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 Detlef P. van Vuuren sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 520 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.
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 Detlef P. van Vuuren sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 147 D-Index — 100th percentile
100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Detlef P. van Vuuren is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science with particular attention to economics and econometrics, global and planetary change, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, environmental engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering.
The scientist's work addresses several key topics including climate change policy and economics, environmental impact and sustainability, energy, environment, and transportation policies, sustainability and climate change governance, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, global energy and sustainability research, and energy and environment impacts.
Frequent coauthors associated with Detlef P. van Vuuren include Vassilis Daioglou, Shinichiro Fujimori, Keywan Riahi, Mathijs Harmsen, and Jonathan Doelman.
Their publications appear in various scholarly venues with high frequency in:
Some of the recent papers attributed to this researcher include:
Detlef P. van Vuuren was recognized by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2018.
Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Jae Edmonds;Mikiko Kainuma;Keywan Riahi
Richard H. Moss;Jae A. Edmonds;Kathy A. Hibbard;Martin R. Manning
Keywan Riahi;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elmar Kriegler;Jae Edmonds
Brian C. O'Neill;Claudia Tebaldi;Detlef P. Van Vuuren;Detlef P. Van Vuuren;Veronika Eyring
Malte Meinshausen;Malte Meinshausen;S. J. Smith;K. Calvin;J. S. Daniel
Brian C. O'Neill;Elmar Kriegler;Kristie L. Ebi;Eric Kemp-Benedict
Brian C. O’Neill;Elmar Kriegler;Keywan Riahi;Kristie Lee Ebi
J.-F. Lamarque;T. C. Bond;V. Eyring;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;Claire Granier
Pete Smith;Steven J. Davis;Felix Creutzig;Sabine Fuss
G. C. Hurtt;G. C. Hurtt;L. P. Chini;S. Frolking;R. A. Betts
Bert Kruyt;D.P. van Vuuren;H.J.M. de Vries;H.J.M. de Vries;H. Groenenberg
Morna Isaac;Detlef P. van Vuuren
Joeri Rogelj;Joeri Rogelj;Alexander Popp;Katherine V. Calvin;Gunnar Luderer
Lex Bouwman;Kees Klein Goldewijk;Klaas W. Van Der Hoek;Arthur H. W. Beusen
Elke Stehfest;Lex Bouwman;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Michel G. J. den Elzen
Hessel C. Winsemius;Jeroen C.J.H. Aerts;Ludovicus P.H. van Beek;Marc F.P. Bierkens
Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elke Stehfest;Michel G. J. den Elzen;Tom Kram
Alexander Popp;Katherine Calvin;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlik
Matthew J. Gidden;Keywan Riahi;Steven J. Smith;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori
George C. Hurtt;Louise Chini;Ritvik Sahajpal;Steve Frolking
Claire Granier;Bertrand Bessagnet;Tami Bond;Ariela D'Angiola
Detlef P. van Vuuren;Michel G. J. den Elzen;Paul L. Lucas;Bas Eickhout
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