Gerald Schubert

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Gerald Schubert is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Schubert has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4 papers in Geophysics and 3 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Gerald Schubert's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (3 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (3 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (2 papers). Gerald Schubert is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (3 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (3 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (2 papers). Gerald Schubert collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. Gerald Schubert's co-authors include Donald L. Turcotte, Yanick Ricard, David Bercovici, J. C. Eichelberger, Charles R. Carrigan, Peter Goldreich, G. M. Corcos, W. B. Moore, David A. Yuen and David T. Sandwell and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Schubert

12 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Geodynamics

2014 462 citations Donald L. Turcotte, Gerald Schubert Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerald Schubert United States	10	848	173	116	103	68	13	1.1k
Albert T. Hsui United States	19	753 0.9×	252 1.5×	83 0.7×	132 1.3×	197 2.9×	42	1.3k
Tsutomu Murase United States	14	1.5k 1.7×	252 1.5×	99 0.9×	274 2.7×	73 1.1×	20	1.9k
G. Brandeis France	14	911 1.1×	171 1.0×	35 0.3×	209 2.0×	50 0.7×	19	1.2k
M. L. Rudolph United States	23	978 1.2×	116 0.7×	88 0.8×	202 2.0×	35 0.5×	47	1.4k
Saswata Hier‐Majumder United States	18	774 0.9×	111 0.6×	152 1.3×	43 0.4×	32 0.5×	40	1.0k
Robert L. Kovach United States	23	1.3k 1.6×	286 1.7×	115 1.0×	78 0.8×	14 0.2×	73	1.6k
Lionel Wilson United Kingdom	6	514 0.6×	193 1.1×	23 0.2×	247 2.4×	49 0.7×	9	764
Laurent G. J. Montési United States	24	1.5k 1.8×	374 2.2×	245 2.1×	276 2.7×	33 0.5×	74	2.0k
O. Spieler Germany	19	1.2k 1.4×	44 0.3×	169 1.5×	212 2.1×	58 0.9×	32	1.4k
C. Ortíz-Alemán Mexico	13	366 0.4×	222 1.3×	108 0.9×	191 1.9×	15 0.2×	43	692

Countries citing papers authored by Gerald Schubert

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gerald Schubert

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald Schubert

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gerald Schubert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gerald Schubert 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 Gerald Schubert. Gerald Schubert is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Bercovici, David, Gerald Schubert, & Yanick Ricard. (2015). Abrupt tectonics and rapid slab detachment with grain damage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(5). 1287–1291. 51 indexed citations

2.

Turcotte, Donald L. & Gerald Schubert. (2014). Geodynamics. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 462 indexed citations breakdown →

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Turcotte, Donald L. & Gerald Schubert. (2002). Geodynamics - 2nd Edition. 472. 105 indexed citations

4.

Bercovici, David, Yanick Ricard, & Gerald Schubert. (2001). A two‐phase model for compaction and damage: 1. General Theory. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(B5). 8887–8906. 228 indexed citations

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Ricard, Yanick, David Bercovici, & Gerald Schubert. (2001). A two‐phase model for compaction and damage: 2. Applications to compaction, deformation, and the role of interfacial surface tension. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(B5). 8907–8924. 89 indexed citations

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Bercovici, David, Yanick Ricard, & Gerald Schubert. (2001). A two‐phase model for compaction and damage: 3. Applications to shear localization and plate boundary formation. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(B5). 8925–8939. 76 indexed citations

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Moore, W. B., Gerald Schubert, & David T. Sandwell. (1992). Flexural models of trench/outer rise topography of coronae on Venus with axisymmetric spherical shell elastic plates. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 789. 72. 1 indexed citations

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Carrigan, Charles R., Gerald Schubert, & J. C. Eichelberger. (1992). Thermal and dynamical regimes of single‐ and two‐phase magmatic flow in dikes. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(B12). 17377–17392. 69 indexed citations

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Yuen, David A., et al.. (1986). Explosive Growth of Shear-Heating Instabilities in the Down-Slope Creep of Ice Sheets. Journal of Glaciology. 32(112). 314–320. 1 indexed citations

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Goldreich, Peter & Gerald Schubert. (1968). A Theoretical Upper Bound to the Solar Oblateness. The Astrophysical Journal. 154. 1005–1005. 26 indexed citations

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Goldreich, Peter & Gerald Schubert. (1967). Rotation of the Sun. Science. 156(3778). 1101–1102. 10 indexed citations

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Schubert, Gerald & G. M. Corcos. (1967). The dynamics of turbulence near a wall according to a linear model. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 29(1). 113–135. 23 indexed citations

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Turcotte, Donald L. & Gerald Schubert. (1961). Interaction of Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Waves with a Plasma. The Physics of Fluids. 4(9). 1156–1161. 3 indexed citations

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