InstitutionDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)
CountryGermany
Primary pathwayDAC: Removing CO₂ directly from ambient air using chemical sorbents or solvents.
Top lists, DACrank 97 by activity, rank 675 by citations (worldwide, 2026-11.4)
Career stageSenior
h-index20
Citations1,510
Publications118
Share of publications on CDR5.9%
TrajectoryStable
ProfilesORCID · OpenAlex

Metrics are OpenAlex author metrics across all fields; the census counts only the CDR-relevant papers since 2021 listed below. Corrections and removal: info@carbon-drawdown.de, done within five working days (privacy notice).

Papers counted in the census

7 CDR-relevant papers and preprints since 2021 count for the top lists, by pathway: DAC 6, Cross-cutting CDR 1. A paper tagged with two pathways counts in both lists. Preprint and journal version are merged where OpenAlex links them; where it does not, both appear.

YearPaperPathwayCitations
2025Powering Direct Air Capture: Overview of Existing Concepts and the Overlooked Role of Concentrated Solar Thermal TechnologiesDAC0
2025Powering Direct Air Capture: Overview of Existing Concepts and the Overlooked Role of Concentrated Solar Thermal TechnologiesDAC0
2024A techno-economic and environmental evaluation of the integration of direct air capture with hydrogen derivatives productionDAC7
2024A storyline approach: integrating comprehensive, interdisciplinary research results to create narratives – in the context of the net-zero target in GermanyCross-cutting CDR2
2024Synergies between Direct Air Capture and Solar Hydrogen andFuel ProductionDAC0
2022Techno-Economic Assessment of the Integration of Direct Air Capture and the Production of Solar FuelsDAC21
2021Synergies between Direct Air Capture Technologies and Solar Thermochemical Cycles in the Production of MethanolDAC15

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