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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 52 2971 2714 338 314 123 14779

Richard H. Sillitoe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard H. Sillitoe between 1967 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard H. Sillitoe published across 59 years, from 1967 to 2025, averaging 2.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 6 publications in 1991. 4 of the 126 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 6. Peak 6 publications in 1991. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 2 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 5 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 6 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 5 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1967 2025

126 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard H. Sillitoe: publications per year, 1967 to 2025
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 0
1969 2
1970 0
1971 1
1972 2
1973 3
1974 2
1975 3
1976 1
1977 2
1978 1
1979 3
1980 1
1981 0
1982 2
1983 1
1984 5
1985 3
1986 2
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 6
1992 1
1993 2
1994 3
1995 0
1996 5
1997 2
1998 3
1999 2
2000 2
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 1
2005 6
2006 2
2007 3
2008 1
2009 1
2010 5
2011 1
2012 2
2013 3
2014 2
2015 2
2016 1
2017 4
2018 2
2019 2
2020 6
2021 3
2022 1
2023 2
2024 2
2025 2
Total 126
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Richard H. Sillitoe 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 Richard H. Sillitoe 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, 118–127 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: 123 publications — 24th percentile

24% 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
118–127 540 123
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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Richard H. Sillitoe 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 Richard H. Sillitoe 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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
50 183
51 178
52 182 52
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

Richard H. Sillitoe is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable work in Computer Science. The scientist's subfields of study include Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geochemistry and Petrology, Mechanics of Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics cover various aspects of geological and geochemical analysis, featuring:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Metal Extraction and Bioleaching

Richard H. Sillitoe has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • "Copper-rich tin deposits," 2021, Mineralium Deposita
  • "GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS IN THE NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY: MODERN ANALOGUES OF CARLIN-STYLE GOLD DEPOSITS," 2021, Economic Geology
  • "Geology of Porphyry Cu-Au and Epithermal Cu-Au-Ag Mineralization at Filo del Sol, Argentina-Chile: Extreme Telescoping During Andean Uplift," 2023, Economic Geology
  • "PORPHYRY COPPER RECURRENCE IN THE ANDES OF CHILE AND ARGENTINA," 2024, Economic Geology
  • "ROSEN, BULGARIA: A NEWLY RECOGNIZED IRON OXIDE-COPPER-GOLD DISTRICT," 2020, Economic Geology

Frequent co-authors working alongside Richard H. Sillitoe include:

  • José Perelló
  • Robert A. Creaser
  • Bernd Lehmann
  • Joaquín Rossello
  • Julián Forestier

The scientist's work is often published in specific venues, mostly in the field of geology and geochemistry, with a preference for:

  • Economic Geology
  • Mineralium Deposita
  • Geochemical Perspectives
  • SEG Discovery
  • Gondwana Research

Richard H. Sillitoe has been recognized as a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. This designation reflects their involvement in the geological sciences community.

Best Publications

  • Porphyry Copper Systems

    Richard H. Sillitoe

  • Linkages between Volcanotectonic Settings, Ore-Fluid Compositions, and Epithermal Precious Metal Deposits

    Richard H. Sillitoe;Jeffrey W. Hedenquist

  • A Plate Tectonic Model for the Origin of Porphyry Copper Deposits

    Richard H. Sillitoe

  • Characteristics and controls of the largest porphyry copper‐gold and epithermal gold deposits in the circum‐Pacific region

    R. H. Sillitoe

  • Intrusion-related gold deposits associated with tungsten-tin provinces

    J. F. H. Thompson;R. H. Sillitoe;T. Baker;J. R. Lang

  • The tops and bottoms of porphyry copper deposits

    R. H. Sillitoe

  • Iron oxide-copper-gold deposits: an Andean view

    Richard H. Sillitoe

  • Ore-related breccias in volcanoplutonic arcs

    Richard H. Sillitoe

  • Gold-rich porphyry deposits; descriptive and genetic models and their role in exploration and discovery

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  • Intrusion–Related Vein Gold Deposits: Types, Tectono‐Magmatic Settings and Difficulties of Distinction from Orogenic Gold Deposits

    Richard H. Sillitoe;John F. H. Thompson

  • Age of supergene oxidation and enrichment in the Chilean porphyry copper province

    Richard H. Sillitoe;Edwin H. McKee

  • Sediment-hosted gold deposits: Distal products of magmatic-hydrothermal systems

    Richard H. Sillitoe;Harold F. Bonham

  • Andean Copper Province: Tectonomagmatic Settings, Deposit Types, Metallogeny, Exploration, and Discovery

    Richard H. Sillitoe;José Perelló

  • Some thoughts on gold-rich porphyry copper deposits

    R. H. Sillitoe

  • Relation of Metal Provinces in Western America to Subduction of Oceanic Lithosphere

    Richard H Sillitoe

  • Supergene Oxidized and Enriched Porphyry Copper and Related Deposits

    Richard H Sillitoe

  • High sulfidation deposits in the volcanogenic massive sulfide environment

    Richard H. Sillitoe;Mark D. Hannington;John F. H. Thompson

  • Volcanogenic Gold in the Massive Sulfide Environment

    M. D. Hannington;K. H. Poulsen;J. F. H. Thompson;R. H. Sillitoe

  • Gold-rich porphyry systems in the Maricunga Belt, northern Chile

    Tomas Vila;Richard H. Sillitoe

  • Porphyry tin deposits in Bolivia

    R. H. Sillitoe;C. Halls;J. N. Grant

  • Special Paper: Major Gold Deposits and Belts of the North and South American Cordillera: Distribution, Tectonomagmatic Settings, and Metallogenic Considerations

    Richard H. Sillitoe

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Creaser
Robert A. Creaser University of Alberta
Mark D. Hannington
Mark D. Hannington University of Ottawa
Edwin H. McKee
Edwin H. McKee United States Geological Survey
John F. Thompson
John F. Thompson University of Sydney
Anthony J. Naldrett
Anthony J. Naldrett University of Toronto
Barry P. Kohn
Barry P. Kohn University of Melbourne
Richard M. Friedman
Richard M. Friedman University of British Columbia
Paul E. Damon
Paul E. Damon University of Arizona
Victor A. Valencia
Victor A. Valencia Washington State University
Jeffrey W. Hedenquist
Jeffrey W. Hedenquist University of Ottawa

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