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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 74 746 660 77 68 152 23019

Robert Raiswell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Raiswell between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Raiswell published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2012. 3 of the 160 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2012. 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 3 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1971 2025

160 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Raiswell: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 2
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 4
1981 2
1982 2
1983 3
1984 4
1985 2
1986 5
1987 4
1988 4
1989 2
1990 3
1991 8
1992 3
1993 7
1994 2
1995 2
1996 8
1997 3
1998 2
1999 2
2000 4
2001 1
2002 5
2003 4
2004 4
2005 2
2006 3
2007 2
2008 7
2009 3
2010 4
2011 5
2012 12
2013 2
2014 4
2015 1
2016 3
2017 4
2018 3
2019 3
2020 2
2021 0
2022 1
2023 1
2024 2
2025 1
Total 160
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Robert Raiswell 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 Robert Raiswell 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: 152 publications — 40th percentile

40% 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
148–157 495 152
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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Robert Raiswell 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 Robert Raiswell 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, 74 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: 74 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 74
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

  • 2010 - Geochemistry Fellow Honor, Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry

Overview

Robert Raiswell is affiliated with the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Pollution, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

Their scientific work covers a range of main topics, notably:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Smart Materials for Construction
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Raiswell has published research in various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Nature Communications
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

The recent papers authored or coauthored by Raiswell cover topics related to chemical weathering, marine diagenetic environments, and iron bioavailability in oceans. These publications include:

  • "Globally elevated chemical weathering rates beneath glaciers," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Temporal evolution of shallow marine diagenetic environments: Insights from carbonate concretions," 2023, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Long-range transport of dust enhances oceanic iron bioavailability," 2024, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Thinning Antarctic glaciers expose high-altitude nunataks delivering more bioavailable iron to the Southern Ocean," 2025, Nature Communications

Throughout their career, Raiswell has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, such as Xiangying Li, Ninglian Wang, Yongjian Ding, Jon Hawkings, and Jacob C. Yde.

In recognition of contributions to their field, Raiswell received the Geochemistry Fellow Honor from the Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry in 2010.

Best Publications

  • The use of chromium reduction in the analysis of reduced inorganic sulfur in sediments and shales

    Donald E. Canfield;Robert Raiswell;Joseph T. Westrich;Christopher M. Reaves

  • Burial of organic carbon and pyrite sulfur in sediments over phanerozoic time: a new theory

    Robert A Berner;Robert Raiswell

  • The reactivity of sedimentary iron minerals toward sulfide

    Donald E. Canfield;Robert Raiswell;Simon H. Bottrell

  • C/S method for distinguishing freshwater from marine sedimentary rocks

    Robert A. Berner;Robert Raiswell;Robert Raiswell

  • Sources of iron for pyrite formation in marine sediments

    Robert Raiswell;Donald E. Canfield

  • Pyrite formation in euxinic and semi-euxinic sediments

    Robert Raiswell;Robert A. Berner

  • The Iron Biogeochemical Cycle Past and Present

    Robert Raiswell;Donald Eugene Canfield

  • Degree of Pyritization of Iron as a Paleoenvironmental Indicator of Bottom-Water Oxygenation

    R. Raiswell;F. Buckley;Robert A. Berner;T. F. Anderson

  • A revised scheme for the reactivity of iron (oxyhydr)oxide minerals towards dissolved sulfide

    Simon W. Poulton;Michael D. Krom;Robert Raiswell

  • Could bacteria have formed the Precambrian banded iron formations

    Kurt O. Konhauser;Tristan Hamade;Rob Raiswell;Richard C. Morris

  • The low-temperature geochemical cycle of iron: From continental fluxes to marine sediment deposition

    Simon Poulton;Robert Raiswell

  • Pyrite Formation and Fossil Preservation

    Donald E. Canfield;Robert Raiswell

  • The evolution of the sulfur cycle

    Donald Eugene Canfield;R. Raiswell

  • A comparison of iron extraction methods for the determination of degree of pyritisation and the recognition of iron-limited pyrite formation

    R. Raiswell;D.E. Canfield;R.A. Berner

  • Pyrite texture, isotopic composition and the availability of iron

    R. Raiswell

  • Mudrock-hosted carbonate concretions: a review of growth mechanisms and their influence on chemical and isotopic composition

    R. Raiswell;Q. J. Fisher

  • Pyrite and organic matter in Phanerozoic normal marine shales

    Robert Raiswell;Robert A Berner

  • Bioavailable iron in the Southern Ocean: the significance of the iceberg conveyor belt

    Rob Raiswell;Liane G Benning;Martyn Tranter;Slawek Tulaczyk

  • THE GROWTH OF CAMBRIAN AND LIASSIC CONCRETIONS

    R. Raiswell

  • Ice sheets as a significant source of highly reactive nanoparticulate iron to the oceans

    Jon R. Hawkings;Jemma L. Wadham;Martyn Tranter;Rob Raiswell

  • SOURCES AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF HIGHLY REACTIVE IRON IN EUXINIC BLACK SEA SEDIMENTS

    Thomas F. Anderson;Robert Raiswell

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald E. Canfield
Donald E. Canfield University of Southern Denmark
Simon H. Bottrell
Simon H. Bottrell University of Leeds
Martyn Tranter
Martyn Tranter Aarhus University
Liane G. Benning
Liane G. Benning Freie Universität Berlin
Jemma L. Wadham
Jemma L. Wadham University of Bristol
Timothy W. Lyons
Timothy W. Lyons University of California, Riverside
Simon W. Poulton
Simon W. Poulton University of Leeds
Robert A. Berner
Robert A. Berner Yale University
Jeremy D. Owens
Jeremy D. Owens Florida State University
Samuel Albani
Samuel Albani University of Milano-Bicocca

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