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D-Index
47
Citations
7951
World Ranking
4904
National Ranking
1405

Qingli Dai publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Qingli Dai sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 168 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Qingli Dai D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Qingli Dai sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Qingli Dai is affiliated with Michigan Technological University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a primary focus on civil and structural engineering. Their research spans topics related to asphalt pavement performance, concrete and cement materials, infrastructure maintenance, and innovative reinforcement materials for concrete.

Their recent publications include studies on molecular dynamics simulations and experimental investigations of asphalt materials and concrete. Notable papers include:

  • Discussion on molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the asphalt materials, 2021, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
  • Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation study on thermal, transport, and rheological properties of asphalt, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Fresh and mechanical performance and freeze-thaw durability of steel fiber-reinforced rubber self-compacting concrete (SRSCC), 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Atomic-structure, microstructure and mechanical properties of glass powder modified metakaolin-based geopolymer, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Mechanical and durability performance of concrete with recycled tire steel fibers, 2023, Construction and Building Materials

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Qingli Dai include Zhanping You, Yunxiang Ma, Jiaqing Wang, Ruizhe Si, and Peifeng Su.

Qingli Dai regularly publishes in several academic venues, most prominently:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
  • Journal of Structural Engineering
  • Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

The subfields of study within their research portfolio include civil and structural engineering, building and construction, polymers and plastics, mechanical engineering, and analytical chemistry.

Key research topics covered by their work feature:

  • Asphalt pavement performance evaluation
  • Concrete and cement materials research
  • Infrastructure maintenance and monitoring
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Structural behavior of reinforced concrete
  • Recycled aggregate concrete performance
  • Wood treatment and properties

In addition to journal articles, Qingli Dai has a book titled Multiscale Characterization of Advanced Pavement Materials, published in 2023 by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Nanoclay-modified asphalt materials: Preparation and characterization

    Zhanping You;Julian Mills-Beale;Justin M. Foley;Samit Roy

  • Evaluation of properties and performance of rubber-modified concrete for recycling of waste scrap tire

    Shuaicheng Guo;Qingli Dai;Ruizhe Si;Xiao Sun

  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy characterization of aging-related properties of original and nano-modified asphalt binders

    Hui Yao;Qingli Dai;Zhanping You

  • Mechanical performance of asphalt mixtures modified by bio-oils derived from waste wood resources

    Xu Yang;Zhanping You;Qingli Dai;Julian Mills-Beale

  • Mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties of macro synthetic polypropylene (PP) fiber-reinforced rubber concrete

    Jiaqing Wang;Qingli Dai;Ruizhe Si;Shuaicheng Guo

  • Viscoelastic Model for Discrete Element Simulation of Asphalt Mixtures

    Yu Liu;Qingli Dai;Zhanping You

  • Prediction of Creep Stiffness of Asphalt Mixture with Micromechanical Finite-Element and Discrete-Element Models

    Qingli Dai;Zhanping You

  • Three-Dimensional Discrete Element Models for Asphalt Mixtures

    Zhanping You;Sanjeev Adhikari;Qingli Dai

  • Discussion on molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the asphalt materials

    Hui Yao;Hui Yao;Junfu Liu;Mei Xu;Jie Ji

  • Durability performance of rubberized mortar and concrete with NaOH-Solution treated rubber particles

    Ruizhe Si;Shuaicheng Guo;Qingli Dai

  • Investigation of properties and performances of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) fiber-reinforced rubber concrete

    Jiaqing Wang;Qingli Dai;Ruizhe Si;Shuaicheng Guo

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of physicochemical properties of the asphalt model

    Hui Yao;Qingli Dai;Zhanping You

  • Mechanical property, nanopore structure and drying shrinkage of metakaolin-based geopolymer with waste glass powder

    Ruizhe Si;Qingli Dai;Shuaicheng Guo;Jiaqing Wang

  • Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Binder Modified by Bio-oil Generated from Waste Wood Resources

    Xu Yang;Zhan-Ping You;Qing-Li Dai

  • Evaluation of laboratory performance of self-consolidating concrete with recycled tire rubber

    Ruizhe Si;Jiaqing Wang;Shuaicheng Guo;Qingli Dai

  • Chemo-physical analysis and molecular dynamics (MD) simulation of moisture susceptibility of nano hydrated lime modified asphalt mixtures

    Hui Yao;Qingli Dai;Zhanping You

  • Simulation of Asphalt Materials Using Finite Element Micromechanical Model with Damage Mechanics

    Martin H. Sadd;Qingli Dai;Venkit Parameswaran;Arun Shukla

  • Investigation of induction healing effects on electrically conductive asphalt mastic and asphalt concrete beams through fracture-healing tests

    Qingli Dai;Zigeng Wang;Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan

  • Two- and three-dimensional micromechanical viscoelastic finite element modeling of stone-based materials with X-ray computed tomography images

    Qingli Dai

  • Microstructural Simulation of Asphalt Materials: Modeling and Experimental Studies

    Martin H. Sadd;Qingli Dai;Venkitanarayanan Parameswaran;Arun Shukla

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhanping You
Zhanping You Michigan Technological University
Xiong Yu
Xiong Yu Case Western Reserve University
Arun Shukla
Arun Shukla University of Rhode Island
Yoke Khin Yap
Yoke Khin Yap Michigan Technological University
Eyad Masad
Eyad Masad Hamad bin Khalifa University
Bruce P. Lee
Bruce P. Lee Michigan Technological University
Yun Hang Hu
Yun Hang Hu Michigan Technological University
Lifeng Zhang
Lifeng Zhang North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Jaroslaw Drelich
Jaroslaw Drelich Michigan Technological University
William G. Buttlar
William G. Buttlar University of Missouri

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