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Katrin Knittel

Katrin Knittel publishes mostly in Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

World rank
#1,130,561
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#64,778
of 86,443
Works
15
Citations
79
Citations per work
5.3

What does Katrin Knittel research?

Environmental Chemistry: 26.9%Mechanics of Materials: 23.1%Global and Planetary Change: 15.4%Geophysics: 7.7%other fields: 26.9%27%top field
Environmental Chemistry26.9%Mechanics of Materials23.1%Global and Planetary Change15.4%Geophysics7.7%other fields26.9%

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

  1. 1Environmental Chemistry27% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials23% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change15% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics8% of their works
  5. 5Ecology8% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Katrin Knittel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Shale Gas, Microbial Communities, Anaerobic, Methane Oxidation, Mudstones, Pore Structure, Emissions and Methane.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Shale Gas102 topics
  2. Microbial Communities92 topics
  3. Anaerobic71 topic
  4. Methane Oxidation71 topic
  5. Mudstones61 topic
  6. Pore Structure61 topic
  7. Emissions41 topic
  8. Methane41 topic
  9. Biodegradation21 topic
  10. Marine Microbes21 topic
  11. Microbial Biogeography21 topic
  12. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons21 topic
  13. Earthquakes11 topic
  14. Ecosystem Functioning11 topic
  15. Geochronology11 topic
  16. Marine Biodiversity11 topic
  17. Subduction11 topic
  18. Zircon11 topic

Where does Katrin Knittel work?

Katrin Knittel's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Katrin Knittel have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 79 citations for Katrin Knittel, ranking #1,130,561 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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