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D-Index
71
Citations
18156
World Ranking
1589
National Ranking
676

David L. Bish publications per year

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1976 2026

388 publications in total across all disciplines

David L. Bish publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David L. Bish sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 346 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

David L. Bish D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David L. Bish sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

David L. Bish is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with specific focus areas including Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Biomaterials, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics that intersect geology, geochemistry, and planetary science. These topics include:

  • Clay minerals and soil interactions
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

David L. Bish has published extensively, contributing to journals and conferences with a particular presence in venues such as:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Sedimentology
  • Energy & Fuels
  • Polar Science

Co-authorship plays a significant role in their work, frequently collaborating with several researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Jüergen Schieber
  • L. M. Thompson
  • Kevin M. Bohacs
  • Max Coleman
  • W. Rapin

Recent publications demonstrate a range of interests from planetary analogues to sedimentology and mineralogy. Selected recent papers include:

  • Compositional Control on Shale Pore Structure Characteristics across a Maturation Gradient: Insights from the Devonian New Albany Shale and Marcellus Shale in the Eastern United States, 2021, Energy & Fuels
  • Mars is a mirror - Understanding the Pahrump Hills mudstones from a perspective of Earth analogues, 2022, Sedimentology
  • UV-visible-infrared spectral survey of Antarctic carbonaceous chondrite chips, 2021, Polar Science
  • Understanding Powder X-ray Diffraction Profiles from Layered Minerals: The Case of Kaolinite Nanocrystals, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Compositional and diagenetic evolution of a siltstone, with implications for reservoir quality; an example from the Lower Triassic Montney Formation in western Canada, 2021, Marine and Petroleum Geology

Best Publications

  • Mineralogy of a Mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

    D.T. Vaniman;D.L. Bish;D.W. Ming;T.F. Bristow

  • Rietveld refinement of the kaolinite structure at 1.5 K

    David L. Bish

  • Quantitative mineralogical analysis using the Rietveld full-pattern fitting method

    David L. Bish;Jeffrey E. Post

  • BASELINE STUDIES OF THE CLAY MINERALS SOCIETY SOURCE CLAYS: POWDER X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSES

    Steve J. Chipera;David L. Bish

  • Global distribution of near-surface hydrogen on Mars

    W. C. Feldman;T. H. Prettyman;S. Maurice;J. J. Plaut

  • Volatile and organic compositions of sedimentary rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars.

    Douglas W. Ming;P. D. Archer;D. P. Glavin;J. L. Eigenbrode

  • Mineralogy, nucleation and growth of dolomite in the laboratory and sedimentary environment: A review

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

  • X-ray Diffraction Results from Mars Science Laboratory: Mineralogy of Rocknest at Gale Crater

    D. L. Bish;D. F. Blake;D. T. Vaniman;S. J. Chipera

  • Anion-exchange in takovite : applications to other hydroxide minerals

    David L. Bish

  • Rietveld Refinement of Non-Hydrogen Atomic Positions in Kaolinite

    D. L. Bish;R. B. Von Dreele

  • Curiosity at Gale Crater, Mars: Characterization and Analysis of the Rocknest Sand Shadow

    D F Blake;R V Morris;G Kocurek;Shaunna M Morrison

  • Preservation of Martian Organic and Environmental Records: Final Report of the Mars Biosignature Working Group

    Roger E. Summons;Jan P. Amend;David Bish;Roger Buick

  • Magnesium sulphate salts and the history of water on Mars.

    David T. Vaniman;David L. Bish;Steve J. Chipera;Claire I. Fialips

  • Crystal structures and cation sites of the rock-forming minerals

    J. R. Smyth;David L. Bish

  • Soil Diversity and Hydration as Observed by ChemCam at Gale Crater, Mars

    P.-Y. Meslin;P.-Y. Meslin;O. Gasnault;O. Gasnault;O. Forni;O. Forni;S. Schröder;S. Schröder

  • Characterization and Calibration of the CheMin Mineralogical Instrument on Mars Science Laboratory

    David Blake;David Vaniman;Cheries Achilles;Robert Anderson

  • 5. QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

    R.L. Snyder;D.L. Bish

  • Sample preparation for X-ray diffraction

    David L. Bish;R. C. Reynolds

  • Rietveld refinement of crystal structures using powder X-ray diffraction data

    Jeffrey E. Post;David L. Bish

  • Natural Zeolites : Occurrence, Properties, Applications

    David L. Bish;Douglas W. Ming

Frequent Co-Authors

Steve J. Chipera
Steve J. Chipera Planetary Science Institute
David T. Vaniman
David T. Vaniman Planetary Science Institute
Robert T. Downs
Robert T. Downs University of Arizona
Jack D. Farmer
Jack D. Farmer Arizona State University
Joy A. Crisp
Joy A. Crisp Jet Propulsion Lab
Allan H. Treiman
Allan H. Treiman Lunar and Planetary Institute
David Blake
David Blake City, University of London
John P. Grotzinger
John P. Grotzinger California Institute of Technology
Douglas W. Ming
Douglas W. Ming National Aeronautics and Space Administration
A. S. Yen
A. S. Yen Jet Propulsion Lab

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