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D-Index
84
Citations
25992
World Ranking
791
National Ranking
21

C.J. Ritsema publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where C.J. Ritsema sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 511 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

C.J. Ritsema D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where C.J. Ritsema sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Emerging pollutants in the environment: a challenge for water resource management

    Violette Geissen;Hans Mol;Erwin Klumpp;Günter Umlauf

  • Pesticide residues in European agricultural soils – A hidden reality unfolded

    Vera Silva;Hans G.J. Mol;Paul Zomer;Marc Tienstra

  • Response of soil dissolved organic matter to microplastic addition in Chinese loess soil.

    Hongfei Liu;Xiaomei Yang;Guobin Liu;Chutao Liang

  • How water moves in a water repellent sandy soil: 1. Potential and actual water repellency

    Louis W. Dekker;Coen J. Ritsema

  • The threat of soil salinity: A European scale review

    I.N. Daliakopoulos;I.K. Tsanis;I.K. Tsanis;A. Koutroulis;N.N. Kourgialas

  • LISEM: a single-event physically based hydrological and soil erosion model for drainage basins; I: theory, input and output

    Unknown

  • Water Repellency and Critical Soil Water Content in a Dune Sand

    Louis W. Dekker;Stefan H. Doerr;Klaas Oostindie;Apostolos K. Ziogas

  • Preferential flow mechanism in a water repellent sandy soil

    Coen J. Ritsema;Louis W. Dekker;J. M. H. Hendrickx;W. Hamminga

  • Distribution of glyphosate and aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) in Agricultural topsoils of the European Union

    Vera Silva;Luca Montanarella;Arwyn Jones;Oihane Fernández-Ugalde

  • Identification of suitable sites for rainwater harvesting structures in arid and semi-arid regions: A review

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  • How water moves in a water repellent sandy soil: 2. Dynamics of fingered flow

    Coen J. Ritsema;Louis W. Dekker

  • Soil texture is an important factor determining how microplastics affect soil hydraulic characteristics.

    Unknown

  • Combining analytical frameworks to assess livelihood vulnerability to climate change and analyse adaptation options

    M S Reed;G Podesta;I Fazey;N Geeson

  • Occurrence, prediction and hydrological effects of water repellency amongst major soil and land-use types in a humid temperate climate

    S. H. Doerr;R. A. Shakesby;L. W. Dekker;C. J. Ritsema

  • Wetting patterns and moisture variability in water repellent Dutch soils.

    L.W Dekker;C.J. Ritsema

  • Physics of water repellent soils

    T. W.J. Bauters;T. S. Steenhuis;David DiCarlo;J. L. Nieber

  • Effects of wildfire on soil nutrients in Mediterranean ecosystems

    Lucrezia Caon;V. Ramón Vallejo;Coen J. Ritsema;Violette Geissen

  • Factors affecting farmers' behaviour in pesticide use: insights from a field study in northern China

    Liangxin Fan;Haipeng Niu;Xiaomei Yang;Wei Qin

  • Extension of a GIS procedure for calculating the RUSLE equation LS factor

    Hongming Zhang;Qinke Yang;Rui Li;Qingrui Liu

  • Use of barley straw residues to avoid high erosion and runoff rates on persimmon plantations in Eastern Spain under low frequency–high magnitude simulated rainfall events

    Artemi Cerdà;Óscar González-Pelayo;Antonio Giménez-Morera;Antonio Jordán

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