Biological Sciences

Research output

Research output per year 1974 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 534781 Citations
• 7455 Article
• 361 Chapter
• 141 Literature review
• 139 Published conference contribution
• 879 More
  • 135 Abstract
  • 129 Editorial
  • 105 Review article
  • 86 Letter
  • 67 Comment/debate
  • 55 Book
  • 55 Commissioned Report
  • 36 Poster
  • 34 Unpublished paper
  • 30 Other contribution
  • 27 Other Report
  • 22 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 21 Book/Film/Article review
  • 12 Other
  • 11 Preprint
  • 10 Working paper
  • 7 Newspaper
  • 6 Patent
  • 6 Special issue
  • 3 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 3 Conference article
  • 3 Short survey
  • 3 Software
  • 2 Oral Presentation/ Invited Talk
  • 2 Feature
  • 2 Website, Blog, Social Media
  • 1 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Book, Article, Film Review
  • 1 Featured article
  • 1 Report
  • 1 Database
  • 1 Digital or Visual Products
  • 1 Discussion paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Microbial control of soil organic matter dynamics: Effects of land use and climate change

  Das, S., Pendall, E., Malik, A. A., Nannipieri, P. & Kim, P. J., Jan 2024, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 60, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Climate Change 100%
  • agricultural productivity 88%
  • land use change 86%
  • Soil 77%
  • soil organic matter 68%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2023

  Preface: causes of obesity, theories, conjectures and evidence

  Allison, D. B., Sørensen, T. I. A., Hall, K. D. & Speakman, J. R., 11 Sept 2023, In: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 378, 1885, 2 p., 20220200.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • obesity 100%
  • Obesity 52%
  • Volume 43%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2022

  Current NPP cannot predict future soil organic carbon sequestration potential. Comment on “Photosynthetic limits on carbon sequestration in croplands”

  Minasny, B., Arrouays, D., Cardinael, R., Chabbi, A., Farrell, M., Henry, B., Koutika, L. S., Ladha, J. K., McBratney, A. B., Padarian, J., Román Dobarco, M., Rumpel, C., Smith, P. & Soussana, J. F., 15 Oct 2022, In: Geoderma. 424, 3 p., 115975.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • net primary productivity 100%
  • cropland 93%
  • net primary production 92%
  • carbon sequestration 89%
  • soil organic carbon 87%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• A new journal for a new age

  Li, P. & Speakman, J. R., 1 Aug 2022, In: Life metabolism. 1, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Pandemics 100%
  • Coronavirus 39%

• Editorial: Natural Variations and Genetic Constraints on Plant Nutrition

  Deng, F., Zeng, F. & Norton, G. J., 24 Jun 2022, In: Frontiers in Genetics. 13, 3 p., 941118.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Genetic Variation 100%
  • Arsenic 61%
  • Cadmium 58%
  • Zinc 49%
  • Metalloids 41%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding climate change response in the age of genomics

  Lancaster, L. T., Fuller, Z. L., Berger, D., Barbour, M. A., Jentoft, S. & Wellenreuther, M., 6 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 91, 6, p. 1056-1063 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Foreword

  Subbarao, G. V., Lata, J-C., Gubry-Rangin, C., Nannipieri, P. & Schlesinger, W. H., 1 Apr 2022, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 58, p. 193-194 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Essential outcomes for COP26

  Smith, P., Beaumont, L., Bernacchi, C. J., Byrne, M., Cheung, W., Conant, R. T., Cotrufo, F., Feng, X., Janssens, I., Jones, H., Kirschbaum, M. U. F., Kobayashi, K., LaRoche, J., Luo, Y., McKechnie, A., Penuelas, J., Piao, S., Robinson, S., Sage, R. F., Sugget, D. J., & 3 othersThackeray, S. J., Way, D. & Long, S. P., Jan 2022, In: Global Change Biology. 28, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • global change 100%
  • coal 89%
  • Coal 80%
  • automobile 75%
  • Biological Sciences 61%
  38 Citations (Scopus)
• 2021

  Journal journeys: Building on our reputation in animal ecology with new ways to publish

  Evans, D. M., Gaillard, J-M., Lancaster, L. T., Salguero-Gomez, R., Sanders, N. J., Ponton, S. R. & Aime, E., 1 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 90, 12, p. 2724-2725 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Editorial: Applications of Machine Learning to Evolutionary Ecology Data

  Morimoto, J., Ponchon, A., Sofronov, G. & Travis, J., 30 Nov 2021, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9, 797319.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • artificial intelligence 100%
  • machine learning 84%
  • ecology 65%
  • explosions 48%
  • explosion 26%

• Natural Climate Solutions for China: The Last Mile to Carbon Neutrality

  Qin, Z., Deng, X., Griscom, B., Huang, Y., Li, T., Smith, P., Yuan, W. & Zhang, W., 1 Jun 2021, In: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 38, p. 889–895 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • carbon 100%
  • climate 95%
  • emission reduction 86%
  • society 67%
  • public 59%

• Sexual selection and environmental change: what do we know and what comes next?

