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Researcher · Rocky Mountain Institute · United States

L. Hunter Lovins

L. Hunter Lovins 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, Nuclear Issues and Defense and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy.

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World rank
#1,022,542
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#333,107
of 1,627,098
Works
69
Citations
4.2k
Citations per work
60.5
h-index
18
i10-index 19Top 8% in Sociology and Political Science
L. Hunter Lovins

What does L. Hunter Lovins research?

L. Hunter Lovins's work is mostly in Social Sciences (24%), Energy (12%), Environmental Science (12%).

Everything else: 30 works · 44.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 31.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 24.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 11 works · 16.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 7.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 7.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 7.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 17 works · 24.1% of their workEnergy: 9 works · 12.4% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 9 works · 12.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 8 works · 11.7% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 works · 7.0% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKL. Hunter Lovins69works
Physical Sciences24%Social Sciences32%

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. Everything else3044.0%
    1. Social Sciences1724.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance57.8%
    1. Energy912.4%
    2. Environmental Science811.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment12% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics8% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law7% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L. Hunter Lovins's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Energy Transition, EROI, Fossil Fuels, Climate Consequences, Neoliberalism, Nuclear War and Environmental Sustainability.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change192 topics
  2. Energy Transition192 topics
  3. EROI151 topic
  4. Fossil Fuels151 topic
  5. Climate Consequences61 topic
  6. Neoliberalism62 topics
  7. Nuclear War61 topic
  8. Environmental Sustainability51 topic
  9. Sustainability Indicators51 topic
  10. Economic Impacts41 topic
  11. Greenhouse Gas Emissions41 topic
  12. Air Force31 topic
  13. Economic Institutions31 topic
  14. Higher Education31 topic
  15. Institutional Economics31 topic
  16. Internationalization31 topic
  17. Modernization31 topic
  18. Nuclear Fuel31 topic
  19. Radiation Protection31 topic

Where does L. Hunter Lovins work?

L. Hunter Lovins's main affiliation in the publication record is Rocky Mountain Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does L. Hunter Lovins have?

OpenAlex counts 69 works and 4,174 citations for L. Hunter Lovins, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,022,542 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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