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Researcher · Paul Scherrer Institute · Switzerland

Tom Kober

Tom Kober publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Climate Change Policy and Economics, Integrated Energy Systems Optimization and Global Energy and Sustainability Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-5921-1182 OpenAlex
World rank
#306,392
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#5,852
of 80,918
Works
104
Citations
3.1k
Citations per work
29.8
h-index
29
i10-index 47Top 8% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Tom Kober

What does Tom Kober research?

Tom Kober's work is mostly in Energy (24%), Engineering (21%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%).

Physical Sciences: 60 works · 57.4% of their workEnergy: 25 works · 24.3% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 21 works · 19.8% of their workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 5 works · 4.5% of their workEngineering: 22 works · 20.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 22 works · 20.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 13 works · 12.4% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 works · 7.9% of their workPollution: 5 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 27.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 14.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 works · 14.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 works · 14.9% of their workTHEIR WORKTom Kober104works
Physical Sciences57%Social Sciences15%

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. Energy2524.3%
    2. Engineering2220.7%
    3. Environmental Science1312.4%
  2. Everything else2927.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1514.9%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering21% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment20% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics15% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Energy Engineering and Power Technology4% of their works
  6. 6Pollution4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom Kober's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, Energy Transition, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Sustainability, Environmental Impact, Economic Impacts and Policy Instruments.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy805 topics
  2. Energy Transition783 topics
  3. Climate Change643 topics
  4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions452 topics
  5. Sustainability443 topics
  6. Environmental Impact413 topics
  7. Economic Impacts311 topic
  8. Policy Instruments311 topic
  9. District Heating251 topic
  10. Energy Systems251 topic
  11. EROI221 topic
  12. Fossil Fuels221 topic
  13. Energy Efficiency161 topic
  14. Rebound Effect161 topic
  15. Carbon Footprint141 topic
  16. Life Cycle Assessment141 topic
  17. Electrolysis111 topic
  18. Energy Security111 topic
  19. Geopolitics111 topic
  20. Household Fuel Use111 topic
  21. Hydrogen111 topic
  22. Indoor Air Pollution111 topic

Where does Tom Kober work?

Tom Kober's main affiliation in the publication record is Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Tom Kober have?

OpenAlex counts 104 works and 3,095 citations for Tom Kober, an h-index of 29, ranking #306,392 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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