  Pilakouta, N. & Ålund, M., Jun 2021, In: Current Zoology. 67, 3, p. 293-298 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • sexual selection 100%
  • selection pressure 32%
  • extinction 29%
  • biodiversity 26%
  • organisms 18%
  2 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Measuring energy balance: A weighty issue

  Speakman, J. R., 16 Dec 2020, In: The BMJ. 371, m4673.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Metabolic rate through the life-course: From the organism to the organelle

  Seo, A. Y., Speakman, J. R. & Selman, C., 15 Oct 2020, In: Experimental Gerontology. 140, 4 p., 111059.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Organelles 100%
  • Longevity 93%
  • Metabolic 84%
  • Pharmacological Metabolism 80%
  • Body Size 60%

• Civil disobedience movements such as School Strike for the Climate are raising public awareness of the climate change emergency

  Thackeray, S. J., Robinson, S. A., Smith, P., Bruno, R., Kirschbaum, M. U. F., Bernacchi, C., Byrne, M., Cheung, W., Cotrufo, M. F., Gienapp, P., Hartley, S., Janssens, I., Hefin Jones, T., Kobayashi, K., Luo, Y., Penuelas, J., Sage, R., Suggett, D. J., Way, D. & Long, S., 1 Mar 2020, In: Global Change Biology. 26, 3, p. 1042-1044 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • school 100%
  • climate change 94%
  • climate 89%
  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 87%
  • public 75%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• A new Editor team

  Gaillard, J. M., Sanders, N. J., Lancaster, L., Evans, D., Hoggart, S. P. G. & Newton, E. L., 13 Jan 2020, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 89, 1, p. 4-5 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • animal ecology 100%
  • nomen novum 38%
  • committees 33%
  • animal 21%
  • policy 19%
• 2019

  Content validity of measures of theoretical constructs in health psychology: Discriminant content validity is needed

  Dixon, D. & Johnston, M., Sept 2019, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 24, 3, p. 477-484 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Behavioral Medicine 100%
  • Clinical Decision-Making 76%
  • Psychological Stress 72%
  • Psychometrics 67%
  • Intention 67%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Fifty shades of brown: The functions, diverse regulation and evolution of brown adipose tissue

  Speakman, J. R., Aug 2019, In: Molecular Aspects of Medicine. 68, p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of high-fat diets to study rodent obesity as a model of human obesity

  Speakman, J. R., Apr 2019, In: International Journal of Obesity. 43, p. 1491-1492 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • High Fat Diet 100%
  • Rodentia 82%
  • Obesity 69%
  • Diet 27%
  • Dietary Fats 23%
  148 Citations (Scopus)

• Natural climate solutions are not enough

  Anderson, C. M., DeFries, R. S., Litterman, R., Matson, P. A., Nepstad, D. C., Pacala, S., Schlesinger, W. H., Shaw, M. R., Smith, P., Weber, C. & Field, C. B., 1 Mar 2019, In: Science. 363, 6430, p. 933-934 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • forest management 100%
  • mitigation 79%
  • climate 55%
  • need 55%
  • energy 50%
  94 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Bioenergy in the IPCC Assessments

  Smith, P. & Porter, J. R., Jul 2018, In: Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 10, 7, p. 428-431 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • carbon markets 100%
  • pollution control 85%
  • climate change mitigation 75%
  • bioenergy 74%
  • Climate change 72%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Energy balance and the sphingosine-1-phosphate/ceramide axis

  Green, C., Mitchell, S. & Speakman, J., 13 Dec 2017, In: Aging. 9, 12, p. 2463-2464 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  21 Downloads (Pure)

• International Wildlife Law: Understanding and Enhancing Its Role in Conservation

  Trouwborst, A., Blackmore, A., Boitani, L., Bowman, M., Caddell, R., Chapron, G., Cliquet, A., Couzens, E., Epstein, Y., Fernandez-Galiano, E., Fleurke, F. M., Gardner, R., Hunter, L., Jacobsen, K., Krofel, M., Lewis, M., Lopez-Bao, J. V., MacDonald, D., Redpath, S., Wandesforde-Smith, G., & 1 othersLinnell, J. D. C., 1 Sept 2017, In: BioScience. 67, 9, p. 784-790 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • International Law 100%
  • fish and wildlife law 96%
  • Endangered Species 88%
  • Ursidae 83%
  • Antarctic Regions 82%
  42 Citations (Scopus)

