World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 50 2765 2527 477 432 169 10118

Timothy J. Foxon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Timothy J. Foxon between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Timothy J. Foxon published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2013. 6 of the 185 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2013. 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications
1994 2025

185 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Timothy J. Foxon: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 2
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 2
2002 2
2003 5
2004 4
2005 5
2006 3
2007 11
2008 13
2009 5
2010 6
2011 7
2012 10
2013 18
2014 10
2015 10
2016 6
2017 15
2018 14
2019 4
2020 4
2021 7
2022 6
2023 5
2024 2
2025 4
Total 185
Download as CSV

Timothy J. Foxon 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 Timothy J. Foxon 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, 164–173 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: 169 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
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
164–173 391 169
174–183 313
184–193 319
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
Download as CSV

Timothy J. Foxon 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 Timothy J. Foxon 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
49 186
50 187 50
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
Download as CSV

Overview

Timothy J. Foxon is affiliated with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with notable contributions across various subfields including renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, global and planetary change, electrical and electronic engineering, sociology and political science, and environmental engineering.

Their work encompasses several key topics, particularly in the areas of sustainability and climate change governance, environmental impact and sustainability, energy, environment, and transportation policies, climate change policy and economics, social acceptance of renewable energy, green IT and sustainability, and global energy and sustainability research.

Foxon has published extensively in numerous scientific venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy Policy
  • Energy Research & Social Science
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Energy
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "The energy use implications of 5G: Reviewing whole network operational energy, embodied energy, and indirect effects" (2022) in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Beware the value gap: Creating value for users and for the system through innovation in digital energy services business models" (2021) in Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "What structural change is needed for a post-growth economy: A framework of analysis and empirical evidence" (2020) in Ecological Economics
  • "Systems thinking and efficiency under emissions constraints: Addressing rebound effects in digital innovation and policy" (2023) in Patterns
  • "A systemic approach to transitions towards circular economy: The case of Brighton and Hove" (2021) in Cleaner Environmental Systems

Collaboration figures prominently in Foxon's research efforts. Frequent coauthors include Steven Sorrell, Noam Bergman, Yao Shi, Claire Copeland, and Lukas Hardt, each having worked with Foxon on multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • UK innovation systems for new and renewable energy technologies: drivers, barriers and systems failures

    T.J Foxon;R Gross;A Chase;J Howes

  • A coevolutionary framework for analysing a transition to a sustainable low carbon economy

    Timothy J. Foxon

  • Overcoming barriers to innovation and diffusion of cleaner technologies: some features of a sustainable innovation policy regime

    Tim Foxon;Tim Foxon;Peter J. G. Pearson

  • Transition pathways for a UK low carbon electricity future

    Timothy J. Foxon

  • Developing transition pathways for a low carbon electricity system in the UK

    T.J. Foxon;G.P. Hammond;P.J. Pearson

  • Energy and complexity: New ways forward

    Catherine S.E. Bale;Liz Varga;Timothy J. Foxon

  • The macro-economic rebound effect and the UK economy

    Terry Barker;Paul Ekins;Tim Foxon

  • Governing long-term social–ecological change: what can the adaptive management and transition management approaches learn from each other?

    Timothy J. Foxon;Mark S. Reed;Lindsay C. Stringer

  • A low carbon industrial revolution? Insights and challenges from past technological and economic transformations

    Peter J.G. Pearson;Timothy J. Foxon

  • Infrastructure transformation as a socio-technical process — Implications for the governance of energy distribution networks in the UK

    Ronan Bolton;Timothy J. Foxon

  • Sustainability Entrepreneurship and Equitable Transitions to a Low-Carbon Economy

    Bradley D. Parrish;Timothy J. Foxon

  • Sustainability criteria for decision support in the UK water industry

    T. J. Foxon;G. McIlkenny;Daniel J. Gilmour;C. Oltean-Dumbrava

  • Financing the civic energy sector: How financial institutions affect ownership models in Germany and the United Kingdom

    Stephen Hall;Timothy J. Foxon;Ronan Bolton

  • The co-evolutionary relationship between energy service companies and the UK energy system: implications for a low-carbon transition

    Matthew J. Hannon;Timothy J. Foxon;William F. Gale

  • Investing in low-carbon transitions: energy finance as an adaptive market

    Stephen Hall;Timothy J Foxon;Ronan Bolton

  • Towards improved policy processes for promoting innovation in renewable electricity technologies in the UK

    T. J. Foxon;T. J. Foxon;Peter J. G. Pearson

  • Branching points for transition pathways : assessing responses of actors to challenges on pathways to a low carbon future

    Timothy J. Foxon;Peter J. G. Pearson;Stathis Arapostathis;Anna Carlsson-Hyslop

  • Sociopsychological perspectives on the active roles of domestic actors in transition to a lower carbon electricity economy

    Michael Nye;Lorraine Whitmarsh;Timothy Foxon

  • A socio-technical perspective on low carbon investment challenges – Insights for UK energy policy

    Ronan Bolton;Timothy J. Foxon

  • Greener Skills and Jobs

    Nick Jagger;Tim Foxon;Andy Gouldson

  • Towards a new complexity economics for sustainability

    Timothy J. Foxon;Jonathan Köhler;Jonathan Michie;Christine Oughton

Frequent Co-Authors

Geoffrey P. Hammond
Geoffrey P. Hammond University of Bath
John Barrett
John Barrett University of Leeds
Paul Ekins
Paul Ekins University College London
Julia K. Steinberger
Julia K. Steinberger University of Lausanne
David Butler
David Butler University of Exeter
Stuart Galloway
Stuart Galloway University of Strathclyde
Mark Reed
Mark Reed Scotland's Rural College
Andy Gouldson
Andy Gouldson University of Leeds
Ken Green
Ken Green University of Manchester
Lindsay C. Stringer
Lindsay C. Stringer University of York

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re interested in advancing your education in Social Sciences and Humanities, online programs offer flexibility and access to top institutions in the USA. A popular starting point is a bachelor of science in psychology, which lays the foundation for careers in counseling, research, and human services.

Those aiming for direct practice in social work might consider the msw (Master of Social Work), which can unlock roles in mental health, community organizations, and advocacy. For advanced clinical or research positions, professionals can look into psyd programs—these doctoral degrees focus on practical psychology and prepare students for state licensure as psychologists.

If your aim is to work with families and couples, accelerated online mft programs (Marriage and Family Therapy) provide a fast-track to becoming a licensed therapist, often in as little as two years. Each of these pathways can lead to rewarding careers and are designed to be flexible for working professionals and students worldwide.

Best Scientists Citing Timothy J. Foxon

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles