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  1. A rheological analog for Brownian motion with hydrodynamic memory

    Article • Physics of Fluids, July 2021, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Nicos Makris

  2. The Fractional Derivative of the Dirac Delta Function and Additional Results on the Inverse Laplace Transform of Irrational Functions

    Article • Fractal and Fractional, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Nicos Makris

  3. Seismic response of yielding structures equipped with inerters

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, February 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  4. Time-response functions of fractional derivative rheological models

    Article • Rheologica Acta, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  5. Dynamic response analysis of nonlinear secondary oscillators to idealised seismic pulses

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, July 2020, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  6. Viscous-viscoelastic correspondence principle for Brownian motion

    Article • May 2020, American Physical Society (APS)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  7. On the physical meaning of time-domain constitutive models with complex parameters

    Article • Meccanica, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  8. Effect of Supplemental Hysteretic and Viscous Damping on Rocking Response of Free-Standing Columns

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, May 2019, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  9. Displacements and Forces in Structures with Inerters when Subjected to Earthquakes

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, February 2019, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  10. The frequency response function of the creep compliance

    Article • Meccanica, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  11. Seismic isolation: Early history

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  12. Earthquake response analysis of yielding structures coupled with vertically restrained rocking walls

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  13. Seismic Response of a Yielding Structure Coupled with a Rocking Wall

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, February 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  14. Time-response functions of mechanical networks with inerters and causality

    Article • Meccanica, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  15. Basic Response Functions of Simple Inertoelastic and Inertoviscous Models

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, November 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  16. Hinging Mechanisms of Masonry Single-Nave Barrel Vaults Subjected to Lateral and Gravity Loads

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, June 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  17. The dynamics of an elastic structure coupled with a rocking wall

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, November 2016, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  18. Seismic Protection of Structures with Supplemental Rotational Inertia

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, November 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  19. Size Versus Slenderness: Two Competing Parameters in the Seismic Stability of Free‐Standing Rocking Columns

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, January 2016, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  20. Validation of the Discrete Element Method for the Limit Stability Analysis of Masonry Arches

    Article • January 2016, IGI Global

    Professor Nicos Makris

  21. Dynamics of the Vertically Restrained Rocking Column

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, December 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  22. Dynamics of the Rocking Frame with Vertical Restrainers

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, October 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  23. Limit equilibrium analysis of masonry buttresses and towers under lateral and gravity loads

    Article • Archive of Applied Mechanics, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  24. Modal identification of seismically isolated bridges with piers having different heights

    Article • International Journal of Sustainable Materials and Structural Systems, January 2015, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Nicos Makris

  25. A half-century of rocking isolation

    Article • Earthquakes and Structures, December 2014, Techno-Press

    Professor Nicos Makris

  26. Limit equilibrium analysis of masonry arches

    Article • Archive of Applied Mechanics, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  27. The Role of the Rotational Inertia on the Seismic Resistance of Free-Standing Rocking Columns and Articulated Frames

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, September 2014, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  28. Seismic Response and Stability of the Rocking Frame

    Article • July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  29. Elastic and inelastic systems under near-fault seismic shaking: acceleration records versus optimally-fitted wavelets

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  30. Are Some Top-Heavy Structures More Stable?

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, May 2014, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  31. Health monitoring of fluid dampers for vibration control of structures: experimental investigation

    Article • March 2014, SPIE

    Professor Nicos Makris

  32. Limit equilibrium analysis and the minimum thickness of circular masonry arches to withstand lateral inertial loading

    Article • Archive of Applied Mechanics, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  33. In-situ condition assessment of seismic fluid dampers: experimental studies and challenges

    Article • Meccanica, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  34. Structural Stability and Bearing Capacity Analysis of the Tunnel-Entrance to the Stadium of Ancient Nemea

    Article • International Journal of Architectural Heritage, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nicos Makris

  35. Minimum thickness of elliptical masonry arches

    Article • Acta Mechanica, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  36. The effect of stereotomy on the shape of the thrust-line and the minimum thickness of semicircular masonry arches

    Article • Archive of Applied Mechanics, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  37. The engineering merit of the "Effective Period" of bilinear isolation systems

    Article • Earthquakes and Structures, April 2013, Techno-Press

    Professor Nicos Makris

  38. Estimating the “effective period” of bilinear systems with linearization methods, wavelet and time-domain analyses: From inelastic displacements to modal identification

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  39. Sizing the slenderness of free-standing rocking columns to withstand earthquake shaking

