Publications
The open-source development of the SPECFEM codes has allowed researchers across the globe to apply them in various fields of study. Below shows the citation count of journal articles that utilised the SPECFEM codes, collected through our Google Scholar.
Seminal papers related to the development of, and theory behind, SPECFEM can be found on the Training page.
Recent publications using SPECFEM
Here’s a list of recent publications that used some of the SPECFEM codes. If you’re interested in a bigger, albeit possibly non-exhaustive, list of publications, you can check out our Google Scholar.
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Seismic wavefield injection based on interface discontinuity: Theory and numerical implementation based upon the spectral-element method
Tianshi Liu, Nanqiao Du, Ting Lei, Kai Wang, Bin He, Ping Tong, Giovanni Grasselli, Qinya Liu
Published in February 2025 -
Extraction of Tsunami Signals from Coupled Seismic and Tsunami Waves
Linjian Song, Chao An
Published in February 2025 -
Efficient hybrid numerical modeling of the seismic wavefield in the presence of solid-fluid boundaries
Chao Lyu, Barbara Romanowicz, Liang Zhao, Yder Masson
Published in February 2025 -
Frequency Dependence of Rayleigh Wave Amplification by Variation in Earth Structure Investigated Using the Constant Energy Flux Approximation
William Menke, Colleen A Dalton, Andrew Lloyd, Danielle Lopes da Silva, Vadim Levin
Published in February 2025 -
Kinematic rupture modeling of broadband ground motion from the 2022 MS6.9 Menyuan earthquake
Mengtao Wu, Jun Yang
Published in December 2024 -
Simulations of Ground Motions for Mw 7.9 Nepal Earthquake
M NagaTejasri, STG Raghukanth, Himanshu Mittal
Published in December 2024 -
Nonlinear Seismic Response of an Alluvial Basin Modelled by Spectral Element Method: Implementation of a Davidenkov Constitutive Model
Zhenning Ba, Jingxuan Zhao, Qiaozhi Sang, Jianwen Liang
Published in December 2024 -
Topographic amplification of seismic ground motion at the broad rift zone of SW Ethiopia
Anteneh Legesse, Tilahun Mammo
Published in December 2024 -
Three‐dimensional numerical modeling of coseismic atmospheric dynamics and ionospheric responses in slant total electron content observations
PA Inchin, Y Kaneko, A‐A Gabriel, T Ulrich, L Martire, A Komjathy, J Aguilar Guerrero, MD Zettergren, JB Snively
Published in November 2024 -
The impact of ambient noise sources in subsurface models estimated from noise correlation waveforms
Eduardo Valero Cano, Andreas Fichtner, Daniel Peter, P Martin Mai
Published in October 2024 -
Strong asymmetry in near-fault ground velocity during an oblique strike-slip earthquake revealed by waveform particle motions and dynamic rupture simulations
Jesse Kearse, Yoshihiro Kaneko, Yoshito Nozuka, Christopher Milliner, Ya Ju Hsu, Jean-Philippe Avouac
Published in August 2024 -
Cube2sph: A toolkit enabling flexible and accurate continental-scale seismic wave simulations using the SPECFEM3D_Cartesian package
Tianshi Liu, Kai Wang, Yujiang Xie, Bin He, Ting Lei, Nanqiao Du, Ping Tong, Yingjie Yang, Catherine A Rychert, Nicholas Harmon, Giovanni Grasselli, Qinya Liu
Published in August 2024 -
Physics-based assessment of earthquake potential on the Anninghe-Zemuhe fault system in southwestern China
Faqi Diao, Huihui Weng, Jean-Paul Ampuero, Zhigang Shao, Rongjiang Wang, Feng Long, Xiong Xiong
Published in August 2024 -
A 3D computational model for ground motion simulation in Peninsular India
KP Sreejaya, STG Raghukanth
Published in August 2024 -
Multi‐scale seismic imaging of the Ridgecrest, CA, region with waveform inversion of regional and dense array data
Guoliang Li, Yehuda Ben‐Zion
Published in July 2024 -
Earthquake source impacts on the generation and propagation of seismic infrasound to the upper atmosphere
Y Nozuka, PA Inchin, Y Kaneko, Roberto Sabatini, JB Snively
Published in July 2024 -
Analyzing SpecFEM-3D's Performance on ARM A64FX Architecture with Compiler Variations
Om Jadhav, Sabbi Vamshi Krishna, Prashant Dinde, Sanjay Wandhekar, Dharm Singh Jat
Published in July 2024 -
Numerical modelling of impact seismic sources using the stress glut theory
Marouchka Froment, Philippe Lognonné, Carene Larmat, Zhou Lei, Esteban Rougier, Taichi Kawamura
Published in July 2024 -
Investigating seismic performance of SMRF buildings under subshear and supershear rupture conditions: Assessment of storey-level internal damage
Sumit Saha, KSK Karthik Reddy, Krishn Katyal, Surendra Nadh Somala
Published in June 2024 -
Imaging Upper‐Mantle Anisotropy with Transdimensional Bayesian Monte Carlo Sampling
Gianmarco Del Piccolo, Brandon P VanderBeek, Manuele Faccenda, Andrea Morelli, Joseph S Byrnes
Published in June 2024