The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dieter Gerten sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 203 publications — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dieter Gerten sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Dieter Gerten is affiliated with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany. Their research spans the field of Environmental Science, with extensive contributions in related subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.
Their main research topics include:
Dieter Gerten has authored numerous papers, including notable recent publications such as:
Frequent co-authors in their work include Lan Wang-Erlandsson, Miina Porkka, Johan Rockström, Matti Kummu, and Ingo Fetzer.
Their research has been published across various scientific journals and platforms, with multiple contributions to:
Will Steffen;Will Steffen;Katherine Richardson;Johan Rockström;Sarah E. Cornell
Martin Jung;Markus Reichstein;Philippe Ciais;Sonia I. Seneviratne
Jacob Schewe;Jens Heinke;Jens Heinke;Dieter Gerten;Ingjerd Haddeland
Alberte Bondeau;Pascalle C. Smith;Sönke Zaehle;Sibyll Schaphoff
Joshua Elliott;Delphine Deryng;Christoph Müller;Katja Frieler
Dieter Gerten;Sibyll Schaphoff;Uwe Haberlandt;Wolfgang Lucht
Stefanie Rost;Dieter Gerten;Alberte Bondeau;Wolfgang Lucht
Yadu Pokhrel;Farshid Felfelani;Yusuke Satoh;Yusuke Satoh;Julien Boulange
Johan Rockström;Johan Rockström;Malin Falkenmark;Louise Karlberg;Louise Karlberg;Holger Hoff;Holger Hoff
Christel Prudhomme;Ignazio Giuntoli;Emma L. Robinson;Douglas B. Clark
Ingjerd Haddeland;Douglas B. Clark;Wietse Franssen;Fulco Ludwig
Dieter Gerten;Dieter Gerten;Vera Heck;Vera Heck;Jonas Jägermeyr;Jonas Jägermeyr;Jonas Jägermeyr;Benjamin Leon Bodirsky
H. Biemans;I. Haddeland;I. Haddeland;P. Kabat;F. Ludwig
Josef Settele;Robert Scholes;Richard A Betts;Stuart Bunn
Stefan Hagemann;Cui Chen;Jan O. Haerter;Jens Heinke
Yoshihide Wada;Dominik Wisser;Dominik Wisser;Stephanie Eisner;Martina Flörke
Steven J. Lade;Steven J. Lade;Steven J. Lade;Will Steffen;Will Steffen;Wim de Vries;Stephen R. Carpenter
Jonas Jägermeyr;Dieter Gerten;Jens Heinke;Jens Heinke;Jens Heinke;Sibyll Schaphoff
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Wolfgang Wagner;Klaus Scipal;Carsten Pathe;Dieter Gerten
Dieter Gerten;Rita Adrian
Rita Adrian;Susann Wilhelm;Dieter Gerten
Yiqi Luo;Dieter Gerten;Guerric Le Maire;William J. Parton
Marianela Fader;Dieter Gerten;Michael Krause;Wolfgang Lucht;Wolfgang Lucht
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