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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 49 3682 3374 416 386 110 7321

Peter J. Baxter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Baxter between 1969 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Baxter published across 58 years, from 1969 to 2026, averaging 3.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2015. 7 of the 198 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2015. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 6 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 8 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 2 publications
1969 2026

198 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Baxter: publications per year, 1969 to 2026
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 2
1977 2
1978 3
1979 0
1980 3
1981 2
1982 2
1983 3
1984 1
1985 1
1986 6
1987 1
1988 2
1989 6
1990 6
1991 4
1992 1
1993 2
1994 1
1995 3
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 8
2000 1
2001 3
2002 9
2003 4
2004 3
2005 8
2006 2
2007 2
2008 10
2009 2
2010 8
2011 4
2012 2
2013 10
2014 3
2015 11
2016 6
2017 9
2018 3
2019 4
2020 9
2021 8
2022 3
2023 3
2024 0
2025 5
2026 2
Total 198
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Peter J. Baxter 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 Peter J. Baxter 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, 108–117 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: 110 publications — 16th percentile

16% 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
108–117 484 110
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
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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Peter J. Baxter 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 Peter J. Baxter 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, 49 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: 49 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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 49
50 183
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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Overview

Peter J. Baxter is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research spans across Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Geophysics, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Emergency Medical Services.

Their recent research contributions include studies on volcanic air pollution and its impact on human health, respiratory morbidity associated with volcanic plumes, and health impact assessments of volcanic ash inhalation in comparison to outdoor air pollution methods. Key publications are:

  • Volcanic air pollution and human health: recent advances and future directions, 2021, Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Increased respiratory morbidity associated with exposure to a mature volcanic plume from a large Icelandic fissure eruption, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Health Impact Assessment of Volcanic Ash Inhalation: A Comparison With Outdoor Air Pollution Methods, 2020, GeoHealth
  • The hazards of unconfined pyroclastic density currents: A new synthesis and classification according to their deposits, dynamics, and thermal and impact characteristics, 2021, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Drivers of and barriers to decision support technology use by financial report auditors, 2020, Decision Support Systems

Their research addresses multiple topics, including:

  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Accounting and Organizational Management
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Collaborations feature several frequent co-authors with whom they have published multiple times:

  • Claire J. Horwell
  • Evgenia Ilyinskaya
  • Anja Schmidt
  • David E. Damby
  • Ines Tomašek

Peter J. Baxter has contributed extensively to several academic journals. The main publication venues include:

  • Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Volcanica
  • Australasian Accounting Business and Finance Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • GeoHealth

Best Publications

  • The respiratory health hazards of volcanic ash: a review for volcanic risk mitigation

    Claire J. Horwell;Peter J. Baxter

  • Developing an Event Tree for probabilistic hazard and risk assessment at Vesuvius

    A. Neri;W. Aspinall;R. Cioni;R. Cioni;A. Bertagnini

  • Cristobalite in volcanic ash of the soufriere hills volcano, montserrat, british west indies

    P. J. Baxter;C. Bonadonna;R. Dupree;V. L. Hards

  • Atmospheric dispersion, environmental effects and potential health hazard associated with the low-altitude gas plume of Masaya volcano, Nicaragua

    Pierre Delmelle;J Stix;PJ Baxter;J Garcia-Alvarez

  • Residential building and occupant vulnerability to tephra fall

    R. J. S. Spence;I. Kelman;P. J. Baxter;G. Zuccaro

  • Impact of explosive eruption scenarios at Vesuvius

    G. Zuccaro;F. Cacace;R.J.S. Spence;P.J. Baxter

  • Paroxysmal dome explosion during the Merapi 2010 eruption: Processes and facies relationships of associated high-energy pyroclastic density currents

    Jean-Christophe Komorowski;Susanna F Jenkins;Peter J Baxter;Adrien Picquout

  • Health hazards and disaster potential of ground gas emissions at Furnas volcano, São Miguel, Azores

    Peter J Baxter;Jean-Claude Baubron;Rui Coutinho

  • The Merapi 2010 eruption: An interdisciplinary impact assessment methodology for studying pyroclastic density current dynamics

    Susanna F Jenkins;Jean-Christophe Komorowski;Peter J Baxter;Robin J S Spence

  • The impacts of pyroclastic surges on buildings at the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano, Montserrat

    Peter J. Baxter;Robin Boyle;Paul Cole;Augusto Neri

  • The east coast Big Flood, 31 January-1 February 1953: a summary of the human disaster

    Peter J Baxter

  • Lake Nyos disaster, Cameroon, 1986: the medical effects of large scale emission of carbon dioxide?

    P. J. Baxter;M. Kapila;D. Mfonfu

  • Quantifying volcanic hazard at Campi Flegrei caldera (Italy) with uncertainty assessment: 1. Vent opening maps

    Andrea Bevilacqua;Roberto Isaia;Augusto Neri;Stefano Vitale

  • Impacts of Eruptions on Human Health

    Peter J. Baxter;Claire J. Horwell

  • Medical effects of volcanic eruptions

    Peter J Baxter

  • Primary sulfate aerosol and associated emissions from Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua

    A. G. Allen;C. Oppenheimer;M. Ferm;P. J. Baxter

  • Gas and particle emissions from Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies: characterization and health hazard assessment

    Andrew G. Allen;Peter J. Baxter;Christopher J. Ottley

  • Herculaneum victims of Vesuvius in ad 79

    Giuseppe Mastrolorenzo;Pier P. Petrone;Mario Pagano;Alberto Incoronato

  • Evidence-based volcanology: application to eruption crises

    W.P. Aspinall;G. Woo;B. Voight;P.J. Baxter

  • Understanding the environmental impacts of large fissure eruptions: Aerosol and gas emissions from the 2014–2015 Holuhraun eruption (Iceland)

    Evgenia Ilyinskaya;Anja Schmidt;Tamsin A. Mather;Francis D. Pope

  • Developing an Event Tree for Probabilistic Hazard and Risk Assessment at Vesuvius, J. Volcanol. Geoth. Research,

    A Neri;W.P Aspinall;R Cioni;A Bertagnini

Frequent Co-Authors

Augusto Neri
Augusto Neri National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Willy P Aspinall
Willy P Aspinall University of Bristol
Pierre Delmelle
Pierre Delmelle Université Catholique de Louvain
Jean-Christophe Komorowski
Jean-Christophe Komorowski Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Paul D. Cole
Paul D. Cole Plymouth University
Clive Oppenheimer
Clive Oppenheimer University of Cambridge
Marco Pistolesi
Marco Pistolesi University of Pisa
Antonella Bertagnini
Antonella Bertagnini National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Deborah Jarvis
Deborah Jarvis Imperial College London

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