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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 66 2120 2023 24 24 326 14172

Ole Hertel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ole Hertel between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ole Hertel published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2021. 20 of the 380 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2021. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 12 publications
1991 2025

380 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ole Hertel: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 3
1994 6
1995 3
1996 12
1997 8
1998 4
1999 10
2000 11
2001 7
2002 8
2003 21
2004 7
2005 7
2006 10
2007 4
2008 9
2009 11
2010 4
2011 13
2012 14
2013 12
2014 10
2015 14
2016 20
2017 10
2018 13
2019 17
2020 24
2021 30
2022 23
2023 14
2024 8
2025 12
Total 380
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Ole Hertel 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 Ole Hertel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–330 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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: 282 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: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 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 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 326 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106 326
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Ole Hertel 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 Ole Hertel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 198 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: 20 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: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120 66
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Ole Hertel is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses several subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, Speech and Hearing, Automotive Engineering, and Pollution. The focus of their research includes topics such as Air Quality and Health Impacts, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Noise Effects and Management, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Vehicle emissions and performance, Energy and Environment Impacts, and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

Hertel has contributed to a number of recent papers, several of which address the effects of low-level ambient air pollution on health outcomes across large European cohorts. Notable publications include:

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project, 2022, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis, 2021, BMJ
  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project, 2021, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Long-term low-level ambient air pollution exposure and risk of lung cancer - A pooled analysis of 7 European cohorts, 2020, Environment International
  • Lifelong exposure to air pollution and greenness in relation to asthma, rhinitis and lung function in adulthood, 2020, Environment International

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hertel include Jørgen Brandt, Matthias Ketzel, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Jeanette T. Jørgensen, and Barbara Hoffmann.

Publication venues where Hertel regularly appears include ISEE Conference Abstracts, Environment International, Environmental Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, and The Science of The Total Environment.

Ole Hertel has also contributed to book literature, with a publication titled Luftforurening og sundhed in 2020 through Aarhus University Press.

Best Publications

  • Towards a climate-dependent paradigm of ammonia emission and deposition

    Mark A. Sutton;Stefan Reis;Stuart N. Riddick;Ulrike Dragosits

  • Personal PM2.5 exposure and markers of oxidative stress in blood.

    Mettte Sørensen;Bahram Daneshvar;Max Hansen;Lars Ove Dragsted

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project.

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  • Personal Exposure to Ultrafine Particles and Oxidative DNA Damage

    Peter S. Vinzents;Peter Møller;Mette Sørensen;Lisbeth E. Knudsen

  • Spatial PM2.5, NO2, O3 and BC models for Western Europe - Evaluation of spatiotemporal stability.

    Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;Jie Chen;John Gulliver;Barbara Hoffmann

  • A comparison of linear regression, regularization, and machine learning algorithms to develop Europe-wide spatial models of fine particles and nitrogen dioxide.

    Jie Chen;Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;John Gulliver;Barbara Hoffmann

  • Linking exposure to environmental pollutants with biological effects.

    Mette Sørensen;Herman Autrup;Peter Møller;Ole Hertel

  • Policies for agricultural nitrogen management?trends, challenges and prospects for improved efficiency in Denmark

    Tommy Dalgaard;Birgitte Hansen;Berit Hasler;Ole Hertel

  • Test of two numerical schemes for use in atmospheric transport-chemistry models

    Ole Hertel;Ruwim Berkowicz;Jesper Christensen;Øystein Hov

  • Correcting a fundamental error in greenhouse gas accounting related to bioenergy

    Helmut Haberl;Detlef Sprinz;Marc Bonazountas;Pierluigi Cocco

  • Air Pollution from Traffic at the Residence of Children with Cancer

    Ole Raaschou-Nielsen;Ole Hertel;Birthe L. Thomsen;Jørgen H. Olsen

  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis.

    Maciej Strak;Gudrun Weinmayr;Sophia Rodopoulou;Jie Chen

  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project

    Kathrin Wolf;Barbara Hoffmann;Zorana J Andersen;Richard W Atkinson

  • A study of the combined effects of physical activity and air pollution on mortality in elderly urban residents: the Danish diet, cancer, and health cohort

    Zorana Jovanovic Andersen;Audrey de Nazelle;Michelle Ann Mendez;Judith Garcia-Aymerich

  • Using measurements of air pollution in streets for evaluation of urban air quality — meterological analysis and model calculations

    Ruwim Berkowicz;Finn Palmgren;Ole Hertel;Elisabetta Vignati

  • A Danish decision-support GIS tool for management of urban air quality and human exposures

    Steen Solvang Jensen;Ruwim Berkowicz;Henning Sten Hansen;Ole Hertel

  • Modelling traffic pollution in streets

    R Berkowicz;O Hertel;S E Larsen;N N Soerensen

  • Personal Exposure to PM2.5 and Biomarkers of DNA Damage

    Mette Sørensen;Herman Autrup;Ole Hertel;Håkan Wallin

  • Transition Metals in Personal Samples of PM2.5 and Oxidative Stress in Human Volunteers

    Mette Sørensen;Roel P.F. Schins;Ole Hertel;Steffen Loft

  • A proper choice of route significantly reduces air pollution exposure — A study on bicycle and bus trips in urban streets

    Ole Hertel;Martin Hvidberg;Matthias Ketzel;Lars Storm

  • Development and testing of a new variable scale air pollution model—ACDEP

    Ole Hertel;Jesper Christensen;Erik H. Runge;Willem A.H. Asman

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Ketzel
Matthias Ketzel University of Surrey
Jørgen Brandt
Jørgen Brandt Aarhus University
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth Aarhus University
Camilla Geels
Camilla Geels Aarhus University
Jesper H. Christensen
Jesper H. Christensen Aarhus University
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen Aarhus University
Torben Sigsgaard
Torben Sigsgaard Aarhus University
Steffen Loft
Steffen Loft University of Copenhagen
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen University of Copenhagen
Ruwim Berkowicz
Ruwim Berkowicz Aarhus University

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