Paul Bilong

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Paul Bilong is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Bilong has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Geophysics, 24 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 19 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Paul Bilong's work include Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (23 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (21 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (19 papers). Paul Bilong is often cited by papers focused on Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (23 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (21 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (19 papers). Paul Bilong collaborates with scholars based in Cameroon, France and Switzerland. Paul Bilong's co-authors include B. Guillet, Maurice Pagel, Jean‐Jacques Braun, Annie Michard, Paul‐Désiré Ndjigui, Dieudonné Bitom, Jacques Étamé, Brunot Nyeck, Martin Yemefack and Cheo Emmanuel Suh and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Paul Bilong

53 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Cerium anomalies in lateritic profiles

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Paul Bilong

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Paul‐Désiré Ndjigui Cameroon

Rosa Sinisi Italy

M. A. Sequeira Braga Portugal

Mercè Corbella Spain

Pilario Costagliola Italy

Sônia Maria Barros de Oliveira Brazil

Hans‐Rudolf Pfeifer Switzerland

Weiduo Hao Canada

Esteve Cardellach Spain

Gabriel Ruiz de Almodóvar Sel Spain

Paul‐Désiré Ndjigui Cameroon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Bilong

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2025). Application of the cramer method for the prediction of geotechnical parameters of soils in an intertropical zone in road construction. Earth Science Informatics. 18(3). 1 indexed citations

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2025). Influence of garnet and micas proportions in metamorphic rocks on laterite formation and variation in their road compaction parameters. Heliyon. 11(3). e42301–e42301.

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2024). INFLUENCE OF THE GARNET CONCENTRATION OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS ON THE FORMATION OF LATERITIC MATERIALS AND THE VARIATION GEOTECHNICAL PARAMETERS IN ROAD BUILDING: CENTER REGION OF CAMEROON. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 26–33. 2 indexed citations

Ndjigui, Paul‐Désiré, et al.. (2023). Mineralogical, geochemical, and physicomechanical features of the Mbalmayo lateritic clays (Southern Cameroon) for potential use as raw materials in the making of fired bricks. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 16(12). 2 indexed citations

Ondoa, Joseph Mvondo, et al.. (2023). Geochemical characterization of the metasedimentary rocks of the Yaounde Group within the southernmost North Equatorial tectonic belt: insights into geodynamic evolution. Acta Geochimica. 42(6). 1017–1034. 2 indexed citations

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2022). Improving Soil Physical Properties and Cassava Productivity Through Organic Fertilizers Management in the Southern Cameroon. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2021). Study of the Behavior of Gold and Accompanying Chemical Elements in Weathering Profile on a Quartz Vein in Mintom (South Cameroon, Central Africa). 10(2). 54–54.

Bessa, Armel Zacharie Ekoa, et al.. (2019). Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of the unconsolidated sands from the Mefou River terrace, Yaoundé area, Southern Cameroon. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 159. 103570–103570. 26 indexed citations

Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2017). Diversity Shifts in the Mangrove Vegetation of the Rio del ReyEstuary (Cameroon). International journal of research studies in biosciences. 5(4). 2 indexed citations

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Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2017). Effets des biomasses vertes de <i>Tithonia diversifolia</i> et des engrais minéraux sur la croissance, le développement et le rendement du manioc (<i>Manihot esculenta</i> Crantz) en zone forestière du Cameroun. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences. 11(4). 1716–1716. 4 indexed citations

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Yemefack, Martin, et al.. (2016). Erodibility of Cultivated Soils in the Foumbot Area (West Cameroon). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Étamé, Jacques, et al.. (2015). Impending Pollution of Betare Oya Opencast Mining Environment (Eastern Cameroon). Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering B. 4(1). 16 indexed citations

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Étamé, Jacques, et al.. (2012). Geological study of sedimentary clayey materials of the Bomkoul area in the Douala region (Douala sub-basin, Cameroon) for the ceramic industry. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 344(6-7). 366–376. 29 indexed citations

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Bitom, Dieudonné, et al.. (2011). Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of weathering products of amphibolites at SW Eska (Northern border of the Nyong unit, SW Cameroon). 3(10). 281–293. 9 indexed citations

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Ndjigui, Paul‐Désiré, et al.. (2007). Mobilization and redistribution of major and trace elements in two weathering profiles developed on serpentinites in the Lomié ultramafic complex, South-East Cameroon. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 50(5). 305–328. 73 indexed citations

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Bilong, Paul, et al.. (2004). Influence des pratiques agricoles sur la teneur en argile et autres propriétés agronomiques d'un sol ferrallitique au sud Cameroun. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Yemefack, Martin, et al.. (2004). The Influence des pratiques agricoles sur la teneur en argile et autres propriétés agronomiques d'un sol ferrallitique au sud Cameroon. Tropicultura. 22(1). 11 indexed citations

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Temgoua, Émile, Dieudonné Bitom, Paul Bilong, Yves Lucas, & Hans‐Rudolf Pfeifer. (2002). Démantèlement des paysages cuirassés anciens en zones forestières tropicales d'Afrique centrale : formation d'accumulations ferrugineuses actuelles en bas de versant. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 334(8). 537–543. 15 indexed citations

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Bilong, Paul, et al.. (1992). Séquence d'évolution des paysages cuirassés et des sols ferrallitiques en zones forestières tropicales d'Afrique centrale : place des sols à horizons d'argile tachetée. 314(1). 109–115. 5 indexed citations

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Bilong, Paul. (1992). Caractères des sols ferrallitiques à plinthite et à pétroplinthite développés sur roches acides dans la zone forestière du sud du Cameroun Comparaison avec les sols développés sur roches basiques. 27(2). 203–224. 5 indexed citations

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