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H-index in Energy

What is a good h-index in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment?

Percentiles of the h-index among 27,513 ranked researchers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment?

In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, among 27,513 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 32 is at the 90th percentile and 70 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment sits above the overall median (12 against 10).

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 12 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 20 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 32 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 43 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 70 h-index

Check an h-index

Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Energy

The median h-index in Energy is 12. Its subfields, with Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Energy Engineering and Power Technology273 81642
Fuel Technology176 41226
General Energy243 41233
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment27,513 123270

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Questions about the h-index in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

What is a good h-index in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment?
In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, among 27,513 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 32 is at the 90th percentile and 70 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment sits above the overall median (12 against 10).
What is the average h-index in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment?
The median h-index of 27,513 ranked researchers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment is 12 and the mean is 16.2.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment?
An h-index of 32 is at the 90th percentile in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and 43 at the 95th.