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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 56 2416 2195 49 48 191 11600
Biology and Biochemistry 63 10194 9415 262 242 228 14598

Filip J. R. Meysman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Filip J. R. Meysman between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Filip J. R. Meysman published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 11.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2017. 24 of the 301 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2017. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 4 publications
2001 2026

301 publications in total across all disciplines

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Filip J. R. Meysman: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 2
2003 7
2004 3
2005 3
2006 7
2007 9
2008 6
2009 10
2010 16
2011 4
2012 10
2013 9
2014 13
2015 17
2016 27
2017 30
2018 18
2019 15
2020 22
2021 9
2022 5
2023 14
2024 20
2025 20
2026 4
Total 301
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Filip J. R. Meysman publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Filip J. R. Meysman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 188–197 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 191 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401 191
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Filip J. R. Meysman D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Filip J. R. Meysman sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163 56
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Filip J. R. Meysman is affiliated with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, specializing in Environmental Science with a focus on Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Their research spans multiple interconnected subfields and addresses diverse aspects of environmental systems at molecular and ecological levels.

The scientist's main research topics include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions.

Their recent publications demonstrate contributions to environmental sciences, microbiology, and biogeochemical studies. Notable papers include:

  • The impact of scrubber discharge on the water quality in estuaries and ports (2020, Environmental Sciences Europe)
  • Division of labor and growth during electrical cooperation in multicellular cable bacteria (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Efficient long-range conduction in cable bacteria through nickel protein wires (2021, Nature Communications)
  • An Ordered and Fail-Safe Electrical Network in Cable Bacteria (2020, Advanced Biosystems)
  • The impact of street canyon morphology and traffic volume on NO2 values in the street canyons of Antwerp (2021, Building and Environment)

Meysman has published extensively in venues such as Frontiers in Microbiology, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Biogeosciences, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). These venues reflect the breadth of their interdisciplinary work ranging from microbiology to geochemistry.

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors Silvia Hidalgo-Martinez, Jeanine S. Geelhoed, Henricus T. S. Boschker, Lùbos Polerecký, and Nicole M. J. Geerlings, indicating ongoing collaborative research efforts in environmental and microbial sciences.

Best Publications

  • Anthropogenic perturbation of the carbon fluxes from land to ocean

    Pierre Regnier;Pierre Friedlingstein;Philippe Ciais;Fred T. Mackenzie

  • Abundance and diversity of denitrifying and anammox bacteria in seasonally hypoxic and sulfidic sediments of the saline lake Grevelingen

    Yvonne A. Lipsewers;Ellen C. Hopmans;Filip J. R. Meysman;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté

  • Bioturbation: a fresh look at Darwin's last idea

    Filip J.R. Meysman;Jack J. Middelburg;Carlo H.R. Heip

  • The effect of biogeochemical processes on pH

    Karline Soetaert;Andreas F. Hofmann;Jack J. Middelburg;Filip J.R. Meysman

  • Marine‐terminating glaciers sustain high productivity in Greenland fjords

    Lorenz Meire;Lorenz Meire;John Mortensen;Patrick Meire;Thomas Juul-Pedersen

  • Olivine Dissolution in Seawater: Implications for CO2 Sequestration through Enhanced Weathering in Coastal Environments

    Francesc Montserrat;Phil Renforth;Jens Hartmann;Martine Leermakers

  • Reprint of “The effect of biogeochemical processes on pH”

    Karline Soetaert;Andreas F. Hofmann;Jack J. Middelburg;Filip J.R. Meysman

  • Variation in gut microbial communities and its association with pathogen infection in wild bumble bees (Bombus)

    Daniel P Cariveau;J Elijah Powell;J Elijah Powell;Hauke Koch;Hauke Koch;Rachael Winfree

  • Cold-water coral reefs and adjacent sponge grounds: hotspots of benthic respiration and organic carbon cycling in the deep sea

    Cecile Cathalot;Dick Van Oevelen;Tom J.S. Cox;Tina Kutti

  • Temperature excludes N2-fixing heterocystous cyanobacteria in the tropical oceans.

    Marc Staal;Filip J. R. Meysman;Lucas J. Stal

  • Natural occurrence of microbial sulphur oxidation by long-range electron transport in the seafloor

    Sairah Y Malkin;Alexandra M F Rao;Dorina Seitaj;Diana Vasquez-Cardenas

  • On the evolution and physiology of cable bacteria

    Kasper U. Kjeldsen;Lars Schreiber;Lars Schreiber;Casper A. Thorup;Thomas Boesen

  • Cable bacteria generate a firewall against euxinia in seasonally hypoxic basins

    Dorina Seitaj;Regina Schauer;Fatimah Sulu-Gambari;Silvia Hidalgo-Martinez

  • Relations between local, nonlocal, discrete and continuous models of bioturbation

    F. J. R. Meysman;B. P. Boudreau;J. J. Middelburg

  • Bioirrigation in permeable sediments: Advective pore-water transport induced by burrow ventilation

    Filip J. R. Meysman;Oleksiy S. Galaktionov;Britta Gribsholt;Jack J. Middelburg

  • Cable Bacteria Control Iron-Phosphorus Dynamics in Sediments of a Coastal Hypoxic Basin.

    Fatimah Sulu-Gambari;Dorina Seitaj;Filip J. R. Meysman;Regina Schauer

  • Negative CO2 emissions via enhanced silicate weathering in coastal environments.

    Filip J. R. Meysman;Francesc Montserrat

  • A highly conductive fibre network enables centimetre-scale electron transport in multicellular cable bacteria

    Filip J. R. Meysman;Filip J. R. Meysman;Rob Cornelissen;Stanislav Trashin;Robin Bonné

  • Quantifying Food Web Flows Using Linear Inverse Models

    Dick van Oevelen;Karel Van den Meersche;Filip J. R. Meysman;Karline Soetaert

  • Long-distance electron transport in individual, living cable bacteria

    Jesper T. Bjerg;Henricus T. S. Boschker;Henricus T. S. Boschker;Steffen Larsen;David Berry

  • Reactive transport in aquatic ecosystems: Rapid model prototyping in the open source software R

    Karline Soetaert;Filip Meysman

  • Solving Differential Equations in R

    Karline Soetaert;Filip Meysman;Thomas Petzoldt

  • Factors governing the pH in a heterotrophic, turbid, tidal estuary (THESIS VERSION)

    A.F. Hofmann;F.J.R. Meysman;K. Soetaert;J.J. Middelburg

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack J. Middelburg
Jack J. Middelburg Utrecht University
Caroline P. Slomp
Caroline P. Slomp Radboud University
Karline Soetaert
Karline Soetaert Utrecht University
Lubos Polerecky
Lubos Polerecky Utrecht University
Bernard P. Boudreau
Bernard P. Boudreau Dalhousie University
Jean Manca
Jean Manca Hasselt University
Perran L. M. Cook
Perran L. M. Cook Monash University
Ronnie N. Glud
Ronnie N. Glud University of Southern Denmark
Jaco Vangronsveld
Jaco Vangronsveld Hasselt University
Alberto Borges
Alberto Borges University of Liège

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