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Earth Science 45 4462 4104 325 306 185 7450

Isabelle Braud publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Isabelle Braud between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Isabelle Braud published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2010. 10 of the 252 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2010. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 7 publications
1989 2025

252 publications in total across all disciplines

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Isabelle Braud: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 4
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 3
1998 4
1999 5
2000 4
2001 3
2002 4
2003 4
2004 3
2005 8
2006 5
2007 3
2008 4
2009 14
2010 21
2011 6
2012 8
2013 19
2014 12
2015 13
2016 21
2017 10
2018 14
2019 12
2020 15
2021 4
2022 8
2023 6
2024 3
2025 7
Total 252
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Isabelle Braud publications per year - data summary

  • Isabelle Braud, a Earth Science scholar from Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS, has 252 publications recorded across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1989 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2010 and 2016, with 21 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1989, 1991 and 1994, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 37 years in the span carry no publications at all (1990, 1992 and 1996).
  • The rate of publication averages 6.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.4 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 28 publications, 11% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1989-2001: 28 publications (2.2 per year); 2002-2014: 111 publications (8.5 per year); 2015-2025: 113 publications (10.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Isabelle Braud 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 Isabelle Braud 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, 178–187 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: 185 publications — 57th percentile

57% 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
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414 185
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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Isabelle Braud publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 38–47 to 603+ publications.
  • Isabelle Braud, a Earth Science scholar from Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS, records 185 publications - the 57th percentile of the discipline.
  • 57% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Isabelle Braud, and about 43% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 168–177 publications range, and Isabelle Braud ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 128–137 publications, holding 557 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 58% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 178–187 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 603 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Isabelle Braud 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 Isabelle Braud 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, 45 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: 45 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257 45
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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Isabelle Braud D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 77 ranges running from 30 to 106+ D-Index.
  • Isabelle Braud, a Earth Science scholar from Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS, records 45 D-Index - the 53rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 53% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Isabelle Braud, and about 47% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Isabelle Braud ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36 D-Index, holding 389 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 62% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Isabelle Braud is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a concentration on water science and technology, global and planetary change, environmental engineering, information systems and management, and civil and structural engineering.

The scientist's main topics of study include hydrology and watershed management studies, flood risk assessment and management, groundwater flow and contamination studies, scientific computing and data management, research data management practices, soil and unsaturated flow, and environmental monitoring and data management.

Recent publications include the following:

  • "Intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams: Perspectives for critical zone science and research on socio-ecosystems" (2021) published in Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
  • "Adapting HYDRUS-1D to simulate the transport of soil water isotopes with evaporation fractionation" (2021) published in Environmental Modelling & Software
  • "Building the information system of the French Critical Zone Observatories network: Theia/OZCAR-IS" (2020) published in Hydrological Sciences Journal
  • "The impact of evaporation fractionation on the inverse estimation of soil hydraulic and isotope transport parameters" (2022) published in Journal of Hydrology
  • "A method to use proxy data of runoff-related impacts for the evaluation of a model mapping intense storm runoff hazard: application to the railway context" (2020) published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences

Frequent co-authors of Isabelle Braud include:

  • Charly Coussot
  • Brice Boudevillain
  • Ophélie Fovet
  • Sylvain Kuppel
  • William Pophillat

Their publications are often featured in environmental and earth science-focused venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Environmental Modelling & Software
  • Earth Science Informatics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ARPHA Conference Abstracts
  • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Best Publications

  • Beerkan Estimation of Soil Transfer Parameters through Infiltration Experiments—BEST

    L. Lassabatère;R. Angulo-Jaramillo;J. M. Soria Ugalde;R. Cuenca

  • HYMEX , a 10-year Multidisciplinary Program on the mediterranean water cycle.

