Zemei Wu

10.3k total citations · 14 hit papers
57 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Zemei Wu is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, Zemei Wu has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 14 papers in Building and Construction and 10 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in Zemei Wu's work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (49 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (44 papers) and Concrete Properties and Behavior (20 papers). Zemei Wu is often cited by papers focused on Concrete and Cement Materials Research (49 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (44 papers) and Concrete Properties and Behavior (20 papers). Zemei Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zemei Wu's co-authors include Caijun Shi, Kamal H. Khayat, Dehui Wang, Wen He, Zheng‐Yu Huang, Zhi Fang, Linmei Wu, Caijun Shi, Caijun Shi and Zuhua Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Cement and Concrete Research and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zemei Wu

55 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A review on ultra high performance concrete: Part I. Raw materials and mixture design

2015 1.0k citations Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
A review on ultra high performance concrete: Part II. Hydration, microstructure and properties

2015 711 citations Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
Effects of steel fiber content and shape on mechanical properties of ultra high performance concrete

2015 676 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
Durability of ultra-high performance concrete – A review

2020 479 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
Static and dynamic compressive properties of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with hybrid steel fiber reinforcements

2017 396 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
Investigation of mechanical properties and shrinkage of ultra-high performance concrete: Influence of steel fiber content and shape

2019 358 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Composites Part B Engineering profile →
Influence of silica fume content on microstructure development and bond to steel fiber in ultra-high strength cement-based materials (UHSC)

2016 338 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
Mitigation techniques for autogenous shrinkage of ultra-high-performance concrete – A review

2019 273 citations Yang Li, Caijun Shi et al. Composites Part B Engineering profile →
Effects of different nanomaterials on hardening and performance of ultra-high strength concrete (UHSC)

2016 261 citations Zemei Wu, Caijun Shi et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
How do fiber shape and matrix composition affect fiber pullout behavior and flexural properties of UHPC?

2018 253 citations Zemei Wu, Kamal H. Khayat et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
Effect of nano-SiO2 particles and curing time on development of fiber-matrix bond properties and microstructure of ultra-high strength concrete

2017 245 citations Zemei Wu, Kamal H. Khayat et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
Changes in rheology and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete with silica fume content

2019 223 citations Zemei Wu, Kamal H. Khayat et al. Cement and Concrete Research profile →
Mechanisms underlying the strength enhancement of UHPC modified with nano-SiO2 and nano-CaCO3

2021 184 citations Zemei Wu, Kamal H. Khayat et al. Cement and Concrete Composites profile →
Trends toward lower-carbon ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) – A review

2024 87 citations Xuanhan Zhang, Zemei Wu et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zemei Wu China	38	8.0k	3.9k	1.2k	778	317	57	8.4k
Rui Yu China	56	8.5k 1.1×	3.8k 1.0×	2.0k 1.6×	732 0.9×	293 0.9×	155	9.3k
Kay Wille United States	32	4.4k 0.6×	2.8k 0.7×	578 0.5×	368 0.5×	350 1.1×	70	4.8k
Kequan Yu China	42	5.4k 0.7×	4.4k 1.1×	569 0.5×	145 0.2×	228 0.7×	136	6.2k
Bo-Tao Huang China	41	4.1k 0.5×	2.9k 0.7×	486 0.4×	247 0.3×	162 0.5×	87	4.5k
Kwesi Sagoe‐Crentsil Australia	32	3.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	1.7k 1.4×	302 0.4×	152 0.5×	84	4.2k
PR Przemek Spiesz Netherlands	22	3.9k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	360 0.5×	256 0.8×	46	4.2k
Arezki Tagnit‐Hamou Canada	38	3.8k 0.5×	2.2k 0.6×	933 0.8×	188 0.2×	131 0.4×	122	4.5k
Peiliang Shen Hong Kong	41	3.9k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	212 0.3×	172 0.5×	123	4.5k
Abdullah M. Zeyad Saudi Arabia	45	5.0k 0.6×	2.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	192 0.2×	137 0.4×	105	5.7k
Erhan Güneyisi Türkiye	48	6.5k 0.8×	4.2k 1.1×	868 0.7×	107 0.1×	298 0.9×	93	6.8k

