Papers

  Journals
  1. Chatzidaki A., Giannelos C., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Seismic risk and resilience assessment for the G7 highway bridge in Greece. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105882
  2. Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Bakalis K., Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Seismic risk assessment of a crude oil refinery testbed: Alternative fragility approaches. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 124: 105495. DOI:10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105495
  3. Karaferi E., Chatzidaki A., Solstad J., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change to the tourism of Tønsberg, Norway. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 120: 105351. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105351
  4. Gerontati A., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Intensity Measures for Short-Period Structures and Their Non-structural Components. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 54(5): 1361-1375. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.4314
  5. Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Mechanical modeling, seismic fragility, and correlation issues for groups of spherical pressure vessels. Acta Mechanica, 235: 1563–1582. DOI: 10.1007/s00707-023-03670-8
  6. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Danciu L., Basili R. (2024). Design fault displacement for lifelines at fault crossings: The code-based approach for Europe. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 22: 2677–2720. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-023-01813-9
  7. Chatzidaki A., Vamvatsikos D., Hernández-Montes Ε. (2024). Performance-based versus conventional seismic design: Comparative assessment on a 4-story RC moment frame. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 22: 3031–3053. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-024-01871-7
  8. Hassan M., Vasdravellis G., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Eurocode-8-conforming seismic design and behaviour factor of high-post-yield stiffness concentrically-braced steel frames. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(5): 1536–1556. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3828
  9. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D., Dimitrakopoulos E.G. (2023). Intensity measures as interfacing variables versus response proxies: The case of rigid rocking blocks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(6): 1722–1739. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3838
  10. Melissianos V.E., Danciu L., Vamvatsikos D., Basili R. (2023). Fault displacement hazard estimation at lifeline–fault crossings: A simplified approach for engineering applications. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(10): 4821–4849. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-023-01710-1
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  Conferences
  1. Karaferi E., Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Seismic hazard and exposure model data for the assessement of seismic losses of the City of Rhodes. Proceedings of the 6th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  2. Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Kazantzi A.K., Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Seismic fragility disaggregation for structures: Examples in industrial facilities. Proceedings of the 6th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  3. Stamatelatos G., Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Extraction of seismic fragility curves for subclasses of structures using scalar performance metrics. Proceedings of the 6th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  4. Vamvatsikos D. (2025). Systematic risk-based ranking of existing structures. Proceedings of the 6th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  5. Karaferi E., Kohrangi M., Spillatura A., Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Seismic risk, direct, and indirect losses for the historic city of Rhodes. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milan, Italy.
  6. Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Seismic fragility assessment of spherical pressure vessels: the effect of fill ratio variability. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milan, Italy.
  7. Spillatura A., Vamvatsikos D., Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P. (2024). Harmonizing seismic performance via risk targeted spectra: State of the art, dependencies, and implementation proposals. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milan, Italy.
  8. Chatzidaki A., Giannelos C., Gerontati A, Vamvatsikos D, Loli M., Tsatsis A. (2023). An example of assessing seismic resilience for a highway: current capabilities and opportunities for improvement. Proceedings of the SECED 2023 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
  9. Gerontati A., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). The effect of intensity measure selection and epistemic uncertainties on the estimated seismic performance for non-structural components of nuclear powerplants. Proceedings of the SECED 2023 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
  10. Karaferi E., Vamvatsikos D., Kohrangi M., Spillatura A. (2023). Exposure, Vulnerabilities, and scenario seismic risk assessment for the city of Granada. Proceedings of the SECED 2023 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
  11. Karaferis N., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Fragility curve disaggregation examples for localized measures of response. Proceedings of the SECED 2023 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
  12. Melissianos V.E., Kazantzi A.K., Karaferis N., Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Reduced-order models of steel structures for the seismic risk assessment of oil refineries. Proceedings of the 10th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  13. Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Industrial structure design at the edge of the code: A true story of three little pigs. Proceedings of the 10th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  14. Chatzidaki A., Giannelos C., Gerontati A., Vamvatsikos D., Loli M., Tsatsis A. (2022). Seismic risk and resilience assessment for the Metsovo-Panagia segment of Egnatia Odos. Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  15. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D., Vassileiou M.F. (2022). The influence of the vertical component of the seismic excitation on the probabilistic treatment of the seismic response of rocking rigid bodies. Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  16. Vamvatsikos D., Lachanas C.G. (2022). Probabilistic distribution of ground motion via observations of rocking rigid bodies. Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  17. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Danciu L., Basili R. (2022). Code-Based Approach for Estimating the Seismic Fault Displacement for Earthquake-Resistance Design of Buried Pipelines. Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
  18. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Preliminary seismic risk assessment of ancient columns across Attica for application in decision support systems. Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (3ECEES), Bucharest, Romania.
  19. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Danciu L., Basili R. (2022). An engineering approach to fault displacement hazard for lifelines crossing active tectonic faults. Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (3ECEES), Bucharest, Romania.
  20. Vamvatsikos D., Lachanas C.G. (2022). Tomb raiders of the lost accelerogram: A fresh look on a stale problem. Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (3ECEES), Bucharest, Romania.
  21. Melissianos V.E., Karaferis N.D., Kazantzi A.K., Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). An integrated model for the seismic risk assessment of an oil refinery. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure ICONHIC 2022, Athens, Greece.