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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 38 5748 5339 230 216 181 36036

Wiebe E. Bijker publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wiebe E. Bijker between 1980 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wiebe E. Bijker published across 43 years, from 1980 to 2022, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2009. 7 of the 194 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2009. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 4 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 4 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 1 publication
1980 2022

194 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wiebe E. Bijker: publications per year, 1980 to 2022
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 2
1982 1
1983 1
1984 4
1985 0
1986 1
1987 4
1988 3
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 3
1994 6
1995 3
1996 5
1997 5
1998 1
1999 2
2000 7
2001 7
2002 6
2003 5
2004 6
2005 5
2006 9
2007 10
2008 2
2009 16
2010 7
2011 6
2012 15
2013 6
2014 14
2015 1
2016 3
2017 3
2018 11
2019 0
2020 3
2021 6
2022 1
Total 194
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Wiebe E. Bijker 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 Wiebe E. Bijker 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, 174–183 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: 181 publications — 56th percentile

56% 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
174–183 313 181
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
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Wiebe E. Bijker 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 Wiebe E. Bijker 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% 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 38
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
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

Wiebe E. Bijker is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Business and International Management.

The research topics covered by Bijker's work encompass biofuel production and bioconversion, bioeconomy and sustainability development, photovoltaic systems and sustainability, sustainability and climate change governance, innovation and socioeconomic development, as well as education, healthcare, and sociology research.

Bijker has authored publications in diverse academic venues, including:

  • Science Technology and Society
  • East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Bijker include:

  • Technoscientific Dialogues. Expertise, Democracy and Technological Cultures, 2023, DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Responsible Research and Innovation in the Global South: Agriculture, Renewable Energy and the Pursuit of Symmetry, 2020, Science Technology and Society
  • "All We Want, Is to Get Rid of the Straw": How Biofuel Policies Need to Be Multiple, 2021, East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal

Bijker frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Poonam Pandey, Govert Valkenburg, Annapurna Mamidipudi, Andrew Nelson, and Sonja Schmid.

Best Publications

  • The Social Construction of Facts and Artefacts: or How the Sociology of Science and the Sociology of Technology might Benefit Each Other:

    Trevor J. Pinch;Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

    Wiebe E. Bijker;Thomas Parke Hughes;T. J. Pinch

  • Science in action : How to follow scientists and engineers through society

    Wiebe E. Bijker;Bruno Latour

  • Shaping technology, building society : studies in sociotechnical change

    Wiebe E. Bijker;John Law

  • Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs: Toward a Theory of Sociotechnical Change

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The Paradox of Scientific Authority: The Role of Scientific Advice in Democracies

    Wiebe E. Bijker;Roland Bal;Ruud Hendriks

  • How is technology made?—That is the question!

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs: Toward a Theory of Sociotechnical Change.

    Terry Smith;Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The social construction of bakelite: toward a theory of invention

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Constructing a City: The Cerdà Plan for the Extension of Barcelona:

    Eduardo Aibar;Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Do Not Despair: There Is Life after Constructivism

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The social construction of technology

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

    Susan E. Cozzens;Wiebe E. Bijker;Thomas P. Hughes;Trevor Pinch

  • Sociohistorical technology studies

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Dikes and Dams, Thick with Politics

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Shaping Technology/Building Society: Studies in Sociotechnical Change

    Thomas F. Gieryn;Wiebe E. Bijker;John Law

  • Techno therapy or nurtured niches? Technology studies and the evaluation of radical innovations

    Anique Hommels;Peter Peters;Wiebe E. Bijker

  • The Oosterschelde Storm Surge Barrier. A Test Case for Dutch Water Technology, Management and Politics

    Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs: Toward a Theory of Sociotechnical Change

    Jeffrey L. Meikle;Wiebe E. Bijker

  • Mobilising Discourses Handloom as Sustainable Socio-Technology

    Annapurna Mamidipudi;B. Shyamasundari;W.E. Bijker

  • American and Dutch coastal engineering: differences in risk conception and differences in technological culture

    Wiebe E. Bijker

Frequent Co-Authors

Trevor Pinch
Trevor Pinch Cornell University
John Law
John Law The Open University
Bruno Latour
Bruno Latour Sciences Po
Robert W. Sauerwein
Robert W. Sauerwein Radboud University
Steve Woolgar
Steve Woolgar University of Oxford
Harold Maurice Collins
Harold Maurice Collins Cardiff University

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