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Dan M. Frangopol

Dan M. Frangopol

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Engineering and Technology
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
101
Citations
36992
World Ranking
141
National Ranking
51

Dan M. Frangopol 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 Dan M. Frangopol sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 1,132 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dan M. Frangopol 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 Dan M. Frangopol sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award
  • 2020 - Foreign Associate of the Engineering Academy of Japan
  • 2020 - Member of the National Academy of Construction of the United States
  • 2017 - Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy
  • 2016 - Foreign Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
  • 2015 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2010 - Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
  • 2000 - Honorary Member of the Academy of Technical Sciences of Romania

Overview

Dan M. Frangopol is affiliated with Lehigh University in the United States. Their main field of study is engineering, with a focus on civil and structural engineering as the predominant subfield, followed by significant work in statistics, probability and uncertainty, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and global and planetary change.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Structural Response to Dynamic Loads

Recent publications include:

  • Digital technologies can enhance climate resilience of critical infrastructure, 2021, Climate Risk Management
  • Resilience assessment framework for critical infrastructure in a multi-hazard environment: Case study on transport assets, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Long-term resilience and loss assessment of highway bridges under multiple natural hazards, 2020, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Resilience of aging structures and infrastructure systems with emphasis on seismic resilience of bridges and road networks: Review, 2022, Resilient Cities and Structures
  • Framework for estimating the risk and resilience of road networks with bridges and embankments under both seismic and tsunami hazards, 2020, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering

They have worked frequently with co-authors such as:

  • Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
  • You Dong
  • David Y. Yang
  • Xu Han
  • Jiyu Xin

Dan M. Frangopol has published extensively in several academic venues, including:

  • Structure and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Structural Safety
  • Engineering Structures
  • Journal of Bridge Engineering
  • Reliability Engineering & System Safety

The scientist has received multiple recognitions including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Construction of the United States (2020)
  • Foreign Associate of the Engineering Academy of Japan (2020)
  • Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy (2017)
  • Foreign Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts (2016)
  • Member of Academia Europaea (2015)
  • Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (2010)
  • Honorary Member of the Academy of Technical Sciences of Romania (2000)

Best Publications

  • Life-cycle cost design of deteriorating structures

    Dan M. Frangopol;Kai-Yung Lin;Allen C. Estes

  • Resilience and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure: Toward a Unified Approach

    Paolo Bocchini;Dan M. Frangopol;Thomas Ummenhofer;Tim Zinke

  • Maintenance and management of civil infrastructure based on condition, safety, optimization, and life-cycle cost∗

    Dan M. Frangopol;Min Liu

  • RELIABILITY-BASED LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF HIGHWAY BRIDGES

    Dan M. Frangopol;Jung S. Kong;Emhaidy S. Gharaibeh

  • Effects of Damage and Redundancy on Structural Reliability

    Dan M. Frangopol;James P. Curley

  • Probabilistic models for life‐cycle performance of deteriorating structures: review and future directions

    Dan M Frangopol;Maarten-Jan Kallen;Jan M van Noortwijk

  • Probabilistic analysis of resistance degradation of reinforced concrete bridge beams under corrosion

    Michael P. Enright;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Structural Health Monitoring and Reliability Estimation: Long Span Truss Bridge Application With Environmental Monitoring Data

    F. Necati Catbas;Melih Susoy;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Bridge Reliability Assessment Based on Monitoring

    Dan M. Frangopol;Alfred Strauss;Sunyong Kim

  • Life-cycle performance, management, and optimisation of structural systems under uncertainty: accomplishments and challenges 1

    Dan M. Frangopol

  • A probabilistic approach for the prediction of seismic resilience of bridges

    Alberto Decò;Paolo Bocchini;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Life-cycle reliability-based maintenance cost optimization of deteriorating structures with emphasis on bridges

    Jung S. Kong;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Reliability-based design of MEMS mechanisms by topology optimization

    Kurt Maute;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Service-Life Prediction of Deteriorating Concrete Bridges

    Michael P. Enright;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Repair Optimization of Highway Bridges Using System Reliability Approach

    Allen C. Estes;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Life-cycle performance of deteriorating structural systems under uncertainty: Review

    Fabio Biondini;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Life-cycle reliability-based optimization of civil and aerospace structures

    Dan M Frangopol;Kurt Maute

  • Risk and resilience assessment of bridges under mainshock and aftershocks incorporating uncertainties

    You Dong;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Reliability of Reinforced Concrete Girders Under Corrosion Attack

    Dan M. Frangopol;Kai-Yung Lin;Allen C. Estes

  • Life-cycle of structural systems: recent achievements and future directions

    Dan M. Frangopol;Mohamed Soliman

  • Optimal Resilience- and Cost-Based Postdisaster Intervention Prioritization for Bridges along a Highway Segment

    Paolo Bocchini;Dan M. Frangopol

  • Probability concepts in engineering: emphasis on applications to civil and environmental engineering

    Dan M. Frangopol

  • Book reviewRandom vibration of mechanical and structural systems: by T.T. Soong and M. Grigoriu, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1993, ISBN 0-13-752361-0

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Frequent Co-Authors

Masanobu Shinozuka
Masanobu Shinozuka Columbia University
Richard Sause
Richard Sause Lehigh University
Bruce R. Ellingwood
Bruce R. Ellingwood Colorado State University
George Deodatis
George Deodatis Columbia University
F. Necati Catbas
F. Necati Catbas University of Central Florida
Kurt Maute
Kurt Maute University of Colorado Boulder
Rishi Raj
Rishi Raj University of Colorado Boulder
Enrico Spacone
Enrico Spacone University of Chieti-Pescara
Jin-Guang Teng
Jin-Guang Teng Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Riadh Al-Mahaidi
Riadh Al-Mahaidi Swinburne University of Technology

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