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Renate Sturm 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 Renate Sturm sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 48 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Renate Sturm 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 Renate Sturm sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Renate Sturm is affiliated with the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research in Germany. This institution is recognized for its contributions to materials science and coastal research, providing a multidisciplinary environment for scientific investigation.

The research work of Renate Sturm does not currently have publicly listed recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, or book publications. There is also no detailed information available regarding their specific main or subfields of study, or main topics of work.

The absence of listed publications or awards in available data suggests that either the research portfolio is not publicly documented in this source or focuses on areas without indexed outputs in the consulted datasets. However, the association with a prominent research center indicates an engagement with advanced materials science and environmental studies related to coastal regions.

Best Publications

  • Polyfluoroalkyl compounds in landfill leachates.

    Jan Busch;Lutz Ahrens;Renate Sturm;Ralf Ebinghaus

  • Organophosphorus flame retardants and plasticizers in airborne particles over the Northern Pacific and Indian Ocean toward the Polar Regions: evidence for global occurrence.

    Axel Möller;Renate Sturm;Zhiyong Xie;Minghong Cai

  • Polyfluorinated compounds in waste water treatment plant effluents and surface waters along the River Elbe, Germany.

    Lutz Ahrens;Sebastian Felizeter;Renate Sturm;Zhiyong Xie

  • Large-scale distribution of dechlorane plus in air and seawater from the Arctic to Antarctica.

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Renate Sturm;Ralf Ebinghaus

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and alternative brominated flame retardants in air and seawater of the European Arctic

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Renate Sturm;Ralf Ebinghaus

  • Organophosphorus flame retardants and plasticizers in the atmosphere of the North Sea.

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Armando Caba;Renate Sturm

  • Distribution and long-range transport of polyfluoroalkyl substances in the Arctic, Atlantic Ocean and Antarctic coast

    Zhen Zhao;Zhiyong Xie;Axel Möller;Renate Sturm

  • Occurrence of Perfluoroalkyl Compounds in Surface Waters from the North Pacific to the Arctic Ocean

    Minghong Cai;Minghong Cai;Zhen Zhao;Zhigao Yin;Lutz Ahrens

  • Biodegradability of nonionic surfactants: Screening test for predicting rate and ultimate biodegradation

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  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in snow, lake, surface runoff water and coastal seawater in Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica

    Minghong Cai;Haizhen Yang;Zhiyong Xie;Zhen Zhao

  • Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers vs Alternate Brominated Flame Retardants and Dechloranes from East Asia to the Arctic

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Minghong Cai;Guangcai Zhong

  • Brominated flame retardants in seawater and atmosphere of the Atlantic and the Southern Ocean.

    Zhiyong Xie;Axel Möller;Lutz Ahrens;Renate Sturm

  • Brominated flame retardants and dechlorane plus in the marine atmosphere from Southeast Asia toward Antarctica.

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Minghong Cai;Renate Sturm

  • Deposition of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the North Pacific and the Arctic

    Yuxin Ma;Yuxin Ma;Yuxin Ma;Zhiyong Xie;Haizhen Yang;Axel Möller

  • Spatial distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds in coastal waters from the East to South China Sea.

    Minghong Cai;Zhen Zhao;Zhen Zhao;Haizhen Yang;Zhigao Yin

  • Distribution and Air–Sea Exchange of Current-Use Pesticides (CUPs) from East Asia to the High Arctic Ocean

    Guangcai Zhong;Zhiyong Xie;Minghong Cai;Axel Möller

  • Occurrence, distribution and fluxes of benzotriazoles along the German large river basins into the North Sea.

    Hendrik Wolschke;Zhiyong Xie;Axel Möller;Renate Sturm

  • Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in riverine and coastal sediments of Laizhou Bay, North China

    Zhen Zhao;Jianhui Tang;Zhiyong Xie;Yingjun Chen

  • Brominated flame retardants and dechloranes in eels from German Rivers

    Roxana Sühring;Axel Möller;Marko Freese;Jan-Dag Pohlmann

  • Trends of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in marine biota and in humans

    Renate Sturm;Lutz Ahrens

  • Occurrence and air-seawater exchange of brominated flame retardants and Dechlorane Plus in the North Sea

    Axel Möller;Zhiyong Xie;Armando Caba;Renate Sturm

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralf Ebinghaus
Ralf Ebinghaus Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Zhiyong Xie
Zhiyong Xie Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Lutz Ahrens
Lutz Ahrens Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Jianhui Tang
Jianhui Tang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gan Zhang
Gan Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Crispin J. Halsall
Crispin J. Halsall Lancaster University
Tina Treude
Tina Treude University of California, Los Angeles
Athanasios T. Vafeidis
Athanasios T. Vafeidis Kiel University
Philip Rosenstiel
Philip Rosenstiel Kiel University
Ursula Siebert
Ursula Siebert University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation

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