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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 42 7388 7100 2634 2453 172 7147

Reto Gieré publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Reto Gieré between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Reto Gieré published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2020. 10 of the 194 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2020. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 4 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 4 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 6 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 6 publications
1985 2025

194 publications in total across all disciplines

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Reto Gieré: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 2
1993 1
1994 4
1995 1
1996 4
1997 3
1998 1
1999 6
2000 6
2001 5
2002 2
2003 4
2004 8
2005 2
2006 7
2007 2
2008 2
2009 4
2010 6
2011 5
2012 5
2013 4
2014 5
2015 6
2016 8
2017 14
2018 12
2019 8
2020 16
2021 10
2022 12
2023 4
2024 4
2025 6
Total 194
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Reto Gieré 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 Reto Gieré 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, 171–180 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: 172 publications — 52nd percentile

52% 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
171–180 444 172
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
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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Reto Gieré 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 Reto Gieré 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% 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 42
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
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

Reto Gieré is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and focuses primarily on Environmental Science throughout their research career. Their work spans several related subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Mechanical Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology.

Their research covers a range of main topics, notably:

  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Radioactivity and Radon Measurements
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Occupational exposure and asthma

Reto Gieré's recent publications demonstrate engagement with environmental health risks and contaminant investigations. Among these are:

  • Asbestos and Other Hazardous Fibrous Minerals: Potential Exposure Pathways and Associated Health Risks, 2022, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • A mineralogical and chemical investigation of road dust in Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2020, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Impact of an in-situ Cr(VI)-contaminated site remediation on the groundwater, 2020, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Lead Pollution, Demographics, and Environmental Health Risks: The Case of Philadelphia, USA, 2021, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Investigation of Pb-contaminated soil and road dust in a polluted area of Philadelphia, 2021, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Frequently publishing in venues that reflect a focus on environmental and geological sciences, Gieré has a presence in the following journals and proceedings:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • European Journal of Mineralogy
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

The scientist collaborates regularly with a set of frequent co-authors, which include:

  • Ruggero Vigliaturo
  • Jonas Toupal
  • Michael J. O'Shea
  • Mark P.S. Krekeler
  • David R. Vann

Best Publications

  • Tire Abrasion as a Major Source of Microplastics in the Environment

    Frank Sommer;Volker Dietze;Anja Baum;Jan Sauer

  • THE PYROCHLORE SUPERGROUP OF MINERALS: NOMENCLATURE

    Daniel Atencio;Marcelo B. Andrade;Andrew G. Christy;Reto Giere

  • Recommended nomenclature of epidote-group minerals

    Thomas Armbruster;Paola Bonazzi;Masahide Akasaka;Vladimir Bermanec

  • Allanite and Other REE-Rich Epidote-Group Minerals

    Reto Gieré;Sorena S. Sorensen

  • Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of size-fractionated iron oxide (magnetite) in A549 human lung epithelial cells: role of ROS, JNK, and NF-κB.

    Mathias Könczöl;Sandra Ebeling;Ella Goldenberg;Fabian Treude

  • The role of secondary minerals in controlling the migration of arsenic and metals from high-sulfide wastes (Berikul gold mine, Siberia)

    R Gieré;N.V Sidenko;E.V Lazareva

  • Solid Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere

    Reto Gieré;Xavier Querol

  • Micro- and nanochemistry of fly ash from a coal-fired power plant

    Reto Gieré;Loran E. Carleton;Gregory R. Lumpkin;Gregory R. Lumpkin

  • U-Th-Pb and 230Th/238U disequilibrium isotope systematics: Precise accessory mineral chronology and melt evolution tracing in the Alpine Bergell intrusion

    Felix Oberli;Martin Meier;Alfons Berger;Claudio L. Rosenberg

  • Zirconolite, allanite and hoegbomite in a marble skarn from the Bergell contact aureole: implications for mobility of Ti, Zr and REE

    Reto Gieré

  • Hydrothermal mobility of Ti, Zr and REE: examples from the Bergell and Adamello contact aureoles (Italy)

    Reto Gieré

  • Nuclear waste forms

    Sergey V. Stefanovsky;Sergey V. Yudintsev;Reto Gieré;Gregory R. Lumpkin

  • How the user can influence particulate emissions from residential wood and pellet stoves: Emission factors for different fuels and burning conditions

    Friederike Fachinger;Frank Drewnick;Reto Gieré;Stephan Borrmann

  • Risk ranking of bioaccessible metals from fly ash dissolved in simulated lung and gut fluids.

    John Twining;Peter McGlinn;Elaine Loi;Kath Smith

  • TEM Study of PM2.5 Emitted from Coal and Tire Combustion in a Thermal Power Station

    Reto Gieré;Mark Blackford;Katherine Smith

  • Airborne particles in the urban environment

    Bernard Grobéty;Reto Gieré;Volker Dietze;Peter Stille

  • REE-bearing minerals in a Ti-rich vein from the Adamello contact aureole (Italy)

    Reto Gieré;C. Terry Williams

  • Antimony sinks in the weathering crust of bullets from Swiss shooting ranges.

    Sonia Ackermann;Reto Gieré;Matthew Newville;Juraj Majzlan

  • UV-protection characteristics of some clays

    T. Hoang-Minh;T.L. Le;J. Kasbohm;R. Gieré

  • Biodegradability and ecotoxicitiy of tramadol, ranitidine, and their photoderivatives in the aquatic environment

    Marlies Bergheim;Reto Gieré;Klaus Kümmerer

  • Energy, Waste and the Environment: A Geochemical Perspective

    R. Gieré;Peter Stille

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory R. Lumpkin
Gregory R. Lumpkin Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
Peter Stille
Peter Stille University of Strasbourg
Alessandro F. Gualtieri
Alessandro F. Gualtieri University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Irmgard Merfort
Irmgard Merfort University of Freiburg
Klaus Kümmerer
Klaus Kümmerer Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Joël Brugger
Joël Brugger Monash University
Teresa E. Jeffries
Teresa E. Jeffries Natural History Museum
Alfons Berger
Alfons Berger University of Bern
Goran Dražić
Goran Dražić National Institute of Chemistry

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