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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scientists Citation Rankings 2024
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
441,390
Country Rank
3,592
Institution Rank : 26
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,943
855
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
449,226
Country Rank
3,655
Institution Rank : 27
biodiversity
capacity development
wetlands
policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,897
642
0.338
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
449,249
Country Rank
3,656
Institution Rank : 28
Metallogeny
geological mapping
tectonics
petrography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,897
335
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
481,486
Country Rank
3,865
Institution Rank : 29
chemical ecology
entomology
sawflies
Hymenoptera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,715
462
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
482,232
Country Rank
3,869
Institution Rank : 30
marine sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,711
691
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
510,523
Country Rank
4,069
Institution Rank : 31
Ore geology
geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,572
990
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
552,383
Country Rank
4,345
Institution Rank : 32
sédimentologie
stratigraphie
paléoenvironnement
cyclostratigraphie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,390
548
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
625,965
Country Rank
4,885
Institution Rank : 33
Sponge Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,128
450
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
635,269
Country Rank
4,946
Institution Rank : 34
paleoherpetology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,099
437
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
690,526
Country Rank
5,282
Institution Rank : 35
geology
GeoEconomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
942
520
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
693,832
Country Rank
5,304
Institution Rank : 36
Paléoécologie
Archéobotanique
Quaternaire
Europe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
934
322
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
698,554
Country Rank
5,339
Institution Rank : 37
Sediment transport
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
310
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
706,068
Country Rank
5,378
Institution Rank : 38
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
903
375
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
714,447
Country Rank
5,430
Institution Rank : 39
Paleobotany - Seed Plants - Evolution - Radiation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
882
482
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
743,053
Country Rank
5,597
Institution Rank : 40
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
814
481
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
743,773
Country Rank
5,602
Institution Rank : 41
marine protected areas
marine conservation
offshore wind farms
marine policy
habitat restoration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
812
699
0.861
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
764,195
Country Rank
5,736
Institution Rank : 42
sedimentology
geoarchaeology
tsunami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
767
446
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
832,890
Country Rank
6,111
Institution Rank : 43
Marine Eco-Physiology
Stress Physiology
Biomimicry
Sustainability Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
502
0.801
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
836,140
Country Rank
6,123
Institution Rank : 44
archaeology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
621
373
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
836,910
Country Rank
6,131
Institution Rank : 45
Marine pollution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
620
175
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
857,114
Country Rank
6,232
Institution Rank : 46
GIS
Remote Sensing
Photogrammetry
Quaternary Geology
Natural Hazards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
315
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
868,134
Country Rank
6,286
Institution Rank : 47
Geology
Raman spectroscopy
mineralogy
laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
385
0.685
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
879,541
Country Rank
6,333
Institution Rank : 48
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
542
343
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
882,044
Country Rank
6,346
Institution Rank : 49
Biologie
paléontologie
Brachiopodes
génétique
tolérance aux métaux lourds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
538
125
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
896,089
Country Rank
6,420
Institution Rank : 50
freshwater biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
513
501
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
441,390
3,592
26
Yves Samyn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,943
855
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
449,226
3,655
27
Luc Janssens De Bisthoven
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,897
642
0.338
biodiversity
capacity development
wetlands
policy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
449,249
3,656
28
Dejonghe Léon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,897
335
0.177
Metallogeny
geological mapping
tectonics
petrography
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
481,486
3,865
29
Jean-Luc Boevé
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,715
462
0.269
chemical ecology
entomology
sawflies
Hymenoptera
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
482,232
3,869
30
Lieven Naudts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,711
691
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
510,523
4,069
31
Sophie Decrée
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,572
990
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
552,383
4,345
32
Xavier Devleeschouwer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,390
548
0.394
sédimentologie
stratigraphie
paléoenvironnement
cyclostratigraphie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625,965
4,885
33
Philippe Willenz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,128
450
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
635,269
4,946
34
Annelise Folie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,099
437
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
690,526
5,282
35
Kris Piessens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
942
520
0.552
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
693,832
5,304
36
Mona Court-Picon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
934
322
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
698,554
5,339
37
Frederic Francken
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
310
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
706,068
5,378
38
Karin Breugelmans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
903
375
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
714,447
5,430
39
Cyrille Prestianni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
882
482
0.546
Paleobotany - Seed Plants - Evolution - Radiation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
743,053
5,597
40
Baeye Matthias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
814
481
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
743,773
5,602
41
Mirta Zupan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
812
699
0.861
marine protected areas
marine conservation
offshore wind farms
marine policy
habitat restoration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
764,195
5,736
42
Vanessa Heyvaert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
767
446
0.581
sedimentology
geoarchaeology
tsunami
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
832,890
6,111
43
James Peter Morris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
502
0.801
Marine Eco-Physiology
Stress Physiology
Biomimicry
Sustainability Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
836,140
6,123
44
Eva Kaptijn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
621
373
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
836,910
6,131
45
Koen Parmentier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
620
175
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
857,114
6,232
46
Jan Walstra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
315
0.541
GIS
Remote Sensing
Photogrammetry
Quaternary Geology
Natural Hazards
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
868,134
6,286
47
Christian Burlet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
385
0.685
Geology
Raman spectroscopy
mineralogy
laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
879,541
6,333
48
Stijn Goolaerts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
542
343
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
882,044
6,346
49
Eric Simon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
538
125
0.232
Biologie
paléontologie
Brachiopodes
génétique
tolérance aux métaux lourds
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
896,089
6,420
50
Marie Cours
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
513
501
0.977