  16 Downloads (Pure)

• Functional Annotation of All Salmonid Genomes (FAASG): an international initiative supporting future salmonid research, conservation and aquaculture

  Macqueen, D. J., Primmer, C. R., Houston, R. D., Nowak, B. F., Bernatchez, L., Bergseth, S., Davidson, W. S., Gallardo-Escarate, C., Goldammer, T., Guiguen, Y., Iturra, P., Kijas, J. W., Koop, B. F., Lien, S., Maass, A., Martin, S. A. M., McGinnity, P., Montecino, M., Naish, K. A., Nichols, K. M., & 15 othersOlafsson, K., Omholt, S. W., Palti, Y., Plastow, G. S., Rexroa, C. E., Rise, M. L., Ritchie, R. J., Sandve, S. R., Schulte, P. M., Tello, A., Vidal, R., Vik, J. O., Wargelius, A., Yanez, J. M. & The FAASG Consortium, 27 Jun 2017, In: BMC Genomics. 18, 484.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Salmonidae 100%
  • Aquaculture 92%
  • Genome 46%
  • Population Biological Variation 21%
  • Fishes 15%
  67 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Biodiversity of the marine environment around Ascension Island, South Atlantic.

  Brickle, P., Brown, J., Kuepper, F. C. & Brewin, P. E., 1 Jun 2017, In: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 97, 4, p. 643-646 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  15 Downloads (Pure)

• Origin might matter; people matter, too (a response to the comment by Rejmánek and Simberloff (2017))

  Larson, B. M. H., Van Der Wal, R., Fischer, A. & Selge, S., Jun 2017, In: Environmental Conservation. 44, 2, p. 100-101 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Introduced Species 100%
  • introduced species 35%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Editorial: FEMS Letters: investing in science for 40 years

  Cotton, C. M. & Prosser, J. I., 13 May 2017, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 364, 10, fnx095.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Armed Conflicts 100%
  • Research Personnel 64%

• Mitigation and quantification of greenhouse gas emissions in Mediterranean cropping systems

  Sanz-Cobena, A., Lassaletta, L., Garnier, J. & Smith, P., 1 Feb 2017, In: Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 238, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Mediterranean climate 100%
  • greenhouse gas emissions 97%
  • cropping practice 86%
  • cropping systems 82%
  • climate models 80%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  10 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Thematic Issue on the Hydrological Effects of the Vegetation-Soil Complex

  Hallett, P. D., Kidron, G. J., Kodesova, R. & Lichner, L., 1 Jun 2016, In: Journal of hydrology and hydromechanics. 64, 2, p. 97-99 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Hydrology 100%
  • Catchment 83%
  • Soil 83%
  • Soils 77%
  • vegetation 59%
  13 Downloads (Pure)

• Plant roots: New challenges in a changing world

  Price, A. H., 1 Feb 2016, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 67, 4, p. 991-993 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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  • Plant Roots 100%
  • Climate Change 87%
  • Food Supply 79%
  • European Union 72%
  • food security 62%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Johan Hjort Symposium on Recruitment Dynamics and Stock Variability

  Kjesbu, O. S., Marshall, C. T., Nash, R. D. M., Sundby, S., Rothschild, B. J. & Sinclair, M., Feb 2016, In: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 73, 2, p. VII-XI 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
• 2015

  Digital conservation: an introduction

  van der Wal, R. & Arts, K., Nov 2015, In: Ambio. 44 , Supplement 4, p. 517-521 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • natural resources conservation 100%
  • nature conservation 90%
  • Communication 76%
  • sociologists 74%
  • conservation 71%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

  15 Downloads (Pure)

• Dispersing misconceptions and identifying opportunities for the use of 'omics' in soil microbial ecology

  Prosser, J. I., Jul 2015, In: Nature Reviews Microbiology. 13, 7, p. 439-446 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Ecology 100%
  • Soil 90%
  • Soil Microbiology 88%
  • Environmental DNA 71%
  • Metagenome 59%
  178 Citations (Scopus)

• When the hunter becomes the hunted

  Woodroffe, R. & Redpath, S. M., 19 Jun 2015, In: Science. 348, 6241, p. 1312-1314 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • predator 100%
  • predator control 60%
  • social conflict 56%
  • public 51%
  • carnivore 42%
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Parasites in fisheries and mariculture

