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Highly Cited Researchers

Louisiana State University Highly Cited Researchers CitationEngineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering Rankings 2025

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
John W Day
Coastal ecology and energy studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,403
10,618
0.309
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Peter Clift
Marine Geology
Sediment Provenance
Geology of Asia
Basin Analysis
Petroleum Geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,361
12,973
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Robert Twilley
coastal systems ecology
mangrove carbon
delta floodplains
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,041
7,478
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Irving Mendelssohn
Wetland Science
coastal ecology
plant eco-physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,526
4,891
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Kam Biu Liu
paleotempestology
paleoecology
paleoclimatology
hurricanes
coastal sediments
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,684
5,246
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Kehui Xu
Sediment Transport
Coastal Restoration
Marine Geology
Geomorphology
Sedimentary Geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,595
5,190
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
John R White
Biogeochemistry
ecosystem function
wetland and aquatic systems
water quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,839
3,731
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Christopher D Elia
Marine Science
Ecology
Policy
Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,225
1,123
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Mark Benfield
Oceanography
Zooplankton Ecology
Optical and Acoustical Sensing of Plankton
Deep-Sea Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,261
2,216
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Jennifer R Brum
marine viral ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,239
3,527
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Nan Walker
oceanography
remote sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,027
1,439
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
CW Lindau
nitrogen transformations
greenhouse gases
mercury pollution
stable isotope technology
point and nonpoint source pollution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,851
665
0.137
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Samuel J Bentley
oceanography
geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,857
1,965
0.509
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Eurico D Sa
remote sensing
ocean color
oceanography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,007
1,405
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Chris Kees
Coastal Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Hydrology
CFD
FEM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,183
892
0.409
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Z George Xue
Nutrient and Sediment Dynamics in Coastal Sea and Continental Shelves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,749
1,125
0.643
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Carol Wilson
coastal and delta ecogeomorphology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,482
1,074
0.725
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Haosheng Huang
Oceanography
Coastal Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,406
820
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Daniel M Holstein
Marine Ecology
Coral Reef Ecology
Population Connectivity
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
Ecological Modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,253
1,036
0.827
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Jun Hong Liang
Air-sea gas exchange
Upper ocean processes
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
Biological Pump
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
804
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Michael A Dance
Marine Biology
Fisheries Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
802
0.729
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
Romain Lavaud
Marine biology
dynamic energy budget
physiology
bivalves
ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
694
563
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Emily R Savoie
marine viral ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
46
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Gilman Ouellette Jr
Oceanography
Paleoceanography
Paleoclimatology
Sea Level
Bathymetry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Md Muzahidul Islam
Coastal Hydrology
Oceanography
Remote Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,501
United States
8,226
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John W Day
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,403
10,618
0.309
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,981
United States
12,827
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peter Clift
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,361
12,973
0.512
Marine Geology
Sediment Provenance
Geology of Asia
Basin Analysis
Petroleum Geology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,208
United States
17,475
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Robert Twilley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,041
7,478
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,917
United States
22,067
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Irving Mendelssohn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,526
4,891
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
59,643
United States
25,434
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Kam Biu Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,684
5,246
0.357
paleotempestology
paleoecology
paleoclimatology
hurricanes
coastal sediments
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,302
United States
40,087
61
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kehui Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,595
5,190
0.541
Sediment Transport
Coastal Restoration
Marine Geology
Geomorphology
Sedimentary Geology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
145,939
United States
55,294
98
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
John R White
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,839
3,731
0.546
Biogeochemistry
ecosystem function
wetland and aquatic systems
water quality
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
160,825
United States
60,037
112
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Christopher D Elia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,225
1,123
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
189,828
United States
68,991
134
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mark Benfield
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,261
2,216
0.421
Oceanography
Zooplankton Ecology
Optical and Acoustical Sensing of Plankton
Deep-Sea Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
190,596
United States
69,221
136
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jennifer R Brum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,239
3,527
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,488
United States
71,648
144
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Nan Walker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,027
1,439
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
205,454
United States
73,740
150
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
CW Lindau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,851
665
0.137
nitrogen transformations
greenhouse gases
mercury pollution
stable isotope technology
point and nonpoint source pollution
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,238
United States
88,162
191
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Samuel J Bentley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,857
1,965
0.509
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
314,312
United States
105,364
243
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Eurico D Sa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,007
1,405
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
403,915
United States
130,252
314
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Chris Kees
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,183
892
0.409
Coastal Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Hydrology
CFD
FEM
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
473,158
United States
149,059
349
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Z George Xue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,749
1,125
0.643
Nutrient and Sediment Dynamics in Coastal Sea and Continental Shelves
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
528,360
United States
163,770
390
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Carol Wilson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,482
1,074
0.725
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
546,131
United States
168,425
400
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Haosheng Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,406
820
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
586,014
United States
178,755
425
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Daniel M Holstein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,253
1,036
0.827
Marine Ecology
Coral Reef Ecology
Population Connectivity
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
Ecological Modeling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
600,261
United States
182,486
439
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jun Hong Liang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,203
804
0.668
Air-sea gas exchange
Upper ocean processes
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
Biological Pump
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
632,140
United States
190,683
460
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Michael A Dance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
802
0.729
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
795,284
United States
229,732
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Romain Lavaud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
694
563
0.811
Marine biology
dynamic energy budget
physiology
bivalves
ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,831,877
United States
384,183
832
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Emily R Savoie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
46
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,059,166
United States
413,543
948
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gilman Ouellette Jr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
Oceanography
Paleoceanography
Paleoclimatology
Sea Level
Bathymetry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,110,508
United States
419,856
978
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Md Muzahidul Islam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000