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Wolfgang Seiler

Wolfgang Seiler

Max Planck Society
Germany

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 60 2882 192 103 16299

Wolfgang Seiler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wolfgang Seiler between 1969 and 2006, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wolfgang Seiler published across 38 years, from 1969 to 2006, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 1980. 2 of the 107 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2006. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 1980. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 2 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 3 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 9 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication
1969 2006

107 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wolfgang Seiler: publications per year, 1969 to 2006
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 2
1971 2
1972 2
1973 1
1974 3
1975 1
1976 0
1977 2
1978 4
1979 7
1980 9
1981 9
1982 7
1983 9
1984 5
1985 6
1986 5
1987 0
1988 6
1989 3
1990 4
1991 2
1992 1
1993 3
1994 2
1995 2
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
Total 107
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Wolfgang Seiler publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Wolfgang Seiler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–110 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 103 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492 103
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
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
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Wolfgang Seiler D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Wolfgang Seiler sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 60 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
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 60
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
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Wolfgang Seiler is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their academic career is connected to one of the most prominent research organizations in Europe, focusing on advanced scientific inquiry.

Detailed information on research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields and subfields of study, main research topics, and awards for Wolfgang Seiler is not available in the provided data.

Due to the limited data, a deeper insight into Wolfgang Seiler's specific research contributions or areas of expertise cannot be elaborated. However, the affiliation with the Max Planck Society suggests involvement in high-level scientific research within an interdisciplinary environment.

Best Publications

  • Estimates of gross and net fluxes of carbon between the biosphere and the atmosphere from biomass burning

    Wolfgang Seiler;Paul J. Crutzen

  • Biomass burning as a source of atmospheric gases CO, H 2 , N 2 O, NO, CH 3 Cl and COS

    Paul J. Crutzen;Leroy E. Heidt;Joseph P. Krasnec;Walter H. Pollock

  • Biomass burning as a source of atmospheric gases CO, H2, N2O, NO, CH3Cl and COS

    Paul J. Crutzen;Leroy E. Heidt;Joseph P. Krasnec;Walter H. Pollock

  • A 3-year continuous record on the influence of daytime, season, and fertilizer treatment on methane emission rates from an Italian rice paddy

    H. Schütz;A. Holzapfel-Pschorn;R. Conrad;H. Rennenberg

  • Processes involved in formation and emission of methane in rice paddies

    Helmut Schütz;Wolfgang Seiler;Ralf Conrad

  • Methane production by domestic animals, wild ruminants, other herbivorous fauna, and humans

    Paul J. Crutzen;Ingo Aselmann;Wolfgang Seiler

  • Potential risks for European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in a changing climate

    Arthur Geßler;Arthur Geßler;Claudia Keitel;Claudia Keitel;Jürgen Kreuzwieser;Rainer Matyssek

  • Effects of vegetation on the emission of methane from submerged paddy soil

    A. Holzapfel-Pschorn;R. Conrad;W. Seiler

  • Tropospheric chemical composition measurements in Brazil during the dry season

    P. J. Crutzen;A. C. Delany;J. Greenberg;P. Haagenson

  • Distribution, speciation, and budget of atmospheric mercury

    F. Slemr;G. Schuster;W. Seiler

  • Methane emission from rice paddies

    W. Seiler;A. Holzapfel-Pschorn;R. Conrad;D. Scharffe

  • Production, oxidation and emission of methane in rice paddies

    Annette Holzapfel-Pschorn;Ralf Conrad;Wolfgang Seiler

  • Methane emission during a cultivation period from an Italian rice paddy

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  • The cycle of atmospheric CO.

    Wolfgang Seiler

  • Field measurements of NO and NO2 emissions from fertilized and unfertilized soils

    F. Slemr;W. Seiler

  • Field studies of methane emission from termite nests into the atmosphere and measurements of methane uptake by tropical soils

    W. Seiler;R. Conrad;D. Scharffe

  • Influence of temperature, moisture, and organic carbon on the flux of H2 and CO between soil and atmosphere: Field studies in subtropical regions

    Ralf Conrad;Wolfgang Seiler

  • The distribution of carbon monoxide and ozone in the free troposphere

    Wolfgang Seiler;Jack Fishman

  • Factors influencing the loss of fertilizer nitrogen into the atmosphere as N2O

    R. Conrad;W. Seiler;G. Bunse

  • Carbon monoxide in seawater (Atlantic Ocean)

    R. Conrad;W. Seiler;G. Bunse;H. Giehl

  • Correlative nature of ozone and carbon monoxide in the troposphere - Implications for the tropospheric ozone budget

    Jack Fishman;Wolfgang Seiler

  • Ozone Formation, Destruction and Exposure in Europe and the United States

    W. R. Stockwell;G. Kramm;H.-E. Scheel;V. A. Mohnen

  • Emission of nitrous oxide from temperate forest soils into the atmosphere

    Joachim Schmidt;Wolfgang Seiler;Ralf Conrad

  • Fluxes and pools of methane in wetland rice soils with varying organic inputs

    R. Wassmann;H. U. Neue;M. C. R. Alberto;R. S. Lantin

  • Latitudinal distribution of Mercury over the Atlantic Ocean

    F. Slemr;W. Seiler;G. Schuster

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralf Conrad
Ralf Conrad Max Planck Society
Paul J. Crutzen
Paul J. Crutzen Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Jack Fishman
Jack Fishman Saint Louis University
Geert K. Moortgat
Geert K. Moortgat Max Planck Society
Michael Garstang
Michael Garstang University of Virginia
Patrick R. Zimmerman
Patrick R. Zimmerman National Center for Atmospheric Research
Jim Greenberg
Jim Greenberg National Center for Atmospheric Research

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Best Scientists Citing Wolfgang Seiler

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Ralf Conrad

Max Planck Society

Publications: 103

Paul J. Crutzen

Paul J. Crutzen

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

Publications: 64

Meinrat O. Andreae

Meinrat O. Andreae

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

Publications: 42

Reiner Wassmann

Reiner Wassmann

International Atomic Energy Agency

Publications: 40

Gerald L. Gregory

Gerald L. Gregory

Langley Research Center

Publications: 30

Ralf Ebinghaus

Ralf Ebinghaus

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research

Publications: 30

Donald R. Blake

Donald R. Blake

University of California, Irvine

Publications: 29

Klaus Butterbach-Bahl

Klaus Butterbach-Bahl

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Publications: 29

Joel S. Levine

Joel S. Levine

Langley Research Center

Publications: 29

Jack Fishman

Jack Fishman

Saint Louis University

Publications: 27

M. A. K. Khalil

M. A. K. Khalil

Portland State University

Publications: 26

Gary M. King

Gary M. King

Louisiana State University

Publications: 25

G. W. Sachse

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Publications: 23

Robert C. Harriss

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Peter Frenzel

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