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Will Steffen

Will Steffen publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, on topics such as Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Sustainability and Climate Change Governance and Climate Change Policy and Economics.

World rank
#5,420
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#120
of 35,497
Works
78
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
15.9

What does Will Steffen research?

Global and Planetary Change: 30.6%Atmospheric Science: 9.2%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8.2%Economics and Econometrics: 5.1%other fields: 46.9%31%top field
Global and Planetary Change30.6%Atmospheric Science9.2%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment8.2%Economics and Econometrics5.1%other fields46.9%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change31% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  3. 3Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment8% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography4% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Will Steffen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Global Warming, Renewable Energy, Energy Transition, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Sustainability, EROI and Fossil Fuels.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change327 topics
  2. Global Warming164 topics
  3. Renewable Energy152 topics
  4. Energy Transition132 topics
  5. Greenhouse Gas Emissions123 topics
  6. Sustainability122 topics
  7. EROI81 topic
  8. Fossil Fuels81 topic
  9. Resilience71 topic
  10. Sustainability Transitions71 topic
  11. Economic Impacts51 topic
  12. Policy Instruments51 topic
  13. Earth Systems Science41 topic
  14. Environmental Science41 topic
  15. Ethics41 topic
  16. GIS41 topic
  17. Gaia Hypothesis41 topic
  18. Geoengineering41 topic
  19. Human Health41 topic
  20. Mortality41 topic
  21. Climate Modeling31 topic
  22. Extreme Events31 topic

Where does Will Steffen work?

Will Steffen's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian National University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Will Steffen have?

Science Explorer counts 78 works and 1,243 citations for Will Steffen, ranking #5,420 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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