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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 51 9971 9632 282 272 206 8677

Ahmed Loukili publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ahmed Loukili between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ahmed Loukili published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2015. 23 of the 332 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2015. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 11 publications
1996 2025

332 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ahmed Loukili: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 1
2001 0
2002 7
2003 9
2004 12
2005 16
2006 17
2007 13
2008 9
2009 15
2010 13
2011 15
2012 13
2013 15
2014 9
2015 22
2016 18
2017 11
2018 16
2019 16
2020 14
2021 13
2022 13
2023 17
2024 12
2025 11
Total 332
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Ahmed Loukili publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ahmed Loukili sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 190–209 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 206 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891 206
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Ahmed Loukili D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ahmed Loukili sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657 51
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Ahmed Loukili is affiliated with École Centrale de Nantes in France and has a research profile predominantly in the field of Engineering with a focus on Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their research spans several subfields including:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Ocean Engineering

Ahmed Loukili's main research topics encompass:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Concrete Properties and Behavior
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics
  • Microbial Applications in Construction Materials

The researcher has contributed substantially to scientific literature, with frequent publication venues including:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Journal of Building Engineering
  • Association Universitaire de Génie Civil
  • Materials
  • Materials and Structures

Ahmed Loukili collaborates regularly with several co-authors, notably:

  • Emmanuel Rozière
  • Benoît Hilloulin
  • Imane Bekrine
  • Syed Yasir Alam
  • Faten Souayfan

Representative recent papers authored by or involving Ahmed Loukili include:

  • Calcined clay - Limestone cements: Hydration processes with high and low-grade kaolinite clays, 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • Early age autogenous shrinkage cracking risk of an ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) wall: Modelling and experimental results, 2021, Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • Alkali-activated grouts based on slag-fly ash mixtures: From early-age characterization to long-term phase composition, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR spectroscopic studies of activated metakaolin-slag mixtures, 2022, Construction and Building Materials
  • Determination of the origin of the strength regain after self-healing of binary and ternary cementitious materials including slag and metakaolin, 2021, Journal of Building Engineering

Best Publications

  • Durability of concrete exposed to leaching and external sulphate attacks

    Emmanuel Rozière;Ahmed Loukili;R. El Hachem;Frédéric Grondin

  • Experimental characterization of the self-healing of cracks in an ultra high performance cementitious material: Mechanical tests and acoustic emission analysis

    Sébastien Granger;Ahmed Loukili;Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot;Gilles Chanvillard

  • Predicting Ca(OH)2 content and chemical shrinkage of hydrating cement pastes using analytical approach

    Pierre Mounanga;Abdelhafid Khelidj;Ahmed Loukili;Véronique Baroghel-Bouny

  • Hydration kinetics, change of relative humidity, and autogenous shrinkage of ultra-high-strength concrete

    Ahmed Loukili;Abdelhafid Khelidj;Pierre Richard

  • Design of polymeric capsules for self-healing concrete

    Benoit Hilloulin;Benoit Hilloulin;Kim Van Tittelboom;Elke Gruyaert;Nele De Belie

  • Chemical shrinkage of cement pastes and mortars at very early age : Effect of limestone filler and granular inclusions

    Marwen Bouasker;Pierre Mounanga;Ph Turcry;Ahmed Loukili

  • Autogenous deformations of cement pastes: Part II. W/C effects, micro–macro correlations, and threshold values

    Véronique Baroghel-Bouny;Pierre Mounanga;Abdelhafid Khelidj;Ahmed Loukili

  • Fracture examination in concrete through combined digital image correlation and acoustic emission techniques

    Syed Yasir Alam;Syed Yasir Alam;Jacqueline Saliba;Ahmed Loukili

  • Influence of paste volume on shrinkage cracking and fracture properties of self-compacting concrete

    Emmanuel Rozière;Sébastien Granger;Philippe Turcry;Ahmed Loukili

  • A new approach to determine autogenous shrinkage of mortar at an early age considering temperature history

    Ahmed Loukili;David Chopin;Abdelhafid Khelidj;Jean-Yves Le Touzo

  • A performance based approach for durability of concrete exposed to carbonation

    Emmanuel Rozière;Ahmed Loukili;François Cussigh

  • Performance-based design and carbonation of concrete with high fly ash content

    A. Younsi;Ph Turcry;E. Rozière;Abdelkarim Aît-Mokhtar

  • Improvement of the early-age reactivity of fly ash and blast furnace slag cementitious systems using limestone filler

    Pierre Mounanga;Muhammad Irfan Ahmad Khokhar;Rana El Hachem;Ahmed Loukili

  • Influence of shrinkage-reducing admixtures on plastic and long-term shrinkage

    J. Saliba;E. Rozière;F. Grondin;A. Loukili

  • Autogenous deformations of cement pastes: Part I. Temperature effects at early age and micro–macro correlations

    Pierre Mounanga;Véronique Baroghel-Bouny;Ahmed Loukili;Abdelhafid Khelidj

  • Use of the digital image correlation and acoustic emission technique to study the effect of structural size on cracking of reinforced concrete

    S.Y. Alam;A. Loukili;F. Grondin;E. Rozière

  • Study of stress-induced velocity variation in concrete under direct tensile force and monitoring of the damage level by using thermally-compensated Coda Wave Interferometry.

    Yuxiang Zhang;Odile Abraham;Frédéric Grondin;Ahmed Loukili

  • Multi-criteria analysis of the mechanism of degradation of Portland cement based mortars exposed to external sulphate attack

    R. El-Hachem;E. Rozière;F. Grondin;A. Loukili

  • Cracking tendency of self-compacting concrete subjected to restrained shrinkage : Experimental study and modeling

    Philippe Turcry;Ahmed Loukili;Khalil Haidar;Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot

  • Calcined clay – Limestone cements: Hydration processes with high and low-grade kaolinite clays

    Guillemette Cardinaud;Emmanuel Rozière;Olivier Martinage;Ahmed Loukili

  • Can the maturity concept be used to separate the autogenous shrinkage and thermal deformation of a cement paste at early age

    Philippe Turcry;Ahmed Loukili;Laurent Barcelo;Jean Michel Casabonne

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot
Gilles Pijaudier-Cabot University of Pau and the Adour Region
Vincent Tournat
Vincent Tournat Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Nele De Belie
Nele De Belie Ghent University
Abdeldjelil Belarbi
Abdeldjelil Belarbi University of Houston
Pietro Lura
Pietro Lura Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Kim Van Tittelboom
Kim Van Tittelboom Ghent University

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