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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 42 5167 4775 262 247 271 8220

Allan Pring publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Allan Pring between 1955 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Allan Pring published across 71 years, from 1955 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2009. 9 of the 307 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1955 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2009. 1955: 1 publication 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 27 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 8 publications
1955 2025

307 publications in total across all disciplines

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Allan Pring: publications per year, 1955 to 2025
Year Publications
1955 1
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 1
1981 1
1982 1
1983 3
1984 1
1985 0
1986 2
1987 4
1988 2
1989 2
1990 6
1991 2
1992 3
1993 4
1994 7
1995 7
1996 10
1997 6
1998 10
1999 11
2000 4
2001 3
2002 8
2003 5
2004 9
2005 10
2006 14
2007 13
2008 17
2009 27
2010 18
2011 6
2012 9
2013 6
2014 13
2015 12
2016 9
2017 3
2018 3
2019 5
2020 6
2021 9
2022 3
2023 2
2024 1
2025 8
Total 307
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Allan Pring 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 Allan Pring 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, 268–277 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: 271 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147 271
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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Allan Pring 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 Allan Pring 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 42
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

Allan Pring is affiliated with Flinders University in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and earth and planetary sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including biomedical engineering, geophysics, water science and technology, artificial intelligence, and geochemistry and petrology. This breadth indicates interdisciplinary engagement bridging natural sciences and applied engineering.

The primary research topics covered by Allan Pring include metal extraction and bioleaching, geological and geochemical analysis, minerals flotation and separation techniques, geochemistry and geologic mapping, mineralogy and gemology studies, radioactive element chemistry and processing, and crystal structures and properties. These topics reflect a focus on mineral sciences as well as applied geochemistry methodologies.

Recent publications by Allan Pring and collaborators cover a range of specialized subjects. Notable papers include:

  • Coupled Substitutions of Minor and Trace Elements in Co-Existing Sphalerite and Wurtzite, 2020, Minerals
  • Synchronous solid-state diffusion, dissolution-reprecipitation, and recrystallization leading to isotopic resetting: insights from chalcopyrite replacement by copper sulfides, 2022, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • The mechanism and kinetics of the transformation from marcasite to pyrite: in situ and ex situ experiments and geological implications, 2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Carbonisation of a polymer made from sulfur and canola oil, 2021, Chemical Communications
  • Effects of arsenic on the distribution and mode of occurrence of gold during fluid-pyrite interaction: A case study of pyrite from the Qiucun gold deposit, China, 2021, American Mineralogist

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • American Mineralogist
  • Minerals
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Allan Pring has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, highlighting ongoing research partnerships. Frequent coauthors include Joël Brugger, Gujie Qian, Barbara Etschmann, Fang Xia, and Christopher T. Gibson. These collaborations span across multiple projects and contribute to their research output.

Best Publications

  • Trace and minor elements in sphalerite: A LA-ICPMS study

    Nigel J. Cook;Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Allan Pring;Allan Pring;Allan Pring;William Skinner

  • Sulfosalt systematics: a review. Report of the sulfosalt sub-committee of the IMA Commission on Ore Mineralogy

    Yves Moëlo;Emil Makovicky;Nadejda N. Mozgova;John L. Jambor

  • Mechanisms of gold biomineralization in the bacterium Cupriavidus metallidurans

    Frank Reith;Barbara E Etschmann;Cornelia Grosse;Hugo Moors

  • Invisible gold in arsenian pyrite and arsenopyrite from a multistage Archaean gold deposit: Sunrise Dam, Eastern Goldfields Province, Western Australia

    Y Sung;Y Sung;Joel Brugger;Joel Brugger;Cristiana Ciobanu;Cristiana Ciobanu;Allan Pring;Allan Pring

  • Mechanism and kinetics of pseudomorphic mineral replacement reactions: A case study of the replacement of pentlandite by violarite

    Fang Xia;Joël Brugger;Joël Brugger;Guorong Chen;Yung Ngothai

  • Textural and compositional complexities resulting from coupled dissolution–reprecipitation reactions in geomaterials

