| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 86 | 258 | 218 | 11 | 7 | 646 | 28379 |
| Ecology and Evolution | 86 | 588 | 561 | 50 | 49 | 619 | 27451 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Walter Leal Filho between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Walter Leal Filho published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 24.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 105 publications in 2022. 105 of the 931 publications appeared in the last two years.
931 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 68 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 65 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 42 |
| 2018 | 74 |
| 2019 | 51 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2022 | 105 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 65 |
| 2025 | 40 |
| Total | 931 |
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 Walter Leal Filho sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 646 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 646 |
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 Walter Leal Filho sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 86 |
| 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 |
Walter Leal Filho is affiliated with Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany and has contributed to research primarily in Environmental Science, Social Sciences, and Business, Management and Accounting. Their work spans a range of subfields, including Education, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Strategy and Management, Sociology and Political Science, and Global and Planetary Change.
The researcher's recent publications include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Walter Leal Filho include:
Walter Leal Filho has published extensively in several venues, with a significant number of publications in:
The researcher's main topics of work cover:
Books authored or edited by Walter Leal Filho have been published predominantly by Springer International Publishing and Springer Nature, among others. Springer International Publishing includes 23 titles such as "Decent Work and Economic Growth" (2020), "Affordable and Clean Energy" (2021), and "Handbook of Best Practices in Sustainable Development at University Level" (2022). Springer Nature includes 11 titles such as "Climate Change, Hazards and Adaptation Options" (2020) and "Climate Change in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Region" (2022).
Additional publishers include Implementing the UN sustainable development goals - regional perspectives, Edward Elgar Publishing, and River Publishers eBooks, contributing several works related to sustainable development and higher education in the context of climate change.
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