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Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 38 6597 6115 329 314 130 4677

Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2014. 9 of the 130 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2014. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1997 2025

130 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 0
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
2007 5
2008 0
2009 8
2010 4
2011 3
2012 6
2013 9
2014 16
2015 7
2016 9
2017 2
2018 7
2019 8
2020 5
2021 8
2022 6
2023 12
2024 6
2025 3
Total 130
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Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab 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 Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab 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, 128–137 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: 130 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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
128–137 557 130
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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Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab 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 Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab 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

Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab is affiliated with Curtin University in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their publication record includes a significant focus on the intersection of geology, geophysics, and reservoir engineering with a particular emphasis on hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Their main research topics include:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils
  • Geological and geophysical studies
  • Hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and geologic mapping
  • Geological and geochemical analysis

Rahimpour-Bonab's work spans several subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Paleontology, Geology, Mechanical Engineering, and Geophysics. These areas outline a multidisciplinary approach integrating material mechanics with geological sciences.

Frequently publishing in journals linked to petroleum and earth sciences, their top venues include:

  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
  • Journal of African Earth Sciences
  • Carbonates and Evaporites
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Diagenetic impacts on hydraulic flow unit properties: insight from the Jurassic carbonate Upper Arab Formation in the Persian Gulf" (2020), Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
  • "How petrophysical heterogeneity controls the saturation calculations in carbonates, the Barremian-Aptian of the central Persian Gulf" (2021), Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Effects of dolomitization on porosity - Permeability distribution in depositional sequences and its effects on reservoir quality, a case from Asmari Formation, SW Iran" (2021), Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Application of stable isotopes, trace elements and spectral gamma-ray log in resolving high-frequency stratigraphic sequences of a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic reservoirs" (2020), Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Integrating petrophysical attributes with saturation data in a geological framework, Permian-Triassic reservoirs of the central Persian Gulf" (2021), Journal of African Earth Sciences

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, demonstrating ongoing research partnerships. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Vahid Tavakoli
  • Hamzeh Mehrabi
  • Ali Kadkhodaie
  • Armin Omidpour
  • Asadollah Mahboubi

This profile highlights a strong expertise in reservoir characterization, stratigraphic analysis, and petrophysical evaluation. Rahimpour-Bonab's work contributes to understanding complex geological formations, integrating geophysical data, and addressing challenges in reservoir quality and hydrocarbon extraction.

Best Publications

  • Petrology and geochemistry of the granitoid complex of Boroujerd, Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Western Iran

    A. Ahmadi Khalaji;D. Esmaeily;M.V. Valizadeh;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Geochemistry and origin of the world's largest gas field from Persian Gulf, Iran

    Jafar Aali;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Mohammad Reza Kamali

  • Effects of depositional and diagenetic characteristics on carbonate reservoir quality: a case study from the South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf

    B. Esrafili-Dizaji;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • DOLOMITIZATION AND ANHYDRITE PRECIPITATION IN PERMO-TRIASSIC CARBONATES AT THE SOUTH PARS GASFIELD, OFFSHORE IRAN: CONTROLS ON RESERVOIR QUALITY

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;B. Esrafili-Dizaji;V. Tavakoli

  • Diagenetic controlled reservoir quality of South Pars gas field, an integrated approach

    Vahid Tavakoli;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Behrooz Esrafili-Dizaji

  • A committee machine with intelligent systems for estimation of total organic carbon content from petrophysical data: An example from Kangan and Dalan reservoirs in South Pars Gas Field, Iran

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Mohammadreza Rezaee

  • Coupled imprints of tropical climate and recurring emergence on reservoir evolution of a mid Cretaceous carbonate ramp, Zagros Basin, southwest Iran

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A.H. Enayati-Bidgoli;M. Omidvar

  • Paleoclimate and tectonic controls on the depositional and diagenetic history of the Cenomanian–early Turonian carbonate reservoirs, Dezful Embayment, SW Iran

    Hamzeh Mehrabi;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • FLOW UNIT DISTRIBUTION AND RESERVOIR MODELLING IN CRETACEOUS CARBONATES OF THE SARVAK FORMATION, ABTEYMOUR OILFIELD, DEZFUL EMBAYMENT, SW IRAN

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A. Navidtalab;E. Izadi-Mazidi

  • PALAEO‐EXPOSURE SURFACES IN CENOMANIAN – SANTONIAN CARBONATE RESERVOIRS IN THE DEZFUL EMBAYMENT, SW IRAN

    H. Rahimpour-Bonab;H. Mehrabi;A. Navidtalab;M. Omidvar

  • Effects of the Permian–Triassic boundary on reservoir characteristics of the South Pars gas field, Persian Gulf

    Hossain Rahimpour‐Bonab;Ashkan Asadi‐Eskandar;Roshanak Sonei

  • Petrophysical data prediction from seismic attributes using committee fuzzy inference system

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;M. Reza Rezaee;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Ali Chehrazi

  • A committee neural network for prediction of normalized oil content from well log data: An example from South Pars Gas Field, Persian Gulf

    Ali Kadkhodaie-Ilkhchi;M. Reza Rezaee;M. Reza Rezaee;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Evidence for late Holocene highstands in Central Guilan–East Mazanderan, South Caspian coast, Iran

    Hamid Alizadeh Ketek Lahijani;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Vahid Tavakoli;Muna Hosseindoost

  • A procedure for appraisal of a hydrocarbon reservoir continuity and quantification of its heterogeneity

    Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab

  • Effects of pore geometry and rock properties on water saturation of a carbonate reservoir

    E. Aliakbardoust;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • A REVIEW OF PERMO‐TRIASSIC RESERVOIR ROCKS IN THE ZAGROS AREA, SW IRAN: INFLUENCE OF THE QATAR‐FARS ARCH

    B. Esrafili-Dizaji;H. Rahimpour-Bonab

  • CARBONATE RESERVOIR ROCKS AT GIANT OIL AND GAS FIELDS IN SW IRAN AND THE ADJACENT OFFSHORE: A REVIEW OF STRATIGRAPHIC OCCURRENCE AND PORO-PERM CHARACTERISTICS

    B. Esrafili‐Dizaji;H. Rahimpour‐Bonab

  • A hybrid approach for litho-facies characterization in the framework of sequence stratigraphy: A case study from the South Pars gas field, the Persian Gulf basin

    E. Sfidari;Ali Kadkhodaie;H. Rahimpour-Bonab;B. Soltani

  • Stable isotope aspects of modern molluscs, brachiopods, and marine cements from cool-water carbonates, Lacepede Shelf, South Australia

    Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Yvonne Bone;Reza Moussavi-Harami

  • Diagenetic controlled reservoir quality of South Pars gas field, an integrated approach Qualitedu reservoir controlepar la diagenese du champ de gaz de South Pars, une approche integree

    Vahid Tavakoli;Hossain Rahimpour-Bonab;Behrooz Esrafili-Dizaji

Frequent Co-Authors

Ulrich Heimhofer
Ulrich Heimhofer University of Hannover
Mehran Arian
Mehran Arian Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Mehdi Ostadhassan
Mehdi Ostadhassan Kiel University
Yvonne Bone
Yvonne Bone University of Adelaide
Ihsan S. Al-Aasm
Ihsan S. Al-Aasm University of Windsor
Alastair Ruffell
Alastair Ruffell Queen's University Belfast
Thomas Gentzis
Thomas Gentzis Core Laboratories (United States)

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