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Researcher · Aarhus University · Denmark

Benjamin K. Sovacool

Benjamin K. Sovacool publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Energy and Environment Impacts, Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy and Global Energy and Sustainability Research.

World rank
#22,190
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Denmark
#147
of 10,734
Works
228
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
12.9

What does Benjamin K. Sovacool research?

Sociology and Political Science: 13.6%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 12.1%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 10.6%Pollution: 10.3%other fields: 53.4%14%top field
Sociology and Political Science13.6%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment12.1%Electrical and Electronic Engineering10.6%Pollution10.3%other fields53.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment12% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Pollution10% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change7% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin K. Sovacool's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Climate Change, Energy Transition, Household Fuel Use, Indoor Air Pollution, Public Perception and Social Acceptance.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy1115 topics
  2. Sustainability553 topics
  3. Climate Change543 topics
  4. Energy Transition372 topics
  5. Household Fuel Use341 topic
  6. Indoor Air Pollution341 topic
  7. Public Perception241 topic
  8. Social Acceptance241 topic
  9. EROI211 topic
  10. Fossil Fuels211 topic
  11. Electric Vehicles171 topic
  12. Energy Security171 topic
  13. Geopolitics171 topic
  14. Vehicle-to-Grid171 topic
  15. Economic Impacts161 topic
  16. Energy Efficiency161 topic
  17. Greenhouse Gas Emissions161 topic
  18. Rebound Effect161 topic
  19. Resilience151 topic
  20. Sustainability Transitions151 topic

Where does Benjamin K. Sovacool work?

Benjamin K. Sovacool's main affiliation in the publication record is Aarhus University, Denmark.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin K. Sovacool have?

Science Explorer counts 228 works and 2,937 citations for Benjamin K. Sovacool, ranking #22,190 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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