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Alexander M Piotrowski

Alexander M Piotrowski

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7128 6596 729 674 164 6086

Alexander M Piotrowski publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alexander M Piotrowski between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alexander M Piotrowski published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2012. 8 of the 173 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2012. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 7 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications
1995 2025

173 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alexander M Piotrowski: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 1
2002 2
2003 5
2004 5
2005 7
2006 2
2007 1
2008 7
2009 11
2010 11
2011 7
2012 22
2013 4
2014 8
2015 9
2016 13
2017 20
2018 3
2019 2
2020 4
2021 12
2022 4
2023 1
2024 2
2025 6
Total 173
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Alexander M Piotrowski publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander M Piotrowski sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 158–167 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 164 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458 164
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Alexander M Piotrowski D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander M Piotrowski sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 36 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389 36
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Alexander M Piotrowski is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their primary research contributions lie within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Focused subfields include Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, and Paleontology.

Their work addresses several interconnected scientific topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, and Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry.

Alexander M Piotrowski has published in numerous venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • Aktuelle Urologie

The recent papers authored by or involving Piotrowski include:

  • Last glacial atmospheric CO2 decline due to widespread Pacific deep-water expansion, 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • Rare earth element and neodymium isotope tracing of sedimentary rock weathering, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • New insights from multi-proxy data from the West Antarctic continental rise: Implications for dating and interpreting Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental records, 2021, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Reversible scavenging and advection - Resolving the neodymium paradox in the South Atlantic, 2021, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Facile preparation of alveolate biochar derived from seaweed biomass with potential removal performance for cationic dye, 2022, Journal of Molecular Liquids

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Christina Larkin
  • Ruixue Wang
  • Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand
  • Josephine A. Clegg
  • Rong Hu

Best Publications

  • Evolution of Ocean Temperature and Ice Volume Through the Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition

    H Elderfield;P Ferretti;M Greaves;S Crowhurst

  • Escape of methane gas from the seabed along the West Spitsbergen continental margin

    Graham K. Westbrook;Kate E. Thatcher;Eelco J. Rohling;Alexander M. Piotrowski

  • North Atlantic ocean circulation and abrupt climate change during the last glaciation.

    L. G. Henry;J. F. McManus;W. B. Curry;W. B. Curry;N. L. Roberts

  • Temporal relationships of carbon cycling and ocean circulation at glacial boundaries.

    Alexander M. Piotrowski;Steven L. Goldstein;Sidney R. Hemming;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • Synchronous deglacial overturning and water mass source changes.

    Natalie L. Roberts;Alexander M. Piotrowski;Jerry F. McManus;Lloyd D. Keigwin

  • Intensification and variability of ocean thermohaline circulation through the last deglaciation

    Alexander M. Piotrowski;Steven L. Goldstein;Sidney R. Hemming;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • The co-evolution of Black Sea level and composition through the last deglaciation and its paleoclimatic significance

    Candace O. Major;Steven L. Goldstein;William B.F. Ryan;Gilles Lericolais

  • North Atlantic Deep Water Production during the Last Glacial Maximum

    Jacob N.W. Howe;Alexander Matthew Piotrowski;Taryn L. Noble;Taryn L. Noble;Stefan Mulitza

  • Reactivity of neodymium carriers in deep sea sediments: Implications for boundary exchange and paleoceanography

    David J. Wilson;Alexander M. Piotrowski;Albert Galy;Josephine A. Clegg

  • Indian Ocean Circulation and Productivity during the Last Glacial Cycle

    Alexander M. Piotrowski;Virupaxa K. Banakar;Adam E. Scrivner;Henry Elderfield

  • Seawater carbonate ion-δ13C systematics and application to glacial–interglacial North Atlantic ocean circulation

    Jimin Yu;Henry Elderfield;Alexander M. Piotrowski

  • Oscillating glacial northern and southern deep water formation from combined neodymium and carbon isotopes

    Alexander M. Piotrowski;Steven L. Goldstein;R. Hemming Sidney;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • Rare earth element association with foraminifera

    Natalie L. Roberts;Alexander M. Piotrowski;Henry Elderfield;Timothy I. Eglinton

  • GEOTRACES intercalibration of neodymium isotopes and rare earth element concentrations in seawater and suspended particles. Part 1: reproducibility of results for the international intercomparison

    Tina van de Flierdt;Katharina Pahnke;Katharina Pahnke;Hiroshi Amakawa;Hiroshi Amakawa;Per Andersson

  • Reconstructing deglacial North and South Atlantic deep water sourcing using foraminiferal Nd isotopes

    Alexander Piotrowski;A Galy;J A L Nicholl;N Roberts

  • The large-scale evolution of neodymium isotopic composition in the global modern and Holocene ocean revealed from seawater and archive data

    Kazuyo Tachikawa;Thomas Arsouze;Germain Bayon;Aloys Bory

  • Neodymium associated with foraminiferal carbonate as a recorder of seawater isotopic signatures

    Kazuyo Tachikawa;Alexander M. Piotrowski;Germain Bayon

  • Regional variability of ice core dust composition and provenance in Greenland

    A. J.-M. Bory;A. J.-M. Bory;P. E. Biscaye;A. M. Piotrowski;J. P. Steffensen

  • Testing the extraction of past seawater Nd isotopic composition from North Atlantic deep sea sediments and foraminifera

    A. C. Elmore;A. M. Piotrowski;J. D. Wright;A. E. Scrivner

  • A boundary exchange influence on deglacial neodymium isotope records from the deep western Indian Ocean

    David J. Wilson;Alexander M. Piotrowski;Albert Galy;I. Nicholas McCave

Frequent Co-Authors

David A Hodell
David A Hodell University of Cambridge
Henry Elderfield
Henry Elderfield University of Cambridge
Albert Galy
Albert Galy University of Lorraine
Lloyd D Keigwin
Lloyd D Keigwin Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Mervyn Greaves
Mervyn Greaves University of Cambridge
Werner Ehrmann
Werner Ehrmann Leipzig University
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina Royal Holloway University of London
Alastair G C Graham
Alastair G C Graham University of South Florida
Robert D Larter
Robert D Larter British Antarctic Survey
Jerry F. McManus
Jerry F. McManus Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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