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D-Index
62
Citations
12317
World Ranking
1940
National Ranking
625

Nicos Makris 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 Nicos Makris sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 188 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nicos Makris 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 Nicos Makris sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Nicos Makris is affiliated with Southern Methodist University in the United States and focuses on Engineering with an emphasis on Civil and Structural Engineering. Their research includes contributions to Computational Mechanics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their work covers several key scientific topics, including:

  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Quantum Mechanics and Applications
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics

Makris has published multiple recent papers. Selected examples include:

  • "Seismic response of yielding structures equipped with inerters" (2020) in Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • "Pressurized Sand Damper for Earthquake and Wind Engineering: Design, Testing, and Characterization" (2021) in Journal of Engineering Mechanics
  • "Assessment of the Effect of Design Parameters of Pressurized Sand Dampers from Component Testing" (2023) in Journal of Engineering Mechanics
  • "The influence of particle shape on crushing pattern and energy dissipation within a pressurized sand damper" (2023) in Computers and Geotechnics
  • "Seismic Response of Yielding Multistory Steel Buildings Equipped with Pressurized Sand Dampers" (2022) in Journal of Structural Engineering

The publication venues where Makris frequently contributes include:

  • Journal of Engineering Mechanics
  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Collaborations form a significant part of their research output. Makris' frequent co-authors are:

  • Gholamreza Moghimi
  • Konstantinos N. Kalfas
  • Usama El Shamy
  • Tue M. Vu
  • Mehrdad Aghagholizadeh

Best Publications

  • Component Testing, Seismic Evaluation and Characterization of Buckling-Restrained Braces

    Cameron J. Black;Nicos Makris;Ian D. Aiken

  • Dynamic pile‐soil‐pile interaction. Part II: Lateral and seismic response

    Nicos Makris;George Gazetas

  • Rocking Response of Free-Standing Blocks under Cycloidal Pulses

    Jian Zhang;Nicos Makris

  • Fractional‐Derivative Maxwell Model for Viscous Dampers

    Nicos Makris;M. C. Constantinou

  • Effect of viscous, viscoplastic and friction damping on the response of seismic isolated structures

    Nicos Makris;Shih-Po Chang

  • RIGIDITY–PLASTICITY–VISCOSITY: CAN ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL DAMPERS PROTECT BASE‐ISOLATED STRUCTURES FROM NEAR‐SOURCE GROUND MOTIONS?

    Nicos Makris

  • The rocking spectrum and the limitations of practical design methodologies

    Nicos Makris;Dimitrios Konstantinidis

  • Rocking response of rigid blocks under near-source ground motions

    N. Makris;Y. S. Roussos

  • DYNAMIC PILE-SOIL-PILE INTERACTION. PART I: ANALYSIS OF AXIAL VIBRATION

    George Gazetas;Nicos Makris

  • Planar rocking response and stability analysis of an array of free-standing columns capped with a freely supported rigid beam

    Nicos Makris;Michalis F. Vassiliou

  • Dimensional Analysis of Rigid-Plastic and Elastoplastic Structures under Pulse-Type Excitations

    Nicos Makris;Cameron J. Black

  • Seismic response analysis of multidrum classical columns

    Dimitrios Konstantinidis;Nicos Makris

  • Dynamic Analysis of Generalized Viscoelastic Fluids

    Nicos Makris;G. F. Dargush;M. C. Constantinou

  • Analysis of the rocking response of rigid blocks standing free on a seismically isolated base

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  • Dimensional analysis of bilinear oscillators under pulse-type excitations

    Nicos Makris;Cameron J. Black

  • Experimental and analytical studies on the response of freestanding laboratory equipment to earthquake shaking

    Dimitrios Konstantinidis;Nicos Makris;Nicos Makris

  • Evaluation of Peak Ground Velocity as a “Good” Intensity Measure for Near-Source Ground Motions

    Nicos Makris;Cameron J. Black

  • Analysis and Design of ER Damper for Seismic Protection of Structures

    Nicos Makris;Scott A. Burton;Davide Hill;Mabel Jordan

  • Seismic protection of structures with supplemental rotational inertia

    Nicos Makris;Georgios Kampas

  • Seismic isolation: Early history

    Nicos Makris;Nicos Makris;Nicos Makris

  • ROCKING RESPONSE OF ANCHORED BLOCKS UNDER PULSE-TYPE MOTIONS

    Nicos Makris;Jian Zhang

  • Nonlinear response of single piles under lateral inertial and seismic loads

    Deepak Badoni;Nicos Makris

Frequent Co-Authors

George Gazetas
George Gazetas National Technical University of Athens
Michael C. Constantinou
Michael C. Constantinou University at Buffalo, State University of New York
James M. Kelly
James M. Kelly University of California, Berkeley
Gary F. Dargush
Gary F. Dargush University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Andreas J. Kappos
Andreas J. Kappos Khalifa University
Theodore L. Karavasilis
Theodore L. Karavasilis University of Patras
Panos J. Antsaklis
Panos J. Antsaklis University of Notre Dame
Andrew S. Whittaker
Andrew S. Whittaker University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Dimitri E. Beskos
Dimitri E. Beskos University of Patras
Tara C. Hutchinson
Tara C. Hutchinson University of California, San Diego

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