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Researcher · Carbon180 · United States

Richard Heinberg

Richard Heinberg publishes mostly in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Sociology and Political Science and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Natural Resources and Economic Development and Urban Planning and Governance.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,608,000
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#500,127
of 1,627,098
Works
51
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
35.5
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 65% in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Richard Heinberg

What does Richard Heinberg research?

Richard Heinberg's work is mostly in Energy (29%), Social Sciences (15%), Environmental Science (8%).

Everything else: 22 works · 42.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 37.2% of their workEnergy: 15 works · 29.4% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 15 works · 29.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 7.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 works · 3.9% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 3.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 20.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 14.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 9.8% of their workUrban Studies: 2 works · 4.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 5.9% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard Heinberg51works
Physical Sciences37%Social Sciences21%

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 else2242.2%
    1. Energy1529.4%
    2. Environmental Science47.8%
    1. Social Sciences714.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance35.9%
  1. 1Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment29% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance6% of their works
  4. 4Urban Studies5% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Heinberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Climate Change, EROI, Fossil Fuels, Natural Gas, Environmental Impact and Natural Resources.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy333 topics
  2. Sustainability333 topics
  3. Climate Change312 topics
  4. EROI281 topic
  5. Fossil Fuels281 topic
  6. Natural Gas62 topics
  7. Environmental Impact42 topics
  8. Natural Resources41 topic
  9. Neoliberalism41 topic
  10. Resource Curse41 topic
  11. Urbanism41 topic
  12. Emissions31 topic
  13. Energy Security31 topic
  14. Environmental Sustainability31 topic
  15. Geopolitics31 topic
  16. Methane31 topic
  17. Sustainability Indicators31 topic
  18. Electrolysis21 topic
  19. Energy Efficiency21 topic
  20. Hydrogen21 topic
  21. Rebound Effect21 topic

Where does Richard Heinberg work?

Richard Heinberg's main affiliation in the publication record is Carbon180, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard Heinberg have?

OpenAlex counts 51 works and 1,810 citations for Richard Heinberg, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,608,000 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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