Robert Malina

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Robert Malina is a scholar working on General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Strategy and Management and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Malina has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 12 papers in Strategy and Management and 12 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Robert Malina's work include Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends (13 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers) and Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies (8 papers). Robert Malina is often cited by papers focused on Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends (13 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers) and Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies (8 papers). Robert Malina collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Germany. Robert Malina's co-authors include Steven R. H. Barrett, Mark D. Staples, Florian Allroggen, James Hileman, Hakan Olcay, Tom Kuppens, Matthew N. Pearlson, Wallace E. Tyner, Luca Campion and Miet Van Dael and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Robert Malina

60 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Production of renewable jet fuel range alkanes and commodity chemicals from integrated catalytic processing of biomass

2014 325 citations Aniruddha A. Upadhye, Hakan Olcay et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
The costs and benefits of biochar production and use: A systematic review

2023 145 citations Luca Campion, Robert Malina et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Malina Belgium	30	894	587	390	352	341	64	2.8k
Barbara K. Reck United States	31	795 0.9×	175 0.3×	106 0.3×	333 0.9×	2.8k 8.3×	55	5.2k
Mark A. Delucchi United States	28	376 0.4×	326 0.6×	33 0.1×	1.7k 4.9×	352 1.0×	107	5.2k
Steve Pye United Kingdom	29	157 0.2×	467 0.8×	54 0.1×	1.3k 3.6×	271 0.8×	65	3.2k
Zhanming Chen China	27	330 0.4×	171 0.3×	38 0.1×	504 1.4×	110 0.3×	71	2.6k
Xunmin Ou China	39	638 0.7×	156 0.3×	46 0.1×	1.5k 4.3×	727 2.1×	88	5.1k
Paul Behrens Netherlands	34	243 0.3×	239 0.4×	27 0.1×	429 1.2×	192 0.6×	92	4.5k
Bengt Johansson Sweden	21	150 0.2×	210 0.4×	127 0.3×	676 1.9×	172 0.5×	47	1.8k
Vassilis Daioglou Netherlands	34	634 0.7×	1.1k 1.8×	22 0.1×	1.1k 3.0×	553 1.6×	70	5.2k
Raphael Slade United Kingdom	21	1.1k 1.2×	244 0.4×	43 0.1×	890 2.5×	195 0.6×	41	2.5k
Paulina Jaramillo United States	39	313 0.4×	803 1.4×	18 0.0×	1.3k 3.7×	563 1.7×	105	4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Malina

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Malina

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Malina

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

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Teoh, Roger, et al.. (2025). Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deployment Strategies in Europe: Supply Chain Implications and Climate Benefits. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(25). 12447–12457. 1 indexed citations

Brandt, Kristin, et al.. (2025). The potential scale-up of sustainable aviation fuels production capacity to meet global and EU policy targets. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11619–11619.

Kuppens, Tom, et al.. (2024). Biochar’s effect on the soil carbon cycle: a rapid review and meta-analysis. Biochar. 6(1). 16 indexed citations

Malina, Robert, et al.. (2023). WASP: the World Archives of Species Perception. Database. 2023. 2 indexed citations

Safari, Mohammadhosein, et al.. (2023). A techno-economic evaluation of solar-powered green hydrogen production for sustainable energy consumption in Belgium. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(100). 39731–39746. 44 indexed citations

Leroi‐Werelds, Sara, et al.. (2023). Usage of alternative cementitious binders containing naturally occurring radioactive by-products: The industry's perspective. Journal of Cleaner Production. 387. 135903–135903. 3 indexed citations

Michels, Nathalie, Henk Roose, Gert Everaert, et al.. (2023). The psychophysiological reactivity to beaches vs. to green and urban environments: insights from a virtual reality experiment. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 91. 102103–102103. 11 indexed citations

Campion, Luca, et al.. (2023). The costs and benefits of biochar production and use: A systematic review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 408. 137138–137138. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

Escobar, Neus, et al.. (2022). Uncertainty in life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of sustainable aviation fuels from vegetable oils. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 170. 112945–112945. 33 indexed citations

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Lenaerts, Bert, Florian Allroggen, & Robert Malina. (2022). Air connectivity and regional employment: a spatial econometrics approach. Regional Studies. 57(3). 560–575. 10 indexed citations

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Yang, Jie, Anita Buekenhoudt, Miet Van Dael, et al.. (2022). A Techno-economic Assessment of a Biocatalytic Chiral Amine Production Process Integrated with In Situ Membrane Extraction. Organic Process Research & Development. 26(7). 2052–2066. 6 indexed citations

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Clemente, Diana B.P., Steffie Desart, Nelly D. Saenen, et al.. (2021). Introducing nature at the work floor: A nature-based intervention to reduce stress and improve cognitive performance. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 240. 113884–113884. 21 indexed citations

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Prussi, Matteo, Uisung Lee, Michael Wang, et al.. (2021). CORSIA: The first internationally adopted approach to calculate life-cycle GHG emissions for aviation fuels. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 150. 111398–111398. 153 indexed citations

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Thomassen, Gwenny, Steven Van Passel, Robert Malina, et al.. (2021). An integrated techno-sustainability assessment (TSA) framework for emerging technologies. Green Chemistry. 23(4). 1700–1715. 31 indexed citations

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Lizin, Sebastien, et al.. (2020). Are biodiversity losses valued differently when they are caused by human activities? A meta-analysis of the non-use valuation literature. Environmental Research Letters. 15(7). 73003–73003. 16 indexed citations

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Springael, Johan, et al.. (2019). Sustainability indicators for biobased chemicals: A Delphi study using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 144. 198–208. 31 indexed citations

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Malina, Robert, Mark D. Staples, Sebastien Lizin, et al.. (2018). Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Costs of Production of Diesel and Jet Fuel from Municipal Solid Waste. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(21). 12055–12065. 29 indexed citations

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Olcay, Hakan, Robert Malina, Aniruddha A. Upadhye, et al.. (2018). Techno-economic and environmental evaluation of producing chemicals and drop-in aviation biofuelsviaaqueous phase processing. Energy & Environmental Science. 11(8). 2085–2101. 53 indexed citations

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Malina, Robert, et al.. (2013). The effects of ownership structure, competition, and cross-subsidation on the efficiency of public bus transport: empirical evidence from Germany. Journal of transport economics and policy. 47(3). 371–386. 10 indexed citations

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Malina, Robert. (2008). Crescimento de crianças latino-americanas: Comparações entre os aspectos sócio-econômicos, urbano-rural e tendência secular. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 4(3). 39–45. 4 indexed citations

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