Kornelis Blok

16.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
182 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Kornelis Blok is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Engineering and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kornelis Blok has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 78 papers in Environmental Engineering and 50 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Kornelis Blok's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (71 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (39 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (36 papers). Kornelis Blok is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (71 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (39 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (36 papers). Kornelis Blok collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Kornelis Blok's co-authors include M. Patel, Ting Ren, Kees Vringer, Jacco Farla, Chris Hendriks, Ernst Worrell, Andrea Ramírez, Barbara Hermann, G.J.M. Phylipsen and Martijn Rietbergen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kornelis Blok

177 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

Olefins from conventional and heavy feedstocks: Energy use in steam cracking and alternative processes

2005 970 citations Kornelis Blok et al. profile →
Response to ‘Burden of proof: A comprehensive review of the feasibility of 100% renewable-electricity systems’

2018 356 citations Kornelis Blok et al. profile →
Emissions Gap Report 2024: No more hot air … please! With a massive gap between rhetoric and reality, countries draft new climate commitments

2024 64 citations Kornelis Blok et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kornelis Blok Netherlands	52	2.6k	2.5k	1.7k	1.4k	1.2k	182	8.3k
M. Patel Switzerland	64	2.9k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	831 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	3.1k 2.7×	276	15.2k
Adisa Azapagic United Kingdom	71	4.7k 1.8×	2.2k 0.9×	883 0.5×	2.2k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	257	17.8k
Sabine Fuss Germany	39	1.9k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	3.3k 2.0×	2.0k 1.4×	918 0.8×	105	8.8k
Morgan Bazilian United States	61	2.1k 0.8×	4.5k 1.8×	2.4k 1.4×	1.8k 1.2×	4.6k 4.0×	243	16.5k
Gonzalo Guillén‐Gosálbez Spain	51	1.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	611 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	958 0.8×	233	8.3k
Jan C. Minx Germany	53	5.5k 2.1×	3.6k 1.4×	4.7k 2.8×	1.8k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	126	13.8k
Roberto Schaeffer Brazil	48	3.3k 1.3×	3.1k 1.2×	2.9k 1.7×	1.0k 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	194	10.5k
Vladimir Strezov Australia	59	1.6k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	2.3k 1.6×	1.0k 0.9×	208	14.9k
Dolf Gielen Netherlands	31	1.6k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1000 0.7×	2.1k 1.8×	78	8.5k
Jo Dewulf Belgium	62	2.6k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	480 0.3×	2.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.4×	303	14.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Kornelis Blok

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kornelis Blok

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kornelis Blok

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20 of 20 papers shown

Verburg, Robert M., et al.. (2024). How can campus living labs thrive to reach sustainable solutions?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 100078–100078. 4 indexed citations

Blok, Kornelis, et al.. (2024). Recognizing social forestry's role in bioenergy optimization through geospatial fuzzy-multicriteria analysis. Energy Sustainable Development. 83. 101566–101566. 1 indexed citations

Goyal, Nihit, et al.. (2024). A semi-automated approach to policy-relevant evidence synthesis: combining natural language processing, causal mapping, and graph analytics for public policy. Policy Sciences. 57(4). 875–900. 3 indexed citations

Verburg, Robert M., et al.. (2024). The Innovation Power of Living Labs to Enable Sustainability Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities of On‐Campus Initiatives. Creativity and Innovation Management. 34(2). 427–442. 5 indexed citations

Hoppe, Thomas, et al.. (2024). The role of City Climate Networks in Promoting Citizen Participation in Municipalities: A Critical Multi-Case Analysis. Energy Sustainability and Society. 14(1). 1 indexed citations

Tanzer, Samantha Eleanor, Kornelis Blok, & Andrea Ramírez. (2023). Scoping cost and abatement metrics for biomass with carbon capture and storage — the example of bioCCS in cement. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 125. 103864–103864. 6 indexed citations

Langer, Jannis & Kornelis Blok. (2023). The global techno-economic potential of floating, closed-cycle ocean thermal energy conversion. Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy. 10(1). 85–103. 7 indexed citations

Tanzer, Samantha Eleanor, Kornelis Blok, & Andrea Ramírez. (2021). Curing time: a temporally explicit life cycle CO₂ accounting of mineralization, bioenergy, and CCS in the concrete sector. Faraday Discussions. 230(0). 271–291. 7 indexed citations

Scholten, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Updating scenarios: A multi-layer framework for structurally incorporating new information and uncertainties into scenarios. Futures. 130. 102751–102751. 6 indexed citations

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Schure, K. M., et al.. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of decarbonisation options for the vegetable-oil and -fat industry in the Netherlands. Journal of Cleaner Production. 306. 127270–127270. 2 indexed citations

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Blok, Kornelis & Jacco Farla. (2014). The continuing story of CHP in the Netherlands. International Journal of Global Energy Issues. 2 indexed citations

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Blok, Kornelis, Mark A. J. Huijbregts, Edgar G. Hertwich, et al.. (2013). Handbook on a Novel Methodology for the Sustainability Impact of New Technologies. Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University). 8 indexed citations

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Motta, Ronaldo Serôa da, Arild Angelsen, Kornelis Blok, et al.. (2012). Bridging the emission gap. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Blok, Kornelis, et al.. (2012). Economic benefits of the EU Ecodesign Directive : improving European economies. Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University). 1 indexed citations

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Hoogwijk, Monique, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Stefan Boeters, et al.. (2008). Sectoral emission reduction potentials: comparing bottom-up and top-down approaches. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Blok, Kornelis. (2004). Improving Energy Efficiency by Five Percent and More per Year?. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 8(4). 87–99. 44 indexed citations

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Groenenberg, Heleen, Kornelis Blok, & J.P. van der Sluijs. (2004). Global Triptych: a bottom-up approach for the differentiation of commitments under the Climate Convention. Climate Policy. 4(2). 153–175. 5 indexed citations

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Farla, Jacco & Kornelis Blok. (2000). Energy Efficiency and Structural Change in the Netherlands, 1980–1995. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 4(1). 93–117. 47 indexed citations

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Potting, José, Wolfgang Schöpp, Kornelis Blok, & Michael Zwicky Hauschild. (1998). Site‐Dependent Life‐Cycle Impact Assessment of Acidification. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 2(2). 63–87. 129 indexed citations

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Potting, J., et al.. (1996). Households, energy consumption and emission of greenhouse gases.. Cutis. 82(2 Suppl 2). 18–20. 3 indexed citations

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