Xavier Le Pichon

194 papers and 17.7k indexed citations i.

About

Xavier Le Pichon is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Le Pichon has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 17.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 147 papers in Geophysics, 44 papers in Geology and 33 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Xavier Le Pichon’s work include earthquake and tectonic studies (118 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (94 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (55 papers). Xavier Le Pichon is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (118 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (94 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (55 papers). Xavier Le Pichon collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Japan. Xavier Le Pichon's co-authors include Jacques Angelier, Jean‐Claude Sibuet, Pierre Henry, Nicolas Chamot‐Rooke, Claude Rangin, Л.П. Зоненшайн, Philippe Huchon, Siegfried Lallemant, Jean Francheteau and A. M. Celâl Şengör and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xavier Le Pichon i

Fields of papers citing papers by Xavier Le Pichon

Since Specialization
EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

This network shows the specialization of papers citing the papers produced by Xavier Le Pichon. Nodes represent fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. The network helps show where Xavier Le Pichon may publish in the future.

Countries citing papers authored by Xavier Le Pichon

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Xavier Le Pichon's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Xavier Le Pichon with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Xavier Le Pichon more than expected).

Rankless by CCL
2025