C. Durgesh

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

C. Durgesh is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Durgesh has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 29 papers in Building and Construction and 14 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in C. Durgesh's work include Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis (38 papers), Seismic Performance and Analysis (34 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (22 papers). C. Durgesh is often cited by papers focused on Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis (38 papers), Seismic Performance and Analysis (34 papers) and Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (22 papers). C. Durgesh collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Canada. C. Durgesh's co-authors include Sudhir K. Jain, Hemant B. Kaushik, Vaibhav Singhal, Dipti Ranjan Sahoo, C. V. R. Murty, Goutam Mondal, Subhash C. Goel, O. R. Jaiswal, Javed N. Malik and Debashis Mukherjee and has published in prestigious journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Structures.

In The Last Decade

C. Durgesh

71 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Stress-Strain Characteristics of Clay Brick Masonry under... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Stress-Strain Characteristics of Clay Brick Masonry under Uniaxial Compression
    2007 574 citations Hemant B. Kaushik, C. Durgesh et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. Durgesh India 28 2.2k 1.1k 678 118 114 74 2.4k
Luigi Sorrentino Italy 26 2.0k 0.9× 393 0.4× 556 0.8× 93 0.8× 20 0.2× 88 2.1k
Serena Cattari Italy 29 3.5k 1.6× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.6× 95 0.8× 26 0.2× 131 3.7k
Adem Doğangün Türkiye 21 1.3k 0.6× 287 0.3× 230 0.3× 87 0.7× 379 3.3× 58 1.6k
Andrea Penna Italy 39 4.7k 2.1× 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 2.0× 144 1.2× 24 0.2× 129 4.9k
Rita Bento Portugal 27 1.7k 0.8× 601 0.5× 355 0.5× 55 0.5× 13 0.1× 100 1.8k
Francesca da Porto Italy 31 2.9k 1.3× 973 0.9× 1.0k 1.5× 141 1.2× 10 0.1× 156 3.1k
Guido Magenes Italy 42 5.6k 2.6× 1.9k 1.7× 1.5k 2.3× 245 2.1× 32 0.3× 146 5.8k
Sekhar Chandra Dutta India 24 2.0k 0.9× 823 0.7× 139 0.2× 109 0.9× 165 1.4× 89 2.2k
Pierino Lestuzzi Switzerland 22 1.6k 0.7× 709 0.6× 234 0.3× 50 0.4× 9 0.1× 104 1.7k
Paolo Clemente Italy 18 916 0.4× 120 0.1× 100 0.1× 141 1.2× 24 0.2× 96 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Durgesh

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bansal, Nitin, et al.. (2022). Behavior of unreinforced dry‐jointed masonry walls at corners under lateral loads. Earthquake Spectra. 39(1). 100–125. 3 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C., et al.. (2022). Experimental testing on nonstructural continuous plasterboard suspended ceiling systems under shake table‐generated motions. Earthquake Spectra. 38(3). 1918–1945. 8 indexed citations
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Singhal, Vaibhav & C. Durgesh. (2017). Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls with Openings under In‐Plane and Out‐of‐Plane Loads. Earthquake Spectra. 34(2). 817–841. 35 indexed citations
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Bose, Supratik & C. Durgesh. (2016). Lateral Load Behavior of an Open‐Ground‐Story RC Building with AAC Infills in Upper Stories. Earthquake Spectra. 32(3). 1653–1674. 11 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C., Sudhir K. Jain, C. V. R. Murty, & Dipanshu Bansal. (2014). Large Capacity Reaction Floor-Wall Assembly for Pseudo-Dynamic Testing at IIT Kanpur and its Load Rating. Current Science. 106(1). 93–100. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Manish, C. Durgesh, & Sudhir K. Jain. (2013). Ductility Reduction Factors for Masonry‐Infilled Reinforced Concrete Frames. Earthquake Spectra. 31(1). 339–365. 16 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C., et al.. (2013). Sub‐Paneling of Masonry Walls Using Precast Reinforced Concrete Elements for Earthquake Resistance. Earthquake Spectra. 30(2). 913–937. 27 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C., et al.. (2011). Seismic Behavior of Framed Masonry Panels with Prior Damage When Subjected to Out‐of‐Plane Loading. Earthquake Spectra. 27(4). 1077–1103. 50 indexed citations
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Sahoo, Dipti Ranjan & C. Durgesh. (2009). A Novel Technique of Seismic Strengthening of Nonductile RC Frame using Steel Caging and Aluminum Shear Yielding Damper. Earthquake Spectra. 25(2). 415–437. 25 indexed citations
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Jaiswal, O. R., C. Durgesh, & Sudhir K. Jain. (2007). Review of Seismic Codes on Liquid‐Containing Tanks. Earthquake Spectra. 23(1). 239–260. 47 indexed citations
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Kaushik, Hemant B., C. Durgesh, & Sudhir K. Jain. (2007). Uniaxial compressive stress-strain model for clay brick masonry. Current Science. 92(4). 497–501. 49 indexed citations
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Kaushik, Hemant B., C. Durgesh, & Sudhir K. Jain. (2006). Code Approaches to Seismic Design of Masonry‐Infilled Reinforced ConcreteFrames: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review. Earthquake Spectra. 22(4). 961–983. 104 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C. & C. V. R. Murty. (2005). Engineering lessons not learnt from 2002 Diglipur earthquake - A review after 2004 Sumatra earthquake. Current Science. 89(10). 1681–1689. 6 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C.. (2002). 15 Elevated Tanks. Earthquake Spectra. 18(1S). 279–295. 13 indexed citations
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Murty, C. V. R., et al.. (2002). 11 Masonry Structures. Earthquake Spectra. 18(1S). 187–224. 1 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C.. (2002). Seismic Retrofitting of R/C Shaft Support of Elevated Tanks. Earthquake Spectra. 18(4). 745–760. 39 indexed citations
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Murty, C. V. R., et al.. (2002). 10 Reinforced Concrete Structures. Earthquake Spectra. 18(1S). 149–185. 21 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C. & Subhash C. Goel. (1996). 10. Seismic Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Piers with Steel Elements. Earthquake Spectra. 12(4). 845–862. 33 indexed citations
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Durgesh, C., Subhash C. Goel, & William T. Holmes. (1994). Seismic Strengthening of URM Buildings with Steel Bracing. 809–814. 1 indexed citations

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