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4216
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8350
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6

István János Kovács 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 István János Kovács sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 187 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

István János Kovács 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 István János Kovács sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 15 scientists 31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32 D-Index: 60 scientists 33 D-Index: 90 scientists 34 D-Index: 103 scientists 35 D-Index: 108 scientists 36 D-Index: 142 scientists 37 D-Index: 147 scientists 38 D-Index: 147 scientists 39 D-Index: 152 scientists 40 D-Index: 143 scientists 41 D-Index: 157 scientists 42 D-Index: 141 scientists 43 D-Index: 151 scientists 44 D-Index: 140 scientists 45 D-Index: 135 scientists 46 D-Index: 121 scientists 47 D-Index: 108 scientists 48 D-Index: 128 scientists 49 D-Index: 111 scientists 50 D-Index: 106 scientists 51 D-Index: 112 scientists 52 D-Index: 102 scientists 53 D-Index: 103 scientists 54 D-Index: 94 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 101 scientists 57 D-Index: 71 scientists 58 D-Index: 65 scientists 59 D-Index: 78 scientists 60 D-Index: 93 scientists 61 D-Index: 56 scientists 62 D-Index: 58 scientists 63 D-Index: 52 scientists 64 D-Index: 63 scientists 65 D-Index: 49 scientists 66 D-Index: 53 scientists 67 D-Index: 57 scientists 68 D-Index: 50 scientists 69 D-Index: 44 scientists 70 D-Index: 44 scientists 71 D-Index: 31 scientists 72 D-Index: 33 scientists 73 D-Index: 33 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 32 scientists 76 D-Index: 24 scientists 77 D-Index: 17 scientists 78 D-Index: 19 scientists 79 D-Index: 9 scientists 80 D-Index: 21 scientists 81 D-Index: 20 scientists 82 D-Index: 17 scientists 83 D-Index: 19 scientists 84 D-Index: 19 scientists 85 D-Index: 14 scientists 86 D-Index: 6 scientists 87 D-Index: 14 scientists 88 D-Index: 17 scientists 89 D-Index: 10 scientists 90 D-Index: 8 scientists 91 D-Index: 8 scientists 92 D-Index: 9 scientists 93 D-Index: 6 scientists 94+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Water and its influence on the lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary

    David H. Green;William O. Hibberson;István Kovács;Anja Rosenthal

  • High water content in Mesozoic primitive basalts of the North China Craton and implications on the destruction of cratonic mantle lithosphere

    Qun Ke Xia;Jia Liu;Shao Chen Liu;István Kovács

  • Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part II. Experimental evaluation and development of a protocol for quantitative analysis of mineral IR spectra

    István Kovács;Jörg Hermann;Hugh St. C. O’Neill;John Fitz Gerald

  • Experimental Study of the Influence of Water on Melting and Phase Assemblages in the Upper Mantle

    David H. Green;David H. Green;William O. Hibberson;Anja Rosenthal;Anja Rosenthal;István János Kovács

  • Site-specific infrared O-H absorption coefficients for water substitution into olivine

    István Kovács;Hugh St.C. O’Neill;Jörg Hermann;Erik H. Hauri

  • Composition and evolution of lithosphere beneath the Carpathian–Pannonian Region: a review

    C. Szabó;Gy. Falus;Z. Zajacz;I. Kovács

  • Water in the upper mantle and deep crust of eastern China: concentration, distribution and implications

    Qun Ke Xia;Jia Liu;István Kovács;Yan Tao Hao

  • Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part I. Physical and mathematical development

    Malcolm Sambridge;John Fitz Gerald;István Kovács;Hugh St.C. O’Neill

  • An Experimental Study of Water in Nominally Anhydrous Minerals in the Upper Mantle near the Water-saturated Solidus

    István Kovács;David H. Green;David H. Green;Anja Rosenthal;Jörg Hermann

  • Seismic velocity model of the crust and upper mantle along profile PANCAKE across the Carpathians between the Pannonian Basin and the East European Craton

    V. Starostenko;T. Janik;K. Kolomiyets;W. Czuba

  • Seismic properties of Anita Bay Dunite: an Exploratory Study of the Influence of Water

    Yoshitaka Aizawa;Yoshitaka Aizawa;Auke Barnhoorn;Ulrich H. Faul;John D. Fitz Gerald

  • Seismic anisotropy and deformation patterns in upper mantle xenoliths from the central Carpathian-Pannonian region: Asthenospheric flow as a driving force for Cenozoic extension and extrusion?

    I. Kovács;Gy. Falus;G. Stuart;K. Hidas;K. Hidas

  • Crustal structure of the Western Carpathians and Pannonian Basin: Seismic models from CELEBRATION 2000 data and geological implications

    Tomasz Janik;Marek Grad;Marek Grad;Aleksander Guterch;Jozef Vozár

  • Effects of Particle Size on the Attenuated Total Reflection Spectrum of Minerals.

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  • Theoretical infrared spectrum of OH-defects in forsterite

    Etienne Balan;Jannick Ingrin;Simon Delattre;István János Kovács

  • Middle Miocene volcanism in the vicinity of the Middle Hungarian zone: Evidence for an inherited enriched mantle source

    Istvan Kovacs;Istvan Kovacs;Csaba Szabo;Csaba Szabo

  • Paleogene-early Miocene igneous rocks and geodynamics of the Alpine-Carpathian-Pannonian-Dinaric region: An integrated approach

    Istvan Kovacs;L Csontos;Csaba Szabo;E Bali

  • Coexisting silicate melt inclusions and H2O-bearing, CO2-rich fluid inclusions in mantle peridotite xenoliths from the Carpathian–Pannonian region (central Hungary)

    Károly Hidas;Tibor Guzmics;Csaba Szabó;István Kovács

  • Continuous eclogite melting and variable refertilisation in upwelling heterogeneous mantle.

    Anja Rosenthal;Gregory M. Yaxley;David H. Green;Joerg Hermann

  • Type-II xenoliths and related metasomatism from the Nógrád-Gömör Volcanic Field, Carpathian-Pannonian region (northern Hungary southern Slovakia)

    I. Kovács;Z. Zajacz;C. Szabó

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