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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 39 7858 7580 97 95 87 4242

Yaolin Yi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yaolin Yi between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yaolin Yi published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2022. 31 of the 137 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2022. 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 14 publications
2009 2025

137 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yaolin Yi: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 1
2010 1
2011 1
2012 5
2013 4
2014 3
2015 7
2016 13
2017 6
2018 10
2019 8
2020 7
2021 13
2022 17
2023 10
2024 17
2025 14
Total 137
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Yaolin Yi 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 Yaolin Yi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 78–87 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 87 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190 87
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Yaolin Yi 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 Yaolin Yi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 24th percentile

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

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385 39
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Yaolin Yi is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, focusing on research primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Materials Chemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scholar's research topics cover a range of applied and materials-based themes, notably:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
  • Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
  • Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
  • Materials Engineering and Processing
  • Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics
  • Coal and Its By-products

Recent publications by Yaolin Yi illustrate the thematic breadth of their research. Selected papers include:

  • "Biochar and hydrochar derived from freshwater sludge: Characterization and possible applications" (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "General solutions for the longitudinal deformation of shield tunnels with multiple discontinuities in strata" (2020), published in Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • "Acid washing of incineration bottom ash of municipal solid waste: Effects of pH on removal and leaching of heavy metals" (2020), published in Waste Management
  • "Durability of cementitious materials in seawater environment: A review on chemical interactions, hardened-state properties and environmental factors" (2023), published in Construction and Building Materials
  • "Suppressing Ettringite-Induced Swelling of Gypseous Soil by Using Magnesia-Activated Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag" (2020), published in Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Yaolin Yi's work has been frequently published in venues such as:

  • Construction and Building Materials (9 publications)
  • Chemosphere (7 publications)
  • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (6 publications)
  • Waste Management (3 publications)
  • Environmental Pollution (3 publications)

Collaborations represent an important aspect of their research output, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Junde Qin (16 joint publications)
  • Xinlei Sun (16 joint publications)
  • Matthew Zhi Yeon Ting (13 joint publications)
  • Bo Xu (12 joint publications)
  • Wentao Li (9 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Use of carbide slag from acetylene industry for activation of ground granulated blast-furnace slag

    Wentao Li;Yaolin Yi

  • Field Investigations on Performance of T-Shaped Deep Mixed Soil Cement Column–Supported Embankments over Soft Ground

    Song Yu Liu;Yan Jun Du;Yao Lin Yi;Anand J. Puppala

  • Microstructural and mechanical properties of marine soft clay stabilized by lime-activated ground granulated blastfurnace slag

    Yaolin Yi;Yaolin Yi;Liyang Gu;Songyu Liu

  • Mechanism of reactive magnesia – ground granulated blastfurnace slag (GGBS) soil stabilization

    Yaolin Yi;Martin Liska;Fei Jin;Abir Al-Tabbaa

  • Properties and microstructure of GGBS-magnesia pastes

    Yaolin Yi;Martin Liska;Abir Al-Tabbaa

  • Cement–fly ash stabilisation/solidification of contaminated soil: Performance properties and initiation of operating envelopes

    Reginald B. Kogbara;Abir Al-Tabbaa;Yaolin Yi;Yaolin Yi;Julia A. Stegemann

  • Carbide slag–activated ground granulated blastfurnace slag for soft clay stabilization

    Yaolin Yi;Liyang Gu;Songyu Liu;Anand J. Puppala

  • Biochar and hydrochar derived from freshwater sludge: Characterization and possible applications.

    Yunhui Zhang;Junde Qin;Yaolin Yi

  • Resistance of MgO–GGBS and CS–GGBS stabilised marine soft clays to sodium sulfate attack

    Y. Yi;C. Li;S. Liu;A. Al-Tabbaa

  • Property changes of reactive magnesia-stabilized soil subjected to forced carbonation.

    Yaolin Yi;Yaolin Yi;Kaiwen Lu;Songyu Liu;Abir Al-Tabbaa

  • Magnesia reactivity on activating efficacy for ground granulated blastfurnace slag for soft clay stabilisation

    Yaolin Yi;Yaolin Yi;Liyang Gu;Songyu Liu;Fei Jin

  • Use of ladle furnace slag containing heavy metals as a binding material in civil engineering.

    Bo Xu;Yaolin Yi

  • General solutions for the longitudinal deformation of shield tunnels with multiple discontinuities in strata

    Hongzhan Cheng;Hongzhan Cheng;Renpeng Chen;Huaina Wu;Fanyan Meng

  • Fragility analysis of continuous pipelines subjected to transverse permanent ground deformation

    Pengpeng Ni;Sujith Mangalathu;Yaolin Yi

  • Bearing capacity of composite foundation consisting of T-shaped soil-cement column and soft clay

    Yaolin Yi;Songyu Liu;Anand J. Puppala

  • Vertical bearing capacity behaviour of single T-shaped soil–cement column in soft ground: laboratory modelling, field test, and calculation

    Yaolin Yi;Songyu Liu;Anand J. Puppala;Peisheng Xi

  • Suppressing Ettringite-Induced Swelling of Gypseous Soil by Using Magnesia-Activated Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag

    Wentao Li;Yaolin Yi;Anand J. Puppala

  • Preliminary Laboratory-Scale Model Auger Installation and Testing of Carbonated Soil-MgO Columns

    Yaolin Yi;Martin Liska;Akinyemi Akinyugha;Cise Unluer

  • Process envelopes for stabilisation/solidification of contaminated soil using lime-slag blend.

    Reginald B. Kogbara;Yaolin Yi;Yaolin Yi;Abir Al-Tabbaa

  • Heat of hydration, bleeding, viscosity, setting of Ca(OH)2-GGBS and MgO-GGBS grouts

    Hua Yu;Yaolin Yi;Cise Unluer;Cise Unluer

  • Numerical study of earth pressures on rigid pipes with tire-derived aggregate inclusions

    Pengpeng Ni;X. Qin;Yaolin Yi

  • Laboratory modelling of T-shaped soil–cement column for soft ground treatment under embankment

    Y. Yi;Y. Yi;S. Liu;Anand J Puppala

Frequent Co-Authors

Songyu Liu
Songyu Liu Southeast University
Abir Al-Tabbaa
Abir Al-Tabbaa University of Cambridge
Anand J. Puppala
Anand J. Puppala Texas A&M University
Pengpeng Ni
Pengpeng Ni Sun Yat-sen University
Yan-Jun Du
Yan-Jun Du Southeast University
Alessandro Romagnoli
Alessandro Romagnoli Nanyang Technological University
Sujith Mangalathu
Sujith Mangalathu Georgia Institute of Technology
Huai-Na Wu
Huai-Na Wu Hunan University
Renpeng Chen
Renpeng Chen Zhejiang University

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