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Wang, Yupu, et al.. (2025). A review of concrete exposed to low-temperature environments at early ages: Fresh properties and microstructure. Journal of Building Engineering. 118. 115014–115014. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Hongwei, Zemei Wu, Huiyuan Liu, et al.. (2025). Insight into the effect of sand size, sand-to-binder ratio, and water-to-binder ratio on micro- and macro-mechanical properties of HS-ECC. Cement and Concrete Composites. 164. 106285–106285. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Caijun, Zemei Wu, Yi Yao, et al.. (2025). Guidelines for UHPC Materials. 11(1). 31–43. 1 indexed citations

Zheng, Xinyan, et al.. (2025). Experimental investigation and mesoscale simulation of frost resistance of low-heat cement mortar modified with nano-CaCO3. Construction and Building Materials. 495. 143616–143616.

Wang, Yupu, et al.. (2025). A review of concrete exposed to low-temperature environments at early ages: mechanical properties and durability. Journal of Building Engineering. 111. 113122–113122.

Modolo, Regina Célia Espinosa, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Healing in Concretes with Chemical and Bacterial Solutions Exposed to Aggressive Chloride and Carbon Dioxide-Rich Environments. Sustainability. 16(24). 10829–10829. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xuanhan, Zemei Wu, Jing Xie, Xiang Hu, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Trends toward lower-carbon ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) – A review. Construction and Building Materials. 420. 135602–135602. 87 indexed citations breakdown →

Xie, Jing, Zemei Wu, Xuanhan Zhang, Xiang Hu, & Caijun Shi. (2024). Uncovering the mechanism controlling strength and microstructural evolution of belite-rich cement-based materials at different temperatures. Cement and Concrete Composites. 154. 105765–105765. 2 indexed citations

Xie, Jing, Zemei Wu, Xuanhan Zhang, Xiang Hu, & Caijun Shi. (2023). Trends and developments in low-heat portland cement and concrete: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 392. 131535–131535. 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongwei, Zemei Wu, Xiang Hu, et al.. (2022). Design, production, and properties of high-strength high-ductility cementitious composite (HSHDCC): A review. Composites Part B Engineering. 247. 110258–110258. 39 indexed citations

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Deng, Yulin, Zuhua Zhang, Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu, & Chaohui Zhang. (2022). Steel Fiber–Matrix Interfacial Bond in Ultra-High Performance Concrete: A Review. Engineering. 22. 215–232. 114 indexed citations

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Li, Yang, Caijun Shi, Jianhui Liu, & Zemei Wu. (2020). Factors affecting the effectiveness of internal curing: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 267. 121017–121017. 71 indexed citations

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Wu, Zemei, Kamal H. Khayat, & Caijun Shi. (2019). Changes in rheology and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete with silica fume content. Cement and Concrete Research. 123. 105786–105786. 223 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Jianhui, Caijun Shi, & Zemei Wu. (2019). Hardening, microstructure, and shrinkage development of UHPC: A review. 5(2). 1–19. 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chaohui, Caijun Shi, Zemei Wu, Xue Ouyang, & Kai Li. (2019). Numerical and analytical modeling of fiber-matrix bond behaviors of high performance cement composite. Cement and Concrete Research. 125. 105892–105892. 40 indexed citations

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Wu, Zemei, et al.. (2018). Effect of SCM and nano-particles on static and dynamic mechanical properties of UHPC. Construction and Building Materials. 182. 118–125. 97 indexed citations

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Wu, Zemei, Caijun Shi, & Wen He. (2017). Comparative study on flexural properties of ultra-high performance concrete with supplementary cementitious materials under different curing regimes. Construction and Building Materials. 136. 307–313. 197 indexed citations

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Wu, Zemei, Caijun Shi, & Kamal H. Khayat. (2017). Multi-scale investigation of microstructure, fiber pullout behavior, and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete with nano-CaCO3 particles. Cement and Concrete Composites. 86. 255–265. 193 indexed citations

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Ma, Xianwei, Jianhui Liu, Zemei Wu, & Caijun Shi. (2016). Effects of SAP on the properties and pore structure of high performance cement-based materials. Construction and Building Materials. 131. 476–484. 180 indexed citations

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Wu, Zemei, Caijun Shi, Wen He, & Linmei Wu. (2015). Effects of steel fiber content and shape on mechanical properties of ultra high performance concrete. Construction and Building Materials. 103. 8–14. 676 indexed citations breakdown →

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