Gregor Wernet

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Gregor Wernet is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Environmental Chemistry and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregor Wernet has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Environmental Engineering, 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 4 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gregor Wernet's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers), Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (6 papers) and Process Optimization and Integration (4 papers). Gregor Wernet is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers), Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (6 papers) and Process Optimization and Integration (4 papers). Gregor Wernet collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Netherlands and United States. Gregor Wernet's co-authors include Jürgen Reinhard, Bernhard Steubing, Christian Bauer, Emilia Moreno‐Ruiz, Bo P. Weidema, Konrad Hungerbühler, Stefanie Hellweg, Stavros Papadokonstantakis, Sarah Conradt and Concepción Jiménez‐González and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Green Chemistry and Environmental Modelling & Software.

In The Last Decade

Gregor Wernet

16 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and m... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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.

  1. The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and methodology
    2016 3.9k citations Gregor Wernet, Christian Bauer et al. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gregor Wernet Switzerland 14 2.4k 1.0k 722 671 623 17 4.7k
Jürgen Reinhard Switzerland 10 2.3k 1.0× 934 0.9× 699 1.0× 602 0.9× 691 1.1× 15 4.3k
Emilia Moreno‐Ruiz Spain 9 2.1k 0.9× 909 0.9× 690 1.0× 589 0.9× 627 1.0× 12 4.3k
Zoran J. N. Steinmann Netherlands 21 1.6k 0.7× 859 0.9× 549 0.8× 452 0.7× 584 0.9× 30 4.3k
Rosalie van Zelm Netherlands 35 2.5k 1.1× 1.2k 1.2× 620 0.9× 533 0.8× 1.0k 1.6× 89 6.5k
Tomas Rydberg Sweden 22 2.4k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 777 1.1× 436 0.6× 556 0.9× 79 5.2k
Marisa Vieira Netherlands 13 1.5k 0.6× 916 0.9× 534 0.7× 403 0.6× 532 0.9× 16 3.7k
Ralph K. Rosenbaum Denmark 29 2.9k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 852 1.2× 389 0.6× 702 1.1× 60 6.0k
Alexis Laurent Denmark 38 2.0k 0.9× 1.7k 1.7× 882 1.2× 521 0.8× 628 1.0× 103 5.8k
Annette Koehler Switzerland 19 3.7k 1.6× 1.4k 1.4× 729 1.0× 443 0.7× 946 1.5× 24 6.2k
Michiel C. Zijp Netherlands 18 1.4k 0.6× 877 0.9× 503 0.7× 388 0.6× 574 0.9× 25 4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Gregor Wernet

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gregor Wernet

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gregor Wernet. 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 Gregor Wernet. The network helps show where Gregor Wernet may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gregor Wernet

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Gao, Qinghe, et al.. (2025). Environmental impacts prediction using graph neural networks on molecular graphs. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 204. 109362–109362.
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Wernet, Gregor, et al.. (2019). Contribution-based prioritization of LCI database improvements: the most important unit processes in ecoinvent. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 24(10). 1778–1792. 12 indexed citations
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Frischknecht, Rolf, Stephan Pfister, Jens Lansche, et al.. (2018). Regionalization in LCA: current status in concepts, software and databases—69th LCA forum, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 13 September, 2018. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 24(2). 364–369. 24 indexed citations
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Ingwersen, Wesley W., et al.. (2017). Critical review of elementary flows in LCA data. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 23(6). 1261–1273. 28 indexed citations
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Steinmann, Zoran J. N., Aafke M. Schipper, Mara Hauck, et al.. (2017). Resource Footprints are Good Proxies of Environmental Damage. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(11). 6360–6366. 72 indexed citations
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Mutel, Christopher, et al.. (2016). Contribution-based prioritization of LCI database improvements: Method design, demonstration, and evaluation. Environmental Modelling & Software. 86. 204–218. 14 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, Christian Bauer, Bernhard Steubing, et al.. (2016). The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and methodology. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 21(9). 1218–1230. 3884 indexed citations breakdown →
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Steubing, Bernhard, Gregor Wernet, Jürgen Reinhard, Christian Bauer, & Emilia Moreno‐Ruiz. (2016). The ecoinvent database version 3 (part II): analyzing LCA results and comparison to version 2. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 21(9). 1269–1281. 128 indexed citations
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Frischknecht, Rolf, Enrico Benetto, Thomas Dandres, et al.. (2016). LCA and decision making: when and how to use consequential LCA; 62nd LCA forum, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, 9 September 2016. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 22(2). 296–301. 22 indexed citations
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Weidema, Bo P., Kim Christiansen, & Gregor Wernet. (2013). RADICALLY REDUCING THE COSTS OF PANEL CRITICAL REVIEWS ACCORDING TO ISO 14040. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 1 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, Stefanie Hellweg, & Konrad Hungerbühler. (2012). A tiered approach to estimate inventory data and impacts of chemical products and mixtures. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 17(6). 720–728. 39 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, Christopher Mutel, Stefanie Hellweg, & Konrad Hungerbühler. (2010). The Environmental Importance of Energy Use in Chemical Production. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 15(1). 96–107. 37 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, et al.. (2010). Life cycle assessment of fine chemical production: a case study of pharmaceutical synthesis. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 15(3). 294–303. 137 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, Stavros Papadokonstantakis, Stefanie Hellweg, & Konrad Hungerbühler. (2009). Bridging data gaps in environmental assessments: Modeling impacts of fine and basic chemical production. Green Chemistry. 11(11). 1826–1826. 110 indexed citations
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Capello, Christian, et al.. (2009). A comprehensive environmental assessment of petrochemical solvent production. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 14(5). 467–479. 64 indexed citations
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Wernet, Gregor, Stefanie Hellweg, Ulrich Fischer, Stavros Papadokonstantakis, & Konrad Hungerbühler. (2008). Molecular-Structure-Based Models of Chemical Inventories using Neural Networks. Environmental Science & Technology. 42(17). 6717–6722. 97 indexed citations
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Frischknecht, Rolf, Niels Jungbluth, Hans‐Jörg Althaus, et al.. (2007). Overview and methodology. Data v2.0 (2007). Ecoinvent report No. 1. 20 indexed citations

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