Vitelmo V. Bertero

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
90 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Vitelmo V. Bertero is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, Vitelmo V. Bertero has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 25 papers in Building and Construction and 6 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in Vitelmo V. Bertero's work include Seismic Performance and Analysis (44 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (23 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (22 papers). Vitelmo V. Bertero is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Performance and Analysis (44 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (23 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (22 papers). Vitelmo V. Bertero collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Vitelmo V. Bertero's co-authors include Egor P. Popov, Rolf Eligehausen, Chia‐Ming Uang, Eduardo Miranda, Stephen A. Mahin, Yousef Bozorgnia, James C. Anderson, Ricardo Herrera, Raúl D. Bertero and Andrew S. Whittaker and has published in prestigious journals such as Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Journal of Structural Engineering and Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics.

In The Last Decade

Vitelmo V. Bertero

87 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Local bond stress-slip relationships of deformed bars under generalized excitations

1982 645 citations Egor P. Popov, Vitelmo V. Bertero et al. profile →
Evaluation of seismic energy in structures

1990 530 citations Chia‐Ming Uang, Vitelmo V. Bertero profile →
6. Evaluation of Strength Reduction Factors for Earthquake‐Resistant Design

1994 488 citations Eduardo Miranda, Vitelmo V. Bertero Earthquake Spectra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vitelmo V. Bertero United States	31	5.0k	2.0k	344	276	266	90	5.1k
Sashi K. Kunnath United States	42	6.6k 1.3×	2.8k 1.4×	274 0.8×	419 1.5×	240 0.9×	156	6.9k
Adam J Crewe United Kingdom	27	2.8k 0.6×	737 0.4×	119 0.3×	182 0.7×	293 1.1×	92	3.1k
Chia‐Ming Uang United States	32	4.7k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	108 0.3×	610 2.2×	416 1.6×	132	4.9k
Dimitrios G. Lignos Switzerland	39	4.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	130 0.4×	266 1.0×	174 0.7×	154	5.0k
Mete A. Sözen United States	25	2.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	56 0.2×	72 0.3×	104 0.4×	86	3.1k
Athol J. Carr New Zealand	28	2.5k 0.5×	664 0.3×	62 0.2×	230 0.8×	288 1.1×	132	2.7k
Douglas A. Foutch United States	25	3.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	127 0.4×	115 0.4×	155 0.6×	76	3.6k
Ahmet Can Altunışık Türkiye	30	3.0k 0.6×	440 0.2×	132 0.4×	289 1.0×	149 0.6×	209	3.1k
Kazuhiko Kawashima Japan	26	2.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	125 0.4×	60 0.2×	162 0.6×	145	2.6k
Farzad Naeim United States	18	2.6k 0.5×	538 0.3×	183 0.5×	47 0.2×	229 0.9×	68	2.7k

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Terán‐Gilmore, Amador, Vitelmo V. Bertero, & Nabih Youssef. (1996). 11. Seismic Rehabilitation of Infilled Non‐Ductile Frame Buildings Using Post‐Tensioned Steel Braces. Earthquake Spectra. 12(4). 863–882. 7 indexed citations

Miranda, Eduardo & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1994). 6. Evaluation of Strength Reduction Factors for Earthquake‐Resistant Design. Earthquake Spectra. 10(2). 357–379. 488 indexed citations breakdown →

Whittaker, Andrew S., et al.. (1991). 5. Seismic Testing of Steel Plate Energy Dissipation Devices. Earthquake Spectra. 7(4). 563–604. 261 indexed citations

Whittaker, Andrew S., Chia‐Ming Uang, & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1989). 8. Seismic Testing of Eccentrically Braced Dual Steel Systems. Earthquake Spectra. 5(2). 429–449. 10 indexed citations

Miranda, Eduardo & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1989). 9. The Mexico Earthquake of September 19, 1985—Performance of Low‐Rise Buildings in Mexico City. Earthquake Spectra. 5(1). 121–143. 25 indexed citations

Bertero, Vitelmo V.. (1986). 7. Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes and Research and Implications for Earthquake‐Resistant Design of Building Structures in the United States. Earthquake Spectra. 2(4). 825–858. 17 indexed citations

Bertero, Vitelmo V. & Ray W. Clough. (1986). Interdependence of Dynamic Analysis and Experiment. 1–27. 1 indexed citations

Bertero, Vitelmo V., W. Gene Corley, Robert D. Hanson, et al.. (1985). 6. Damage Survey of the Nihon‐Kai‐Chubu, Japan Earthquake of May 26, 1983. Earthquake Spectra. 1(2). 319–352. 3 indexed citations

Aktan, A. Emin & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1983). Experimental and Analytical Prediction of the Mechanical Characteristics for 7-Story R/C Frame-Wall Structure. 363–367. 1 indexed citations

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Sause, Richard & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1983). Transducer for measuring the internal forces in the columns of a frame-wall reinforced concrete structure. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 84. 18617. 3 indexed citations

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Aktan, A. Emin, Vitelmo V. Bertero, & Maurizio Piazza. (1982). Prediction of the seismic responses of R/C frame-coupled wall structures. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 83. 27083. 2 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V., et al.. (1981). Studies on effects of infills in seismic resistant R/C construction. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 82. 31576. 10 indexed citations

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Aktan, A. Emin & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1981). The seismic resistant design of R/C coupled structural walls. STIN. 82. 17417. 23 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V., et al.. (1980). Optimum inelastic design of seismic-resistant reinforced concrete frame structures. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 80. 27532. 2 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V., et al.. (1979). Hysteric behavior of reinforced concrete structural walls. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 80. 27533. 6 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V., et al.. (1979). Mechanical behavior of lightweight concrete confined by different types of lateral reinforcement. STIN. 80. 17308. 5 indexed citations

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Popov, Egor P., et al.. (1979). Nonlinear Beam Model for R/C Frame Analysis. 483–509. 24 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V., et al.. (1977). Concrete confined by rectangular hoops and subjected to axial loads. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 78. 20373. 43 indexed citations

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Anderson, James C. & Vitelmo V. Bertero. (1969). Seismic behavior of multistory frames designed by different philosophies. 6 indexed citations

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Bertero, Vitelmo V.. (1968). Inelastic behavior of beam-to-column subassemblages under repeated loading. 1 indexed citations

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