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Bruce W. Fouke 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 Bruce W. Fouke sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 128 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Bruce W. Fouke 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 Bruce W. Fouke sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bruce W. Fouke is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on medicine and engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, environmental engineering, geochemistry and petrology, archeology, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work centers on a range of main topics, including kidney stones and urolithiasis treatments, geochemistry and elemental analysis, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, drilling and well engineering, groundwater flow and contamination studies, paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

Selected recent papers by Bruce W. Fouke include:

  • Human kidney stones: a natural record of universal biomineralization, 2021, Nature Reviews Urology
  • Controls on Iron Reduction and Biomineralization over Broad Environmental Conditions as Suggested by the Firmicutes Orenia metallireducens Strain Z6, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Mitigation of SARS-CoV-2 transmission at a large public university, 2022, Nature Communications
  • In Vivo Entombment of Bacteria and Fungi during Calcium Oxalate, Brushite, and Struvite Urolithiasis, 2020, Kidney360
  • Corals regulate the distribution and abundance of Symbiodiniaceae and biomolecules in response to changing water depth and sea surface temperature, 2021, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Mayandi Sivaguru
  • Amy E. Krambeck
  • Kyle W. Fouke
  • Robert A. Sanford
  • Charles J. Werth

Their publications are often found in venues such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Kidney360
  • International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • The Journal of Urology

Best Publications

  • Partitioning of Bacterial Communities between Seawater and Healthy, Black Band Diseased, and Dead Coral Surfaces

    Jorge Frias-Lopez;Aubrey L. Zerkle;George T. Bonheyo;Bruce W. Fouke

  • Depositional Facies and Aqueous-Solid Geochemistry of Travertine-Depositing Hot Springs (Angel Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.)

    Bruce W. Fouke;Jack D. Farmer;David J. Des Marais;Lisa Pratt

  • Strontium isotope profile of the early Toarcian (Jurassic) oceanic anoxic event, the duration of ammonite biozones, and belemnite palaeotemperatures

    J.M. McArthur;D.T Donovan;M.F. Thirlwall;B.W. Fouke

  • Bacterial sulfate reduction limits natural arsenic contamination in groundwater

    Matthew F. Kirk;Thomas R. Holm;Jungho Park;Qusheng Jin

  • Metagenomes from high-temperature chemotrophic systems reveal geochemical controls on microbial community structure and function

    William P. Inskeep;Douglas B. Rusch;Zackary J. Jay;Markus J. Herrgard

  • Hot‐spring Systems Geobiology: abiotic and biotic influences on travertine formation at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA

    Bruce W. Fouke

  • Cyanobacteria associated with coral black band disease in Caribbean and Indo-Pacific Reefs.

    Jorge Frias-Lopez;George T. Bonheyo;Qusheng Jin;Bruce W. Fouke

  • Pore-Scale Study of Transverse Mixing Induced CaCO3 Precipitation and Permeability Reduction in a Model Subsurface Sedimentary System

    Changyong Zhang;Karl Dehoff;Nancy Hess;Mart Oostrom

  • Coral microbial communities, zooxanthellae and mucus along gradients of seawater depth and coastal pollution

    James S. Klaus;Ingmar Janse;Jeffrey M. Heikoop;Robert A. Sanford

  • Bacterial community associated with black band disease in corals.

    Jorge Frias-Lopez;James S. Klaus;George T. Bonheyo;Bruce W. Fouke

  • Partitioning of bacterial communities between travertine depositional facies at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.

    Bruce W. Fouke;George T. Bonheyo;Beth Sanzenbacher;Jorge Frias-Lopez

  • Bacterial communities inhabiting the healthy tissues of two Caribbean reef corals: interspecific and spatial variation

    James S. Klaus;Jorge Frias-Lopez;George T. Bonheyo;Jeffrey M. Heikoop

  • Metagenome sequence analysis of filamentous microbial communities obtained from geochemically distinct geothermal channels reveals specialization of three aquificales lineages.

    Cristina Takacs-vesbach;William P. Inskeep;Zackary J Jay;Markus J Herrgard

  • Chicxulub impact ejecta from Albion Island, Belize

    Kevin O Pope;Adriana C Ocampo;Alfred G Fischer;Walter Alvarez

  • Lipid biomarkers and carbon-isotopes of modern travertine deposits (Yellowstone National Park, USA): Implications for biogeochemical dynamics in hot-spring systems

    Chuanlun L. Zhang;Bruce W. Fouke;George T. Bonheyo;Aaron D. Peacock

  • Geochemistry of speleothem records from southern Illinois: Development of (234U)/(238U) as a proxy for paleoprecipitation

    Juanzuo Zhou;Craig C. Lundstrom;Bruce Fouke;Samuel Panno

  • Parameters controlling sonic velocities in a mixed carbonate-siliciclastics Permian shelf-margin (upper San Andres formation, Last Chance Canyon, New Mexico)

    Jeroen A. M. Kenter;F. F. Podladchikov;Marc Reinders;Sjierk J. Van der Gaast

  • Microbial biomass: A catalyst for CaCO3 precipitation in advection-dominated transport regimes

    Michael T. Kandianis;Bruce W. Fouke;Roy W. Johnson;John Veysey

  • DOLOMITE, VERY HIGH-MAGNESIUM CALCITE, AND MICROBES—IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MICROBIAL MODEL OF DOLOMITIZATION

    Stephen E. Kaczmarek;Jay M. Gregg;David L. Bish;Hans G. Machel

  • Halomonas sulfidaeris-dominated microbial community inhabits a 1.8 km-deep subsurface Cambrian Sandstone reservoir.

    Yiran Dong;Charu Gupta Kumar;Nicholas Chia;Nicholas Chia;Nicholas Chia;Pan Jun Kim;Pan Jun Kim

  • 87Sr/86Sr Chronostratigraphy and dolomitization history of the Seroe Domi Formation, Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles)

    Bruce W. Fouke;C. J. Beets;William J. Meyers;Gilbert N. Hanson

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles J. Werth
Charles J. Werth The University of Texas at Austin
William P. Inskeep
William P. Inskeep Montana State University
Vincent Bulone
Vincent Bulone University of Adelaide
Craig C. Lundstrom
Craig C. Lundstrom University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wolfgang Schlager
Wolfgang Schlager Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
John C. Lieske
John C. Lieske Mayo Clinic
Marcelo H. Garcia
Marcelo H. Garcia University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Walter Alvarez
Walter Alvarez University of California, Berkeley
Roderick I. Mackie
Roderick I. Mackie University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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