Journal Publications
Kim, T., Im, K., Avouac, J.-P., Finite Size Effects on Seismicity Induced by Fluid Injection in a Discrete Fault Network with Rate-and-State Friction, J. Geophys. Res: Solid Earth, Under-Review
Fukushima, R., Kano, M., Hirahara, K., Ohtani, M.,., Im, K., Avouac, J.-P, Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Estimating the Spatial Distribution of Frictional Parameters in Slow Slip Regions, J. Geophys. Res: Solid Earth, Under-Review
Im, K, Avouac J.-P., (2024) Maximum Magnitude of Induced Earthquakes in Rate and State Friction Framework SRL, https://doi.org/10.1785/0220240382
Im, K, Avouac J.-P., (2024) Quake-DFN, A software for Simulating Sequences of Induced Earthquakes in a Discrete Fault Network, BSSA, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120230299
Im, K., Avouac, J.-P. (2023), Cascading Foreshocks, Aftershocks, and Earthquake Swarms in a Discrete Fault Network, Geophysical Journal International, ggad278, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad278
Im, K., Avouac, J.-P. (2022). Linear stability analysis of the condition for vibration during frictional slip. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 104993. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2022.104993
Im, K, Avouac J.-P., (2021) Tectonic Tremors as Friction-Induced Inertial Vibrations Earth and Planetary Science Letters 576, 117238, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117238
Im, K., Avouac, J.-P. (2021). On the role of thermal stress and fluid pressure in triggering seismic and aseismic faulting at the Brawley Geothermal Field, California. Geothermics, 97, 102238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102238
Im, K, Avouac J.-P., Heimisson. E., Elsworth, D., (2021) Ridgecrest aftershocks at Coso suppressed by thermal destressing, Nature, 595, 70–74 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03601-4
Im, K., Saffer, D., Marone, C., Avouac, J.-P. (2020) Slip-rate-dependent friction as a universal mechanism for slow slip events. Nature Geoscience 13, 705–710.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-020-0627-9
Yildirim, E. C., Im, K., & Elsworth, D. (2020). The influence of fault reactivation on injection-induced dynamic triggering of permeability evolution. Geophysical Journal International, 223(3), 1481–1496. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggaa382
Li, Z., Elsworth, D., Wang, C., & Im, K. (2019). A new apparatus for the concurrent measurement of friction and permeability evolution in fault gouge. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 121, 104046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2019.06.005
Im, K., Elsworth, D., & Wang, C. (2019). Cyclic Permeability Evolution during Repose then Reactivation of Fractures and Faults. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019jb017309
Im, K., Marone, C., & Elsworth, D. (2019). The transition from steady frictional sliding to inertia-dominated instability with rate and state friction. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2018.08.026
Im, K., Elsworth, D., & Fang, Y. (2018). The influence of Preslip Sealing on the Permeability Evolution of Fractures and Faults. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076216
Im, K., Elsworth, D., Marone, C., & Leeman, J. (2017). The impact of frictional healing on stick-slip recurrence interval and stress drop: Implications for earthquake scaling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB014476
Im, K., Elsworth, D., Guglielmi, Y., & Mattioli, G. S. (2017). Geodetic imaging of thermal deformation in geothermal reservoirs - production, depletion, and fault reactivation. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.03.021