| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 43 | 4866 | 4487 | 348 | 329 | 233 | 9711 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Olaf Pfannkuche between 1979 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Olaf Pfannkuche published across 43 years, from 1979 to 2021, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 63 publications in 2003. 2 of the 254 publications appeared in the last two years.
254 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 27 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 63 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| Total | 254 |
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 Olaf Pfannkuche sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 233 publications — 74th percentile
74% 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 | 233 |
| 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 | |
| 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 Olaf Pfannkuche sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 43 D-Index — 47th percentile
47% 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 | 43 |
| 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 |
Olaf Pfannkuche is affiliated with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with particular attention to ecology and ocean engineering. The work involves studies in marine animal behaviour, underwater vehicles, communication systems, as well as coral and marine ecosystems.
Pfannkuche's publication record includes two recent papers published between 2020 and 2021. These are:
Their collaborations include frequent co-authorship with researchers such as Jacopo Aguzzi, Jan Albiez, Sascha Flögel, Simone Marini, and Terje Torkelsen. Each of these colleagues has contributed to at least two joint publications.
Pfannkuche's scientific contributions span several main topics including:
Their work has appeared in venues like Sensors and the DIGITAL.CSIC repository of the Spanish National Research Council. This reflects engagement with both technological and ecological aspects of marine research.
Antje Boetius;Katrin Ravenschlag;Carsten J. Schubert;Dirk Rickert
H. Thiel;Olaf Pfannkuche;G. Schriever;Karin Lochte
Olaf Pfannkuche
Katrin Knittel;Antje Boetius;Andreas Lemke;Heike Eilers
U. Witte;F. Wenzhöfer;Stefan Sommer;A. Boetius
E. Suess;M.E. Torres;G. Bohrmann;R.W. Collier
J. Friedrich;F. Janssen;F. Janssen;D. Aleynik;Hermann W. Bange
A. Tengberg;F. De Bovee;P. Hall;W. Berelson
M. Vincx;B. J. Bett;A. Dinet;T. Ferrero
Olaf Pfannkuche;Hjalmar Thiel
Bj J. Bett;Ann Vanreusel;Magda Vincx;T. Soltwedel
Olaf Pfannkuche;Karin Lochte
Carlos Heip;G Duineveld;E Flach;G Graf
Jean-Paul Foucher;Graham K. Westbrook;Antje Boetius;Silvia Ceramicola
F. Kurbjeweit;Gerhard Schmiedl;Ralf Schiebel;Ch. Hemleben
O. Pfannkuche;Antje Boetius;Karin Lochte;U. Lundgreen
Stefan Sommer;Olaf Pfannkuche;Peter Linke;R. Luff
A. J. Gooday;Olaf Pfannkuche;P. J. D. Lambshead
Karin Lochte;Olaf Pfannkuche
Thomas Soltwedel;O. Pfannkuche;H. Thiel
H. Thiel;O. Pfannkuche;G. Schrieber;Karin Lochte
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