Question 1

Who are the top researchers at Breakthrough Institute?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Seaver Wang, Harry D. Saunders and Jessica R. Lovering lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Breakthrough Institute.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from Breakthrough Institute?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Breakthrough Institute is "An Assessment of Earth's Climate Sensitivity Using Multiple Lines of Evidence" (Steven C. Sherwood et al., 2020), with 1,326 citations. Next come "Emissions – the ‘business as usual’ story is misleading" (1,259) and "Methanol Steam Reforming for Hydrogen Production" (1,193).

Question 3

Which research topics does Breakthrough Institute publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life and Nuclear and radioactivity studies.

Question 4

Which keywords describe research at Breakthrough Institute?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Climate Change, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Household Behavior, Consumer Attitudes and Health Effects.

Question 5

Which fields of science does Breakthrough Institute work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Breakthrough Institute is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (18%), Engineering (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 6

Is Breakthrough Institute's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 155% higher than in 2018-2021.