Fan‐Chi Lin

9.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
105 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Fan‐Chi Lin is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fan‐Chi Lin has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Geophysics, 28 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 20 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fan‐Chi Lin's work include Seismic Waves and Analysis (94 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (52 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (42 papers). Fan‐Chi Lin is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Waves and Analysis (94 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (52 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (42 papers). Fan‐Chi Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia. Fan‐Chi Lin's co-authors include M. H. Ritzwoller, Morgan P. Moschetti, Yingjie Yang, Brandon Schmandt, Н. М. Шапиро, M. P. Barmin, A. L. Levshin, G. D. Bensen, Victor C. Tsai and Weisen Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Fan‐Chi Lin

102 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Processing seismic ambient noise data to obtain reliable broad-band surface wave dispersion measurements

2007 1.8k citations M. H. Ritzwoller, Fan‐Chi Lin et al. Geophysical Journal International profile →
Surface wave tomography of the western United States from ambient seismic noise: Rayleigh and Love wave phase velocity maps

2008 658 citations Fan‐Chi Lin, Morgan P. Moschetti et al. Geophysical Journal International profile →
High-resolution 3D shallow crustal structure in Long Beach, California: Application of ambient noise tomography on a dense seismic array

2013 351 citations Fan‐Chi Lin et al. profile →
A seismic reference model for the crust and uppermost mantle beneath China from surface wave dispersion

2016 302 citations Weisen Shen, M. H. Ritzwoller et al. Geophysical Journal International profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fan‐Chi Lin United States	36	7.2k	1.7k	1.3k	183	167	105	7.5k
Zhongwen Zhan United States	35	3.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	719 0.6×	142 0.8×	226 1.4×	141	4.5k
Heiner Igel Germany	42	5.1k 0.7×	661 0.4×	2.5k 1.9×	123 0.7×	405 2.4×	168	5.8k
Joan Gomberg United States	41	5.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	319 0.2×	203 1.1×	323 1.9×	128	6.1k
Kazushige Obara Japan	49	9.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	292 0.2×	174 1.0×	240 1.4×	202	9.9k
Ludovic Margerin France	33	2.9k 0.4×	523 0.3×	668 0.5×	118 0.6×	331 2.0×	89	3.4k
A. Levander United States	43	5.7k 0.8×	436 0.3×	902 0.7×	203 1.1×	175 1.0×	189	6.0k
Anthony Sladen France	29	3.7k 0.5×	616 0.4×	247 0.2×	248 1.4×	238 1.4×	78	4.1k
Paul Bodin United States	32	3.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	307 0.2×	147 0.8×	488 2.9×	89	4.1k
Jean‐Paul Montagner France	43	5.6k 0.8×	434 0.3×	718 0.6×	128 0.7×	46 0.3×	151	6.0k
Anne Paul France	36	4.3k 0.6×	673 0.4×	552 0.4×	221 1.2×	105 0.6×	91	4.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Douilly, Roby, et al.. (2025). Imaging the Deformation Belt of Western Hispaniola Island (Haiti) Using Multi‐Component Ambient Noise Cross‐Correlations. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(4). 1 indexed citations

Fichtner, Andreas, B. L. N. Kennett, Victor C. Tsai, et al.. (2024). Seismic Tomography 2024. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 114(3). 1185–1213. 12 indexed citations

Huang, Hsin‐Hua, et al.. (2023). Extreme seismic anisotropy indicates shallow accumulation of magmatic sills beneath Yellowstone caldera. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 616. 118244–118244. 14 indexed citations

Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2023). Thumping Cycle Variations of Doublet Pool in Yellowstone National Park, USA. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(4).

Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2023). The Crustal Magmatic Structure Beneath the Denali Volcanic Gap Imaged by a Dense Linear Seismic Array. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 128(12). 8 indexed citations

Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2022). Combining Dense Seismic Arrays and Broadband Data to Image the Subsurface Velocity Structure in Geothermally Active South‐Central Utah. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(7). 12 indexed citations

Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2022). Isolating and Tracking Noise Sources across an Active Longwall Mine Using Seismic Interferometry. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 112(5). 2396–2407. 2 indexed citations

Lin, Fan‐Chi, Jamie Farrell, B. Shiro, et al.. (2020). Spatiotemporal Seismic Structure Variations Associated With the 2018 Kīlauea Eruption Based on Temporary Dense Geophone Arrays. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(9). 24 indexed citations

Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2020). Shear Velocity Model of Alaska Via Joint Inversion of Rayleigh Wave Ellipticity, Phase Velocities, and Receiver Functions Across the Alaska Transportable Array. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 125(2). 54 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, Fan‐Chi Lin, A. A. Allam, et al.. (2019). Wave equation dispersion inversion of surface waves recorded on irregular topography. Geophysical Journal International. 217(1). 346–360. 29 indexed citations

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Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2019). Imaging the Deep Subsurface Plumbing of Old Faithful Geyser From Low‐Frequency Hydrothermal Tremor Migration. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(13). 7315–7322. 26 indexed citations

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Lin, Fan‐Chi, et al.. (2018). Tomography of Southern California Via Bayesian Joint Inversion of Rayleigh Wave Ellipticity and Phase Velocity From Ambient Noise Cross‐Correlations. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 123(11). 9933–9949. 45 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, et al.. (2017). Wave-equation dispersion inversion of surface waves recorded on irregular topography. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Repository (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology). 2621–2626. 7 indexed citations

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Ward, Kevin M., et al.. (2017). Anatomy of Old Faithful From Subsurface Seismic Imaging of the Yellowstone Upper Geyser Basin. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(20). 57 indexed citations

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Anderson, K. R., Robert L. Woodward, J. R. Sweet, et al.. (2016). Full Wavefield Recordings of Oklahoma Seismicity from an IRIS-led Community Experiment. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Farrell, Jamie, Fan‐Chi Lin, A. A. Allam, Robert B. Smith, & M. S. Karplus. (2016). Using a Large N Geophone Array to Identify Hydrothermal Seismic Sources in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 2 indexed citations

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Ritzwoller, M. H., Fan‐Chi Lin, Yingjie Yang, Morgan P. Moschetti, & M. J. Fouch. (2010). The stratification of seismic azimuthal anisotropy in the western US. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2010. 2 indexed citations

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Lin, Fan‐Chi, M. H. Ritzwoller, Yingjie Yang, Morgan P. Moschetti, & M. J. Fouch. (2009). The stratification of azimuthal anisotropy in the western US. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009. 1 indexed citations

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Porritt, Robert, R. M. Allen, Morgan P. Moschetti, et al.. (2009). Segmentation of the Cascades Volcanic Arc Revealed Through Ambient Noise Based Surface Wave Tomography. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Yingjie, M. H. Ritzwoller, Morgan P. Moschetti, & Fan‐Chi Lin. (2008). The structure of the crust and uppermost mantle beneath the western US revealed by ambient noise and earthquake tomography. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 16 indexed citations

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