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Roberto Tomás

Roberto Tomás

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 49 3661 3354 51 50 203 7805

Roberto Tomás publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Roberto Tomás between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Roberto Tomás published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2020. 21 of the 307 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2020. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 19 publications 2026: 2 publications
2001 2026

307 publications in total across all disciplines

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Roberto Tomás: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 6
2003 3
2004 5
2005 5
2006 8
2007 6
2008 2
2009 5
2010 9
2011 5
2012 4
2013 10
2014 19
2015 20
2016 22
2017 14
2018 18
2019 17
2020 29
2021 27
2022 15
2023 21
2024 15
2025 19
2026 2
Total 307
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Roberto Tomás 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 Roberto Tomás 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, 198–207 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: 203 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333 203
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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Roberto Tomás 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 Roberto Tomás 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, 49 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: 49 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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 49
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

Roberto Tomás is affiliated with the University of Alicante in Spain and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science.

Their research spans various subfields such as Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Structural Engineering; Mechanics of Materials; and Atmospheric Science.

The scientific topics covered in their work include:

  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Tunneling and Rock Mechanics

Roberto Tomás has published regularly in several scientific venues, including:

  • Engineering Geology
  • Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing of Environment
  • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Roberto Tomás highlight a variety of environmental and geotechnical themes:

  • "Mapping the global threat of land subsidence," 2020, Science
  • "Entering the Era of Earth Observation-Based Landslide Warning Systems: A Novel and Exciting Framework," 2020, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine
  • "Three-dimensional and long-term landslide displacement estimation by fusing C- and L-band SAR observations: A case study in Gongjue County, Tibet, China," 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "Analysis and modeling of the combined effects of hydrological factors on a reservoir bank slope in the Three Gorges Reservoir area, China," 2020, Engineering Geology
  • "We lose ground: Global assessment of land subsidence impact extent," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent co-authors in Roberto Tomás's research include:

  • Miguel Cano
  • José Luis Pastor
  • Pablo Ezquerro
  • Gerardo Herrera
  • Adrián Riquelme

Best Publications

  • Mapping the global threat of land subsidence

    Gerardo Herrera-García;Pablo Ezquerro;Roberto Tomás;Marta Béjar-Pizarro

  • A new approach for semi-automatic rock mass joints recognition from 3D point clouds

    Adrián J. Riquelme;Antonio Abellán;Roberto Tomás;Michel Jaboyedoff

  • Temperature influence on the physical and mechanical properties of a porous rock: San Julian's calcarenite

    Vicente Brotons;Roberto Tomás;Salvador Ivorra;J.C. Alarcón

  • Radar interferometry techniques for the study of ground subsidence phenomena: A review of practical issues through cases in Spain

    R. Tomás;R. Romero;J. Mulas;J. Mulas;J. J. Marturià

  • Imaging Land Subsidence Induced by Groundwater Extraction in Beijing (China) Using Satellite Radar Interferometry

    Mi Chen;Roberto Tomás;Zhenhong Li;Mahdi Motagh

  • Monitoring activity at the Daguangbao mega-landslide (China) using Sentinel-1 TOPS time series interferometry

    Keren Dai;Keren Dai;Zhenhong Li;Roberto Tomás;Roberto Tomás;Guoxiang Liu

  • Modification of slope mass rating (SMR) by continuous functions

    Roberto Tomás;J.F. Delgado;J. B. Serón

  • Discontinuity spacing analysis in rock masses using 3D point clouds

    Adrián J. Riquelme;Antonio Abellán;Roberto Tomás

  • Advanced DInSAR analysis on mining areas: La Union case study (Murcia, SE Spain)

    G. Herrera;R. Tomás;J.M. Lopez-Sanchez;J. Delgado

  • Using wavelet tools to analyse seasonal variations from InSAR time-series data: a case study of the Huangtupo landslide

    Roberto Tomás;Zhenhong Li;Juan M. Lopez-Sanchez;Peng Liu

  • Entering the Era of Earth Observation-Based Landslide Warning Systems: A Novel and Exciting Framework

    Keren Dai;Jianbing Peng;Qin Zhang;Zheng Wang

  • Mapping ground subsidence induced by aquifer overexploitation using advanced Differential SAR Interferometry: Vega Media of the Segura River (SE Spain) case study

    Roberto Tomás;Yolanda Márquez;Juan M. Lopez-Sanchez;José Delgado

  • Improved correlation between the static and dynamic elastic modulus of different types of rocks

    V. Brotons;Roberto Tomás;S. Ivorra;A. Grediaga

  • Advanced interpretation of subsidence in Murcia (SE Spain) using A-DInSAR data - modelling and validation

    G. Herrera;J. A. Fernández;R. Tomás;G. Cooksley

  • Land subsidence in Beijing and its relationship with geological faults revealed by Sentinel-1 InSAR observations

    Leyin Hu;Keren Dai;Chengqi Xing;Zhenhong Li;Zhenhong Li

  • Characterization of rock slopes through slope mass rating using 3D point clouds

    Adrián J. Riquelme;Roberto Tomás;Antonio Abellán

  • A ground subsidence study based on DInSAR data: calibration of soil parameters and subsidence prediction in Murcia City (Spain)

    R. Tomás;G. Herrera;J. Delgado;J.M. Lopez-Sanchez

  • Monitoring an earthfill dam using differential SAR interferometry: La Pedrera dam, Alicante, Spain

    R. Tomás;M. Cano;J. García-Barba;F. Vicente

  • Rockfall Simulation Based on UAV Photogrammetry Data Obtained during an Emergency Declaration: Application at a Cultural Heritage Site

    Roberto Sarro;Adrián J. Riquelme;Juan Carlos García-Davalillo;Rosa Maria Mateos

  • A graphical approach for slope mass rating (SMR)

    Roberto Tomás;A. Cuenca;Miguel Cano;Javier Garcia-Barba

  • Mapping groundwater level and aquifer storage variations from InSAR measurements in the Madrid aquifer, Central Spain

    Marta Béjar-Pizarro;Pablo Ezquerro;Gerardo Herrera;Roberto Tomás

  • Analysis of subsidence using TerraSAR-X data: Murcia case study

    Gerardo Herrera;Roberto Tomás;Daniel Monells;Giuseppe Centolanza

  • Mapping ground movements in open pit mining areas using differential SAR interferometry

    G. Herrera;R. Tomás;F. Vicente;J.M. Lopez-Sanchez

  • Automatic Mapping of Discontinuity Persistence on Rock Masses Using 3D Point Clouds

    Adrián Riquelme;Roberto Tomás;Miguel Cano;José Luis Pastor

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerardo Herrera
Gerardo Herrera Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
Juan M. Lopez-Sanchez
Juan M. Lopez-Sanchez University of Alicante
Jordi J. Mallorqui
Jordi J. Mallorqui Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Zhenhong Li
Zhenhong Li Chang'an University
David Benavente
David Benavente University of Alicante
Nicola Casagli
Nicola Casagli University of Florence
Silvia Bianchini
Silvia Bianchini University of Florence
Pietro Teatini
Pietro Teatini University of Padua
Leandro R. Alejano
Leandro R. Alejano Universidade de Vigo
Michele Crosetto
Michele Crosetto Polytechnic University of Milan

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