David Kaiser

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 968 citations indexed

About

David Kaiser is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, David Kaiser has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 968 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Oceanography, 6 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in David Kaiser's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (5 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (4 papers). David Kaiser is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (5 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (4 papers). David Kaiser collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and Russia. David Kaiser's co-authors include Joanna J Waniek, Nicole Kowalski, Daniela Unger, Guanglong Qiu, Detlef E. Schulz‐Bull, Michael Glockzin, Thomas Weith, Huayang Gan, Ralf D. Prien and Judith S. Stern and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

David Kaiser

20 papers receiving 951 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.

  1. Effects of biofouling on the sinking behavior of microplastics
    2017 501 citations David Kaiser, Nicole Kowalski et al. Environmental Research Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Kaiser Germany 13 698 456 167 148 120 20 968
Laura Hehemann Germany 8 712 1.0× 473 1.0× 138 0.8× 144 1.0× 92 0.8× 11 1.0k
Marina Sanz‐Martín Spain 8 605 0.9× 383 0.8× 97 0.6× 125 0.8× 147 1.2× 12 844
Melisa D. Fernández Severini Argentina 18 670 1.0× 424 0.9× 174 1.0× 91 0.6× 94 0.8× 36 906
Carla V. Spetter Argentina 17 590 0.8× 326 0.7× 139 0.8× 133 0.9× 79 0.7× 43 1.0k
Estefan Monteiro da Fonseca Brazil 17 897 1.3× 446 1.0× 126 0.8× 90 0.6× 84 0.7× 91 1.1k
Deborah S. Goodwin United States 10 564 0.8× 391 0.9× 129 0.8× 165 1.1× 97 0.8× 12 909
Maria Granberg Sweden 20 670 1.0× 373 0.8× 99 0.6× 137 0.9× 111 0.9× 38 1.0k
Kathryn Berry Australia 15 744 1.1× 434 1.0× 104 0.6× 285 1.9× 177 1.5× 21 1.2k
Thomas J. Ballatore Japan 8 434 0.6× 279 0.6× 66 0.4× 125 0.8× 89 0.7× 12 711
Ryan Andrades Brazil 18 855 1.2× 472 1.0× 124 0.7× 368 2.5× 97 0.8× 49 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by David Kaiser

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Kaiser

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by David Kaiser. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by David Kaiser. The network helps show where David Kaiser may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Kaiser

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Kaiser. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Kaiser 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 David Kaiser. David Kaiser is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dam, Bryce Van, et al.. (2024). Towards a fair, reliable, and practical verification framework for Blue Carbon-based CDR. Environmental Research Letters. 19(8). 81004–81004. 3 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, et al.. (2023). Applicability of Human Thermophysiological Model for Prediction of Thermal Strain in PPE. Applied Sciences. 13(12). 7170–7170. 2 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Yoana G. Voynova, & Holger Brix. (2023). Effects of the 2018 European heatwave and drought on coastal biogeochemistry in the German Bight. The Science of The Total Environment. 892. 164316–164316. 9 indexed citations
4.
Kaiser, David, et al.. (2020). Abundance and characteristics of microfibers detected in sediment trap material from the deep subtropical North Atlantic Ocean. The Science of The Total Environment. 738. 140354–140354. 51 indexed citations
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Stern, Judith S., et al.. (2019). Trace metals and persistent organic pollutants fingerprint on the particle flux in the deep subtropical NE Atlantic. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 145. 508–516. 1 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, et al.. (2018). Sinking velocity of sub-millimeter microplastic. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 139. 214–220. 85 indexed citations
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Helming, Katharina, Katrin Daedlow, Paul Carsten, et al.. (2018). Managing soil functions for a sustainable bioeconomy—Assessment framework and state of the art. Land Degradation and Development. 29(9). 3112–3126. 39 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Detlef E. Schulz‐Bull, & Joanna J Waniek. (2018). Polycyclic and organochlorine hydrocarbons in sediments of the northern South China Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 137. 668–676. 14 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, С. К. Коновалов, Detlef E. Schulz‐Bull, & Joanna J Waniek. (2017). Organic matter along longitudinal and vertical gradients in the Black Sea. Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers. 129. 22–31. 14 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Nicole Kowalski, & Joanna J Waniek. (2017). Effects of biofouling on the sinking behavior of microplastics. Environmental Research Letters. 12(12). 124003–124003. 501 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kaiser, David, et al.. (2017). Co-production of knowledge. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 18–32. 12 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Detlef E. Schulz‐Bull, & Joanna J Waniek. (2016). Profiles and inventories of organic pollutants in sediments from the central Beibu Gulf and its coastal mangroves. Chemosphere. 153. 39–47. 44 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Thomas Köhler, & Thomas Weith. (2016). Knowledge management in sustainability research projects: Concepts, effective models, and examples in a multi-stakeholder environment. Applied Environmental Education & Communication. 15(1). 4–17. 20 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, et al.. (2015). Organic pollutants in the central and coastal Beibu Gulf, South China Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 101(2). 972–985. 22 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Nicole Kowalski, Michael E. Böttcher, Bing Yan, & Daniela Unger. (2015). Benthic Nutrient Fluxes from Mangrove Sediments of an Anthropogenically Impacted Estuary in Southern China. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 3(2). 466–491. 25 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Daniela Unger, & Guanglong Qiu. (2014). Particulate organic matter dynamics in coastal systems of the northern Beibu Gulf. Continental Shelf Research. 82. 99–118. 63 indexed citations
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Sun, Ting, Andreas Macrander, & David Kaiser. (2014). A water movement study in Lianzhou Bay, Guangxi Province, China. Journal of Ocean University of China. 13(1). 13–22. 6 indexed citations
18.
Kaiser, David, et al.. (2013). Natural and human influences on nutrient transport through a small subtropical Chinese estuary. The Science of The Total Environment. 450-451. 92–107. 55 indexed citations
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Weith, Thomas, David Kaiser, Klaus Müller, et al.. (2013). Nachhaltiges Landmanagement: Was ist das?. 1 indexed citations
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Kaiser, David, Thomas Köhler, & Thomas Weith. (2012). Informations- und Wissensmanagement im Nachhaltigen Landmanagement (IWM im NLM). Qucosa (Saxon State and University Library Dresden). 121–133. 1 indexed citations

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