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Stephan M. Weise publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephan M. Weise between 1987 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephan M. Weise published across 38 years, from 1987 to 2024, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2019. 1 of the 108 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

108 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephan M. Weise: publications per year, 1987 to 2024
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 2
1994 2
1995 3
1996 1
1997 2
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 2
2002 1
2003 6
2004 2
2005 2
2006 3
2007 3
2008 7
2009 6
2010 6
2011 1
2012 3
2013 5
2014 7
2015 8
2016 3
2017 5
2018 2
2019 10
2020 4
2021 1
2022 0
2023 0
2024 1
Total 108
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Stephan M. Weise publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stephan M. Weise sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 98–107 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 101 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404 101
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Stephan M. Weise D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stephan M. Weise sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 33 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379 33
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Stephan M. Weise is affiliated with the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science.

The scientist's main areas of study include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Groundwater flow and contamination studies, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Cryospheric studies and observations, Karst Systems and Hydrogeology, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Comparing Bayesian and traditional end-member mixing approaches for hydrograph separation in a glacierized basin (2020), Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • A multi-environmental tracer study to determine groundwater residence times and recharge in a structurally complex multi-aquifer system (2020), Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • Stable Isotope Composition of Cyclone Mekunu Rainfall, Southern Oman (2020), Water Resources Research
  • Origin of groundwater in Hanoi, Vietnam, revealed by environmental isotopes (2020), Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies
  • Atmospheric washout of 35S during single rain events - Implications for 35S sampling schemes (2021), Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Frequent coauthors of Stephan M. Weise include:

  • Broder J. Merkel
  • Zhihua He
  • Katy Unger-Shayesteh
  • Sergiy Vorogushyn
  • Doris Duethmann

Their work has appeared in multiple publication venues such as:

  • Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • Water Resources Research
  • Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies
  • Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
  • South African Journal of Geology

The subfields of study related to their research include Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Water Science and Technology, and Earth-Surface Processes.

Best Publications

  • Abiogenic methanogenesis in crystalline rocks

    B. Sherwood Lollar;S.K. Frape;S.M. Weise;P. Fritz

  • An active subcontinental mantle volatile system in the western Eger rift, Central Europe: Gas flux, isotopic (He, C, and N) and compositional fingerprints

    F.H. Weinlich;K. Bräuer;H. Kämpf;G. Strauch

  • Wood Cellulose Preparation Methods and Mass Spectrometric Analyses of δ13C, δ18O, and Nonexchangeable δ2H Values in Cellulose, Sugar, and Starch: An Interlaboratory Comparison

    Tatjana Boettger;Marika Haupt;Kay Knöller;Stephan M. Weise

  • Comprehensive inter-laboratory calibration of reference materials for delta O-18 versus VSMOW using various on-line high-temperature conversion techniques

    Willi A. Brand;Tyler B. Coplen;Anita T. Aerts-Bijma;John Karl Bohlke

  • Sources and transport of selected organic micropollutants in urban groundwater underlying the city of Halle (Saale), Germany

    Karsten Osenbrück;Hans-Reinhard Gläser;Kay Knöller;Stephan M. Weise

  • Paleofluids and recent fluids in the upper continental crust: results from the German Continental Deep Drilling Program (KTB)

    P. Möller;S. M. Weise;E. Althaus;W. Bach

  • Isotopic evidence (3He/4He, of fluid-triggered intraplate seismicity

    Karin Bräuer;Horst Kämpf;Gerhard Strauch;Stephan M. Weise

  • Transport of mantle volatiles through the crust traced by seismically released fluids: a natural experiment in the earthquake swarm area Vogtland/NW Bohemia, Central Europe

    Stephan M. Weise;Karin Bräuer;Horst Kämpf;Gerhard Strauch

  • Age and flow pattern of groundwater in a Jurassic limestone aquifer and related Tertiary sands derived from combined isotope, noble gas and chemical data

    A. Zuber;S.M. Weise;J. Motyka;K. Osenbrück

  • Chemistry and isotopic composition of Rotliegend and Upper Carboniferous formation waters from the North German Basin

    Volker Lüders;Birgit Plessen;Rolf L. Romer;Stephan M. Weise

  • Multi-isotopic analysis reveals individual mobility and diet at the early iron age monumental tumulus of magdalenenberg, germany

    Vicky M. Oelze;Julia K. Koch;Katharina Kupke;Olaf Nehlich

  • Methane occurrences in the Canadian Shield

    B. Sherwood;P. Fritz;S.K. Frape;S.A. Macko

  • Sulfur and oxygen isotope fractionation during benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene degradation by sulfate-reducing bacteria.

    Kay Knöller;Carsten Vogt;Hans-Herrmann Richnow;Stephan M. Weise

  • Palaeoenvironmental implications of evaporative gaylussite crystals from Lonar Lake, central India

    A. Anoop;S. Prasad;B. Plessen;N. Basavaiah

  • Isotopic evidence (87Sr/86Sr, δ7Li) for alteration of the oceanic crust at deep-rooted mud volcanoes in the Gulf of Cadiz, NE Atlantic Ocean

    Florian Scholz;Christian Hensen;Anja Reitz;Rolf L. Romer

  • Estimating groundwater recharge using the chloride mass-balance method in the West Bank, Palestine

    A. Marei;S. Khayat;S. Weise;S. Ghannam

  • Strike-slip faults mediate the rise of crustal-derived fluids and mud volcanism in the deep sea

    Christian Hensen;Florian Scholz;Marianne Nuzzo;Vasco Valadares

  • Soil-plant hydrology of indigenous and exotic trees in an Ethiopian montane forest.

    Florian Fritzsche;Asferachew Abate;Masresha Fetene;Erwin Beck

  • Constraining hydrological model parameters using water isotopic compositions in a glacierized basin, Central Asia

    Zhihua He;Katy Unger-Shayesteh;Sergiy Vorogushyn;Stephan M. Weise

  • Evidence for a nitrogen flux directly derived from the European subcontinental mantle in the Western Eger Rift, Central Europe

    Karin Bräuer;Horst Kämpf;Samuel Niedermann;Gerhard Strauch

  • Age and recharge area of thermal waters in Ladek Spa (Sudeten, Poland) deduced from environmental isotope and noble gas data

    A. Zuber;S.M. Weise;K. Osenbrück;J. Grabczak

  • Sources of fluids and gases expelled at cold seeps offshore Georgia, eastern Black Sea

    Anja Reitz;Thomas Pape;Matthias Haeckel;Mark Schmidt

Frequent Co-Authors

Florian Scholz
Florian Scholz Universität Hamburg
Christian Hensen
Christian Hensen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Ralf Merz
Ralf Merz Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Volker Liebetrau
Volker Liebetrau GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Birgit Plessen
Birgit Plessen University of Potsdam
Mark Schmidt
Mark Schmidt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Sergiy Vorogushyn
Sergiy Vorogushyn Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Peter Dulski
Peter Dulski University of Potsdam
Klaus Wallmann
Klaus Wallmann GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Giovanni Aloisi
Giovanni Aloisi Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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