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Helmut Rechberger

Helmut Rechberger

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
48
Citations
14061
World Ranking
4465
National Ranking
14

Helmut Rechberger publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helmut Rechberger sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 148 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Helmut Rechberger D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helmut Rechberger sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Helmut Rechberger is affiliated with TU Wien in Austria and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields including Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Strategy and Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Building and Construction.

Their research focuses on topics related to Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Extraction and Separation Processes, Phosphorus and Nutrient Management, Sustainable Industrial Ecology, and Municipal Solid Waste Management.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Helmut Rechberger include Oliver Cencic, Caroline Roithner, Alexej Parchomenko, Ulrich Kral, and Jörg Krampe. These collaborations have contributed to a body of work published predominantly in several key academic venues.

  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Sustainability
  • Waste Management

Some of the recent publications by Helmut Rechberger feature the following research outputs:

  • Improvement of Environmental Sustainability and Circular Economy through Construction Waste Management for Material Reuse, 2022, Sustainability
  • Phosphorus stocks and flows in an intensive livestock dominated food system, 2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • How will tramp elements affect future steel recycling in Europe? - A dynamic material flow model for steel in the EU-28 for the period 1910 to 2050, 2021, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Product design and recyclability: How statistical entropy can form a bridge between these concepts - A case study of a smartphone, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Dynamic criticality of by-products used in thin-film photovoltaic technologies by 2050, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • Handbook of Material Flow Analysis: For Environmental, Resource, and Waste Engineers

    Paul H. Brunner;Helmut Rechberger

  • Practical Handbook of Material Flow Analysis

    Paul H. Brunner;Helmut Rechberger

  • Waste to energy--key element for sustainable waste management.

    Paul H. Brunner;Helmut Rechberger

  • Phosphorus recovery from municipal wastewater: An integrated comparative technological, environmental and economic assessment of P recovery technologies.

    L. Egle;H. Rechberger;J. Krampe;M. Zessner

  • Material Flow Analysis with Software STAN

    Oliver Cencic;Helmut Rechberger

  • Measuring the circular economy - A Multiple Correspondence Analysis of 63 metrics

    Alexej Parchomenko;Dirk Nelen;Jeroen Gillabel;Helmut Rechberger

  • Overview and description of technologies for recovering phosphorus from municipal wastewater

    Lukas Egle;Helmut Rechberger;Matthias Zessner

  • Multilevel Cycle of Anthropogenic Copper

    T E Graedel;D van Beers;M Bertram;K Fuse

  • Environmental impacts of phosphorus recovery from municipal wastewater

    A. Amann;O. Zoboli;J. Krampe;H. Rechberger

  • The contemporary European copper cycle: waste management subsystem

    M Bertram;T.E Graedel;H Rechberger;S Spatari

  • GIS‐based Analysis of Vienna's Material Stock in Buildings

    Fritz Kleemann;Jakob Lederer;Helmut Rechberger;Johann Fellner

  • Heavy metal removal from MSW fly ash by means of chlorination and thermal treatment: Influence of the chloride type

    Benedikt Nowak;Sandra Frías Rocha;Philipp Aschenbrenner;Helmut Rechberger

  • The European phosphorus balance

    Christian Ott;Helmut Rechberger

  • Systematic Evaluation of Uncertainty in Material Flow Analysis

    David Laner;Helmut Rechberger;Thomas Fruergaard Astrup

  • The contemporary European copper cycle: 1 year stocks and flows

    S Spatari;M Bertram;K Fuse;T.E Graedel

  • Determination of biogenic and fossil CO2 emitted by waste incineration based on 14CO2 and mass balances

    J Mohn;Sönke Szidat;J Fellner;H Rechberger

  • A Novel Approach to Characterize Data Uncertainty in Material Flow Analysis and its Application to Plastics Flows in Austria

    David Laner;Julia Feketitsch;Helmut Rechberger;Johann Fellner

  • Heavy metal removal from municipal solid waste fly ash by chlorination and thermal treatment

    B. Nowak;A. Pessl;P. Aschenbrenner;P. Szentannai

  • Improving the recycling potential of buildings through Material Passports (MP): An Austrian case study

    Meliha Honic;Iva Kovacic;Helmut Rechberger

  • Considerations of resource availability in technology development strategies: The case study of photovoltaics

    Anton Zuser;Helmut Rechberger

  • The contemporary European copper cycle: The characterization of technological copper cycles

    T.E Graedel;M Bertram;K Fuse;R.B Gordon

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