Minoru Okabe

552 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 460 citations indexed

About

Minoru Okabe is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Minoru Okabe has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 460 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Building and Construction, 4 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Minoru Okabe's work include Wood Treatment and Properties (6 papers), Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis (3 papers) and Structural Analysis of Composite Materials (3 papers). Minoru Okabe is often cited by papers focused on Wood Treatment and Properties (6 papers), Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis (3 papers) and Structural Analysis of Composite Materials (3 papers). Minoru Okabe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Italy. Minoru Okabe's co-authors include Motoï Yasumura, Naohito Kawaï, Carmen Sandhaas, Chikahiro Minowa, Ario Ceccotti, Kenji Kobayashi, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Tatsuya Miyake, Hiroshi Isoda and Solomon Tesfamariam and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics and Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics.

In The Last Decade

Minoru Okabe

7 papers receiving 440 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.

SOFIE project – 3D shaking table test on a seven‐storey full‐scale cross‐laminated timber building

2013 307 citations Ario Ceccotti, Carmen Sandhaas et al. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minoru Okabe Japan	5	387	279	276	129	15	7	460
Maurizio Follesa Italy	9	430 1.1×	258 0.9×	270 1.0×	134 1.0×	32 2.1×	16	483
Md Shahnewaz Canada	15	470 1.2×	213 0.8×	404 1.5×	109 0.8×	16 1.1×	29	564
Chikahiro Minowa Japan	9	305 0.8×	213 0.8×	350 1.3×	90 0.7×	6 0.4×	35	498
Hans-Erik Blomgren United States	8	422 1.1×	273 1.0×	401 1.5×	131 1.0×	10 0.7×	18	571
Bruno Dujič Slovenia	7	289 0.7×	187 0.7×	208 0.8×	86 0.7×	7 0.5×	11	326
Naohito Kawaï Japan	7	362 0.9×	254 0.9×	274 1.0×	118 0.9×	5 0.3×	29	453
Davide Trutalli Italy	12	293 0.8×	182 0.7×	268 1.0×	90 0.7×	11 0.7×	31	388
Andrea Polastri Italy	18	632 1.6×	379 1.4×	436 1.6×	246 1.9×	21 1.4×	46	723
Daniele Casagrande Italy	18	799 2.1×	538 1.9×	598 2.2×	269 2.1×	22 1.5×	48	945
David W. Dinehart United States	13	615 1.6×	146 0.5×	596 2.2×	55 0.4×	17 1.1×	41	721

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minoru Okabe

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Isoda, Hiroshi, et al.. (2022). ANALYTICAL STUDY OF CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER FEM MODEL WITH ADHESION SURFACE MODELED BY COHESIVE ZONE MODEL UNDER IN-PLANE STRESS. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 88(803). 81–90. 1 indexed citations

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Kawaï, Naohito, Hiroshi Isoda, Minoru Okabe, & Solomon Tesfamariam. (2016). Monotonic and reverse-cyclic load experiment for plywood and RC slab diaphragms used in timber-concrete hybrid building. Structures. 7. 85–99. 4 indexed citations

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Yasumura, Motoï, Kenji Kobayashi, Minoru Okabe, Tatsuya Miyake, & Kazuyuki Matsumoto. (2015). Full-Scale Tests and Numerical Analysis of Low-Rise CLT Structures under Lateral Loading. Journal of Structural Engineering. 142(4). 106 indexed citations

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Okabe, Minoru, Motoï Yasumura, & Kenji Kobayashi. (2014). Prediction of Internal Shear Capacity of Sugi CLT Panels. Mokuzai Gakkaishi. 60(3). 169–176. 10 indexed citations

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Ceccotti, Ario, Carmen Sandhaas, Minoru Okabe, et al.. (2013). SOFIE project – 3D shaking table test on a seven‐storey full‐scale cross‐laminated timber building. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics. 42(13). 2003–2021. 307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Okabe, Minoru, et al.. (2013). Prediction of bending stiffness and moment carrying capacity of sugi cross-laminated timber. Journal of Wood Science. 60(1). 49–58. 28 indexed citations

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Okabe, Minoru, et al.. (1991). Wind tunnel tests to determine the wind forces on roof blocks for existing buildings. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 38(2-3). 393–403. 4 indexed citations

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