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Gerd Dercon

Gerd Dercon publishes mostly in Pollution, Soil Science and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts and Cassava research and cyanide.

World rank
#1,255,326
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#8,253
of 10,230
Works
27
Citations
30
Citations per work
1.1

What does Gerd Dercon research?

Pollution: 11.5%Soil Science: 11.5%Atmospheric Science: 11.5%Plant Science: 11.5%other fields: 54.0%12%top field
Pollution11.5%Soil Science11.5%Atmospheric Science11.5%Plant Science11.5%other fields54.0%

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

  1. 1Pollution12% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science12% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science12% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science12% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerd Dercon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Microbial Communities, Antibiotics, Nitrogen Cycle, Resistance Genes, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Cassava and Cyanogenic Glycosides.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change63 topics
  2. Microbial Communities62 topics
  3. Antibiotics31 topic
  4. Nitrogen Cycle31 topic
  5. Resistance Genes31 topic
  6. Soil Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  7. Cassava21 topic
  8. Cyanogenic Glycosides21 topic
  9. Glacier21 topic
  10. Smallholder Farmers22 topics
  11. Water Availability21 topic
  12. Agroforestry11 topic
  13. Livestock Farming11 topic
  14. Maize Yield11 topic
  15. Nitrogen11 topic
  16. Nitrogen Uptake11 topic
  17. Phosphorus11 topic
  18. Sustainability11 topic
  19. Tree Domestication11 topic

Where does Gerd Dercon work?

Gerd Dercon's main affiliation in the publication record is International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Gerd Dercon have?

Science Explorer counts 27 works and 30 citations for Gerd Dercon, ranking #1,255,326 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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