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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 63 1816 1729 9 8 290 12339
Earth Science 62 1713 1536 2 2 284 11952

Kyriazis Pitilakis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kyriazis Pitilakis between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kyriazis Pitilakis published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2014. 10 of the 312 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2014. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 1 publication
1970 2025

312 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kyriazis Pitilakis: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 3
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 2
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 5
1999 5
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 3
2004 7
2005 6
2006 6
2007 13
2008 5
2009 12
2010 12
2011 15
2012 14
2013 26
2014 32
2015 26
2016 19
2017 18
2018 14
2019 7
2020 8
2021 8
2022 17
2023 7
2024 9
2025 1
Total 312
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Kyriazis Pitilakis publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kyriazis Pitilakis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 278–287 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 284 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128 284
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Kyriazis Pitilakis D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kyriazis Pitilakis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103 62
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Greece Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Greece Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Greece Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Greece Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Greece Leader Award

Overview

Kyriazis Pitilakis is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research is primarily situated in the field of Engineering, with a strong focus on Civil and Structural Engineering. Additional areas of study include Geophysics, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Ocean Engineering, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

Their academic output covers various topics related to geotechnical and seismic engineering. The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization

Several recent publications illustrate the scope of their research, among which are:

  • Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis, 2020, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • Selection of optimal intensity measures for fragility assessment of circular tunnels in soft soil deposits, 2021, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Seismic vulnerability of circular tunnels in soft soil deposits: The case of Shanghai metropolitan system, 2020, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • Resilience assessment of tunnels: Framework and application for tunnels in alluvial deposits exposed to seismic hazard, 2022, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Performance of geotechnical seismic isolation system using rubber-soil mixtures in centrifuge testing, 2020, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

Kyriazis Pitilakis frequently publishes in journals such as Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction.

Collaboration is a prominent aspect of their work, with regular co-authors including:

  • Evi Riga
  • Stefania Apostolaki
  • Sotirios Argyroudis
  • Άννα Καρατζέτζου
  • Stavroula Fotopoulou

Best Publications

  • Recommendations for the quantitative analysis of landslide risk

    J. Corominas;C.J. van Westen;P. Frattini;L. Cascini

  • Seismic fragility curves of shallow tunnels in alluvial deposits

    Sotirios Argyroudis;Kyriazis Pitilakis

  • Dynamic properties of dry sand/rubber (SRM) and gravel/rubber (GRM) mixtures in a wide range of shearing strain amplitudes

    Kostas Senetakis;Anastasios Anastasiadis;Kyriazis Pitilakis

  • SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk

    K. Pitilakis;H. Crowley;A.M. Kaynia

  • Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis

    Grigorios Tsinidis;Filomena de Silva;Ioannis Anastasopoulos;Emilio Bilotta

  • GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF EURO-SEISTEST, USING FIELD, LABORATORY TESTS AND MODERATE STRONG MOTION RECORDINGS

    K. Pitilakis;D. Raptakis;K. Lontzetidis;Th. Tika-Vassilikou

  • Small-Strain Shear Modulus and Damping Ratio of Sand-Rubber and Gravel-Rubber Mixtures

    Anastasios Anastasiadis;Kostas Senetakis;Kostas Senetakis;Kyriazis Pitilakis

  • Site effects at Euroseistest—I. Determination of the valley structure and confrontation of observations with 1D analysis

    D Raptakis;F.J Chávez-Garcı́a;K Makra;K Pitilakis

  • Performance and Seismic Design of Underground Structures

    Kyriazis Pitilakis;Grigorios Tsinidis

  • Seismic Wave Amplification : Basin Geometry vs Soil Layering

    J. F. Semblat;M. Kham;E. Parara;P. Y. Bard

  • New code site classification, amplification factors and normalized response spectra based on a worldwide ground-motion database

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  • Seismic response of box-type tunnels in soft soil: Experimental and numerical investigation

    Grigorios Tsinidis;Emmanouil Rovithis;Kyriazis Pitilakis;Jean Louis Chazelas

  • Current Challenges and Future Trends in Analytical Fragility and Vulnerability Modeling

    Vitor Silva;Sinan Akkar;Jack Baker;Paolo Bazzurro

  • Erratum to: New code site classification, amplification factors and normalized response spectra based on a worldwide ground-motion database

    Kyriazis Pitilakis;Evi Riga;Anastasios Anastasiadis

  • Systemic seismic risk assessment of road networks considering interactions with the built environment

    Sotirios Argyroudis;Jacopo Selva;Pierre Gehl;Kyriazis Pitilakis

  • 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

  • Seismic vulnerability assessment of high-rise non-ductile RC buildings considering soil–structure interaction effects

    S.T. Karapetrou;S.D. Fotopoulou;K.D. Pitilakis

  • Consideration of aging and SSI effects on seismic vulnerability assessment of RC buildings

    K. D. Pitilakis;S. T. Karapetrou;S. D. Fotopoulou

  • 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

  • Site effects at Euroseistest—II. Results from 2D numerical modeling and comparison with observations

    F.J. Chávez-Garcı́a;D. Raptakis;K. Makra;K. Pitilakis

  • Optimization of sensor location by static and dynamic slope stability analysis

    Jaime Bojorque;Guido De Roeck;Jan Maertens

  • SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk Buildings, Lifelines, Transportation Networks and Critical Facilities

    K. Pitilakis;A. M. Kaynia;H. Crowley

Frequent Co-Authors

Kostas Senetakis
Kostas Senetakis City University of Hong Kong
Jacopo Selva
Jacopo Selva National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Helen Crowley
Helen Crowley University of Pavia
Fabrice Cotton
Fabrice Cotton University of Potsdam
Jordi Corominas
Jordi Corominas Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Andreas J. Kappos
Andreas J. Kappos Khalifa University
Peter Moczo
Peter Moczo Comenius University
Jean-Philippe Malet
Jean-Philippe Malet University of Strasbourg
Dino Bindi
Dino Bindi University of Potsdam
Stefano Parolai
Stefano Parolai University of Trieste

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