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D-Index
77
Citations
20223
World Ranking
4049
National Ranking
107

Andrew Putnis publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Putnis sits on this spectrum.

61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 326 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Andrew Putnis D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew Putnis sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2012 - Geochemistry Fellow Honor, Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry

Overview

Andrew Putnis is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia and contributes extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Engineering. Their research spans several subfields including Geophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Mechanics of Materials.

The primary areas of their research focus include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Mine Drainage and Remediation Techniques
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Frequent collaborators of Andrew Putnis include:

  • Andreas Beinlich
  • Håkon Austrheim
  • Christine V. Putnis
  • Jo Moore
  • Alexander Prent

They have published in several venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals and conferences:

  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Lithos
  • Journal of Petrology
  • Journal of Crystal Growth
  • Ore Geology Reviews

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Andrew Putnis include:

  • Fluid-Mineral Interactions: Controlling Coupled Mechanisms of Reaction, Mass Transfer and Deformation, 2021, Journal of Petrology
  • Preservation of granulite in a partially eclogitized terrane: Metastable phenomena or local pressure variations?, 2021, Lithos
  • Replacement reactions of copper sulphides at moderate temperature in acidic solutions, 2020, Ore Geology Reviews
  • A mechanism of ion exchange by interface-coupled dissolution-precipitation in the presence of an aqueous fluid, 2022, Journal of Crystal Growth
  • Apatite and monazite: An effective duo to unravel superimposed fluid-flow and deformation events in reactivated shear zones, 2020, Lithos

Andrew Putnis received the Geochemistry Fellow Honor from the Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Mineral replacement reactions: from macroscopic observations to microscopic mechanisms

    A. Putnis

  • Mineral Replacement Reactions

    Andrew Putnis

  • An Introduction to Mineral Sciences

    Andrew Putnis

  • The mechanism of reequilibration of solids in the presence of a fluid phase

    Andrew Putnis;Christine V. Putnis

  • Coupled dissolution and precipitation at mineral-fluid interfaces

    E. Ruiz-Agudo;C.V. Putnis;A. Putnis

  • The dissolution of apatite in the presence of aqueous metal cations at pH 2–7

    E. Valsami-Jones;E. Valsami-Jones;K.V. Ragnarsdottir;A. Putnis;D. Bosbach

  • The role of magnesium in the crystallization of calcite and aragonite in a porous medium

    Lurdes Fernandez-Diaz;Andrew Putnis;Manuel Prieto;Christine V. Putnis

  • Molecular-scale mechanisms of crystal growth in barite

    Carlos M. Pina;Udo Becker;Peter Risthaus;Dirk Bosbach

  • Aqueous corrosion of borosilicate glass under acidic conditions: A new corrosion mechanism

    Thorsten Geisler;Thorsten Geisler;Arne Janssen;Daniel Scheiter;Thomas Stephan

  • Why Mineral Interfaces Matter

    Andrew Putnis

  • 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

  • Fluid supersaturation and crystallization in porous media

    Andrew Putnis;Manuel Prieto;Lurdes Fernandez-Diaz

  • Direct observation of heavy metal-mineral association from the Clark Fork River Superfund Complex: Implications for metal transport and bioavailability

    Michael F. Hochella;Johnnie N. Moore;Christine V. Putnis;Andrew Putnis

  • The replacement of plagioclase feldspars by albite: observations from hydrothermal experiments

    Jörn Hövelmann;Jörn Hövelmann;Andrew Putnis;Thorsten Geisler;Burkhard C. Schmidt

  • Interaction of calcium carbonates with lead in aqueous solutions.

    Athanasios Godelitsas;Jose Manuel Astilleros;Keith Hallam;Sotirios Harissopoulos

  • Direct imaging of nanoscale magnetic interactions in minerals

    Richard J. Harrison;Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski;Andrew Putnis

  • A TEM study of samples from acid mine drainage systems: metal-mineral association with implications for transport

    Michael F. Hochella;Johnnie N. Moore;Ute Golla;Andrew Putnis

  • Nucleation, growth, and zoning phenomena in crystallizing (Ba,Sr)CO3, Ba(SO4,CrO4), (Ba,Sr)SO4, and (Cd,Ca)CO3 solid solutions from aqueous solutions

    M. Prieto;A. Fernández-González;A. Putnis;L. Fernández-Díaz

  • Effect of secondary phase formation on the carbonation of olivine.

    Helen E King;Oliver Plümper;Andrew Putnis

  • The role of background electrolytes on the kinetics and mechanism of calcite dissolution

    E. Ruiz-Agudo;M. Kowacz;Christine Putnis;Andrew Putnis

  • Experimentally produced oscillatory zoning in the (Ba, Sr)SO 4 solid solution

    Andrew Putnis;Lurdes Fernandez-Diaz;Manuel Prieto

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine V. Putnis
Christine V. Putnis University of Münster
Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo
Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo University of Granada
Thorsten Geisler
Thorsten Geisler University of Bonn
Håkon Austrheim
Håkon Austrheim University of Oslo
Richard J. Harrison
Richard J. Harrison University of Cambridge
Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro
Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro University of Granada
Ekhard K. H. Salje
Ekhard K. H. Salje University of Cambridge
Udo Becker
Udo Becker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Allan Pring
Allan Pring Flinders University
Timm John
Timm John Freie Universität Berlin

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