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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 50 3364 3080 1337 1190 155 10565

Jun Korenaga publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jun Korenaga between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jun Korenaga published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 4.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2012. 21 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2012. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 16 publications
1981 2025

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jun Korenaga: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 4
1996 1
1997 3
1998 1
1999 0
2000 4
2001 3
2002 5
2003 4
2004 2
2005 2
2006 0
2007 6
2008 6
2009 3
2010 5
2011 5
2012 21
2013 6
2014 4
2015 12
2016 8
2017 6
2018 9
2019 4
2020 7
2021 11
2022 7
2023 13
2024 5
2025 16
Total 184
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Jun Korenaga 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 Jun Korenaga 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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Jun Korenaga 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 Jun Korenaga 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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 50
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2006 - James B. Macelwane Medal, American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 2006 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Jun Korenaga is a researcher affiliated with Yale University in the United States, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with significant contributions to Physics and Astronomy. The main focus of their work encompasses a range of topics including high-pressure geophysics and materials, geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and astro and planetary science.

Their subfields of study include geophysics, astronomy and astrophysics, paleontology, atmospheric science, and environmental chemistry. These areas reflect a comprehensive approach to understanding the Earth's physical properties and processes as well as broader planetary phenomena.

Frequent publication venues for Jun Korenaga's research include:

  • Icarus
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jun Korenaga are:

  • Hadean geodynamics and the nature of early continental crust, 2021, Precambrian Research
  • Was There Land on the Early Earth?, 2021, Life
  • Plate tectonics and surface environment: Role of the oceanic upper mantle, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews

Additional influential works co-authored that relate closely to their field include:

  • Argon constraints on the early growth of felsic continental crust, 2020, Science Advances
  • A wet heterogeneous mantle creates a habitable world in the Hadean, 2022, Nature

Jun Korenaga frequently collaborates with several researchers, reflecting a network of scientific inquiry that supports their research pursuits. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Amy L. Ferrick
  • Meng Guo
  • S. Marchi
  • Darius Modirrousta-Galian
  • Yoshinori Miyazaki

Throughout their career, Jun Korenaga has been recognized with several awards such as the James B. Macelwane Medal from the American Geophysical Union in 2006, and fellowships from the American Geophysical Union in 2006 and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Thermal history of the Earth and its petrological expression

    Claude Herzberg;Kent Condie;Jun Korenaga

  • Crustal structure of the southeast Greenland margin from joint refraction and reflection seismic tomography

    J. Korenaga;W. S. Holbrook;G. M. Kent;P. B. Kelemen

  • Initiation and Evolution of Plate Tectonics on Earth: Theories and Observations

    Jun Korenaga

  • Chemical composition of Earth's primitive mantle and its variance: 1. Method and results

    Tanya Lyubetskaya;Jun Korenaga

  • Urey ratio and the structure and evolution of Earth's mantle

    Jun Korenaga

  • Archean Geodynamics and the Thermal Evolution of Earth

    Jun Korenaga

  • Mantle thermal structure and active upwelling during continental breakup in the North Atlantic

    W.Steven Holbrook;H.C. Larsen;J. Korenaga;T. Dahl-Jensen

  • A new analysis of experimental data on olivine rheology

    Jun Korenaga;Shun-Ichiro Karato

  • Structure of the SE Greenland margin from seismic reflection and refraction data: Implications for nascent spreading center subsidence and asymmetric crustal accretion during North Atlantic opening

    John R. Hopper;Trine Dahl-Jensen;W. Steven Holbrook;Hans Christian Larsen

  • Origin of gabbro sills in the Moho transition zone of the Oman ophiolite: Implications for magma transport in the oceanic lower crust

    Jun Korenaga;Peter B. Kelemen

  • Global water cycle and the coevolution of the Earth's interior and surface environment.

    Jun Korenaga;Noah J. Planavsky;David A. D. Evans

  • Isostatic response of the Australian lithosphere: Estimation of effective elastic thickness and anisotropy using multitaper spectral analysis

    Frederik Jozef Simons;Maria T. Zuber;Jun Korenaga

  • Thermal cracking and the deep hydration of oceanic lithosphere: A key to the generation of plate tectonics?

    Jun Korenaga

  • Energetics of mantle convection and the fate of fossil heat

    Jun Korenaga;Jun Korenaga

  • Physics of multiscale convection in Earth's mantle: Evolution of sublithospheric convection

    Jun Korenaga;Jun Korenaga;Thomas H. Jordan

  • Natural gas hydrates on the southeast U.S. margin: Constraints from full waveform and travel time inversions of wide‐angle seismic data

    J. Korenaga;W. S. Holbrook;S. C. Singh;T. A. Minshull

  • Methods for resolving the origin of large igneous provinces from crustal seismology

    Jun Korenaga;Jun Korenaga;Peter B. Kelemen;W. Steven Holbrook

  • Plate tectonics, flood basalts and the evolution of Earth’s oceans

    Jun Korenaga

  • ON THE LIKELIHOOD OF PLATE TECTONICS ON SUPER-EARTHS: DOES SIZE MATTER?

    Jun Korenaga

  • Crustal evolution and mantle dynamics through Earth history.

    Jun Korenaga

  • Thermal evolution with a hydrating mantle and the initiation of plate tectonics in the early Earth

    J. Korenaga

Frequent Co-Authors

Qing-Zhu Yin
Qing-Zhu Yin University of California, Davis
Thomas H. Jordan
Thomas H. Jordan University of Southern California
Peter B. Kelemen
Peter B. Kelemen Columbia University
William W. Sager
William W. Sager University of Houston
Shun-ichiro Karato
Shun-ichiro Karato Yale University
César R. Ranero
César R. Ranero Spanish National Research Council
Valentí Sallarès
Valentí Sallarès Spanish National Research Council
W. Steven Holbrook
W. Steven Holbrook Virginia Tech
Joseph O'Rourke
Joseph O'Rourke Smith College
Robert S. Detrick
Robert S. Detrick Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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