| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 118 | 532 | 473 | 12 | 11 | 333 | 62213 |
| Environmental Sciences | 119 | 131 | 123 | 5 | 5 | 351 | 62566 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Urs von Gunten between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Urs von Gunten published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2015. 22 of the 372 publications appeared in the last two years.
372 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 13 |
| Total | 372 |
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 Urs von Gunten sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 351 publications — 91st percentile
91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 351 |
| 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 |
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 Urs von Gunten sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 119 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 119 |
| 120 | 7 | |
| 121 | 2 | |
| 122 | 4 | |
| 123 | 8 | |
| 124 | 7 | |
| 125 | 9 | |
| 126+ | 92 |
Urs von Gunten is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their primary research focus lies within the field of Environmental Science, with a substantial number of publications addressing the intricacies of water treatment and disinfection.
Their research spans a variety of topics, including:
Von Gunten has contributed extensively to numerous subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Water Science and Technology, Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Atmospheric Science.
Their documented publications include recent papers such as:
Frequent publication venues include:
Key collaborators often include Joanna Houska, Valentin Rougé, Elisabeth Salhi, Christa S. McArdell, and Tarek Manasfi, each contributing to multiple joint publications with von Gunten.
René P. Schwarzenbach;Beate I. Escher;Kathrin Fenner;Thomas B. Hofstetter
Urs von Gunten
Jaesang Lee;Urs Von Gunten;Urs Von Gunten;Jae Hong Kim
René P. Schwarzenbach;Thomas Egli;Thomas B. Hofstetter;Urs von Gunten
Marie Deborde;Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten
Marc M. Huber;Silvio Canonica;Gun-Young Park;Urs von Gunten
Urs von Gunten
Marc M. Huber;Anke Göbel;Adriano Joss;Nadine Hermann
Juliane Hollender;Saskia G. Zimmermann;Stephan Koepke;Martin Krauss
Yunho Lee;Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten
Michael S. Elovitz;Urs von Gunten
Clemens von Sonntag;Urs von Gunten
Urs. von Gunten;Juerg. Hoigne
Clemens von Sonntag;Urs von Gunten
Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten
Hervé Gallard;Urs von Gunten
Erik J. Rosenfeldt;Karl G. Linden;Silvio Canonica;Urs von Gunten
Marc Bourgin;Birgit Beck;Marc Boehler;Ewa Borowska
Michael C. Dodd;Marc-Olivier Buffle;Urs Von Gunten
Jannis Wenk;Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten;Urs von Gunten;Silvio Canonica
Yves Bichsel;Urs von Gunten
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