Gédéon Dagan

16.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
227 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Gédéon Dagan is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gédéon Dagan has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Environmental Engineering, 102 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 58 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Gédéon Dagan's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (167 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (90 papers) and Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods (57 papers). Gédéon Dagan is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (167 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (90 papers) and Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods (57 papers). Gédéon Dagan collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Italy and United States. Gédéon Dagan's co-authors include Aldo Fiori, Eshel Bresler, Yoram Rubin, Vladimir Cvetković, I. Janković, Peter Indelman, Jacob Bear, Allen M. Shapiro, Y. Mualem and David Russo and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Gédéon Dagan

220 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

Flow and Transport in Porous Formations 1984 2026 1998 2012 1989 1984 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Flow and Transport in Porous Formations
    1989 1.6k citations Gédéon Dagan profile →
  2. Solute transport in heterogeneous porous formations
    1984 771 citations Gédéon Dagan profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gédéon Dagan Israel 58 10.7k 5.4k 2.9k 2.7k 2.4k 227 12.4k
Lynn W. Gelhar United States 40 9.9k 0.9× 4.9k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 2.4k 1.0× 56 11.2k
Shlomo P. Neuman United States 61 12.2k 1.1× 5.6k 1.0× 4.2k 1.4× 3.0k 1.1× 1.9k 0.8× 247 15.0k
Jesús Carrera Spain 68 10.2k 1.0× 3.7k 0.7× 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 315 15.2k
Peter K. Kitanidis United States 61 9.2k 0.9× 2.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.7× 2.8k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 240 13.7k
Brian Berkowitz Israel 60 8.4k 0.8× 3.8k 0.7× 3.7k 1.3× 2.0k 0.8× 1.2k 0.5× 279 14.4k
Ghislain de Marsily France 44 4.4k 0.4× 1.7k 0.3× 1.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.6× 1.3k 0.5× 153 7.6k
Marco Dentz Spain 52 6.5k 0.6× 2.3k 0.4× 1.9k 0.7× 1.0k 0.4× 921 0.4× 212 8.5k
Carl I. Steefel United States 59 7.1k 0.7× 1.5k 0.3× 1.8k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 1.6k 0.7× 195 11.9k
Emil O. Frind Canada 48 5.8k 0.5× 2.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.6× 688 0.3× 1.7k 0.7× 95 7.3k
P.A. Witherspoon United States 45 5.7k 0.5× 2.8k 0.5× 4.3k 1.5× 1.8k 0.7× 659 0.3× 148 9.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gédéon Dagan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gédéon Dagan

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rabinovich, Avinoam, et al.. (2024). Stochastic Inversion of a Tomographic Pumping Test: Identifying Conductivity Horizontal Correlation and Longitudinal Macrodispersivity. Water Resources Research. 60(1). 1 indexed citations
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Bellin, Alberto, Vladimir Cvetković, Gédéon Dagan, et al.. (2023). Baseflow Statistics in Aggregated Catchments. Water Resources Research. 59(12). 3 indexed citations
3.
Zech, Alraune, Sabine Attinger, Alberto Bellin, et al.. (2022). Evidence Based Estimation of Macrodispersivity for Groundwater Transport Applications. Ground Water. 61(3). 346–362. 15 indexed citations
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Zech, Alraune, Sabine Attinger, Alberto Bellin, et al.. (2021). A Comparison of Six Transport Models of the MADE‐1 Experiment Implemented With Different Types of Hydraulic Data. Water Resources Research. 57(5). e2020WR028672–e2020WR028672. 6 indexed citations
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Gómez‐Hernández, J. Jaime, James J. Butler, Aldo Fiori, et al.. (2017). Introduction to special section on Modeling highly heterogeneous aquifers: Lessons learned in the last 30 years from the MADE experiments and others. Water Resources Research. 53(4). 2581–2584. 14 indexed citations
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Fiori, Aldo, Alberto Bellin, Vladimir Cvetković, Felipe P. J. de Barros, & Gédéon Dagan. (2015). Stochastic modeling of solute transport in aquifers: From heterogeneity characterization to risk analysis. Water Resources Research. 51(8). 6622–6648. 37 indexed citations
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Rabinovich, Avinoam, Gédéon Dagan, & T. Miloh. (2012). Boundary effects on effective conductivity of random heterogeneous media with spherical inclusions. Physical Review E. 86(4). 46601–46601. 8 indexed citations
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Indelman, Peter, et al.. (2006). Analytical solution to transport in three-dimensional heterogeneous well capture zones. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 87(1-2). 1–21. 9 indexed citations
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Fiori, Aldo, I. Janković, & Gédéon Dagan. (2005). Effective Conductivity of Heterogeneous Multiphase Media with Circular Inclusions. Physical Review Letters. 94(22). 224502–224502. 13 indexed citations
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Dagan, Gédéon & Peter Indelman. (2000). The use of well transport theory for identification of aquifer properties : 1. Radial divergent flow, 2. Recharging and pumping wells flow. IAHS-AISH publication. 96–103. 1 indexed citations
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Dagan, Gédéon, Mary P. Anderson, Jesús Carrera, et al.. (1997). Subsurface Flow and Transport. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 221 indexed citations
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Indelman, Peter, Aldo Fiori, & Gédéon Dagan. (1996). Steady Flow Toward Wells in Heterogeneous Formations: Mean Head and Equivalent Conductivity. Water Resources Research. 32(7). 1975–1983. 75 indexed citations
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Dagan, Gédéon & Vladimir Cvetković. (1995). Correction to “Spatial Moments of a Kinetically Sorbing Solute Plume in a Heterogeneous Aquifer” by G. Dagan and V. Cvetkovic. Water Resources Research. 31(2). 423–423. 3 indexed citations
14.
Russo, David & Gédéon Dagan. (1993). Water flow and solute transport in soils: developments and applications.. Springer eBooks. 10 indexed citations
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Indelman, Peter & Gédéon Dagan. (1993). Upscaling of permeability of anisotropic heterogeneous formations: 1. The general framework. Water Resources Research. 29(4). 917–923. 74 indexed citations
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Dagan, Gédéon. (1990). Comment on “Stochastic analysis of nonstationary subsurface solute transport: 1. Unconditional moments” by W. Graham and D. McLaughlin. Water Resources Research. 26(8). 1849–1850. 4 indexed citations
17.
Rubin, Yoram & Gédéon Dagan. (1989). Two Case Studies of Stochastic Identification of Aquifer Hydraulic Parameters and Natural Recharge. Hydraulic Engineering. 807–812. 2 indexed citations
18.
Feinerman, Eli, Gédéon Dagan, & Eshel Bresler. (1986). Statistical Inference of Spatial Random Functions. Water Resources Research. 22(6). 935–942. 15 indexed citations
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Yaron, Bruno, et al.. (1984). Pollutants in porous media : the unsaturated zone between soil surface and groundwater. Springer eBooks. 20 indexed citations
20.
Mualem, Y. & Gédéon Dagan. (1975). A dependent domain model of capillary hysteresis. Water Resources Research. 11(3). 452–460. 63 indexed citations

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