Frederic Leuther

691 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 462 citations indexed

About

Frederic Leuther is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederic Leuther has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 462 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 6 papers in Environmental Engineering and 5 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Frederic Leuther's work include Soil and Unsaturated Flow (12 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (5 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (4 papers). Frederic Leuther is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Unsaturated Flow (12 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (5 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (4 papers). Frederic Leuther collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and Denmark. Frederic Leuther's co-authors include Steffen Schlüter, Hans J. Vogel, Rony Wallach, Klaus Kaiser, Robert Mikutta, Steffen Vogler, Carmen Hoeschen, Rüdiger Kilian, Carsten W. Mueller and Ulrich Weller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Science of The Total Environment and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Frederic Leuther

16 papers receiving 453 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime
    2022 114 citations Steffen Schlüter, Frederic Leuther et al. Nature Communications profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frederic Leuther Germany 11 181 176 81 79 64 18 462
A. V. Smagin Russia 14 205 1.1× 162 0.9× 76 0.9× 88 1.1× 51 0.8× 78 575
Agata Sochan Poland 16 186 1.0× 232 1.3× 44 0.5× 128 1.6× 100 1.6× 40 591
Guanglong Feng United States 16 151 0.8× 343 1.9× 71 0.9× 102 1.3× 59 0.9× 23 595
Xiuling Yu China 15 132 0.7× 129 0.7× 52 0.6× 65 0.8× 61 1.0× 30 502
Zong-Chao Li China 10 199 1.1× 136 0.8× 84 1.0× 70 0.9× 43 0.7× 12 362
Anna Yudina Russia 13 143 0.8× 291 1.7× 73 0.9× 79 1.0× 91 1.4× 38 556
Martin Leue Germany 16 225 1.2× 240 1.4× 84 1.0× 185 2.3× 79 1.2× 32 636
Katsutoshi Seki Japan 13 172 1.0× 112 0.6× 62 0.8× 198 2.5× 100 1.6× 34 695
Henryk Czachor Poland 12 183 1.0× 155 0.9× 31 0.4× 58 0.7× 59 0.9× 24 509
Milena Kercheva Bulgaria 12 165 0.9× 359 2.0× 48 0.6× 82 1.0× 101 1.6× 28 706

Countries citing papers authored by Frederic Leuther

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frederic Leuther

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frederic Leuther

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frederic Leuther. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frederic Leuther 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 Frederic Leuther. Frederic Leuther is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Cai, Gaochao, Efstathios Diamantopoulos, Frederic Leuther, et al.. (2025). Maize root mucilage alters stomatal responses to soil and atmospheric drought: Implications for plant water use. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 199(3).
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Leuther, Frederic, et al.. (2024). Root Circumnutation Reduces Mechanical Resistance to Soil Penetration. Plant Cell & Environment. 48(2). 1608–1620.
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Leuther, Frederic & Efstathios Diamantopoulos. (2024). Simulating bare soil evaporation for undisturbed soil cores—Using HYDRUS 3D simulation on X‐ray µCT determined soil macrostructures. Vadose Zone Journal. 23(4). 2 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, et al.. (2023). Structure turnover times of grassland soils under different moisture regimes. Geoderma. 433. 116464–116464. 15 indexed citations
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Hohenbrink, Tobias L., Conrad Jackisch, Wolfgang Durner, et al.. (2023). Soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity measured in a wide saturation range. Earth system science data. 15(10). 4417–4432. 15 indexed citations
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Schlüter, Steffen, Frederic Leuther, Carmen Hoeschen, et al.. (2022). Microscale carbon distribution around pores and particulate organic matter varies with soil moisture regime. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2098–2098. 114 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leuther, Frederic, et al.. (2022). Response of subsoil organic matter contents and physical properties to long‐term, high‐rate farmyard manure application. European Journal of Soil Science. 73(2). 21 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, et al.. (2022). Effects of freeze-thaw cycles on soil structure under different tillage and plant cover management practices. Soil and Tillage Research. 225. 105540–105540. 26 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic & Steffen Schlüter. (2021). Impact of freeze–thaw cycles on soil structure and soil hydraulic properties. SOIL. 7(1). 179–191. 82 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, John Maximilian Köhne, George Metreveli, & Hans J. Vogel. (2020). Transport and Retention of Sulfidized Silver Nanoparticles in Porous Media: The Role of Air‐Water Interfaces, Flow Velocity, and Natural Organic Matter. Water Resources Research. 56(9). 10 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, Simon Lüderwald, Allan Philippe, et al.. (2019). The fate of silver nanoparticles in riverbank filtration systems — The role of biological components and flow velocity. The Science of The Total Environment. 699. 134387–134387. 10 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, Steffen Schlüter, Rony Wallach, & Hans J. Vogel. (2018). Structure and hydraulic properties in soils under long-term irrigation with treated wastewater. Geoderma. 333. 90–98. 49 indexed citations
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Geistlinger, Helmut & Frederic Leuther. (2018). Evaporation Study for Real Soils Based on HYPROP Hydraulic Functions and Micro‐CT‐Measured Pore‐Size Distribution. Vadose Zone Journal. 17(1). 1–17. 6 indexed citations
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Leuther, Frederic, Ulrich Weller, Rony Wallach, & Hans J. Vogel. (2018). Quantitative analysis of wetting front instabilities in soil caused by treated waste water irrigation. Geoderma. 319. 132–141. 27 indexed citations
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Weller, Ulrich, Frederic Leuther, Steffen Schlüter, & Hans J. Vogel. (2017). Quantitative Analysis of Water Infiltration in Soil Cores Using X‐Ray. Vadose Zone Journal. 17(1). 1–7. 8 indexed citations
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Schlüter, Steffen, Frederic Leuther, Steffen Vogler, & Hans J. Vogel. (2016). X-ray microtomography analysis of soil structure deformation caused by centrifugation. Solid Earth. 7(1). 129–140. 45 indexed citations
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Schlüter, Steffen, Frederic Leuther, Steffen Vogler, & Hans J. Vogel. (2015). X-ray microtomography analysis of soil structure deformation caused by centrifugation. 4 indexed citations
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Klotzbücher, Thimo, Frederic Leuther, Anika Marxen, et al.. (2015). Forms and fluxes of potential plant-available silicon in irrigated lowland rice production (Laguna, the Philippines). Plant and Soil. 393(1-2). 177–191. 28 indexed citations

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