Table 4. Basic Information of Journals in the Constrctions and Buildings Subject

Table 4. Basic Information of journals in the constrctions and buildings subject

No / Name / Country / Founded / Publish Cycle / IF(2012)
1 / Computer-Aided Civil and infrastructure Engineering / USA / 1986 / Bimonthly / 3.382
2 / Cement and Concrete Research / England / 1971 / Monthly / 2.781
3 / Indoor Air-international Journal of indoor Air Quality and Climate / Denmark / 1991 / Bi-monthly / 2.550
4 / Cement & Concrete Composites / England / 1979 / Bimonthly / 2.421
5 / Building and Environment / England / 1966 / Monthly / 2.400
6 / Energy and Buildings / Switzerland / 1977 / Bimonthly / 2.386
7 / Indoor and Built Environment / England / 1992 / Bimonthly / 2.000
8 / Construction and Building Materials / England / 1987 / Bimonthly / 1.834
9 / Structural Control & Health Monitoring / England / 1994 / Bimonthly / 1.576
10 / Lighting Research & Technology / England / 1969 / Quarterly / 1.551
11 / Automation in Construction / Netherlands / 1992 / Bimonthly / 1.500
12 / Building Research and information / England / 1973 / Bimonthly / 1.476
13 / Materials and Structures / Netherlands / 1968 / Monthly / 1.278
14 / Journal of Constructional Steel Research / England / 1980 / Monthly / 1.251
15 / Advances in Cement Research / England / 1987 / Quarterly / 1.080
16 / Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings / England / 1992 / Bimonthly / 1.041
17 / Computers and Concrete / SouthKorea / 2004 / Bimonthly / 1.015
18 / Journal of Structural Engineering-ASCE / USA / 1874 / Monthly / 0.955
19 / Journal of Construction Engineering and Management-ASCE / USA / 1874 / Monthly / 0.818
20 / Building Simulation / China / 2008 / Quarterly / 0.815
21 / ACI Materials Journal / USA / 1904 / Bimonthly / 0.803
22 / Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering / USA / 1996 / Monthly / 0.733
23 / Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology / England / 1986 / Bimonthly / 0.727
24 / Journal of Building Performance Simulation / England / 2008 / 6 issues per year / 0.718
25 / Journal of Building Physics / England / 1977 / Quarterly / 0.714
26 / HvacR Research / USA / 1995 / Bimonthly / 0.683
27 / ACI Structural Journal / USA / 1904 / Bimonthly / 0.667
28 / Proceedings of The institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings / England / 1900 / Bimonthly / 0.573
29 / Wind and Structures / South Korea / 1998 / Quarterly / 0.508
30 / Magazine of Concrete Research / England / 1949 / Monthly / 0.500
31 / Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology / Japan / 2003 / Tri-annual / 0.477
32 / Steel and Composite Structures / South Korea / 2001 / Bimonthly / 0.468
33 / Building Services Engineering Research & Technology / England / 1980 / Quarterly / 0.460
34 / Beton- Und Stahlbetonbau / Germany / 2004 / Monthly / 0.456
35 / Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities / USA / 1987 / Bimonthly / 0.450
36 / Materiales De Construccion / Spain / 1951 / Quarterly / 0.437
37 / international Journal of Steel Structures / South Korea / 2001 / Quarterly / 0.426
38 / international Journal of Pavement Engineering / England / 1999 / 8 issues per year / 0.402
39 / Ashrae Journal-American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers / USA / 1969 / Monthly / 0.392
40 / Revista Romana De Materiale-Romanian Journal of Materials / Romania / 1971 / Quarterly / 0.378
41 / Road Materials and Pavement Design / English / 2002 / Quarterly / 0.373
42 / Engineering Journal-American institute of Steel Construction inc / USA / 1964 / Quarterly / 0.349
43 / Advanced Steel Construction / China / 2000 / Quarterly / 0.339
44 / Advances in Structural Engineering / England / 1997 / Bimonthly / 0.324
45 / Leukos / USA / 1971 / Quarterly / 0.273
46 / Structural Concrete / England / 2000 / Quarterly / 0.270
47 / Informes De La Construccion / Spain / 1948 / quarterly / 0.260
48 / Stahlbau / Germany / 1928 / Monthly / 0.254
49 / International Journal of Architectural Heritage / France / 2007 / Bimonthly / 0.235
50 / Bauphysik / Germany / 1978 / Bimonthly / 0.232
51 / international Journal of Ventilation / England / 2002 / quarterly / 0.185
52 / Cement Wapno Beton / Poland / 1930 / Bimonthly / 0.183
53 / ZKG international / Germany / 1911 / Monthly / 0.168
54 / Bauingenieur / Germany / 2000 / Monthly / 0.150
55 / Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering / Japan / 2002 / Semiannual / 0.086
56 / Revista de la construcción / Chile / 2002 / Semiannual / 0.085

