The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mark S. Diederichs sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 208 publications — 51st percentile
51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mark S. Diederichs sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 45 D-Index — 46th percentile
46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Mark S. Diederichs is affiliated with Queen's University in Canada and specializes in engineering, with a significant focus on mechanics of materials and civil and structural engineering. Their research spans multiple interconnected areas, notably rock mechanics and modeling, landslides and related hazards, geophysical methods and applications, tunneling and rock mechanics, and geotechnical engineering and analysis.
Their work includes investigations into geotechnical engineering and underground structures as well as advanced fiber optic sensors. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in their numerous publications across several specific topics:
Recent publications demonstrate expertise in both experimental and modeling approaches in geotechnical and rock mechanics fields. Some of the notable papers include:
Their frequent coauthors include:
Diederichs' research findings have been published repeatedly in the following venues:
The cumulative volume of research contributions demonstrates a well-rounded focus on the mechanics of materials and geotechnical engineering challenges encountered in mining, tunneling, and underground structure stability. Their work also incorporates advanced sensing technologies, such as distributed fiber optic sensing, which aligns with recent trends in structural health monitoring and rock mechanics research.
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Stephanie Fekete;Mark Diederichs;Matthew Lato
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Matt Lato;Mark S. Diederichs;D. Jean Hutchinson;Rob Harrap
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Matthew A. Perras;Matthew A. Perras;Mark S. Diederichs
Chrysothemis Paraskevopoulou;Mark Diederichs
Malte Vöge;Matthew J. Lato;Matthew J. Lato;Matthew J. Lato;Mark S. Diederichs
Matthew J. Lato;Mark S. Diederichs;D. Jean Hutchinson
Nicholas Vlachopoulos;Mark S. Diederichs
Stephanie Fekete;Mark Diederichs
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