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D-Index
53
Citations
20721
World Ranking
2229
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398

Ben R. Martin publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben R. Martin sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 176 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Ben R. Martin D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben R. Martin sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ben R. Martin is affiliated with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines including economics, econometrics, sociology, political science, statistics, philosophy, and global planetary change.

Their work covers a range of topics with a primary focus on privacy, security, and data protection. Other significant topics include scientometrics and bibliometrics research, innovation policy and R&D, innovation and knowledge management, wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal, microbial fuel cells and bioremediation, and anaerobic digestion and biogas production.

Ben R. Martin's recent publications include the following:

  • "Why do firms publish? A systematic literature review and a conceptual framework" (2022, Research Policy)
  • "Techno-economic analysis of sidestream ammonia removal technologies: Biological options versus thermal stripping" (2022, Environmental Science and Ecotechnology)
  • "Standing on the shoulders of bias: lack of transparency and reporting of critical rigor characteristics in pain research" (2023, Pain)
  • "Retraction of Predatory publishing in Scopus: evidence on cross-country differences lacks justification" (2022, Scientometrics)
  • "Richard R Nelson (1930-2025): Evolutionary economist and innovation scholar" (2025, Research Policy)

Frequent coauthors of Ben R. Martin include:

  • Daniele Rotolo
  • Roberto Camerani
  • Nicola Grassano
  • Pascal Ochs
  • Eve Germain-Cripps

Their research has been published in the following venues:

  • Research Policy
  • Environmental Science and Ecotechnology
  • Pain
  • Scientometrics
  • Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications

Ben R. Martin is also an author of books, having published "GDPR for Startups and Scaleups" in 2023 with Edward Elgar Publishing.

Best Publications

  • What is research collaboration

    J.Sylvan Katz;Ben R. Martin

  • The economic benefits of publicly funded basic research: a critical review

    Ammon J. Salter;Ben R. Martin

  • Foresight in science and technology

    Ben R. Martin

  • University Research Evaluation and Funding: An International Comparison

    Aldo Geuna;Ben R. Martin

  • Assessing basic research: Some partial indicators of scientific progress in radio astronomy

    Ben R. Martin;John Irvine

  • What is an emerging technology

    Daniele Rotolo;Diana Hicks;Ben Martin

  • Foresight in Science: Picking the Winners

    John Irvine;Ben R. Martin

  • The Research Excellence Framework and the ‘impact agenda’: are we creating a Frankenstein monster?

    Ben R Martin

  • The evolution of science policy and innovation studies

    Ben R. Martin;Ben R. Martin

  • THE USE OF MULTIPLE INDICATORS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF BASIC RESEARCH

    Ben R. Martin

  • Technology policy and global warming: Why new policy models are needed (or why putting new wine in old bottles won¿t work)

    David C. Mowery;Richard R. Nelson;Richard R. Nelson;Ben R. Martin

  • Technology foresight for wiring up the national innovation system: experiences in Britain, Australia and New Zealand

    Ben R Martin;Ron Johnston

  • Research Foresight: Priority-Setting in Science

    Ben R. Martin;John Irvine

  • The Origin and Evolution of the University Species

    Ben R Martin;Henry Etzkowitz

  • Gross Chromosomal Rearrangements and Elevated Recombination at an Inducible Site-Specific Replication Fork Barrier

    Sarah Lambert;Adam Watson;Daniel M. Sheedy;Ben Martin

  • The Changing Social Contract for Science and the Evolution of the University

    Ben Martin

  • Twenty challenges for innovation studies

    Ben R. Martin

  • The origins of the concept of ‘foresight’ in science and technology: An insider's perspective

    Ben R. Martin;Ben R. Martin

  • Are universities and university research under threat? Towards an evolutionary model of university speciation

    Ben R. Martin

  • Creative knowledge environments. The influences on creativity in research and innovation

    Sven Hemlin;Carl Martin Allwood;Ben R Martin

  • Assessing Basic Research : Some Partial Indicators of Scientific Progress in Radio Astronomy : Research Policy

    Ben R. Martin;John Irvine

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Fagerberg
Jan Fagerberg University of Oslo
Michael D. Mumford
Michael D. Mumford University of Oklahoma
John T. S. Irvine
John T. S. Irvine University of St Andrews
Keith Pavitt
Keith Pavitt University of Sussex
Richard R. Nelson
Richard R. Nelson Columbia University
Francis Narin
Francis Narin CHI Research
Hans Landström
Hans Landström Lund University
John P. Walsh
John P. Walsh Georgia Institute of Technology
Richard Whitley
Richard Whitley University of Manchester
Martin Kenney
Martin Kenney University of California, Davis

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