Yan Hu

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Yan Hu is a scholar working on Geophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Hu has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Geophysics, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Yan Hu's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (33 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (27 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (23 papers). Yan Hu is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (33 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (27 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (23 papers). Yan Hu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yan Hu's co-authors include Kelin Wang, Jiangheng He, Jeffrey T. Freymueller, Roland Bürgmann, Paramesh Banerjee, J. He, Giorgi Khazaradze, J. Klotz, Naoki Uchida and Tianhaozhe Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Yan Hu

43 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Deformation cycles of subduction earthquakes in a viscoel... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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. Deformation cycles of subduction earthquakes in a viscoelastic Earth
    2012 378 citations Kelin Wang, Yan Hu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yan Hu United States 19 1.9k 141 130 78 75 47 2.1k
Jiangheng He Canada 21 1.9k 1.0× 110 0.8× 127 1.0× 63 0.8× 52 0.7× 44 2.1k
Yongge Wan China 14 1.7k 0.9× 139 1.0× 168 1.3× 52 0.7× 112 1.5× 50 1.8k
John P. Loveless United States 19 1.4k 0.8× 183 1.3× 132 1.0× 29 0.4× 66 0.9× 39 1.5k
Zhiqiang Yang China 11 1.3k 0.7× 173 1.2× 55 0.4× 79 1.0× 124 1.7× 19 1.5k
E. D’Anastasio Italy 17 1.3k 0.7× 139 1.0× 115 0.9× 92 1.2× 22 0.3× 35 1.5k
T. J. Craig United Kingdom 23 1.4k 0.7× 100 0.7× 106 0.8× 44 0.6× 178 2.4× 48 1.6k
Abdolreza Ghods Iran 21 1.1k 0.6× 86 0.6× 117 0.9× 28 0.4× 39 0.5× 73 1.3k
H. Perfettini France 27 2.5k 1.3× 123 0.9× 277 2.1× 38 0.5× 117 1.6× 54 2.7k
Han Yue China 26 2.4k 1.3× 75 0.5× 513 3.9× 34 0.4× 72 1.0× 73 2.6k
R. Wang Germany 18 1.2k 0.6× 48 0.3× 182 1.4× 83 1.1× 64 0.9× 23 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Hu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Hu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2025). Tracing the 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami’s Impact on Palu, Indonesia: A Remote Sensing Analysis. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 13(1). 178–178.
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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2024). Rheological Structure and Lithospheric Stress Interaction in the Alaska Subduction Zone Gleaned From the 2018 Mw 7.9 Oceanic Crustal Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 129(1). 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiaohua, et al.. (2024). Kinematics of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Doublet: Biased Near-Fault Data and Shallow Slip Deficit. Seismological Research Letters. 96(2A). 828–837. 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2023). Weakness of the Indian Lower Crust Beneath the Himalaya Inferred From Postseismic Deformation of the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 128(11). 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Yan, et al.. (2022). Early Postseismic Deformation of the 2010 Mw 6.9 Yushu Earthquake and Its Implication for Lithospheric Rheological Properties. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(15). 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Kelin, et al.. (2019). Stable Forearc Stressed by a Weak Megathrust: Mechanical and Geodynamic Implications of Stress Changes Caused by the M = 9 Tohoku‐Oki Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 124(6). 6179–6194. 35 indexed citations
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Xue, Lei, Yan Hu, Jian Wang, Xin Liu, & Xingbing Wang. (2019). <p>T cells targeting multiple tumor-associated antigens as a postremission treatment to prevent or delay relapse in acute myeloid leukemia</p>. Cancer Management and Research. Volume 11. 6467–6476. 7 indexed citations
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Hu, Yan, Roland Bürgmann, Paramesh Banerjee, et al.. (2016). Asthenosphere rheology inferred from observations of the 2012 Indian Ocean earthquake. Nature. 538(7625). 368–372. 82 indexed citations
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Sun, Tianhaozhe, Kelin Wang, Takeshi Iinuma, et al.. (2014). Prevalence of viscoelastic relaxation after the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake. Nature. 514(7520). 84–87. 238 indexed citations
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Wang, Kelin, Yan Hu, & Jiangheng He. (2012). Deformation cycles of subduction earthquakes in a viscoelastic Earth. Nature. 484(7394). 327–332. 378 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hu, Yan & Kelin Wang. (2012). Spherical‐Earth finite element model of short‐term postseismic deformation following the 2004 Sumatra earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 117(B5). 88 indexed citations
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Chen, Jikai, Yan Hu, Yi‐Chun Chen, et al.. (2011). Air cavity low-loss transmission lines for high speed serial link applications. 2146–2151. 4 indexed citations
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Hu, Yan & Rizwan Bashirullah. (2011). Current-density centric logical effort delay model for high-speed current-mode logic circuits. Electronics Letters. 47(16). 906–907. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Yan. (2007). Haracter and Water-temperature Conductivity of the Cangdong Fault(Tianjin Segment). 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Kelin, Yan Hu, Michael Bevis, et al.. (2007). Crustal motion in the zone of the 1960 Chile earthquake: Detangling earthquake‐cycle deformation and forearc‐sliver translation. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 8(10). 134 indexed citations
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He, Jie, et al.. (2003). Elastic and Viscoelastic models of Crustal Deformation in Great Earthquake Cycles. AGUFM. 2003. 1 indexed citations
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Khazaradze, Giorgi, Kelin Wang, J. Klotz, Yan Hu, & J. He. (2002). Prolonged post-seismic deformation of the 1960 great Chile earthquake and implications for mantle rheology. Dipòsit Digital de la Universitat de Barcelona (Universitat de Barcelona). 6277. 3 indexed citations

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