| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 32 | 8554 | 7947 | 2795 | 2475 | 128 | 6565 |
The chart shows the history of publications by William J. Likos between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. William J. Likos published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2016. 4 of the 181 publications appeared in the last two years.
181 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| Total | 181 |
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 William J. Likos sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 128 publications — 26th percentile
26% 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 | 128 |
| 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 |
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 William J. Likos sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 32 D-Index — 7th percentile
7% 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 | 32 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
William J. Likos is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. The scientist has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and environmental science, with a significant focus on civil and structural engineering, geophysics, environmental engineering, environmental chemistry, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.
Their research spans multiple topics, prominently featuring soil and unsaturated flow, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, methane hydrates and related phenomena, landfill environmental impact studies, geotechnical engineering and soil stabilization, reservoir engineering and simulation methods, and asphalt pavement performance evaluation.
Frequent publication venues for William J. Likos include:
Coauthors who have collaborated repeatedly with this researcher are:
Selected recent papers include:
Ning Lu;William J. Likos
Ning Lu;Ning Lu;William J. Likos;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Ning Lu;Jonathan W. Godt
Ning Lu;Tae-Hyung Kim;Stein Sture;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Ning Lu
N. Lu;W. J. Likos
Kuo Tian;Craig H. Benson;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Ning Lu
William J. Likos;Ning Lu
Kuo Tian;William J. Likos;Craig H. Benson
William J. Likos;Ning Lu
Clinton S. Willson;Ning Lu;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Ning Lu
Morteza Khorshidi;Ning Lu;Idil Deniz Akin;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Rani Jaafar
William J. Likos;Alexandra Wayllace;Jonathan Godt;Ning Lu
Idil Deniz Akin;William J. Likos
William J. Likos;Alexandra Wayllace
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Jiannan Chen;Hulya Salihoglu;Craig H. Benson;William J. Likos
Ning Lu;Gerald H Ristow;William J Likos
Joseph Scalia;Gretchen Bohnhoff;Charles Shackelford;Craig Benson
Ning Lu;Alexandra Wayllace;Jiny Carrera;William J. Likos
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