Christoph Fühner

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Christoph Fühner is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Fühner has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 4 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 4 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Christoph Fühner's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (6 papers), Coal and Its By-products (4 papers) and Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (2 papers). Christoph Fühner is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (6 papers), Coal and Its By-products (4 papers) and Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (2 papers). Christoph Fühner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Mongolia and Netherlands. Christoph Fühner's co-authors include Kyoung S. Ro, Judy A. Libra, Axel Funke, Jürgen Kern, Claudia Kammann, Maria‐Magdalena Titirici, Nicole D. Berge, Karl-Heinz Emmerich, Y. Neubauer and Oliver Bens and has published in prestigious journals such as New Phytologist, Plant and Soil and Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Fühner

13 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass residuals: a compar... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass residuals: a comparative review of the chemistry, processes and applications of wet and dry pyrolysis
    2010 1.4k citations Judy A. Libra, Kyoung S. Ro et al. Biofuels profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christoph Fühner Germany 10 1.1k 417 312 230 165 13 1.6k
Y. Neubauer Germany 7 1.4k 1.3× 512 1.2× 260 0.8× 210 0.9× 146 0.9× 21 1.9k
Gözde Duman Türkiye 23 1.4k 1.3× 474 1.1× 211 0.7× 267 1.2× 94 0.6× 35 2.1k
Kezhen Qian China 16 1.1k 1.1× 450 1.1× 237 0.8× 254 1.1× 66 0.4× 40 1.7k
Qianqian Lang China 19 961 0.9× 460 1.1× 339 1.1× 443 1.9× 62 0.4× 30 1.7k
Dominik Wüst Germany 17 712 0.7× 276 0.7× 214 0.7× 144 0.6× 119 0.7× 26 1.1k
Benjamin Wirth Germany 16 1.2k 1.1× 462 1.1× 202 0.6× 185 0.8× 49 0.3× 18 1.5k
Joan G. Lynam United States 18 2.1k 2.0× 808 1.9× 186 0.6× 183 0.8× 54 0.3× 20 2.5k
Xiuzheng Zhuang China 26 1.7k 1.6× 677 1.6× 298 1.0× 301 1.3× 43 0.3× 55 2.3k
Yongwoon Lee South Korea 15 885 0.8× 222 0.5× 138 0.4× 236 1.0× 107 0.6× 37 1.4k
Shanta Dutta Hong Kong 16 830 0.8× 573 1.4× 489 1.6× 186 0.8× 112 0.7× 25 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Christoph Fühner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christoph Fühner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christoph Fühner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christoph Fühner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christoph Fühner based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christoph Fühner. Christoph Fühner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Afferden, Manfred van, et al.. (2021). Wastewater Treatment and Wood Production of Willow System in Cold Climate. Water. 13(12). 1630–1630. 5 indexed citations
2.
Meisel, Kathleen, Andreas Clemens, Christoph Fühner, et al.. (2019). Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of HTC Concepts Valorizing Sewage Sludge for Energetic and Agricultural Use. Energies. 12(5). 786–786. 28 indexed citations
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Weiner, Barbara, Marc Breulmann, Harald Wedwitschka, Christoph Fühner, & Frank‐Dieter Kopinke. (2018). Wet Oxidation of Process Waters from the Hydrothermal Carbonization of Sewage Sludge. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 90(6). 872–880. 28 indexed citations
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Breulmann, Marc, Manfred van Afferden, Roland Müller, Elke Schulz, & Christoph Fühner. (2017). Process conditions of pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization affect the potential of sewage sludge for soil carbon sequestration and amelioration. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 124. 256–265. 60 indexed citations
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Breulmann, Marc, Katrin Kuka, Manfred van Afferden, et al.. (2017). Labile water soluble components govern the short-term microbial decay of hydrochar from sewage sludge. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 64(6). 873–880. 8 indexed citations
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Breulmann, Marc, Elke Schulz, Manfred van Afferden, Roland Müller, & Christoph Fühner. (2017). Hydrochars derived from sewage sludge: effects of pre-treatment with water on char properties, phytotoxicity and chemical structure. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 64(6). 860–872. 20 indexed citations
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Afferden, Manfred van, et al.. (2016). Application of primary treated wastewater to short rotation coppice of willow and poplar in Mongolia: Influence of plants on treatment performance. Ecological Engineering. 98. 82–90. 24 indexed citations
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Breulmann, Marc, et al.. (2016). Simultaneous removal of rotavirus and adenovirus from artificial ground water using hydrochar derived from swine feces. Journal of Water and Health. 14(5). 754–767. 11 indexed citations
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Fühner, Christoph, et al.. (2011). Potential uses of Elodea nuttallii-harvested biomass. Energy Sustainability and Society. 1(1). 25 indexed citations
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Libra, Judy A., Kyoung S. Ro, Claudia Kammann, et al.. (2010). Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass residuals: a comparative review of the chemistry, processes and applications of wet and dry pyrolysis. Biofuels. 2(1). 71–106. 1350 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fühner, Christoph & Michael C. Runge. (2008). Are Fe and P availabilities involved in determining the occurrence and distribution of Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull in semi-arid grasslands on calcareous soils?. Plant and Soil. 316(1-2). 161–176. 4 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Wolfgang & Christoph Fühner. (1998). Sensitivity to and requirement for iron in Plantago species. New Phytologist. 138(4). 639–651. 16 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Wolfgang, et al.. (1997). Physiological effects of copper on iron acquisition processes in Plantago. New Phytologist. 135(4). 659–666. 35 indexed citations

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