What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Geophysics
His scientific interests lie mostly in Geophysics, Mantle, Astrobiology, Mantle convection and Lithosphere.
The various areas that Gerald Schubert examines in his Geophysics study include Volcanism, Tectonics, Convection, Convective heat transfer and Venus.
Gerald Schubert combines subjects such as Slab, Mantle plume, Mineralogy and Hotspot with his study of Mantle.
His studies in Astrobiology integrate themes in fields like Saturn, Planet, Jupiter, Silicate and Gravitational field.
His studies deal with areas such as Terrestrial planet, Outer core, Mantle wedge and Plate tectonics as well as Mantle convection.
His Lithosphere research includes themes of Thermal conduction and Tharsis.
His most cited work include:
- Geodynamics : applications of continuum physics to geological problems (1896 citations)
- Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets (778 citations)
- Magnetism and thermal evolution of the terrestrial planets (536 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Geophysics, Mantle, Convection, Mechanics and Astrobiology.
His research integrates issues of Earth's internal heat budget, Mantle convection, Venus, Gravity wave and Magnetic field in his study of Geophysics.
His research in Venus intersects with topics in Atmosphere and Atmospheric sciences.
The Mantle study which covers Lithosphere that intersects with Subduction and Crust.
His Mechanics research integrates issues from Viscosity, Spherical shell and Classical mechanics.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Terrestrial planet, Planet and Jupiter.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geophysics (38.92%)
- Mantle (19.46%)
- Convection (16.62%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2005-2021)?
- Geophysics (38.92%)
- Astrobiology (14.86%)
- Planet (8.38%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Gerald Schubert spends much of his time researching Geophysics, Astrobiology, Planet, Jupiter and Astronomy.
His Geophysics research focuses on subjects like Dynamo, which are linked to Inner core and Convection.
His Astrobiology study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Terrestrial planet.
He interconnects Gravitation and Rotation in the investigation of issues within Planet.
His Jupiter study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Gravity and Gas giant.
His work carried out in the field of Mantle brings together such families of science as Lithosphere, Mantle convection and Silicate.
Between 2005 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Treatise on geophysics (437 citations)
- Role of Phase Transitions in a Dynamic Mantle (313 citations)
- Interior Models of Uranus and Neptune (162 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Astronomy
- Thermodynamics
His primary scientific interests are in Planet, Geophysics, Astrobiology, Jupiter and Astronomy.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Free surface, Venus, Rotation and Moment of inertia in addition to Planet.
His primary area of study in Geophysics is in the field of Mantle.
He has included themes like Convection, Lithosphere, Petrology, Silicate and Seismology in his Mantle study.
His Astrobiology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Planetary mass, Terrestrial planet and Polar.
The various areas that he examines in his Jupiter study include Gravitational field, Hydrostatic equilibrium and Saturn.
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