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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7396 6849 542 517 142 3834

Gernold Zulauf publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gernold Zulauf between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gernold Zulauf published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2008. 7 of the 158 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2008. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 8 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 7 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 4 publications
1990 2025

158 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gernold Zulauf: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 2
1995 1
1996 0
1997 12
1998 3
1999 2
2000 4
2001 1
2002 8
2003 2
2004 7
2005 1
2006 7
2007 2
2008 13
2009 5
2010 5
2011 5
2012 4
2013 4
2014 8
2015 8
2016 9
2017 7
2018 1
2019 4
2020 5
2021 3
2022 2
2023 13
2024 3
2025 4
Total 158
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Gernold Zulauf 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 Gernold Zulauf 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, 138–147 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: 142 publications — 34th percentile

34% 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
138–147 491 142
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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Gernold Zulauf 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 Gernold Zulauf 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 36
37 366
38 344
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

Gernold Zulauf is affiliated with Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Geophysics. The scholar has also contributed to fields such as Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Earth-Surface Processes, and Atmospheric Science.

Their recent publications feature studies on geological and structural processes. Notable papers include:

  • Boudinage and two-stage folding of oblique single layers under coaxial plane strain: Layer rotation around the axis of no change (Y), 2020, Journal of Structural Geology
  • Coeval boudinage and folding of oblique single layers under coaxial plane strain: Layer rotation around the principal stretching axis (X), 2020, Journal of Structural Geology

These works examine the deformation of geological layers under strain conditions. Other relevant publications in different venues address geological formations and processes, including tectonic studies and rock salt structural evolution.

  • Structure, kinematics and composition of fluid-controlled brittle faults and veins in Lower Cretaceous claystones (Lower Saxony Basin, Northern Germany): Constraints from petrographic studies, microfabrics, stable isotopes and biomarker analyses, 2020, Chemical Geology
  • Deep versus shallow emplacement of sills and dykes: new insight from thermo-visco-elastic modelling, 2024, Tectonophysics
  • Structural evolution of continental and marine Permian rock salt of the North German Basin: constraints from microfabrics, geochemistry and U-Pb ages, 2020, International Journal of Earth Sciences

Zulauf's research extensively covers topics such as geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and geology and paleoclimatology research. Their work also touches on advanced materials and mechanics.

Frequent co-authors include J. Zulauf, Axel Gerdes, Elke Hattingen, Jolien Linckens, and P. Xypolias. The scholar frequently publishes in journals that include:

  • Journal of Structural Geology
  • International Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Tectonophysics
  • Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Neoproterozoic to Early Cambrian history of an active plate margin in the Teplá Barrandian unit—a correlation of U Pb isotopic-dilution-TIMS ages (Bohemia, Czech Republic)

    W Dörr;G Zulauf;J Fiala;W Franke

  • Late Cadomian crustal tilting and Cambrian transtension in the Teplá-Barrandian unit (Bohemian Massif, Central European Variscides)

    G. Zulauf;W. Dörr;J. Fiala;Z. Vejnar

  • Syn-convergent high-temperature metamorphism and magmatism in the Variscides: a discussion of potential heat sources

    A. Henk;F. von Blanckenburg;F. Finger;Urs Schaltegger

  • Post‐Variscan thermal and tectonic evolution of the KTB site and its surroundings

    G. A. Wagner;D. A. Coyle;J. Duyster;F. Henjes-Kunst

  • Structural style, deformation mechanisms and paleodifferential stress along an exposed crustal section: constraints on the rheology of quartzofeldspathic rocks at supra- and infrastructural levels (Bohemian Massif)

    G Zulauf

  • Elevator tectonics and orogenic collapse of a Tibetan-style plateau in the European Variscides: the role of the Bohemian shear zone

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  • Detrital zircon ages from a Lower Ordovician quartzite of the İstanbul exotic terrane (NW Turkey): evidence for Amazonian affinity

    Petek Ayda Ustaömer;Timur Ustaömer;Axel Gerdes;Gernold Zulauf

  • U-Pb zircon ages and structural development of metagranitoids of the Teplá crystalline complex: evidence for pervasive Cambrian plutonism within the Bohemian massif (Czech Republic)

