| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 79 | 566 | 498 | 45 | 38 | 293 | 20381 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Rainer Grün between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rainer Grün published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 7.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2016. 13 of the 334 publications appeared in the last two years.
334 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| Total | 334 |
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 Rainer Grün sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 293 publications — 86th percentile
86% 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 | |
| 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 | 293 |
| 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 Rainer Grün sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 94th percentile
94% 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 | |
| 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 | 79 |
| 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 |
Rainer Grün is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia and has an extensive publication record in several related scientific fields. Their main areas of study include Earth and Planetary Sciences and Social Sciences, with significant contributions focused on Archaeology, Anthropology, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, and Ecology. The primary research topics cover Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, and Primate Behavior and Ecology.
Recent notable publications by Rainer Grün include:
The most frequent publication venues for Rainer Grün's work include Quaternary Science Reviews, MorphoBank datasets, Value in Health, The Innovation, and the Journal of Archaeological Science. Their contributions span several reputable journals, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach that connects earth sciences with social and archaeological contexts.
Rainer Grün collaborates regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, including Mathieu Duval, Qingfeng Shao, Junyi Ge, Malte Willmes, and Chris Stringer. These collaborations reflect an active engagement in diverse research networks related to human evolution and geochemical studies.
In addition to journal articles, Rainer Grün has contributed to book publications, notably with a title published by Zaphon eBooks: "Tell es-Safi / Gath II" in 2021.
Zenobia Jacobs;Richard Roberts;Rex Galbraith;Hilary J Deacon
Daniel Richter;Rainer Grün;Rainer Grün;Renaud Joannes-Boyau;Renaud Joannes-Boyau;Teresa E. Steele
Israel Hershkovitz;Israel Hershkovitz;Gerhard W. Weber;Rolf Quam;Rolf Quam;Mathieu Duval
Alan Thorne;Rainer Grün;Graham Mortimer;Nigel A. Spooner
Rainer Grün
R. Grün;C. B. Stringer
Tanya M. Smith;Paul Tafforeau;Donald J. Reid;Rainer Grün
Chris S. M. Turney;Michael I. Bird;L. Keith Fifield;Richard G. Roberts
Rainer Grün;Chris Stringer;Frank McDermott;Roger Nathan
M. Mirazón Lahr;F. Rivera;R. K. Power;A. Mounier
Rainer Grün;Henry P. Schwarcz;John Chadam
K Harvati;C Roding;AM Bosman;FA Karakostis
P.H.G.M. Dirks;P.H.G.M. Dirks;Eric M. Roberts;Eric M. Roberts;Hannah Louise Hilbert-Wolf;Jan Dirk Kramers
H.P. Schwarcz;R. Grün;B. Vandermeersch;O. Bar-Yosef
Thomas Sutikna;Matthew W. Tocheri;Matthew W. Tocheri;Michael J. Morwood;E. Wahyu Saptomo
Stephen M. Eggins;Rainer Grün;Malcolm T. McCulloch;Alistair W.G. Pike
Rainer Grün;James S. Brink;Nigel A. Spooner;Lois Taylor
C. B. Stringer;R. Grün;H. P. Schwarcz;P. Goldberg
Armand Salvador Mijares;Florent Détroit;Philip Piper;Rainer Grün
Gerd Jochen Hennig;Rainer Grün
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