Anna Ernst

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 845 citations indexed

About

Anna Ernst is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Ernst has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 845 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Anna Ernst's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (9 papers), Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (7 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (4 papers). Anna Ernst is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (9 papers), Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (7 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (4 papers). Anna Ernst collaborates with scholars based in Germany. Anna Ernst's co-authors include Jens Newig, Patric Brandt, Christopher Luederitz, Daniel J. Lang, David J. Abson, Henrik von Wehrden, Fabienne Gralla, Hawal Shamon, Diana Schumann and Heidi Heinrichs and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy Policy, Energy and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Anna Ernst

12 papers receiving 805 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A review of transdisciplinary research in sustainability science

2013 575 citations Patric Brandt, Anna Ernst et al. Ecological Economics profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Ernst Germany	9	385	204	135	114	102	12	845
Fabienne Gralla Germany	8	665 1.7×	211 1.0×	161 1.2×	152 1.3×	133 1.3×	12	1.2k
Ulli Vilsmaier Germany	11	541 1.4×	300 1.5×	306 2.3×	125 1.1×	129 1.3×	31	1.4k
Martin Rice Australia	9	427 1.1×	202 1.0×	123 0.9×	92 0.8×	94 0.9×	25	861
Antonietta Di Giulio Switzerland	18	176 0.5×	224 1.1×	234 1.7×	90 0.8×	62 0.6×	49	939
Thomas Schomerus Germany	4	430 1.1×	216 1.1×	261 1.9×	30 0.3×	75 0.7×	21	1.1k
Florian Keil Germany	8	442 1.1×	220 1.1×	113 0.8×	267 2.3×	140 1.4×	17	959
Sandra van der Hel Netherlands	9	538 1.4×	321 1.6×	205 1.5×	42 0.4×	78 0.8×	11	1.0k
David P. M. Lam Germany	14	382 1.0×	213 1.0×	183 1.4×	71 0.6×	122 1.2×	20	846
Tobias Luthe Switzerland	14	435 1.1×	423 2.1×	159 1.2×	28 0.2×	48 0.5×	27	1.1k
Frances Fahy Ireland	20	210 0.5×	316 1.5×	312 2.3×	28 0.2×	91 0.9×	56	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Anna Ernst

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Ernst

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Ernst

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Ernst, Anna & Doris Fuchs. (2021). Power dynamics, shifting roles, and learning: Exploring key actors in participation processes in the German energy transformation (Energiewende). Energy Research & Social Science. 85. 102420–102420. 8 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna & Hawal Shamon. (2020). Public participation in the German energy transformation: Examining empirically relevant factors of participation decisions. Energy Policy. 145. 111680–111680. 18 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna. (2019). How participation influences the perception of fairness, efficiency and effectiveness in environmental governance: An empirical analysis. Journal of Environmental Management. 238. 368–381. 35 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna. (2019). Review of factors influencing social learning within participatory environmental governance. Ecology and Society. 24(1). 54 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna. (2019). Research techniques and methodologies to assess social learning in participatory environmental governance. Learning Culture and Social Interaction. 23. 100331–100331. 23 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna, et al.. (2019). Transformation of Energy Systems as Common Projects: An Integration of Different Scientific Approaches to Address Real-World Challenges. Energy Procedia. 158. 3534–3540. 8 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna. (2018). Does Participation Foster Transformation Processes towards Sustainable Energy Systems? A Case Study of the German Energy Transformation. Sustainability. 10(11). 4313–4313. 8 indexed citations

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Heinrichs, Heidi, Diana Schumann, Stefan Vögele, et al.. (2017). Integrated assessment of a phase-out of coal-fired power plants in Germany. Energy. 126. 285–305. 50 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna, et al.. (2017). Transforming knowledge for sustainability: Insights from an inclusive science-practice dialogue on low-carbon society in Germany. Energy Research & Social Science. 29. 23–35. 13 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna, et al.. (2017). Benefits and challenges of participatory methods in qualitative energy scenario development. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 127. 245–257. 52 indexed citations

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Ernst, Anna, Jan Sauer, Rüdiger Wittig, & Carsten Nowak. (2013). Local genetic structure of a montane herb among isolated grassland patches: implications for the preservation of genetic diversity under climate change. Population Ecology. 55(3). 417–431. 1 indexed citations

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Brandt, Patric, Anna Ernst, Fabienne Gralla, et al.. (2013). A review of transdisciplinary research in sustainability science. Ecological Economics. 92. 1–15. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

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