Junbo Sun

4.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
89 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Junbo Sun is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Junbo Sun has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 50 papers in Building and Construction and 14 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Junbo Sun's work include Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (30 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (27 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (18 papers). Junbo Sun is often cited by papers focused on Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (30 papers), Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials (27 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (18 papers). Junbo Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United Kingdom. Junbo Sun's co-authors include Guowei Ma, Junfei Zhang, Farhad Aslani, Yimiao Huang, Xiangyu Wang, Yufei Wang, Yuantian Sun, Yunchao Tang, Brett Nener and Guichen Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Construction and Building Materials and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Junbo Sun

85 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Modelling uniaxial compressive strength of lightweight self-compacting concrete using random forest regression

2019 318 citations Junfei Zhang, Guowei Ma et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
Novel visual crack width measurement based on backbone double-scale features for improved detection automation

2022 151 citations Yunchao Tang, Junbo Sun et al. profile →
Ternary cementless composite based on red mud, ultra-fine fly ash, and GGBS: Synergistic utilization and geopolymerization mechanism

2023 97 citations Zuxiang Lei, Junbo Sun et al. profile →
Utilization of antimony tailings in fiber-reinforced 3D printed concrete: A sustainable approach for construction materials

2023 96 citations Yufei Wang, Junbo Sun et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
AI-based performance prediction for 3D-printed concrete considering anisotropy and steam curing condition

2023 95 citations Junbo Sun, Yufei Wang et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
Exploring temperature-resilient recycled aggregate concrete with waste rubber: An experimental and multi-objective optimization analysis

2023 95 citations Yunchao Tang, Yufei Wang et al. profile →
The feasibility of using ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) to strengthen RC beams in torsion

2023 85 citations Jianqun Wang, Junbo Sun et al. Journal of Materials Research and Technology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Junbo Sun	2.3k	1.7k	392	310	289	89	3.5k
Yimiao Huang	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	155 0.4×	173 0.6×	208 0.7×	64	2.7k
Warna Karunasena	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	180 0.5×	1.2k 3.9×	785 2.7×	127	4.2k
Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad	6.1k 2.6×	793 0.5×	126 0.3×	335 1.1×	839 2.9×	230	6.9k
L.G. Li	3.9k 1.7×	2.4k 1.4×	224 0.6×	119 0.4×	147 0.5×	98	4.5k
Peter Schubel	841 0.4×	617 0.4×	199 0.5×	940 3.0×	1.0k 3.6×	69	2.9k
Cheng Yuan	1.1k 0.5×	508 0.3×	59 0.2×	369 1.2×	238 0.8×	93	1.9k
Kaffayatullah Khan	3.4k 1.5×	2.1k 1.2×	79 0.2×	123 0.4×	239 0.8×	152	4.3k
Hali̇l Ceylan	4.2k 1.8×	777 0.5×	61 0.2×	239 0.8×	587 2.0×	321	5.4k
Tao Ding	2.3k 1.0×	3.6k 2.1×	1.7k 4.3×	151 0.5×	157 0.5×	115	4.3k
Byung-Wan Jo	2.1k 0.9×	963 0.6×	105 0.3×	80 0.3×	198 0.7×	113	3.1k

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Liu, Hanlong, et al.. (2025). 3D printing lunar regolith simulant with microbial-carbonated magnesium oxide. 100197–100197.

Lacidogna, Giuseppe, et al.. (2025). Effect of temperature on the modal parameters of continuous rigid frame bridge. Developments in the Built Environment. 21. 100631–100631. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Junbo, et al.. (2024). 3D printed concrete incorporating waste rubber: Anisotropic properties and environmental impact analysis. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 33. 2773–2784. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yufei, Zhaohui Chen, Jun Wang, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence based microcracks research in 3D printing concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 457. 139049–139049. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xiangyu, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence powered real-time quality monitoring for additive manufacturing in construction. Construction and Building Materials. 429. 135894–135894. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Jianqun, Heng Liu, Junbo Sun, et al.. (2024). Research on concrete early shrinkage characteristics based on machine learning algorithms for multi-objective optimization. Journal of Building Engineering. 89. 109415–109415. 11 indexed citations

Huang, Bo, Yin Chi, Mohamed Saafi, et al.. (2023). Influence of sugar beetroot microsheets on the hydration kinetics of cementitious composites: Electrochemical characterization. Cement and Concrete Composites. 144. 105314–105314. 8 indexed citations

Sun, Junbo, Yufei Wang, Kefei Li, et al.. (2022). Molecular interfacial properties and engineering performance of conductive fillers in cementitious composites. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 19. 591–604. 31 indexed citations

Ren, Zhenhua, Junbo Sun, Weichen Tang, et al.. (2022). Mechanical and electrical properties investigation for electrically conductive cementitious composite containing nano-graphite activated magnetite. Journal of Building Engineering. 57. 104847–104847. 29 indexed citations

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Sun, Yuantian, Qingliang Chang, Reza Taherdangkoo, et al.. (2021). Stability Analysis of Roadway Groups under Multi-Mining Disturbances. Applied Sciences. 11(17). 7953–7953. 26 indexed citations

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Sun, Yuantian, Junfei Zhang, Yunchao Tang, et al.. (2021). A Comprehensive Flexural Analysis for Sustainable Concrete Structure Reinforced by Embedded Parts. Advances in Civil Engineering. 2021(1). 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Junbo, et al.. (2021). Fibre-reinforced lightweight engineered cementitious composites for 3D concrete printing. Ceramics International. 47(19). 27107–27121. 93 indexed citations

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Sun, Junbo, Yufei Wang, Xupei Yao, et al.. (2021). Machine-Learning-Aided Prediction of Flexural Strength and ASR Expansion for Waste Glass Cementitious Composite. Applied Sciences. 11(15). 6686–6686. 56 indexed citations

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Tang, Yunchao, et al.. (2021). Fracture behavior of a sustainable material: Recycled concrete with waste crumb rubber subjected to elevated temperatures. Journal of Cleaner Production. 318. 128553–128553. 102 indexed citations

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Zhang, Junfei, Yimiao Huang, Guowei Ma, Junbo Sun, & Brett Nener. (2020). A metaheuristic-optimized multi-output model for predicting multiple properties of pervious concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 249. 118803–118803. 56 indexed citations

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Sun, Junbo, Yimiao Huang, Farhad Aslani, & Guowei Ma. (2020). Electromagnetic wave absorbing performance of 3D printed wave-shape copper solid cementitious element. Cement and Concrete Composites. 114. 103789–103789. 59 indexed citations

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Li, Jianwei, et al.. (2020). Mechanical and conductive performance of electrically conductive cementitious composite using graphite, steel slag, and GGBS. Structural Concrete. 23(1). 533–547. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Junfei, Guowei Ma, Yimiao Huang, et al.. (2019). Modelling uniaxial compressive strength of lightweight self-compacting concrete using random forest regression. Construction and Building Materials. 210. 713–719. 318 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Junbo, et al.. (2019). Prediction of permeability and unconfined compressive strength of pervious concrete using evolved support vector regression. Construction and Building Materials. 207. 440–449. 145 indexed citations

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Ma, Guowei, Junbo Sun, Wang Li, Farhad Aslani, & Miao Liu. (2018). Electromagnetic and microwave absorbing properties of cementitious composite for 3D printing containing waste copper solids. Cement and Concrete Composites. 94. 215–225. 71 indexed citations

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