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Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings

Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings is a research topic within Civil and Structural Engineering. Science Explorer counts 5.2k research works in it since 1955. 8.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the structural developments, optimization, and seismic performance of diagrid structural systems in tall buildings. It explores the use of outrigger systems, sustainability considerations, and energy dissipation techniques for high-rise design.

  • Diagrid Structures
  • Tall Buildings
  • Outrigger Systems
  • Seismic Performance
  • Structural Optimization
  • Sustainability
  • High-Rise Design
  • Buckling-Restrained Braces
  • Energy Dissipation
  • Structural Analysis
Research works
5.2k
fractional, since 1955
In the world top 10%
422
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+50%
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Which countries lead Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (325 and 179 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 325 works
  2. 2 China 179 works
  3. 3 United States 86 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 81 works
  5. 5 Türkiye 56 works
  6. 6 Italy 50 works
  7. 7 Iran 49 works
  8. 8 Japan 40 works
  9. 9 Canada 28 works
  10. 10 Nepal 27 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 35.3%China: 19.4%United States: 9.3%Indonesia: 8.8%6 others listed: 27.2%35%largest
India325 · 35.3%China179 · 19.4%United States86 · 9.3%Indonesia81 · 8.8%6 others listed250 · 27.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Tongji University publishes the most Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research, followed by Chandigarh University and Institute of Engineering.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Tongji UniversityChina 17 works
  2. 2 Chandigarh UniversityIndia 11 works
  3. 3 Institute of EngineeringNepal 11 works
  4. 4 University of Naples Federico IIItaly 10 works
  5. 5 Tampere UniversityFinland 8 works
  6. 6 Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology SuratIndia 8 works
  7. 7 Indian Institute of Technology BhilaiIndia 7 works
  8. 8 Raisoni Group of InstitutionsIndia 7 works
  9. 9 Delhi Technological UniversityIndia 6 works
  10. 10 Chongqing UniversityChina 6 works

Who are the leading researchers in Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings include Satish Nagarajaiah.

  1. 1 Satish Nagarajaiah United States 1.1k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research done?

The largest centres of Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Tehran (Iran).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 29 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 28 works
  3. 3 Tokyo Japan 21 works
  4. 4 Tehran Iran 20 works
  5. 5 Nagpur India 19 works
  6. 6 Istanbul Türkiye 17 works
  7. 7 New Delhi India 13 works
  8. 8 Hyderabad India 13 works
  9. 9 London United Kingdom 13 works
  10. 10 Mohali India 12 works
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Where is the best place to study Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Naples Federico II, Tampere University and Tongji University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 13.7%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Naples Federico II: 10, 18.7%Tampere University: 8, 28.0%Tongji University: 17, 12.5%Institute of Engineering: 11, 0.0%Chandigarh University: 11, 14.8%Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat: 8, 8.2%Tampere UniversityUniversity of Naples…Tongji UniversityInstitute of Enginee…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of Naples Federico IIItaly 45.418.7%13.7×10 +200.5%
2 Tampere UniversityFinland 42.228.0%24.0×8 —
3 Tongji UniversityChina 35.912.5%10.7×17 -64.8%
4 Institute of EngineeringNepal 33.50.0%46.5×11 +527.8%
5 Chandigarh UniversityIndia 32.614.8%16.5×11 —
6 Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology SuratIndia 14.88.2%38.5×8 —

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.