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Rien Aerts

Rien Aerts publishes mostly in Ecology, Plant Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies.

World rank
#97,482
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#2,177
of 23,481
Works
39
Citations
545
Citations per work
14.0

What does Rien Aerts research?

Ecology: 22.7%Plant Science: 15.2%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 12.1%Atmospheric Science: 9.1%other fields: 40.9%23%top field
Ecology22.7%Plant Science15.2%Nature and Landscape Conservation12.1%Atmospheric Science9.1%other fields40.9%

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

  1. 1Ecology23% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science15% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation12% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rien Aerts's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Conservation, Global Change, Habitat Fragmentation, Ecosystem Resilience and Ecosystem.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change257 topics
  2. Biodiversity184 topics
  3. Invasive Species153 topics
  4. Conservation122 topics
  5. Global Change112 topics
  6. Habitat Fragmentation112 topics
  7. Ecosystem Resilience92 topics
  8. Ecosystem81 topic
  9. Functional Diversity81 topic
  10. Ecology72 topics
  11. Carbon61 topic
  12. Ecosystem Services62 topics
  13. Peatlands61 topic
  14. Flora41 topic
  15. Vascular Plants41 topic
  16. Antarctic31 topic
  17. Coastal Protection31 topic
  18. Drought31 topic
  19. Mangrove Forests31 topic
  20. Microorganisms31 topic
  21. Nitrogen Cycle31 topic
  22. Plant-Animal Interactions31 topic
  23. Pollinator Decline31 topic
  24. Soil Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  25. Tree Mortality31 topic

Where does Rien Aerts work?

Rien Aerts's main affiliation in the publication record is Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Rien Aerts have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 545 citations for Rien Aerts, ranking #97,482 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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