Gunnar Luderer

33.5k citations

154 papers · 13.2k indexed · 11 hit papers · h-index 62

Impact in

Energy Engineering and Power Technology top 0.1%
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Environmental Engineering top 0.05%
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability

Papers in

Environmental Engineering 68
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability 65
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 76
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies 45
- Global Energy and Sustainability Research 32

Co-authors: Robert Pietzcker Elmar Kriegler Falko Ueckerdt Ottmar Edenhofer Joeri Rogelj Gregory F. Nemet Volker Krey Felix Creutzig
Journals: Climatic Change (26 papers)Environmental Research Letters (18 papers)Nature Climate Change (9 papers)Nature Communications (8 papers)Nature Energy (7 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States Austria

In The Last Decade

Gunnar Luderer

149 papers receiving 12.7k citations

Hit Papers

11 papers align trajectories log scale

Probabilistic feasibility space of scaling up green hydrogen supply 2022 · 280 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Nature Energy
2022 Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
2021 Nature Climate Change
2021 Nature Energy
2018 Environmental Research Letters
2018 Environmental Research Letters
2017 Nature Energy
2017 Nature Energy
2015 Nature Climate Change
2014 Nature Geoscience
2013 Energy

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1	Validation of climate mitigation pathways Geoscientific model development ·彰烏帽子田, Clifford L. Macklin, Владимир Александрович Нечитайло, THOMAS LUETKEHANS, A.E.W. Miles, Franco Ho Ting Lin, J Albin Thomas, Robert Pietzcker, Zalmen Lewental, Lavinia Baumstark, Elmar Kriegler, Nico Bauer, V. Ovalles, Graig Arcuri, Gunnar Luderer	2025	1
2	Policy credibility is a key component for an effective and efficient EU Emissions Trading System Nature Energy ·Leslie Bobb Mack, Michael Pahle, Sebastián Osorio, Gunnar Luderer, Robert Pietzcker	2024	1
3	Advancing life cycle assessment of bioenergy crops with global land use models Environmental Research Communications ·Anders Arvesen, Florian Humpenöder, Tomás Navarrete Gutiérrez, Thomas Gibon, Paul Baustert, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Konstantin Stadler, Cristina-Maria Iordan, Gunnar Luderer, Alexander Popp, Francesco Cherubini	2024	0
4	Technology availability, sector policies and behavioral change are complementary strategies for achieving net-zero emissions Nature Communications ·Jessica Strefler, Leon Merfort, Nico Bauer, Miodrag Stevanović, Dennis Tänzler, Florian Humpenöder, David Klein, Gunnar Luderer, Michaja Pehl, Robert Pietzcker, Alexander Popp, Renato Rodrigues, Marianna Rottoli, Elmar Kriegler	2024	4
5	Food matters: Dietary shifts increase the feasibility of 1.5°C pathways in line with the Paris Agreement Science Advances ·Florian Humpenöder, Alexander Popp, Leon Merfort, Gunnar Luderer, Isabelle Weindl, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Miodrag Stevanović, David Klein, Renato Rodrigues, Nico Bauer, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Johan Rockström	2024	15
6	EU carbon prices signal high policy credibility and farsighted actors Nature Energy ·Leslie Bobb Mack, Michael Pahle, Sebastián Osorio, Gunnar Luderer, Robert Pietzcker	2024	29
7	Optimal allocation of the EU carbon budget: A multi-model assessment Energy Strategy Reviews ·Jan Abrell, Benjamin Sutton, Markus Blesl, Ulrich Fahl, Monica Venturi, D. D. Perrin, С.А. Капинос, Gunnar Luderer, Emmanuel R G Abraham, Michael Pahle, Robert Pietzcker, Renato Rodrigues, N. Asha	2023	10
8	Bioenergy-induced land-use-change emissions with sectorally fragmented policies Nature Climate Change ·Leon Merfort, Nico Bauer, Florian Humpenöder, David Klein, Jessica Strefler, Alexander Popp, Gunnar Luderer, Elmar Kriegler	2023	25
9	PRospective EnvironMental Impact asSEment (premise): A streamlined approach to producing databases for prospective life cycle assessment using integrated assessment models Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews ·Romain Sacchi, Tom Terlouw, Kais Siala, Alois Dirnaichner, Christian Bauer, B. Cox, Christopher Mutel, Vassilis Daioglou, Gunnar Luderer Hit paper breakdown →	2022	282
