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Philippe Hervé Leloup

Philippe Hervé Leloup

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 44 4601 4235 339 319 155 11928

Philippe Hervé Leloup publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Philippe Hervé Leloup between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Philippe Hervé Leloup published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2021. 7 of the 181 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2021. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 36 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 4 publications
1976 2025

181 publications in total across all disciplines

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Philippe Hervé Leloup: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 2
1991 1
1992 2
1993 3
1994 0
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 2
1999 2
2000 1
2001 3
2002 1
2003 5
2004 3
2005 1
2006 3
2007 7
2008 3
2009 5
2010 6
2011 3
2012 14
2013 10
2014 4
2015 8
2016 6
2017 9
2018 9
2019 7
2020 7
2021 36
2022 2
2023 3
2024 3
2025 4
Total 181
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Philippe Hervé Leloup 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 Philippe Hervé Leloup 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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Philippe Hervé Leloup 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 Philippe Hervé Leloup 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, 44 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: 44 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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 44
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
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

Philippe Hervé Leloup is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to several subfields including Geophysics, Geology, Atmospheric Science, Mechanics of Materials, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their work spans various topics with a concentration on geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geological and geophysical studies. Additional areas of research include geology and paleoclimatology, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geological formations and processes, as well as hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Recent publications demonstrate a breadth of research activity, including:

  • Spatial Slip Rate Distribution Along the SE Xianshuihe Fault, Eastern Tibet, and Earthquake Hazard Assessment (2021) in Tectonics
  • Thrusting, exhumation, and basin fill on the western margin of the South China block during the India-Asia collision (2020) in Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Late Quaternary Extension Rates Across the Northern Half of the Yadong-Gulu Rift: Implication for East-West Extension in Southern Tibet (2020) in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Lower Crustal Rheology Controls the Development of Large Offset Strike-Slip Faults During the Himalayan-Tibetan Orogeny (2020) in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Role of the Early Miocene Jinhe-Qinghe Thrust Belt in the building of the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau topography (2021) in Tectonophysics

Leloup collaborates extensively with various researchers, frequently working with Haibing Li, Mingkun Bai, Marie-Luce Chevalier, Anne Replumaz, and Jiawei Pan. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, reinforcing their integrated approach to geosciences research.

The scientist regularly publishes in specific venues, indicating areas of focus within their field. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Tectonophysics
  • Tectonics
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Geophysical Research Letters

The topics covered in their extensive body of work reflect ongoing engagement with earthquake and tectonic processes, structural geology, and geophysical methods applied to understanding Earth's dynamic systems. Their research contributes to the understanding of geological formations, regional tectonics, and the physical properties affecting crustal deformation.

Best Publications

  • The Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone (Yunnan, China), Tertiary transform boundary of Indochina

    Philippe Hervé Leloup;Robin Lacassin;Paul Tapponnier;Urs Schärer

  • The Ailao Shan/Red River metamorphic belt: Tertiary left-lateral shear between Indochina and South China

    P. Tapponnier;R. Lacassin;P. H. Leloup;U. Schärer;U. Schärer

  • New constraints on the structure, thermochronology, and timing of the Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone, SE Asia

    P. H. Leloup;N. Arnaud;R. Lacassin;J. R. Kienast

  • Direct dating of left‐lateral deformation along the Red River shear zone, China and Vietnam

    Lisa D. Gilley;T. Mark Harrison;P. H. Leloup;F. J. Ryerson

  • Tectonic evolution of the Tancheng-Lujiang (Tan-Lu) fault via Middle Triassic to Early Cenozoic paleomagnetic data

    Stuart A. Gilder;P. Hervé Leloup;Vincent Courtillot;Yan Chen

  • Structural, petrological and thermal evolution of a tertiary ductile strike-slip shear zone, Diancang Shan, Yunnan

