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Aiming Lin

Aiming Lin

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Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
5784
World Ranking
5590
National Ranking
148

Overview

Aiming Lin is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and conducts research primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, and Artificial Intelligence. The scientist's main research topics focus on earthquake and tectonic studies, geology and paleoclimatology research, geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake detection and analysis, and seismology and earthquake studies.

They have published recent papers in various scientific venues, reflecting a diverse range of interests within earth sciences and related interdisciplinary topics.

  • Absolute Dating of Past Seismic Events Using the OSL Technique on Fault Gouge Material-A Case Study of the Nojima Fault Zone, SW Japan (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Absolute Dating of Fault-Gouge Material Using Isothermal Thermoluminescence: An Example from the Nojima Fault Zone, SW Japan (2024), Geosciences
  • Potential Problems and Solutions Faced by Bike-sharing System in China (2024), Advances in Economics Management and Political Sciences

Aiming Lin has collaborated frequently with several researchers, contributing to scientific work alongside Evangelos Tsakalos, Maria Kazantzaki, Yannis Bassiakos, Takafumi Nishiwaki, and Eleni Filippaki. These coauthors have been involved in multiple publications together.

The most common publication venues where Lin's work appears include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geosciences
  • Advances in Economics Management and Political Sciences

The research conducted relates strongly to understanding seismic activities, with an emphasis on dating techniques for fault gouge materials, an approach that is significant for earthquake and tectonic analysis. Results have been published in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the academic discourse surrounding fault zone studies and seismic event characterization.

Best Publications

  • Co-seismic strike-slip and rupture length produced by the 2001 Ms 8.1 Central Kunlun earthquake.

    Aiming Lin;Bihong Fu;Jianming Guo;Qingli Zeng

  • Co-seismic thrusting rupture and slip distribution produced by the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake, China

    Aiming Lin;Zhikun Ren;Dong Jia;Xiaojun Wu

  • Structural model of 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake in the rejuvenated Longmen Shan thrust belt, China

    Dong Jia;Yiquan Li;Aiming Lin;Maomao Wang

  • Glassy pseudotachylyte veins from the Fuyun fault zone, northwest China

    Aiming Lin

  • Quaternary folding of the eastern Tian Shan, northwest China

    Bihong Fu;Aiming Lin;Ken-ichi Kano;Tadashi Maruyama

  • Structural interpretation of the coseismic faults of the Wenchuan earthquake: Three-dimensional modeling of the Longmen Shan fold-and-thrust belt

    Yiquan Li;Dong Jia;John H. Shaw;Judith Hubbard

  • Fossil Earthquakes: The Formation and Preservation of Pseudotachylytes

    Aiming Lin

  • Structural geometry of the source region for the 2013 Mw 6.6 Lushan earthquake: Implication for earthquake hazard assessment along the Longmen Shan

    Yiquan Li;Yiquan Li;Dong Jia;Maomao Wang;John H. Shaw

  • How and when did the Yellow River develop its square bend

    Aiming Lin;Zhenyu Yang;Zhiming Sun;Tianshui Yang

  • Co-seismic displacements, folding and shortening structures along the Chelungpu surface rupture zone occurred during the 1999 Chi-Chi (Taiwan) earthquake

    A. Lin;T. Ouchi;A. Chen;T. Maruyama

  • Injection veins of crushing-originated pseudotachylyte and fault gouge formed during seismic faulting

    Aiming Lin

  • Selective melting processes as inferred from experimentally generated pseudotachylytes

    Aiming Lin;Toshihiko Shimamoto

  • Tectonic characteristics of the central segment of the Tancheng–Lujiang fault zone, Shandong Peninsula, eastern China

    Aiming Lin;Takao Miyata;Tianfeng Wan

  • Rupture Segmentation and Process of the 2001 Mw 7.8 Central Kunlun, China, Earthquake

    Aiming Lin;Masayuki Kikuchi;Bihong Fu

  • Nonuniform Slip Rate and Millennial Recurrence Interval of Large Earthquakes along the Eastern Segment of the Kunlun Fault, Northern Tibet

    Aiming Lin;Jianming Guo

  • Roundness of clasts in pseudotachylytes and cataclastic rocks as an indicator of frictional melting

    Aiming Lin

  • Propagation of seismic slip from brittle to ductile crust: Evidence from pseudotachylyte of the Woodroffe thrust, central Australia

    Aiming Lin;Tadashi Maruyama;Stallard Aaron;Katsuyoshi Michibayashi

  • S–C fabrics developed in cataclastic rocks from the Nojima fault zone, Japan and their implications for tectonic history

    Aiming Lin

  • Tectonic activity and structural features of active intracontinental normal faults in the Weihe Graben, central China

    Gang Rao;Gang Rao;Aiming Lin;Bing Yan;Bing Yan;Dong Jia

  • S–C cataclasite in granitic rock

    Aiming Lin

  • Co-seismic strike-slip surface rupture and displacement produced by the 2010 MW 6.9 Yushu earthquake, China, and implications for Tibetan tectonics

    Aiming Lin;Gang Rao;Dong Jia;XiaojunWu

Frequent Co-Authors

Bihong Fu
Bihong Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhiming Sun
Zhiming Sun Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Weiren Lin
Weiren Lin Kyoto University
Zhenyu Yang
Zhenyu Yang Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
John H. Shaw
John H. Shaw Harvard University
Shinji Toda
Shinji Toda Tohoku University
Liangshu Shu
Liangshu Shu Nanjing University
Richard Wirth
Richard Wirth Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Sanzhong Li
Sanzhong Li Ocean University of China
Takahiro Tagami
Takahiro Tagami Kyoto University

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