Robert E. Kayen

5.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
128 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Robert E. Kayen is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Geophysics and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. Kayen has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 45 papers in Geophysics and 27 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Robert E. Kayen's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (42 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (38 papers) and Seismic Waves and Analysis (32 papers). Robert E. Kayen is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (42 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (38 papers) and Seismic Waves and Analysis (32 papers). Robert E. Kayen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Türkiye. Robert E. Kayen's co-authors include Raymond B. Seed, Kemal Önder Çetin, Armen Der Kiureghian, Robb Eric S. Moss, Eric M. Thompson, Kohji Tokimatsu, Homa J. Lee, James K. Mitchell, Laurie G. Baise and Jonathan P. Stewart and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America and Engineering Geology.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. Kayen

124 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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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.

Standard Penetration Test-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential

2004 494 citations Kohji Tokimatsu, Robert E. Kayen et al. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering profile →
CPT-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of In Situ Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential

2006 356 citations Robb Eric S. Moss, Robert E. Kayen et al. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering profile →
Shear-Wave Velocity–Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential

2013 314 citations Robert E. Kayen, Robb Eric S. Moss et al. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Energy-Based Liquefaction Evaluation: The Port of Kushiro in Hokkaido, Japan, 2003 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake 2024 ·Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering ·(unknown), Robert E. Kayen, Takaji Kokusho, Makbule Ilgaç, Atsushi NOZU, Chukwuebuka C. Nweke	1
2	Energy-Based and Strain-Based Methods for Estimation of Pore Water Pressure within Liquefied Soil Layers 2024 ·Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering ·(unknown), Robert E. Kayen	3
3	Evaluation of Site Terms for Ground-Motion Models for South America 2024 ·Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America ·(unknown), Norman Abrahamson, Robert E. Kayen	2
4	Ground-Motion Model for Significant Duration Constrained by Seismological Simulations 2023 ·Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America ·(unknown), Norman Abrahamson, (unknown), Robert E. Kayen, (unknown)	4
5	Estimation of Site Terms in Ground-Motion Models for California Using Horizontal-to-Vertical Spectral Ratios from Microtremor 2022 ·Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America ·(unknown), Norman Abrahamson, Robert E. Kayen	13
6	Surface Faulting Caused by the 2016 Central Italy Seismic Sequence: Field Mapping and LiDAR/UAV Imaging 2018 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Stefano Gori, Emanuela Falcucci, Fabrizio Galadini, Paolo Zimmaro, Alberto Pizzi, Robert E. Kayen, Bret N. Lingwall, Marco Moro, Michele Saroli, Giandomenico Fubelli, Alessandra Di Domenica, Jonathan P. Stewart	18
7	Phased Reconnaissance Approach to Documenting Landslides following the 2016 Central Italy Earthquakes 2018 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Kevin W. Franke, Bret N. Lingwall, Paolo Zimmaro, Robert E. Kayen, Paolo Tommasi, Filiberto Chiabrando, Antonio Santo	25
8	Apparent Wave Velocity and Site Amplification at the California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program Carquinez Bridge Geotechnical Arrays during the 2014 M6.0 South Napa Earthquake 2017 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Tadahiro Kishida, (unknown), Robert B. Darragh, Robert E. Kayen, Walter J. Silva, Yousef Bozorgnia	7
9	Seismic velocity site characterization of 10 Arizona strong-motion recording stations by spectral analysis of surface wave dispersion 2017 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), (unknown)	1
10	Seismic displacement of gently-sloping coastal and marine sediment under multidirectional earthquake loading 2016 ·Engineering Geology ·Robert E. Kayen	7
11	Shear Wave Velocity and Site Amplification Factors for 25 Strong-Motion Instrument Stations Affected by the M5.8 Mineral, Virginia, Earthquake of August 23, 2011 2015 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
12	Liquefaction at Strong Motion Stations and in Urayasu City during the 2011 Tohoku‐Oki Earthquake 2013 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Brady R. Cox, Ross W. Boulanger, Kohji Tokimatsu, Clinton M. Wood, Akio Abe, Scott A. Ashford, Jennifer Donahue, Kenji Ishihara, Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), Tadahiro Kishida, Takaji Kokusho, H. Benjamin Mason, Robb Eric S. Moss, Jonathan P. Stewart, (unknown), Dimitrios Zekkos	43
13	Effects of Ground Failure on Buildings, Ports, and Industrial Facilities 2012 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Jonathan D. Bray, Kyle M. Rollins, Tara C. Hutchinson, Ramón Morillo‐Verdugo, Christian Ledezma, George Mylonakis, Dominic Assimaki, Gonzalo Montalva, Pedro Arduino, Scott M. Olson, Robert E. Kayen, Youssef M. A. Hashash, Gabriel Candia	18
14	Effects of Ground Failure on Bridges, Roads, and Railroads 2012 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Christian Ledezma, Tara C. Hutchinson, Scott A. Ashford, Robb Eric S. Moss, Pedro Arduino, Jonathan D. Bray, Scott M. Olson, Youssef M. A. Hashash, Ramón Morillo‐Verdugo, David J. Frost, Robert E. Kayen, Kyle M. Rollins	30
15	Geoengineering and Seismological Aspects of the Niigata‐Ken Chuetsu‐Oki Earthquake of 16 July 2007 2009 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Robert E. Kayen, Scott J. Brandenberg, Brian D. Collins, Stephen E. Dickenson, Scott A. Ashford, (unknown), Yasuo Tanaka, (unknown), Norm Abrahamson, Lloyd S. Cluff, Kohji Tokimatsu	13
16	Terrestrial‐LIDAR Visualization of Surface and Structural Deformations of the 2004 Niigata Ken Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake 2006 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Robert E. Kayen, Robert T. Pack, James A. Bay, (unknown), Hajime Tanaka	50
17	Study on evaluation methods for Rayleigh wave dispersion characteristic 2005 ·Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration ·Lei Shi, Xin Tao, Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), (unknown)	3
18	Near‐Field Ground Motion of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake Recorded at Pump Station 10 2004 ·Earthquake Spectra ·William L. Ellsworth, Mehmet Çelebi, John R. Evans, Erik Jensen, Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Spudich, C. D. Stephens	118
19	Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake 2004 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Robert E. Kayen, Eric M. Thompson, (unknown), Robb Eric S. Moss, Brian D. Collins, Nicholas Sitar, Douglas S. Dreger, Gary A. Carver	24
20	Evaluating Tripod Lidar as an earthquake response tool 2004 ·AGUFM ·G. W. Bawden, Robert E. Kayen, (unknown), (unknown), Brian D. Collins	6

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