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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 48 3198 25 224 8134

Petter Næss publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Petter Næss between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Petter Næss published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2008. 6 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2008. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 9 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications
1980 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Petter Næss: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 2
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 2
1988 0
1989 3
1990 7
1991 2
1992 3
1993 2
1994 2
1995 3
1996 3
1997 1
1998 9
1999 8
2000 8
2001 7
2002 3
2003 3
2004 9
2005 7
2006 12
2007 6
2008 19
2009 18
2010 15
2011 13
2012 14
2013 7
2014 5
2015 7
2016 10
2017 7
2018 5
2019 10
2020 9
2021 8
2022 3
2023 6
2024 2
2025 4
Total 266
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Petter Næss publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Petter Næss sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 224–233 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 224 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213 224
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Petter Næss D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Petter Næss sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203 48
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Petter Næss is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Norway and has a research portfolio concentrated primarily in the social sciences. Their scholarly output comprises numerous publications addressing topics related to urban and transportation studies.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Petter Næss are:

  • The urban density in two Nordic capitals - comparing the development of Oslo and Helsinki metropolitan regions, 2020, European Planning Studies
  • Exploring nonlinear built environment effects on driving with a mixed-methods approach, 2022, Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • The hidden side of Norwegian cabin fairytale: climate implications of multi-dwelling lifestyle, 2020, Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism
  • Are compact cities a threat to public health?, 2020, European Planning Studies
  • Residential Location and Travel in the Reykjavik Capital Region, 2021, Sustainability

Petter Næss has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Harpa Stefánsdóttir
  • Hamza Abid
  • Morten Elle
  • Michał Czepkiewicz
  • Jukka Heinonen

The venues where Petter Næss has most often published include:

  • Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • European Planning Studies
  • Research Portal (King's College London)
  • Aalborg University Library
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their main fields of study situate within social sciences, with subfields covering:

  • Transportation
  • Urban Studies
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Building and Construction
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Key research topics explored by Petter Næss include:

  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Urbanization and City Planning
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives

Best Publications

  • Urban Planning and Sustainable Development

    Petter Næss

  • Applying gradient boosting decision trees to examine non-linear effects of the built environment on driving distance in Oslo

    Chuan Ding;Xinyu (Jason) Cao;Xinyu (Jason) Cao;Petter Næss

  • Residential location affects travel behavior: but how and why? the case of Copenhagen metropolitan area

    Petter Næss

  • Urban Structure Matters: Residential Location, Car Dependence and Travel Behaviour

    Petter Naess

  • Urban form and travel behavior: Experience from a Nordic context

    Petter Næss

  • Interdisciplinarity and Climate Change: Transforming Knowledge and Practice for Our Global Future

    Roy Bhaskar;Cheryl Frank;Karl Georg Hoyer;Petter Naess

  • Residential Self-Selection and Appropriate Control Variables in Land Use: Travel Studies

    Petter Næss

  • Workplace Location, Modal Split and Energy Use for Commuting Trips

    Petter Naess;Synneve Lyssand Sandberg

  • Accessibility, Activity Participation and Location of Activities: Exploring the Links between Residential Location and Travel Behaviour:

    Petter Næss

  • Sustainable urban development and the multi- level transition perspective

    Petter Næss;Nina Vogel

  • Conference Tourism: A Problem for the Environment, as well as for Research?

    Karl Georg Høyer;Petter Næss

  • Urban form, travel behavior, and travel satisfaction

    Kostas Mouratidis;Dick Ettema;Petter Næss

  • Residential location, commuting and non-work travel in two urban areas of different size and with different center structures

    Petter Næss;Arvid Strand;Fitwi Wolday;Harpa Stefansdottir

  • Travelling Distances, Modal Split and Transportation Energy in Thirty Residential Areas in Oslo

    Petter Næss;Per Gunnar Røe;Synnøve Larsen

  • Urban Structures and Travel Behaviour: Experiences from Empirical Research in Norway and Denmark

    Petter Naess

  • Cost-Benefit Analyses of Transportation Investments — Neither critical nor realistic

    Petter Næss

  • ‘New urbanism’ or metropolitan-level centralization? A comparison of the influences of metropolitan-level and neighborhood-level urban form characteristics on travel behavior.

    Petter Naess

  • Tempest in a teapot: The exaggerated problem of transport-related residential self-selection as a source of error in empirical studies

    Petter Naess

  • Prediction, Regressions and Critical Realism

    Petter Næss

  • Oslo's Farewell to Urban Sprawl

    Petter Næss;Teresa Næss;Arvid Strand

  • Urban structure matters, even in a small town

    Petter NÆss;Ole B. Jensen

  • Dictionary of Critical Realism

    Petter Næss

Frequent Co-Authors

Bent Flyvbjerg
Bent Flyvbjerg University of Oxford
Dick Ettema
Dick Ettema Utrecht University
Luca Bertolini
Luca Bertolini University of Amsterdam

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