Helge Brattebø

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Helge Brattebø is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Building and Construction and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Helge Brattebø has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Environmental Engineering, 55 papers in Building and Construction and 39 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Helge Brattebø's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (62 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (33 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (32 papers). Helge Brattebø is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (62 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (33 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (32 papers). Helge Brattebø collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Helge Brattebø's co-authors include G. Venkatesh, Nina Holck Sandberg, Daniel B. Müller, Igor Sartori, Carine Lausselet, Håvard Bergsdal, Bal Ram Singh, M. Kacprzak, Ewa Neczaj and Anna Grosser and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Helge Brattebø

129 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Sewage sludge disposal strategies for sustainable development
    2017 595 citations Helge Brattebø et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Helge Brattebø Norway 38 1.8k 1.7k 1.3k 629 528 135 4.5k
Francesc Castells Spain 37 1.4k 0.8× 1.5k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 535 0.9× 463 0.9× 60 4.3k
Jinglan Hong China 44 900 0.5× 2.1k 1.2× 1.8k 1.4× 705 1.1× 860 1.6× 149 5.9k
Joan Rieradevall Spain 55 1.2k 0.7× 3.1k 1.9× 1.8k 1.4× 654 1.0× 597 1.1× 187 8.4k
Xavier Gabarrell Spain 50 1.3k 0.7× 2.9k 1.7× 1.9k 1.5× 666 1.1× 857 1.6× 214 8.5k
Jane Bare United States 30 751 0.4× 2.2k 1.3× 855 0.7× 459 0.7× 431 0.8× 43 4.7k
David Styles Ireland 41 909 0.5× 829 0.5× 877 0.7× 405 0.6× 612 1.2× 130 5.0k
Ralph K. Rosenbaum Denmark 29 852 0.5× 2.9k 1.7× 1.4k 1.1× 435 0.7× 907 1.7× 60 6.0k
Sébastien Humbert Switzerland 22 691 0.4× 2.1k 1.3× 926 0.7× 387 0.6× 573 1.1× 35 4.2k
Rosalie van Zelm Netherlands 35 620 0.4× 2.5k 1.5× 1.2k 1.0× 579 0.9× 927 1.8× 89 6.5k
Enrico Benetto Luxembourg 43 981 0.6× 2.5k 1.5× 782 0.6× 374 0.6× 418 0.8× 124 4.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Helge Brattebø

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helge Brattebø

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Helge Brattebø. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Helge Brattebø 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 Helge Brattebø. Helge Brattebø 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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Næss, Jan Sandstad, et al.. (2025). Reducing material use and their greenhouse gas emissions in Greater Oslo. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(1). 390–405. 1 indexed citations
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Sandberg, Nina Holck, Jan Sandstad Næss, Helge Brattebø, Inger Andresen, & Arild Gustavsen. (2021). Large potentials for energy saving and greenhouse gas emission reductions from large-scale deployment of zero emission building technologies in a national building stock. Energy Policy. 152. 112114–112114. 75 indexed citations
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Lausselet, Carine, et al.. (2020). Temporal analysis of the material flows and embodied greenhouse gas emissions of a neighborhood building stock. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 25(2). 419–434. 75 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge, et al.. (2019). Optimizing Road Gradients Regarding Earthwork Cost, Fuel Cost, and Tank-to-Wheel Emissions. Journal of Transportation Engineering Part A Systems. 146(3). 13 indexed citations
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Lausselet, Carine, Linda Ager‐Wick Ellingsen, Anders Hammer Strømman, & Helge Brattebø. (2019). A life‐cycle assessment model for zero emission neighborhoods. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 24(3). 500–516. 41 indexed citations
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Filippidou, Faidra, Nina Holck Sandberg, Igor Sartori, et al.. (2018). Energy renovation rates in the Netherlands – comparing long and short term prediction methods. Architecture and the Built Environment. 1 indexed citations
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Næss, Jan Sandstad, et al.. (2018). Neighbourhood building stock model for long-term dynamic analyses of energy demand and GHG emissions. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 4 indexed citations
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Fufa, Selamawit Mamo, John Krogstie, Dirk Ahlers, et al.. (2018). Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities. Definition, Key Performance Indicators and Assessment Criteria: Version 2.0. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 9 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge & Reid Lifset. (2017). Winners of the 2016 Graedel Prizes: The Journal of Industrial Ecology Best Paper Prizes. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 21(6). 1446–1448. 6 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge & Reid Lifset. (2016). Winners of the 2015 Graedel Prizes: The JIE Best Paper Prizes. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 20(6). 1256–1259. 6 indexed citations
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O’Born, Reyn, et al.. (2016). Quantifying energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions of road infrastructure projects: An LCA case study of the Oslo fjord crossing in Norway. European journal of transport and infrastructure research. 12 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge & Reid Lifset. (2015). Winners of the 2014 Graedel Prizes: The JIE Best Paper Prizes. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 19(4). 521–523. 6 indexed citations
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Brod, Eva, et al.. (2015). Investigating Cross‐Sectoral Synergies through Integrated Aquaculture, Fisheries, and Agriculture Phosphorus Assessments: A Case Study of Norway. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 20(4). 867–881. 39 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge & Reid Lifset. (2015). Introducing First Winners of the Graedel Prize: The JIE Best Paper Prizes. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 19(2). 185–188. 6 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge, et al.. (2014). Fremtidig utvikling i energiforbruk og CO2-utslipp for Norges boligmasse. BIBSYS Brage (BIBSYS (Norway)). 2 indexed citations
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Venkatesh, G. & Helge Brattebø. (2012). Assessment of Environmental Impacts of an Aging and Stagnating Water Supply Pipeline Network. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 16(5). 722–734. 20 indexed citations
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Venkatesh, G., et al.. (2009). Combined MFA‐LCA for Analysis of Wastewater Pipeline Networks. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 13(4). 532–550. 68 indexed citations
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Bohne, Rolf André, Helge Brattebø, & Håvard Bergsdal. (2008). Dynamic Eco‐Efficiency Projections for Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling Strategies at the City Level. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 12(1). 52–68. 42 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge. (2005). Toward a Methods Framework for Eco‐efficiency Analysis?. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 9(4). 9–11. 31 indexed citations
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Brattebø, Helge, et al.. (1999). Teaching Industrial Ecology to Graduate Students: Experiences at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 3(4). 117–130. 9 indexed citations

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