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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 43 5028 4643 36 36 221 6423

Daniel Demaiffe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daniel Demaiffe between 1972 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daniel Demaiffe published across 54 years, from 1972 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2005. 2 of the 232 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2005. 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 3 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 4 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1972 2025

232 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daniel Demaiffe: publications per year, 1972 to 2025
Year Publications
1972 1
1973 1
1974 3
1975 0
1976 0
1977 2
1978 2
1979 2
1980 2
1981 1
1982 1
1983 4
1984 4
1985 6
1986 2
1987 5
1988 3
1989 5
1990 2
1991 8
1992 1
1993 2
1994 3
1995 8
1996 10
1997 7
1998 9
1999 6
2000 5
2001 9
2002 4
2003 13
2004 7
2005 16
2006 11
2007 10
2008 13
2009 8
2010 4
2011 2
2012 3
2013 4
2014 4
2015 5
2016 2
2017 1
2018 1
2019 3
2020 2
2021 1
2022 2
2023 0
2024 1
2025 1
Total 232
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Daniel Demaiffe 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 Daniel Demaiffe 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, 218–227 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: 221 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
218–227 290 221
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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Daniel Demaiffe 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 Daniel Demaiffe 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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 43
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

Daniel Demaiffe is a researcher affiliated with the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a focus on Geophysics, Paleontology, Archaeology, Earth-Surface Processes, and Artificial Intelligence. Their work spans several subfields that contribute to a comprehensive understanding of geological formations, cultural heritage materials, and ancient environmental studies.

The scientist's research encompasses a variety of topics that include:

  • Geological Formations and Processes Exploration
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Building materials and conservation
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Recent publications by Daniel Demaiffe reflect a focus on geological and geochemical subjects as well as cultural heritage analysis. These include:

  • "The Tajno ultramafic-alkaline-carbonatite massif, NE Poland: a review. Geophysics, petrology, geochronology and isotopic signature", 2020, Geological Quarterly
  • "Upper Cretaceous intrusives in the Coastal Cordillera near Valdivia: forearc magmatism related to the passage of a triple junction?", 2021, Andean geology
  • "Tracking the source of lead of medieval glazed pottery of the Meuse valley (Belgium) through lead isotope analyses", 2022, Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
  • "Geophysical and Petrological Constraints for Ultramafic-Alkaline-Carbonatite Magmatism in the Tajno Intrusion, NE Poland", 2020, Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • "Tracking the Source of Lead of Medieval Glazed Pottery of the Meuse Valley (Belgium) Through Lead Isotope Analyses", 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal

Daniel Demaiffe has frequently collaborated with several researchers who have contributed to multiple publications. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Janina Wiszniewska
  • Ewa Krzemińska
  • Zdzisław Petecki
  • Anna Grabarczyk
  • Éric Goemaere

The scientist's work is published across venues such as:

  • Geological Quarterly
  • Andean Geology
  • Journal of Archaeological Science Reports
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • The Cameroon Hot Line (CHL): A unique example of active alkaline intraplate structure in both oceanic and continental lithospheres

    Bernard Déruelle;Ismaïla Ngounouno;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Redistribution of rare earth elements, thorium, and uranium over accessory minerals in the course of amphibolite to granulite facies metamorphism: The role of apatite and monazite in orthogneisses from southwestern Norway

    Bernard Bingen;Daniel Demaiffe;Jan Hertogen

  • Petrogenesis of Neoproterozoic Granitoids and Related Rocks from the Seychelles: the Case for an Andean-type Arc Origin

    L.D. Ashwal;Daniel Demaiffe;Trond Torsvik

  • The 616 Ma Old Egersund Basaltic Dike Swarm, Sw Norway, and Late Neoproterozoic Opening of the Iapetus Ocean

    Bernard Bingen;Daniel Demaiffe;O. Van Breemen

  • Petrogenetic processes in the ultramafic, alkaline and carbonatitic magmatism in the Kola Alkaline Province: A review

