Jihui Zhao

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Jihui Zhao is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jihui Zhao has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 34 papers in Building and Construction and 24 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jihui Zhao's work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (56 papers), Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (24 papers) and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (24 papers). Jihui Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Concrete and Cement Materials Research (56 papers), Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (24 papers) and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (24 papers). Jihui Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Norway and Canada. Jihui Zhao's co-authors include Dongmin Wang, Peiyu Yan, Dongmin Wang, Gangqiang Yang, Liangyu Tong, Yiren Wang, Boen Li, Chunpeng Wang, Tianhao Chen and Zirui Cheng 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

Jihui Zhao

62 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Eco-friendly geopolymer materials: A review of performance improvement, potential application and sustainability assessment

2021 277 citations Jihui Zhao et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

Peers

Jihui Zhao

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Katja Ohenoja Finland

Mónica Adriana Trezza Argentina

Xiaolu Guo China

Patrick N. Lemougna Cameroon

Antonio Telesca Italy

Ana Paula Kirchheim Brazil

Anya Vollpracht Germany

Kedsarin Pimraksa Thailand

Weerachart Tangchirapat Thailand

Barbara Liguori Italy

Katja Ohenoja Finland

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Countries citing papers authored by Jihui Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jihui Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jihui Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jihui Zhao 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 Jihui Zhao. Jihui Zhao 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

Li, Zhong, Jihui Zhao, Shuang Geng, et al.. (2025). Exploring the effects of cementitious capillary crystalline waterproof material on the properties of cement with/without mineral admixture: A comparison of rheology, hydration process, and self-healing behavior. Construction and Building Materials. 489. 140546–140546. 5 indexed citations

Wu, Yuxian, Jihui Zhao, Jinyu Liu, et al.. (2025). Study on solidification modification and engineering characteristics of solid waste-based cementitious materials on pile spoil. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science. 72(1).

Zhao, Jihui, et al.. (2025). Eco-friendly controlled low strength material by construction muck: a systematic study from rheological properties, mechanical performance and microstructure. Journal of Building Engineering. 112. 113981–113981.

Liu, Jie, Changwang Yan, Zhang Ju, et al.. (2025). Characteristics of AC impedance and pore structure in solid waste-based cementitious materials with different water-to-binder ratios. Construction and Building Materials. 467. 140342–140342. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Haoran, et al.. (2024). Investigations on the hydration characteristics of blended ferroaluminate cement containing granulated blast furnace slag. Construction and Building Materials. 417. 135243–135243. 9 indexed citations

Liu, Jie, et al.. (2024). Speciation distribution and leaching behavior of heavy metals in coal gasification fine ash: Influence of particle size, carbon content and mineral composition. The Science of The Total Environment. 947. 174498–174498. 6 indexed citations

Zhong, Li, Jihui Zhao, & Xuan Qiu. (2024). Recycling of coal gasification fine ash as a cement cleaning substitute: Performance, microstructure, and sustainability assessment of blended cement. Journal of Cleaner Production. 465. 142756–142756. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Jie, Jihui Zhao, & J.Z. Liang. (2024). Exploring properties and hydration mechanisms in clinker-free cement formulated from steel industry solid waste using the extreme vertices method. Composites Part B Engineering. 291. 112018–112018. 13 indexed citations

Zhao, Jihui, et al.. (2024). Experimental Study on the Seismic Performance of Brick Walls Strengthened by Small-Spaced Reinforced-Concrete–Masonry Composite Columns. Buildings. 14(1). 184–184. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Zhong, et al.. (2024). Sustainable building materials-recycled aggregate and concrete: a systematic review of properties, modification techniques, and environmental impacts. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(14). 20814–20852. 7 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jihui, et al.. (2024). Use of coal chemical industry by-product coal gasification fine ash as supplementary cementitious materials in cement: Chemical excitation, hydration and hardening characteristics. Construction and Building Materials. 426. 136147–136147. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Chang, et al.. (2024). Desulfurized gypsum regulates the hydration and hardening process of all-solid-waste-based belite sulphoaluminate cement paste. Construction and Building Materials. 456. 139260–139260. 16 indexed citations

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Ju, Zhang, et al.. (2024). Potential application of all-solid waste belite-ye'elimite cement in high early-strength pavement concrete: Strength formation, characterization, and benefit evaluation. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 22. e04185–e04185. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jihui, et al.. (2023). Utilization of coal gangue power generation industry by-product CFA in cement: Workability, rheological behavior and microstructure of blended cement paste. Fuel. 345. 128185–128185. 20 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jihui, Jie Liu, Yi Wu, et al.. (2023). Application of an industrialized ultrafine composite powder in cement-based materials: Hydration characteristics, microstructure, and corrosion resistance. Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134629–134629. 6 indexed citations

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Cheng, Zirui, et al.. (2023). Chloride penetration resistance and chloride binding capacity under different application environments of ferroaluminate cement. Journal of Building Engineering. 78. 107728–107728. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Qiang & Jihui Zhao. (2023). Efficient decarburization modification of coal gasification fine ash by microwave field activation. Materials Letters. 353. 135282–135282. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Jie, et al.. (2023). Resource utilization of solid waste from steel industries in cement-based cementitious materials: Mechanical properties, hydration behaviors, and environmental impact. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(3). 109882–109882. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiren, Jihui Zhao, Dapeng Zheng, et al.. (2023). Study on the relation between macro-mechanical properties and micro-structure of geopolymers with different activator modulus. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(3). 4671–4685. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jihui, et al.. (2022). Hydrophobic or superhydrophobic modification of cement-based materials: A systematic review. Composites Part B Engineering. 243. 110104–110104. 126 indexed citations

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