Muzahim Al-Mukhtar

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Muzahim Al-Mukhtar is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Earth-Surface Processes and Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Muzahim Al-Mukhtar has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 33 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 16 papers in Conservation. Recurrent topics in Muzahim Al-Mukhtar's work include Building materials and conservation (33 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (21 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (19 papers). Muzahim Al-Mukhtar is often cited by papers focused on Building materials and conservation (33 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (21 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (19 papers). Muzahim Al-Mukhtar collaborates with scholars based in France, Iraq and Morocco. Muzahim Al-Mukhtar's co-authors include J. F. Alcover, Marwen Bouasker, Abdulrahman Aldaood, Kévin Beck, Xavier Brunetaud, Suhail A. Khattab, Asaad Al-Omari, Dashnor Hoxha, Naïma Belayachi and Ákos Török and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Muzahim Al-Mukhtar

73 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Microstructure and geotechnical properties of lime-treated expansive clayey soil

2012 341 citations Muzahim Al-Mukhtar, J. F. Alcover et al. Engineering Geology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Muzahim Al-Mukhtar France	27	1.9k	476	438	308	306	76	2.7k
Matthew R. Hall United Kingdom	34	1.8k 0.9×	493 1.0×	2.0k 4.7×	111 0.4×	106 0.3×	87	3.7k
Hannelore Derluyn Belgium	21	524 0.3×	623 1.3×	316 0.7×	135 0.4×	66 0.2×	58	1.5k
Teddy Fen-Chong France	24	1.8k 1.0×	320 0.7×	525 1.2×	251 0.8×	45 0.1×	54	2.5k
Giovanna Biscontin United States	22	946 0.5×	550 1.2×	81 0.2×	57 0.2×	180 0.6×	105	1.7k
Rudolf Plagge Germany	17	738 0.4×	270 0.6×	464 1.1×	114 0.4×	59 0.2×	40	1.6k
Yongfeng Deng China	31	2.3k 1.2×	65 0.1×	497 1.1×	96 0.3×	165 0.5×	145	2.7k
Kerstin Elert Spain	23	678 0.4×	1.3k 2.7×	571 1.3×	58 0.2×	11 0.0×	58	2.1k
Frédéric Skoczylas France	28	1.5k 0.8×	137 0.3×	362 0.8×	18 0.1×	190 0.6×	99	2.6k
Philip J. Vardon Netherlands	24	1.2k 0.6×	56 0.1×	115 0.3×	123 0.4×	656 2.1×	129	1.9k
Gérard Ballivy Canada	28	1.4k 0.7×	95 0.2×	257 0.6×	32 0.1×	433 1.4×	94	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Muzahim Al-Mukhtar

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Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, et al.. (2022). Numerical analysis of the brick shape and bond pattern effects on the masonry cyclic behavior: a new brick shape to improve the masonry seismic performance. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering. 23(1). 67–86. 4 indexed citations

Aldaood, Abdulrahman, et al.. (2021). Experimental Study on the Mechanical Behavior of Cemented Soil Reinforced with Straw Fiber. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 39(4). 2985–3001. 25 indexed citations

Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, et al.. (2020). Detailed Micromodeling and Multiscale Modeling of Masonry under Confined Shear and Compressive Loading. Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction. 26(1). 11 indexed citations

Beck, Kévin, et al.. (2018). Use of electrical resistance measurement to assess the water saturation profile in porous limestones during capillary imbibition. Construction and Building Materials. 165. 206–217. 14 indexed citations

Beck, Kévin, et al.. (2017). Restoration mortars for the Volubilis calcarenite stone. Procedia Structural Integrity. 5. 1123–1128. 4 indexed citations

Al-Omari, Asaad, Xavier Brunetaud, Kévin Beck, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2014). Hygrothermal stress and damage risk in the stones of the Castle of Chambord-France. International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering. 4(3). 402–418. 4 indexed citations

Aldaood, Abdulrahman, Marwen Bouasker, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2014). Impact of wetting–drying cycles on the microstructure and mechanical properties of lime-stabilized gypseous soils. Engineering Geology. 174. 11–21. 166 indexed citations

Aldaood, Abdulrahman, Marwen Bouasker, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2014). Free swell potential of lime-treated gypseous soil. Applied Clay Science. 102. 93–103. 35 indexed citations

Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, et al.. (2014). Lime consumption of different clayey soils. Applied Clay Science. 95. 133–145. 81 indexed citations

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Al-Omari, Asaad, Xavier Brunetaud, Kévin Beck, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2013). Freezing-thawing action in the deterioration of the stones of Chambord Castle. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 13620. 2 indexed citations

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Belayachi, Naïma, Marwen Bouasker, Dashnor Hoxha, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2013). Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour of an Innovant Straw Lime Composite for Thermal Insulation Applications. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 390. 542–546. 21 indexed citations

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Aldaood, Abdulrahman, Marwen Bouasker, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2013). Stability Behavior of Lime Stabilized Gypseous Soil under Long-Term Soaking. 19. 170–177. 3 indexed citations

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Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, et al.. (2013). Cyclic wetting–drying ageing test and patina formation on tuffeau limestone. Environmental Earth Sciences. 71(5). 2361–2372. 19 indexed citations

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Brunetaud, Xavier, et al.. (2012). Comparison between photomodelling and laser scanning to create a 3D model for a digital health record. European Journal of Environmental and Civil engineering. 16(sup1). s48–s63. 9 indexed citations

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Al-Omari, Asaad, Xavier Brunetaud, Kévin Beck, & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2012). Climatic conditions and limestone decay in Al-Namrud monuments, Iraq: Review and discussion. 1–7. 3 indexed citations

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Brunetaud, Xavier, et al.. (2008). CONSEQUENCES MECANIQUES DE L’ATTAQUE SULFATIQUE EXTERNE SUR LES BETONS AUTOPLAÇANTS. 23–28. 4 indexed citations

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Beck, Kévin & Muzahim Al-Mukhtar. (2008). Formulation and characterization of an appropriate lime-based mortar for use with a porous limestone. Environmental Geology. 56(3-4). 715–727. 36 indexed citations

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Porion, Patrice, Stéphane Rodts, Muzahim Al-Mukhtar, A. M. Faugère, & Alfred Delville. (2001). Anisotropy of the Solvent Self-Diffusion Tensor as a Probe of Nematic Ordering within Dispersions of Nanocomposites. Physical Review Letters. 87(20). 208302–208302. 39 indexed citations

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Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, Yuan Qi, J. F. Alcover, & F. Bergaya. (1999). Oedometric and water-retention behaviour of highly compacted unsaturated smectites. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 36(4). 675–684. 44 indexed citations

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Al-Mukhtar, Muzahim, et al.. (1992). Modèle de transfert de masse dans les argiles à faible porosité. Revue Française de Géotechnique. 31–43. 1 indexed citations

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