World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
37
Citations
5084
World Ranking
8926
National Ranking
11

Nikolay Ignatiev publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Nikolay Ignatiev sits on this spectrum.

41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 283 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 25 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 18 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–686 publications: 3 scientists 687+ publications: 100 scientists
41 publications 687+

This scientist: 194 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Nikolay Ignatiev D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Nikolay Ignatiev sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 199 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 19 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Nikolay Ignatiev is a researcher affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Russian Federation. Their work primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, with a strong emphasis on planetary science and exploration. Their research contributes to several subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, aerospace engineering, global and planetary change, atmospheric science, and statistical and nonlinear physics.

The main topics covered by their publications include planetary science and exploration, astro and planetary science, space exploration and technology, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, space science and extraterrestrial life, and atmospheric aerosols and clouds.

Ignatiev has published extensively in various scientific venues, most frequently in the Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, Atmosphere, and Solar System Research. Additional publications appear in Астрономический вестник and Science.

Some recent papers authored by or involving Nikolay Ignatiev include:

  • Stormy water on Mars: The distribution and saturation of atmospheric water during the dusty season, 2020, Science
  • Transient HCl in the atmosphere of Mars, 2021, Science Advances
  • Properties of Water Ice and Dust Particles in the Atmosphere of Mars During the 2018 Global Dust Storm as Inferred From the Atmospheric Chemistry Suite, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Moons and Jupiter Imaging Spectrometer (MAJIS) on Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE), 2024, Space Science Reviews
  • Twelve-Year Cycle in the Cloud Top Winds Derived from VMC/Venus Express and UVI/Akatsuki Imaging, 2022, Atmosphere

Frequent collaborators in their research include Oleg Korablev, Franck Montmessin, Alexander Trokhimovskiy, Anna Fedorova, and Alexey Shakun, reflecting a network of scientific partnerships contributing to the study of planetary atmospheres, space missions, and related fields.

Best Publications

  • Perennial water ice identified in the south polar cap of Mars

    J.-P. Bibring;Y. Langevin;F. Poulet;A. Gendrin

  • OMEGA: Observatoire pour la Minéralogie, l'Eau, les Glaces et l'Activité

    J. P. Bibring;A. Soufflot;M. Berthé;Y. Langevin

  • The Atmospheric Chemistry Suite (ACS) of Three Spectrometers for the ExoMars 2016 Trace Gas Orbiter

    Oleg Korablev;Franck Montmessin;Alexander Trokhimovskiy;Anna A. Fedorova

  • Scientific goals for the observation of Venus by VIRTIS on ESA/Venus Express mission

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;A. Adriani;F. Angrilli

  • Stormy water on Mars: The distribution and saturation of atmospheric water during the dusty season.

    Anna A. Fedorova;Franck Montmessin;Oleg Korablev;Mikhail Luginin

  • South-polar features on Venus similar to those near the north pole

    G. Piccioni;P. Drossart;A. Sanchez-Lavega;R. Hueso

  • The planetary fourier spectrometer (PFS) onboard the European Venus Express mission

    V. Formisano;F. Angrilli;G. Arnold;S. Atreya

  • Active volcanism on Venus in the Ganiki Chasma rift zone

    Eugene V. Shalygin;Wojciech J. Markiewicz;Alexander T. Basilevsky;Alexander T. Basilevsky;Dmitrii V. Titov

  • No detection of methane on Mars from early ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter observations.

    Oleg Korablev;Ann Carine Vandaele;Franck Montmessin;Anna A Fedorova

  • Martian dust storm impact on atmospheric H2O and D/H observed by ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

    Ann Carine Vandaele;Oleg Korablev;Frank Daerden;Shohei Aoki

  • Venus Monitoring Camera for Venus Express

    W.J. Markiewicz;D.V. Titov;N Ignatiev;H.U. Keller

  • Science objectives and performances of NOMAD, a spectrometer suite for the ExoMars TGO mission

    Ann Carine Vandaele;Eddy Neefs;Rachel Drummond;Ian R. Thomas

  • Martian water vapor: Mars Express PFS/LW observations

    T. Fouchet;T. Fouchet;E. Lellouch;N.I. Ignatiev;François Forget

  • Morphology of the cloud tops as observed by the Venus Express Monitoring Camera

    Dmitrij V. Titov;Wojciech J. Markiewicz;Nikolay I. Ignatiev;Li Song

  • NOMAD, an Integrated Suite of Three Spectrometers for the ExoMars Trace Gas Mission: Technical Description, Science Objectives and Expected Performance

    A. C. Vandaele;J.-J. Lopez-Moreno;M. R. Patel;M. R. Patel;G. Bellucci

  • A dynamic upper atmosphere of Venus as revealed by VIRTIS on Venus Express

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;J. C. Gerard;M. A. Lopez-Valverde

  • Venus cloud top winds from tracking UV features in Venus Monitoring Camera images

    Richard Moissl;Igor Khatuntsev;Sanjay Limaye;Dmitry Titov

  • Atmospheric structure and dynamics as the cause of ultraviolet markings in the clouds of Venus

    Dmitry V. Titov;Fredric W. Taylor;Hakan Svedhem;Nikolay I. Ignatiev

  • First detection of hydroxyl in the atmosphere of Venus

    G. Piccioni;P. Drossart;L. Zasova;A. Migliorini

  • VIRTIS: The Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer

    G. Piccioni;P. Drossart;E. Suetta;M. Cosi

  • Water vapor near the cloud tops of Venus from Venus Express/VIRTIS dayside data

    V. Cottini;V. Cottini;N. I. Ignatiev;G. Piccioni;P. Drossart

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Piccioni
Giuseppe Piccioni National Institute for Astrophysics
Vittorio Formisano
Vittorio Formisano National Institute for Astrophysics
Franck Montmessin
Franck Montmessin University of Paris-Saclay
Anna Fedorova
Anna Fedorova Space Research Institute
P. Drossart
P. Drossart Université Paris Cité
Sanjay S. Limaye
Sanjay S. Limaye University of Wisconsin–Madison
Giancarlo Bellucci
Giancarlo Bellucci National Institute for Astrophysics
Emmanuel Lellouch
Emmanuel Lellouch Janssen (Belgium)
Jean-Loup Bertaux
Jean-Loup Bertaux Atmospheres Laboratory Environments, Observations Spatiales
François Forget
François Forget Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a career in Environmental Sciences often intersects with diverse fields such as geology, data analysis, public administration, and social sciences. For students looking to specialize, an geology degree online offers a solid foundation in earth systems and natural resource management, providing essential knowledge for environmental monitoring and conservation efforts.

Another crucial area is Geographic Information Systems (GIS), where spatial data is analyzed to solve environmental problems. Exploring the best gis programs can equip students with valuable technical skills to support climate modeling, land use planning, and disaster response strategies.

For those interested in leadership within environmental policy or nonprofit sectors, a public administration focus through a 1 year mpa online program enhances management capabilities and policy implementation knowledge, crucial for driving sustainable initiatives.

Finally, understanding the human dimension of environmental challenges is key. An online sociology degree bachelors helps develop insights into social behaviors and community dynamics, strengthening efforts in environmental justice and advocacy.

Best Scientists Citing Nikolay Ignatiev

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles