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 Jakob Zopfi sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 99 publications — 13th percentile
13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 690 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 Jakob Zopfi sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 43 D-Index — 29th percentile
29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.
Jakob Zopfi is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland and has a research focus rooted primarily in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their body of work spans multiple subfields such as Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, and Molecular Biology.
Their research explores diverse topics with notable emphasis on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.
Zopfi's recent publications reflect a range of environmental and microbial topics. Selected papers include:
Zopfi regularly publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Microbiology, Biogeosciences, Limnology and Oceanography, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).
The scientist frequently collaborates with others in their field. Notable coauthors include Moritz F. Lehmann, Guangyi Su, Helge Niemann, Jana Tischer, and Yuki Weber.
Sylvia Humbert;Sonia Tarnawski;Nathalie Fromin;Marc-Philippe Mallet
Bo Barker Jørgensen;Andreas Weber;Jakob Zopfi
Sandra Otte;J. Gijs Kuenen;Lars P. Nielsen;Hans W. Paerl
Marco D'alessandro;Matthias Erb;Jurriaan Ton;Anna Brandenburg
Laurence Haller;Mauro Tonolla;Jakob Zopfi;Raffaele Peduzzi
J. Zopfi;T.G. Ferdelman;H. Fossing
Michiel Pronk;Nicola Goldscheider;Jakob Zopfi
Cecilia M. Santegoeds;Lars Riis Damgaard;Gijs Hesselink;Jakob Zopfi
Michiel Pronk;Nico Goldscheider;Jakob Zopfi
Michiel Pronk;Nicola Goldscheider;Jakob Zopfi;François Zwahlen
Jakob Zopfi;Timothy G Ferdelman;Bo Barker Jørgensen;Andreas Teske
Yumiko Abe;Ramon Aravena;Jakob Zopfi;O Shouakar-Stash
Yuki Weber;Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté;Jakob Zopfi;Cindy De Jonge
Jan Blees;Helge Niemann;Christine B. Wenk;Jakob Zopfi
Michiel Pronk;Nicola Goldscheider;Jakob Zopfi
Christine B. Wenk;Jan Blees;Jakob Zopfi;Mauro Veronesi
Gaëtan Martin;Matteo Guggiari;Daniel Bravo;Jakob Zopfi;Jakob Zopfi
Jakob Zopfi;Thomas Kjær;Lars P. Nielsen;Bo Barker Jørgensen
Andrea Garcia Bravo;Jakob Zopfi;Moritz Buck;Jingying Xu
Andrea Garcia Bravo;Claudia Cosio;David Amouroux;Jakob Zopfi
Sylvia Humbert;Jakob Zopfi;Sonia-Estelle Tarnawski
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