Dimitrios Zekkos

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
137 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Dimitrios Zekkos is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Dimitrios Zekkos has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 40 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 31 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Dimitrios Zekkos's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (46 papers), Landfill Environmental Impact Studies (40 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (33 papers). Dimitrios Zekkos is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (46 papers), Landfill Environmental Impact Studies (40 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (33 papers). Dimitrios Zekkos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and United Kingdom. Dimitrios Zekkos's co-authors include Xunchang Fei, Jonathan D. Bray, Michael Riemer, Marla D. Clark, Jerome P. Lynch, George Athanasopoulos, Edward Kavazanjian, A. Joshua West, Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos and Neven Matasović and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Dimitrios Zekkos

126 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The size, distribution, and mobility of landslides caused by the 2015 Mw7.8 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal

2017 364 citations Kevin Roback, Marla D. Clark et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dimitrios Zekkos United States	27	1.5k	965	658	295	249	137	2.7k
Neil Dixon United Kingdom	33	1.5k 1.0×	503 0.5×	1.3k 2.0×	192 0.7×	167 0.7×	124	2.8k
G. V. Ramana India	26	1.5k 1.0×	590 0.6×	243 0.4×	208 0.7×	87 0.3×	122	2.4k
W. Andy Take Canada	40	5.1k 3.4×	1.1k 1.1×	1.9k 2.9×	312 1.1×	107 0.4×	153	6.5k
Joseph Wartman United States	25	1.1k 0.7×	139 0.1×	946 1.4×	100 0.3×	252 1.0×	93	1.9k
Shi‐Jin Feng China	33	2.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.5×	407 0.6×	793 2.7×	94 0.4×	212	3.6k
Haluk Akgün Türkiye	25	810 0.5×	160 0.2×	982 1.5×	92 0.3×	319 1.3×	87	1.9k
Rafig Azzam Germany	27	823 0.6×	104 0.1×	717 1.1×	502 1.7×	228 0.9×	121	2.5k
Jan Laue Sweden	20	979 0.7×	240 0.2×	376 0.6×	276 0.9×	155 0.6×	173	1.9k
Jayantha Kodikara Australia	45	4.9k 3.3×	429 0.4×	1.4k 2.1×	617 2.1×	61 0.2×	295	6.2k
Timothy D. Stark United States	36	3.8k 2.6×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.7×	246 0.8×	67 0.3×	218	4.6k

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Wang, Yao, Chuanbin Zhou, Houhu Zhang, et al.. (2025). Biogeochemical dynamics of major elements in municipal solid waste landfills can induce health risks for nearly 1 billion people. One Earth. 8(9). 101418–101418.

Hollingsworth, James, et al.. (2024). Erosional cascade during the 2021 Melamchi flood. Nature Geoscience. 18(1). 32–36. 1 indexed citations

Ilgaç, Makbule, Dimitrios Zekkos, & Olga‐Joan Ktenidou. (2024). Estimation of dam vibration characteristics from ground motion records– an illustrative example: Briones Dam, California. Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication. 10(31). 1165–1170.

Kim, Jongchan, Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, & Dimitrios Zekkos. (2024). The Effect of Initial Static Shear Stress on Liquefaction Triggering of Coarse-Grained Materials. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 150(10). 2 indexed citations

Gong, Weibing, Dimitrios Zekkos, & Marla D. Clark. (2023). The influence of seismic displacement models on spatial prediction of regional earthquake-induced landslides. Engineering Geology. 325. 107288–107288. 12 indexed citations

Trigg, Mark A., et al.. (2022). Realities of bridge resilience in Small Island Developing States. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 28(1). 3 indexed citations

Rollins, Kyle M., Dimitrios Zekkos, Sara Amoroso, et al.. (2022). A New Vs-Based Liquefaction-Triggering Procedure for Gravelly Soils. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 148(6). 33 indexed citations

Zekkos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2021). The Role of Liquefaction on the Seismic Response of Quay Walls during the 2014 Cephalonia, Greece, Earthquakes. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 147(12). 9 indexed citations

Clark, Marla D., et al.. (2021). Profiles of Near‐Surface Rock Mass Strength Across Gradients in Burial, Erosion, and Time. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 126(4). 13 indexed citations

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Bhatia, Shobha K, et al.. (2021). Seed Grants of Change: Building Thriving Networks among Female Geotechnical Faculty Members. 147(3). 1 indexed citations

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Schaefer, M., Richard Teeuw, Simon Day, et al.. (2020). Low-cost UAV surveys of hurricane damage in Dominica: automated processing with co-registration of pre-hurricane imagery for change analysis. Natural Hazards. 101(3). 755–784. 31 indexed citations

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Clark, Marla D., et al.. (2019). Seismic characterization of the Critical Zone in the Nepal Himalaya: a regional perspective. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Zekkos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2017). A Metric to Screen Acceptable Velocity and Displacement Time Histories of Modified Ground Motions. Earthquake Spectra. 33(4). 1495–1512.

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Zekkos, Dimitrios, Marla D. Clark, A. Joshua West, et al.. (2017). Observations of Landslides Caused by the April 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake Based on Land, UAV, and Satellite Reconnaissance. Earthquake Spectra. 33(1S). 95–114. 12 indexed citations

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Stahl, Timothy, et al.. (2017). Earthquake science in resilient societies. Tectonics. 36(4). 749–753. 9 indexed citations

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Zekkos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2015). Predictive Equations to Quantify the Impact of Spectral Matching on Ground Motion Characteristics. Earthquake Spectra. 32(1). 125–142. 6 indexed citations

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Zekkos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2015). Spatial Variation of Shear Wave Velocity of Waste Materials from Surface Wave Measurements. Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics. 20(4). 287–301. 10 indexed citations

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Cox, Brady R., Ross W. Boulanger, Kohji Tokimatsu, et al.. (2013). Liquefaction at Strong Motion Stations and in Urayasu City during the 2011 Tohoku‐Oki Earthquake. Earthquake Spectra. 29(1S). 55–80. 43 indexed citations

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Zekkos, Dimitrios, et al.. (2012). Effect of Ground Motion Modification Technique on Seismic Geotechnical Engineering Analyses. Earthquake Spectra. 28(4). 1643–1661. 5 indexed citations

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Zekkos, Dimitrios. (2011). Geotechnical characterization, field measurement, and laboratory testing of municipal solid waste : proceedings of the 2008 International Symposium on Waste Mechanics, March 13, 2008 New Orleans, Louisiana. American Mathematical Society eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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