    Alexander Altree-Williams;Allan Pring;Yung Ngothai;Joël Brugger

  • Nanoparticle factories: Biofilms hold the key to gold dispersion and nugget formation

    Frank Reith;Frank Reith;Lintern Fairbrother;Lintern Fairbrother;Gert Nolze;Oliver Wilhelmi

  • Speciation of aqueous tellurium(IV) in hydrothermal solutions and vapors, and the role of oxidized tellurium species in Te transport and gold deposition

    Pascal V. Grundler;Joël Brugger;Barbara E. Etschmann;Lothar Helm

  • Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature

    P Bayliss;U Kolitsch;Ernest Nickel;Allan Pring

  • Focussed ion beam–transmission electron microscopy applications in ore mineralogy: Bridging micro- and nanoscale observations

    C.L. Ciobanu;N.J. Cook;N.J. Cook;S. Utsunomiya;A. Pring;A. Pring

  • 'Invisible gold' in bismuth chalcogenides

    Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Nigel J. Cook;Allan Pring;Allan Pring;Joël Brugger;Joël Brugger

  • Petrogenetic significance of Au-Bi-Te-S associations: The example of Maldon, Central Victorian gold province, Australia

    Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Cristiana L. Ciobanu;William D. Birch;Nigel J. Cook;Nigel J. Cook;Allan Pring;Allan Pring

  • The origin of the color of pearls in iridescence from nano-composite structures of the nacre

    Michael R. Snow;Allan Pring;Peter Self;Dusan Losic

  • Distribution and Substitution Mechanism of Ge in a Ge-(Fe)-Bearing Sphalerite

    Nigel J. Cook;Barbara Etschmann;Cristiana L. Ciobanu;Kalotina Geraki

  • Platinum in Earth surface environments

    F. Reith;F. Reith;S.G. Campbell;A.S. Ball;A. Pring

  • Replacement of pyrrhotite by pyrite and marcasite under hydrothermal conditions up to 220 °C: An experimental study of reaction textures and mechanisms

    Gujie Qian;Gujie Qian;Fang Xia;Fang Xia;Joël Brugger;Joël Brugger;William M. Skinner

  • A kinetic study of the exsolution of pentlandite (Ni, Fe)9S8 from the monosulfide solid solution (Fe, Ni)S

    Barbara Etschmann;Allan Pring;Allan Pring;Allan Pring;Andrew Putnis;Benjamin A. Grguric

  • An experimental study of the mechanism of the replacement of magnetite by pyrite up to 300 °C

    Gujie Qian;Gujie Qian;Joël Brugger;Joël Brugger;William M. Skinner;Guorong Chen

  • Crystal chemistry of the crandallite, beudantite and alunite groups: a review and evaluation of the suitability as storage materials for toxic metals

    Uwe Kolitsch;Allan Pring

  • Grain boundaries as microreactors during reactive fluid flow: experimental dolomitization of a calcite marble

    Barbara E Etschmann;Barbara E Etschmann;Joel Brugger;Joel Brugger;Mark A Pearce;Christine Ta

  • Francisite, Cu 3 Bi(SeO 3 ) 2 O 2 Cl, a new mineral from Iron Monarch, South Australia; description and crystal structure

    Allan Pring;Bryan M. Gatehouse;William D. Birch

Frequent Co-Authors

Joël Brugger
Joël Brugger Monash University
Barbara Etschmann
Barbara Etschmann Monash University
Cristiana L. Ciobanu
Cristiana L. Ciobanu University of Adelaide
Nigel J. Cook
Nigel J. Cook University of Adelaide
Frank Reith
Frank Reith University of Adelaide
William Skinner
William Skinner University of South Australia
Gordon Southam
Gordon Southam University of Queensland
Kathy Ehrig
Kathy Ehrig BHP (Australia)
Lothar Helm
Lothar Helm École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Raymond Withers
Raymond Withers Australian National University

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