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Effects of unbonded steel layout on seismic behavior of post-tensioned precast concrete shear walls
Erkmen, Bülent (Springer Nature, 2020-10)Unbonded post-tensioned precast connections have been studied widely in various applications and shown to be promising seismic resisting systems with superior seismic performance including exceptional self-centering ... -
End-of-life materials used as supplementary cementitious materials in the concrete industry
Nicoara, A. I.; Stoica, A. E.; Vrabec, M.; Rogan, N. S.; Sturm, S.; Ow-Yang, C.; Gulgun, M. A.; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Ciuca, I.; Vasile, B. S. (MDPI, 2020-04)A sustainable solution for the global construction industry can be partial substitution of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) by use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) sourced from industrial end-of-life (EOL) ... -
Energy-based sidesway collapse fragilities for ductile structural frames under earthquake loadings
Deniz, Derya; Song, J.; Hajjar, J. F. (Elsevier, 2018-11)In assessing the likelihood of structural collapse under strong earthquake motions, uncertainties in structural properties and ground motions can be incorporated by use of a probabilistic analysis framework in conjunction ... -
Eulogy to Professor Nicholas N. Ambraseys
Ansal, Mustafa Atilla (Springer Science+Business Media, 2013-02)Sadly, at the final phase of all these preparations for Vol.11 N.1, our very dear and very distinguished Editorial Board Member Prof. Nicholas Ambraseys passed away on December 28, 2012 at the age of 83. Prof. Ambraseys ... -
Evaluation of self-healing of internal cracks in biomimetic mortar using coda wave interferometry
Liu, S.; Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Zhu, J.; Ferron, R. D. (Elsevier, 2016-05)Calcium carbonate biomineralization is a bio-chemical process in which calcium carbonate precipitation is obtained by leveraging the metabolic activity of microorganisms. Studies have shown that biomineralization can be ... -
Evolution of seismic hazard maps in Turkey
Akkar, S.; Azak, T.; Can, T.; Ceken, U.; Tumsa, M. B. D.; Duman, T. Y.; Erdik, M.; Ergintav, S.; Kadirioglu, F. T.; Kalafat, D.; Kale, O.; Kartal, R. F.; Kekovali, K.; Kilic, T.; Ozalp, S.; Poyraz, S. A.; Sesetyan, K.; Tekin, S.; Yakut, A.; Yilmaz, M. T.; Yucemen, M. S.; Fercan, Nazife Özge Zülfikar (Springer International Publishing, 2018-08)A review on the historical evolution of seismic hazard maps in Turkey is followed by summarizing the important aspects of the updated national probabilistic seismic hazard maps. Comparisons with the predecessor probabilistic ... -
Explanation for papers missing from this special issue
Ansal, Mustafa Atilla (Springer Nature, 2018-06)N/A -
Flood performance and dislocation assessment for Lumberton homes after Hurricane Matthew
Deniz, Derya; Sutley, E. J.; van de Lindt, J. W.; Peacock, W. G.; Rosenheim, N.; Gu, D.; Mitrani-Reiser, J.; Dillard, M.; Koliou, M.; Hamideh, S. (Seoul National University, 2019-05-26)In order to better understand community resilience following a disaster, a multidisciplinary research team from the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning and the National Institute of ... -
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Impact of air entraining admixtures on biogenic calcium carbonate precipitation and bacterial viability
Bundur, Zeynep Başaran; Amiri, Ali; Ersan, Y. C.; Boon, N.; Belie, N. de (Elsevier, 2017)The applications of self-healing in cement-based materials via biomineralization processes are developing quickly. The main challenge is to find a microorganism that can tolerate the restricted environment of cement paste ... -
Impact of neighbouring deep excavation on high-rise sun plaza building and its surrounding
Oztoprak, S.; Çinicioğlu, Safiye Feyza; Oztorun, N. K.; Alhan, C. (Elsevier, 2020-04)A deep excavation was carried out at the border of 38-story Sun Plaza Tower in Istanbul with a shoring that made use of temporary anchorages. However, building construction license was cancelled due to later detected legal ... -
Impact spectrum of flood hazard on seismic vulnerability of bridges
Yılmaz, Taner; Banerjee, S. (Techno-Press, 2018-05-25)Multiple hazards (multihazard) conditions may cause significant risk to structures that are originally designed for individual hazard scenarios. Such a multihazard condition arises when an earthquake strikes to a bridge ... -
Increasing the stability of nanofluids with cavitating flows in micro orifices
Karimzadehkhouei, M.; Ghorbani, M.; Sezen, M.; Sendur, K.; Mengüç, Mustafa Pınar; Leblebici, Y.; Kosar, A. (AIP, 2016)One of the most critical challenges for nanofluids in practical applications is related to their stability and reusability since a gradual agglomeration of nanoparticles in nanofluids occurs with time and is accelerated ... -
Interaction of a pile with layered-soil under vertical excitations: field experiments versus numerical simulations
Seylabi, E. E.; Kurtuluş, Aslı; Stokoe II, K. H.; Taciroglu, E. (Springer International Publishing, 2017-09)Data recorded during a field test involving an instrumented drilled shaft under vertical excitations are examined in order to (1) extract the soil–pile system’s dynamic impedance, and (2) to evaluate the small-strain shear ... -
Local site conditions and seismic risk assessment of historic buildings
D’Ayala, D.; Ansal, Mustafa Atilla (2013)The objectives of the Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project are to improve Istanbul’s preparedness for a potential earthquake. Within this framework “Risk Assessment of Cultural Heritage ... -
Mapping the scientific research of the life cycle assessment in the construction industry: A scientometric analysis
Yılmaz, Y.; Seyis, Senem (Elsevier, 2021-10-15)The interest toward the life cycle assessment studies in the construction industry has been increasing in the last decades. However, there is no existing study that focuses on mapping the scientific research of the LCAs ... -
Micro-a-fluidics ELISA for rapid CD4 cell count at the point-of-care
Wang, S.; Tasoglu, S.; Chen, P. Z.; Chen, M.; Akbaş, Ragıp; Wach, S.; Ozdemir, C. İ.; Gurkan, U. A.; Giguel, F. F.; Kuritzkes, D. R.; Demirci, U. (Nature, 2014-01-22)HIV has become one of the most devastating pathogens in human history. Despite fast progress in HIV-related basic research, antiretroviral therapy (ART) remains the most effective method to save AIDS patients' lives. ... -
Microchip ELISA coupled with cell phone to detect ovarian cancer HE4 biomarker in urine
Wang, S.; Akbaş, Ragıp; Demirci, U. (Springer Science+Business Media, 2014)Ovarian cancer is a leading cause of death from gynecologic cancers in the USA, and early diagnosis can potentially increase 5-year survival rate. Detection of biomarkers derived from hyperplasia of epithelial tissue by ... -
Mixed method review for integrating building information modeling and life-cycle assessments
Seyis, Senem (Elsevier, 2020-04-15)Previous studies have suggested that building information modeling (BIM) and life-cycle assessments (LCAs) could be integrated to quantify and alleviate the environmental effects of buildings while simplifying and optimizing ...
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