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  1. Micro-Fracturing in Granitic Rocks During Uniaxial Loading: The Role of Grain Size Heterogeneity

    Article • Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, December 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  2. Moment tensors of the earthquake swarms associated with the 2021 Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption (SW Iceland)

    Article • February 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Jan Sileny

  3. Single-Station Estimates of the Focal Mechanism for Weak Earthquakes

    Article • Seismological Research Letters, December 2022, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  4. Acoustic Emission Events Interpreted in Terms of Source Directivity

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  5. Application of the shear-tensile source model to acoustic emissions in Westerly granite

    Article • International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  6. Fracturing of Migmatite Monitored by Acoustic Emission and Ultrasonic Sounding

    Article • Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  7. Acoustic Emission in a Laboratory: Mechanism of Microearthquakes Using Alternative Source Models

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, June 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  8. Understanding of Rockburst Evolution Mechanism Using In Situ Data

    Article • January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  9. Rock Mechanics and Engineering Volume 5

    Article • July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jan Sileny

  10. Seismic stability of the survey areas of potential sites for the deep geological repository of the spent nuclear fuel

    Article • Open Physics, July 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Jan Sileny

  11. Shear-tensile crack as a tool for reliable estimates of the non-double-couple mechanism: West Bohemia-Vogtland earthquake 1997 swarm

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  12. The Mechanism of Microearthquakes Related to a Gas Storage Using Differently Constrained Source Models: A Case Study of the Háje Location, Czech Republic

    Article • September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  13. Microearthquake mechanism from wave amplitudes recorded by a close-to-surface seismic array at Ocnele Mari, Romania

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, April 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  14. Resolution of non-double-couple components in the seismic moment tensor using regional networks--I: a synthetic case study

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, January 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  15. Small Scale Earthquake Mechanisms Induced by Fluid Injection at the Enhanced Geothermal System Reservoir Soultz (Alsace) in 2003 using Alternative Source Models

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  16. Disputable Non-Double-Couple Mechanisms of Several Strong Earthquakes: Second-Degree Moment Approach

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, September 2013, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  17. Source mechanisms of the 2000 earthquake swarm in the West Bohemia/Vogtland region (Central Europe)

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, May 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  18. Determination and uncertainty of moment tensors for microearthquakes at Okmok Volcano, Alaska

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, August 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  19. Shear-tensile / Implosion Source Model vs. Moment Tensor - Benefit in Single-azimuth Monitoring, Cotton Valley Set-up

    Article • June 2012, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  20. Samples of Hot Dry Rock Soultz Injection Micro-earthquakes - Mechanism Using Alternative Source Models

    Article • June 2012, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  21. Moment tensors of mining tremors: Detection tool of the mode of rock-mass fracturing

    Article • March 2011, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  22. Injection 2003 in HDR site Soultz-sous-Forêts: microearthquake mechanisms and stress pattern

    Article • March 2011, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  23. Source Mechanicms in the Intense Seismicity Induced by Fluids Injection at the Soultz HDR Site, Alsace, in 2003

    Article • June 2010, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  24. Source mechanisms of micro-earthquakes induced in a fluid injection experiment at the HDR site Soultz-sous-Forêts (Alsace) in 2003 and their temporal and spatial variations

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, April 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  25. Non-Double-Couple Earthquake Mechanism as an Artifact of the Point-Source Approach Applied to a Finite-Extent Focus

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, March 2010, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  26. Non–double-couple mechanisms of microearthquakes induced by hydraulic fracturing

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, August 2009, Wiley

    Dr Jan Sileny

  27. Resolution of Non-Double-Couple Mechanisms: Simulation of Hypocenter Mislocation and Velocity Structure Mismodeling

    Article • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, July 2009, Seismological Society of America (SSA)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  28. Source mechanism of mining induced seismic events — Resolution of double couple and non double couple models

    Article • Tectonophysics, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  29. Non-double-couple mechanisms of microearthquakes induced during the 2000 injection experiment at the KTB site, Germany: A result of tensile faulting or anisotropy of a rock?

    Article • Tectonophysics, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  30. Resolution of Non-double-couple Mechanisms in Microseismic Monitoring - Simulation of HDR Experiment at Soultz, Alsace

    Article • June 2008, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  31. Non-double-couple Mechanisms of Microearthquakes Induced by Hydraulic Fracturing

    Article • June 2008, EAGE Publications

    Dr Jan Sileny

  32. Seismic Moment Tensor Resolution on a Local Scale: Simulated Rockburst and Mine-induced Seismic Events in the Kopanang Gold Mine, South Africa

    Article • August 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  33. Amplitude ratios for complete moment tensor retrieval

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, November 2005, Wiley

    Dr Jan Sileny

  34. Source Parameters of Weak Crustal Earthquakes of the Vrancea Region from Short-period Waveform Inversion

    Article • March 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  35. Regional moment tensor uncertainty due to mismodeling of the crust

    Article • Tectonophysics, May 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  36. Moment tensor of the 1999 Dead Sea calibration shot: limitations in the isotropic source retrieval without a detailed earth model

    Article • Tectonophysics, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  37. Can unbiased source be retrieved from anisotropic waveforms by using an isotropic model of the medium?