    Hilary Downes;Elena Balaganskaya;Andrew Beard;Ruslan Liferovich

  • Sr and O isotope constraints on source and crustal contamination in the high-K calc-alkaline and shoshonitic neogene volcanic rocks of SE Spain

    Rocio Benito;José López-Ruiz;José María Cebriá;Jan Hertogen

  • Nitrogen and carbon isotopic composition in the diamonds of Mbuji Mayi (Zaïre)

    Marc Javoy;Françoise Pineau;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Derivation of the 1.0-0.9 Ga ferro-potassic A-type granitoids of southern Norway by extreme differentiation from basic magmas

    Jacqueline Vander Auwera;Michel Bogaerts;Jean-Paul Liégeois;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Petrology of the bimodal Cenozoic volcanism of the Kapsiki plateau (northernmost Cameroon, Central Africa)

    Ismaïla Ngounouno;Bernard Déruelle;Daniel Demaiffe

  • UPb and LuHf isotopes in baddeleyite and zircon megacrysts from the Mbuji-Mayi kimberlite: constraints on the subcontinental mantle

    Urs Schärer;Fernando Corfu;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Strontium isotope composition as a tracer of calcium sources in two forest ecosystems in Belgium

    Thomas Drouet;Jacques Herbauts;Wolf Gruber;Daniel Demaiffe

  • UPb and RbSr geochronology of the eastern part of the south Rogaland igneous complex, southern Norway

    Paul Pasteels;Daniel Demaiffe;Jean Michot

  • Petrological and geochemical (trace elements and Sr–Nd isotopes) characteristics of the Paleozoic Kovdor ultramafic, alkaline and carbonatite intrusion (Kola Peninsula, NW Russia)

    Anne Verhulst;Elena Balaganskaya;Y. Kirnarsky;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Anhydrite-bearing pumices from Mount Pinatubo: further evidence for the existence of sulphur-rich silicic magmas

    Alain Bernard;Daniel Demaiffe;Nadine Mattielli;Raymundo Punongbayan

  • Rare gas isotopes and parent trace elements in ultrabasic-alkaline-carbonatite complexes, Kola Peninsula: Identification of lower mantle plume component

    Igor Tolstikhin;Igor Kamensky;Brice Marty;Valentin Nivin

  • Trace Elements and Anorthosite Genesis

    Jean-Clair Duchesne;Daniel Demaiffe

  • Rare earth element geochemistry and strontium isotopic composition of a massif-type anorthositic-charnockitic body: the Hidra Massif (Rogaland, SW Norway)

    Daniel Demaiffe;Jan Hertogen

  • A tectonic model for the location of Palaeozoic ring complexes in Aïr (Niger, West Africa)

    Christian Moreau;Daniel Demaiffe;Yves Bellion;Anne-Marie Boullier

  • Tchabal Nganha volcano in Adamawa (Cameroon): petrology of a continental alkaline lava series

    Alexandre Nono;Bernard Déruelle;Daniel Demaiffe;Robert Kambou

  • Rare-earth data on monzonoritic rocks related to anorthosites and their bearing on the nature of the parental magma of the anorthositic series

    J.C. Duchesne;I. Roelandts;D. Demaiffe;J. Hertogen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Paul Liégeois
Jean-Paul Liégeois Royal Museum for Central Africa
Jean-Clair Duchesne
Jean-Clair Duchesne University of Liège
Dominique Weis
Dominique Weis University of British Columbia
Bernard Bingen
Bernard Bingen Université Libre de Bruxelles
Jan Hertogen
Jan Hertogen KU Leuven
Jacqueline Vander Auwera
Jacqueline Vander Auwera University of Liège
Daniel Ohnenstetter
Daniel Ohnenstetter Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Nadine Mattielli
Nadine Mattielli Université Libre de Bruxelles
Philippe Boulvais
Philippe Boulvais University of Rennes
Hilary Downes
Hilary Downes Birkbeck, University of London

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