Hadi Ghofrani

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Hadi Ghofrani is a scholar working on Geophysics, Civil and Structural Engineering and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Hadi Ghofrani has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Geophysics, 23 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 6 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Hadi Ghofrani's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (27 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (22 papers) and Seismic Performance and Analysis (21 papers). Hadi Ghofrani is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (27 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (22 papers) and Seismic Performance and Analysis (21 papers). Hadi Ghofrani collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Iran and United Kingdom. Hadi Ghofrani's co-authors include Gail M. Atkinson, Katsuichiro Goda, K. Assatourians, Ryan Schultz, Honn Kao, K. F. Tiampo, Mirko van der Baan, Burns A. Cheadle, R. Shcherbakov and Yajing Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Geophysical Research Letters, Geophysical Journal International and Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Hadi Ghofrani

38 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Hydraulic Fracturing and Seismicity in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
    2016 324 citations Gail M. Atkinson, David W. Eaton et al. Seismological Research Letters profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Hadi Ghofrani 898 460 194 158 65 38 1.1k
Jan van Elk 743 0.8× 641 1.4× 73 0.4× 133 0.8× 41 0.6× 38 1.1k
Alireza Babaie Mahani 557 0.6× 103 0.2× 158 0.8× 139 0.9× 68 1.0× 21 670
Mariano García‐Fernández 587 0.7× 135 0.3× 57 0.3× 172 1.1× 39 0.6× 28 663
Xiaowei Chen 1.1k 1.2× 104 0.2× 112 0.6× 312 2.0× 61 0.9× 49 1.2k
M. C. Chapman 889 1.0× 370 0.8× 35 0.2× 197 1.2× 32 0.5× 69 1.1k
P. A. Friberg 548 0.6× 153 0.3× 56 0.3× 130 0.8× 28 0.4× 29 628
Thomas Ader 795 0.9× 79 0.2× 66 0.3× 109 0.7× 56 0.9× 9 925
Dirk Doornhof 468 0.5× 324 0.7× 40 0.2× 75 0.5× 31 0.5× 12 599
Miles Wilson 456 0.5× 55 0.1× 108 0.6× 126 0.8× 124 1.9× 15 634
Atilla Ansal 386 0.4× 931 2.0× 34 0.2× 42 0.3× 54 0.8× 62 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hadi Ghofrani

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hadi Ghofrani. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hadi Ghofrani 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 Hadi Ghofrani. Hadi Ghofrani is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Ghofrani, Hadi, et al.. (2023). Recognition of the causative fault of the 2017 MW 4.9 Malard (Tehran, Iran) earthquake from directivity analysis of the recorded ground motions. Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors. 345. 107116–107116. 1 indexed citations
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Kao, Honn, et al.. (2022). Combining Deep Learning and the Source-Scanning Algorithm for Improved Seismic Monitoring. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 112(5). 2312–2326. 4 indexed citations
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Bora, Sanjay Singh, et al.. (2022). Region- and Site-Specific Measurements of Kappa (κ0) and Associated Variabilities for Iran. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 112(6). 3046–3062. 13 indexed citations
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Tiampo, K. F., et al.. (2019). Insights into seismic hazard from big data analysis of ground motion simulations. International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering. 9(1). 1–12. 2 indexed citations
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Ghofrani, Hadi, Gail M. Atkinson, Ryan Schultz, & K. Assatourians. (2019). Short‐Term Hindcasts of Seismic Hazard in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin Caused by Induced and Natural Earthquakes. Seismological Research Letters. 90(3). 1420–1435. 29 indexed citations
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Tiampo, K. F., et al.. (2019). Insights into seismic hazard from big data analysis of ground motion simulations. International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering. 9(1). 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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Kao, Honn, R. D. Hyndman, Yan Jiang, et al.. (2018). Induced Seismicity in Western Canada Linked to Tectonic Strain Rate: Implications for Regional Seismic Hazard. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(20). 41 indexed citations
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Molnar, Sheri, et al.. (2018). IMPACT FROM A NEARBY SEISMICALLY-ACTIVE FAULT TO SEISMIC HAZARD IN VICTORIA, CANADA. WIT transactions on engineering sciences. 1. 173–181. 1 indexed citations
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Molnar, Sheri, et al.. (2017). Ground Motions of the December 2015 M 4.7 Vancouver Island Earthquake: Attenuation and Site Response. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 107(6). 2903–2916. 8 indexed citations
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Ghofrani, Hadi & Gail M. Atkinson. (2016). A preliminary statistical model for hydraulic fracture‐induced seismicity in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Geophysical Research Letters. 43(19). 34 indexed citations
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Atkinson, Gail M., David W. Eaton, Hadi Ghofrani, et al.. (2016). Hydraulic Fracturing and Seismicity in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Seismological Research Letters. 87(3). 631–647. 324 indexed citations breakdown →
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Goda, Katsuichiro, Susumu Kurahashi, Hadi Ghofrani, Gail M. Atkinson, & Kojiro Irikura. (2014). Nonlinear Response Potential of Real versus Simulated Ground Motions for the 11 March 2011 Tohoku‐oki Earthquake. Earthquake Spectra. 31(3). 1711–1734. 9 indexed citations
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Ghofrani, Hadi & Gail M. Atkinson. (2014). Duration of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake ground motions. Journal of Seismology. 19(1). 9–25. 20 indexed citations
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Tiampo, K. F., et al.. (2013). Using Borehole Records to Estimate Magnitude for Earthquake and Tsunami Early-Warning Systems. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 103(4). 2216–2226. 2 indexed citations
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Ghofrani, Hadi, et al.. (2007). Stochastic Finite-Fault Modeling of Strong Ground Motions from the 26 December 2003 Bam, Iran, Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 97(6). 1950–1959. 15 indexed citations
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Ghofrani, Hadi, et al.. (2007). ML and MW Scales in the Iranian Plateau Based on the Strong-Motion Records. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 97(2). 661–669. 24 indexed citations

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