Massoud Sofi

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Massoud Sofi is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Massoud Sofi has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 33 papers in Building and Construction and 14 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Massoud Sofi's work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (30 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (22 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (13 papers). Massoud Sofi is often cited by papers focused on Concrete and Cement Materials Research (30 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (22 papers) and Concrete Corrosion and Durability (13 papers). Massoud Sofi collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Malaysia. Massoud Sofi's co-authors include Priyan Mendis, Grant C. Lukey, J.S.J. van Deventer, Tuan Ngo, Rackel San Nicolas, Madhuwanthi Rupasinghe, Zhiyuan Zhou, Lu Aye, Elisa Lumantarna and Lihai Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Cement and Concrete Research.

In The Last Decade

Massoud Sofi

74 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Engineering properties of inorganic polymer concretes (IPCs) 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Engineering properties of inorganic polymer concretes (IPCs)
    2006 421 citations Massoud Sofi, Priyan Mendis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Massoud Sofi Australia 21 1.6k 814 472 315 151 79 2.1k
Kinga Korniejenko Poland 27 1.6k 1.0× 1.2k 1.4× 413 0.9× 289 0.9× 80 0.5× 157 2.4k
Aleksandrs Korjakins Latvia 23 861 0.5× 838 1.0× 299 0.6× 291 0.9× 99 0.7× 134 1.6k
Hongyu Zhou United States 23 1.2k 0.7× 830 1.0× 225 0.5× 275 0.9× 121 0.8× 69 1.8k
Behrouz Shafei United States 29 2.2k 1.4× 820 1.0× 523 1.1× 223 0.7× 93 0.6× 118 2.5k
Lateef N. Assi United States 19 1.4k 0.9× 745 0.9× 497 1.1× 101 0.3× 152 1.0× 45 1.8k
K.M. Mini India 23 1.5k 0.9× 1.0k 1.3× 283 0.6× 212 0.7× 100 0.7× 102 2.0k
Baoju Liu China 32 2.4k 1.5× 1.1k 1.4× 554 1.2× 140 0.4× 83 0.5× 61 2.7k
Zhuo Tang China 29 2.1k 1.3× 1.3k 1.7× 414 0.9× 374 1.2× 173 1.1× 106 2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Massoud Sofi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Massoud Sofi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Massoud Sofi

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

All Works

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Raman, Sudharshan N., et al.. (2025). Towards decarbonization in the building industry: Understanding the hydration mechanism of cementitious binders with the incorporation of coal bottom ash. Journal of Building Engineering. 103. 112097–112097. 5 indexed citations
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Raman, Sudharshan N., et al.. (2025). Correlating the reactivity and strength development of coal bottom ash and coal fly ash in cementitious system. Construction and Building Materials. 466. 140318–140318. 7 indexed citations
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Pasbakhsh, Pooria, et al.. (2025). Pyrolysis of Polymeric Materials from Decommissioned Subsea Flowlines: A Review. Polymer Reviews. 66(1). 306–404.
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Sofi, Massoud, et al.. (2024). Combined printable and mechanical analysis of 3D-printed green high-strength, lightweight engineered cementitious composites. Cement and Concrete Composites. 149. 105506–105506. 14 indexed citations
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Rupasinghe, Madhuwanthi, Zipeng Zhang, Priyan Mendis, & Massoud Sofi. (2024). Carbon sequestering biochar incorporated cementitious composites: Evaluation of hygrothermal, mechanical and durability characteristics. Cement and Concrete Composites. 157. 105864–105864. 5 indexed citations
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Gholampour, Aliakbar, et al.. (2023). Performance of concrete containing pristine graphene-treated recycled concrete aggregates. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 199. 107266–107266. 17 indexed citations
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Rupasinghe, Madhuwanthi, Massoud Sofi, Rajesh Sharma, et al.. (2023). A Review on Cementitious and Geopolymer Composites with Lithium Slag Incorporation. Materials. 17(1). 142–142. 14 indexed citations
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Gunasekara, Chamila, Kate Nguyen, Massoud Sofi, et al.. (2023). Sustainable Cement Composite Integrating Waste Cellulose Fibre: A Comprehensive Review. Polymers. 15(3). 520–520. 17 indexed citations
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Sofi, Massoud, et al.. (2022). Effect of pre-saturated lightweight sand on material properties of eco-friendly lightweight cementitious composites. Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 12(5). 561–579. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Le, et al.. (2022). Mechanical performance and numerical simulation of high-performance steel fiber reinforced concrete. Journal of Building Engineering. 64. 105424–105424. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zipeng, Yat Choy Wong, Massoud Sofi, & Priyan Mendis. (2022). Incorporation of Glass and Plastic Waste into Alkali-Activated Mill Residue Bricks. Sustainability. 14(24). 16533–16533. 5 indexed citations
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Miramini, Saeed, et al.. (2021). Infrared thermography detection of delamination in bottom of concrete bridge decks. Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 29(3). 28 indexed citations
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Wang, Dong, et al.. (2021). Feasibility of Using Lead–Zinc Tailings to Produce Environmentally Friendly Ceramisite. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 33(11). 5 indexed citations
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Miramini, Saeed, et al.. (2020). The influence of ambient environmental conditions in detecting bridge concrete deck delamination using infrared thermography (IRT). Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 27(4). 53 indexed citations
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Baduge, Shanaka Kristombu, Priyan Mendis, Tuan Ngo, & Massoud Sofi. (2019). Ductility Design of Reinforced Very-High Strength Concrete Columns (100–150 MPa) Using Curvature and Energy-Based Ductility Indices. International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials. 13(1). 29 indexed citations
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Sofi, Massoud, et al.. (2019). Condition assessment of concrete by hybrid non-destructive tests. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring. 9(3). 339–351. 3 indexed citations
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Sofi, Massoud, Ylias M. Sabri, Zhiyuan Zhou, & Priyan Mendis. (2019). Transforming Municipal Solid Waste into Construction Materials. Sustainability. 11(9). 2661–2661. 20 indexed citations
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Sofi, Massoud, et al.. (2017). Strain Rates in Prestressed Concrete Sleepers and Effects on Cracking Loads. Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering. 17. 65–75. 8 indexed citations
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Haritos, N, et al.. (2010). Comparative study of broadband damage localization methods applied to test data. Ocean Engineering. 38(2-3). 329–340. 6 indexed citations

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