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Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
6330
World Ranking
5532
National Ranking
352

Best Publications

  • A systematic and efficient method of computing normal modes for multilayered half-space

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  • Traction image method for irregular free surface boundaries in finite difference seismic wave simulation

    Wei Zhang;Xiaofei Chen

  • Three-dimensional elastic wave numerical modelling in the presence of surface topography by a collocated-grid finite-difference method on curvilinear grids

    Wei Zhang;Zhenguo Zhang;Xiaofei Chen

  • A Suite of Exercises for Verifying Dynamic Earthquake Rupture Codes

    Ruth A. Harris;Michael Barall;Brad T. Aagaard;Shuo Ma

  • Frequency-Bessel Transform Method for Effective Imaging of Higher-Mode Rayleigh Dispersion Curves From Ambient Seismic Noise Data

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  • Numerical simulation of coseismic electromagnetic fields associated with seismic waves due to finite faulting in porous media

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  • 18.9-Pflops nonlinear earthquake simulation on Sunway TaihuLight: enabling depiction of 18-Hz and 8-meter scenarios

    Haohuan Fu;Conghui He;Bingwei Chen;Zekun Yin

  • Three-dimensional curved grid finite-difference modelling for non-planar rupture dynamics

    Zhenguo Zhang;Wei Zhang;Xiaofei Chen

  • Sensitivity analysis of dispersion curves of Rayleigh waves with fundamental and higher modes

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  • 3-D numerical simulations of earthquake ground motion in sedimentary basins: testing accuracy through stringent models

    Emmanuel Chaljub;Emeline Maufroy;Peter Moczo;Jozef Kristek

  • Rupture phase diagrams for a planar fault in 3-D full-space and half-space

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  • Dynamic rupture on a planar fault in three-dimensional half space — I. Theory

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  • Shear Velocity Inversion Using Multimodal Dispersion Curves From Ambient Seismic Noise Data of USArray Transportable Array

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  • An Efficient Numerical Method for Computing Synthetic Seismograms for a Layered Half-space with Sources and Receivers at Close or Same Depths

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  • Existence of evanescent electromagnetic waves resulting from seismoelectric conversion at a solid–porous interface

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  • Numerical simulation of strong ground motion for the Ms8.0 Wenchuan earthquake of 12 May 2008

    Wei Zhang;Yang Shen;XiaoFei Chen

  • Dynamic rupture on a planar fault in three‐dimensional half‐space – II. Validations and numerical experiments

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  • A new approach to simulate scattering of SH waves by an irregular topography

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  • Seismogram synthesis for multi-layered media with irregular interfaces by global generalized reflection/transmission matrices method. I. Theory of two-dimensional<i>SH</i>case

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  • Earthquake rupture extents and coseismic slips promoted by damaged fault zones

    Huihui Weng;Hongfeng Yang;Zhenguo Zhang;Xiaofei Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Bhaskar D. Rao
Bhaskar D. Rao University of California, San Diego
Keiiti Aki
Keiiti Aki University of Southern California
Zhenhong Li
Zhenhong Li Chang'an University
Guangwen Yang
Guangwen Yang Tsinghua University
Yang Shen
Yang Shen University of Rhode Island
Sidao Ni
Sidao Ni Chinese Academy of Sciences
Leon Knopoff
Leon Knopoff University of California, Los Angeles
Haijiang Zhang
Haijiang Zhang University of Science and Technology of China
Jean-Paul Ampuero
Jean-Paul Ampuero Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Markku Renfors
Markku Renfors Tampere University

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