Mazen Tabbara

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Mazen Tabbara is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Mazen Tabbara has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 5 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Mazen Tabbara's work include Numerical methods in engineering (9 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (6 papers) and Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (6 papers). Mazen Tabbara is often cited by papers focused on Numerical methods in engineering (9 papers), Fatigue and fracture mechanics (6 papers) and Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (6 papers). Mazen Tabbara collaborates with scholars based in United States, Lebanon and France. Mazen Tabbara's co-authors include Ted Belytschko, Zdeněk P. Bažant, Ye Lu, Gilles Pijaudier‐Cabot, Mohammad Taghi Kazemi, Linxia Gu, Gebran N. Karam, Rita Awwad, Ted D. Blacker and Thomas L. Warren and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Mazen Tabbara

27 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Random Particle Model for Fracture of Aggregate or Fiber ... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Random Particle Model for Fracture of Aggregate or Fiber Composites
    1990 444 citations Zdeněk P. Bažant, Mazen Tabbara et al. Journal of Engineering Mechanics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mazen Tabbara United States 15 1.3k 983 542 224 160 27 1.8k
Gao Lin China 27 1.7k 1.3× 1.3k 1.3× 581 1.1× 259 1.2× 108 0.7× 182 2.7k
Degao Zou China 31 796 0.6× 2.4k 2.4× 383 0.7× 82 0.4× 42 0.3× 133 2.9k
Gen‐hua Shi China 14 1.4k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 333 0.6× 55 0.2× 28 0.2× 31 2.0k
Naser Khaji Iran 21 545 0.4× 1.2k 1.2× 249 0.5× 26 0.1× 116 0.7× 86 1.5k
N. P. Kruyt Netherlands 29 818 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 1.2k 2.2× 255 1.1× 16 0.1× 80 2.2k
W. Wunderlich Austria 16 648 0.5× 630 0.6× 213 0.4× 69 0.3× 50 0.3× 137 1.4k
Massimiliano Cremonesi Italy 23 283 0.2× 431 0.4× 617 1.1× 65 0.3× 203 1.3× 57 1.4k
Facundo Del Pin Spain 12 490 0.4× 436 0.4× 1.2k 2.2× 66 0.3× 22 0.1× 23 1.6k
J. Kozicki Poland 18 515 0.4× 741 0.8× 447 0.8× 95 0.4× 85 0.5× 37 1.3k
Qicheng Sun China 20 261 0.2× 382 0.4× 680 1.3× 116 0.5× 24 0.1× 91 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mazen Tabbara

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mazen Tabbara

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Al‐Hajj, Samar, Mazen El Sayed, Hayat Harati, et al.. (2022). Traumatic brain injury patient characteristics and outcomes in Lebanon: a multicenter retrospective cohort study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6. 3 indexed citations
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Tabbara, Mazen, et al.. (2021). Rocking, wobbling and overturning of the multidrum columns of Baalbek under periodic pulses. Journal of Seismology. 25(5). 1209–1226. 1 indexed citations
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Karam, Gebran N. & Mazen Tabbara. (2020). Rocking Blocks Stability under Critical Pulses from Near-Fault Earthquakes Using a Novel Energy Based Approach. Applied Sciences. 10(17). 5924–5924. 7 indexed citations
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Karam, Gebran N. & Mazen Tabbara. (2011). Air quality and health impact of cement industry on urbanized rural areas. 2 indexed citations
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Karam, Gebran N. & Mazen Tabbara. (2009). Hoek–Brown Strength Criterion for Actively Confined Concrete. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 21(3). 110–118. 21 indexed citations
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Tabbara, Mazen, et al.. (2005). Computational simulation of flow over stepped spillways. Computers & Structures. 83(27). 2215–2224. 85 indexed citations
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Karam, Gebran N. & Mazen Tabbara. (2005). Confinement Effectiveness in Rectangular Concrete Columns with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Wraps. Journal of Composites for Construction. 9(5). 388–396. 26 indexed citations
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Karam, Gebran N. & Mazen Tabbara. (2004). Corner effects in CFRP-wrapped square columns. Magazine of Concrete Research. 56(8). 461–464. 20 indexed citations
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Tabbara, Mazen, et al.. (2004). Computational modeling of flow over an ogee spillway. Computers & Structures. 82(22). 1805–1812. 45 indexed citations
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Boer, Maarten P., Mazen Tabbara, Michael T. Dugger, Peggy J. Clews, & Terry A. Michalské. (2002). Measuring and modeling electrostatic adhesion in micromachines. 1. 229–232. 5 indexed citations
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Warren, Thomas L. & Mazen Tabbara. (2000). Simulations of the penetration of 6061-T6511 aluminum targets by spherical-nosed VAR 4340 steel projectiles. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 37(32). 4419–4435. 42 indexed citations
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Lu, Ye, Ted Belytschko, & Mazen Tabbara. (1995). Element-free Galerkin method for wave propagation and dynamic fracture. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 126(1-2). 131–153. 168 indexed citations
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Belytschko, Ted, Ye Lu, Linxia Gu, & Mazen Tabbara. (1995). Element-free galerkin methods for static and dynamic fracture. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 32(17-18). 2547–2570. 340 indexed citations
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Tabbara, Mazen, Ted D. Blacker, & Ted Belytschko. (1994). Finite element derivative recovery by moving least square interpolants. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 117(1-2). 211–223. 70 indexed citations
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Belytschko, Ted & Mazen Tabbara. (1993). H‐Adaptive finite element methods for dynamic problems, with emphasis on localization. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 36(24). 4245–4265. 93 indexed citations
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Bažant, Zdeněk P. & Mazen Tabbara. (1992). Bifurcation and stability of structures with interacting propagating cracks. International Journal of Fracture. 53(3). 273–289. 19 indexed citations
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Tabbara, Mazen, et al.. (1990). Random particle simulation of damage and fracture in particulate or fiber-reinforced composites. 109. 41–55. 6 indexed citations
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Bažant, Zdeněk P., Mazen Tabbara, Mohammad Taghi Kazemi, & Gilles Pijaudier‐Cabot. (1990). Random Particle Model for Fracture of Aggregate or Fiber Composites. Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 116(8). 1686–1705. 444 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pijaudier‐Cabot, Gilles, Zdeněk P. Bažant, & Mazen Tabbara. (1988). Comparison of various models for strain‐softening. Engineering Computations. 5(2). 141–150. 54 indexed citations

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