Tahar El‐Korchi

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Tahar El‐Korchi is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tahar El‐Korchi has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 13 papers in Building and Construction and 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tahar El‐Korchi's work include Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (16 papers), Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (11 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (11 papers). Tahar El‐Korchi is often cited by papers focused on Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (16 papers), Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (11 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (11 papers). Tahar El‐Korchi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and China. Tahar El‐Korchi's co-authors include Mingjiang Tao, Guoping Zhang, Houssam Toutanji, Hong Guo, Mo Zhang, Mo Zhang, R. Nathan Katz, Jianyu Liang, Yeesock Kim and Mengxuan Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Cement and Concrete Research, Construction and Building Materials and Fuel.

In The Last Decade

Tahar El‐Korchi

43 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Experimental feasibility study of geopolymer as the next-generation soil stabilizer
    2013 422 citations Tahar El‐Korchi, Mingjiang Tao et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tahar El‐Korchi United States 17 1.2k 506 250 189 124 46 1.4k
Jae-Suk Ryou South Korea 21 1.3k 1.0× 569 1.1× 269 1.1× 109 0.6× 171 1.4× 75 1.5k
Eun-Ik Yang South Korea 15 1.0k 0.9× 615 1.2× 301 1.2× 244 1.3× 90 0.7× 51 1.4k
Medhat Shehata Canada 22 1.7k 1.4× 971 1.9× 437 1.7× 221 1.2× 64 0.5× 46 2.0k
Abolfazl Hassani Iran 22 1.6k 1.3× 746 1.5× 285 1.1× 141 0.7× 199 1.6× 53 1.8k
Osama Zaid Saudi Arabia 26 1.4k 1.2× 889 1.8× 280 1.1× 118 0.6× 58 0.5× 47 1.7k
An Cheng Taiwan 22 1.1k 0.9× 759 1.5× 295 1.2× 115 0.6× 57 0.5× 76 1.4k
Pawel Polaczyk United States 30 2.1k 1.8× 487 1.0× 296 1.2× 260 1.4× 162 1.3× 61 2.3k
Zhi Ge China 25 1.8k 1.4× 1.0k 2.0× 369 1.5× 126 0.7× 124 1.0× 110 2.1k
Yuetan Ma United States 24 2.0k 1.6× 653 1.3× 342 1.4× 212 1.1× 136 1.1× 67 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Tahar El‐Korchi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tahar El‐Korchi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tahar El‐Korchi

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (2024). Effect of cellulose nanocrystals on performance of PVA fiber-reinforced geopolymer composites: Reaction kinetics, bending behavior, and toughening mechanisms. Construction and Building Materials. 435. 136727–136727. 21 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (2023). Aging and temperature effects on the dynamic characteristics of asphalt mortar under impact loading. Construction and Building Materials. 369. 130572–130572. 9 indexed citations
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Mallick, Rajib B. & Tahar El‐Korchi. (2022). Pavement Engineering. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Yeesock, et al.. (2013). Nonlinear system identification of smart structures under high impact loads. Smart Materials and Structures. 22(5). 55008–55008. 25 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (2012). High impact force attenuation of reinforced concrete systems. WIT transactions on the built environment. 1. 273–278. 1 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar & Rajib B. Mallick. (2007). Accelerated Testing Methodology for Evaluating Pavement Patching Materials. Transportation Research Board 86th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 6 indexed citations
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Toutanji, Houssam, et al.. (1999). The role of silica fume in the direct tensile strength of cement-based materials. Materials and Structures. 32(3). 203–209. 20 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (1998). NEW APPROACH TO TENSILE STRENGTH TESTING OF CEMENT-BASED FRP COMPOSITE WRAPPED SPECIMENS. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Toutanji, Houssam & Tahar El‐Korchi. (1998). TENSILE DURABILITY PERFORMANCE OF CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES EXTERNALLY WRAPPED WITH FRP SHEETS. 2. 129–40. 4 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar & John Collura. (1998). Comparative Study of Ride Quality Measuring Devices. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1643(1). 125–135. 8 indexed citations
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Collura, John, et al.. (1997). GUIDELINES FOR RIDE QUALITY ACCEPTANCE OF PAVEMENTS. FINAL REPORT. 2 indexed citations
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Toutanji, Houssam, et al.. (1995). Room temperature tensile and flexural strength of ceramics in AlN-SiC system. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 15(5). 425–434. 15 indexed citations
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Wittels, Norman, Tahar El‐Korchi, Yinhong Li, & Michael A. Gennert. (1994). <title>Detecting and characterizing small voids in mostly diffuse materials</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2348. 90–98. 1 indexed citations
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Toutanji, Houssam, et al.. (1993). Behaviour of carbon fiber reinforced cement composites in direct tension. Cement and Concrete Research. 23(3). 618–626. 41 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, Michael A. Gennert, Matthew O. Ward, & Norman Wittels. (1991). LIGHTING DESIGN FOR AUTOMATED PAVEMENT SURFACE DISTRESS EVALUATION. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 8 indexed citations
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Wittels, Norman & Tahar El‐Korchi. (1990). Visual appearance of surface distress in PCC pavements: 2. crack modeling. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board.
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El‐Korchi, Tahar & Norman Wittels. (1990). VISUAL APPEARANCE OF SURFACE DISTRESS IN PCC PAVEMENTS: I. CRACK LUMINANCE. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 8 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (1990). Tensile Testing of Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composites. MRS Proceedings. 211. 7 indexed citations
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El‐Korchi, Tahar, et al.. (1987). Stabilization of cadmium and lead in portland cement paste using a synthetic seawater leachant. Environmental Progress. 6(2). 99–103. 17 indexed citations

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