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Alexandre Schubnel

Alexandre Schubnel

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 48 3896 3573 279 260 224 6867

Alexandre Schubnel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alexandre Schubnel between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alexandre Schubnel published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 11 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2019. 33 of the 287 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2019. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 39 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 13 publications
2000 2025

287 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alexandre Schubnel: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 0
2002 1
2003 3
2004 4
2005 4
2006 4
2007 5
2008 3
2009 5
2010 10
2011 15
2012 11
2013 11
2014 6
2015 8
2016 18
2017 24
2018 21
2019 39
2020 15
2021 11
2022 18
2023 17
2024 20
2025 13
Total 287
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Alexandre Schubnel 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 Alexandre Schubnel 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, 218–227 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: 224 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290 224
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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Alexandre Schubnel 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 Alexandre Schubnel 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, 48 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: 48 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207 48
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

Alexandre Schubnel is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work primarily focuses on geophysics, with significant contributions to the fields of earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, and earthquake detection and analysis.

Their research portfolio includes topics such as geological and geochemical analysis, seismic waves and analysis, seismology and earthquake studies, as well as rock mechanics and modeling.

Schubnel has published extensively in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include the Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Geophysical Journal International, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, and the Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment.

Among recent papers are the following:

  • "Nucleation of Laboratory Earthquakes: Quantitative Analysis and Scalings," 2023, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Fault Stability Across the Seismogenic Zone," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "A new generation Griggs apparatus with active acoustic monitoring," 2021, Tectonophysics
  • "Deep-focus earthquakes: From high-temperature experiments to cold slabs," 2022, Geology
  • "Supershear shock front contribution to the tsunami from the 2018 Mw 7.5 Palu, Indonesia earthquake," 2022, Geophysical Journal International

Schubnel collaborates frequently with several researchers, among whom are Jérôme Aubry, Julien Gasc, Kristel Chanard, Loïc Labrousse, and François Pétrelis. These frequent co-authors have contributed to various studies alongside Schubnel.

Best Publications

  • Coupled evolutions of fracture toughness and elastic wave velocities at high crack density in thermally treated Westerly granite

    M.H.B. Nasseri;A. Schubnel;A. Schubnel;R.P. Young

  • Dilatancy, compaction, and failure mode in Solnhofen limestone

    Patrick Baud;Alexandre Schubnel;Teng-fong Wong

  • High‐velocity frictional properties of a clay‐bearing fault gouge and implications for earthquake mechanics

    N. Brantut;A. Schubnel;J.-N. Rouzaud;F. Brunet

  • Sliding crack model for nonlinearity and hysteresis in the uniaxial stress-strain curve of rock

    Emmanuel David;N Brantut;Alexandre Schubnel;Robert W. Zimmerman

  • Elastic wave velocities and permeability evolution during compaction of Bleurswiller sandstone

    J. Fortin;A. Schubnel;Y. Guéguen

  • Effects of pore collapse and grain crushing on ultrasonic velocities and Vp/Vs

    Jérôme Fortin;Yves Guéguen;Alexandre Schubnel

  • Dehydration-driven stress transfer triggers intermediate-depth earthquakes

    Thomas P. Ferrand;Nadège Hilairet;Sarah Incel;Damien Deldicque

  • Characterization of nucleation during laboratory earthquakes

    S. Latour;A. Schubnel;S. Nielsen;R. Madariaga

  • Frequency and fluid effects on elastic properties of basalt: Experimental investigations

    M. Adelinet;Jérôme Fortin;Y. Guéguen;A. Schubnel

  • High Vp/Vs ratio: Saturated cracks or anisotropy effects?

    X-Q Wang;Alexandre Schubnel;Jerome Fortin;Emmanuel David

  • Dynamics, Radiation, and Overall Energy Budget of Earthquake Rupture With Coseismic Off-Fault Damage

    Kurama Okubo;Kurama Okubo;Kurama Okubo;Harsha S. Bhat;Esteban Rougier;Samson Marty

  • Effect of carbonation on the hydro-mechanical properties of Portland cements

    Antonin Fabbri;Jérôme Corvisier;Alexandre Schubnel;Fabrice Brunet

  • Dispersion and anisotropy of elastic waves in cracked rocks

    Alexandre Schubnel;Yves Guéguen

  • From sub-Rayleigh to supershear ruptures during stick-slip experiments on crustal rocks.

    François X. Passelègue;Alexandre Schubnel;Stefan Nielsen;Harsha S. Bhat

  • Deep-focus earthquake analogs recorded at high pressure and temperature in the laboratory.

    Alexandre Schubnel;Fabrice Brunet;Nadège Hilairet;Julien Gasc

  • Elastic wave velocities and permeability of cracked rocks

    Y. Guéguen;A. Schubnel

  • Physical properties and brittle strength of thermally cracked granite under confinement

    Xiao-Qiong Wang;Alexandre Schubnel;Jérôme Fortin;Yves Guéguen

  • Dynamic rupture processes inferred from laboratory microearthquakes

    François. X. Passelègue;Alexandre Schubnel;Stefan Nielsen;Harsha S. Bhat

  • Quantifying damage, saturation and anisotropy in cracked rocks by inverting elastic wave velocities

    Alexandre Schubnel;Philip M. Benson;Philip M. Benson;Ben D. Thompson;Ben D. Thompson;Jim F. Hazzard

  • Damage and rupture dynamics at the brittle-ductile transition: The case of gypsum

    N. Brantut;A. Schubnel;Y. Guéguen

  • Thermochemical pressurization of faults during coseismic slip

    Nicolas Brantut;Alexandre Schubnel;Jérôme Corvisier;Joël Sarout

  • High Velocity Frictional Properties of a Clay-Bearing Fault Gouge and Implications for Earthquake Mechanics

    F. Brunet;N. Brantut;A. Schubnel;J. Rouzaud

Frequent Co-Authors

Yves Guéguen
Yves Guéguen École Normale Supérieure
Jérôme Fortin
Jérôme Fortin Laboratoire de Géologie de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure
Yanbin Wang
Yanbin Wang University of Chicago
Loïc Labrousse
Loïc Labrousse Sorbonne University
Sergio Vinciguerra
Sergio Vinciguerra University of Turin
Fabrice Brunet
Fabrice Brunet Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Stefan Nielsen
Stefan Nielsen Durham University
Raul Madariaga
Raul Madariaga École Normale Supérieure
Harry W. Green
Harry W. Green University of California, Riverside
Giulio Di Toro
Giulio Di Toro University of Padua

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