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Researchers at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Johan Rockström, Stefan Rahmstorf and Wolfgang Lucht rank highest among 94 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

The ranking

  1. 1 Johan RockströmGermany · #967 worldwide3.9k citations · 93 works
  2. 2 Stefan RahmstorfGermany · #7,742 worldwide1.1k citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Wolfgang LuchtGermany · #16,851 worldwide1.3k citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Gunnar LudererGermany · #19,520 worldwide888 citations · 55 works
  5. 5 Hans Joachim SchellnhuberGermany · #22,154 worldwide550 citations · 68 works
  6. 6 Jürgen P. KroppGermany · #24,867 worldwide505 citations · 51 works
  7. 7 Dieter GertenGermany · #26,034 worldwide617 citations · 59 works
  8. 8 Elmar KrieglerGermany · #27,596 worldwide877 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Alexander PoppGermany · #31,592 worldwide912 citations · 64 works
  10. 10 Georg FeulnerGermany · #45,958 worldwide678 citations · 33 works
  11. 11 Kirsten ThonickeGermany · #46,810 worldwide591 citations · 42 works
  12. 12 Diego RybskiGermany · #60,600 worldwide340 citations · 31 works
  13. 13 Werner von BlohGermany · #62,113 worldwide513 citations · 40 works
  14. 14 Jonathan F. DongesGermany · #65,535 worldwide525 citations · 64 works
  15. 15 Sibyll SchaphoffGermany · #67,057 worldwide514 citations · 27 works
  16. 16 Nico BauerGermany · #82,957 worldwide310 citations · 44 works
  17. 17 Robert PietzckerGermany · #85,189 worldwide276 citations · 29 works
  18. 18 Christoph BertramGermany · #88,400 worldwide215 citations · 34 works
  19. 19 Norbert MarwanGermany · #99,721 worldwide643 citations · 97 works
  20. 20 Jürgen KurthsGermany · #102,212 worldwide2.2k citations · 328 works
  21. 21 Jonas JägermeyrGermany · #113,838 worldwide220 citations · 28 works
  22. 22 Ottmar EdenhoferGermany · #116,278 worldwide738 citations · 130 works
  23. 23 Christoph MüllerGermany · #117,919 worldwide600 citations · 100 works
  24. 24 Christian FlachslandGermany · #118,211 worldwide271 citations · 34 works
  25. 25 Stefan PetriGermany · #119,995 worldwide424 citations · 21 works
  26. 26 Michael PahleGermany · #123,995 worldwide244 citations · 31 works
  27. 27 Prajal PradhanGermany · #127,863 worldwide350 citations · 24 works
  28. 28 Fang ZhaoGermany · #148,390 worldwide247 citations · 23 works
  29. 29 Falko UeckerdtGermany · #155,124 worldwide412 citations · 19 works
  30. 30 Hermann Lotze‐CampenGermany · #188,018 worldwide377 citations · 56 works
  31. 31 Holger HoffGermany · #190,343 worldwide121 citations · 37 works
  32. 32 Benjamin Leon BodirskyGermany · #198,541 worldwide259 citations · 23 works
  33. 33 Katja FrielerGermany · #200,799 worldwide339 citations · 43 works
  34. 34 Anders LevermannGermany · #217,498 worldwide260 citations · 60 works
  35. 35 Alban KitousGermany · #225,624 worldwide143 citations · 21 works
  36. 36 Michiel SchaefferGermany · #228,301 worldwide144 citations · 26 works
  37. 37 Bill HareGermany · #230,493 worldwide124 citations · 32 works
  38. 38 Stefan LangeGermany · #242,049 worldwide210 citations · 17 works
  39. 39 Jens HeinkeGermany · #242,785 worldwide222 citations · 32 works
  40. 40 Brigitte KnopfGermany · #245,241 worldwide176 citations · 29 works
  41. 41 Christopher ReyerGermany · #265,542 worldwide187 citations · 26 works
  42. 42 Hagen KochGermany · #267,378 worldwide114 citations · 32 works
  43. 43 Hans‐Martin FüsselGermany · #273,679 worldwide487 citations · 15 works
  44. 44 Florian HumpenöderGermany · #284,166 worldwide274 citations · 18 works
  45. 45 Torsten AlbrechtGermany · #290,078 worldwide140 citations · 25 works
  46. 46 Reinhard CalovGermany · #294,096 worldwide109 citations · 24 works
