Junfei Zhang

6.2k citations

145 papers · 4.7k · 2 hit papers · h-index 40

Impact in

Civil and Structural Engineering top 0.2%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
- Concrete and Cement Materials Research
- Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
- Concrete Corrosion and Durability
Building and Construction top 0.5%
- Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance
- Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials

Papers in

Civil and Structural Engineering 80
- Concrete and Cement Materials Research 38
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materials 29
- Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring 17
- Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics 13
Building and Construction 30
- Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance 10
- Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production 8

Co-authors: Yuantian Sun (27 shared papers)Guowei Ma (14 shared papers)Yimiao Huang (10 shared papers)Guichen Li (19 shared papers)Junbo Sun (14 shared papers)Yuhang Wang (5 shared papers)Brett Nener (6 shared papers)Jiandong Huang (9 shared papers)
Journals: Construction and Building Materials (22 papers)Journal of Building Engineering (10 papers)Sustainability (3 papers)IEEE Access (3 papers)Journal of Cleaner Production (3 papers)
Partner nations: China Australia Canada

In The Last Decade

Junfei Zhang

138 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Junfei Zhang's Hit Papers

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Multi-objective optimization of concrete mixture proportions using machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms 2020 · 217 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Construction and Building Materials
2019 Construction and Building Materials

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1	Modelling uniaxial compressive strength of lightweight self-compacting concrete using random forest regression Construction and Building Materials ·Junfei Zhang, Guowei Ma, Yimiao Huang, Junbo Sun, Farhad Aslani, Brett Nener Hit paper breakdown →	2019	328
2	Multi-objective optimization of concrete mixture proportions using machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms Construction and Building Materials ·Junfei Zhang, Yimiao Huang, Yuhang Wang, Guowei Ma Hit paper breakdown →	2020	217
3	Toward intelligent construction: Prediction of mechanical properties of manufactured-sand concrete using tree-based models Journal of Cleaner Production ·Junfei Zhang, Dong Li, Yuhang Wang	2020	163
4	Prediction of permeability and unconfined compressive strength of pervious concrete using evolved support vector regression Construction and Building Materials ·Junbo Sun, Junfei Zhang, Yunfan Gu, Yimiao Huang, Yuantian Sun, Guowei Ma	2019	147
5	Tourism eco-efficiency of Chinese coastal cities – Analysis based on the DEA-Tobit model Ocean & Coastal Management ·Jia Liu, Junfei Zhang, Zhengben Fu	2017	147
6	Optimized neural network using beetle antennae search for predicting the unconfined compressive strength of jet grouting coalcretes International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics ·Yuantian Sun, Junfei Zhang, Guichen Li, Yu-Hang Wang, Junbo Sun, Chao Jiang	2019	140
7	Evaluation of pore size distribution and permeability reduction behavior in pervious concrete Construction and Building Materials ·Jiandong Huang, Yi Zhang, Yuantian Sun, Jiaolong Ren, Zedong Zhao, Junfei Zhang	2021	137
8	Reduction of computational error by optimizing SVR kernel coefficients to simulate concrete compressive strength through the use of a human learning optimization algorithm Engineering With Computers ·Jiandong Huang, Yuantian Sun, Junfei Zhang	2021	123
9	A hybrid intelligent system for designing optimal proportions of recycled aggregate concrete Journal of Cleaner Production ·Junfei Zhang, Yimiao Huang, Farhad Aslani, Guowei Ma, Brett Nener	2020	112
10	Mixture optimization for environmental, economical and mechanical objectives in silica fume concrete: A novel frame-work based on machine learning and a new meta-heuristic algorithm Resources Conservation and Recycling ·Junfei Zhang, Yimiao Huang, Guowei Ma, Brett Nener	2021	106
11	Accelerated carbonation of steel slag: A review of methods, mechanisms and influencing factors Construction and Building Materials ·Xiaoli Huang, Junfei Zhang, Lei Zhang	2023	105
12	The effect of graphite and slag on electrical and mechanical properties of electrically conductive cementitious composites Construction and Building Materials ·Junbo Sun, Sen Lin, Genbao Zhang, Yuantian Sun, Junfei Zhang, Changfu Chen, Amr M. Morsy, Xiangyu Wang	2021	99
13	Machine-learning-assisted shear strength prediction of reinforced concrete beams with and without stirrups Engineering With Computers ·Junfei Zhang, Yuantian Sun, Guichen Li, Yuhang Wang, Junbo Sun, Jianxin Li	2020	95
14	Intelligent mixture design of steel fibre reinforced concrete using a support vector regression and firefly algorithm based multi-objective optimization model Construction and Building Materials ·Yimiao Huang, Junfei Zhang, Foo Tze Ann, Guowei Ma	2020	94
15	Development of ensemble learning models to evaluate the strength of coal-grout materials International Journal of Mining Science and Technology ·Yuantian Sun, Guichen Li, Nong Zhang, Qingliang Chang, Jiahui Xu, Junfei Zhang	2020	94
16	Prediction of the Strength of Rubberized Concrete by an Evolved Random Forest Model Advances in Civil Engineering ·Yuantian Sun, Guichen Li, Junfei Zhang, Deyu Qian	2019	92
17	Determination of Young's modulus of jet grouted coalcretes using an intelligent model Engineering Geology ·Yuantian Sun, Junfei Zhang, Guichen Li, Guowei Ma, Yimiao Huang, Junbo Sun, Yu-Hang Wang, Brett Nener	2019	89
18	Rockburst mechanism in soft coal seam within deep coal mines International Journal of Mining Science and Technology ·Junfei Zhang, Fuxing Jiang, Jian‐Bo Yang, Wushuai Bai, Lei Zhang	2017	87
19	A novel Cs₂NbOF₅:Mn⁴⁺ oxyfluoride red phosphor for light-emitting diode devices Dalton Transactions ·Hong Ming, Junfei Zhang, Lili Liu, Jiaqing Peng, Fu Du, Xinyu Ye, Youming Yang, Huaping Nie	2018	80
20	Mechanical characterization of 3D printed anisotropic cementitious material by the electromechanical transducer Smart Materials and Structures ·Guowei Ma, Junfei Zhang, Wang Li, Zhijian Li, Junbo Sun	2018	78

About Junfei Zhang

Junfei Zhang is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 145 papers that have together received 4.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Concrete and Cement Materials Research (38 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (29 papers), Rock Mechanics and Modeling (25 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (17 papers), Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics (13 papers), Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance (10 papers), Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production (8 papers) and Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Civil and Structural Engineering (2.6k citations), Building and Construction (1.2k citations), Mechanics of Materials (957 citations), Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (305 citations) and Nuclear Energy and Engineering (15 citations). Junfei Zhang has collaborated with scholars based in China, Australia and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Yuantian Sun, Guowei Ma, Yimiao Huang, Guichen Li, Junbo Sun, Yuhang Wang, Brett Nener, Jiandong Huang, Farhad Aslani and Dong Li. Their work appears in journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Journal of Building Engineering, Sustainability, IEEE Access and Journal of Cleaner Production.

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