Gökhan Pekcan

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Gökhan Pekcan is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gökhan Pekcan has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 10 papers in Building and Construction and 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gökhan Pekcan's work include Seismic Performance and Analysis (34 papers), Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (22 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (20 papers). Gökhan Pekcan is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Performance and Analysis (34 papers), Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (22 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (20 papers). Gökhan Pekcan collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Canada. Gökhan Pekcan's co-authors include Mohsen Azimi, John B. Mander, Armin Dadras Eslamlou, Ahmad M. Itani, Stuart S. Chen, Eduardo Miranda, Rodrigo Retamales, Gilberto Mosqueda, M. Sami Fadali and Hamid Khodabandehlou and has published in prestigious journals such as Sensors, Engineering Structures and Journal of Structural Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Gökhan Pekcan

55 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Data-Driven Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection through Deep Learning: State-of-the-Art Review

2020 449 citations Mohsen Azimi, Armin Dadras Eslamlou et al. Sensors profile →
Performance of Nonstructural Components during the 27 February 2010 Chile Earthquake

2012 275 citations Eduardo Miranda, Gilberto Mosqueda et al. Earthquake Spectra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gökhan Pekcan United States	23	2.0k	315	305	228	187	58	2.3k
Ronald S. Harichandran United States	20	1.4k 0.7×	110 0.3×	280 0.9×	125 0.5×	101 0.5×	98	1.6k
Juan M. Caicedo United States	20	1.4k 0.7×	67 0.2×	360 1.2×	457 2.0×	237 1.3×	82	1.9k
Werner Hauger Germany	10	681 0.3×	231 0.7×	282 0.9×	301 1.3×	172 0.9×	67	1.2k
Poul Henning Kirkegaard Denmark	21	874 0.4×	475 1.5×	404 1.3×	209 0.9×	235 1.3×	171	1.6k
Keith D. Hjelmstad United States	26	1.6k 0.8×	322 1.0×	310 1.0×	810 3.6×	233 1.2×	110	2.2k
Maria Garlock United States	28	3.0k 1.5×	1.1k 3.3×	151 0.5×	168 0.7×	203 1.1×	119	3.3k
Michael D. Symans United States	26	3.1k 1.5×	217 0.7×	553 1.8×	99 0.4×	410 2.2×	68	3.2k
Hadi Salehi United States	15	1.0k 0.5×	348 1.1×	247 0.8×	162 0.7×	59 0.3×	27	1.5k
Ye Xia China	21	1.5k 0.7×	110 0.3×	364 1.2×	207 0.9×	168 0.9×	114	2.0k
Adam J Crewe United Kingdom	27	2.8k 1.4×	737 2.3×	302 1.0×	182 0.8×	293 1.6×	92	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gökhan Pekcan

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All Works

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2024). Design of shear keys for mitigating seismic response due to translational and torsional ground motions. Engineering Structures. 312. 118195–118195. 1 indexed citations

Fadali, M. Sami, et al.. (2023). Performance-based active controller design for nonlinear structures using modified black hole optimization. Journal of Vibration and Control. 30(3-4). 711–726. 2 indexed citations

Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2020). Assessment of Seismic Demand Due to Torsional Ground Motions on Symmetric Skew Bridges. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 26(8). 3938–3953. 2 indexed citations

Azimi, Mohsen, Armin Dadras Eslamlou, & Gökhan Pekcan. (2020). Data-Driven Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection through Deep Learning: State-of-the-Art Review. Sensors. 20(10). 2778–2778. 449 indexed citations breakdown →

Moustafa, Mohamed A., et al.. (2020). Compact Hybrid Simulation System: Validation and Applications for Braced Frames Seismic Testing. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 26(3). 1565–1594. 10 indexed citations

Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2019). Effect of torsional ground motion on the seismic response of highway bridges. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. 17(5). 2603–2625. 8 indexed citations

Gordaninejad, Faramarz, et al.. (2018). Performance of natural rubber and silicone-based magnetorheological elastomers under large-strain combined axial and shear loading. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 30(2). 228–242. 19 indexed citations

Khodabandehlou, Hamid, et al.. (2017). Active neural predictive control of seismically isolated structures. Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 25(1). e2061–e2061. 24 indexed citations

Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2014). Analytical Fragility Functions for Horizontally Curved Steel I‐Girder Highway Bridges. Earthquake Spectra. 31(4). 2235–2254. 35 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2013). Floor Accelerations in Yielding Special Moment Resisting Frame Structures. Earthquake Spectra. 29(3). 987–1002. 70 indexed citations

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Miranda, Eduardo, Gilberto Mosqueda, Rodrigo Retamales, & Gökhan Pekcan. (2012). Performance of Nonstructural Components during the 27 February 2010 Chile Earthquake. Earthquake Spectra. 28(1S1). 453–471. 275 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2010). Seismic Design Recommendations for Steel Girder Bridges with Integral Abutments. Transportation Research Board 89th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 3 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2008). Investigation of Flange Local Bending Under Flexible Patch Loading. Engineering Journal. 45(1). 47–56.

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (2008). Seismic Response Assessment and Recommendations for the Design of Skewed Post-Tensioned Concrete Box-Girder Highway Bridges. 2 indexed citations

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Cantrell, Pamela, et al.. (2004). Teachers Integrating Engineering into Science (TIES). Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference. 2004(1). 4619–4624. 1 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, John B. Mander, & Stuart S. Chen. (2000). Experiments on Steel MRF Building with Supplemental Tendon System. Journal of Structural Engineering. 126(4). 437–444. 31 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (1999). Design and Retrofit Methodology for Building Structures with Supplemental Energy Dissipating Systems. 14(10). E482–E486. 31 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, John B. Mander, & Stuart S. Chen. (1995). 5. The Seismic Response of a 1:3 Scale Model R.C. Structure with Elastomeric Spring Dampers. Earthquake Spectra. 11(2). 249–267. 61 indexed citations

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Pekcan, Gökhan, et al.. (1995). Experimental & Analytical Study of Low-Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Semi-Rigid Top-and-Seat Angle Connections. 17 indexed citations

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Mander, John B., Stuart S. Chen, & Gökhan Pekcan. (1994). Low-Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Semi-Rigid Top-and-Seat Angle Connections. Engineering Journal. 31(3). 111–122. 39 indexed citations

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