| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 35 | 7505 | 6945 | 385 | 351 | 118 | 5895 |
The chart shows the history of publications by R. P. Young between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. R. P. Young published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 1992. 3 of the 137 publications appeared in the last two years.
137 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 3 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| Total | 137 |
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 R. P. Young sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 118 publications — 20th percentile
20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 118 |
| 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 |
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 R. P. Young sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 35 D-Index — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 144 | |
| 31 | 215 | |
| 32 | 278 | |
| 33 | 379 | |
| 34 | 366 | |
| 35 | 372 | 35 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
R. P. Young is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing heavily on geophysics and the mechanics of materials.
The scientist's body of work includes studies on rock mechanics and modeling, earthquake and tectonic studies, and high-pressure geophysics and materials. Other significant areas of research include geophysical methods and applications, landslides and related hazards, tunneling and rock mechanics, and seismic waves and analysis.
Frequent coauthors in R. P. Young's collaborations include:
Most publications appear in a range of scientific journals, including:
Recent papers by R. P. Young include:
R. P. Young's work has contributed across multiple subfields within earth sciences and engineering such as geophysics, mechanics of materials, ocean engineering, aerospace engineering, and policy and law related to management and monitoring.
The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada by the Academy of Science in 2007 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011.
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T. I. Urbancic;C. I. Trifu;J. M. Long;R. P. Young
J.F. Hazzard;R.P. Young
S. J. Gibowicz;R. P. Young;S. Talebi;D. J. Rawlence
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M. H. B. Nasseri;B. Mohanty;R. P. Young
S. D. Goodfellow;M. H. B. Nasseri;S. C. Maxwell;R. P. Young
I.L. Meglis;T. Chow;C.D. Martin;R.P. Young
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S. D. Goodfellow;R. P. Young
M.H.B. Nasseri;S.D. Goodfellow;L. Lombos;R.P. Young
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