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Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Matylda Heřmanská
Géosciences Environnement Toulouse
2
Lot Koopmans
University of Oxford
3
Z. J. Sudholz
University of Cambridge
4
Serguei G. Soloviev
Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits Petrography Mineralogy and Geochemistry
5
Emily C. Bamber
Institute of Science and Technology for Ceramics
6
Sean J. Hutchings
University of Utah
7
Deng‐Yang He
China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
8
Maximilian Dröllner
Curtin University
9
Cecilia Durán
ETH Zurich
10
Zahra Zali
GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

Papers

1
Publication in Communications Earth & Environment (2024) [76 citations, W4390508474]
Communications Earth & Environment|2024
76 cit.
2
Outgassing behaviour during highly explosive basaltic eruptions
Communications Earth & Environment|2024
26 cit.
3
Publication in Geophysical Research Letters (2025) [15 citations, W4410057864]
Geophysical Research Letters|2025
15 cit.
4
Ancient Craton‐Wide Mid‐Lithosphere Discontinuity Controlled by Pargasite Channels
Geophysical Research Letters|2024
9 cit.
5
Publication in Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems (2024) [8 citations, W4399651257]
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems|2024
8 cit.
6
Xenolith Constraints on the Mantle Potential Temperature and Thickness of Cratonic Roots Through Time
Geophysical Research Letters|2025
8 cit.
7
Structural controls on lithium mineralization in shear-zone hosted granitic pegmatites of the Zulu pegmatite field, Zimbabwe – implications for exploration
Mineralium Deposita|2025
7 cit.
8
Isotopic U–Pb Age of Zircon (LA-ICP-MS Method) from Igneous Rocks of the Chorukh-Dairon W–Mo(–Cu–Au) Deposit (Tajikistan): First Evidences for Post-Collisional Ore Formation in the Kurama Segment of the Middle Tien Shan
Doklady Earth Sciences|2024
6 cit.
9
Publication in Sedimentology (2025) [6 citations, W4410521462]
Sedimentology|2025
6 cit.
10
3D quantification of nanolites using X-ray ptychography reveals syn-eruptive nanocrystallisation impacts magma rheology
Nature Communications|2025
6 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Gregory M. Smoczyk
United States Geological Survey
2
Douwe G. van der Meer
Shell (Netherlands)
3
Jun–Yi Pan
Wuhan University
4
Shunda Yuan
China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
5
Jinlong Yao
University of Hong Kong
6
Kun‐Feng Qiu
China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
7
Sang Man Lee
Southern Methodist University
8
Nicholas J. Gardiner
University of St Andrews
9
Yujia Xin
Northwest University
10
David E. Damby
United States Geological Survey

Papers

1
Long-term Phanerozoic global mean sea level: Insights from strontium isotope variations and estimates of continental glaciation
Gondwana Research|2022
109 cit.
2
The role of an oxidized lithospheric mantle in gold mobilization
Science Advances|2024
61 cit.
3
Low‐Temperature Thermochronology for Defining the Tectonic Controls on Heterogeneous Gold Endowment Across the Jiaodong Peninsula, Eastern China
Tectonics|2023
48 cit.
4
Free Field of View Infrared Digital Holography for Mineral Crystallization
Crystal Growth & Design|2023
42 cit.
5
The partitioning behavior of Mo during magmatic fluid exsolution and its implications for Mo mineralization
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta|2022
35 cit.
6
Apatite trace element composition as an indicator of ore deposit types: A machine learning approach
American Mineralogist|2023
34 cit.
7
Lithium: critical, or not so critical?
Geoenergy|2024
32 cit.
8
The Zaozigou orogenic gold-antimony deposit, West Qinling Orogen, China: Structural controls on multiple mineralization events
Geological Society of America Bulletin|2024
32 cit.
9
The nature and origin of granitic magmas and their control on the formation of giant tungsten deposits
Earth-Science Reviews|2023
31 cit.
10
Indium partitioning between silicate melts and magmatic fluids: implications for indium ore genesis and the tracing of magma degassing
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta|2024
28 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
W. F. McDonough
Australian National University
2
M. Santosh
St. Joseph's Institute of Technology
3
Fu‐Yuan Wu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
4
T. Mark Harrison
Planetary Science Institute
5
Roger Powell
The University of Melbourne
6
Martin J. Whitehouse
Swedish Museum of Natural History
7
E. Bruce Watson
Minnesota State University Moorhead
8
Min Sun
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
9
B. W. Chappell
Statistics New Zealand
10
Péter Molnár
Public Limited Company for Radioactive Waste Management

Papers

1
Chemical and isotopic systematics of oceanic basalts: implications for mantle composition and processes
Geological Society London Special Publications|1989
25.4k cit.
2
The composition of the Earth
Chemical Geology|1995
13.7k cit.
3
Geologic Evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan Orogen
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences|2000
6k cit.
4
A-type granites: geochemical characteristics, discrimination and petrogenesis
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology|1987
5.5k cit.
5
Plešovice zircon — A new natural reference material for U–Pb and Hf isotopic microanalysis
Chemical Geology|2007
5.1k cit.
6
An internally consistent thermodynamic data set for phases of petrological interest
Journal of Metamorphic Geology|1998
4.8k cit.
7
Cenozoic Tectonics of Asia: Effects of a Continental Collision: Features of recent continental tectonics in Asia can be interpreted as results of the India-Eurasia collision
Science|1975
4.5k cit.
8
Zircon saturation revisited: temperature and composition effects in a variety of crustal magma types
Earth and Planetary Science Letters|1983
4k cit.
9
Cradle to cradle: remaking the way we make things
Choice Reviews Online|2002
3.9k cit.
10
Dehydration Melting of Metabasalt at 8–32 kbar: Implications for Continental Growth and Crust-Mantle Recycling
Journal of Petrology|1995
3.3k cit.

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