F. Wu

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

F. Wu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Wu has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 10 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in F. Wu's work include Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (13 papers), Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis (12 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (10 papers). F. Wu is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (13 papers), Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis (12 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (10 papers). F. Wu collaborates with scholars based in France and United States. F. Wu's co-authors include Mathias Fink, Jean-Louis Thomas, Claire Prada, Didier Cassereau, Stéfan Catheline, Philippe Roux, Mickaël Tanter, Arnaud Derode, Ta‐Liang Teng and Véronique Miette and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Reports on Progress in Physics and Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.

In The Last Decade

F. Wu

15 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Time-reversed acoustics
    2000 514 citations Mathias Fink, Didier Cassereau et al. Reports on Progress in Physics profile →

Peers

F. Wu
Didier Cassereau France
Oliver Dorn Spain
Peter R. Stepanishen United States
Jorge Camacho Spain
Raffaele Solimene Italy
Zine El Abiddine Fellah France
Serguei Semenov United States
Nadine Joachimowicz France
Bojan B. Guzina United States
Loreto Di Donato Italy
Didier Cassereau France
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Countries citing papers authored by F. Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Wu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Wu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Wu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with F. Wu. F. Wu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Cassereau, Didier, et al.. (2003). Synthesis of a specific wavefront using 2D full and sparse arrays. 2. 563–568.
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Fink, Mathias, Claire Prada, F. Wu, & Didier Cassereau. (2003). Self focusing in inhomogeneous media with time reversal acoustic mirrors. 681–686. 214 indexed citations
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Fink, Mathias, et al.. (2003). Ultrasonic nondestructive testing with time reversal mirrors. 809–814. 4 indexed citations
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Cassereau, Didier, F. Wu, & Mathias Fink. (2002). Limits of self-focusing using closed time-reversal cavities and mirrors-theory and experiment. IEEE Symposium on Ultrasonics. 1613–1618. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, F., Mathias Fink, R. Mallart, et al.. (2002). Optimal focusing through aberrating media: a comparison between time reversal mirror and time delay correction techniques. 1195–1199. 9 indexed citations
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Miette, Véronique, et al.. (2002). Optimisation of time reversal processing in titanium inspections. 1. 643–647. 7 indexed citations
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Fink, Mathias, Didier Cassereau, Arnaud Derode, et al.. (2000). Time-reversed acoustics. Reports on Progress in Physics. 63(12). 1933–1995. 514 indexed citations breakdown →
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Catheline, Stéfan, Jean-Louis Thomas, F. Wu, & Mathias Fink. (1999). Diffraction field of a low frequency vibrator in soft tissues using transient elastography. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 46(4). 1013–1019. 122 indexed citations
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Catheline, Stéfan, F. Wu, & Mathias Fink. (1999). A solution to diffraction biases in sonoelasticity: The acoustic impulse technique. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 105(5). 2941–2950. 207 indexed citations
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Thomas, Jean-Louis, F. Wu, & Mathias Fink. (1996). Time Reversal Focusing Applied to Lithotripsy. Ultrasonic Imaging. 18(2). 106–121. 88 indexed citations
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Fink, Mathias, et al.. (1995). Time reversal processing in ultrasonic nondestructive testing. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 42(6). 1087–1098. 81 indexed citations
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Wu, F., Jean-Louis Thomas, & Mathias Fink. (1992). Time reversal of ultrasonic fields. Il. Experimental results. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 39(5). 567–578. 203 indexed citations
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Wu, F., Jean-Louis Thomas, & Mathias Fink. (1992). Time Reversal of Ultrasonic Fields-Part 11: Experimental Results. 12 indexed citations
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Prada, Claire, F. Wu, & Mathias Fink. (1991). The iterative time reversal mirror: A solution to self-focusing in the pulse echo mode. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 90(2). 1119–1129. 142 indexed citations
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Teng, Ta‐Liang & F. Wu. (1968). A two-dimensional ultrasonic model study of compressional and shear-wave diffraction patterns produced by a circular cavity. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 58(1). 171–178. 9 indexed citations

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