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Julio Ramirez

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1988Rising activity

Publications

53

Citations

386

Est. group size

~3

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

38

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
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Julio Ramirez's research focuses on structural engineering, particularly the behavior and durability of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures such as bridges and beams, often using computer simulations (finite element modeling) to study how concrete bonds with reinforcement and how loads are distributed. He is also involved in broader natural hazards engineering infrastructure and coordination efforts, including work on tsunami evacuation planning. Note: one listed publication (on caregiver burden in hydrocephalus patients) appears unrelated to this research area and may reflect a data-matching issue rather than this researcher's actual work.

Reinforced and prestressed concrete structuresBridge engineering and load distributionFinite element modeling of concrete-reinforcement bondingNatural hazards engineering infrastructureTsunami evacuation and disaster resilience planning

Publication output has grown over the last decade, rising from occasional output in the late 2010s to a more consistent and increasing pace of 3-6 papers per year by 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.2/year recently
172018: 2 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 4 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 6 publications62526
Publishes in
  • Engineering Structures×3
  • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board×3
  • AIAA Journal×3
  • Frontiers in Built Environment×3
  • Icarus×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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