Khalid Elbaz

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Khalid Elbaz is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Khalid Elbaz has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 13 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 8 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Khalid Elbaz's work include Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (15 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (12 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (8 papers). Khalid Elbaz is often cited by papers focused on Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (15 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (12 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (8 papers). Khalid Elbaz collaborates with scholars based in China, Egypt and Australia. Khalid Elbaz's co-authors include Shui‐Long Shen, Annan Zhou, Wafaa Mohamed Shaban, Zhen‐Yu Yin, Hai‐Min Lyu, Jian Yang, Jianhe Xie, Lijuan Li, Wen-Chieh Cheng and Ye‐Shuang Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Khalid Elbaz

35 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Prediction of Disc Cutter Life During Shield Tunneling with AI via the Incorporation of a Genetic Algorithm into a GMDH-Type Neural Network

2020 188 citations Khalid Elbaz, Shui‐Long Shen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Khalid Elbaz China	19	895	329	304	226	170	36	1.3k
Peixin Shi China	22	965 1.1×	385 1.2×	173 0.6×	105 0.5×	89 0.5×	75	1.4k
Xiangsheng Chen China	21	952 1.1×	323 1.0×	233 0.8×	169 0.7×	160 0.9×	159	1.4k
Рамли Назир Malaysia	22	1.3k 1.5×	485 1.5×	157 0.5×	163 0.7×	218 1.3×	97	1.6k
Dookie Kim South Korea	23	1.3k 1.5×	210 0.6×	288 0.9×	83 0.4×	140 0.8×	124	1.7k
Jelena Ninić United Kingdom	21	785 0.9×	367 1.1×	383 1.3×	123 0.5×	161 0.9×	61	1.2k
Navid Kardani Australia	19	882 1.0×	360 1.1×	167 0.5×	180 0.8×	202 1.2×	26	1.4k
Yawei Qin China	19	564 0.6×	253 0.8×	278 0.9×	98 0.4×	67 0.4×	30	1.0k
Athanasia D. Skentou Greece	14	1.1k 1.3×	184 0.6×	350 1.2×	179 0.8×	307 1.8×	16	1.5k
W. Broere Netherlands	23	1.2k 1.4×	648 2.0×	466 1.5×	313 1.4×	134 0.8×	64	1.7k
Hawkar Hashim Ibrahim Iraq	20	798 0.9×	250 0.8×	138 0.5×	246 1.1×	340 2.0×	47	1.2k

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Yu, Jin, et al.. (2026). Performance Prediction Model for Disc Cutters Considering Joint Spatial Location and Degradation Effects. International Journal of Geomechanics. 26(3).

Shaban, Wafaa Mohamed, et al.. (2025). Physics-based self-adaptive algorithm for estimating the long-term performance of concrete shrinkage. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 142. 109945–109945. 10 indexed citations

Elbaz, Khalid, et al.. (2025). Physics-informed deep learning and analytical patterns for predicting deformations of existing tunnels induced by new tunnelling. Computers and Geotechnics. 187. 107451–107451. 2 indexed citations

Elbaz, Khalid, et al.. (2025). Deformation and failure mechanism of tunnel segments induced by asymmetric hydraulic loads. Transportation Geotechnics. 56. 101805–101805. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Yingjie, et al.. (2025). Practical approach for estimating disc cutter wear in sand-pebble-mudstone composite geomaterials: A case study. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 162. 106668–106668. 2 indexed citations

Shaban, Wafaa Mohamed, et al.. (2024). Real-time water quality prediction of wastewater treatment plants using advanced deep learning networks. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 65. 105775–105775. 8 indexed citations

Yu, Jin, et al.. (2024). Novel chitosan-enhanced alkali-activated material for remediation of zinc-contaminated coastal mudflat sediment. Construction and Building Materials. 447. 138114–138114. 1 indexed citations

Shaban, Wafaa Mohamed, et al.. (2024). Real-time early warning and the prediction of air pollutants for sustainable development in smart cities. Atmospheric Pollution Research. 15(7). 102162–102162. 5 indexed citations

Elbaz, Khalid, Wafaa Mohamed Shaban, Annan Zhou, & Shui‐Long Shen. (2023). Real time image-based air quality forecasts using a 3D-CNN approach with an attention mechanism. Chemosphere. 333. 138867–138867. 28 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Shui‐Long Shen, Annan Zhou, & Chung-Sik Yoo. (2023). Reinforcement learning-based optimizer to improve the steering of shield tunneling machine. Acta Geotechnica. 19(6). 4167–4187. 12 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Ibrahim Hoteit, Wafaa Mohamed Shaban, & Shui‐Long Shen. (2022). Spatiotemporal air quality forecasting and health risk assessment over smart city of NEOM. Chemosphere. 313. 137636–137636. 29 indexed citations

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Iqbal, Mudassir, Khalid Elbaz, Daxu Zhang, Lili Hu, & Fazal E. Jalal. (2022). Prediction of residual tensile strength of glass fiber reinforced polymer bars in harsh alkaline concrete environment using fuzzy metaheuristic models. Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science. 8(5). 546–558. 14 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Tao Yan, Annan Zhou, & Shui‐Long Shen. (2022). Deep learning analysis for energy consumption of shield tunneling machine drive system. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 123. 104405–104405. 81 indexed citations

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Shaban, Wafaa Mohamed, Khalid Elbaz, Jian Yang, et al.. (2021). Effect of pozzolan slurries on recycled aggregate concrete: Mechanical and durability performance. Construction and Building Materials. 276. 121940–121940. 111 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, et al.. (2021). Earthquake effects on civil engineering structures and perspective mitigation solutions: a review. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14(14). 22 indexed citations

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Yang, Jian, Wafaa Mohamed Shaban, Khalid Elbaz, et al.. (2020). Properties of concrete containing strengthened crushed brick aggregate by pozzolan slurry. Construction and Building Materials. 247. 118612–118612. 62 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Shui‐Long Shen, Annan Zhou, Zhen‐Yu Yin, & Hai‐Min Lyu. (2020). Data in intelligent approach for estimation of disc cutter life using hybrid metaheuristic algorithm. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 33. 106479–106479. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Nan, Qian Zheng, Khalid Elbaz, & Ye‐Shuang Xu. (2020). Water Inrush Hazards in the Chaoyang Tunnel, Guizhou, China: A Preliminary Investigation. Water. 12(4). 1083–1083. 20 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Shui‐Long Shen, Annan Zhou, Dajun Yuan, & Ye‐Shuang Xu. (2019). Optimization of EPB Shield Performance with Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System and Genetic Algorithm. Applied Sciences. 9(4). 780–780. 89 indexed citations

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Elbaz, Khalid, Shui‐Long Shen, Yong Tan, & Wen-Chieh Cheng. (2018). Investigation into performance of deep excavation in sand covered karst: A case report. SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS. 58(4). 1042–1058. 57 indexed citations

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