Michael Spielmann

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Michael Spielmann is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Spielmann has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Environmental Engineering, 4 papers in Automotive Engineering and 3 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael Spielmann's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (6 papers), Vehicle emissions and performance (4 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (3 papers). Michael Spielmann is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (6 papers), Vehicle emissions and performance (4 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (3 papers). Michael Spielmann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and Germany. Michael Spielmann's co-authors include Hans‐Jörg Althaus, Roland W. Scholz, Roberto Dones, Thomas F. Heck, Stefanie Hellweg, Gabor Doka, Gerald Rebitzer, Niels Jungbluth, Rolf Frischknecht and Roland Hischier and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment and Journal of Life Cycle Assessment Japan.

In The Last Decade

Michael Spielmann

8 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

The ecoinvent Database: Overview and Methodological Framework (7 pp)

2004 867 citations Rolf Frischknecht, Niels Jungbluth et al. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Spielmann Switzerland	8	680	231	231	183	168	8	1.3k
Scott Duncan United States	11	822 1.2×	212 0.9×	331 1.4×	142 0.8×	255 1.5×	42	1.6k
Thomas F. Heck Switzerland	15	987 1.5×	281 1.2×	318 1.4×	319 1.7×	234 1.4×	37	2.1k
John Reap United States	8	843 1.2×	209 0.9×	324 1.4×	129 0.7×	144 0.9×	15	1.4k
Roberto Buonamici Italy	5	655 1.0×	235 1.0×	234 1.0×	103 0.6×	143 0.9×	7	1.3k
Michael Narodoslawsky Austria	26	433 0.6×	193 0.8×	237 1.0×	187 1.0×	147 0.9×	88	2.0k
Hiroki HONDO Japan	15	1.3k 1.9×	172 0.7×	290 1.3×	376 2.1×	333 2.0×	60	2.0k
Junnian Song China	27	1.2k 1.7×	176 0.8×	188 0.8×	396 2.2×	148 0.9×	75	2.2k
Roberto Dones Switzerland	17	1.1k 1.6×	293 1.3×	320 1.4×	333 1.8×	297 1.8×	24	2.2k
Not Indicated	7	541 0.8×	273 1.2×	197 0.9×	73 0.4×	102 0.6×	9	1.0k
Jingru Liu China	21	1.1k 1.6×	185 0.8×	166 0.7×	318 1.7×	164 1.0×	38	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Spielmann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Spielmann

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Spielmann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Spielmann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Spielmann 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 Michael Spielmann. Michael Spielmann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Spielmann, Michael, et al.. (2015). Benchmarking and environmental performance classes in life cycle assessment—development of a procedure for non-leather shoes in the context of the Product Environmental Footprint. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 20(12). 1640–1648. 16 indexed citations

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Spielmann, Michael, Peter Haan, & Roland W. Scholz. (2007). Environmental rebound effects of high-speed transport technologies: a case study of climate change rebound effects of a future underground maglev train system. Journal of Cleaner Production. 16(13). 1388–1398. 59 indexed citations

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Frischknecht, Rolf, Niels Jungbluth, Hans‐Jörg Althaus, et al.. (2007). Overview and methodology. Data v2.0 (2007). Ecoinvent report No. 1. 20 indexed citations

4.

Spielmann, Michael & Hans‐Jörg Althaus. (2006). Can a prolonged use of a passenger car reduce environmental burdens? Life Cycle analysis of Swiss passenger cars. Journal of Cleaner Production. 15(11-12). 1122–1134. 49 indexed citations

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Frischknecht, Rolf, Hans‐Jörg Althaus, Gabor Doka, et al.. (2005). Selected modelling principles applied in the ecoinvent database. Journal of Life Cycle Assessment Japan. 1(2). 112–122. 43 indexed citations

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Frischknecht, Rolf, Niels Jungbluth, Hans‐Jörg Althaus, et al.. (2004). The ecoinvent Database: Overview and Methodological Framework (7 pp). The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 10(1). 3–9. 867 indexed citations breakdown →

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Spielmann, Michael, Roland W. Scholz, Olaf Tietje, & Peter Haan. (2004). Scenario Modelling in Prospective LCA of Transport Systems. Application of Formative Scenario Analysis (11 pp). The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 10(5). 325–335. 80 indexed citations

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Spielmann, Michael & Roland W. Scholz. (2004). Life Cycle Inventories of Transport Services: Background Data for Freight Transport (10 pp). The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 10(1). 85–94. 118 indexed citations

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