    Article • Archive of Applied Mechanics, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  40. Planar rocking response and stability analysis of an array of free-standing columns capped with a freely supported rigid beam

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  41. Transverse versus Longitudinal Eigenperiods of Multispan Seismically Isolated Bridges

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, February 2012, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  42. Health monitoring of fluid dampers for vibration control of structures: experimental investigation

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  43. Modal identification of freeway overcrossings with soil-structure interaction: a case study

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, September 2011, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  44. Dimensional Response Analysis of Bilinear Systems Subjected to Non-pulselike Earthquake Ground Motions

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, May 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  45. Analysis of the rocking response of rigid blocks standing free on a seismically isolated base

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  46. Estimating Time Scales and Length Scales in Pulselike Earthquake Acceleration Records with Wavelet Analysis

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, March 2011, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  47. The existence of ‘complete similarities’ in the response of seismic isolated structures subjected to pulse-like ground motions and their implications in analysis

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  48. Dimensional analysis of the earthquake-induced pounding between inelastic structures

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  49. Dimensional Response Analysis of Multistory Regular Steel MRF Subjected to Pulselike Earthquake Ground Motions

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, August 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  50. A study on the effects of the foundation compliance on the response of yielding structures using dimensional analysis

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  51. Experimental and analytical studies on the response of 1/4-scale models of freestanding laboratory equipment subjected to strong earthquake shaking

    Article • Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  52. Dynamic Testing of Frictional Bearings

    Article • May 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  53. Modal Analysis of Isolated Bridges with Transverse Restrains at the End Abutments

    Article • May 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  54. Dimensional Analysis of the Earthquake Response of a Pounding Oscillator

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, March 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  55. Evaluation of the Coherence of Strong Ground Motions Using Wavelet Analysis

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  56. Modal Analysis of Isolated Bridges with Transverse Restraints at the End Abutments

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  57. Dimensional analysis of yielding and pounding structures for records without distinct pulses

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, July 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  58. Analyticity and causality of the three-parameter rheological models

    Article • Rheologica Acta, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nicos Makris

  59. Dimensional analysis of the earthquake-induced pounding between adjacent structures

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, June 2009, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  60. Experimental and analytical studies on the response of freestanding laboratory equipment to earthquake shaking

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, May 2009, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  61. The eigenvalues of isolated bridges with transverse restraints at the end abutments

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  62. Dimensional Response Analysis of Inelastic Structures

    Article • May 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  63. Comparison of Modeling Approaches for Full-scale Nonlinear Viscous Dampers

    Article • Journal of Vibration and Control, January 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nicos Makris

  64. Linearization and first-order expansion of the rocking motion of rigid blocks stepping on viscoelastic foundation

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2008, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  65. Response analysis of rigid structures rocking on viscoelastic foundation

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2008, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  66. Viscous Heating of Fluid Dampers under Small and Large Amplitude Motions: Experimental Studies and Parametric Modeling

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, May 2007, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  67. Damping in Shear Beam Structures and Estimation of Drift Response

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, August 2006, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  68. Dimensional response analysis of yielding structures with first-mode dominated response

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  69. Seismic response analysis of multidrum classical columns

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  70. Dimensional Analysis of Bilinear Oscillators under Pulse-Type Excitations

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, September 2004, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  71. Seismic Response Analysis of a Highway Overcrossing Equipped with Elastomeric Bearings and Fluid Dampers

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, June 2004, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  72. Structural Characterization of Modern Highway Overcrossings—Case Study

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, June 2004, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  73. Component Testing, Seismic Evaluation and Characterization of Buckling-Restrained Braces

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, June 2004, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  74. Plastic Torsional Buckling of Cruciform Compression Members

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, June 2003, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  75. Uplifting and Overturning of Equipment Anchored to a Base Foundation

    Article • Earthquake Spectra, November 2002, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nicos Makris

  76. The rocking spectrum and the limitations of practical design methodologies

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  77. Kinematic response functions and dynamic stiffnesses of bridge embankments

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  78. Seismic response analysis of highway overcrossings including soil-structure interaction

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  79. Rocking Response of Anchored Blocks under Pulse-Type Motions

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, May 2001, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  80. Rocking Response of Free-Standing Blocks under Cycloidal Pulses

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, May 2001, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  81. Experimental and analytical studies on the performance of hybrid isolation systems

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 2001, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  82. Time‐domain viscoelastic analysis of earth structures

