| Fault zone fabric and fault weakness C Collettini, A Niemeijer, C Viti, C Marone Nature 462 (7275), 907-910, 2009 | 601 | 2009 |
| Laboratory observations of permeability enhancement by fluid pressure oscillation of in situ fractured rock JE Elkhoury, A Niemeijer, EE Brodsky, C Marone Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 116 (B2), 2011 | 226 | 2011 |
| Understanding induced seismicity D Elsworth, CJ Spiers, AR Niemeijer Science 354 (6318), 1380-1381, 2016 | 224 | 2016 |
| A microphysical model for strong velocity weakening in phyllosilicate‐bearing fault gouges AR Niemeijer, CJ Spiers Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (B10), 2007 | 223 | 2007 |
| The nature and importance of phyllonite development in crustal-scale fault cores: an example from the Median Tectonic Line, Japan SP Jefferies, RE Holdsworth, CAJ Wibberley, T Shimamoto, CJ Spiers, ... Journal of Structural Geology 28 (2), 220-235, 2006 | 193 | 2006 |
| Influence of phyllosilicates on fault strength in the brittle-ductile transition: Insights from rock analogue experiments AR Niemeijer, CJ Spiers Geological Society, London, Special Publications 245 (1), 303-327, 2005 | 189 | 2005 |
| Velocity dependence of strength and healing behaviour in simulated phyllosilicate-bearing fault gouge AR Niemeijer, CJ Spiers Tectonophysics 427 (1-4), 231-253, 2006 | 187 | 2006 |
| Compaction creep of quartz sand at 400–600 C: Experimental evidence for dissolution-controlled pressure solution AR Niemeijer, CJ Spiers, B Bos Earth and Planetary Science Letters 195 (3-4), 261-275, 2002 | 184 | 2002 |
| Frictional properties and microstructure of calcite-rich fault gouges sheared at sub-seismic sliding velocities BA Verberne, CJ Spiers, AR Niemeijer, JHP De Bresser, DAM De Winter, ... Pure and Applied Geophysics 171, 2617-2640, 2014 | 161 | 2014 |
| Inferring earthquake physics and chemistry using an integrated field and laboratory approach A Niemeijer, G Di Toro, WA Griffith, A Bistacchi, SAF Smith, S Nielsen Journal of Structural Geology 39, 2-36, 2012 | 158 | 2012 |
| New constraints on megathrust slip stability under subduction zone P–T conditions SAM Den Hartog, AR Niemeijer, CJ Spiers Earth and Planetary Science Letters 353, 240-252, 2012 | 150 | 2012 |
| Fault structure, frictional properties and mixed-mode fault slip behavior C Collettini, A Niemeijer, C Viti, SAF Smith, C Marone Earth and Planetary Science Letters 311 (3-4), 316-327, 2011 | 150 | 2011 |
| Frictional melting of gabbro under extreme experimental conditions of normal stress, acceleration, and sliding velocity A Niemeijer, G Di Toro, S Nielsen, F Di Felice Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 116 (B7), 2011 | 134 | 2011 |
| Superplastic nanofibrous slip zones control seismogenic fault friction BA Verberne, O Plümper, DA Matthijs de Winter, CJ Spiers Science 346 (6215), 1342-1344, 2014 | 127 | 2014 |
| Fabric induced weakness of tectonic faults A Niemeijer, C Marone, D Elsworth Geophysical Research Letters 37 (3), 2010 | 122 | 2010 |
| Extreme hydrothermal conditions at an active plate-bounding fault R Sutherland, J Townend, V Toy, P Upton, J Coussens, M Allen, ... Nature 546 (7656), 137-140, 2017 | 119 | 2017 |
| From field geology to earthquake simulation: a new state-of-the-art tool to investigate rock friction during the seismic cycle (SHIVA) G Di Toro, A Niemeijer, A Tripoli, S Nielsen, F Di Felice, P Scarlato, ... Rendiconti Lincei 21, 95-114, 2010 | 114 | 2010 |
| Healing of simulated fault gouges aided by pressure solution: Results from rock analogue experiments A Niemeijer, C Marone, D Elsworth Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 113 (B4), 2008 | 110 | 2008 |
| Frictional strength and strain weakening in simulated fault gouge: Competition between geometrical weakening and chemical strengthening A Niemeijer, C Marone, D Elsworth Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 115 (B10), 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| Kinetics of rock deformation by pressure solution and the role of thin aqueous films CJ Spiers, S De Meer, AR Niemeijer, X Zhang Frontiers Science Series, 129-158, 2003 | 105 | 2003 |
christopher james spiersProfessor of Earth Materials, Utrecht UniversityVerified email at uu.nl
