Tamer Topal

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Tamer Topal is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Tamer Topal has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 24 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 22 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Tamer Topal's work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (24 papers), Landslides and related hazards (22 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (20 papers). Tamer Topal is often cited by papers focused on Rock Mechanics and Modeling (24 papers), Landslides and related hazards (22 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (20 papers). Tamer Topal collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, United States and Japan. Tamer Topal's co-authors include Vedat Doyuran, Müge K. Akın, Mehmet Lutfi Süzen, Steven L. Kramer, Çağatay Yılmaz, A. B. Yavuz, M. Vendrell‐Saz, Maite García‐Vallés, Mutluhan Akın and Fatih Bektaş and has published in prestigious journals such as Cement and Concrete Research, Construction and Building Materials and Engineering Geology.

In The Last Decade

Tamer Topal

61 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

Landslide susceptibility mapping: A comparison of logistic regression and neural networks methods in a medium scale study, Hendek region (Turkey)

2005 687 citations Tamer Topal et al. Engineering Geology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tamer Topal Türkiye	22	1.3k	787	618	584	391	63	2.4k
Domenico Calcaterra Italy	34	1.8k 1.4×	604 0.8×	535 0.9×	311 0.5×	480 1.2×	149	3.0k
Brian D. Collins United States	26	1.7k 1.3×	411 0.5×	793 1.3×	395 0.7×	238 0.6×	86	2.5k
J. Chacón Spain	20	1.2k 0.9×	591 0.8×	277 0.4×	399 0.7×	150 0.4×	46	1.9k
Clemente Irigaray Spain	22	1.3k 1.0×	646 0.8×	235 0.4×	356 0.6×	159 0.4×	45	2.0k
Antonio Santo Italy	27	947 0.7×	403 0.5×	634 1.0×	237 0.4×	352 0.9×	100	1.9k
Olivier Maquaire France	26	1.5k 1.2×	679 0.9×	402 0.7×	260 0.4×	188 0.5×	71	2.1k
Francesco M. Guadagno Italy	25	1.1k 0.8×	485 0.6×	547 0.9×	244 0.4×	156 0.4×	77	1.7k
Paul Santi United States	24	1.5k 1.1×	901 1.1×	600 1.0×	292 0.5×	81 0.2×	94	2.1k
Fuchu Dai China	28	2.5k 1.9×	948 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	611 1.0×	102 0.3×	73	3.2k
Marcel Hürlimann Spain	31	2.3k 1.8×	1.1k 1.4×	579 0.9×	327 0.6×	151 0.4×	97	3.0k

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Akın, Mutluhan, et al.. (2023). A new quantitative welding degree classification for ignimbrites. Environmental Earth Sciences. 82(13). 4 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2023). Prediction of uniaxial compressive strength of the Kızılkaya ignimbrite with variable properties using MRA and ANN, Cappadocia (Turkey). Discover Environment. 1(1). 2 indexed citations

Akın, Mutluhan, et al.. (2021). Assessment of the effectiveness of a rockfall ditch through 3-D probabilistic rockfall simulations and automated image processing. Engineering Geology. 283. 106001–106001. 23 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2021). Durability assessment of some Cappadocian tuffs using factor analysis, multiple regression analysis, and analytical hierarchy process. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 81(1). 6 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2021). A new durability assessment method of the tuffs used in some historical buildings of Cappadocia (Turkey). Environmental Earth Sciences. 80(7). 12 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2020). The impact of cyclic loads on physicomechanical properties of the massive and vesicular basalts. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 949(1). 12037–12037.

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2019). Durability assessment of the basalts used in the Diyarbakır City Walls, Turkey. Environmental Earth Sciences. 78(15). 26 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2018). Weathering and Excavation Effects on the Stability of Various Cut Slopes in Flysch-Like Deposits. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 36(6). 3707–3729. 9 indexed citations

Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2016). Assessment of deterioration and collapse mechanisms of dolomitic limestone at Hasankeyf Antique City before and after reservoir impounding (Turkey). Environmental Earth Sciences. 75(2). 6 indexed citations

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Akın, Müge K., Steven L. Kramer, & Tamer Topal. (2016). Dynamic soil characterization and site response estimation for Erbaa, Tokat (Turkey). Natural Hazards. 82(3). 1833–1868. 13 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2014). Slope stability assessment of a re-activated landslide on the Artvin-Savsat junction of a provincial road in Meydancik, Turkey. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 8(3). 1769–1786. 21 indexed citations

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Akın, Müge K., Steven L. Kramer, & Tamer Topal. (2010). Comparison of Measured and Estimated Shear Wave Velocities in a Seismically Active Area (Erbaa, Turkey). 1 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer & Müge K. Akın. (2008). Geotechnical assessment of a landslide along a natural gas pipeline for possible remediations (Karacabey-Turkey). Environmental Geology. 57(3). 16 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2005). GIS-based detachment susceptibility analyses of a cut slope in limestone, Ankara—Turkey. Environmental Geology. 49(1). 124–132. 36 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2004). Quality assessment of armourstone for a rubble mound breakwater (Sinop, Turkey). Environmental Geology. 46(6-7). 905–913. 11 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2004). Assessment of rock slope stability for a segment of the Ankara–Pozantı motorway, Turkey. Engineering Geology. 74(1-2). 73–90. 23 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer, et al.. (2003). GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping for a problematic segment of the natural gas pipeline, Hendek (Turkey). Environmental Geology. 44(8). 949–962. 320 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer. (2002). Quantification of weathering depths in slightly weathered tuffs. Environmental Geology. 42(6). 632–641. 37 indexed citations

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Topal, Tamer & Vedat Doyuran. (1994). EFFECT OF DETERIORATION ON THE CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL-PROPERTIES OF GOREME TUFFS. OpenMETU (Middle East Technical University). 1 indexed citations

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Doyuran, Vedat, et al.. (1993). Engineering geological evaluation of the Of-Solakli hydropower development project (N.E. Turkey). Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 47(1). 97–107. 2 indexed citations

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