Robbin Bastiaansen

786 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 410 citations indexed

About

Robbin Bastiaansen is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robbin Bastiaansen has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 410 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 4 papers in Atmospheric Science and 4 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robbin Bastiaansen's work include Ecosystem dynamics and resilience (10 papers), Climate variability and models (4 papers) and Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis (4 papers). Robbin Bastiaansen is often cited by papers focused on Ecosystem dynamics and resilience (10 papers), Climate variability and models (4 papers) and Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis (4 papers). Robbin Bastiaansen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Germany. Robbin Bastiaansen's co-authors include Arjen Doelman, Max Rietkerk, Johan van de Koppel, Mara Baudena, Maarten B. Eppinga, Anna S. von der Heydt, Henk A. Dijkstra, Vincent Deblauwe, Stéphane Mermoz and Alexandre Bouvet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The American Naturalist.

In The Last Decade

Robbin Bastiaansen

11 papers receiving 402 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.

Evasion of tipping in complex systems through spatial pattern formation

2021 182 citations Max Rietkerk, Robbin Bastiaansen et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robbin Bastiaansen Netherlands	7	338	134	101	66	58	13	410
Eric Siero Netherlands	8	330 1.0×	158 1.2×	112 1.1×	65 1.0×	54 0.9×	11	375
Koen Siteur Netherlands	12	425 1.3×	199 1.5×	207 2.0×	114 1.7×	82 1.4×	17	574
Omer Tzuk Israel	8	216 0.6×	132 1.0×	69 0.7×	48 0.7×	23 0.4×	10	295
Bregje van der Bolt Netherlands	8	226 0.7×	51 0.4×	74 0.7×	66 1.0×	46 0.8×	12	348
Enikő Székely Switzerland	6	182 0.5×	51 0.4×	73 0.7×	107 1.6×	30 0.5×	14	361
Pierre Couteron France	7	223 0.7×	180 1.3×	214 2.1×	31 0.5×	113 1.9×	7	430
Babak M. S. Arani Netherlands	4	203 0.6×	62 0.5×	64 0.6×	27 0.4×	50 0.9×	6	303
Jonatan F. Siegmund Germany	8	255 0.8×	38 0.3×	48 0.5×	152 2.3×	24 0.4×	8	377
Tousheng Huang China	11	102 0.3×	55 0.4×	82 0.8×	23 0.3×	22 0.4×	44	392
Leonardo Saravia Argentina	16	145 0.4×	87 0.6×	337 3.3×	38 0.6×	15 0.3×	35	557

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robbin Bastiaansen

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

Bastiaansen, Robbin, et al.. (2025). Evaluating Empirical Dynamic Modeling for forecasting: The role of variation among time series replicates. Ecological Informatics. 89. 103139–103139. 1 indexed citations

Baudena, Mara, et al.. (2025). Rethinking Tipping Points in Spatial Ecosystems. The American Naturalist. 207(4). 483–502.

Bastiaansen, Robbin, et al.. (2025). Assessment of Abrupt Shifts in CMIP6 Models Using Edge Detection. AGU Advances. 6(3). 2 indexed citations

Ashwin, Peter, Robbin Bastiaansen, Anna S. von der Heydt, & Paul Ritchie. (2025). Early warning skill, extrapolation and tipping for accelerating cascades. Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 481(2321).

Bathiany, Sebastian, Robbin Bastiaansen, Ana Bastos, et al.. (2024). Ecosystem Resilience Monitoring and Early Warning Using Earth Observation Data: Challenges and Outlook. Surveys in Geophysics. 46(2). 265–301. 11 indexed citations

Bastiaansen, Robbin, Peter Ashwin, & Anna S. von der Heydt. (2023). Climate response and sensitivity: time scales and late tipping points. Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 479(2269). 4 indexed citations

Bastiaansen, Robbin, Henk A. Dijkstra, & Anna S. von der Heydt. (2022). Fragmented tipping in a spatially heterogeneous world. Environmental Research Letters. 17(4). 45006–45006. 29 indexed citations

Rietkerk, Max, et al.. (2021). Evasion of tipping in complex systems through spatial pattern formation. Science. 374(6564). eabj0359–eabj0359. 182 indexed citations breakdown →

Bastiaansen, Robbin, Arjen Doelman, Frank van Langevelde, & Vivi Rottschäfer. (2020). Modeling Honey Bee Colonies in Winter Using a Keller--Segel Model With a Sign-Changing Chemotactic Coefficient. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics. 80(2). 839–863. 10 indexed citations

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Bastiaansen, Robbin, Arjen Doelman, Maarten B. Eppinga, & Max Rietkerk. (2020). The effect of climate change on the resilience of ecosystems with adaptive spatial pattern formation. Ecology Letters. 23(3). 414–429. 70 indexed citations

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Bastiaansen, Robbin, Henk A. Dijkstra, & Anna S. von der Heydt. (2020). Multivariate Estimations of Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity From Short Transient Warming Simulations. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(1). 4 indexed citations

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Bastiaansen, Robbin & Arjen Doelman. (2018). The dynamics of disappearing pulses in a singularly perturbed reaction–diffusion system with parameters that vary in time and space. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 388. 45–72. 20 indexed citations

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Bastiaansen, Robbin, Vincent Deblauwe, Maarten B. Eppinga, et al.. (2018). Multistability of model and real dryland ecosystems through spatial self-organization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(44). 11256–11261. 77 indexed citations

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