Mehran Khan

4.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
68 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Mehran Khan is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehran Khan has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 51 papers in Building and Construction and 8 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mehran Khan's work include Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (45 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (34 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (30 papers). Mehran Khan is often cited by papers focused on Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (45 papers), Concrete and Cement Materials Research (34 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (30 papers). Mehran Khan collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and Ireland. Mehran Khan's co-authors include Majid Ali, Mingli Cao, Chaopeng Xie, Xing Ming, Jian-Cong Lao, Jian‐Guo Dai, S.H. Chu, Li Li, Abdul Rehman and Muhammad Riaz Ahmad and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Construction and Building Materials and Cement and Concrete Composites.

In The Last Decade

Mehran Khan

63 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

  1. Seawater sea-sand Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGC) with high strength and high ductility
    2023 166 citations Jian-Cong Lao, Bo-Tao Huang et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
  2. Effectiveness of hybrid steel-basalt fiber reinforced concrete under compression
    2022 122 citations Mehran Khan, Xing Ming et al. Case Studies in Construction Materials profile →
  3. Low-carbon high-strength engineered geopolymer composites (HS-EGC) with full-volume fly ash precursor: Role of silica modulus
    2024 64 citations Ling-Yu Xu, Jian-Cong Lao et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Mehran Khan 3.4k 2.3k 338 287 159 68 3.7k
Fadi Althoey 2.3k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 225 0.7× 413 1.4× 141 0.9× 106 2.9k
Jawad Ahmad 2.3k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 343 1.0× 360 1.3× 114 0.7× 89 3.0k
Shan Li 2.2k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 227 0.7× 319 1.1× 94 0.6× 145 2.8k
Blessen Skariah Thomas 4.6k 1.4× 3.4k 1.5× 307 0.9× 689 2.4× 210 1.3× 96 5.4k
Piti Sukontasukkul 2.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.8× 145 0.4× 442 1.5× 148 0.9× 118 3.4k
Yasin Onuralp Özkılıç 3.1k 0.9× 2.5k 1.1× 210 0.6× 396 1.4× 116 0.7× 160 3.7k
Sofiane Amziane 2.8k 0.8× 3.1k 1.3× 819 2.4× 192 0.7× 170 1.1× 169 4.0k
Tayfun Uygunoğlu 2.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 170 0.5× 280 1.0× 201 1.3× 108 2.6k
Eduardo de Moraes Rego Fairbairn 3.3k 1.0× 2.2k 0.9× 489 1.4× 527 1.8× 110 0.7× 87 3.9k
Alva Peled 2.1k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 267 0.8× 292 1.0× 242 1.5× 63 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mehran Khan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mehran Khan

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All Works

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Carr, L. M., et al.. (2025). Advancing 3D Printable Concrete with Nanoclays: Rheological and Mechanical Insights for Construction Applications. Journal of Composites Science. 9(8). 449–449. 3 indexed citations
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Khan, Mehran, Jian-Cong Lao, Muhammad Riaz Ahmad, & Jian‐Guo Dai. (2025). Enhancing mechanical and thermal performance of ultra-high-performance calcium aluminate cement concrete (UHP-CACC) using hybrid steel-basalt fibers. Construction and Building Materials. 476. 141313–141313. 3 indexed citations
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Khan, Mehran, et al.. (2025). Effect of nano silica with high replacement of GGBS on enhancing mechanical properties and rheology of 3D printed concrete. Results in Engineering. 27. 106680–106680. 3 indexed citations
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Guan, Junfeng, Liu L, Lielie Li, Chaopeng Xie, & Mehran Khan. (2024). Mesoscopic model for the fracture of polymethyl methacrylate bone cement. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 303. 110085–110085. 4 indexed citations
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Khan, Mehran, Ming-Feng Kai, Muhammad Riaz Ahmad, Jian-Cong Lao, & Jian‐Guo Dai. (2023). Fire Performance of Fiber-reinforced Ultra-High-Performance Concrete: A state-of-the-art review. 9(1). 65–102. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Lielie, Yonggang Wang, Junfeng Guan, Chaopeng Xie, & Mehran Khan. (2023). Normal statistical fracture analysis of Roller-compacted concrete on the basis of non-linear elastic fracture mechanics. Composite Structures. 324. 117543–117543. 11 indexed citations
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Mostafa, Sahar A., et al.. (2023). Modified particle packing approach for optimizing waste marble powder as a cement substitute in high-performance concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 409. 133845–133845. 41 indexed citations
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Khan, Mehran, Jian-Cong Lao, Muhammad Riaz Ahmad, Ming-Feng Kai, & Jian‐Guo Dai. (2023). The role of calcium aluminate cement in developing an efficient ultra-high performance concrete resistant to explosive spalling under high temperatures. Construction and Building Materials. 384. 131469–131469. 77 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Muhammad Riaz, Chandra Sekhar Das, Mehran Khan, & Jian‐Guo Dai. (2023). Development of low-carbon alkali-activated materials solely activated by flue gas residues (FGR) waste from incineration plants. Journal of Cleaner Production. 397. 136597–136597. 49 indexed citations
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Lao, Jian-Cong, Bo-Tao Huang, Ling-Yu Xu, et al.. (2023). Seawater sea-sand Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGC) with high strength and high ductility. Cement and Concrete Composites. 138. 104998–104998. 166 indexed citations breakdown →
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Khan, Mehran, Jian-Cong Lao, Muhammad Riaz Ahmad, & Jian‐Guo Dai. (2023). Influence of high temperatures on the mechanical and microstructural properties of hybrid steel-basalt fibers based ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC). Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134387–134387. 46 indexed citations
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Lao, Jian-Cong, Ling-Yu Xu, Bo-Tao Huang, et al.. (2023). Utilization of sodium carbonate activator in strain-hardening ultra-high-performance geopolymer concrete (SH-UHPGC). Frontiers in Materials. 10. 60 indexed citations
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Khan, Mehran, Xing Ming, Chaopeng Xie, & Majid Ali. (2021). Hybrid fiber concrete with different basalt fiber length and content. Structural Concrete. 23(1). 346–364. 76 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Waqas, Syed Hassan Farooq, Muhammad Usman, et al.. (2020). Effect of Coconut Fiber Length and Content on Properties of High Strength Concrete. Materials. 13(5). 1075–1075. 159 indexed citations
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Cao, Mingli, Chaopeng Xie, Li Li, & Mehran Khan. (2018). The relationship between reinforcing index and flexural parameters of new hybrid fiber reinforced slab. Computers and Concrete, an International Journal. 22(5). 481–492. 34 indexed citations

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