Benjamin Wolf

6.7k citations

84 papers · 4.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 35

Impact in

Soil Science top 0.2%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics

Papers in ⓘ

Soil Science 40
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 40
Global and Planetary Change 26
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics 26

Co-authors: Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl (41 shared papers)Ralf Kiese (20 shared papers)Nicolas Brüggemann (18 shared papers)Xunhua Zheng (18 shared papers)Zhisheng Yao (11 shared papers)Michael Dannenmann (19 shared papers)Weiwei Chen (9 shared papers)Joachim Mohn (9 shared papers)
Journals: Biogeosciences (7 papers)Plant and Soil (5 papers)Biology and Fertility of Soils (4 papers)Atmospheric measurement techniques (3 papers)Global Change Biology (3 papers)
Partner nations: Germany China Switzerland

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Wolf

80 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Trade‐offs between soil carbon sequestration and reactive nitrogen losses under straw return in global agroecosystems 2018 · 374 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Global Change Biology
1982 Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

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1	A comprehensive system of leaf analyses and its use for diagnosing crop nutrient status Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis ·Benjamin Wolf Hit paper breakdown →	1982	875
2	Trade‐offs between soil carbon sequestration and reactive nitrogen losses under straw return in global agroecosystems Global Change Biology ·Longlong Xia, Shu Kee Lam, Benjamin Wolf, Ralf Kiese, Deli Chen, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl Hit paper breakdown →	2018	374
3	The nitrogen cycle: A review of isotope effects and isotope modeling approaches Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Tobias Denk, Joachim Mohn, Charlotte Decock, Dominika Lewicka‐Szczebak, Eliza Harris, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Ralf Kiese, Benjamin Wolf	2016	293
4	The determination of boron in soil extracts, plant materials, composts, manures, water and nutrient solutions Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis ·Benjamin Wolf	1971	270
5	Improvements in the azomethine‐H method for the determination of boron Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis ·Benjamin Wolf	1974	262
6	Grazing-induced reduction of natural nitrous oxide release from continental steppe Nature ·Benjamin Wolf, Xunhua Zheng, Nicolas Brüggemann, Weiwei Chen, Michael Dannenmann, Xingguo Han, Mark A. Sutton, Honghui Wu, Zhisheng Yao, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2010	243
7	Effects of soil temperature and moisture on methane uptake and nitrous oxide emissions across three different ecosystem types Biogeosciences ·G. J. Luo, Ralf Kiese, Benjamin Wolf, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2013	208
8	Effects of soil moisture and temperature on CO2 and CH4 soil–atmosphere exchange of various land use/cover types in a semi-arid grassland in Inner Mongolia, China Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Xing Wu, Zhisheng Yao, Nicolas Brüggemann, Zhenyao Shen, Benjamin Wolf, Michael Dannenmann, Xunhua Zheng, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2010	172
9	Comparison of static chambers to measure CH4 emissions from soils Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Mari Pihlatie, Jesper Riis Christiansen, Hermanni Aaltonen, Janne Korhonen, Annika Nordbo, Terhi Rasilo, Giuseppe Benanti, Michael Giebels, Mohamed Helmy, Jatta Sheehy, Stephanie Jones, Radosław Juszczak, Roland Klefoth, Raquel Lobo‐do‐Vale, Ana Paula Rosa, Peter Schreiber, D. Serça, Sara Vicca, Benjamin Wolf, Jukka Pumpanen	2013	170
10	Sampling frequency affects estimates of annual nitrous oxide fluxes Scientific Reports ·Louise Barton, Benjamin Wolf, David Rowlings, Clemens Scheer, Ralf Kiese, Peter Grace, Katia Stefanova, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2015	141
11	Annual methane uptake by temperate semiarid steppes as regulated by stocking rates, aboveground plant biomass and topsoil air permeability Global Change Biology ·Weiwei Chen, Benjamin Wolf, Xunhua Zheng, Zhisheng Yao, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Nicolas Brüggemann, Chunyan Liu, Shenghui Han, Xingguo Han	2011	115
12	Site-specific 15N isotopic signatures of abiotically produced N2O Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Jannis Heil, Benjamin Wolf, Nicolas Brüggemann, Lukas Emmenegger, Béla Tuzson, Harry Vereecken, Joachim Mohn	2014	104
13	Effects of increasing precipitation and nitrogen deposition on CH4 and N2O fluxes and ecosystem respiration in a degraded steppe in Inner Mongolia, China Geoderma ·Weiwei Chen, Xunhua Zheng, Qing Chen, Benjamin Wolf, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Nicolas Brüggemann, Shan Lin	2012	93
14	Interlaboratory assessment of nitrous oxide isotopomer analysis by isotope ratio mass spectrometry and laser spectroscopy: current status and perspectives Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry ·Joachim Mohn, Benjamin Wolf, Sakae Toyoda, Cheng-Ting Lin, Mao‐Chang Liang, Nicolas Brüggemann, Holger Wissel, Amy Steiker, Jens Dyckmans, Lars Szwec, Nathaniel E. Ostrom, Karen L. Casciotti, Matthew Forbes, Anette Giesemann, Reinhard Well, Richard R. Doucett, Christopher T. Yarnes, Anna R. Ridley, Jan Kaiser, Naohiro Yoshida	2014	92
15	Environmental controls over soil‐atmosphere exchange of N₂O, NO, and CO₂ in a temperate Norway spruce forest Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Xing Wu, Nicolas Brüggemann, Rainer Gasché, Zhenyao Shen, Benjamin Wolf, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2010	82
16	Decadal variability of soil CO ₂ , NO, N ₂ O, and CH ₄ fluxes at the Höglwald Forest, Germany Biogeosciences ·G. J. Luo, Nicolas Brüggemann, Benjamin Wolf, Rainer Gasché, Rüdiger Grote, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl	2012	77
17	An improved universal extracting solution and its use for diagnosing soil fertility Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis ·Benjamin Wolf	1982	76
18	Simultaneous multicopter-based air sampling and sensing of meteorological variables Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Caroline Brosy, Karina Krampf, Matthias Zeeman, Benjamin Wolf, W. Junkermann, Klaus Schäfer, Stefan Emeis, Harald Kunstmann	2017	72
19	Simultaneous quantification of N₂, NH₃ and N₂O emissions from a flooded paddy field under different N fertilization regimes Global Change Biology ·Longlong Xia, Xiaobo Li, Qianqian Ma, Shu Kee Lam, Benjamin Wolf, Ralf Kiese, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Deli Chen, Zhian Li, Xiaoyuan Yan	2019	68
20	Soil‐atmosphere exchange potential of NO and N₂O in different land use types of Inner Mongolia as affected by soil temperature, soil moisture, freeze‐thaw, and drying‐wetting events Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Zhisheng Yao, Xing Wu, Benjamin Wolf, Michael Dannenmann, Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Nicolas Brüggemann, Weiwei Chen, Xunhua Zheng	2010	64

About Benjamin Wolf

Benjamin Wolf is a scholar working on Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 84 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (40 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (26 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (15 papers), Climate change and permafrost (15 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (13 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (11 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (9 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (2.2k citations), Environmental Chemistry (920 citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (359 citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.0k citations) and Ecology (1.2k citations). Benjamin Wolf has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, China and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl, Ralf Kiese, Nicolas Brüggemann, Xunhua Zheng, Zhisheng Yao, Michael Dannenmann, Weiwei Chen, Joachim Mohn, Longlong Xia and Deli Chen. Their work appears in journals such as Biogeosciences, Plant and Soil, Biology and Fertility of Soils, Atmospheric measurement techniques and Global Change Biology.

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