Purificacion Lopez-Garcia: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Purificacion Lopez-Garcia's h-index is 78 (203 i10-index, 19,968+ total citations across 384+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Purificacion Lopez-Garcia is affiliated with CNRS & Université Paris-Saclay.
Purificacion Lopez-Garcia is a researcher affiliated with CNRS & Université Paris-Saclay, specializing in Microbial diversity and evolution. Their work has been cited 19,968 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Purificacion Lopez-Garcia's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 384 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 78
- i10-Index
- 203
- Total Citations
- 19,968
- Citing Countries
- 4
As of June 2026.
Purificacion Lopez-Garcia has an h-index of 78 and 19,968 total citations across 384 publications, with research cited by institutions in 4 countries.
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About Purificacion Lopez-Garcia's research
Purificacion Lopez-Garcia is a researcher in Microbial diversity and evolution at CNRS & Université Paris-Saclay. Their work has been cited 19,968 times across 384 publications (h-index 78), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Unexpected diversity of small eukaryotes in deep-sea Antarctic plankton” (2001), has accumulated 1,084 citations. Other influential works include “Ten reasons to exclude viruses from the tree of life” (2009) with 527 citations and “The early evolution of lipid membranes and the three domains of life” (2012) with 423 citations.
Citations of Purificacion Lopez-Garcia's research come primarily from United States, Netherlands and Canada, reflecting international research impact across 4+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











