Flash Heating

Flash Heating is a transient thermal phenomenon in fault mechanics wherein localized frictional heating at microscopic asperity contacts during rapid slip generates extremely high temperatures over very short durations, leading to the melting of rock material along the slipping surface.

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2017–2026

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  1. JM
    James M. Tour

    Rice University, United States

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. WC
    Weiyin Chen

    Rice University, United States

    9 publications · 785 citations

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  3. JL
    Jacob L. Beckham

    Rice University, United States

    7 publications · 392 citations

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  4. DX
    Duy Xuan Luong

    Rice University, United States

    7 publications · 824 citations

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  5. GD
    Giulio Di Toro

    University of Padua, Italy

    6 publications · 192 citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    8 publications · 267 citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

    8 publications · 146 citations

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  3. Nature Communications

    7 publications · 679 citations

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  4. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    6 publications · 697 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 868 citations

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