| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 106 | 97 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 355 | 64356 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Nicolas Gruber between 1996 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nicolas Gruber published across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026, averaging 16.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2023. 23 of the 509 publications appeared in the last two years.
509 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 32 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 49 |
| 2024 | 29 |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Total | 509 |
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 Nicolas Gruber sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 355 publications — 92nd percentile
92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 355 |
| 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 |
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 Nicolas Gruber sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 106 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 106 |
Nicolas Gruber is a researcher affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. The work primarily focuses on oceanographic and atmospheric processes, climate variability and models, and marine ecosystems.
The subfields covered in their publications include Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, and Environmental Chemistry. Main topics of research are:
Nicolas Gruber has a significant publication record in several scientific venues, notably:
Recent papers include a series of Global Carbon Budget reports published between 2020 and 2023 in Earth system science data:
The research collaboration network features frequent co-authors such as Judith Hauck, Luke Gregor, Meike Vogt, Peter Landschützer, and Matthias Münnich, reflecting active and sustained collaboration in related fields.
Nicolas Gruber was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2012.
James C. Orr;Victoria J. Fabry;Olivier Aumont;Laurent Bopp
Christopher L. Sabine;Richard A. Feely;Nicolas Gruber;Robert M. Key
Nicolas Gruber;James N. Galloway
P. Falkowski;R. J. Scholes;E. Boyle;J. Canadell
Pierre Friedlingstein;Pierre Friedlingstein;Michael O'Sullivan;Matthew W. Jones;Robbie M. Andrew
Ralph F. Keeling;Arne Körtzinger;Nicolas Gruber
Pierre Friedlingstein;Pierre Friedlingstein;Matthew W. Jones;Michael O'Sullivan;Robbie Andrew
Thomas L. Frölicher;Thomas L. Frölicher;Erich M. Fischer;Nicolas Gruber
Nicolas Gruber;Jorge Louis Sarmiento
Jorge Louis Sarmiento;N. Gruber;M. A. Brzezinski;J. P. Dunne
Pierre Regnier;Pierre Friedlingstein;Philippe Ciais;Fred T. Mackenzie
Nicolas Gruber;Dominic Clement;Brendan Carter;Brendan Carter;Richard A. Feely
S. Sitch;P. Friedlingstein;N. Gruber;S. D. Jones
Curtis Deutsch;Jorge L. Sarmiento;Daniel M. Sigman;Nicolas Gruber;Nicolas Gruber
Nicolas Gruber
Nicolas Gruber;Manuel Gloor;Sara E. Mikaloff Fletcher;Scott C. Doney
S. Khatiwala;T. Tanhua;S. Mikaloff Fletcher;Michael Gerber
Nicolas Gruber;Jorge Louis Sarmiento;Thomas F. Stocker
I. Allison;N. L. Bindoff;R. A. Bindschadler;P. M. Cox
Peter Landschutzer;Peter Landschutzer;Nicholas Gruber;Dorothee C. E. Bakker;Ute Schuster
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