Igor V. Polyakov

10.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
114 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Igor V. Polyakov is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Igor V. Polyakov has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Atmospheric Science, 48 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 39 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Igor V. Polyakov's work include Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (97 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (48 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (43 papers). Igor V. Polyakov is often cited by papers focused on Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (97 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (48 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (43 papers). Igor V. Polyakov collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Canada. Igor V. Polyakov's co-authors include Mark A. Johnson, Vladimir Ivanov, Roman V. Bekryaev, Andrey V. Pnyushkov, V. A. Alexeev, Uma S. Bhatt, John E. Walsh, Eddy C. Carmack, R. Kwok and David Walsh and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Igor V. Polyakov

108 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

Greater role for Atlantic inflows on sea-ice loss in the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean

2017 583 citations Igor V. Polyakov, Andrey V. Pnyushkov et al. Science profile →
Borealization of the Arctic Ocean in Response to Anomalous Advection From Sub-Arctic Seas

2020 229 citations Igor V. Polyakov, Matthew B. Alkire et al. profile →
Physical manifestations and ecological implications of Arctic Atlantification

2021 153 citations Randi B. Ingvaldsen, Karen M. Assmann et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Igor V. Polyakov United States	47	5.9k	2.7k	2.3k	1.8k	684	114	7.0k
F. A. McLaughlin Canada	42	5.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	3.4k 1.5×	2.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.7×	77	7.5k
J. Morison United States	40	5.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	554 0.8×	98	6.5k
Igor Semiletov Russia	53	6.2k 1.0×	2.3k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	5.3k 2.9×	1.1k 1.7×	294	8.6k
Ignatius Rigor United States	34	6.2k 1.0×	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	418 0.6×	55	7.0k
Robert S. Pickart United States	59	7.5k 1.3×	3.4k 1.3×	6.4k 2.8×	2.5k 1.4×	789 1.2×	212	9.3k
Richard Krishfield United States	34	4.6k 0.8×	1.5k 0.5×	3.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.0×	575 0.8×	87	5.9k
Mats A. Granskog Norway	43	4.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	2.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	973 1.4×	168	5.7k
Humfrey Melling Canada	37	3.6k 0.6×	718 0.3×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	691 1.0×	101	4.3k
Vladimir Ivanov Russia	30	3.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	320 0.5×	99	3.8k
Ola M. Johannessen Norway	38	4.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	649 0.4×	439 0.6×	201	5.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Igor V. Polyakov

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20 of 20 papers shown

Polyakov, Igor V., Andrey V. Pnyushkov, Matthew A. Charette, et al.. (2025). Atlantification advances into the Amerasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean. Science Advances. 11(8). eadq7580–eadq7580. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Qiang, Qi Shu, Alexandra Bozec, et al.. (2024). Impact of increased resolution on Arctic Ocean simulations in Ocean Model Intercomparison Project phase 2 (OMIP-2). Geoscientific model development. 17(1). 347–379. 8 indexed citations

Polyakov, Igor V., Randi B. Ingvaldsen, Andrey V. Pnyushkov, et al.. (2023). Fluctuating Atlantic inflows modulate Arctic atlantification. Science. 381(6661). 972–979. 63 indexed citations

Kipp, Lauren, et al.. (2023). Radium Isotopes as Tracers of Shelf‐Basin Exchange Processes in the Eastern Arctic Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(12). 1 indexed citations

Ardyna, Mathieu, Douglas S. Hamilton, Tristan Harmel, et al.. (2022). Wildfire aerosol deposition likely amplified a summertime Arctic phytoplankton bloom. Communications Earth & Environment. 3(1). 28 indexed citations

Грицан, А. И., et al.. (2022). Perioperative nutritional support. Clinical practice recommendations of the national “Federation of Anesthesiologists and Reanimatologists”. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7–20. 11 indexed citations

Ingvaldsen, Randi B., Karen M. Assmann, Raul Primicerio, et al.. (2021). Physical manifestations and ecological implications of Arctic Atlantification. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 2(12). 874–889. 153 indexed citations breakdown →

Schulz, Kirstin, Markus Janout, Yueng‐Djern Lenn, et al.. (2020). On the Along‐Slope Heat Loss of the Boundary Current in the Eastern Arctic Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 126(2). 15 indexed citations

Baumann, Till M., Igor V. Polyakov, Laurie Padman, et al.. (2020). Arctic tidal current atlas. Scientific Data. 7(1). 275–275. 17 indexed citations

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Belter, Hans Jakob, Thomas Krumpen, Luisa von Albedyll, et al.. (2020). Interannual variability in Transpolar Drift ice thickness andpotential impact of Atlantification. 3 indexed citations

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Park, Hotaek, Eiji Watanabe, Youngwook Kim, et al.. (2020). Increasing riverine heat influx triggers Arctic sea ice decline and oceanic and atmospheric warming. Science Advances. 6(45). 69 indexed citations

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Morison, J., Jeremy Wilkinson, Matthew B. Alkire, et al.. (2018). The North Pole Region as an Indicator of the Changing Arctic Ocean: The Need for Sustaining Observations. ARCTIC. 71(5). 4 indexed citations

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Pnyushkov, Andrey V., Igor V. Polyakov, Laurie Padman, & An T. Nguyen. (2018). Structure and dynamics of mesoscale eddies over the Laptev Sea continental slope in the Arctic Ocean. Ocean science. 14(5). 1329–1347. 28 indexed citations

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Pnyushkov, Andrey V., Igor V. Polyakov, Robert Rember, et al.. (2018). Heat, salt, and volume transports in the eastern Eurasian Basin ofthe Arctic Ocean, from two years of mooring observations. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 4 indexed citations

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Pnyushkov, Andrey V., Igor V. Polyakov, Robert Rember, et al.. (2018). Heat, salt, and volume transports in the eastern Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean from 2 years of mooring observations. Ocean science. 14(6). 1349–1371. 22 indexed citations

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Alkire, Matthew B., Igor V. Polyakov, Robert Rember, et al.. (2017). Combining physical and geochemical methods to investigate lower halocline water formation and modification along the Siberian continental slope. Ocean science. 13(6). 983–995. 10 indexed citations

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Dmitrenko, Igor, Sergey Kirillov, Nuno Serra, et al.. (2014). Heat loss from the Atlantic water layer in the St. Anna Trough (northern Kara Sea): causes and consequences. 5 indexed citations

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Dmitrenko, Igor, Sergey Kirillov, Nuno Serra, et al.. (2014). Heat loss from the Atlantic water layer in the northern Kara Sea: causes and consequences. Ocean science. 10(4). 719–730. 29 indexed citations

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Bauch, Dorothea, Sinhué Torres‐Valdés, Igor V. Polyakov, et al.. (2014). Halocline water modification and along-slope advection at the Laptev Sea continental margin. Ocean science. 10(1). 141–154. 38 indexed citations

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Polyakov, Igor V. & Leonid Timokhov. (1994). Mean temperature and salinity fields of the Arctic Ocean. 68–75.

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