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Researcher · University of California, Santa Cruz · United States

Thorne Lay

Thorne Lay publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials and Geological and Geochemical Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0003-2360-4213 OpenAlex
World rank
#212,701
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#78,828
of 1,627,098
Works
589
Citations
24k
Citations per work
40.2
h-index
78
i10-index 308Top 0.3% in Geophysics
Thorne Lay

What does Thorne Lay research?

Thorne Lay's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (84%), Computer Science (6%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 547 works · 92.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 492 works · 83.6% of their workGeophysics: 478 works · 81.1% of their workGeology: 11 works · 1.8% of their workOceanography: 4 works · 0.7% of their workComputer Science: 37 works · 6.2% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 37 works · 6.2% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 3.1% of their workOcean Engineering: 14 works · 2.4% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 works · 0.7% of their workEverything else: 42 works · 7.1% of their workTHEIR WORKThorne Lay589works
Physical Sciences93%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences49283.6%
    2. Computer Science376.2%
    3. Engineering183.1%
  2. Everything else427.1%
  1. 1Geophysics81% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering2% of their works
  4. 4Geology2% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering1% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thorne Lay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Tomography, Earthquakes, Subduction, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics, Geochronology and Zircon.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics5392 topics
  2. Tomography5012 topics
  3. Earthquakes4481 topic
  4. Subduction4481 topic
  5. Crystal Structure Prediction3461 topic
  6. Mantle Dynamics3461 topic
  7. Geochronology1931 topic
  8. Zircon1931 topic
  9. Seismic Noise1551 topic
  10. Surface Wave1551 topic
  11. Ionospheric Anomalies1161 topic
  12. Seismic Electromagnetics1161 topic
  13. Machine Learning991 topic
  14. Seismic Signals991 topic
  15. Full-Waveform Tomography591 topic
  16. Seismic Waveform Inversion591 topic
  17. Ring Laser Gyroscope321 topic
  18. Rotational Seismology321 topic

Where does Thorne Lay work?

Thorne Lay's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Cruz, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thorne Lay have?

OpenAlex counts 589 works and 23,700 citations for Thorne Lay, an h-index of 78, ranking #212,701 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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