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José María González-Jiménez

José María González-Jiménez

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 35 7724 7155 170 164 155 3949

José María González-Jiménez publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by José María González-Jiménez between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. José María González-Jiménez published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2021. 12 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2021. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 1 publication
2005 2026

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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José María González-Jiménez: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 2
2008 0
2009 4
2010 3
2011 7
2012 9
2013 11
2014 10
2015 8
2016 5
2017 10
2018 8
2019 10
2020 19
2021 21
2022 11
2023 15
2024 11
2025 11
2026 1
Total 177
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José María González-Jiménez 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 José María González-Jiménez 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, 148–157 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: 155 publications — 42nd percentile

42% 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
148–157 495 155
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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José María González-Jiménez 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 José María González-Jiménez 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 35
36 389
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

José María González-Jiménez is affiliated with the University of Granada in Spain and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans a broad range of topics predominantly within Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research focuses on geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and geologic mapping, mineralogy and gemology studies, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, and metal extraction and bioleaching.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with González-Jiménez include Joaquín A. Proenza, Fernando Gervilla, Claudio Marchesi, Antonio García-Casco, and Vanessa Colás.

Their work has been published in various scientific venues, with notable frequent publication outlets including:

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • Lithos
  • Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana
  • Minerals

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by González-Jiménez are:

  • Fluxing of mantle carbon as a physical agent for metallogenic fertilization of the crust, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Diamond forms during low pressure serpentinisation of oceanic lithosphere, 2020, Geochemical Perspectives Letters
  • Germanium- and gallium-rich sphalerite in Mississippi Valley-type deposits: the San Vicente district and the Shalipayco deposit, Peru, 2023, Mineralium Deposita
  • Mineralogy of the HSE in the subcontinental lithospheric mantle - An interpretive review, 2020, Lithos
  • Unraveling the Effects of Melt-Mantle Interactions on the Gold Fertility of Magmas, 2020, Frontiers in Earth Science

Best Publications

  • Chromitites in ophiolites: How, where, when, why? Part II. The crystallization of chromitites

    José María González-Jiménez;William L. Griffin;Joaquín A. Proenza;Fernando Gervilla

  • High-Cr and high-Al chromitites from the Sagua de Tánamo district, Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massif (eastern Cuba): Constraints on their origin from mineralogy and geochemistry of chromian spinel and platinum-group elements

    J.M. González-Jiménez;J.A. Proenza;F. Gervilla;J.C. Melgarejo

  • Mantle Recycling: Transition Zone Metamorphism of Tibetan Ophiolitic Peridotites and its Tectonic Implications

    William L Griffin;Juan C Afonso;Elena A Belousova;Sarah E Gain

  • Distribution of platinum-Group elements and Os isotopes in chromite ores from Mayarí-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt (eastern Cuba).

    F. Gervilla;J.A. Proenza;R. Frei;J.M. González-Jiménez

  • Petrogenesis of the Platinum-Group Minerals

    Brian O’Driscoll;José María González-Jiménez

  • Formation of ferrian chromite in podiform chromitites from the Golyamo Kamenyane serpentinite, Eastern Rhodopes, SE Bulgaria: a two-stage process

    F. Gervilla;J. A. Padrón-Navarta;T. Kerestedjian;I. Sergeeva

  • Tibetan chromitites: Excavating the slab graveyard

    Nicole M. McGowan;William L. Griffin;José M. González-Jiménez;José M. González-Jiménez;Elena Belousova

  • Chromitites in ophiolites: How, where, when, why? Part I. A review and new ideas on the origin and significance of platinum-group minerals

    José María González-Jiménez;William L. Griffin;Fernando Gervilla;Joaquín A. Proenza

  • Fingerprints of metamorphism in chromite: New insights from minor and trace elements

    Vanessa Colás;Vanessa Colás;José M. González-Jiménez;José M. González-Jiménez;William L. Griffin;Isabel Fanlo

  • Metamorphism on Chromite Ores from the Dobromirtsi Ultramafic Massif, Rhodope Mountains (SE Bulgaria)

    J.M. González-Jiménez;T. Kerestedjian;J.A. Proenza;F. Gervilla

  • Plume-subduction interaction forms large auriferous provinces

    Santiago Tassara;José María González-Jiménez;José María González-Jiménez;Martin Reich;Manuel E. Schilling

  • Thermal metamorphism of mantle chromites and the stability of noble-metal nanoparticles

    José M. González-Jiménez;José M. González-Jiménez;Martin Reich;Antoni Camprubí;Fernando Gervilla

  • Genesis and Tectonic Implications of Podiform Chromitites in the Metamorphosed Ultramafic Massif of Dobromirtsi (Bulgaria)

    Jose Maria Gonzalez-Jimenez;Marek Locmelis;Elena A. Belousova;William Lindsey Griffin

  • Fluxing of mantle carbon as a physical agent for metallogenic fertilization of the crust

    Daryl E. Blanks;David A. Holwell;Marco L. Fiorentini;Marilena Moroni

  • Zoning of laurite (RuS2)–erlichmanite (OsS2): implications for the origin of PGM in ophiolite chromitites

    José M. González-Jiménez;Fernando Gervilla;Joaquín A. Proenza;Thomas Kerestedjian

  • Platinum-group elements, S, Se and Cu in highly depleted abyssal peridotites from the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge (ODP Hole 1274A): Influence of hydrothermal and magmatic processes

    Claudio Marchesi;Carlos J. Garrido;Jason Harvey;José María González-Jiménez

  • In situ Re-Os isotopic analysis of platinum-group minerals from the Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massif (Mayarí-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt, eastern Cuba): implications for the origin of Os-isotope heterogeneities in podiform chromitites

    Claudio Marchesi;Claudio Marchesi;José María González-Jiménez;Fernando Gervilla;Carlos J. Garrido

  • A shallow origin for diamonds in ophiolitic chromitites

    Júlia Farré-de-Pablo;Joaquín A. Proenza;José María González-Jiménez;Antonio Garcia-Casco

  • Alteration patterns of chromian spinels from La Cabaña peridotite, south-central Chile

    Fernando Barra;Fernando Gervilla;Elkin Hernández;Martin Reich

  • Germanium- and gallium-rich sphalerite in Mississippi Valley–type deposits: the San Vicente district and the Shalipayco deposit, Peru

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  • Distribution of platinum-group minerals in ophiolitic chromitites

    José María González-Jiménez;Fernando Gervilla;Joaquín A. Proenza;Thierry Augé

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Gervilla
Fernando Gervilla University of Granada
Joaquín A. Proenza
Joaquín A. Proenza University of Barcelona
William L. Griffin
William L. Griffin Macquarie University
Suzanne Y. O'Reilly
Suzanne Y. O'Reilly Macquarie University
Norman J. Pearson
Norman J. Pearson Macquarie University
Claudio Marchesi
Claudio Marchesi University of Granada
Antonio García-Casco
Antonio García-Casco University of Granada
Elena Belousova
Elena Belousova Macquarie University
Martin Reich
Martin Reich University of Chile
Carlos J. Garrido
Carlos J. Garrido Spanish National Research Council

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