| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering and Technology | 62 | 1893 | 1802 | 55 | 53 | 499 | 14730 |
| Environmental Sciences | 61 | 2756 | 2632 | 182 | 179 | 497 | 14897 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Olaf Kolditz between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Olaf Kolditz published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 11.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 52 publications in 2013. 56 of the 626 publications appeared in the last two years.
626 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 0 |
| 1972 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 |
| 1974 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 |
| 1976 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 52 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 47 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| Total | 626 |
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 Olaf Kolditz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 499 publications — 94th percentile
94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 38–47 | 20 | |
| 48–57 | 35 | |
| 58–67 | 96 | |
| 68–77 | 135 | |
| 78–87 | 190 | |
| 88–97 | 259 | |
| 98–107 | 283 | |
| 108–117 | 369 | |
| 118–127 | 341 | |
| 128–137 | 386 | |
| 138–147 | 372 | |
| 148–157 | 457 | |
| 158–167 | 415 | |
| 168–177 | 407 | |
| 178–187 | 421 | |
| 188–197 | 378 | |
| 198–207 | 403 | |
| 208–217 | 317 | |
| 218–227 | 346 | |
| 228–237 | 321 | |
| 238–247 | 260 | |
| 248–257 | 280 | |
| 258–267 | 240 | |
| 268–277 | 214 | |
| 278–287 | 242 | |
| 288–297 | 203 | |
| 298–307 | 166 | |
| 308–317 | 154 | |
| 318–327 | 175 | |
| 328–337 | 159 | |
| 338–347 | 99 | |
| 348–357 | 131 | |
| 358–367 | 106 | |
| 368–377 | 118 | |
| 378–387 | 97 | |
| 388–397 | 108 | |
| 398–407 | 82 | |
| 408–417 | 71 | |
| 418–427 | 64 | |
| 428–437 | 55 | |
| 438–447 | 54 | |
| 448–457 | 60 | |
| 458–467 | 47 | |
| 468–477 | 40 | |
| 478–487 | 30 | |
| 488–497 | 29 | |
| 498–507 | 38 | 499 |
| 508–517 | 40 | |
| 518–527 | 32 | |
| 528–537 | 23 | |
| 538–547 | 28 | |
| 548–557 | 23 | |
| 558–567 | 19 | |
| 568–577 | 16 | |
| 578–587 | 17 | |
| 588–597 | 18 | |
| 598–607 | 22 | |
| 608–617 | 15 | |
| 618–627 | 9 | |
| 628–637 | 11 | |
| 638–647 | 21 | |
| 648–657 | 12 | |
| 658–667 | 9 | |
| 668–677 | 11 | |
| 678–687 | 9 | |
| 688–697 | 6 | |
| 698–707 | 14 | |
| 708–717 | 7 | |
| 718–727 | 8 | |
| 728–737 | 10 | |
| 738–747 | 9 | |
| 748–757 | 5 | |
| 758–767 | 5 | |
| 768–777 | 11 | |
| 778–787 | 7 | |
| 788–797 | 2 | |
| 798–803 | 4 | |
| 804+ | 100 |
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 Olaf Kolditz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 62 D-Index — 81st percentile
81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 59 | |
| 31 | 114 | |
| 32 | 129 | |
| 33 | 189 | |
| 34 | 200 | |
| 35 | 262 | |
| 36 | 311 | |
| 37 | 312 | |
| 38 | 350 | |
| 39 | 385 | |
| 40 | 348 | |
| 41 | 362 | |
| 42 | 426 | |
| 43 | 380 | |
| 44 | 310 | |
| 45 | 341 | |
| 46 | 301 | |
| 47 | 306 | |
| 48 | 271 | |
| 49 | 246 | |
| 50 | 210 | |
| 51 | 253 | |
| 52 | 213 | |
| 53 | 221 | |
| 54 | 195 | |
| 55 | 186 | |
