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Engineering and Technology
Mexico
2022

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Engineering and Technology D-index 40 Citations 6,755 194 World Ranking 3615 National Ranking 2

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2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Mexico Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Geometry

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma focuses on Diffraction, Mathematical analysis, Geometry, Boundary value problem and Seismology. The study incorporates disciplines such as Amplitude, Boundary element method and Cylindrical coordinate system in addition to Diffraction. The various areas that Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma examines in his Mathematical analysis study include Discrete element method and Scattering, Optics.

His work on Surface and Azimuth as part of general Geometry research is frequently linked to Time domain, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. His Boundary value problem research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Discretization, Numerical integration and Wave equation. The Strong ground motion and Volcanic belt research Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma does as part of his general Seismology study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Mexico city, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.

His most cited work include:

  • DIFFRACTION OF P, SV AND RAYLEIGH WAVES BY TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES: A BOUNDARY INTEGRAL FORMULATION (267 citations)
  • Retrieval of the Green’s Function from Cross Correlation: The Canonical Elastic Problem (193 citations)
  • Diffraction of elastic waves by three-dimensional surface irregularities. Part II (177 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Mathematical analysis, Seismology, Diffraction, Geometry and Boundary element method. His work on Discretization and Wave equation is typically connected to Green's function and Equipartition theorem as part of general Mathematical analysis study, connecting several disciplines of science. His work in Seismology addresses subjects such as Surface wave, which are connected to disciplines such as Seismic wave and Amplitude.

His Diffraction study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Wave propagation, Rayleigh wave, Scattering and Classical mechanics. His research in Geometry intersects with topics in Field, Boundary value problem and Plane wave. The Boundary element method study combines topics in areas such as Frequency domain, Free surface and Optics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mathematical analysis (26.80%)
  • Seismology (23.20%)
  • Diffraction (22.16%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Seismology (23.20%)
  • Surface wave (17.53%)
  • Seismic noise (6.70%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Seismology, Surface wave, Seismic noise, Microtremor and Wave propagation. His study looks at the relationship between Seismology and topics such as Diffuse field, which overlap with Arithmetic, Structural basin and Seismic velocity. His Surface wave study incorporates themes from Geometry, Love wave, Dispersion, Amplitude and Computation.

His work deals with themes such as Computational physics, Submarine pipeline, Seismic wave, Shear and Boundary element method, which intersect with Wave propagation. His Boundary element method study which covers Elastic wave propagation that intersects with Mathematical analysis. His work in Geotechnical engineering addresses issues such as Diffraction, which are connected to fields such as Boundary value problem.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A computer code for forward calculation and inversion of the H/V spectral ratio under the diffuse field assumption (61 citations)
  • The inversion of spectral ratio H/V in a layered system using the diffuse field assumption (DFA) (45 citations)
  • Application of Microtremor Horizontal-to-Vertical Spectral Ratio (MHVSR) Analysis for Site Characterization: State of the Art (35 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Geometry

His primary areas of study are Microtremor, Surface wave, Wave propagation, Mathematical analysis and Seismic noise. Microtremor is a subfield of Seismology that Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma tackles. Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma combines subjects such as Amplitude, Geometry and Computation with his study of Surface wave.

His Geometry research incorporates themes from Boundary element method and Free surface. His Two-dimensional space study in the realm of Mathematical analysis interacts with subjects such as Hilbert transform and Equipartition theorem. His Mineralogy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Resonance, Scattering and Diffraction.

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Best Publications

DIFFRACTION OF P, SV AND RAYLEIGH WAVES BY TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES: A BOUNDARY INTEGRAL FORMULATION

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma;Michel Campillo.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1991)

438 Citations

A theory for microtremor H/V spectral ratio: application for a layered medium

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma;Miguel Rodríguez;Ursula Iturrarán-Viveros;Francisco Luzón.
Geophysical Journal International (2011)

315 Citations

The spectral element method for elastic wave equations—application to 2-D and 3-D seismic problems

Dimitri Komatitsch;Jean-Pierre Vilotte;Rossana Vai;José M. Castillo-Covarrubias.
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (1999)

307 Citations

Diffraction of elastic waves by three-dimensional surface irregularities. Part II

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma;L. Eduardo Pérez-Rocha;Sergio Chávez-Pérez.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1989)

285 Citations

Cross-correlation of random fields: mathematical approach and applications

Pierre Gouédard;L. Stehly;F. Brenguier;F. Brenguier;M. Campillo.
Geophysical Prospecting (2008)

280 Citations

Retrieval of the Green’s Function from Cross Correlation: The Canonical Elastic Problem

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma;Michel Campillo.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2006)

277 Citations

Destructive strong ground motion in Mexico city: Source, path, and site effects during great 1985 Michoacán earthquake

M. Campillo;J. C. Gariel;K. Aki;F. J. Sánchez-Sesma.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1989)

261 Citations

Seismic response of three-dimensional alluvial valleys for incident P, S, and Rayleigh waves

Francisco J. Sánchez-Sesma;Francisco Luzón.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1995)

233 Citations

Site effects on strong ground motion

Francisco J. Sanchez-Sesma.
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (1987)

215 Citations

Ground motion at canyons of arbitrary shape under incident sh waves

Francisco J. Sánchez‐Sesma;Emilio Rosenblueth.
Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics (1979)

213 Citations

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