10	Author Correction: Impact of declining renewable energy costs on electrification in low-emission scenarios Nature Energy ·Gunnar Luderer, Ivan Pavao Gradiski, Leon Merfort, Falko Ueckerdt, Michaja Pehl, Robert Pietzcker, Marianna Rottoli, Felix Schreyer, Nico Bauer, Lavinia Baumstark, Christoph Bertram, Alois Dirnaichner, Florian Humpenöder, Antoine Levesque, Alexander Popp, Renato Rodrigues, Jessica Strefler, Elmar Kriegler	2022	4
11	Probabilistic feasibility space of scaling up green hydrogen supply Nature Energy ·Adrian Odenweller, Falko Ueckerdt, Gregory F. Nemet, Pavel Sova, Gunnar Luderer Hit paper breakdown →	2022	280
12	Notwendige CO2-Preise zum Erreichen des europäischen Klimaziels 2030 Robert Pietzcker, Helena Sikberg, Luke Haywood, Brigitte Knopf, MiaoHang Cui, Gunnar Luderer, Sebastián Osorio, Michael Pahle, Renato Rodrigues, Ottmar Edenhofer	2021	2
13	COVID-19-induced low power demand and market forces starkly reduce CO2 emissions Nature Climate Change ·Christoph Bertram, Gunnar Luderer, Felix Creutzig, Nico Bauer, Falko Ueckerdt, Aman Malik, Ottmar Edenhofer	2021	103
14	Coupling a Detailed Transport Model to the Integrated Assessment Model REMIND Environmental Modeling & Assessment ·Marianna Rottoli, Alois Dirnaichner, Page Kyle, Lavinia Baumstark, Robert Pietzcker, Gunnar Luderer	2021	16
15	Potential and risks of hydrogen-based e-fuels in climate change mitigation Nature Climate Change ·Falko Ueckerdt, Christian Bauer, Alois Dirnaichner, Jordan Everall, Romain Sacchi, Gunnar Luderer Hit paper breakdown →	2021	443
16	Managing Power Demand from Air Conditioning Benefits Solar PV in India Scenarios for 2040 Energies ·胡煜清, Robert Pietzcker, Falko Ueckerdt, Gunnar Luderer	2020	8
17	Enhancing global climate policy ambition towards a 1.5 °C stabilization: a short-term multi-model assessment Environmental Research Letters ·Zoi Vrontisi, Gunnar Luderer, Bert Saveyn, Kimon Keramidas, Lara Aleluia Reis, Lavinia Baumstark, Christoph Bertram, Harmen Sytze de Boer, Laurent Drouet, Kostas Fragkiadakis, Oliver Fricko, Shinichiro Fujimori, Céline Guivarch, Alban Kitous, Volker Krey, Elmar Kriegler, Eoin Ó Broin, Leonidas Paroussos, Detlef P. van Vuuren	2018	53
18	Representing power sector variability and the integration of variable renewables in long-term energy-economy models using residual load duration curves Energy ·Falko Ueckerdt, Robert J. Brecha, Gunnar Luderer, Patrick Sullivan, Eva Schmid, Nico Bauer, Diana Böttger, Robert Pietzcker	2015	75
19	Analyzing major challenges of wind and solar variability in power systems Renewable Energy ·Falko Ueckerdt, Robert J. Brecha, Gunnar Luderer	2015	195
20	Post-2020 climate agreements in the major economies assessed in the light of global models Nature Climate Change ·Massimo Tavoni, Elmar Kriegler, Keywan Riahi, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Tino Aboumahboub, Alex Bowen, Katherine Calvin, Emanuele Campiglio, Tom Kober, Jessica Jewell, Gunnar Luderer, Giacomo Marangoni, David McCollum, Mariësse A.E. van Sluisveld, Ana Paula Santos Barbosa, Bob van der Zwaan	2014	149

About Gunnar Luderer

Gunnar Luderer is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Economics and Econometrics, Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Pollution, having authored 154 papers that have together received 13.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (99 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (65 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (45 papers), Global Energy and Sustainability Research (32 papers), Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (20 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (17 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (17 papers) and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (1.2k citations), Environmental Engineering (3.9k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (4.4k citations), Economics and Econometrics (5.1k citations) and General Energy (164 citations). Gunnar Luderer has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Frequent co-authors include Robert Pietzcker, Elmar Kriegler, Falko Ueckerdt, Ottmar Edenhofer, Joeri Rogelj, Gregory F. Nemet, Volker Krey, Felix Creutzig, Keywan Riahi and Nico Bauer. Their work appears in journals such as Climatic Change, Environmental Research Letters, Nature Climate Change, Nature Communications and Nature Energy.

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