Cameron Roberts

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 977 citations indexed

About

Cameron Roberts is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Cameron Roberts has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 977 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Cameron Roberts's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (3 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (3 papers). Cameron Roberts is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (3 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (3 papers). Cameron Roberts collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Austria. Cameron Roberts's co-authors include Frank W. Geels, Giulio Mattioli, J. Steinberger, Andrew Brown, Bruno Turnheim, Andrew Jordan, Peter Newell, Hubert Schmitz, Matthew Lockwood and Sean Low and has published in prestigious journals such as Joule, Global Environmental Change and Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

In The Last Decade

Cameron Roberts

14 papers receiving 936 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The political economy of car dependence: A systems of provision approach

2020 348 citations Giulio Mattioli, Cameron Roberts et al. Energy Research & Social Science profile →
The politics of accelerating low-carbon transitions: Towards a new research agenda

2018 235 citations Cameron Roberts, Frank W. Geels et al. Energy Research & Social Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cameron Roberts United Kingdom	10	369	270	228	172	165	14	977
Laur Kanger Estonia	14	472 1.3×	339 1.3×	246 1.1×	174 1.0×	46 0.3×	23	1.2k
Philipp Späth Germany	14	515 1.4×	381 1.4×	126 0.6×	76 0.4×	126 0.8×	29	1.0k
J. Peter Clinch Ireland	23	169 0.5×	178 0.7×	367 1.6×	284 1.7×	225 1.4×	48	1.5k
Andrew Hook United Kingdom	14	268 0.7×	529 2.0×	202 0.9×	194 1.1×	73 0.4×	19	1.3k
Vilja Varho Finland	15	240 0.7×	388 1.4×	158 0.7×	106 0.6×	65 0.4×	35	1.0k
Georg Holtz Germany	15	427 1.2×	191 0.7×	163 0.7×	123 0.7×	35 0.2×	25	1.0k
Michał Czepkiewicz Iceland	18	310 0.8×	161 0.6×	132 0.6×	91 0.5×	463 2.8×	38	1.0k
Siddharth Sareen Norway	24	360 1.0×	569 2.1×	205 0.9×	233 1.4×	88 0.5×	82	1.6k
Jago Dodson Australia	21	152 0.4×	312 1.2×	259 1.1×	169 1.0×	734 4.4×	115	1.7k
Edgardo Sica Italy	19	95 0.3×	154 0.6×	455 2.0×	139 0.8×	55 0.3×	54	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Cameron Roberts

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cameron Roberts

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cameron Roberts

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cameron Roberts. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cameron Roberts based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cameron Roberts. Cameron Roberts is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

Roberts, Cameron & Gregory F. Nemet. (2024). Lessons for scaling direct air capture from the history of ammonia synthesis. Energy Research & Social Science. 117. 103696–103696. 2 indexed citations

Roberts, Cameron, et al.. (2023). Key enablers for carbon dioxide removal through the application of biochar to agricultural soils: Evidence from three historical analogues. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 195. 122704–122704. 2 indexed citations

Nemet, Gregory F., Matthew Gidden, Cameron Roberts, et al.. (2023). Near-term deployment of novel carbon removal to facilitate longer-term deployment. Joule. 7(12). 2653–2659. 29 indexed citations

Müller-Hansen, Finn, Chad M. Baum, Elina Brutschin, et al.. (2023). Attention, sentiments and emotions towards emerging climate technologies on Twitter. Global Environmental Change. 83. 102765–102765. 21 indexed citations

Roberts, Cameron & Gregory F. Nemet. (2023). Lessons for Direct Air Capture from the History of Nitrogen Synthesis: High Rates of Deployment are Possible, with Strong Support. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Roberts, Cameron & Gregory F. Nemet. (2022). Systematic Historical Analogue Research for Decision-making (SHARD): Introducing a new methodology for using historical case studies to inform low-carbon transitions. Energy Research & Social Science. 93. 102768–102768. 10 indexed citations

Sovacool, Benjamin K., et al.. (2022). Climate policy for a net-zero future: ten recommendations for Direct Air Capture. Environmental Research Letters. 17(7). 74014–74014. 45 indexed citations

Mattioli, Giulio, Cameron Roberts, J. Steinberger, & Andrew Brown. (2020). The political economy of car dependence: A systems of provision approach. Energy Research & Social Science. 66. 101486–101486. 348 indexed citations breakdown →

Roberts, Cameron. (2020). Into a Headwind: Canadian cycle commuting and the growth of sustainable practices in hostile political contexts. Energy Research & Social Science. 70. 101679–101679. 6 indexed citations

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Roberts, Cameron & Frank W. Geels. (2019). Conditions and intervention strategies for the deliberate acceleration of socio-technical transitions: lessons from a comparative multi-level analysis of two historical case studies in Dutch and Danish heating. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 31(9). 1081–1103. 49 indexed citations

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Roberts, Cameron, Frank W. Geels, Matthew Lockwood, et al.. (2018). The politics of accelerating low-carbon transitions: Towards a new research agenda. Energy Research & Social Science. 44. 304–311. 235 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roberts, Cameron & Frank W. Geels. (2018). Conditions for politically accelerated transitions: Historical institutionalism, the multi-level perspective, and two historical case studies in transport and agriculture. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 140. 221–240. 123 indexed citations

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Roberts, Cameron & Frank W. Geels. (2018). Public Storylines in the British Transition from Rail to Road Transport (1896–2000): Discursive Struggles in the Multi-Level Perspective. Science as Culture. 27(4). 513–542. 30 indexed citations

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Roberts, Cameron. (2017). Discursive destabilisation of socio-technical regimes: Negative storylines and the discursive vulnerability of historical American railroads. Energy Research & Social Science. 31. 86–99. 74 indexed citations

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