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Overview

Andreas J. Kappos is affiliated with Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates and has a significant body of work in engineering, with a focus on civil and structural engineering. Their research spans various aspects of seismic performance, structural behavior, and durability in engineering structures.

Their recent publications include studies on bridges and seismic analysis. Notable papers are:

  • "Dynamics and seismic performance of rocking bridges accounting for the abutment-backfill contribution" (2020, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics)
  • "Fragility-informed selection of bridge retrofit scheme based on performance criteria" (2021, Engineering Structures)
  • "An online platform for bridge-specific fragility analysis of as-built and retrofitted bridges" (2022, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering)
  • "Optimization of the seismic response of bridges using variable-width joints" (2022, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics)
  • "Integrating the foundation component into seismic fragility analysis of bridges" (2022, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering)

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Ioannis G. Mikes
  • Vassilis K. Papanikolaou
  • Sotiria Stefanidou
  • Panagiotis E. Mergos
  • Ioannis M. Thomaidis

Their work is often published in specialized venues related to earthquake and structural engineering, with frequent publications in:

  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • COMPDYN Proceedings
  • Structure and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Engineering Structures

The main fields of study for Andreas J. Kappos revolve around engineering, with strong emphasis on civil and structural engineering. Subfields and topics covered include:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Main research topics addressed encompass:

  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Structural Response to Dynamic Loads

Best Publications

  • A hybrid method for the vulnerability assessment of R/C and URM buildings

    Andreas J. Kappos;Georgios Panagopoulos;Christos Panagiotopoulos;Gregorios Penelis

  • Earthquake-resistant concrete structures

    Andreas Kappos

  • Confinement-sensitive plasticity constitutive model for concrete in triaxial compression

    Vassilis K. Papanikolaou;Andreas J. Kappos

  • Cyclic Load Behavior of Low-Slenderness Reinforced Concrete Walls: Design Basis and Test Results

    Thomas N. Salonikios;Andreas J. Kappos;Ioannis A. Tegos;Georgios G. Penelis

  • Vulnerability assessment and earthquake damage scenarios of the building stock of Potenza (Southern Italy) using Italian and Greek methodologies

    Mauro Dolce;Andreas Kappos;Angelo Masi;Gregory Penelis

  • Evaluation of Simplified Models for Lateral Load Analysis of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings

    Andreas J. Kappos;Gregory G. Penelis;Christos G. Drakopoulos

  • Extension of modal pushover analysis to seismic assessment of bridges

    T. S. Paraskeva;A. J. Kappos;A. G. Sextos

  • Seismic fragility curves for greek bridges: methodology and case studies

    Ioannis F. Moschonas;Andreas J. Kappos;Panagiotis Panetsos;Vissarion Papadopoulos

  • Methodology for the development of bridge-specific fragility curves

    Sotiria P. Stefanidou;Andreas J. Kappos;Andreas J. Kappos

  • Evaluation of behaviour factors on the basis of ductility and overstrength studies

    A.J Kappos

  • Seismic damage indices for RC buildings: evaluation of concepts and procedures

    A J Kappos

  • Seismic Reliability of RC Frames with Uncertain Drift and Member Capacity

    Christiana Dymiotis;Andreas J. Kappos;Marios K. Chryssanthopoulos

  • Inelastic dynamic analysis of RC bridges accounting for spatial variability of ground motion, site effects and soil-structure interaction phenomena. Part 2: Parametric study

    Anastasios G. Sextos;Andreas J. Kappos;Kyriazis D. Pitilakis

  • Cyclic Load Behavior of Low-Slenderness Reinforced Concrete Walls: Failure Modes, Strength and Deformation Analysis, and Design Implications

    Thomas N. Salonikios;Andreas J. Kappos;Ioannis A. Tegos;Georgios G. Penelis

  • Development of Seismic Risk Scenarios Based on a Hybrid Method of Vulnerability Assessment

    A. J. Kappos;A. J. Kappos;K. C. Stylianidis;K. Pitilakis

  • Inelastic dynamic analysis of RC bridges accounting for spatial variability of ground motion, site effects and soil–structure interaction phenomena. Part 1: Methodology and analytical tools

    Anastasios G. Sextos;Kyriazis D. Pitilakis;Andreas J. Kappos

  • Analytical prediction of the collapse earthquake for R/C buildings: Suggested methodology

    Andreas J. Kappos

  • Fragility curves for reinforced concrete buildings in Greece

    Andreas J. Kappos;Georgios Panagopoulos

  • Feasibility of pre-earthquake strengthening of buildings based on cost-benefit and life-cycle cost analysis, with the aid of fragility curves

    Andreas J. Kappos;E. G. Dimitrakopoulos

  • Dynamic Loading and Design of Structures

    Andreas J. Kappos

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicos Makris
Nicos Makris Southern Methodist University
Kyriazis Pitilakis
Kyriazis Pitilakis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Bassam A. Izzuddin
Bassam A. Izzuddin Imperial College London
Dimitrios Vamvatsikos
Dimitrios Vamvatsikos National Technical University of Athens
Rui Pinho
Rui Pinho University of Pavia
Ted Stathopoulos
Ted Stathopoulos Concordia University
George Mylonakis
George Mylonakis University of Bristol

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