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, June 2000, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  83. Effect of Viscous, Viscoplastic and Friction Damping in Suppressing Structural Response

    Article • April 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  84. Viscous heating of fluid dampers: experimental studies

    Article • April 2000, SPIE

    Professor Nicos Makris

  85. Response of Damped Oscillators to Cycloidal Pulses

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, February 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  86. Viscous Heating of Fluid Dampers. I: Small-Amplitude Motions

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, November 1998, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  87. Viscous Heating of Fluid Dampers. II: Large-Amplitude Motions

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, November 1998, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  88. Response of isolated structures equipped with controllable fluid dampers

    Article • July 1998, SPIE

    Professor Nicos Makris

  89. Three-dimensional constitutive viscoelastic laws with fractional order time derivatives

    Article • Journal of Rheology, September 1997, Society of Rheology

    Professor Nicos Makris

  90. Large-scale ER-damper for seismic protection

    Article • May 1997, SPIE

    Professor Nicos Makris

  91. RIGIDITY-PLASTICITY-VISCOSITY: CAN ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL DAMPERS PROTECT BASE-ISOLATED STRUCTURES FROM NEAR-SOURCE GROUND MOTIONS?

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, May 1997, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  92. Zeolite-based electrorheological fluids: Testing, modeling and instrumental artifacts

    Article • Journal of Rheology, January 1997, Society of Rheology

    Professor Nicos Makris

  93. Analysis and Design of ER Damper for Seismic Protection of Structures

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, October 1996, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  94. Electrorheological damper with annular ducts for seismic protection applications

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, October 1996, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Nicos Makris

  95. Modeling the Response of ER Damper: Phenomenology and Emulation

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, September 1996, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  96. Macroscopic Models with Complex Coefficients and Causality

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, June 1996, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  97. Prediction of Observed Response of Base-Isolated Structure

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, May 1996, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  98. Modeling the Response of An Electrorheological Fluid Damper: Constitutive Models and Neural Networks

    Article • Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, January 1996, Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  99. Nonlinear response of single piles under lateral inertial and seismic loads

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, January 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  100. Dynamic Analysis of Viscoelastic-Fluid Dampers

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, October 1995, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  101. Electrorheological fluid damper for seismic protection of structures

    Article • May 1995, SPIE

    Professor Nicos Makris

  102. Seismic response of pile groups under oblique-shear and Rayleigh waves

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, April 1995, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  103. Impedance Function of Piles in Inhomogeneous Media

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, February 1995, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  104. Time domain analysis of generalized viscoelastic models

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, January 1995, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  105. Prediction of Observed Bridge Response with Soil‐Pile‐Structure Interaction

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, October 1994, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  106. GENERALIZED DIFFERENTIATION AND THE COMPLEX MEMORY OF STRUCTURES

    Article • Fractals, June 1994, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Professor Nicos Makris

  107. Complex-parameter kelvin model for elastic foundations

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, March 1994, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  108. The imaginary counterpart of recorded motions

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, March 1994, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  109. Soil–pile interaction during the passage of rayleigh waves: An analytical solution

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, February 1994, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  110. Analytical Model of Viscoelastic Fluid Dampers

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, November 1993, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  111. Dynamic Analysis of Generalized Viscoelastic Fluids

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, August 1993, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  112. Models of Viscoelasticity with Complex‐Order Derivatives

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, July 1993, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  113. Displacement phase differences in a harmonically oscillating pile

    Article • Géotechnique, March 1993, ICE Publishing

    Professor Nicos Makris

  114. Dynamic pile-soil-pile interaction. Part II: Lateral and seismic response

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 1992, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  115. Green's functions for Helmholtz and Laplace equations in heterogeneous media

    Article • Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, January 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Nicos Makris

  116. Spring-viscous damper systems for combined seismic and vibration isolation

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 1992, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris

  117. Fractional‐Derivative Maxwell Model for Viscous Dampers

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, September 1991, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Professor Nicos Makris

  118. Analysis of Motion Resisted by Friction. I. Constant Coulomb and Linear/Coulomb Friction∗

    Article • Mechanics of Structures and Machines, January 1991, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nicos Makris

  119. Analysis of Motion Resisted by Friction. II. Velocity-Dependent Friction∗

    Article • Mechanics of Structures and Machines, January 1991, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Nicos Makris

  120. Dynamic pile-soil-pile interaction. Part I: Analysis of axial vibration

    Article • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, January 1991, Wiley

    Professor Nicos Makris