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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 40 5685 5257 11 8 251 10748

Semih Ergintav publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Semih Ergintav between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Semih Ergintav published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2018. 16 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2018. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 8 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 7 publications
1988 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Semih Ergintav: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 2
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 2
2002 1
2003 8
2004 4
2005 2
2006 10
2007 7
2008 4
2009 12
2010 8
2011 7
2012 13
2013 15
2014 19
2015 8
2016 14
2017 13
2018 20
2019 13
2020 16
2021 12
2022 11
2023 19
2024 9
2025 7
Total 266
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Semih Ergintav 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 Semih Ergintav 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, 248–257 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: 251 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208 251
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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Semih Ergintav 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 Semih Ergintav 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, 40 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: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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 40
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Turkey Leader Award

Overview

Semih Ergintav is affiliated with the Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Turkey. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on Geophysics and related subfields.

Their scholarly output includes numerous publications in areas such as earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, as well as earthquake detection and analysis. The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geophysics and Sensor Technology

Ergintav has contributed to the literature with notable papers, such as:

  • Active seismotectonics of the East Anatolian Fault, 2022, Geophysical Journal International
  • The moderate size 2019 September Mw 5.8 Silivri earthquake unveils the complexity of the Main Marmara Fault shear zone, 2020, Geophysical Journal International
  • Arrest of the Mw 6.8 January 24, 2020 Elaziğ (Turkey) earthquake by shallow fault creep, 2023, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • From Interseismic Deformation With Near-Repeating Earthquakes to Co-Seismic Rupture: A Unified View of the 2020 Mw6.8 Sivrice (Elazığ) Eastern Turkey Earthquake, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Months-long seismicity transients preceding the 2023 MW 7.8 Kahramanmaraş earthquake, Türkiye, 2023, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors in Ergintav's work include:

  • Uǧur Doǧan
  • A. Ö. Konca
  • Hayrullah Karabulut
  • Alpay Özdemir
  • Sezim Ezgi Güvercin

Ergintav's research appears regularly in several prestigious publication venues. These include:

  • Geophysical Journal International
  • TURKISH JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Their work demonstrates a consistent involvement in geophysics, with a strong focus on earthquake phenomena and their underlying mechanisms, combining observational methods and geophysical analysis to examine seismic activity in Turkey and beyond. The breadth of topics addressed reflects an interdisciplinary approach encompassing geophysical techniques and earthquake science.

Best Publications

  • Global Positioning System constraints on plate kinematics and dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean and Caucasus

    S. McClusky;S. Balassanian;A. Barka;C. Demir

  • GPS constraints on continental deformation in the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia continental collision zone and implications for the dynamics of plate interactions

    Robert Reilinger;Simon McClusky;Philippe Vernant;Shawn Lawrence;Shawn Lawrence

  • Global Positioning System constraints on plate kinematics and dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean and Caucasus

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  • Coseismic and Postseismic Fault Slip for the 17 August 1999, M = 7.5, Izmit, Turkey Earthquake.

    R. E. Reilinger;S. Ergintav;R. Bürgmann;S. McClusky

  • Geodetic constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Aegean region and strain accumulation along the Hellenic subduction zone

    Robert Reilinger;Simon McClusky;Demitris Paradissis;Semih Ergintav

  • Estimates of Seismic Potential in the Marmara Sea Region from Block Models of Secular Deformation Constrained by Global Positioning System Measurements

    Brendan J. Meade;Bradford H. Hager;Simon C. McClusky;Robert E. Reilinger

  • Time-Dependent Distributed Afterslip on and Deep below the İzmit Earthquake Rupture

    Roland Bürgmann;Semih Ergintav;Paul Segall;Elizabeth H. Hearn

  • Geodetic constraints on present-day motion of the Arabian Plate: Implications for Red Sea and Gulf of Aden rifting

    Abdullah ArRajehi;Simon McClusky;Robert Reilinger;Mohamed Daoud

  • Istanbul's earthquake hot spots: Geodetic constraints on strain accumulation along faults in the Marmara seismic gap

    Semih Ergintav;Robert Reilinger;R. Cakmak;Michael Floyd

  • Afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation following the 1999 M 7.4 İzmit earthquake from GPS measurements

    Li-Feng Wang;Rongjiang Wang;Frank Roth;B. Enescu

  • Izmit earthquake postseismic deformation and dynamics of the North Anatolian Fault Zone

    E. Hearn;Simon McClusky;Semih Ergintav;Robert Reilinger

  • Creeping along the Ismetpasa section of the North Anatolian fault (Western Turkey): Rate and extent from InSAR

    Ziyadin Cakir;Ahmet M. Akoglu;Samir Belabbes;Semih Ergintav

  • Seven years of postseismic deformation following the 1999, M = 7.4 and M = 7.2, Izmit-Düzce, Turkey earthquake sequence

    Semih Ergintav;Simon McClusky;E. Hearn;Robert Reilinger

  • Geochemical monitoring in the Marmara region (NW Turkey): A search for precursors of seismic activity

    Sedat İnan;Tayfun Akgül;Tayfun Akgül;Cemil Seyis;Ruhi Saatçılar

  • Estimating Slip Distribution for the İzmit Mainshock from Coseismic GPS, ERS-1, RADARSAT, and SPOT Measurements

    Kurt L. Feigl;Francesco Sarti;Hélène Vadon;Simon McClusky

  • Investigation of 3‐D basin structures in the İzmit Bay area (Turkey) by single‐station microtremor and gravimetric methods

    Serdar Özalaybey;Ekrem Zor;Semih Ergintav;M. Cengiz Tapırdamaz

  • Attenuation of coda waves in Western Anatolia

    A. Akinci;A.G. Taktak;S. Ergintav

  • Crustal deformation and kinematics of the Eastern Part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (Turkey) from GPS measurements

    Orhan Tatar;Fatih Poyraz;Halil Gürsoy;Ziyadin Cakir

  • Kinematic study at the junction of the East Anatolian fault and the Dead Sea fault from GPS measurements

    Yasser Mahmoud;Frederic Masson;Mustapha Meghraoui;Ziyadin Cakir

  • Kinematics of the eastern part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone

    Haluk Ozener;Esen Arpat;Semih Ergintav;Asli Dogru

  • Postseismic Deformation near the İzmit Earthquake (17 August 1999, M 7.5) Rupture Zone

    S. Ergintav;R. Bürgmann;S. McClusky;R. Çakmak

  • Seismotectonic database of Turkey

    Tamer Y. Duman;Tolga Çan;Ömer Emre;F. Tuba Kadirioğlu

Frequent Co-Authors

Ziyadin Cakir
Ziyadin Cakir Istanbul Technical University
Hayrullah Karabulut
Hayrullah Karabulut Boğaziçi University
Simon McClusky
Simon McClusky Australian National University
Mustapha Meghraoui
Mustapha Meghraoui University of Strasbourg
Roger Bilham
Roger Bilham University of Colorado Boulder
Louis Géli
Louis Géli Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philippe Vernant
Philippe Vernant University of Montpellier
Kurt L. Feigl
Kurt L. Feigl University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mustafa Erdik
Mustafa Erdik Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute

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