J.G.M. van Mier

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

J.G.M. van Mier is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J.G.M. van Mier has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 63 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 19 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in J.G.M. van Mier's work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (57 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (21 papers) and Concrete Properties and Behavior (18 papers). J.G.M. van Mier is often cited by papers focused on Rock Mechanics and Modeling (57 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (21 papers) and Concrete Properties and Behavior (18 papers). J.G.M. van Mier collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Switzerland and Brazil. J.G.M. van Mier's co-authors include Erik Schlangen, M.R.A. van Vliet, G Lilliu, Jan Bisschop, Patrick Stähli, A.H.J.M. Vervuurt, Pierre Rossi, Bernardino Chiaia, Claude Boulay and F Le Maou and has published in prestigious journals such as Cement and Concrete Research, Construction and Building Materials and Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

J.G.M. van Mier

95 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

Simple lattice model for numerical simulation of fracture of concrete materials and structures

1992 355 citations Erik Schlangen, J.G.M. van Mier Materials and Structures profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.G.M. van Mier Netherlands	38	3.6k	3.0k	1.4k	703	528	97	5.1k
Gianluca Cusatis United States	41	3.9k 1.1×	2.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	776 1.1×	376 0.7×	170	5.5k
Jacky Mazars France	27	2.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	704 1.0×	217 0.4×	86	4.0k
J. Planas Spain	34	3.1k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	819 1.2×	324 0.6×	80	5.3k
Hans W. Reinhardt Germany	42	4.9k 1.3×	2.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.9×	568 0.8×	344 0.7×	106	5.9k
Ignacio Carol Spain	36	2.4k 0.6×	2.4k 0.8×	631 0.5×	675 1.0×	260 0.5×	111	3.8k
Z. P. Bažant United States	31	3.2k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	903 1.3×	170 0.3×	86	4.9k
John E. Bolander United States	29	2.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	901 0.7×	343 0.5×	171 0.3×	91	2.8k
Peter Grassl United Kingdom	23	1.7k 0.5×	1.5k 0.5×	705 0.5×	428 0.6×	193 0.4×	53	2.5k
L. Daudeville France	27	1.5k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	566 0.4×	667 0.9×	248 0.5×	83	2.2k
Liu Jin China	40	4.4k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	2.4k 1.7×	809 1.2×	139 0.3×	216	4.8k

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Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (2026). Drying of porous media: numerical and experimental approach. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 453–461.

Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (2026). Influence of different PVA fibres on the crack behaviour of foamed cement paste. 1359–1366.

Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (2013). Size effect in softening of concrete loaded in compression. Gruppo Italiano Frattura Digital Repository (Gruppo Italiano Frattura). 2 indexed citations

Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (2011). Damage distribution and size effect in numerical concrete from lattice analyses. Cement and Concrete Composites. 33(9). 867–880. 94 indexed citations

Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (2007). Influence of particle density on 3D size effects in the fracture of (numerical) concrete. Mechanics of Materials. 40(6). 470–486. 43 indexed citations

Lilliu, G & J.G.M. van Mier. (2006). On the relative use of micro-mechanical lattice analysis of 3-phase particle composites. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 74(7). 1174–1189. 34 indexed citations

Mier, J.G.M. van & M.R.A. van Vliet. (2003). Influence of microstructure of concrete on size/scale effects in tensile fracture. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 70(16). 2281–2306. 152 indexed citations

Mier, J.G.M. van & Cai Shi. (2002). Stability issues in uniaxial tensile tests on brittle disordered materials. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 39(13-14). 3359–3372. 15 indexed citations

Bisschop, Jan & J.G.M. van Mier. (2002). How to study drying shrinkage microcracking in cement-based materials using optical and scanning electron microscopy?. Cement and Concrete Research. 32(2). 279–287. 107 indexed citations

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Lilliu, G, J.G.M. van Mier, & M.R.A. van Vliet. (1999). Numerical Characterization Of The ElasticProperties Of Heterogeneous Materials With A 3DLattice Model. WIT transactions on modelling and simulation. 22. 10 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van & M.R.A. van Vliet. (1999). Experimentation, numerical simulation and the role of engineering judgement in the fracture mechanics of concrete and concrete structures. Construction and Building Materials. 13(1-2). 3–14. 41 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van & Erik Schlangen. (1993). An Experimental and Numerical Study of Mode I (Tensile) and Mode II (Shear) Fracture in Concrete. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials. 4(2). 179–190. 6 indexed citations

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Schlangen, Erik & J.G.M. van Mier. (1992). Simple lattice model for numerical simulation of fracture of concrete materials and structures. Materials and Structures. 25(9). 534–542. 355 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schlangen, Erik & J.G.M. van Mier. (1992). Experimental and numerical analysis of micromechanisms of fracture of cement-based composites. Cement and Concrete Composites. 14(2). 105–118. 298 indexed citations

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Schlangen, Erik & J.G.M. van Mier. (1992). Micromechanical Analysis of Fracture of Concrete. International Journal of Damage Mechanics. 1(4). 435–454. 44 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van, J.G. Rots, & A. Bakker. (1991). Macroscopic modelling and structural engineering. Taylor & Francis eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van. (1991). Mode I fracture of concrete: Discontinuous crack growth and crack interface grain bridging. Cement and Concrete Research. 21(1). 1–15. 106 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van, et al.. (1990). Geometrical and structural aspects of concrete fracture. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 35(4-5). 617–628. 34 indexed citations

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Mier, J.G.M. van. (1984). Strain-softening of concrete under multiaxial loading conditions. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 260 indexed citations

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Vervuurt, A.H.J.M. & J.G.M. van Mier. (1970). Experimental And Numerical Analysis OfBoundary Effects In Uniaxial Tensile Tests. WIT transactions on engineering sciences. 6. 4 indexed citations

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