Table 5. Active Ratio of journals in the constrctions and buildings subject

No. / Journal / TP / Ratio (%) / P’12
1 / Road Materials and Pavement Design / 401 / 50 / 201
2 / Revista De La Construction / 111 / 32.4 / 36
3 / Revista Romana De Materiale-Romanian Journal of Materials / 227 / 32.2 / 73
4 / international Journal of Architectural Heritage / 120 / 29.2 / 35
5 / Journal of Building Performance Simulation / 100 / 26 / 26
6 / Construction and Building Materials / 3451 / 24.7 / 853
7 / Advances in Structural Engineering / 664 / 24.4 / 162
8 / international Journal of Pavement Engineering / 202 / 23.8 / 48
9 / Computers and Concrete / 305 / 23.3 / 71
10 / Building Simulation / 163 / 23.3 / 38
11 / Stahlbau / 680 / 23.1 / 157
12 / Structural Concrete / 134 / 21.6 / 29
13 / informes De La Construccion / 257 / 19.5 / 50
14 / Cement Wapno Beton / 188 / 19.1 / 36
15 / Beton- Und Stahlbetonbau / 680 / 18.7 / 127
16 / Journal of Building Physics / 146 / 18.5 / 27
17 / Advanced Steel Construction / 138 / 18.1 / 25
18 / Lighting Research & Technology / 257 / 17.9 / 46
19 / Bauingenieur / 1112 / 17.3 / 192
20 / Steel and Composite Structures / 365 / 16.4 / 60
21 / international Journal of Steel Structures / 216 / 15.7 / 34
22 / Bauphysik / 334 / 15.6 / 52
23 / Building Services Engineering Research & Technology / 181 / 15.5 / 28
24 / Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities / 620 / 15.3 / 95
25 / international Journal of Ventilation / 164 / 15.2 / 25
26 / Automation in Construction / 1107 / 14.5 / 161
27 / Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering / 380 / 14.5 / 55
28 / Structural Control & Health Monitoring / 429 / 13.5 / 58
29 / Hvac&R Research / 704 / 12.5 / 88
30 / Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings / 450 / 12.4 / 56

