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Marco Merlini

Marco Merlini

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
32
Citations
3106
World Ranking
8784
National Ranking
361

Marco Merlini 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 Marco Merlini sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 168 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marco Merlini 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 Marco Merlini 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: 32 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • CaCO3-III and CaCO3-VI, high-pressure polymorphs of calcite: Possible host structures for carbon in the Earth's mantle

    M. Merlini;M. Hanfland;W.A. Crichton;W.A. Crichton

  • Stability of iron-bearing carbonates in the deep Earth’s interior

    Valerio Cerantola;Valerio Cerantola;Elena Bykova;Ilya Kupenko;Ilya Kupenko;Marco Merlini

  • Structures of dolomite at ultrahigh pressure and their influence on the deep carbon cycle

    Marco Merlini;Wilson A. Crichton;Wilson A. Crichton;Michael Hanfland;Mauro Gemmi

  • Effect of chemistry on the compressibility of silicate perovskite in the lower mantle

    Tiziana Boffa Ballaran;Alexander Kurnosov;Konstantin Glazyrin;Daniel J. Frost

  • Single-crystal diffraction at megabar conditions by synchrotron radiation

    Marco Merlini;Michael Hanfland

  • Single‐crystal diffraction at the Extreme Conditions beamline P02.2: procedure for collecting and analyzing high‐pressure single‐crystal data

    André Rothkirch;G Diego Gatta;Mathias Meyer;Sébastien Merkel

  • Phase development in conventional and active belite cement pastes by Rietveld analysis and chemical constraints

    Antonio J.M. Cuberos;Ángeles G. De la Torre;M. Carmen Martín-Sedeño;Laureano Moreno-Real

  • Chukanovite, Fe2(CO3)(OH)2, a new mineral from the weathered iron meteorite Dronino

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  • Single-crystal X-ray diffraction at megabar pressures and temperatures of thousands of degrees

    L. Dubrovinsky;T. Boffa-Ballaran;K. Glazyrin;A. Kurnosov

  • Depth of formation of CaSiO3-walstromite included in super-deep diamonds

    C. Anzolini;R.J. Angel;M. Merlini;M. Derzsi;M. Derzsi

  • Portable double-sided laser-heating system for Mössbauer spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction experiments at synchrotron facilities with diamond anvil cells.

    I. Kupenko;L. Dubrovinsky;N. Dubrovinskaia;C. McCammon

  • High-pressure thermo-elastic properties of beryl (Al4Be6Si12O36) from ab initio calculations, and observations about the source of thermal expansion

    Mauro Prencipe;Isacco Scanavino;Fabrizio Nestola;Marco Merlini

  • The crystal structures of Mg2Fe2C4O13, with tetrahedrally coordinated carbon, and Fe13O19, synthesized at deep mantle conditions

    Marco Merlini;Michael Hanfland;Ashkan Salamat;Sylvain Petitgirard

  • Dolomite-IV: Candidate structure for a carbonate in the Earth's lower mantle

    Marco Merlini;Valerio Cerantola;G. Diego Gatta;Mauro Gemmi

  • Hydrophobizing coatings for cultural heritage. A detailed study of resin/stone surface interaction

    P. Fermo;G. Cappelletti;N. Cozzi;G. Padeletti

  • Synthesis of calcium oxalate trihydrate: New data by vibrational spectroscopy and synchrotron X-ray diffraction

    Claudia Conti;Marco Casati;Chiara Colombo;Elena Possenti

  • Single-crystal diffraction at the high-pressure Indo-Italian beamline Xpress at Elettra, Trieste.

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  • Fe3+ spin transition in CaFe2O4 at high pressure

    Marco Merlini;Marco Merlini;Michael Hanfland;Mauro Gemmi;Simo Huotari

  • Diammonium hydrogenphosphate for the consolidation of building materials. Investigation of newly-formed calcium phosphates

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  • Magnesium silicate perovskite and effect of iron oxidation state on its bulk sound velocity at the conditions of the lower mantle

    K. Glazyrin;K. Glazyrin;T. Boffa Ballaran;D.J. Frost;C. McCammon

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