Romain Brossier

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
173 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Romain Brossier is a scholar working on Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Romain Brossier has authored 173 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Geophysics, 99 papers in Ocean Engineering and 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Romain Brossier's work include Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (162 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (146 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (49 papers). Romain Brossier is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (162 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (146 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (49 papers). Romain Brossier collaborates with scholars based in France, Poland and United States. Romain Brossier's co-authors include J. Virieux, S. Operto, Ludovic Métivier, A. Ribodetti, Y. Gholami, V. Prieux, Stéphane Garambois, Jean Virieux, Pengliang Yang and Édouard Oudet and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Computational Physics and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Romain Brossier

156 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Seismic imaging of complex onshore structures by 2D elastic frequency-domain full-waveform inversion

2009 461 citations Romain Brossier, S. Operto et al. Geophysics profile →
A guided tour of multiparameter full-waveform inversion with multicomponent data: From theory to practice

2013 305 citations S. Operto, Y. Gholami et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Constraining the Effect of Bathymetric High Subduction in an Accretionary Wedge: Evidence From the Tokai Area of the Nankai Trough, Japan 2025 ·Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Andrzej Górszczyk, Rafael Almeida, Romain Brossier, Ludovic Métivier, S. Operto	0
2	Multiple Scattering of Seismic Waves in a Heterogeneous Magmatic System and Spectral Characteristics of Long Period Volcanic Earthquakes 2025 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth ·(unknown), Michel Campillo, Н. М. Шапиро, Romain Brossier, Oleg Melnik	0
3	A fully scalable homogenization method to upscale 3-D elastic media 2024 ·Geophysical Journal International ·Jian Cao, Romain Brossier, Yann Capdeville, Ludovic Métivier, (unknown)	0
4	DFT2FEFFIT : a density-functional-theory-based structural toolkit to analyze EXAFS spectra 2024 ·Journal of Applied Crystallography ·Alain Manceau, Romain Brossier, Olivier Mathon, Kirill A. Lomachenko, Marius Retegan, Pieter Glatzel, Stephan N. Steinmann	1
5	Revealing the Incorporation of Cerium in Fluorapatite 2023 ·ACS Earth and Space Chemistry ·Alain Manceau, Olivier Mathon, Kirill A. Lomachenko, Mauro Rovezzi, Kristina O. Kvashnina, Marie‐Christine Boiron, Romain Brossier, Stephan N. Steinmann	8
6	Ambient‐Noise Wave‐Equation Tomography of the Alps and Ligurian‐Provence Basin 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth ·(unknown), Romain Brossier, Laurent Stehly, Jian Cao, Anne Paul, (unknown)	10
7	Robust full-waveform inversion with graph-space optimal transport: Application to 3D ocean-bottom cable Valhall data 2022 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Romain Brossier, (unknown), Ludovic Métivier	14
8	A review of the use of optimal transport distances for high resolution seismic imaging based on the full waveform 2022 ·French digital mathematics library (Numdam) ·Ludovic Métivier, Romain Brossier, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
9	Chemical Forms of Mercury in Pilot Whales Determined from Species-Averaged Mercury Isotope Signatures 2021 ·ACS Earth and Space Chemistry ·Alain Manceau, Romain Brossier, Brett A. Poulin	9
10	Challenges in shallow target reconstruction by 3D elastic full-waveform inversion — Which initial model? 2021 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Cesare Comina, (unknown), Romain Brossier, Laura Valentina Socco, J. Virieux	11
11	Mercury Isotope Fractionation by Internal Demethylation and Biomineralization Reactions in Seabirds: Implications for Environmental Mercury Science 2021 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Alain Manceau, Romain Brossier, Sarah E. Janssen, (unknown), David P. Krabbenhoft, Yves Cherel, Paco Bustamante, Brett A. Poulin	20
12	Multiparameter full-waveform inversion of 3D ocean-bottom cable data from the Valhall field 2020 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Romain Brossier, Ludovic Métivier, (unknown), Pengliang Yang	19
13	A graph space optimal transport distance as a generalization of L ^p distances: application to a seismic imaging inverse problem 2019 ·Inverse Problems ·Ludovic Métivier, Romain Brossier, Quentin Mérigot, Édouard Oudet	53
14	Mitigating the nonlinearity of the crustal scale full waveform inversion through the graph space optimal transport misfit function 2019 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Andrzej Górszczyk, Ludovic Métivier, Romain Brossier	1
15	Seismic noise monitoring of the water table in a deep-seated, slow-moving landslide 2016 ·Interpretation ·Christophe Voisin, Stéphane Garambois, Chris Massey, Romain Brossier	41
16	Wavefield reconstruction by interpolating significantly decimated boundaries 2016 ·Geophysics ·Pengliang Yang, Romain Brossier, J. Virieux	41
17	The SEISCOPE optimization toolbox: A large-scale nonlinear optimization library based on reverse communication 2016 ·Geophysics ·Ludovic Métivier, Romain Brossier	119
18	Which parameterization is suitable for acoustic vertical transverse isotropic full waveform inversion? Part 1: Sensitivity and trade-off analysis 2013 ·Geophysics ·Y. Gholami, Romain Brossier, S. Operto, A. Ribodetti, J. Virieux	141
19	High-resolution quantitative seismic imaging of a strike-slip fault with small vertical offset in clay rocks from underground galleries: Experimental platform of Tournemire, France 2013 ·Geophysics ·F. Bretaudeau, Céline Gélis, D. Leparoux, Romain Brossier, J. Cabrera, P. Côte	15
20	Regularized seismic full waveform inversion with prior model information 2013 ·Geophysics ·A. Asnaashari, Romain Brossier, Stéphane Garambois, F. Audebert, P. Thore, J. Virieux	157

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