Table 6. Construction & Building Technonology Journals Impact by Citation

No. / Journal / Papers / Citation / Citation per Paper
1 / Indoor Air-Int. J. Indoor Air Qual. Clim / 950 / 14991 / 15.78
2 / Cem. Concr. Res / 6243 / 86694 / 13.89
3 / Cem. Concr. Compos / 1495 / 16332 / 10.92
4 / J. Struct. Eng.-ASCE / 7034 / 60988 / 8.67
5 / Energy Build / 3438 / 28654 / 8.33
6 / Comput.-Aided Civil Infrastruct. Eng / 584 / 4584 / 7.85
7 / ACI Mater. J / 2118 / 16337 / 7.71
8 / ACI Struct. J / 2712 / 20542 / 7.57
9 / Build. Environ / 3765 / 28096 / 7.46
10 / J. Constr. Eng. Manage.-ASCE / 2509 / 16880 / 6.73
11 / Mater. Struct / 2236 / 14148 / 6.33
12 / J. Constr. Steel. Res / 2363 / 14516 / 6.14
13 / Autom. Constr / 1107 / 6456 / 5.83
14 / Constr. Build. Mater / 3451 / 19491 / 5.65
15 / Mag. Concr. Res / 2121 / 11511 / 5.43
16 / J. Mater. Civ. Eng / 1707 / 9088 / 5.32
17 / Adv. Cem. Res / 381 / 1890 / 4.96
18 / Build. Res. Informat / 964 / 4594 / 4.77
19 / Struct. Control. Health Monit / 429 / 1877 / 4.38
20 / HVAC&R Res / 704 / 2945 / 4.18
21 / Indoor Built Environ / 943 / 3526 / 3.74
22 / Tunn. Undergr. Space Technol / 1436 / 4965 / 3.46
23 / Wind Struct / 424 / 1347 / 3.18
24 / Proc. Inst. Civil Eng.-Struct. Build / 926 / 2710 / 2.93
25 / Lighting Res. Technol / 257 / 634 / 2.47
26 / J. Build Phys / 146 / 359 / 2.46
27 / Build Serv. Eng. Res. Technol / 181 / 422 / 2.33
28 / Steel Compos. Struct / 365 / 831 / 2.28
29 / Struct. Des. Tall Spec. Build / 450 / 968 / 2.15
30 / J. Adv. Concr. Technol / 164 / 344 / 2.1
31 / Mater. Constr / 530 / 1046 / 1.97
32 / J. Perform. Constr. Facil / 620 / 1125 / 1.81
33 / Eng. J.-Amer. Inst. Steel Constr / 1071 / 1878 / 1.75
34 / Comput. Concr / 305 / 509 / 1.67
35 / Adv. Struct. Eng / 664 / 1050 / 1.58
36 / Leukos / 185 / 262 / 1.42
37 / J. Build. Perf. Simul / 100 / 140 / 1.4
38 / Build. Simul / 163 / 210 / 1.29
39 / Road Mater. Pavement Des / 401 / 498 / 1.24
40 / Int. J. Steel Struct / 216 / 209 / 0.97
41 / Adv. Steel Constr / 138 / 117 / 0.85
42 / Int. J. Pavement Eng / 202 / 147 / 0.73
43 / Rev. Rom. Mat / 227 / 151 / 0.67
44 / ASHRAE J / 2894 / 1738 / 0.6
45 / Beton- Stahlbetonbau / 680 / 399 / 0.59
46 / Int. J. Vent / 164 / 90 / 0.55
47 / Bauphysik / 334 / 177 / 0.53
48 / Stahlbau / 680 / 345 / 0.51
49 / ASHRAE J.-Am. Soc. Heat Refrig. Air-Cond. Eng / 4291 / 1454 / 0.34
50 / ZKG Int / 2927 / 924 / 0.32
51 / Cem. Wapno Beton / 188 / 58 / 0.31
52 / Inf. Constr / 257 / 77 / 0.3
53 / J. Asian Archit. Build. Eng / 380 / 106 / 0.28
54 / Int. J. Archit. Herit / 120 / 32 / 0.27
55 / Struct. Concr / 134 / 25 / 0.19
56 / Bauingenieur / 1112 / 194 / 0.17
57 / Rev. Constr / 111 / 16 / 0.14