    Article • Tectonophysics, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  38. Moment tensors of the January 1997 earthquake swarm in NW Bohemia (Czech Republic): double-couple vs. non-double-couple events

    Article • Tectonophysics, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  39. Anomalous Behaviour of Seismic Waves at Interfaces between Anisotropic Media

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  40. Moment Tensor Inversion of Regional Phases: Application to a Mine Collapse

    Article • January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  41. Moment Tensor Inversion of Regional Phases: Application to a Mine Collapse

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  42. Point-source Parameters from Noisy Waveforms: Error Estimate by Monte-Carlo Simulation

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  43. Point-source inversion neglecting a nearby free surface: simulation of the Underground Research Laboratory, Canada

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, July 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  44. An array study of lithospheric structure across the Protogine zone, Värmland, south-central Sweden — signs of a paleocontinental collision

    Article • Tectonophysics, March 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  45. Approximate retrieval of the point source in anisotropic media: numerical modelling by indirect parametrization of the source

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, December 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  46. Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  47. Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  48. Robust retrieval of a seismic point-source time function

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, February 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  49. Earthquake source parameters and their confidence regions by a genetic algorithm with a ‘memory’

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, July 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  50. Seismic Anisotropy and Velocity Variations in the Mantle beneath the Saxothuringicum-Moldanubicum Contact in Central Europe

    Article • January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  51. Seismic Anisotropy and Velocity Variations in the Mantle beneath the Saxothuringicum-Moldanubicum Contact in Central Europe

    Article • January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  52. Article • Journal of Seismology, January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  53. Moment tensor rate functions from waveforms with non-homogeneous variance

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, December 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  54. Article • Journal of Seismology, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  55. Waveform inversion of weak vrancea (Romania) earthquakes

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, October 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  56. Seismic moment tensor resolution by waveform inversion of a few local noisy records-I. Synthetic tests

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, September 1996, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  57. Seismic moment tensor resolution by waveform inversion of a few local noisy records-II. Application to the Phlegraean Fields (Southern Italy) volcanic tremors

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, September 1996, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  58. Complete moment tensor retrieval for weak events: application to orogenic and volcanic areas

    Article • Tectonophysics, August 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  59. Joint interpretation of upper-mantle anisotropy based on teleseismic P-travel time delays and inversion of shear-wave splitting parameters

    Article • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, June 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  60. Inversion of shear-wave splitting parameters to retrieve three-dimensional orientation of anisotropy in continental lithosphere

    Article • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, June 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  61. Mechanisms of local earthquakes in 3-D inhomogeneous media determined by waveform inversion

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, May 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  62. Seismic Research into the Lithosphere of Central Europe

    Article • January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  63. Models of seismic anisotropy in the deep continental lithosphere

    Article • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, July 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  64. Point source moment tensor retrieval in volcanic, geothermal and orogenic areas by complete waveform inversion

    Article • Journal of Applied Geophysics, April 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  65. Waveform inversion for point source moment tensor retrieval with variable hypocentral depth and structural model

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, May 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  66. Inversion of seismograms to determine simultaneously the moment tensor components and source time function for a point source buried in a horizontally layered medium

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, September 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  67. Stick-slip unstable shear failure as a source of high frequency elastic radiation

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, December 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  68. The mechanism of small mining tremors from amplitude inversion

    Article • September 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  69. Approximative ray tracing and the accuracy of earthquake localization in media approximated by block structures

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, June 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  70. The Mechanism of Small Mining Tremors from Amplitude Inversion

    Article • January 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  71. Shallow seismic events with combined source mechanism

    Article • Tectonophysics, September 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Jan Sileny

  72. Structural model of the subcrustal lithosphere in central Europe

    Article • January 1987, Wiley

    Dr Jan Sileny

  73. Possible mechanism of rockbursts in coal mines

    Article • July 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  74. Do some shallow earthquakes have a tensile source component?

    Article • July 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  75. Seismic events with non-shear component: I. Shallow earthquakes with a possible tensile source component

    Article • January 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  76. Seismic events with non-shear component: II. Rock bursts with implosive source component

    Article • January 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  77. Spatial variations of P residuals and deep structure of the European lithosphere

    Article • Geophysical Journal International, October 1984, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jan Sileny

  78. Remarks on seismic energy release related to strike slip and tensile crack mechanisms

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, June 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  79. Propagation velocity and radiation properties of induced tensile cracks

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, June 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  80. Source parameters for stick-slip and tensile-crack mechanisms and possibilities of their seismic discrimination

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, June 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  81. Trajectory of fault-plane-induced tensile crack in relation to the primary stress field

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, December 1982, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  82. Laboratory investigations on fault plane induced tensile cracks

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, December 1981, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  83. Velocity anisotropy and symmetry of dunite fabric

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, September 1981, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny

  84. Anomalous behaviour of seismic waves at an interface between anisotropic media

    Article • Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, June 1981, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jan Sileny