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Researcher · Brandeis University · United States

Daniel Yergin

Daniel Yergin publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Global Energy Security and Policy and Military Technology and Strategies.

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World rank
#916,415
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#301,784
of 1,627,098
Works
92
Citations
4.6k
Citations per work
50.0
h-index
19
i10-index 22Top 7.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Daniel Yergin

What does Daniel Yergin research?

Daniel Yergin's work is mostly in Social Sciences (39%), Energy (26%), Engineering (9%).

Social Sciences: 36 works · 39.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 36 works · 39.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 16 works · 17.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 works · 13.1% of their workTransportation: 8 works · 9.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 32 works · 35.3% of their workEnergy: 24 works · 26.2% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 works · 17.1% of their workGeneral Energy: 8 works · 9.1% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 9.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 25.4% of their workTHEIR WORKDaniel Yergin92works
Physical Sciences35%Social Sciences39%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences3639.3%
    1. Energy2426.2%
    2. Engineering89.1%
  3. Everything else2325.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment17% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations13% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5General Energy9% of their works
  6. 6Transportation9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Daniel Yergin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, EROI, Fossil Fuels, Air Force, Culture and Energy Security.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change513 topics
  2. Renewable Energy452 topics
  3. Sustainability452 topics
  4. EROI291 topic
  5. Fossil Fuels291 topic
  6. Air Force161 topic
  7. Culture161 topic
  8. Energy Security161 topic
  9. Geopolitics161 topic
  10. Islam161 topic
  11. Legal Regulation161 topic
  12. Modernization161 topic
  13. Transport Policy161 topic
  14. Political Economy112 topics
  15. Economy61 topic
  16. Russia61 topic
  17. Natural Resources51 topic
  18. Resource Curse51 topic
  19. Investment Strategies41 topic
  20. Sovereign Wealth Funds41 topic

Where does Daniel Yergin work?

Daniel Yergin's main affiliation in the publication record is Brandeis University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Daniel Yergin have?

OpenAlex counts 92 works and 4,604 citations for Daniel Yergin, an h-index of 19, ranking #916,415 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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