Lukas Hermwille

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 949 citations indexed

About

Lukas Hermwille is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Lukas Hermwille has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 949 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 15 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Lukas Hermwille's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (37 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (12 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (7 papers). Lukas Hermwille is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (37 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (12 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (7 papers). Lukas Hermwille collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Lukas Hermwille's co-authors include Wolfgang Obergassel, Nicolas Kreibich, Sebastian Oberthür, Hermann E. Ott, Timon Wehnert, Christiane Beuermann, Axel Michaelowa, Tim Rayner, Christoph Bals and Hannah Förster and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nature Energy and Nature Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Lukas Hermwille

62 papers receiving 888 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.

Energy and socioeconomic system transformation through a decade of IPCC-assessed scenarios

2025 16 citations Dirk-Jan Van de Ven, Shivika Mittal et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lukas Hermwille Germany	15	418	353	223	181	154	66	949
Hermann E. Ott Germany	10	455 1.1×	341 1.0×	170 0.8×	179 1.0×	121 0.8×	54	963
Adrian Rinscheid Switzerland	15	226 0.5×	239 0.7×	324 1.5×	138 0.8×	85 0.6×	29	810
Daniel Hausknost Austria	11	350 0.8×	278 0.8×	209 0.9×	231 1.3×	233 1.5×	19	1.1k
Phil Johnstone United Kingdom	14	269 0.6×	428 1.2×	342 1.5×	210 1.2×	92 0.6×	21	1.0k
Llewelyn Hughes Australia	17	350 0.8×	202 0.6×	372 1.7×	180 1.0×	91 0.6×	38	1.2k
Richard Heede United States	8	296 0.7×	371 1.1×	236 1.1×	207 1.1×	90 0.6×	13	1.0k
Tora Skodvin Norway	16	413 1.0×	445 1.3×	154 0.7×	147 0.8×	112 0.7×	40	960
Fergus Green United Kingdom	14	694 1.7×	330 0.9×	223 1.0×	399 2.2×	400 2.6×	29	1.3k
Annalisa Savaresi United Kingdom	12	178 0.4×	276 0.8×	201 0.9×	95 0.5×	91 0.6×	68	835
Jorge E. Viñuales United Kingdom	15	537 1.3×	206 0.6×	126 0.6×	339 1.9×	189 1.2×	80	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lukas Hermwille

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Ven, Dirk-Jan Van de, Shivika Mittal, Αλέξανδρος Νίκας, et al.. (2025). Energy and socioeconomic system transformation through a decade of IPCC-assessed scenarios. Nature Climate Change. 15(2). 218–226. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

Hermwille, Lukas, Adis Dzebo, Gabriela Iacobuţă, & Wolfgang Obergassel. (2023). Global stocktake and the SDG midterm review as opportunities for integration. Nature Climate Change. 13(10). 1002–1004. 9 indexed citations

Asselt, Harro van, et al.. (2023). Leveraging the Global Stocktake for effective sectoral climate governance. PLOS Climate. 2(6). e0000229–e0000229. 6 indexed citations

Hermwille, Lukas, Stefan Lechtenböhmer, Max Åhman, et al.. (2022). A climate club to decarbonize the global steel industry. Nature Climate Change. 12(6). 494–496. 44 indexed citations

Michaelowa, Axel, et al.. (2022). Towards net zero: making baselines for international carbon markets dynamic by applying ‘ambition coefficients’. Climate Policy. 22(9-10). 1343–1355. 1 indexed citations

Obergassel, Wolfgang, Steffen Bauer, Lukas Hermwille, et al.. (2022). From regime‐building to implementation: Harnessing the UN climate conferences to drive climate action. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 13(6). 9 indexed citations

Michaelowa, Axel, et al.. (2021). Towards net zero: dynamic baselines for internationalmarketmechanisms. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 2 indexed citations

Michaelowa, Axel, et al.. (2021). Ambition coefficients : aligning baselines for international carbon markets with net zero pathways. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 1 indexed citations

Hermwille, Lukas, et al.. (2021). Climate Diplomacy on Hold, But not Climate Change. Carbon & Climate Law Review. 15(3). 211–220. 1 indexed citations

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Obergassel, Wolfgang, et al.. (2019). Success factors for the global stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 2 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas. (2018). Making initiatives resonate: how can non-state initiatives advance national contributions under the UNFCCC?. International Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics. 18(3). 447–466. 27 indexed citations

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Obergassel, Wolfgang, et al.. (2017). Setting sails for troubled waters : an assessment of the Marrakech climate conference. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 2 indexed citations

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Kreibich, Nicolas, et al.. (2016). An update on the Clean Development Mechanism in Africa in times of market crisis. Climate and Development. 9(2). 178–190. 10 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas, et al.. (2016). Exploring sector-specific baseline setting : standardised baselines with different levels of integration ; case study. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 1 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas. (2016). Climate Change as a Transformation Challenge. A New Climate Policy Paradigm?. GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society. 25(1). 19–22. 28 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas. (2014). Energy transformation between conflicting interests. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 2 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas. (2014). Standardised baselines : options to strategically advance national climate policies. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 1 indexed citations

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Beuermann, Christiane, et al.. (2014). Towards a global energy transformation. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 6 indexed citations

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Sterk, Wolfgang, Christiane Beuermann, Carmen Dienst, et al.. (2013). Submission to the ad hoc working group on the Durban platform for enhanced action : workstream 1: The 2015 agreement. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 8 indexed citations

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Hermwille, Lukas, et al.. (2013). Recommendations on the advancement of the CDM standardized baselines framework. Publication Server of the Wuppertal Institute (Wuppertal Institute). 1 indexed citations

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