Table 7. Annual Top Cited Construction & Building Technology Papers

Year / Time Cited / Authors / Title / Journal / Institute / Country
1993 / 180 / Andrade, C； Alonso, C； Molina, FJ / Cover Cracking as a Function of Bar Corrosion .1. Experimental Test / Materials and Structures / Fac Ind Engn Gijon / Spain
1994 / 173 / Saadatmanesh, H； Ehsani, MR； Li, MW / Strength and Ductility of Concrete Columns Externally Reinforced with Fiber-Composite Straps / ACI Structural Journal / Sundt Construct Co / Taiwan
1995 / 124 / Wang, SD； Scrivener, KL / Hydration Products of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement / Cement and Concrete Research / Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med / England
1996 / 129 / Wild, S； Khatib, JM； Jones, A / Relative strength, pozzolanic activity and cement hydration in
superplasticised metakaolin concrete / Cement and Concrete Research / Univ Glamorgan / Wales
1997 / 104 / Wang, KJ； Jansen, DC； Shah, SP； Karr, AF / Permeability study of cracked concrete / Cement and Concrete Research / Northwestern Univ / USA
1998 / 188 / Triantafillou, TC / Shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using epoxy-bonded FRP
composites / Aci Structural Journal / Univ Patras / Greece
1999 / 296 / Palomo, A； Grutzeck, MW； Blanco, MT / Alkali-activated fly ashes - A cement for the future / Cement and Concrete Research / Penn State Univ / USA
2000 / 181 / Weschler, CJ / Ozone in indoor environments: Concentration and chemistry / Indoor Air-International Journal of Indoor Air Quality and Climate / Telcordia Technol / USA
2001 / 107 / Ferraris, CF； Obla, KH
Hill, R / The influence of mineral admixtures on the theology of cement paste and concrete / Cement and Concrete Research / NIST / USA
2002 / 189 / Cornell, CA； Jalayer, F； Hamburger, RO； Foutch, DA / Probabilistic basis for 2000 SAC Federal Emergency Management Agency steel moment frame guidelines / Journal of Structural Engineering-Asce / Stanford Univ / USA
2003 / 288 / Zhao, J； Yang, XD / Photocatalytic oxidation for indoor air purification: a literature review / Building and Environment / Univ Miami / USA
2004 / 116 / Scrivener, KL / Backscattered electron imaging of cementitious microstructures: understanding and quantification / Cement & Concrete Composites / Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne / Switzerland
2005 / 99 / Bakharev, T / Geopolymeric materials prepared using Class F fly ash and elevated temperature curing / Cement and Concrete Research / Monash Univ / Australia
2006 / 114 / Adeli, H； Jiang, XM / Dynamic fuzzy wavelet neural network model for structural system identification / Journal of Structural Engineering-Asce / Ohio State Univ / USA
2007 / 126 / Li, Y; Leung, GM; Tang, JW; Yang, X; Chao, CYH; Lin, JZ; Lu, JW; Nielsen, PV; Niu, J / Role of ventilation in airborne transmission of infectious agents in the built environment - a multidisciplinary systematic review / Indoor Air / Univ Hong Kong / China
2008 / 114 / Perez-Lombard, L; Ortiz, J; Pout, C / A review on buildings energy consumption information / Energy and Buildings / Univ Seville / Spain
2009 / 79 / Chen, QY / Ventilation performance prediction for buildings: A method overview and recent applications / Building and Environment / Purdue Univ / USA
2010 / 33 / Gustavsson, L; Joelsson, A / Life cycle primary energy analysis of residential buildings / Energy and Buildings / Mid Sweden Univ / Sweden
2011 / 32 / Bullard, JW; Jennings, HM; Livingston, RA; Nonat, A; Scherer, GW / Mechanisms of cement hydration / Cement and Concrete Research / Natl Inst Stand & Technol / USA
2012 / 21 / Lee, DG; Kim, HS; Ko, H / Evaluation of coupling-control effect of a sky-bridge for adjacent tall buildings / Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings / Sunmoon Univ / South Korea

Table 8.International Cooperation Ratio in Construction & Building Journals

Journals / Single Country / International Work / Ratio (%) / Total Papers
Int. J. Steel Struct / 9 / 207 / 95.8 / 216
Int. J. Pavement Eng / 13 / 189 / 93.6 / 202
J. Build. Perf. Simul / 7 / 93 / 93.0 / 100
J. Adv. Concr. Technol / 13 / 151 / 92.1 / 164
Road Mater. Pavement Des / 33 / 368 / 91.8 / 401
Adv. Steel Constr / 12 / 126 / 91.3 / 138
Comput. Concr / 28 / 277 / 90.8 / 305
Comput / 58 / 526 / 90.1 / 584
Struct. Control. Health Monit / 43 / 386 / 90.0 / 429
Constr. Build. Mater / 347 / 3104 / 89.9 / 3451
Rev. Rom. Mat / 24 / 203 / 89.4 / 227
Adv. Struct. Eng / 71 / 593 / 89.3 / 664
J. Mater. Civ. Eng / 189 / 1518 / 88.9 / 1707
Build. Simul / 19 / 144 / 88.3 / 163
Steel Compos. Struct / 43 / 322 / 88.2 / 365
Autom. Constr / 131 / 976 / 88.2 / 1107
Rev. Constr / 14 / 97 / 87.4 / 111
Wind Struct / 54 / 370 / 87.3 / 424
Adv. Cem. Res / 49 / 332 / 87.1 / 381
HVAC&R Res / 92 / 612 / 86.9 / 704
Cem. Concr. Compos / 220 / 1275 / 85.3 / 1495
Int. J. Archit. Herit / 19 / 101 / 84.2 / 120
Mater. Constr / 84 / 446 / 84.2 / 530
Build Serv. Eng. Res. Technol / 29 / 152 / 84.0 / 181