    P. H. Leloup;T. Mark Harrison;F. J. Ryerson;Chen Wenji

  • Timing of granite emplacement and cooling in the Songpan–Garzê Fold Belt (eastern Tibetan Plateau) with tectonic implications

    F. Roger;F. Roger;J. Malavieille;Ph.H. Leloup;S. Calassou

  • Intraplate tectonics in Asia: A precise age for large-scale Miocene movement along the Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone, China

    Urs Schärer;Paul Tapponnier;Robin Lacassin;Philippe H. Leloup

  • Large river offsets and Plio‐Quaternary dextral slip rate on the Red River fault (Yunnan, China)

    A. Replumaz;R. Lacassin;Paul Tapponnier;P. H. Leloup

  • Diachronous initiation of transtension along the Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone, Yunnan and Vietnam

    T Mark Harrison;Philippe Hervé Leloup;Frederick J Ryerson;Paul Tapponnier

  • Tertiary diachronic extrusion and deformation of western Indochina: Structural and 40Ar/39Ar evidence from NW Thailand

    Robin Lacassin;Henri Maluski;P. Hervé Leloup;Paul Tapponnier

  • Large-scale geometry, offset and kinematic evolution of the Karakorum fault, Tibet

    Robin Lacassin;Franck Valli;Nicolas Arnaud;P.Hervé Leloup

  • Shear heating in continental strike-slip shear zones:model and field examples

    Philippe Hervé Leloup;Yannick Ricard;Jean Battaglia;Robin Lacassin

  • An Early Miocene Transition in deformation regime within the Red River Fault Zone, Yunnan, And its significance for Indo‐Asian tectonics

    T. Mark Harrison;Chen Wenji;P. H. Leloup;F. J. Ryerson

  • HAIRPIN RIVER LOOPS AND SLIP-SENSE INVERSION ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS

    Robin Lacassin;Anne Replumaz;P. Hervé Leloup

  • High-temperature metamorphism in a major strike-slip shear zone: the Ailao Shan—Red River, People's Republic of China

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  • Exhumation history of the deepest central Himalayan rocks, Ama Drime range: Key pressure‐temperature‐deformation‐time constraints on orogenic models

    E. Kali;P.H. Leloup;Nicolas Arnaud;G. Maheo

  • Long and complex thermal history of the Song Chay metamorphic dome (Northern Vietnam) by multi-system geochronology

    Francoise Roger;Philippe Hervé Leloup;Marc Jolivet;Robin Lacassin

  • The South Tibet detachment shear zone in the Dinggye area: Time constraints on extrusion models of the Himalayas

    P.H. Leloup;G. Mahéo;N. Arnaud;E. Kali

  • Alpine thermal and structural evolution of the highest external crystalline massif: The Mont Blanc

    P. H. Leloup;N. Arnaud;E. R. Sobel;R. Lacassin

  • Southeastward increase of the late Quaternary slip-rate of the Xianshuihe fault, eastern Tibet. Geodynamic and seismic hazard implications

    Mingkun Bai;Marie-Luce Chevalier;Jiawei Pan;Anne Replumaz

  • Discussion on the role of the Red River shear zone, Yunnan and Vietnam, in the continental extrusion of SE Asia Journal , Vol. 163, 2006, 1025–1036

    P.H. Leloup;P. Tapponnier;R. Lacassin;M.P. Searle

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Tapponnier
Paul Tapponnier China Earthquake Administration
Robin Lacassin
Robin Lacassin Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Jean-Louis Paquette
Jean-Louis Paquette University of Clermont Auvergne
Nicolas Arnaud
Nicolas Arnaud University of Montpellier
Kexin Zhang
Kexin Zhang Florida State University
Stéphane Guillot
Stéphane Guillot Grenoble Alpes University
Peter van der Beek
Peter van der Beek University of Potsdam
Dunyi Liu
Dunyi Liu Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Matthias Bernet
Matthias Bernet Grenoble Alpes University
Jing Liu-Zeng
Jing Liu-Zeng Tianjin University

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