2026 I. Bello: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	67	5144	4976	1576	1569	259	15205

Overview

I. Bello is affiliated with Soochow University in China and has made contributions in the field of engineering, focusing primarily on civil and structural engineering. Their work involves research in masonry and concrete structural analysis, structural health monitoring techniques, and infrastructure maintenance and monitoring. Additional topics covered include building materials and conservation, rock mechanics and modeling, innovative concrete reinforcement materials, as well as optical measurement and interference techniques.

The scientist's recent publications span a range of journals and cover topics centered on the mechanical behavior and analysis of masonry and concrete systems. Key papers include:

Complete stress-strain analysis of masonry prisms under compressive loading-unloading cycles through digital image correlation, 2023, Engineering Structures
Characterization of concrete behavior under cyclic loading using 2D digital image correlation, 2023, Journal of Building Engineering
Constitutive behaviour of masonry prisms using a full-field measurement technique, 2022, Structures

Their research outputs also appear in venues such as the International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation and the Nigerian Journal of Technology, reflecting interdisciplinary interest and contributions beyond core structural engineering.

I. Bello's work frequently involves collaboration with a number of co-authors, including Fernando Martínez-Abella, George Wardeh, Belén González-Fonteboa, Belén González Fonteboa, and Elhem Ghorbel. These collaborations highlight a network engaged in advancing research in structural analysis and related measurement techniques.

The scientist's publication record includes articles in the following frequent venues:

International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation
Engineering Structures
Journal of Building Engineering
Structures
Nigerian Journal of Technology

The primary areas of study and subfields shaping their research portfolio are:

Engineering
Civil and Structural Engineering
Earth-Surface Processes
Mechanics of Materials
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Polymers and Plastics

Main research topics addressed in the body of their work include:

Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
Building materials and conservation
Rock Mechanics and Modeling
Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
Optical measurement and interference techniques

Best Publications

Silicon nanowires prepared by laser ablation at high temperature

Y. F. Zhang;Y. H. Tang;N. Wang;D. P. Yu

756
Citations
Bright-blue electroluminescence from a silyl-substituted ter-(phenylene–vinylene) derivative

Zhiqiang Gao;Chun Sing Lee;Igor Bello;Shuittong Lee

697
Citations
Incorporation of Graphenes in Nanostructured TiO(2) Films via Molecular Grafting for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Application

Yong-Bing Tang;Chun-Sing Lee;Jun Xu;Zeng-Tao Liu

579
Citations
Resonant Raman scattering in cubic and hexagonal boron nitride

S. Reich;A. C. Ferrari;R. Arenal;A. Loiseau

496
Citations
Vertically Aligned p-Type Single-Crystalline GaN Nanorod Arrays on n-Type Si for Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells

Y. B. Tang;Z. H. Chen;H. S. Song;C. S. Lee

386
Citations
Si nanowires grown from silicon oxide

N. Wang;Y.H. Tang;Y.F. Zhang;C.S. Lee

378
Citations
One-dimensional II–VI nanostructures: Synthesis, properties and optoelectronic applications

Jiansheng Jie;Jiansheng Jie;Wenjun Zhang;Igor Bello;Chun-Sing Lee

360
Citations
Synthesis of Boron nitride nanotubes by means of excimer laser ablation at high temperature

D. P. Yu;X. S. Sun;C. S. Lee;I. Bello

325
Citations
Tunable band gaps and p-type transport properties of boron-doped graphenes by controllable ion doping using reactive microwave plasma.

Yong-Bing Tang;Li-Chang Yin;Yang Yang;Xiang-Hui Bo

298
Citations
ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION FROM SILICON NANOWIRES

Frederick C. K. Au;K. W. Wong;Y. H. Tang;Y. F. Zhang

280
Citations
Synthesis of nano-scale silicon wires by excimer laser ablation at high temperature

D.P. Yu;D.P. Yu;C.S. Lee;I. Bello;X.S. Sun

276
Citations
Germanium nanowires sheathed with an oxide layer

Yafei Zhang;Yuanhong Tang;Ning Wang;Chun Sing Lee

260
Citations
β-SiC nanorods synthesized by hot filament chemical vapor deposition

X. T. Zhou;N. Wang;H. L. Lai;H. Y. Peng

233
Citations
Semiconductor nanowires from oxides

S. T. Lee;Y. F. Zhang;N. Wang;Y. H. Tang

225
Citations
Vertically Aligned ZnO Nanorod Arrays Sentisized with Gold Nanoparticles for Schottky Barrier Photovoltaic Cells

Z. H. Chen;Y. B. Tang;C. P. Liu;Y. H. Leung

217
Citations
Carbon Dots as Fillers Inducing Healing/Self-Healing and Anticorrosion Properties in Polymers

Cheng Zhu;Yijun Fu;Changan Liu;Yang Liu

206
Citations
Uniform carbon nanoflake films and their field emissions

N.G. Shang;F.C.K. Au;X.M. Meng;C.S. Lee

203
Citations
Graphene sheets via microwave chemical vapor deposition

G.D. Yuan;W.J. Zhang;Y. Yang;Y.B. Tang

195
Citations
Nucleation, growth and characterization of cubic boron nitride (cBN) films

Wenjun Zhang;Yat Ming Chong;Igor Bello;Shuit Tong Lee

167
Citations
Large-scale synthesis of ultrafine Si nanoparticles by ball milling

C Lam;Y.F Zhang;Y.H Tang;C.S Lee

167
Citations
Thin β-SiC nanorods and their field emission properties

X.T Zhou;H.L Lai;H.Y Peng;Frederick C.K Au

165
Citations
Transmission electron microscopy evidence of the defect structure in Si nanowires synthesized by laser ablation

N Wang;Y.H Tang;Y.F Zhang;D.P Yu

162
Citations