    Wolfgang Dörr;Jiři Fiala;Z. Vejnar;Gernold Zulauf

  • Cadomian Orogens, peri-Gondwanan correlatives and Laurentia–Baltica connections

    J.Brendan Murphy;Luis Eguiluz;Gernold Zulauf

  • 10 km Minimum throw along the West Bohemian shear zone: Evidence for dramatic crustal thickening and high topography in the Bohemian Massif (European Variscides)

    G. Zulauf;C. Bues;W. Dörr;Z. Vejnar

  • The tectonometamorphic evolution of high-pressure low-temperature metamorphic rocks of eastern Crete, Greece: constraints from microfabrics, strain, illite crystallinity and paleodifferential stress

    G. Zulauf;G. Kowalczyk;J. Krahl;R. Petschick

  • Coeval folding and boudinage in four dimensions

    Janet Zulauf;Gernold Zulauf

  • Crete and the Minoan terranes: Age constraints from U-Pb dating of detrital zircons

    G. Zulauf;S.S. Romano;W. Dörr;J. Fiala

  • U–Pb zircon and microfabric data of (meta) granitoids of western Cameroon: Constraints on the timing of pluton emplacement and deformation in the Pan-African belt of central Africa

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  • Rheology of plasticine used as rock analogue: the impact of temperature, composition and strain

    Janet Zulauf;Gernold Zulauf

  • Age constraints on the Cadomian evolution of the Teplà Barrandian unit (Bohemian Massif) through electron microprobe dating of metamorphic monazite

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  • Late Carboniferous plutonism within the pre-Alpine basement of the External Hellenides (Kithira, Greece): evidence from U–Pb zircon dating

    P. Xypolias;W. Dörr;G. Zulauf

  • A hidden Tonian basement in the eastern Mediterranean: Age constraints from U–Pb data of magmatic and detrital zircons of the External Hellenides (Crete and Peloponnesus)

    Wolfgang Dörr;Gernold Zulauf;Axel Gerdes;Axel Gerdes;Yann Lahaye

  • Experimental deformation of a single-layer anhydrite in halite matrix under bulk constriction. Part 1: Geometric and kinematic aspects

    G. Zulauf;J. Zulauf;O. Bornemann;N. Kihm

  • Resolving Cambrian, Carboniferous, Permian and Alpine monazite generations in the polymetamorphic basement of eastern Crete (Greece) by means of the electron microprobe

    Friedrich Finger;Erwin Krenn;Gudrun Riegler;S. Romano

  • Strain-dependent rheology and the memory of plasticine

    Martin P.J. Schöpfer;Gernold Zulauf

  • Conventional and in situ geochronology of the Teplá Crystalline unit, Bohemian Massif: implications for the processes involving monazite formation

    Hilke Timmermann;Wolfgang Dörr;Erwin Krenn;Fritz Finger

  • Closure of the Paleotethys in the External Hellenides: Constraints from U–Pb ages of magmatic and detrital zircons (Crete)

    G. Zulauf;W. Dörr;S. C. Fisher-Spurlock;A. Gerdes

  • Analogue modeling of lithospheric-scale orocline buckling: Constraints on the evolution of the Iberian-Armorican Arc

    Daniel Pastor-Galán;Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso;Gernold Zulauf;Friedhelm Zanella

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel Gerdes
Axel Gerdes Goethe University Frankfurt
Timur Ustaömer
Timur Ustaömer Istanbul University
Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso
Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso University of Salamanca
Bernhard Stöckhert
Bernhard Stöckhert Ruhr University Bochum
Friedrich Finger
Friedrich Finger University of Salzburg
Alastair H. F. Robertson
Alastair H. F. Robertson University of Edinburgh
Yann Lahaye
Yann Lahaye Geological Survey of Finland
J. Brendan Murphy
J. Brendan Murphy St. Francis Xavier University
Harald Strauss
Harald Strauss University of Münster
Reiner Dohrmann
Reiner Dohrmann Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources

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