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Lindsay P. Keller 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 Lindsay P. Keller sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 318 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lindsay P. Keller 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 Lindsay P. Keller sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lindsay P. Keller is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States and focuses their research in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with particular attention to subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, and Molecular Biology.

Their research spans several main topics, including:

  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies

Keller has published extensively in scientific journals and conference proceedings. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Nature Astronomy
  • Icarus
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Some of Lindsay P. Keller's recent papers are:

  • "Asteroid (101955) Bennu in the laboratory: Properties of the sample collected by OSIRIS-REx" (2024), published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science
  • "Spacecraft sample collection and subsurface excavation of asteroid (101955) Bennu" (2022), published in Science
  • "Solar energetic particle tracks in lunar samples: A transmission electron microscope calibration and implications for lunar space weathering" (2021), published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science
  • "Abundant ammonia and nitrogen-rich soluble organic matter in samples from asteroid (101955) Bennu" (2025), published in Nature Astronomy
  • "Characterizing the spectral, microstructural, and chemical effects of solar wind irradiation on the Murchison carbonaceous chondrite through coordinated analyses" (2021), published in Icarus

The scientist collaborates regularly with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • M. S. Thompson
  • D. S. Lauretta
  • R. Christoffersen
  • H. C. Connolly
  • S. J. Clemett

Best Publications

  • Comet 81P/Wild 2 under a microscope.

    Don Brownlee;Peter Tsou;Jérôme Aléon;Conel M O'd Alexander

  • Mineralogy and petrology of comet 81P/wild 2 nucleus samples

    Michael E. Zolensky;Thomas J. Zega;Hajime Yano;Sue Wirick

  • Space weathering on airless bodies: Resolving a mystery with lunar samples

    Carlé M. Pieters;Larry A. Taylor;Sarah K. Noble;Lindsay P. Keller

  • Organics captured from comet 81P/Wild 2 by the Stardust spacecraft.

    Scott A. Sandford;Jérôme Aléon;Conel M. O. 'D. Alexander;Tohru Araki

  • The nature and origin of rims on lunar soil grains

    Lindsay P. Keller;David S. McKay

  • Samples of stars beyond the solar system: silicate grains in interplanetary dust.

    Scott Messenger;Lindsay P. Keller;Frank J. Stadermann;Robert M. Walker

  • Discovery of vapor deposits in the lunar regolith

    Lindsay P. Keller;David S. McKay

  • Lunar Mare Soils: Space weathering and the major effects of surface‐correlated nanophase Fe

    Lawrence A. Taylor;Carlé M. Pieters;Lindsay P. Keller;Richard V. Morris

  • Evidence for widespread hydrated minerals on asteroid (101955) Bennu.

    V. E. Hamilton;A. A. Simon;P. R. Christensen;D. C. Reuter

  • An experimental approach to understanding the optical effects of space weathering

    Sarah K. Noble;Carlé M. Pieters;Lindsay P. Keller

  • An infrared spectral match between GEMS and interstellar grains.

    John P. Bradley;Lindsay P. Keller;Theodore P. Snow;Martha S. Hanner

  • On the origins of GEMS grains

    Lindsay P. Keller;Scott Messenger

  • The OSIRIS-REx target asteroid (101955) Bennu: Constraints on its physical, geological, and dynamical nature from astronomical observations

    D. S. Lauretta;A. E. Bartels;M. A. Barucci;E. B. Bierhaus

  • Carbon abundance and silicate mineralogy of anhydrous interplanetary dust particles

    Kathie L. Thomas;George E. Blanford;Lindsay P. Keller;Wolfgang Klöck

  • The optical properties of the finest fraction of lunar soil: Implications for space weathering

    Sarah K. Noble;Carlé M. Pieters;Lawrence A. Taylor;Richard V. Morris

  • Infrared Spectroscopy of Comet 81P/Wild 2 Samples Returned by Stardust

    Lindsay P. Keller;Sasa Bajt;Giuseppe A. Baratta;Janet Borg

  • Mineralogical and chemical characterization of lunar highland soils: Insights into the space weathering of soils on airless bodies

    Lawrence A. Taylor;Carlé Pieters;Allan Patchen;Dong-Hwa S. Taylor

  • Supernova Olivine from Cometary Dust

    Scott Messenger;Lindsay P. Keller;Dante S. Lauretta

  • Comparing Wild 2 particles to chondrites and IDPs

    Michael Zolensky;Keiko Nakamura-Messenger;Frans Rietmeijer;Hugues Leroux

  • An assessment of the amount and types of organic matter contributed to the Earth by interplanetary dust

    G.J Flynn;L.P Keller;C Jacobsen;S Wirick

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael E. Zolensky
Michael E. Zolensky National Aeronautics and Space Administration
David S. McKay
David S. McKay Johnson Space Center
Carle M. Pieters
Carle M. Pieters Brown University
Lawrence A. Taylor
Lawrence A. Taylor University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Dante S. Lauretta
Dante S. Lauretta University of Arizona
Harold C. Connolly
Harold C. Connolly Rowan University
Kevin Righter
Kevin Righter University of Arizona
Anton T. Kearsley
Anton T. Kearsley Natural History Museum
Richard V. Morris
Richard V. Morris Langley Research Center
Timothy J. McCoy
Timothy J. McCoy National Museum of Natural History

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