M. Bertram

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

M. Bertram is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Bertram has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 13 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 7 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in M. Bertram's work include Extraction and Separation Processes (20 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (13 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (7 papers). M. Bertram is often cited by papers focused on Extraction and Separation Processes (20 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (13 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (7 papers). M. Bertram collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. M. Bertram's co-authors include T. E. Graedel, Robert B. Gordon, Sabrina Spatari, Helmut Rechberger, K. Fuse, Reid Lifset, Kathryn Henderson, U. Boin, D. van Beers and Robert J. Klee and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

M. Bertram

27 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Metal stocks and sustainability 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Metal stocks and sustainability
    2006 468 citations Robert B. Gordon, M. Bertram et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Bertram United States 20 1.2k 917 650 285 233 28 2.2k
Luca Ciacci Italy 27 1.2k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 718 1.1× 364 1.3× 343 1.5× 56 2.5k
Philip Nuss United States 23 1.3k 1.1× 878 1.0× 641 1.0× 349 1.2× 310 1.3× 36 2.5k
Kazuyo Matsubae Japan 31 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.4× 637 1.0× 313 1.1× 194 0.8× 117 2.7k
E. M. Harper United States 14 1.3k 1.1× 807 0.9× 510 0.8× 353 1.2× 212 0.9× 15 2.0k
Ichiro Daigo Japan 28 1.4k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 955 1.5× 188 0.7× 258 1.1× 125 2.6k
Ayman Elshkaki China 26 1.1k 0.9× 606 0.7× 765 1.2× 250 0.9× 237 1.0× 47 2.2k
Tieyong Zuo China 27 1.3k 1.1× 1.2k 1.3× 449 0.7× 251 0.9× 250 1.1× 71 2.6k
Yasunari Matsuno Japan 25 1.1k 0.9× 866 0.9× 803 1.2× 203 0.7× 169 0.7× 137 2.0k
Benjamin Sprecher Netherlands 26 1.2k 1.0× 864 0.9× 533 0.8× 193 0.7× 560 2.4× 54 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by M. Bertram

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Bertram

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by M. Bertram. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by M. Bertram. The network helps show where M. Bertram may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Bertram

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of M. Bertram. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of M. Bertram 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 M. Bertram. M. Bertram 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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Bertram, M., et al.. (2017). A regionally-linked, dynamic material flow modelling tool for rolled, extruded and cast aluminium products. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 125. 48–69. 72 indexed citations
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Bertram, M., et al.. (2009). Material Flow Analysis in the Aluminum Industry. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 13(5). 650–654. 41 indexed citations
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Reck, Barbara K., M. Bertram, Daniel B. Müller, & T. E. Graedel. (2006). Multilevel Anthropogenic Cycles of Copper and Zinc: A Comparative Statistical Analysis. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 10(1-2). 89–110. 10 indexed citations
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Harper, E. M., M. Bertram, & T. E. Graedel. (2006). The contemporary Latin America and the Caribbean zinc cycle: One year stocks and flows. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 47(1). 82–100. 12 indexed citations
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Gordon, Robert B., M. Bertram, & T. E. Graedel. (2006). Metal stocks and sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(5). 1209–1214. 468 indexed citations breakdown →
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Graedel, T. E., M. Bertram, & Barbara K. Reck. (2005). Exploratory Data Analysis of the Multilevel Anthropogenic Zinc Cycle. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 9(3). 91–108. 10 indexed citations
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Graedel, T. E., D. van Beers, M. Bertram, et al.. (2005). The Multilevel Cycle of Anthropogenic Zinc. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 9(3). 67–90. 120 indexed citations
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Bertram, M., et al.. (2005). The contemporary European silver cycle. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 46(1). 27–43. 35 indexed citations
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Boin, U. & M. Bertram. (2005). Melting standardized aluminum scrap: A mass balance model for europe. JOM. 57(8). 26–33. 80 indexed citations
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Gordon, Robert B., Reid Lifset, M. Bertram, et al.. (2004). Where is all the zinc going: The stocks and flows project, Part 2. JOM. 56(1). 24–29. 11 indexed citations
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Graedel, T. E., D. van Beers, M. Bertram, et al.. (2004). Multilevel Cycle of Anthropogenic Copper. Environmental Science & Technology. 38(4). 1242–1252. 245 indexed citations
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Beers, D. van, M. Bertram, K. Fuse, Sabrina Spatari, & T. E. Graedel. (2004). The contemporary Oceania zinc cycle: one-year stocks and flows. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. 6(2). 7 indexed citations
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Graedel, T. E., M. Bertram, A. Kapur, Barbara K. Reck, & Sabrina Spatari. (2004). Exploratory Data Analysis of the Multilevel Anthropogenic Copper Cycle. Environmental Science & Technology. 38(4). 1253–1261. 32 indexed citations
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Kapur, Amit, M. Bertram, Sabrina Spatari, K. Fuse, & T. E. Graedel. (2003). The contemporary copper cycle of Asia. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. 5(2). 143–156. 35 indexed citations
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Bertram, M., et al.. (2003). The contemporary Latin American and Caribbean copper cycle: 1 year stocks and flows. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 41(1). 23–46. 33 indexed citations
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Spatari, Sabrina, M. Bertram, K. Fuse, T. E. Graedel, & Eric Shelov. (2003). The contemporary European zinc cycle: 1-year stocks and flows. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 39(2). 137–160. 59 indexed citations
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Gordon, Robert B., T. E. Graedel, M. Bertram, et al.. (2003). The characterization of technological zinc cycles. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 39(2). 107–135. 87 indexed citations
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Lifset, Reid, Robert B. Gordon, T. E. Graedel, Sabrina Spatari, & M. Bertram. (2002). Where has all the copper gone: The stocks and flows project, part 1. JOM. 54(10). 21–26. 51 indexed citations
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Spatari, Sabrina, M. Bertram, K. Fuse, T. E. Graedel, & Helmut Rechberger. (2002). The contemporary European copper cycle: 1 year stocks and flows. Ecological Economics. 42(1-2). 27–42. 102 indexed citations
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Bertram, M.. (1996). ANTRIEB MIT INTERMITTIERENDEM MOTORBETRIEB. 98(6). 312–320. 1 indexed citations

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