Bruna Grizzetti

14.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
84 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Bruna Grizzetti is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Water Science and Technology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruna Grizzetti has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 35 papers in Water Science and Technology and 22 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Bruna Grizzetti's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (35 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (23 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (14 papers). Bruna Grizzetti is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (35 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (23 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (14 papers). Bruna Grizzetti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and Belgium. Bruna Grizzetti's co-authors include F. Bouraoui, Gilles Billen, Camino Liquete, Luis Lassaletta, Josette Garnier, Mark A. Sutton, G. Bidoglio, Juliette Anglade, Joachim Maes and James N. Galloway and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Bruna Grizzetti

84 papers receiving 8.8k 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.

The global nitrogen cycle in the twenty-first century

2013 1.5k citations Mark A. Sutton, Bruna Grizzetti et al. profile →
The European Nitrogen Assessment

2011 981 citations Mark A. Sutton, Mark A. Sutton et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
50 year trends in nitrogen use efficiency of world cropping systems: the relationship between yield and nitrogen input to cropland

2014 861 citations Luis Lassaletta, Gilles Billen et al. Environmental Research Letters profile →
Mapping ecosystem services for policy support and decision making in the European Union

2012 723 citations Joachim Maes, Benis N. Egoh et al. Ecosystem Services profile →
Assessing water ecosystem services for water resource management

2016 403 citations Bruna Grizzetti, Camino Liquete et al. profile →
Impacts of European livestock production: nitrogen, sulphur, phosphorus and greenhouse gas emissions, land-use, water eutrophication and biodiversity

2015 395 citations Adrian Leip, Gilles Billen et al. Environmental Research Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bruna Grizzetti Italy	39	2.6k	2.4k	2.4k	2.2k	1.6k	84	9.1k
Arthur Beusen Netherlands	51	2.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	4.1k 1.7×	2.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	116	11.5k
Quanfa Zhang China	56	2.2k 0.8×	3.0k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	2.1k 1.4×	269	9.6k
Baojing Gu China	50	1.5k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	975 0.5×	2.4k 1.5×	158	9.5k
Graham K. MacDonald Canada	31	1.7k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	989 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	63	7.7k
Ülo Mander Estonia	55	3.0k 1.2×	4.3k 1.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	285	11.3k
Josette Garnier France	61	1.4k 0.5×	4.0k 1.6×	5.5k 2.3×	3.2k 1.5×	2.2k 1.4×	207	13.1k
F. Bouraoui Italy	46	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	1.9k 0.8×	3.6k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	117	6.7k
Shuqing An China	46	1.9k 0.7×	3.7k 1.5×	1.0k 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	684 0.4×	302	8.0k
Lin Ma China	57	773 0.3×	2.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	203	9.1k
Jan Mulder Norway	61	1.4k 0.5×	2.6k 1.1×	3.4k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	4.5k 2.9×	259	12.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruna Grizzetti

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bertassello, Leonardo, Nandita B. Basu, Joachim Maes, et al.. (2025). The important role of wetland conservation and restoration in nitrogen removal across European river basins. Nature Water. 3(8). 867–880. 3 indexed citations

Macías, Diego, Berny Bisselink, César Carmona‐Moreno, et al.. (2025). The overlooked impacts of freshwater scarcity on oceans as evidenced by the Mediterranean Sea. Nature Communications. 16(1). 998–998. 5 indexed citations

Pistocchi, Alberto, Bruna Grizzetti, Vanessa Parravicini, et al.. (2023). An Assessment of Options to Improve the Removal of Excess Nutrients from European Wastewater. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 234(9). 1 indexed citations

Billen, Gilles, Eduardo Aguilera, Rasmus Einarsson, et al.. (2023). Beyond the Farm to Fork Strategy: Methodology for designing a European agro-ecological future. The Science of The Total Environment. 908. 168160–168160. 24 indexed citations

Notte, Alessandra La, Sara Vallecillo, Ioanna Grammatikopoulou, et al.. (2022). The Integrated system for Natural Capital Accounting (INCA) in Europe: twelve lessons learned from empirical ecosystem service accounting. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 8 indexed citations

Udías, Ángel, et al.. (2022). GREENeR: An R Package to Estimate and Visualize Nutrients Pressures on Surface Waters. The R Journal. 15(3). 119–137. 1 indexed citations

Billen, Gilles, Eduardo Aguilera, Rasmus Einarsson, et al.. (2021). Reshaping the European agro-food system and closing its nitrogen cycle: The potential of combining dietary change, agroecology, and circularity. One Earth. 4(6). 839–850. 118 indexed citations

Zampieri, Matteo, et al.. (2021). Rise and fall of vegetation annual primary production resilience to climate variability projected by a large ensemble of Earth System Models’ simulations. Environmental Research Letters. 16(10). 105001–105001. 16 indexed citations

Lassaletta, Luis, Alberto Sanz-Cobeña, Eduardo Aguilera, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen dynamics in cropping systems under Mediterranean climate: a systemic analysis. Environmental Research Letters. 16(7). 73002–73002. 38 indexed citations

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Sanz-Cobeña, Alberto, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Marco Springmann, et al.. (2020). Research meetings must be more sustainable. Nature Food. 1(4). 187–189. 7 indexed citations

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Vigiak, Olga, Bruna Grizzetti, Michela Zanni, et al.. (2020). Domestic waste emissions to European waters in the 2010s. Scientific Data. 7(1). 33–33. 26 indexed citations

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Friedland, René, Adolf Stips, Bruna Grizzetti, De Roo Arie, & Gennadi Lessin. (2020). Report on the biogeochemical model of the North-Western European Shelf. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 2 indexed citations

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Udías, Ángel, et al.. (2020). ESPRES: A web application for interactive analysis of multiple pressures in aquatic ecosystems. The Science of The Total Environment. 744. 140792–140792. 3 indexed citations

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Zampieri, Matteo, Bruna Grizzetti, Michele Meroni, et al.. (2019). Annual Green Water Resources and Vegetation Resilience Indicators: Definitions, Mutual Relationships, and Future Climate Projections. Remote Sensing. 11(22). 2708–2708. 14 indexed citations

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Malagò, Anna, F. Bouraoui, Olga Vigiak, Bruna Grizzetti, & Marco Pastori. (2017). Modelling water and nutrient fluxes in the Danube River Basin with SWAT. The Science of The Total Environment. 603-604. 196–218. 148 indexed citations

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Notte, Alessandra La, Joachim Maes, Silvana Dalmazzone, et al.. (2016). Physical and monetary ecosystem service accounts for Europe: A case study for in-stream nitrogen retention. Ecosystem Services. 23. 18–29. 74 indexed citations

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Notte, Alessandra La, Camino Liquete, Bruna Grizzetti, et al.. (2014). An ecological-economic approach to the valuation of ecosystem services to support biodiversity policy. A case study for nitrogen retention by Mediterranean rivers and lakes. Ecological Indicators. 48. 292–302. 46 indexed citations

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Bouraoui, F., Vincent Thieu, Bruna Grizzetti, Wolfgang Britz, & G. Bidoglio. (2014). Scenario analysis for nutrient emission reduction in the European inland waters. Environmental Research Letters. 9(12). 125007–125007. 13 indexed citations

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Lassaletta, Luis, Eduardo Aguilera, Alberto Sanz-Cobeña, et al.. (2014). Leakage of nitrous oxide emissions within the Spanish agro-food system in 1961–2009. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 13 indexed citations

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Sutton, Mark A., Mark A. Sutton, Mark A. Sutton, et al.. (2011). The European Nitrogen Assessment. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 981 indexed citations breakdown →

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