolymer composites reinforced with various natural fibers: Multiscale synergistic optimization and sustainability. Construction and Building Materials. 490. 142423–142423.

Chen, Meng, Run Jiang, Tong Zhang, Hui Zhong, & Mingzhong Zhang. (2024). Development of green engineered cementitious composites with acceptable dynamic split resistance utilising recycled polymer fibres. Construction and Building Materials. 415. 134979–134979. 10 indexed citations

Dong, Biqin, Chenxi Liu, Eskinder Desta Shumuye, et al.. (2024). Effect of nano-silica on mechanical properties and microstructure of engineered geopolymer composites. Cement and Concrete Composites. 156. 105849–105849. 19 indexed citations

Zheng, Yong, Hui Zhong, Keke Sun, et al.. (2024). Feasibility study of utilising NaOH and phosphogypsum as a composite activator for alkali-activated slag. Construction and Building Materials. 457. 139436–139436. 17 indexed citations

Zhong, Hui, Meng Chen, & Mingzhong Zhang. (2023). Engineering properties of sustainable engineered cementitious composites with recycled tyre polymer fibres. Construction and Building Materials. 370. 130672–130672. 12 indexed citations

Zhong, Hui, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous change of microworld and biofilm formation in constructed wetlands filled with biochar. Journal of Environmental Management. 349. 119583–119583. 9 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui, Yi Wang, & Mingzhong Zhang. (2023). Quasi-static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Engineered Geopolymer Composites with Hybrid PVA and Recycled Steel Fibres. Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology. 21(5). 405–420. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Lei, et al.. (2023). Strategies to alleviate clogging in constructed wetlands: What can be learned from the microbial fuel cell coupled membrane bioreactor?. Journal of Cleaner Production. 405. 136973–136973. 12 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui, Meng Chen, & Mingzhong Zhang. (2023). Effect of hybrid industrial and recycled steel fibres on static and dynamic mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 370. 130691–130691. 33 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui & Mingzhong Zhang. (2022). Effect of recycled polymer fibre on dynamic compressive behaviour of engineered geopolymer composites. Ceramics International. 48(16). 23713–23730. 33 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui, Ning Hu, Qinghua Wang, Yu‐Cheng Chen, & Lei Huang. (2022). How to select substrate for alleviating clogging in the subsurface flow constructed wetland?. The Science of The Total Environment. 828. 154529–154529. 39 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui & Mingzhong Zhang. (2022). Dynamic splitting tensile behaviour of engineered geopolymer composites with hybrid polyvinyl alcohol and recycled tyre polymer fibres. Journal of Cleaner Production. 379. 134779–134779. 18 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui & Mingzhong Zhang. (2022). Engineered geopolymer composites: A state-of-the-art review. Cement and Concrete Composites. 135. 104850–104850. 123 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhong, Hui & Mingzhong Zhang. (2022). 3D printing geopolymers: A review. Cement and Concrete Composites. 128. 104455–104455. 108 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui & Mingzhong Zhang. (2020). Experimental study on engineering properties of concrete reinforced with hybrid recycled tyre steel and polypropylene fibres. Journal of Cleaner Production. 259. 120914–120914. 107 indexed citations

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Chen, Meng, Hui Zhong, Hao Wang, & Mingzhong Zhang. (2020). Behaviour of recycled tyre polymer fibre reinforced concrete under dynamic splitting tension. Cement and Concrete Composites. 114. 103764–103764. 61 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hui, et al.. (2019). Engineering properties of crumb rubber alkali-activated mortar reinforced with recycled steel fibres. Journal of Cleaner Production. 238. 117950–117950. 82 indexed citations

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