  47. 47 Marianne FayGermany · #295,903 worldwide129 citations · 24 works
  48. 48 Fritz ReußwigGermany · #322,906 worldwide86 citations · 24 works
  49. 49 Jacob ScheweGermany · #369,320 worldwide207 citations · 37 works
  50. 50 Fred F. HattermannGermany · #407,793 worldwide197 citations · 37 works
  51. 51 Ricarda WinkelmannGermany · #411,960 worldwide193 citations · 46 works
  52. 52 Susanne RolinskiGermany · #444,353 worldwide119 citations · 30 works
  53. 53 F. DenisGermany · #447,327 worldwide81 citations · 16 works
  54. 54 Valentina KrysanovaGermany · #456,999 worldwide212 citations · 26 works
  55. 55 Jan Philipp DietrichGermany · #457,960 worldwide187 citations · 20 works
  56. 56 Jan Christoph SteckelGermany · #464,764 worldwide146 citations · 34 works
  57. 57 Marian LeimbachGermany · #537,074 worldwide67 citations · 16 works
  58. 58 Jill JägerGermany · #540,749 worldwide98 citations · 23 works
  59. 59 Ronja ReeseGermany · #556,607 worldwide114 citations · 20 works
  60. 60 Andrey GanopolskiGermany · #606,215 worldwide186 citations · 38 works
  61. 61 Stefan LierschGermany · #622,193 worldwide66 citations · 19 works
  62. 62 Xiaoxi WangGermany · #667,792 worldwide146 citations · 53 works
  63. 63 Lavinia BaumstarkGermany · #684,934 worldwide126 citations · 16 works
  64. 64 Matthias K. B. LüdekeGermany · #696,340 worldwide79 citations · 16 works
  65. 65 Sebastian OstbergGermany · #719,380 worldwide92 citations · 16 works
  66. 66 Roopam ShuklaGermany · #777,497 worldwide54 citations · 17 works
  67. 67 Matthias MengelGermany · #791,132 worldwide138 citations · 17 works
  68. 68 Franziska PiontekGermany · #826,839 worldwide103 citations · 18 works
  69. 69 Joachim RockGermany · #844,583 worldwide58 citations · 16 works
  70. 70 Oliver RichtersGermany · #857,146 worldwide39 citations · 20 works
  71. 71 Carlo JaegerGermany · #885,350 worldwide71 citations · 41 works
  72. 72 S. FranckGermany · #909,792 worldwide79 citations · 28 works
  73. 73 Jobst HeitzigGermany · #917,732 worldwide101 citations · 38 works
  74. 74 Frank HellmannGermany · #987,284 worldwide38 citations · 21 works
  75. 75 Reik V. DonnerGermany · #1,068,494 worldwide71 citations · 66 works
  76. 76 Dominik E. ReusserGermany · #1,070,244 worldwide49 citations · 22 works
  77. 77 Niklas BoersGermany · #1,102,800 worldwide54 citations · 51 works
  78. 78 Christian OttoGermany · #1,150,318 worldwide40 citations · 17 works
  79. 79 Kai LessmannGermany · #1,188,080 worldwide63 citations · 21 works
  80. 80 Bedartha GoswamiGermany · #1,188,375 worldwide85 citations · 26 works
  81. 81 Katrin FleischerGermany · #1,193,610 worldwide35 citations · 17 works
  82. 82 Detlef F. SprinzGermany · #1,244,853 worldwide33 citations · 15 works
  83. 83 Gerd BürgerGermany · #1,283,438 worldwide76 citations · 16 works
  84. 84 T. MitsuiGermany · #1,285,898 worldwide18 citations · 76 works
  85. 85 Bin ZhouGermany · #1,315,310 worldwide13 citations · 26 works
  86. 86 Jordi DoltraGermany · #1,349,992 worldwide50 citations · 20 works
  87. 87 Niall FarrellGermany · #1,419,703 worldwide22 citations · 15 works
  88. 88 Frank WechsungGermany · #1,486,456 worldwide51 citations · 15 works
  89. 89 Martin HänselGermany · #1,510,891 worldwide9 citations · 16 works
  90. 90 Yuri M. SvirezhevGermany · #1,544,964 worldwide41 citations · 17 works
  91. 91 Christoph MenzGermany · #1,548,141 worldwide35 citations · 15 works
  92. 92 Matteo WilleitGermany · #1,562,096 worldwide36 citations · 19 works
  93. 93 Linus MattauchGermany · #1,608,634 worldwide13 citations · 17 works
  94. 94 Franz‐W. BadeckGermany · #1,611,983 worldwide15 citations · 18 works

Output against citations per work

A long record and a heavily-cited one are not the same career, and a list ordered by either buries the other. The upper left is a small body of work that travelled a long way.

