Xiaowei Gu

950 total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 748 citations indexed

About

Xiaowei Gu is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaowei Gu has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 748 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xiaowei Gu's work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (17 papers), Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (9 papers) and Tailings Management and Properties (9 papers). Xiaowei Gu is often cited by papers focused on Concrete and Cement Materials Research (17 papers), Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (9 papers) and Tailings Management and Properties (9 papers). Xiaowei Gu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Canada. Xiaowei Gu's co-authors include Xiaogang Sun, Yingliang Zhao, Jingping Qiu, Zhenbang Guo, Pinqi Wu, Xiaochuan Xu, Zhenguo Zhu, Jianping Liu, Hongyu Wang and Wengang Liu 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

Xiaowei Gu

34 papers receiving 731 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.

Synergistic effect and mechanism of lithium slag on mechanical properties and microstructure of steel slag-cement system

2023 86 citations Xiaowei Gu, Hongyu Wang 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						Papers	Cites
Xiaowei Gu China	17	414	187	177	169	154	35	748
Bangjin Chen China	13	259 0.6×	125 0.7×	122 0.7×	77 0.5×	55 0.4×	23	542
Yunzhi Tan China	15	441 1.1×	87 0.5×	109 0.6×	93 0.6×	53 0.3×	60	756
Kimmo Kemppainen Finland	9	357 0.9×	142 0.8×	196 1.1×	41 0.2×	201 1.3×	13	622
D. Bulteel France	18	645 1.6×	164 0.9×	372 2.1×	132 0.8×	35 0.2×	44	921
Wanchao Liu China	8	270 0.7×	123 0.7×	430 2.4×	651 3.9×	68 0.4×	8	1.0k
Greg Keir Australia	8	195 0.5×	37 0.2×	125 0.7×	97 0.6×	193 1.3×	17	586
Chenyang Zhao China	9	323 0.8×	109 0.6×	167 0.9×	53 0.3×	30 0.2×	18	502
Jenni Kiventerä Finland	9	514 1.2×	192 1.0×	279 1.6×	83 0.5×	17 0.1×	12	647
R. Lastra Canada	13	216 0.5×	76 0.4×	132 0.7×	227 1.3×	190 1.2×	30	609
Vsevólod Mymrin Brazil	17	396 1.0×	146 0.8×	501 2.8×	278 1.6×	64 0.4×	63	958

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gu, Xiaowei, et al.. (2025). Utilization of coal gasification slag produced in the process of converting coal into combustible gas in cement: Multiscale evaluation, mechanistic analysis, and environmental impacts. Fuel. 407. 137218–137218. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Jie, Wenjing Sun, Xia‐Ting Feng, et al.. (2025). Structural supercapacitor performance of alkali-activated steel slag/ground granulated furnace slag electrolyte-graphene electrode. Cement and Concrete Composites. 167. 106437–106437.

Wang, Hongyu, Xiaowei Gu, Xiaochuan Xu, et al.. (2024). Effect of Diethanol-Isopropanolamine and Typical Supplementary Cementitious Materials on the Hydration Mechanism of BOF Slag Cement Pastes. Buildings. 14(5). 1268–1268. 2 indexed citations

Gu, Xiaowei, et al.. (2024). The Mechanical Properties and Mechanisms in Contact-Hardening Behavior of Silica-Alumina Mine Solid Waste. Buildings. 14(4). 922–922. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Hongyu, et al.. (2024). The effects of iron tailings on steel slag-based cementitious systems: Strength, hydration products, and volume stability. Journal of Building Engineering. 91. 109702–109702. 3 indexed citations

Gu, Xiaowei, et al.. (2024). Utilization of Copper–Molybdenum Tailings to Enhance the Compressive Strength of Alkali-Activated Slag-Fly Ash System. Buildings. 14(4). 1031–1031. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Hongyu, Xiaowei Gu, Jianping Liu, et al.. (2023). Enhancement mechanism of micro-iron ore tailings on mechanical properties and hydration characteristics of cement-steel slag system. Journal of Building Engineering. 79. 107882–107882. 18 indexed citations

Gu, Xiaowei, Bonan Liu, Zhijun Li, et al.. (2023). Mechanical grinding kinetics and particle packing novel characterization of iron ore tailings as inert filler for cement mortar. Journal of Building Engineering. 78. 107558–107558. 20 indexed citations

Zhang, Yannian, et al.. (2023). Utilization of iron ore tailings with high volume in green concrete. Journal of Building Engineering. 72. 106585–106585. 47 indexed citations

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Gu, Xiaowei, Hongyu Wang, Zhenguo Zhu, et al.. (2023). Synergistic effect and mechanism of lithium slag on mechanical properties and microstructure of steel slag-cement system. Construction and Building Materials. 396. 131768–131768. 86 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xu, Xiaochuan, et al.. (2023). Effect of Particle Size and Morphology of Siliceous Supplementary Cementitious Material on the Hydration and Autogenous Shrinkage of Blended Cement. Materials. 16(4). 1638–1638. 4 indexed citations

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Bao, Nisha, Yue Cao, Shanjun Liu, et al.. (2022). Iron Ore Tailing Composition Estimation Using Fused Visible–Near Infrared and Thermal Infrared Spectra by Outer Product Analysis. Minerals. 12(3). 382–382. 5 indexed citations

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Ma, Pengfei, Chong Wang, Yuxin Gao, et al.. (2022). The Coupling Effect of Organosilicon Hydrophobic Agent and Cement on the Water Resistance of Phosphogypsum. Materials. 15(3). 845–845. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinyang, Wengang Liu, Hao Duan, et al.. (2021). Potential application of an eco-friendly amine oxide collector in flotation separation of quartz from hematite. Separation and Purification Technology. 278. 119668–119668. 28 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yingliang, Jingping Qiu, Shiyu Zhang, et al.. (2021). Low carbon binder modified by calcined quarry dust for cemented paste backfill and the associated environmental assessments. Journal of Environmental Management. 300. 113760–113760. 18 indexed citations

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Duan, Hao, Wengang Liu, Yanbai Shen, et al.. (2021). Selective adsorption of a novel X-shaped surfactant dioctyl di-hydroxamic acid on fluorite surface leading the effective flotation separation of fluorite from calcite and barite. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 344. 117941–117941. 39 indexed citations

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Xie, Feng, et al.. (2021). Efficient destruction of sodium cyanide by thermal decomposition with addition of ferric oxide. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 31(4). 1113–1126. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Xiaogang, Yingliang Zhao, Pinqi Wu, et al.. (2021). Modification of high-volume fly ash cement with metakaolin for its utilization in cemented paste backfill: The effects of metakaolin content and particle size. Powder Technology. 393. 539–549. 46 indexed citations

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Duan, Hao, Wengang Liu, Xinyang Wang, et al.. (2020). Preparation of a novel bis hydroxamic collector and its impact on bastnaesite flotation. Minerals Engineering. 156. 106496–106496. 46 indexed citations

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Gu, Xiaowei, et al.. (2007). Application of the componential method for ecological footprint calculation of a Chinese university campus. Ecological Indicators. 8(1). 75–78. 42 indexed citations

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