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Hikaru Iwamori

Hikaru Iwamori

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Earth Science

D-Index
37
Citations
5230
World Ranking
6851
National Ranking
193

Overview

Hikaru Iwamori is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research contributions encompass a range of focused topics and subfields, primarily within the geosciences.

Their main field of study includes Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on several subfields such as:

  • Geophysics
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Environmental Chemistry

The research topics Iwamori has extensively worked on include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Hikaru Iwamori has authored various scientific papers, contributing to several well-regarded publication venues. Some of the recent works published include:

  • "Essential processes involving REE-enrichment in biogenic apatite in deep-sea sediment decoded via multivariate statistical analyses," 2022, Chemical Geology
  • "Thermodynamic modeling of hydrous-melt-olivine equilibrium using exhaustive variable selection," 2020, Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • "Secular Variations in Provenance of Sedimentary Components in the Western North Pacific Ocean Constrained by Sr Isotopic Features of Deep-Sea Sediments," 2022, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Temporal Evolution of Proto-Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc Volcanism over 10 Myr: Constraints from Statistical Analysis of Melt Inclusion Compositions," 2020, Journal of Petrology
  • "A cold seep triggered by a hot ridge subduction," 2021, Scientific Reports

The most frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Chemical Geology
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Iwamori collaborates with several co-authors regularly, including:

  • Hitomi Nakamura
  • Tetsuya Yokoyama
  • Satoru Haraguchi
  • Н. А. Харитонова
  • G. A. Chelnokov

Best Publications

  • Deep-sea mud in the Pacific Ocean as a potential resource for rare-earth elements

    Yasuhiro Kato;Koichiro Fujinaga;Kentaro Nakamura;Yutaro Takaya

  • Transportation of H2O and melting in subduction zones

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  • Transportation of H2O beneath the Japan arcs and its implications for global water circulation

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Thermal effects of ridge subduction and its implications for the origin of granitic batholith and paired metamorphic belts

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Phase relations of peridotites under H2O-saturated conditions and ability of subducting plates for transportation of H2O

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Melting and seismic structure beneath the Northeast Japan Arc

    Hikaru Iwamori;Dapeng Zhao

  • Melt generation by isentropic mantle upwelling

    Hikaru Iwamori;Dan McKenzie;Eiichi Takahashi

  • Stagnant slab, wet plumes and Cenozoic volcanism in East Asia

    Guillaume C. Richard;Hikaru Iwamori

  • Zonal structure of Cenozoic basalts related to mantle upwelling in southwest Japan

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Isotopic heterogeneity of oceanic, arc and continental basalts and its implications for mantle dynamics

    Hikaru Iwamori;Hikaru Iwamori;Hitomi Nakamura;Hitomi Nakamura

  • Deep subduction of H2O and deflection of volcanic chain towards backarc near triple junction due to lower temperature

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Degree of melting and source composition of Cenozoic basalts in southwest Japan: Evidence for mantle upwelling by flux melting

    Hikaru Iwamori

  • Seismic structure and magmatism of the Young Kyushu Subduction Zone

    Dapeng Zhao;Koichi Asamori;Hikaru Iwamori

  • 238U230Th226Ra and 235U231Pa disequilibria produced by mantle melting with porous and channel flows

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  • Contribution of slab-fluid in arc magmas beneath the Japan arcs

    Hitomi Nakamura;Hikaru Iwamori

  • Tracking the spatiotemporal variations of statistically independent components involving enrichment of rare-earth elements in deep-sea sediments.

    Kazutaka Yasukawa;Kentaro Nakamura;Koichiro Fujinaga;Hikaru Iwamori

  • A model for disequilibrium mantle melting incorporating melt transport by porous and channel flows

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  • Coupled afterslip and transient mantle flow after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

    J. Muto;James Daniel Paul Moore;Sylvain Barbot;Sylvain Barbot;T. Iinuma

  • Arima hot spring waters as a deep-seated brine from subducting slab

    Chiho Kusuda;Hikaru Iwamori;Hikaru Iwamori;Hitomi Nakamura;Hitomi Nakamura;Kohei Kazahaya

  • Classification of geochemical data based on multivariate statistical analyses: Complementary roles of cluster, principal component, and independent component analyses

    Hikaru Iwamori;Kenta Yoshida;Hitomi Nakamura;Tatsu Kuwatani

  • Decoupled isotopic record of ridge and subduction zone processes in oceanic basalts by independent component analysis

    Hikaru Iwamori;Francis Albarède

  • Geochemical evidence for enhanced fluid flux due to overlapping subducting plates

    Hitomi Nakamura;Hitomi Nakamura;Hikaru Iwamori;Jun-Ichi Kimura;Jun-Ichi Kimura

  • Global structure of mantle isotopic heterogeneity and its implications for mantle differentiation and convection

    Hikaru Iwamori;Francis Albaréde;Hitomi Nakamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasuhiro Kato
Yasuhiro Kato University of Tokyo
Kentaro Nakamura
Kentaro Nakamura Tokyo Institute of Technology
Qing Chang
Qing Chang Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Jun-Ichi Kimura
Jun-Ichi Kimura Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Osamu Ishizuka
Osamu Ishizuka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Takayuki Ushikubo
Takayuki Ushikubo Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Katsuhiko Suzuki
Katsuhiko Suzuki Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Tsuyoshi Komiya
Tsuyoshi Komiya University of Tokyo
Dapeng Zhao
Dapeng Zhao Tohoku University
Takeshi Iinuma
Takeshi Iinuma Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

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