Nico Blüthgen: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Nico Blüthgen's h-index is 80 (194 i10-index, 31,403+ total citations across 1+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Nico Blüthgen is affiliated with Professor of Ecology, TU Darmstadt.
Nico Blüthgen is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Ecology, TU Darmstadt, specializing in ecological networks, tropical biology, insects. Their work has been cited 31,403 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Nico Blüthgen's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1 indexed publication.
- H-Index
- 80
- i10-Index
- 194
- Total Citations
- 31,403
- Citing Countries
- 11
As of July 2026.
Nico Blüthgen has an h-index of 80 and 31,403 total citations across 1 publication, with research cited by institutions in 11 countries.
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Indices, Graphs and Null Models: Analyzing Bipartite Ecological Networks
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The researcher established a foundational framework for analyzing bipartite ecological networks through the integration of indices, graphs, and null models, as evidenced by a seminal 2009 publication.
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About Nico Blüthgen's research
Nico Blüthgen is a researcher in ecological networks, tropical biology and insects at Professor of Ecology, TU Darmstadt. Their work has been cited 31,403 times across 1 publications (h-index 80), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Indices, Graphs and Null Models: Analyzing Bipartite Ecological Networks” (2009), has accumulated 1,985 citations.
Citations of Nico Blüthgen's research come primarily from China, United States and Finland, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
