Author

Yasemin D. Aktaş

Observed names: AKTAS ERDEM, YASEMIN DIDEM, Aktas Erdem, Y, Aktas Erdem, Y. D., Aktas Yasemin, Aktas Yasemin Didem, Aktas, Y, Aktas, Y. D, Aktas, Yasemin, Aktas, Yasemin D, Aktas, Yasemin D., Aktas, Yasemin Didem, Aktaş, Yasemin Didem, D. Aktas, Yasemin, Didem-Aktas, Y, Erdem, Aktaş Didem Yasemin, Y Aktas, Y D Aktas, Y Erdem, Y. Aktas, Y.D. Aktas, YD Aktas, Yasemin Aktas, Yasemin D Aktas, Yasemin D. Aktas, Yasemin Didem, Yasemin Didem Aktas, Yasemin Didem Aktaş, Yasemin Didem Aktaş Erdem, Yasemin d Aktas

Institutions: Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives, UK Centre for Moisture in Buildings, University College London

Observed institutions: Middle East Technical University, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives, UK Centre for Moisture in Buildings, Institution of Structural Engineers, University College London

ORCID: 0000-0002-6317-2673

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-6317-2673

OpenAlex ID: A5002221159

Moisture dynamics in the masonry fabric of historic buildings subjected to wind-driven rain and flooding

2016 · Dina D’Ayala, Yasemin Didem Aktas · Building and Environment · 88

Seismic Resistance Evaluation of Traditional Ottoman Timber‐Frame Hımış Houses: Frame Loadings and Material Tests

2013 · Yasemin Didem Aktaş, Uğurhan Akyüz, et al. · Earthquake Spectra · 65

Urban heat island modelling of a tropical city: case of Kuala Lumpur

2019 · Kai Wang, Yasemin D. Aktas, et al. · Geoscience Letters · 60

Integrating post-event very high resolution SAR imagery and machine learning for building-level earthquake damage assessment

2024 · Valentina Macchiarulo, Giorgia Giardina, et al. · Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering · 59

A Geological Perspective on Climate Change and Building Stone Deterioration in London: Implications for Urban Stone-Built Heritage Research and Management

2020 · Sudeshna Basu, Scott Allan Orr, et al. · Atmosphere · 54

Climate change and growing megacities: hazards and vulnerability

2017 · Julian C R Hunt, Yasemin D Aktas, et al. · Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability · 53

Seismic resistance of traditional timber-frame hımış structures in Turkey: a brief overview

2017 · Yasemin Didem Aktaş · International Wood Products Journal · 50

Mapping the city scale anthropogenic heat emissions from buildings in Kuala Lumpur through a top-down and a bottom-up approach

2021 · Kai Wang, Yasemin D. Aktas, et al. · Sustainable Cities and Society · 49

Lessons for Remote Post-earthquake Reconnaissance from the 14 August 2021 Haiti Earthquake

2022 · Michael R. Z. Whitworth, Giorgia Giardina, et al. · Frontiers in Built Environment · 41

Surface and passive/active air mould sampling: A testing exercise in a North London housing estate

2018 · Yasemin Didem Aktas, Ioanna Ioannou, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 41

Impact of surface waterproofing on the performance of brick masonry through the moisture exposure life-cycle

2021 · Yasemin D. Aktas, Henry Zhu, et al. · Building and Environment · 30

Damage to monumental masonry buildings in Hatay and Osmaniye following the 2023 Turkey earthquake sequence: The role of wall geometry, construction quality, and material properties

2024 · Baran Bozyigit, Anil Ozdemir, et al. · Earthquake Spectra · 29

Policy Framework for Energy Retrofitting of Built Heritage: A Critical Comparison of UK and Turkey

2020 · Negin Jahed, Yasemin D. Aktaş, et al. · Atmosphere · 29

Hybrid Reconnaissance Mission to the 30 October 2020 Aegean Sea Earthquake and Tsunami (Izmir, Turkey & Samos, Greece): Description of Data Collection Methods and Damage

2022 · Yasemin D. Aktas, Ioanna Ioannou, et al. · Frontiers in Built Environment · 26

Intensity-Based Sentiment and Topic Analysis. The Case of the 2020 Aegean Earthquake

2022 · Diana Contreras, Sean Wilkinson, et al. · Frontiers in Built Environment · 22

Seismic performance evaluation of traditional timber Hımış frames: capacity spectrum method based assessment

2016 · Yasemin Didem Aktaş, Ahmet Türer · Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering · 22

A Sensitivity Study Relating to Neighbourhood-scale Fast Local Urban Climate Modelling within the Built Environment

2017 · Yasemin Didem Aktas, Jenny Stocker, et al. · Procedia Engineering · 17

Traditional Structures in Turkey and Greece in 30 October 2020 Aegean Sea Earthquake: Field Observations and Empirical Fragility Assessment

2022 · Yasemin D Aktas, Ioanna Ioannou, et al. · Frontiers in Built Environment · 16

Outdoor Thermal Comfort and Building Energy Use Potential in Different Land-Use Areas in Tropical Cities: Case of Kuala Lumpur

2020 · Yasemin D. Aktas, Kai Wang, et al. · Atmosphere · 16

Seismic evaluation and strengthening of nemrut monuments

2014 · Yasemin Didem Aktaş, Ahmet Turer · Journal of Cultural Heritage · 16

Editorial: Disaster Reconnaissance Missions: Is a Hybrid Approach the Way Forward?

2022 · Yasemin Didem Aktas, Emily So · Frontiers in Built Environment · 15

The EEFIT Remote Sensing Reconnaissance Mission for the February 2023 Turkey Earthquakes

2024 · Brandon Voelker, Pietro Milillo, et al. · IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing · 13

Indoor mould testing in a historic building: Blickling Hall

2018 · Yasemin Didem Aktas, Jiaqi Shi, et al. · Heritage Science · 13

Normal background levels of air and surface mould reserve in English residential building stock: a preliminary study towards benchmarks based on NAHA measurements

2020 · Yasemin Didem Aktas, Morten Reeslev, et al. · UCL Open Environment · 11

Mind the gap between non-activated (non-aggressive) and activated (aggressive) indoor fungal testing: impact of pre-sampling environmental settings on indoor air readings

2023 · Spyros Efthymiopoulos, Aktas Yasemin, et al. · UCL Open Environment · 10

Works count: 132

Citation count: 1,007

H-index: 17

I10-index: 26