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George E. Williams

George E. Williams

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 38 6601 6119 330 315 87 4632

George E. Williams publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George E. Williams between 1966 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George E. Williams published across 59 years, from 1966 to 2024, averaging 1.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 6 publications in 2011. 5 of the 95 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 6. Peak 6 publications in 2011. 1966: 2 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 2 publications 1969: 3 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 3 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 3 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 3 publications 2024: 2 publications
1966 2024

95 publications in total across all disciplines

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George E. Williams: publications per year, 1966 to 2024
Year Publications
1966 2
1967 1
1968 2
1969 3
1970 2
1971 3
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 2
1987 0
1988 0
1989 3
1990 2
1991 5
1992 2
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 4
1997 3
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 3
2002 0
2003 3
2004 2
2005 3
2006 2
2007 1
2008 3
2009 1
2010 3
2011 6
2012 1
2013 4
2014 1
2015 2
2016 1
2017 2
2018 0
2019 1
2020 0
2021 2
2022 1
2023 3
2024 2
Total 95
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George E. Williams 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 George E. Williams 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, 78–87 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: 87 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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 87
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
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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George E. Williams 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 George E. Williams 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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 38
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

George E. Williams is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia, contributing research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans diverse areas including neurology, atmospheric science, geophysics, astronomy and astrophysics, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics cover multiple interdisciplinary themes:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Aging
  • Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics

Among recent published papers associated with George E. Williams are:

  • Dating the Acraman asteroid impact, South Australia: the case for deep drilling the 'hot shock' zone of the central uplift (2020), Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Melatonin and Autophagy in Aging-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Electroacupuncture Improves M2 Microglia Polarization and Glia Anti-inflammation of Hippocampus in Alzheimer's Disease (2021), Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Inflammatory factors and amyloid β-induced microglial polarization promote inflammatory crosstalk with astrocytes (2020), Aging
  • Real-World, Patient-Reported and Clinic Data from Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes Using the MiniMed 670G Hybrid Closed-Loop System (2021), Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics

Collaborations are notable with several frequent co-authors including:

  • Aaron F. Sandhu
  • Mohammed Akbar
  • Shuanhu Zhou
  • Byoung-Joon Song
  • Lushuang Xie

Best Publications

  • Geological constraints on the Precambrian history of Earth's rotation and the Moon's orbit

    George E. Williams

  • Flood Deposits of the Sand-Bed Ephemeral Streams of Central Australia

    George E. Williams

  • The Neoproterozoic climatic paradox: Equatorial palaeolatitude for Marinoan glaciation near sea level in South Australia

    Phillip W. Schmidt;George E. Williams

  • Late Precambrian tidal rhythmites in South Australia and the history of the Earth's rotation

    G. E. Williams

  • History of the earth's obliquity

    George E. Williams

  • The Elatina glaciation, late Cryogenian (Marinoan Epoch), South Australia: Sedimentary facies and palaeoenvironments

    George E. Williams;Victor A. Gostin;David M. McKirdy;Wolfgang V. Preiss

  • Low palaeolatitude of Late Proterozoic glaciation: early timing of remanence in haematite of the Elatina Formation, South Australia

    P.W. Schmidt;G.E. Williams;B.J.J. Embleton

  • Radiocarbon Dating of Arid-Zone Calcareous Paleosols

    George E Williams;Henry A Polach

  • Secular changes in sedimentation systems and sequence stratigraphy

    Patrick G. Eriksson;Santanu Banerjee;Octavian Catuneanu;Patricia L. Corcoran

  • Low palaeolatitude of deposition for late Precambrian periglacial varvites in South Australia: implications for palaeoclimatology

    Unknown

  • Paleomagnetism of the Paleoproterozoic Gowganda and Lorrain formations, Ontario: low paleolatitude for Huronian glaciation

    George E. Williams;Phillip W. Schmidt

  • Milankovitch-band cyclicity in bedded halite deposits contemporaneous with Late Ordovician-Early Silurian glaciation, Canning Basin, Western Australia

    George E. Williams

  • Palaeomagnetism and magnetic anisotropy of late Neoproterozoic strata, South Australia: Implications for the palaeolatitude of late Cryogenian glaciation, cap carbonate and the Ediacaran System

    Phillip W. Schmidt;George E. Williams;Michael O. McWilliams

  • The Acraman Impact Structure: Source of Ejecta in Late Precambrian Shales, South Australia

    Unknown

  • Proterozoic (pre-Ediacaran) glaciation and the high obliquity, low-latitude ice, strong seasonality (HOLIST) hypothesis: Principles and tests

    George E. Williams

  • PALAEOMAGNETISM OF THE EJECTA-BEARING BUNYEROO FORMATION, LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC, ADELAIDE FOLD BELT, AND THE AGE OF THE ACRAMAN IMPACT

    Phillip W. Schmidt;George E. Williams

  • Tidal rhythmites: geochronometers for the ancient Earth-Moon system

    George E. Williams

  • Ediacaran palaeomagnetism and apparent polar wander path for Australia: no large true polar wander

    Phillip W. Schmidt;George E. Williams

  • The central Australian stream floods of February-March 1967

    George E. Williams

  • Characteristics and Origin of a Precambrian Pediment

    Unknown

  • The Acraman asteroid impact, South Australia: magnitude and implications for the late Vendian environment

    George E. Williams;Malcolm W. Wallace

  • Tidal Rhythmites: Key to the History of the Earth's Rotation and the Lunar Orbit

    George E. Williams

  • Precambrian tidal and glacial clastic deposits: implications for Precambrian Earth–Moon dynamics and palaeoclimate

    George E. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Victor A. Gostin
Victor A. Gostin University of Adelaide
David M. McKirdy
David M. McKirdy University of Adelaide
Malcolm R. Walter
Malcolm R. Walter University of New South Wales
Kenneth A. Eriksson
Kenneth A. Eriksson Virginia Tech
Suzanne L. Baldwin
Suzanne L. Baldwin Syracuse University
Octavian Catuneanu
Octavian Catuneanu University of Alberta
Andrew D. Miall
Andrew D. Miall University of Toronto
Malcolm W. Wallace
Malcolm W. Wallace University of Melbourne
Grant M. Young
Grant M. Young University of Western Ontario
Ian McDougall
Ian McDougall Australian National University

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