02040mean 7.55393works (log) →citations per work →Johan Rockström: 93, 42.3Stefan Rahmstorf: 58, 19.5Wolfgang Lucht: 41, 32.1Gunnar Luderer: 55, 16.1Hans Joachim Schellnhuber: 68, 8.1Jürgen P. Kropp: 51, 9.9Dieter Gerten: 59, 10.5Elmar Kriegler: 44, 19.9Alexander Popp: 64, 14.2Georg Feulner: 33, 20.5Kirsten Thonicke: 42, 14.1Diego Rybski: 31, 11.0Werner von Bloh: 40, 12.8Jonathan F. Donges: 64, 8.2Sibyll Schaphoff: 27, 19.0Nico Bauer: 44, 7.0Robert Pietzcker: 29, 9.5Christoph Bertram: 34, 6.3Norbert Marwan: 97, 6.6Jürgen Kurths: 328, 6.7Jonas Jägermeyr: 28, 7.9Ottmar Edenhofer: 130, 5.7Christoph Müller: 100, 6.0Christian Flachsland: 34, 8.0Stefan Petri: 21, 20.2Michael Pahle: 31, 7.9Prajal Pradhan: 24, 14.6Fang Zhao: 23, 10.7Falko Ueckerdt: 19, 21.7Hermann Lotze‐Campen: 56, 6.7Holger Hoff: 37, 3.3Benjamin Leon Bodirsky: 23, 11.3Katja Frieler: 43, 7.9Anders Levermann: 60, 4.3Alban Kitous: 21, 6.8Michiel Schaeffer: 26, 5.5Bill Hare: 32, 3.9Stefan Lange: 17, 12.4Jens Heinke: 32, 6.9Brigitte Knopf: 29, 6.1Christopher Reyer: 26, 7.2Hagen Koch: 32, 3.6Hans‐Martin Füssel: 15, 32.5Florian Humpenöder: 18, 15.2Torsten Albrecht: 25, 5.6Reinhard Calov: 24, 4.5Marianne Fay: 24, 5.4Fritz Reußwig: 24, 3.6Jacob Schewe: 37, 5.6Fred F. Hattermann: 37, 5.3Ricarda Winkelmann: 46, 4.2Susanne Rolinski: 30, 4.0F. Denis: 16, 5.1Valentina Krysanova: 26, 8.2Jan Philipp Dietrich: 20, 9.3Jan Christoph Steckel: 34, 4.3Marian Leimbach: 16, 4.2Jill Jäger: 23, 4.3Ronja Reese: 20, 5.7Andrey Ganopolski: 38, 4.9Stefan Liersch: 19, 3.5Xiaoxi Wang: 53, 2.8Lavinia Baumstark: 16, 7.9Matthias K. B. Lüdeke: 16, 4.9Sebastian Ostberg: 16, 5.8Roopam Shukla: 17, 3.2Matthias Mengel: 17, 8.1Franziska Piontek: 18, 5.7Joachim Rock: 16, 3.6Oliver Richters: 20, 1.9Carlo Jaeger: 41, 1.7S. Franck: 28, 2.8Jobst Heitzig: 38, 2.7Frank Hellmann: 21, 1.8Reik V. Donner: 66, 1.1Dominik E. Reusser: 22, 2.2Niklas Boers: 51, 1.1Christian Otto: 17, 2.4Kai Lessmann: 21, 3.0Bedartha Goswami: 26, 3.3Katrin Fleischer: 17, 2.1Detlef F. Sprinz: 15, 2.2Gerd Bürger: 16, 4.8T. Mitsui: 76, 0.2Bin Zhou: 26, 0.5Jordi Doltra: 20, 2.5Niall Farrell: 15, 1.5Frank Wechsung: 15, 3.4Martin Hänsel: 16, 0.6Yuri M. Svirezhev: 17, 2.4Christoph Menz: 15, 2.3Matteo Willeit: 19, 1.9Linus Mattauch: 17, 0.8Franz‐W. Badeck: 18, 0.8Johan RockströmWolfgang LuchtStefan RahmstorfGunnar Luderer
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