Francis Birch
- Geophysics top 0.1%
- Materials Chemistry top 1%
- Mechanics of Materials top 0.5%
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 2%
- Condensed Matter Physics top 2%
- Co-authors
- Robert F. RoyDavid BlackwellF. M. FlasarGene SimmonsEdward R. DeckerEugene C. RobertsonSydney P. ClarkJ. O. Campos‐Enríquez
- Topics
- High-pressure geophysics and materials (21 papers)Geological and Geochemical Analysis (18 papers)earthquake and tectonic studies (14 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesMexico
In The Last Decade
Francis Birch
53 papers receiving 8.7k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 99
- Geophysics 7.5k
- Materials Chemistry 2.8k
- Mechanics of Materials 1.4k
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1.3k
- Condensed Matter Physics 811
Countries citing papers authored by Francis Birch
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Fields of papers citing papers by Francis Birch
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francis Birch
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Francis Birch. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Francis Birch based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Francis Birch. Francis Birch is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 17 | |
| 3 | 41 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
| 5 | 17 | |
| 6 | 12 | |
| 7 | 8 | |
| 8 | 20 | |
| 9 | 83 | |
| 10 | 17 | |
| 11 | 123 | |
| 12 | 85 | |
| 13 | Earth Heat Flow Measurements in the Last Decade | 5 |
| 14 | The velocity of compressional waves in rocks to 10 kilobars: 2.breakdown → | 1146 |
| 15 | 247 | |
| 16 | The velocity of compressional waves in rocks to 10 kilobars: 1.breakdown → | 1780 |
| 17 | 18 | |
| 18 | 39 | |
| 19 | 3 | |
| 20 | 0 |
About Francis Birch
Francis Birch is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Geochemistry and Petrology, having authored 54 papers that have together received 10.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include High-pressure geophysics and materials (21 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (18 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (7.5k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (811 citations) and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.3k citations). Francis Birch has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Mexico. Frequent co-authors include Robert F. Roy, David Blackwell, F. M. Flasar, Gene Simmons, Edward R. Decker, Eugene C. Robertson, Sydney P. Clark, J. O. Campos‐Enríquez, John Woodhouse and Omar Delgado‐Rodríguez. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Applied Physics.
Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.