    P. Drobinski;Véronique Ducrocq;P. Alpert;E. Anagnostou

  • HyMeX-SOP1: The Field Campaign Dedicated to Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding in the Northwestern Mediterranean

    Véronique Ducrocq;Isabelle Braud;Silvio Davolio;Rossella Ferretti

  • A simple soil-plant-atmosphere transfer model (SiSPAT) development and field verification

    I. Braud;A.C. Dantas-Antonino;M. Vauclin;J.L. Thony

  • OZCAR: The French Network of Critical Zone Observatories

    J. Gaillardet;I. Braud;F. Hankard;S. Anquetin

  • Crowdsourced data for flood hydrology: Feedback from recent citizen science projects in Argentina, France and New Zealand

    Jérôme Le Coz;Antoine Patalano;Daniel Collins;Nicolás Federico Guillén

  • Evidence of the impact of urbanization on the hydrological regime of a medium-sized periurban catchment in France

    Isabelle Braud;P. Breil;F. Thollet;M. Lagouy

  • Impact of land use on the hydraulic properties of the topsoil in a small French catchment

    E. Gonzalez-Sosa;I. Braud;J. Dehotin;L. Lassabatère

  • Vegetation influence on runoff and sediment yield in the Andes region: observation and modelling

    I. Braud;A.I.J. Vich;J. Zuluaga;L. Fornero

  • Development and analysis of the Soil Water Infiltration Global database

    Mehdi Rahmati;Mehdi Rahmati;Lutz Weihermüller;Jan Vanderborght;Yakov A. Pachepsky

  • Use of scaled forms of the infiltration equation for the estimation of unsaturated soil hydraulic properties (the Beerkan method)

    Isabelle Braud;Devaraj de Condappa;Jose Miguel Soria;Randel Haverkamp

  • Future directions for advanced evapotranspiration modeling: Assimilation of remote sensing data into crop simulation models and SVAT models

    A. Olioso;Y. Inoue;S. Ortega-FARIAS;J. Demarty

  • Partitioning evapotranspiration fluxes into soil evaporation and plant transpiration using water stable isotopes under controlled conditions.

    Youri Rothfuss;Philippe Biron;Isabelle Braud;Laurent Canale

  • Bare-ground surface heat and water exchanges under dry conditions: Observations and parameterization

    I. Braud;J. Noilhan;P. Bessemoulin;P. Mascart

  • SiSPAT-Isotope, a coupled heat, water and stable isotope (HDO and H218O) transport model for bare soil. Part I. Model description and first verifications

    Isabelle Braud;Thierry Bariac;Jean Paul Gaudet;Michel Vauclin

  • Multi-scale hydrometeorological observation and modelling for flash flood understanding

    I. Braud;P.-A. Ayral;P.-A. Ayral;C. Bouvier;F. Branger

  • The use of distributed hydrological models for the Gard 2002 flash flood event: analysis of associated hydrological processes.

    Isabelle Braud;Hélène Roux;Hélène Roux;Sandrine Anquetin;Marie-Madeleine Maubourguet;Marie-Madeleine Maubourguet

  • Integrated high-resolution dataset of high-intensity European and Mediterranean flash floods

    William Amponsah;William Amponsah;Pierre-Alain Ayral;Brice Boudevillain;Christophe Bouvier

  • Modelling heat and water exchanges of fallow land covered with plant-residue mulch

    Gonzalez-sosa Enrique;Isabelle Braud;Thony Jean-Louis;Vauclin Michel

  • Which spatial discretization for distributed hydrological models? Proposition of a methodology and illustration for medium to large-scale catchments

    J. Dehotin;Isabelle Braud

  • Sensitivity of the hydrological response to the variability of rainfall fields and soils for the Gard 2002 flash-flood event

    Sandrine Anquetin;Isabelle Braud;Olivier Vannier;Pierre Viallet

  • Assessment of an efficient numerical solution of the 1D Richards' equation on bare soil

    Noemie Varado;Isabelle Braud;P.J. Ross;Randel Haverkamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Sandrine Anquetin
Sandrine Anquetin Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Vauclin
Michel Vauclin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Guy Delrieu
Guy Delrieu Grenoble Alpes University
Catherine Ottlé
Catherine Ottlé Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Albert Olioso
Albert Olioso INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
André Chanzy
André Chanzy University of Avignon
Rafael Angulo-Jaramillo
Rafael Angulo-Jaramillo University of Lyon System
Véronique Ducrocq
Véronique Ducrocq Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Jean-Christophe Calvet
Jean-Christophe Calvet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Marco Borga
Marco Borga University of Padua

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