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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7324 6778 533 508 201 4345

Bettina Scheu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bettina Scheu between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bettina Scheu published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 9.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2016. 8 of the 239 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2016. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
2001 2026

239 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bettina Scheu: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 3
2003 5
2004 7
2005 6
2006 10
2007 0
2008 5
2009 5
2010 11
2011 10
2012 7
2013 9
2014 19
2015 17
2016 23
2017 16
2018 9
2019 18
2020 11
2021 7
2022 8
2023 11
2024 12
2025 7
2026 1
Total 239
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Bettina Scheu 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 Bettina Scheu 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, 198–207 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: 201 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
198–207 333 201
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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Bettina Scheu 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 Bettina Scheu 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

Bettina Scheu is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans a variety of subfields including Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Molecular Biology, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's research interests cover a range of topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, Origins and Evolution of Life, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Mineralogy and Gemology Studies, and Earthquake Detection and Analysis.

Recent significant publications by Bettina Scheu include:

  • Can nanolites enhance eruption explosivity? (2020), Geology
  • Phreatic and Hydrothermal Eruptions: From Overlooked to Looking Over (2022), Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Physical non-equilibria for prebiotic nucleic acid chemistry (2023), Nature Reviews Physics
  • In situ observation of the percolation threshold in multiphase magma analogues (2020), Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Degassing and gas percolation in basaltic magmas (2021), Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Bettina Scheu has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Donald B. Dingwell (29 joint publications)
  • Corrado Cimarelli (11 joint publications)
  • Mathieu Colombier (10 joint publications)
  • Shane J. Cronin (10 joint publications)
  • Kai-Uwe Hess (9 joint publications)

The scientist's work has been published regularly in a set of core journals, including:

  • Bulletin of Volcanology (6 publications)
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (5 publications)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters (3 publications)
  • Nature Communications (3 publications)
  • Chemical Geology (2 publications)

Bettina Scheu's research portfolio highlights a multidisciplinary approach, integrating advanced geophysical and geochemical methods to investigate volcanic processes and material behavior under high-pressure conditions, as well as exploring origins and evolutionary aspects within the field of molecular biology related to prebiotic chemistry.

Best Publications

  • The fragmentation threshold of pyroclastic rocks

    Oliver Spieler;Ben Kennedy;Ulrich Kueppers;Donald B. Dingwell

  • Permeability and degassing of dome lavas undergoing rapid decompression: An experimental determination

    Sebastian Mueller;Oleg Melnik;Oliver Spieler;Bettina Scheu

  • Permeability control on magma fragmentation

    Sebastian Mueller;Bettina Scheu;Oliver Spieler;Donald B. Dingwell

  • The evolution of pore connectivity in volcanic rocks

    Mathieu Colombier;Fabian B. Wadsworth;Lucia Gurioli;Bettina Scheu

  • Fragmentation efficiency of explosive volcanic eruptions : A study of experimentally generated pyroclasts

    Ulrich Kueppers;Bettina Scheu;Oliver Spieler;Donald B. Dingwell

  • A multidisciplinary approach to quantify the permeability of the Whakaari/White Island volcanic hydrothermal system (Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand)

    Michael J. Heap;Ben M. Kennedy;Jamie I. Farquharson;James Ashworth

  • Mechanical behaviour and failure modes in the Whakaari (White Island volcano) hydrothermal system, New Zealand

    Michael J. Heap;Ben M. Kennedy;Noémie Pernin;Laura Jacquemard

  • Conduit implosion during Vulcanian eruptions

    B. Kennedy;O. Spieler;B. Scheu;U. Kueppers

  • Magmatic architecture of dome-building eruptions at Volcán de Colima, Mexico

    Yan Lavallée;N. R. Varley;M. A. Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia;K.-U. Hess

  • Experimental generation of volcanic lightning

    C. Cimarelli;M.A. Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia;U. Kueppers;B. Scheu

  • Energy consumption by magmatic fragmentation and pyroclast ejection during Vulcanian eruptions

    Miguel A. Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia;Bettina Scheu;Donald B. Dingwell;Hugo Delgado-Granados

  • Universal scaling of fluid permeability during volcanic welding and sediment diagenesis

    Fabian B. Wadsworth;Jérémie Vasseur;Bettina Scheu;Jackie E. Kendrick

  • Nonisothermal viscous sintering of volcanic ash

    Fabian B. Wadsworth;Jérémie Vasseur;Felix W. von Aulock;Kai-Uwe Hess

  • Hydrothermal alteration of surficial rocks at Solfatara (Campi Flegrei): Petrophysical properties and implications for phreatic eruption processes

    Klaus Mayer;Bettina Scheu;Cristian Montanaro;Tim I. Yilmaz

  • Using the spatial distribution and lithology of ballistic blocks to interpret eruption sequence and dynamics: August 6 2012 Upper Te Maari eruption, New Zealand

    E.C.P. Breard;G. Lube;S.J. Cronin;R. Fitzgerald

  • Chapter 25 – Magmatic Fragmentation

    Katharine V. Cashman

  • Dynamics of explosive volcanism at Unzen volcano: an experimental contribution

    Bettina Scheu;Bettina Scheu;Oliver Spieler;Donald B. Dingwell

  • A fragmentation criterion for highly viscous bubbly magmas estimated from shock tube experiments

    Takehiro Koyaguchi;Bettina Scheu;Noriko K. Mitani;Oleg Melnik

  • The porosity of pyroclasts as an indicator of volcanic explosivity

    Sebastian Mueller;Sebastian Mueller;Bettina Scheu;Ulrich Kueppers;Oliver Spieler

  • Experimental volcanology on eruptive products of Unzen volcano

    Bettina Scheu;Bettina Scheu;Ulrich Kueppers;Ulrich Kueppers;Sebastian Mueller;Sebastian Mueller;Oliver Spieler

  • Influence of the fragmentation process on the dynamics of Vulcanian eruptions: An experimental approach

    Miguel A. Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia;Bettina Scheu;Donald B. Dingwell

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald B. Dingwell
Donald B. Dingwell Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Fabian B. Wadsworth
Fabian B. Wadsworth Durham University
Ulrich Kueppers
Ulrich Kueppers Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Yan Lavallée
Yan Lavallée Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Ben Kennedy
Ben Kennedy University of Canterbury
Shane J. Cronin
Shane J. Cronin University of Auckland
Kai-Uwe Hess
Kai-Uwe Hess Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Klaus F. X. Mayer
Klaus F. X. Mayer Technical University of Munich
Michael J. Heap
Michael J. Heap University of Strasbourg
Jacopo Taddeucci
Jacopo Taddeucci National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

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