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Stefan Bringezu

Stefan Bringezu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 46 3565 3283 94 83 193 10934

Stefan Bringezu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stefan Bringezu between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stefan Bringezu published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2009. 4 of the 265 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2009. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 11 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1992 2025

265 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stefan Bringezu: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 4
1996 7
1997 5
1998 3
1999 3
2000 9
2001 1
2002 11
2003 4
2004 8
2005 8
2006 6
2007 12
2008 8
2009 20
2010 12
2011 11
2012 15
2013 7
2014 9
2015 12
2016 10
2017 7
2018 6
2019 12
2020 13
2021 11
2022 17
2023 9
2024 2
2025 2
Total 265
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Stefan Bringezu 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 Stefan Bringezu 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, 184–193 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: 193 publications — 61st percentile

61% 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
184–193 319 193
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
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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Stefan Bringezu 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 Stefan Bringezu 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, 46 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: 46 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% 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 46
47 251
48 203
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

Stefan Bringezu is affiliated with the University of Kassel in Germany and specializes in Environmental Science and Engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including Environmental Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Building and Construction, Mechanical Engineering, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research focuses on topics such as Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies, Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance, Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, and Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Catalysis.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Stefan Bringezu include:

  • Safe and just Earth system boundaries, 2023, Nature
  • The carbon footprint of the carbon feedstock CO2, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Identifying a Safe and Just Corridor for People and the Planet, 2021, Earth's Future
  • A just world on a safe planet: a Lancet Planetary Health-Earth Commission report on Earth-system boundaries, translations, and transformations, 2024, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Extended life cycle assessment reveals the spatially-explicit water scarcity footprint of a lithium-ion battery storage, 2021, Communications Earth & Environment

Stefan Bringezu frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Clemens Mostert
  • Husam Sameer
  • Simon Kaiser
  • Anna Schomberg
  • Vincent Egenolf

Their most common publication venues include:

  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Sustainability
  • Energies
  • Green Chemistry

Among their book publications, Stefan Bringezu has contributed to "Sustainable Resource Management" published by Elsevier BV in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Safe and just Earth system boundaries

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  • Resource flows : the material basis of industrial economies

    Albert Adriaanse;Stefan Bringezu;Allen Hammond;Yuichi Moriguchi

  • The Weight of Nations : Material Outflows from Industrial Economies

    Emily Matthews;Christof Amann;Stefan Bringezu;Marina Fischer-Kowalski

  • Methodology and Indicators of Economy‐wide Material Flow Accounting

    Marina Fischer-Kowalski;Fridolin Krausmann;Stefan Giljum;Stephan Lutter

  • A Review of the Environmental Impacts of Biobased Materials

    Martin Weiss;Juliane Haufe;Michael Carus;Miguel Brandão

  • International comparison of resource use and its relation to economic growth: The development of total material requirement, direct material inputs and hidden flows and the structure of TMR

    Stefan Bringezu;Helmut Schütz;Sören Steger;Jan Baudisch

  • Rationale for and Interpretation of Economy‐Wide Materials Flow Analysis and Derived Indicators

    Stefan Bringezu;Helmut Schütz;Stephan Moll

  • Global Resources Outlook 2019: Natural Resources for the Future We Want

    B. Oberle;S. Bringezu;S. Hatfield-Dodds;S. Hellweg

  • Towards Sustainable Production and Use of Resources: Assessing Biofuels

    Stefan Bringezu;Helmut Schutz;Meghan O'Brien;Lea Kauppi

  • Sustainable resource management : global trends, visions and policies

    Stefan Bringezu;Raimund Bleischwitz

  • Material flow analysis

    Stefan Bringezu;Yuichi Moriguchi

  • Identifying a Safe and Just Corridor for People and the Planet

    Johan Rockström;Johan Rockström;Joyeeta Gupta;Joyeeta Gupta;Timothy M. Lenton;Dahe Qin;Dahe Qin

  • Possible target corridor for sustainable use of global material resources

    Stefan Bringezu

  • The carbon footprint of the carbon feedstock CO2

    Leonard Jan Müller;Arne Kätelhön;Stefan Bringezu;Sean McCoy

  • Total material requirement of the European Union

    Stefan Bringezu;Helmut Schütz

  • The physical dimension of international trade: Part 1: Direct global flows between 1962 and 2005

    Monika Dittrich;Stefan Bringezu

  • Global Resources Outlook: 2019

    Bruno Oberle;Stefan Bringezu;Steve Hatfield-Dodds;Stefanie Hellweg

  • Global direct pressures on biodiversity by large-scale metal mining: Spatial distribution and implications for conservation.

    Diego Ignacio Murguia;Diego Ignacio Murguia;Stefan Bringezu;Stefan Bringezu;Rüdiger Schaldach

  • Beyond biofuels: assessing global land use for domestic consumption of biomass: a conceptual and empirical contribution to sustainable management of global resources.

    Stefan Bringezu;Meghan O’Brien;Helmut Schütz

  • Policy review on decoupling : development of indicators to assess decoupling of economic development and environmental pressure in the EU-25 and AC-3 countries

    E. van der Voet;L. van Oers;S. Moll;H. Schütz

  • Life Cycle Assessment of Carbon Dioxide–Based Production of Methane and Methanol and Derived Polymers

    Wieland Hoppe;Nils Thonemann;Stefan Bringezu;Stefan Bringezu

  • Platinum Group Metal Flows of Europe, Part 1: Global Supply, Use in Industry, and Shifting of Environmental Impacts

    Mathieu Saurat;Stefan Bringezu

  • Assessing global land use : balancing consumption with sustainable supply

    Stefan Bringezu;Helmut Schütz;Walter Pengue;Meghan O'Brien

Frequent Co-Authors

Raimund Bleischwitz
Raimund Bleischwitz University College London
Heinz Schandl
Heinz Schandl Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Robert W. Howarth
Robert W. Howarth Cornell University
Stefan Giljum
Stefan Giljum Vienna University of Economics and Business
Osvaldo E. Sala
Osvaldo E. Sala Arizona State University
Luiz Antonio Martinelli
Luiz Antonio Martinelli Universidade de São Paulo
André Bardow
André Bardow ETH Zurich
Martina Flörke
Martina Flörke Ruhr University Bochum
Ester van der Voet
Ester van der Voet Leiden University

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