  Timi, J. T. & MacKenzie, K., Jan 2015, In: Parasitology. 142, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Fisheries 100%
  • Parasitology 98%
  • parasitology 89%
  • mariculture 88%
  • fisheries 65%
  31 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  The potential for small-scale biogas digesters in Sub-Saharan Africa to improve sustainable rural livelihoods

  Smith, J. & Avery, L., 1 Nov 2014, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 70, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Biogas 100%
  • Sub-Saharan Africa 98%
  • livelihood 96%
  • digester 94%
  • biogas 94%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Focus on roots

  Geldner, N. & Salt, D. E., Oct 2014, In: Plant Physiology. 166, 2, p. 453-454 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The importance of developing modeling frameworks to inform conservation decisions: a response to Lonergan

  Matthiopoulos, J., Smout, S., Caillat, M., Cordes, L., Mackey, B. & Thompson, P., Aug 2014, In: Oecologia. 175, 4, p. 1069-1071 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Most influential FEMS publications

  Prosser, J. I., Cole, J. A., Nielsen, J., Bavoil, P. M. & Haeggblom, M. M., May 2014, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 354, 2, p. 83-84 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Anniversaries and Special Events 100%
  • Publications 65%

• Warming temperatures and smaller body sizes: synchronous changes in growth of North Sea fishes

  Baudron, A. R., Needle, C. L., Rijnsdorp, A. D. & Marshall, C. T., Apr 2014, In: Global Change Biology. 20, 4, p. 1023-1031 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • North Sea 100%
  • marine fish 88%
  • body size 85%
  • warming 63%
  • fish 49%
  235 Citations (Scopus)

  12 Downloads (Pure)

• Using carbon sequestration to paint over the cracks, when we should be changing our consumption patterns

  Smith, P., Feb 2014, In: Carbon management. 5, 1, p. 27-29 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Action in pairs: Two tandem genes in the fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri are virulence factors

  Deng, H. & Secombes, C. J., 2014, In: Virulence. 5, 5, p. 585-586 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Yersinia ruckeri 100%
  • Virulence Factors 59%
  • Fishes 52%
  • virulence 46%
  • Yersinia pestis 39%
• 2013

  Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography: Editorial Note: ECOMAR: Ecosystems of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at the Sub-Polar Front and Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone

  Priede, I. G., Shields, M. & Youngbluth, M., 31 Dec 2013, In: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 98, Part B, p. 219 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • polar front 100%
  • oceanography 86%
  • fracture zone 82%
  • deep sea 72%
  • ship 67%

• Special Issue: ECOMAR: Ecosystems of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at the Sub-Polar Front and Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone

  Priede, I. G., Shields, M. & Youngbluth, M., 15 Dec 2013, In: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 98, Part B, p. 219 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Plant metallomics

  Salt, D. E., Sept 2013, In: Metallomics. 5, 9, p. 1088-1089 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Introduction to the Special Feature on Mechanisms of Plant Competition

  Robinson, D., Trinder, C. J. & Brooker, R. W., Aug 2013, In: Functional Ecology. 27, 4, p. 831-832 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Sustainable Intensification in Agriculture: Premises and Policies

  Garnett, T., Appleby, M. C., Balmford, A., Bateman, I. J., Benton, T. G., Bloomer, P., Burlingame, B., Dawkins, M., Dolan, L., Fraser, D., Herrero, M., Hoffmann, I., Smith, P., Thornton, P. K., Toulmin, C., Vermeulen, S. J. & Godfray, H. C. J., 5 Jul 2013, In: Science. 341, 6141, p. 33-34 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1214 Citations (Scopus)

• Matching roots to their environment

  White, P. J., George, T. S., Gregory, P. J., Bengough, A. G., Hallett, P. D. & McKenzie, B. M., Jul 2013, In: Annals of Botany. 112, 2, p. 207-222 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • embryophytes 100%
  • minerals 65%
  • greenhouses 62%
  • soil resources 57%
  • botany 55%
  229 Citations (Scopus)

• Benthos of the sub-polar front area on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Results of the ECOMAR project

  Gebruk, A. V., Priede, I. G., Fenchel, T. & Uiblein, F., 1 Jun 2013, In: Marine Biology Research. 9, 5-6, p. 443-446 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Soil physics: New approaches and emerging challenges

  Hallett, P., Mooney, S. & Whalley, R., Jun 2013, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 64, 3, p. 277-278 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • soil physics 100%
  • soil science 82%
  • physics 47%
  • soil permeability 47%
  • hydrodynamic dispersion 31%
  4 Citations (Scopus)