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Vladimir Lyakhovsky

Vladimir Lyakhovsky

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Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
6092
World Ranking
5302
National Ranking
29

Overview

Vladimir Lyakhovsky is affiliated with the Geological Survey of Israel in Israel. Their research spans multiple aspects of earth sciences and engineering, with a primary focus on geophysics and related subfields.

The main fields of study for this researcher include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Engineering

Their subfields of study further specify their expertise in:

  • Geophysics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence

Lyakhovsky's work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Among their frequent co-authors are:

  • Eyal Shalev
  • Ittai Kurzon
  • И. А. Пантелеев
  • Amir Sagy
  • Hallel Lutzky

Lyakhovsky has published extensively in several venues, including:

  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Deep long period volcanic earthquakes generated by degassing of volatile-rich basaltic magmas," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Non-linear anisotropic damage rheology model: Theory and experimental verification," 2020, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids
  • "Isotropic seismic radiation from rock damage and dilatancy," 2020, Geophysical Journal International
  • "Stress Heterogeneity and the Onset of Faulting Along Geometrically Irregular Faults," 2022, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Earthquake source properties from analysis of dynamic ruptures and far-field seismic waves in a damage-breakage model," 2020, Geophysical Journal International

Best Publications

  • Distributed damage, faulting, and friction

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yehuda Ben-Zion;Amotz Agnon

  • Accelerated seismic release and related aspects of seismicity patterns on earthquake Faults

    Yehuda Ben-Zion;Vladimir Lyakhovsky

  • Water, salt, and energy balances of the Dead Sea

    N. G. Lensky;Y. Dvorkin;V. Lyakhovsky;I. Gertman

  • Vesiculation processes in silicic magmas

    Oded Navon;Vladimir Lyakhovsky

  • Analysis of aftershocks in a lithospheric model with seismogenic zone governed by damage rheology

    Yehuda Ben-Zion;Vladimir Lyakhovsky

  • An Explicit Inertial Method for the Simulation of Viscoelastic Flow: An Evaluation of Elastic Effects on Diapiric Flow in Two- and Three- Layers Models

    A. N. B. Poliakov;P. A. Cundall;Y. Y. Podladchikov;V. A. Lyakhovsky

  • Bubble growth in highly viscous melts: theory, experiments, and autoexplosivity of dome lavas

    Oded Navon;Anatoly Chekhmir;Vladimir Lyakhovsky

  • Bubble growth in rhyolitic melts: experimental and numerical investigation

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Shaul Hurwitz;Oded Navon

  • Earthquake cycle, fault zones, and seismicity patterns in a rheologically layered lithosphere

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yehuda Ben-Zion;Amotz Agnon

  • Bubble growth during decompression of magma: experimental and theoretical investigation

    N.G Lensky;O Navon;V Lyakhovsky

  • Self-driven mode switching of earthquake activity on a fault system

    Yehuda Ben-Zion;Karin A Dahmen;Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Deniz Ertas

  • A viscoelastic damage model with applications to stable and unstable fracturing

    Yariv Hamiel;Yunfeng Liu;Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yehuda Ben-Zion

  • Interpretation of spring recession curves.

    H. Amit;V. Lyakhovsky;A. Katz;A. Starinsky

  • Structural Properties and Deformation Patterns of Evolving Strike-slip Faults: Numerical Simulations Incorporating Damage Rheology

    Yaron Finzi;Elizabeth H. Hearn;Yehuda Ben-Zion;Vladimir Lyakhovsky

  • The structure, isostasy and gravity field of the Levant continental margin and the southeast Mediterranean area

    Amit Segev;Michael Rybakov;Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Avraham Hofstetter

  • Non-linear elastic behaviour of damaged rocks

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Ze'ev Reches;Ram Weinberger;Thurman E. Scott

  • Coupled evolution of damage and porosity in poroelastic media: theory and applications to deformation of porous rocks

    Y. Hamiel;V. Lyakhovsky;A. Agnon

  • A non-local visco-elastic damage model and dynamic fracturing

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yariv Hamiel;Yehuda Ben-Zion

  • Salt dissolution and sinkhole formation along the Dead Sea shore

    Eyal Shalev;Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yoseph Yechieli

  • Scaling relations of earthquakes and aseismic deformation in a damage rheology model

    Vladimir Lyakhovsky;Yehuda Ben-Zion

Frequent Co-Authors

Yehuda Ben-Zion
Yehuda Ben-Zion University of Southern California
Oded Navon
Oded Navon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Amotz Agnon
Amotz Agnon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Zvi Ben-Avraham
Zvi Ben-Avraham Tel Aviv University
Klaus Regenauer-Lieb
Klaus Regenauer-Lieb University of New South Wales
Yoseph Yechieli
Yoseph Yechieli Geological Survey of Israel
Ze'ev Reches
Ze'ev Reches University of Oklahoma
Shaul Hurwitz
Shaul Hurwitz United States Geological Survey
Jean-Paul Ampuero
Jean-Paul Ampuero Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Gideon Rosenbaum
Gideon Rosenbaum University of Queensland

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