| 56 | 170 | |
| 57 | 167 | |
| 58 | 166 | |
| 59 | 144 | |
| 60 | 152 | |
| 61 | 141 | |
| 62 | 138 | 62 |
| 63 | 131 | |
| 64 | 118 | |
| 65 | 114 | |
| 66 | 119 | |
| 67 | 95 | |
| 68 | 87 | |
| 69 | 77 | |
| 70 | 89 | |
| 71 | 69 | |
| 72 | 54 | |
| 73 | 46 | |
| 74 | 55 | |
| 75 | 54 | |
| 76 | 49 | |
| 77 | 53 | |
| 78 | 46 | |
| 79 | 28 | |
| 80 | 39 | |
| 81 | 36 | |
| 82 | 24 | |
| 83 | 26 | |
| 84 | 36 | |
| 85 | 18 | |
| 86 | 25 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 26 | |
| 89 | 27 | |
| 90 | 23 | |
| 91 | 15 | |
| 92 | 12 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 15 | |
| 95 | 10 | |
| 96 | 13 | |
| 97 | 13 | |
| 98 | 9 | |
| 99 | 7 | |
| 100 | 7 | |
| 101 | 8 | |
| 102 | 7 | |
| 103 | 7 | |
| 104 | 9 | |
| 105 | 6 | |
| 106 | 9 | |
| 107+ | 99 |
Olaf Kolditz is affiliated with TU Dresden in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their research spans a variety of specialized subfields including environmental engineering, mechanics of materials, civil and structural engineering, mechanical engineering, and geophysics. The primary focus areas of their work encompass groundwater flow and contamination studies, soil and unsaturated flow, rock mechanics and modeling, CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, geothermal energy systems and applications, and landslides and related hazards.
Throughout their career, Kolditz has frequently published in several academic venues, with notable contributions to the following journals:
Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kolditz highlight the scope of their research interests and include:
Kolditz has collaborated regularly with various researchers across related domains. Frequent co-authors include Thomas Nagel, Haibing Shao, Wenqing Wang, Karsten Rink, and Keita Yoshioka, reflecting a broad network of cooperation within their research community.
Their publication record also includes book contributions, notably with Springer Nature (Netherlands), including the title GeomInt-Discontinuities in Geosystems From Lab to Field Scale published in 2023.
C. I. Steefel;C. A. J. Appelo;B. Arora;D. Jacques
O. Kolditz;S. Bauer;L. Bilke;Niels Böttcher
H.-J.G. Diersch;O. Kolditz
Reed M. Maxwell;Mario Putti;Steven Meyerhoff;Jens Olaf Delfs
Olaf Kolditz;Rainer Ratke;Hans-Jörg G. Diersch;Werner Zielke
H.-J.G. Diersch;O. Kolditz
Wenqing Wang;Georg Kosakowski;Olaf Kolditz
Philipp Hein;Philipp Hein;Philipp Hein;Olaf Kolditz;Olaf Kolditz;Uwe-Jens Görke;Anke Bucher
Olaf Kolditz
Sebastian Bauer;Christof Beyer;Frank Dethlefsen;Peter Dietrich
Olaf Kolditz;Christoph Clauser
Norihiro Watanabe;Norihiro Watanabe;Wenqing Wang;Christopher I. McDermott;Takeo Taniguchi
Olaf Kolditz;Uwe-Jens Grke;Hua Shao;Wenqing Wang
Christopher I. McDermott;Andreas R.L. Randriamanjatosoa;Helmut Tenzer;Olaf Kolditz
Wenqing Wang;Olaf Kolditz
Ute Wollschläger;Sabine Attinger;Dietrich Borchardt;Mario Brauns
Olaf Kolditz;Sebastian Bauer
Johannes Korsawe;Gerhard Starke;Wenqing Wang;Olaf Kolditz
O. Kolditz
Robert D. Bauer;Massimo Rolle;Sebastian Bauer;Christina Eberhardt
James W. LaMoreaux;Gunter Dörhöfer;Olaf Kolditz
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