2026 Stuart Crampin: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	69	1053	106	305	17203

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Research.com Recognitions

2003 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
1986 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Stuart Crampin was affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research focused primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a specialization in Geophysics. Throughout their career, they contributed significantly to several subfields and research topics.

The main topics covered in their work included:

earthquake and tectonic studies
High-pressure geophysics and materials
Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Crampin's scholarly output featured publications in notable venues, including:

Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors

Among their recent papers was "Changes in shear-wave splitting at the 2014 Bárðarbunga seismic crisis and dyke intrusion in Iceland compared with earthquakes and other eruptions" published in 2020 in Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors.

Frequent collaborators in their research included:

Qiyu Hong
Yuan Gao

Stuart Crampin received recognition in their field, becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1986 and a Member of the European Academy of Sciences in 2003.

Best Publications

A review of wave motion in anisotropic and cracked elastic-media

Stuart Crampin

1100
Citations
Seismic-wave propagation through a cracked solid: polarization as a possible dilatancy diagnostic

Stuart Crampin

638
Citations
Effective anisotropic elastic constants for wave propagation through cracked solids

Stuart Crampin

625
Citations
Evaluation of anisotropy by shear‐wave splitting

Stuart Crampin

570
Citations
The fracture criticality of crustal rocks

Stuart Crampin

570
Citations
Geological and industrial implications of extensive-dilatancy anisotropy

Stuart Crampin

463
Citations
Shear-wave polarizations on a curved wavefront at an isotropic free surface

David C. Booth;Stuart Crampin

428
Citations
The mechanical properties of materials with interconnected cracks and pores

J. A. Hudson;E. Liu;S. Crampin

424
Citations
Modelling the compliance of crustal rock—I. Response of shear‐wave splitting to differential stress

Sergei V. Zatsepin;Stuart Crampin

325
Citations
A decade of shear-wave splitting in the Earth's crust: what does it mean? what use can we make of it? and what should we do next?

Stuart Crampin;John H. Lovell

324
Citations
Derivation of a microstructural poroelastic model

Mark Chapman;Mark Chapman;Sergei V. Zatsepin;Stuart Crampin;Stuart Crampin

302
Citations
A review of the effects of anisotropic layering on the propagation of seismic waves

Stuart Crampin

283
Citations
Seismic anisotropy — the state of the art: II

David Barnford;Stuart Crampin

277
Citations
Seismic body waves in anisotropic media: Reflection and refraction at a plane interface

Colum M. Keith;Stuart Crampin

276
Citations
Shear-wave polarizations near the North Anatolian Fault – II. Interpretation in terms of crack-induced anisotropy

Stuart Crampin;David C. Booth

259
Citations
Shear wave splitting in the Anza Seismic Gap, southern california: Temporal Variations as possible precursors

Sheila Peacock;Stuart Crampin;David C. Booth;Jon B. Fletcher

246
Citations
A review of shear wave splitting in the crack-critical crust

Stuart Crampin;Sebastien Chastin

244
Citations
Estimating crack parameters from observations of P‐wave velocity anisotropy

Stuart Crampin;Robert McGonigle;David Bamford

238
Citations
A review of shear-wave splitting in the compliant crack-critical anisotropic Earth

Stuart Crampin;Stuart Crampin;Sheila Peacock

233
Citations
Modelling the compliance of crustal rock—II. Response to temporal changes before earthquakes

Stuart Crampin;Sergei V. Zatsepin

227
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Enru Liu ExxonMobil (United States)

Xiang-Yang Li China University of Petroleum, Beijing

John A. Hudson Imperial College London

Ian Main University of Edinburgh

Ralph A. Stephen Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

T. J. Shepherd Durham University

Thomas V. McEvilly University of California, Berkeley

Kurt L. Feigl University of Wisconsin–Madison

Richard D. Miller University of Kansas

Earl E. Davis Geological Survey of Canada

External Links

Personal website of Stuart Crampin

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