Table 9.Author Cooperation Ratio in Construction & Building Publications

Journals / Single Author / MultiAuthors / Ratio (%) / Total Papers
ASHRAE J / 354 / 2540 / 87.8 / 2894
ZKG Int / 375 / 2552 / 87.2 / 2927
ASHRAE J.-Am. Soc. Heat Refrig. Air
Cond. Eng / 652 / 3639 / 84.8 / 4291
Bauingenieur / 174 / 938 / 84.4 / 1112
Cem. Concr. Compos / 386 / 1109 / 74.2 / 1495
Constr. Build. Mater / 961 / 2490 / 72.2 / 3451
Tunn. Undergr. Space Technol / 412 / 1024 / 71.3 / 1436
Eng. J.-Amer. Inst. Steel Constr / 313 / 758 / 70.8 / 1071
Mater. Struct / 664 / 1572 / 70.3 / 2236
Energy Build / 1047 / 2391 / 69.5 / 3438
Autom. Constr / 351 / 756 / 68.3 / 1107
ACI Mater. J / 694 / 1424 / 67.2 / 2118
Cem. Concr. Res / 2060 / 4183 / 67.0 / 6243
J. Mater. Civ. Eng / 567 / 1140 / 66.8 / 1707
Mag. Concr. Res / 715 / 1406 / 66.3 / 2121
Build. Environ / 1274 / 2491 / 66.2 / 3765
ACI Struct. J / 1005 / 1707 / 62.9 / 2712
J. Constr. Steel. Res / 909 / 1454 / 61.5 / 2363
J. Constr. Eng. Manage.-ASCE / 1015 / 1494 / 59.5 / 2509

Table 10.Global productive influcial authors

Author / Records / Citation / Citation per Paper / Author / Records / Citation / Citation per Paper
Bentz, D P / 56 / 1298 / 23.18 / Hossain, K M A / 42 / 251 / 5.98
Diamond, S / 43 / 835 / 19.42 / Zhang, J / 43 / 256 / 5.95
Topcu, I B / 36 / 671 / 18.64 / Kwan, A K H / 45 / 253 / 5.62
Bazant, Z P / 122 / 2124 / 17.41 / Beaudoin, J J / 45 / 244 / 5.42
Banthia, N / 31 / 479 / 15.45 / Mathews, E H / 31 / 129 / 4.16
Han, L H / 34 / 512 / 15.06 / Kim, J / 37 / 152 / 4.11
Carpinteri, A / 35 / 511 / 14.6 / Hegger, J / 38 / 146 / 3.84
Mccarter, W J / 36 / 489 / 13.58 / Mo, Y L / 33 / 124 / 3.76
Khayat, K H / 36 / 462 / 12.83 / Sundell, J / 38 / 137 / 3.61
Dhir, R K / 60 / 736 / 12.27 / Lange, J H / 31 / 103 / 3.32
Parrott, L J / 30 / 368 / 12.27 / Darwin, D / 69 / 216 / 3.13
Odler, I / 33 / 404 / 12.24 / Kunnath, S K / 40 / 117 / 2.93
Oehlers, D J / 38 / 453 / 11.92 / Bensted, J / 81 / 227 / 2.8
Liew, J Y R / 32 / 377 / 11.78 / Yang, K H / 46 / 123 / 2.67
Tan, K H / 42 / 484 / 11.52 / Bjorhovde, R / 49 / 112 / 2.29
Wang, C Y / 30 / 344 / 11.47 / Hoskins, J A / 37 / 66 / 1.78
Thomas, H R / 40 / 434 / 10.85 / Avery, G / 40 / 47 / 1.18
Oh, B H / 32 / 330 / 10.31 / Harder, J / 64 / 70 / 1.09
Puertas, F / 35 / 343 / 9.8 / Dieckmann, J / 40 / 30 / 0.75
Soroushian, P / 46 / 440 / 9.57 / Briley, G C / 40 / 16 / 0.4
Li, H / 42 / 400 / 9.52 / Solanki, H / 45 / 12 / 0.27
Bradford, M A / 55 / 513 / 9.33 / Lstiburek, J W / 80 / 12 / 0.15
Chow, W K / 41 / 355 / 8.66 / Miro, C R / 52 / 8 / 0.15
Li, C Q / 32 / 248 / 7.75 / Cox, J E / 167 / 15 / 0.09
Hobbs, D W / 31 / 231 / 7.45 / Turner, F / 143 / 12 / 0.08
Mansur, M A / 37 / 274 / 7.41 / Carper, K L / 39 / 3 / 0.08
Lee, H S / 30 / 219 / 7.3 / Colker, R M / 31 / 2 / 0.06
Chatterji, S / 82 / 554 / 6.76 / Windisch, A / 42 / 2 / 0.05
Cairns, J / 30 / 200 / 6.67 / Dilaura, D L / 33 / 1 / 0.03
Cheng, M Y / 31 / 198 / 6.39 / Coker, W R / 96 / 0 / 0

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