Mehtab Alam

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Mehtab Alam is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehtab Alam has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 46 papers in Materials Chemistry and 42 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Mehtab Alam's work include Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (78 papers), High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (46 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (33 papers). Mehtab Alam is often cited by papers focused on Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (78 papers), High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (46 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (33 papers). Mehtab Alam collaborates with scholars based in India, Malaysia and Jordan. Mehtab Alam's co-authors include S. M. Anas, Tarique Ahmad, Kafeel Ahmad, Mohammad Umair, Mohd Shariq, Mohanad Muayad Sabri Sabri, Haytham F. Isleem, ‎Hadee Mohammed Najm, Ahmed M. Yosri and Mohd Aamir and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Mehtab Alam

100 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Experimental and numerical investigations on performance of reinforced concrete slabs under explosive-induced air-blast loading: A state-of-the-art review

2021 171 citations S. M. Anas, Mehtab Alam et al. Structures profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mehtab Alam India	23	1.3k	771	663	227	223	108	1.8k
William Atherton United Kingdom	22	1.1k 0.8×	438 0.6×	127 0.2×	192 0.8×	159 0.7×	62	1.7k
Xiaolu Guo China	29	2.5k 1.9×	1.6k 2.0×	1.0k 1.5×	130 0.6×	39 0.2×	83	3.0k
Zainab Al-Khafaji Iraq	21	593 0.4×	344 0.4×	158 0.2×	98 0.4×	158 0.7×	102	1.2k
Afshin Asadi Malaysia	29	1.9k 1.4×	345 0.4×	174 0.3×	377 1.7×	69 0.3×	103	2.4k
Pengfei Ren China	17	691 0.5×	543 0.7×	207 0.3×	81 0.4×	245 1.1×	57	1.2k
Yingcan Zhu China	23	1.7k 1.3×	807 1.0×	739 1.1×	65 0.3×	34 0.2×	53	2.0k
Jun Ren China	24	1.4k 1.0×	789 1.0×	509 0.8×	65 0.3×	41 0.2×	79	1.9k
Gábor Mucsi Hungary	21	922 0.7×	663 0.9×	299 0.5×	79 0.3×	125 0.6×	76	1.4k
Jonas Alexandre Brazil	22	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	164 0.2×	133 0.6×	50 0.2×	98	1.8k

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Anas, S. M., et al.. (2025). Impact Resilience Enhancement of Slabs Through Innovative Fusion Technique of Studs and Rebars Under Soft Drop Impact. Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies. 13(3). 1 indexed citations

Bazai, Nazir Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Dynamics and impacts of monsoon-induced geological hazards: a 2022 flood study along the Swat River in Pakistan. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 25(3). 1071–1093. 5 indexed citations

Bazai, Nazir Ahmed, Peng Cui, Guotao Zhang, et al.. (2025). Exploring the roles of recorded unprecedented rainfall-runoff characteristics and uplifted riverbeds in the catastrophic 2022 Pakistan megaflood. Advances in Climate Change Research. 16(2). 409–424.

Shariq, Mohd, et al.. (2024). Dynamic behavior of axially loaded masonry walls strengthened with different innovative techniques under explosion loading. Materials Today Proceedings. 1 indexed citations

Anas, S. M., et al.. (2024). Effect of Obliquely Directed Brick TNT Explosive on Slab Response under Contact Explosion. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 497. 2022–2022.

Prabhakar, Vikas, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of strength and modulus of elasticity (Ec) of concrete incorporated with recycled aggregate and rice straw ash (RSA). Construction and Building Materials. 448. 138016–138016. 3 indexed citations

Anas, S. M., et al.. (2024). CEL-FE Numerical Analysis of Blastwave Pressure on Buried Pipeline Subjected to Subsurface and Surface Detonations, and Dynamic Response. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 563. 2016–2016. 1 indexed citations

Ahmad, Hilal, et al.. (2024). Landslide risk assessment integrating susceptibility, hazard, and vulnerability analysis in Northern Pakistan. Discover Applied Sciences. 6(1). 13 indexed citations

Alam, Mehtab, et al.. (2024). Seismic Drift Estimates of Corroded Piers: A Multihazard Approach Utilizing 3D‐IDA Analysis With Time Stamps Considering Climate Change Effects. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics. 54(3). 1044–1063. 7 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., et al.. (2024). Comprehensive Methodology for Low-Velocity Drop Weight Impact Testing of Structural Slabs: Instruments, Procedures, and Analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 563. 2032–2032. 1 indexed citations

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Waseem, Muhammad, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation of pier scour depth and its scour hole pattern for different shapes. Journal of Infrastructure Policy and Development. 8(4). 3096–3096. 2 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., Mehtab Alam, & Messaoud Saıdanı. (2023). Prediction of impact response of square reinforced concrete (RC) slab with square/circular opening under drop-weight impact using FEM simulation. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering. 25(2). 2189–2208. 9 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., et al.. (2023). Influence of Supports on the Low-Velocity Impact Response of Square RC Slab of Standard Concrete and Ultra-High Performance Concrete: FEM-Based Computational Analysis. Buildings. 13(5). 1220–1220. 29 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., Mohd Shariq, Mehtab Alam, & Mohammad Umair. (2023). Modeling of crashworthy foam mounted braced unreinforced brick masonry wall and prediction of anti-blast performance. International Journal of Protective Structures. 15(2). 241–283. 10 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., Mehtab Alam, & Mohd Shariq. (2022). Damage response of conventionally reinforced two-way spanning concrete slab under eccentric impacting drop weight loading. Defence Technology. 19. 12–34. 64 indexed citations

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Shariq, Mohd, S. M. Anas, & Mehtab Alam. (2022). Blast resistance prediction of clay brick masonry wall strengthened with steel wire mesh, and C-FRP laminate under explosion loading: a finite element analysis. International Journal of Reliability and Safety. 16(1/2). 27–27. 8 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., Mehtab Alam, & Mohammad Umair. (2022). Performance of (1) concrete-filled double-skin steel tube with and without core concrete, and (2) concrete-filled steel tubular axially loaded composite columns under close-in blast. International Journal of Protective Structures. 14(3). 299–334. 21 indexed citations

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Anas, S. M., Mehtab Alam, & Mohammad Umair. (2021). Experimental and numerical investigations on performance of reinforced concrete slabs under explosive-induced air-blast loading: A state-of-the-art review. Structures. 31. 428–461. 171 indexed citations breakdown →

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Anas, S. M., et al.. (2020). Performance of masonry heritage building under air-blast pressure without and with ground shock. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering. 21(4). 329–344. 51 indexed citations

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Alam, Mehtab, et al.. (2013). Seismic Response and Stability Analysis of Single Hinged Articulated Tower. Open Journal of Civil Engineering. 3(4). 234–241.

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