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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 54 2686 2446 19 18 367 10875

Brendon A. Bradley publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Brendon A. Bradley between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brendon A. Bradley published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 20.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2015. 22 of the 413 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2015. 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 43 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 40 publications 2018: 33 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 12 publications
2006 2025

413 publications in total across all disciplines

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Brendon A. Bradley: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 5
2007 7
2008 9
2009 15
2010 19
2011 22
2012 26
2013 30
2014 28
2015 43
2016 28
2017 40
2018 33
2019 27
2020 25
2021 15
2022 8
2023 11
2024 10
2025 12
Total 413
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Brendon A. Bradley 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 Brendon A. Bradley 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, 358–367 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: 367 publications — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 60 367
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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Brendon A. Bradley 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 Brendon A. Bradley 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, 54 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: 54 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163 54
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

Brendon A. Bradley is affiliated with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand and focuses on research within the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work involves contributions primarily to Civil and Structural Engineering as well as Geophysics.

They have explored several subfields that include Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and aspects of Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law as related to their core areas of study.

Bradley's research covers a range of topics: seismic performance and analysis, seismic waves and analysis, structural health monitoring techniques, geotechnical engineering and underground structures, earthquake and tectonic studies, structural response to dynamic loads, and geotechnical engineering and soil mechanics.

Frequent collaborators include Robin Lee, Peter J. Stafford, Liam Wotherspoon, Jack W. Baker, and Sanjay Singh Bora.

The scientist has published extensively in various venues. These include:

  • Earthquake Spectra
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
  • Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication
  • Geophysical Journal International

Among their recent papers are:

  • The 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model: Process, Overview, and Results, 2023, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • CPT-based liquefaction case histories compiled from three earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand, 2021, Earthquake Spectra
  • Hybrid broadband ground motion simulation validation of small magnitude earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand, 2020, Earthquake Spectra
  • Physical Hypotheses for Adjusting Coarse Profiles and Improving 1D Site-Response Estimation Assessed at 10 KiK-net Sites, 2020, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • The Seismicity Rate Model for the 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model, 2024, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Bradley also has contributions to book publications, including a title published by Cambridge University Press:

  • Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, 2021

Best Publications

  • National Seismic Hazard Model for New Zealand: 2010 Update

    Mark Stirling;Graeme McVerry;Matthew Gerstenberger;Nicola Litchfield

  • A generalized conditional intensity measure approach and holistic ground motion selection

    Brendon A. Bradley

  • Near-source strong ground motions observed in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

    Brendon A. Bradley;Misko Cubrinovski

  • GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THE 22 FEBRUARY 2011 CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE

    Misko Cubrinovski;Brendon Bradley;Liam Wotherspoon;Russell Green

  • Soil Liquefaction Effects in the Central Business District during the February 2011 Christchurch Earthquake

    Misko Cubrinovski;Jonathan D. Bray;Merrick Taylor;Simona Giorgini

  • Critical Parameters Affecting Bias and Variability in Site‐Response Analyses Using KiK‐net Downhole Array Data

    James Kaklamanos;Brendon A. Bradley;Eric M. Thompson;Laurie G. Baise

  • A ground motion selection algorithm based on the generalized conditional intensity measure approach

    Brendon A. Bradley;Brendon A. Bradley

  • Recurrent liquefaction in Christchurch, New Zealand, during the Canterbury earthquake sequence

    Mark C. Quigley;Sarah Bastin;Brendon A. Bradley

  • Evaluation of the Liquefaction Potential Index for Assessing Liquefaction Hazard in Christchurch, New Zealand

    Brett W. Maurer;Russell A. Green;Misko Cubrinovski;Brendon A. Bradley

  • A New Zealand‐Specific Pseudospectral Acceleration Ground‐Motion Prediction Equation for Active Shallow Crustal Earthquakes Based on Foreign Models

    Brendon A. Bradley

  • Landslides Triggered by the 14 November 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura Earthquake, New Zealand

    C. Massey;D. Townsend;Ellen M. Rathje;Kate E. Allstadt

  • Empirical building fragilities from observed damage in the 2009 South Pacific tsunami

    Stefan Reese;Brendon A. Bradley;Jochen Bind;Graeme Smart

  • Geotechnical reconnaissance of the 2010 Darfield (New Zealand) earthquake

    M. Cubrinovski;R. Green;J. Allen;S. Ashford

  • Select Liquefaction Case Histories from the 2010-2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence

    Russell A. Green;Misko Cubrinovski;Brady Cox;Clint Wood

  • Correlation of Significant Duration with Amplitude and Cumulative Intensity Measures and Its Use in Ground Motion Selection

    Brendon A. Bradley

  • Strong ground motion characteristics observed in the 4 September 2010 Darfield, New Zealand earthquake

    Brendon A. Bradley

  • The 2010–2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence: Environmental effects, seismic triggering thresholds and geologic legacy

    Mark C. Quigley;Mark C. Quigley;Matthew W. Hughes;Brendon A. Bradley;Sjoerd van Ballegooy

  • Liquefaction effects and associated damages observed at the Wellington CentrePort from the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake

    Misko Cubrinovski;Jonathan D. Bray;Christopher De La Torre;Michael J. Olsen

  • Improved seismic hazard model with application to probabilistic seismic demand analysis

    Brendon A. Bradley;Rajesh P. Dhakal;Misko Cubrinovski;John B. Mander

  • Performance of a damage‐protected beam–column subassembly utilizing external HF2V energy dissipation devices

    Geoffrey W. Rodgers;Kevin M. Solberg;J. Geoffrey Chase;John B. Mander

  • Ground Motion and Seismic Source Aspects of the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence

    Brendon A. Bradley;Mark C. Quigley;Russ J. Van Dissen;Nicola J. Litchfield

  • Error estimation of closed-form solution for annual rate of structural collapse

    Brendon A. Bradley;Rajesh P. Dhakal

Frequent Co-Authors

Misko Cubrinovski
Misko Cubrinovski University of Canterbury
Rajesh P. Dhakal
Rajesh P. Dhakal University of Canterbury
Russell A. Green
Russell A. Green Virginia Tech
John B. Mander
John B. Mander Texas A&M University
Gregory A. MacRae
Gregory A. MacRae University of Canterbury
Robert W. Graves
Robert W. Graves United States Geological Survey
Jack W. Baker
Jack W. Baker Stanford University
Mark Quigley
Mark Quigley University of Melbourne
Jonathan D. Bray
Jonathan D. Bray University of California, Berkeley
Jarg R. Pettinga
Jarg R. Pettinga University of Canterbury

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