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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 34 8061 7477 2693 2384 169 3849

Brett M. Carpenter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Brett M. Carpenter between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brett M. Carpenter published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2019. 11 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2019. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 10 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Brett M. Carpenter: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 1
2007 1
2008 3
2009 3
2010 5
2011 7
2012 17
2013 11
2014 15
2015 13
2016 15
2017 16
2018 6
2019 21
2020 16
2021 8
2022 8
2023 5
2024 1
2025 10
2026 1
Total 184
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Brett M. Carpenter 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 Brett M. Carpenter 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, 168–177 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: 169 publications — 49th percentile

49% 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
168–177 490 169
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
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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Brett M. Carpenter 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 Brett M. Carpenter 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, 34 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: 34 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% 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 34
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
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

Brett M. Carpenter is affiliated with the University of Oklahoma in the United States. Their primary field of study is Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Geophysics.

Their research extensively covers areas such as earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, high-pressure geophysics and materials, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, seismic waves and analysis, and hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis.

Some of Carpenter's recent papers include:

  • Asperity Failure Control of Stick-Slip Along Brittle Faults (2020), published in Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • Application of Constitutive Friction Laws to Glacier Seismicity (2020), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Strain localization and migration during the pulsed lateral propagation of the Shire Rift Zone, East Africa (2022), published in Tectonophysics
  • Basement-controlled deformation of sedimentary sequences, Anadarko Shelf, Oklahoma (2020), published in Basin Research
  • Frictional stability and hydromechanical coupling of serpentinite-bearing fault gouge (2022), published in Geophysical Journal International

Frequent co-authors of Carpenter include:

  • Folarin Kolawole
  • Kurt J. Marfurt
  • Zonghu Liao
  • William Kibikas
  • Z. Reches

Carpenter has contributed extensively to notable publication venues such as:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Interpretation
  • Tectonophysics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geophysical Journal International

The research topics and publication venues reflect an interdisciplinary approach, integrating mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, and even artificial intelligence to address complex problems in earth sciences.

Best Publications

  • Weakness of the San Andreas Fault revealed by samples from the active fault zone

    B. M. Carpenter;C. Marone;D. M. Saffer

  • Drilling reveals fluid control on architecture and rupture of the Alpine fault, New Zealand

    Rupert Sutherland;Virginia G. Toy;John Townend;Simon C. Cox

  • Beyond Byerlee friction, weak faults and implications for slip behavior.

    C. Collettini;T. Tesei;M.M. Scuderi;B.M. Carpenter

  • Laboratory observations of time-dependent frictional strengthening and stress relaxation in natural and synthetic fault gouges

    Brett M Carpenter;Brett M Carpenter;Matt J Ikari;Matt J Ikari;C Marone

  • Heterogeneous strength and fault zone complexity of carbonate-bearing thrusts with possible implications for seismicity

    Telemaco Tesei;Cristiano Collettini;Cristiano Collettini;Massimiliano R. Barchi;Brett M. Carpenter

  • Extreme hydrothermal conditions at an active plate-bounding fault

    Rupert Sutherland;Rupert Sutherland;John Townend;Virginia Toy;Phaedra Upton

  • Frictional strength and healing behavior of phyllosilicate-rich faults

    Telemaco Tesei;Cristiano Collettini;Cristiano Collettini;Brett M. Carpenter;Brett M. Carpenter;Cecilia Viti

  • Frictional properties and sliding stability of the San Andreas fault from deep drill core

    B.M. Carpenter;D.M. Saffer;C. Marone

  • Frictional properties of the active San Andreas Fault at SAFOD: Implications for fault strength and slip behavior

    B. M. Carpenter;B. M. Carpenter;D. M. Saffer;C. Marone

  • Frictional behavior of materials in the 3D SAFOD volume

    B. M. Carpenter;C. Marone;D. M. Saffer

  • Physical properties of surface outcrop cataclastic fault rocks, Alpine Fault, New Zealand

    C. Boulton;B. M. Carpenter;V. Toy;C. Marone

  • A microphysical interpretation of rate- and state-dependent friction for fault gouge

    Matt J. Ikari;Matt J. Ikari;Brett M. Carpenter;Brett M. Carpenter;Chris Marone

  • Slip localization on the southern Alpine Fault New Zealand

    N.C. Barth;C.J. Boulton;B.M. Carpenter;Geoffrey Batt

  • Fault rock lithologies and architecture of the central Alpine fault, New Zealand, revealed by DFDP-1 drilling

    Virginia G. Toy;Carolyn J. Boulton;Carolyn J. Boulton;Rupert Sutherland;Rupert Sutherland;John Townend

  • A novel and versatile apparatus for brittle rock deformation

    Cristiano Collettini;Cristiano Collettini;Giuseppe Di Stefano;Brett Carpenter;Piergiorgio Scarlato

  • The onset of laboratory earthquakes explained by nucleating rupture on a rate-and-state fault.

    Yoshihiro Kaneko;Stefan B. Nielsen;Brett M. Carpenter;Brett M. Carpenter

  • The susceptibility of Oklahoma’s basement to seismic reactivation

    F. Kolawole;C. S. Johnston;C. B. Morgan;C. B. Morgan;J. C. Chang

  • Fault structure and slip localization in carbonate-bearing normal faults: An example from the Northern Apennines of Italy

    C. Collettini;B. M. Carpenter;C. Viti;F. Cruciani

  • Frictional behavior of talc‐calcite mixtures

    C. Giorgetti;B. M. Carpenter;C. Collettini;C. Collettini

  • The influence of normal stress and sliding velocity on the frictional behaviour of calcite at room temperature: Insights from laboratory experiments and microstructural observations

    B. M. Carpenter;C. Collettini;C. Collettini;Cecilia Viti;A. Cavallo

  • Nonlinear dynamical triggering of slow slip on simulated earthquake faults with implications to Earth

    P. A. Johnson;B. Carpenter;M. Knuth;B. M. Kaproth

  • Beyond Byerlee Friction, Weak Faults and Implications for Slip Behaviour

    C. Collettini;T. Tesei;M. M. Scuderi;B. M. Carpenter

  • Drilling reveals fluid control on architecture and rupture of the Alpine Fault, New Zealand

    R. Sutherland;V. G. Toy;J. Townend;S. Cox

Frequent Co-Authors

Cristiano Collettini
Cristiano Collettini Sapienza University of Rome
Chris Marone
Chris Marone Pennsylvania State University
Silvio Mollo
Silvio Mollo Sapienza University of Rome
Cecilia Viti
Cecilia Viti University of Siena
Rupert Sutherland
Rupert Sutherland Victoria University of Wellington
Demian M. Saffer
Demian M. Saffer The University of Texas at Austin
Virginia Toy
Virginia Toy Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Ze'ev Reches
Ze'ev Reches University of Oklahoma
Timothy A. Little
Timothy A. Little Victoria University of Wellington
John Townend
John Townend Victoria University of Wellington

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