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Juan C. Braga publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Juan C. Braga between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Juan C. Braga published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2025. 37 of the 270 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2025. 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 28 publications
1984 2025

270 publications in total across all disciplines

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Juan C. Braga: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 2
1985 0
1986 1
1987 3
1988 1
1989 3
1990 1
1991 3
1992 0
1993 4
1994 1
1995 2
1996 10
1997 2
1998 3
1999 2
2000 5
2001 5
2002 0
2003 3
2004 7
2005 7
2006 5
2007 9
2008 4
2009 9
2010 6
2011 6
2012 14
2013 9
2014 3
2015 9
2016 13
2017 13
2018 7
2019 12
2020 12
2021 7
2022 21
2023 9
2024 9
2025 28
Total 270
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Juan C. Braga 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 Juan C. Braga 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, 208–217 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: 213 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292 213
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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Juan C. Braga 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 Juan C. Braga 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, 54 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: 54 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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
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 54
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

Juan C. Braga is affiliated with the University of Granada in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with 151 publications in this main field. They also have significant contributions to Environmental Science, accounting for 51 published works.

The scientist's subfields of study highlight a specialization in Oceanography (47 publications), Atmospheric Science (37), Environmental Chemistry (27), Geology (21), and Ecology (19). This range underlines a breadth of interest in both marine and terrestrial environmental processes.

The main topics covered in Braga's work include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Juan C. Braga has collaborated extensively with co-authors such as Jody M. Webster, Marc Humblet, Eberhard Gischler, Yūsuke Yokoyama, and Thomas Felis, reflecting interdisciplinary research and international collaboration.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Radiation of the coralline red algae (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta) crown group as inferred from a multilocus time-calibrated phylogeny," 2020, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • "State of ex situ conservation of landrace groups of 25 major crops," 2022, Nature Plants
  • "Impact of Medium Cut-Off Dialyzers on Patient-Reported Outcomes: COREXH Registry," 2020, Blood Purification
  • "Boring bivalve traces in modern reef and deeper-water macroid and rhodolith beds," 2020, Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
  • "Structure and Composition of Rhodolith Beds from the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin (NE Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic)," 2022, Diversity

The frequent venues in which Braga publishes include the Spanish Journal of Palaeontology, Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) from La Trobe University, and Marine Geology.

Braga has also contributed to academic books, notably with a publication titled "Experiencias de aprendizaje-servicio en la UPM: 2021 y 2022," published by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid eBooks in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Hopping hotspots: global shifts in marine biodiversity.

    Willem Renema;Willem Renema;D. R. Bellwood;Juan Carlos Braga;K. Bromfield

  • Patterns and average rates of late Neogene-Recent uplift of the Betic Cordillera, SE Spain

    Juan C. Braga;José M. Martı́n;Cecilio Quesada

  • Diversity of coralline red algae: origination and extinction patterns from the Early Cretaceous to the Pleistocene

    Julio Aguirre;Robert Riding;Juan C. Braga

  • Messinian events in the Sorbas Basin in southeastern Spain and their implications in the recent history of the Mediterranean

    JoséM. Martín;Juan C. Braga

  • Mediterranean Messinian Salinity Crisis: constraints from a coeval marginal basin, Sorbas, southeastern Spain

    Robert Riding;Juan C Braga;José M Martı́n;Isabel M Sánchez-Almazo

  • Controls on microbial dome fabric development along a carbonate-siliciclastic shelf-basin transect, Miocene, SE Spain

    Juan C. Braga;Jose M. Martin;Robert Riding

  • Rapid glaciation and a two-step sea level plunge into the Last Glacial Maximum

    Yusuke Yokoyama;Yusuke Yokoyama;Tezer M. Esat;William G. Thompson;Alexander L. Thomas

  • Coral−stromatolite reef framework, Upper Miocene, Almería, Spain

    Robert Riding;José M. Martin;Juan Carlos Braga

  • History and evolution of the North-Betic Strait (Prebetic Zone, Betic Cordillera): A narrow, early Tortonian, tidal-dominated, Atlantic–Mediterranean marine passage

    José M. Martín;Juan C. Braga;Julio Aguirre;Ángel Puga-Bernabéu

  • Coralline algal assemblages in upper Neogene reef and temperate carbonates in Southern Spain

    Juan C Braga;Julio Aguirre

  • The Messinian Guadalhorce corridor: the last northern, Atlantic-Mediterranean gateway

    José M. Martín;Juan C. Braga;Christian Betzler

  • Neogene coralline-algal growth-forms and their palaeoenvironments in the Almanzora river valley (Almeria, S.E. Spain)

    Juan C. Braga;JoséM. Martín

  • Western Mediterranean Reef Complexes

    Mateu Esteban;Juan Carlos Braga;José Martín;Carlos De Santisteban

  • Response of the Great Barrier Reef to sea-level and environmental changes over the past 30,000 years

    Jody M. Webster;Juan Carlos Braga;Marc Humblet;Donald C. Potts

  • Late Miocene Mediterranean desiccation: topography and significance of the 'Salinity Crisis' erosion surface on-land in southeast Spain: Reply

    Robert Riding;Juan C Braga;José M Martı́n

  • Sedimentary model and high‐frequency cyclicity in a Mediterranean, shallow‐shelf, temperate‐carbonate environment (uppermost Miocene, Agua Amarga Basin, Southern Spain)

    José M. Martín;Juan C. Braga;Christian Betzler;Thomas Brachert

  • Drowning of the −150 m reef off Hawaii: A casualty of global meltwater pulse 1A?

    Jody M. Webster;David A. Clague;Kristin Riker-Coleman;Christina D Gallup

  • Environmental significance of microbialites in reef environments during the last deglaciation

    G. Camoin;G. Cabioch;Anton Eisenhauer;J.-C. Braga

  • Coral reefs in coarse-terrigenous sedimentary environments (Upper Tortonian, Granada Basin, southern Spain)

    Juan C. Braga;Jose M. Martin;Berta Alcala

  • Coralline algae indicate Pleistocene evolution from deep, open platform to outer barrier reef environments in the northern Great Barrier Reef margin

    Juan C. Braga;Julio Aguirre

  • Coralline algal nodules off Fraser Island, eastern Australia

    Michelle Lund;Peter J. Davies;Juan C. Braga

Frequent Co-Authors

José M. Martín
José M. Martín University of Granada
Julio Aguirre
Julio Aguirre University of Granada
Jody M. Webster
Jody M. Webster University of Sydney
Christian Betzler
Christian Betzler Universität Hamburg
Willem Renema
Willem Renema Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Robert Riding
Robert Riding University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Yusuke Yokoyama
Yusuke Yokoyama University of Tokyo
Yasufumi Iryu
Yasufumi Iryu Tohoku University
David A. Clague
David A. Clague Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Gilbert Camoin
Gilbert Camoin Aix-Marseille University

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