James E. Amonette

16.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
108 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

James E. Amonette is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, James E. Amonette has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 22 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in James E. Amonette's work include Iron oxide chemistry and applications (17 papers), CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (16 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (14 papers). James E. Amonette is often cited by papers focused on Iron oxide chemistry and applications (17 papers), CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (16 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (14 papers). James E. Amonette collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. James E. Amonette's co-authors include Johannes Lehmann, Dominic Woolf, Stephen Joseph, F. Alayne Street‐Perrott, Donald R. Baer, Vanessa Bailey, Julie Jastrow, David A. Laird, Robert C. Brown and Stephen Joseph and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

James E. Amonette

107 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

Sustainable biochar to mitigate global climate change 2004 2026 2011 2018 2010 2010 2004 2009 2021 500 1000 1.5k
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. Sustainable biochar to mitigate global climate change
    2010 1.9k citations Dominic Woolf, James E. Amonette et al. profile →
  2. An investigation into the reactions of biochar in soil
    2010 865 citations Stephen Joseph, Marta Camps Arbestain et al. Soil Research profile →
  3. Characterization and Properties of Metallic Iron Nanoparticles:  Spectroscopy, Electrochemistry, and Kinetics
    2004 752 citations James E. Amonette, K. Pecher et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  4. Review of the pyrolysis platform for coproducing bio‐oil and biochar
    2009 576 citations James E. Amonette, Johannes Lehmann et al. profile →
  5. Biochar in climate change mitigation
    2021 566 citations Johannes Lehmann, Annette Cowie et al. Nature Geoscience profile →
  6. Mechanisms controlling soil carbon turnover and their potential application for enhancing carbon sequestration
    2006 553 citations James E. Amonette et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James E. Amonette United States 45 3.4k 3.3k 1.8k 1.6k 1.4k 108 11.8k
David A. Laird United States 58 2.8k 0.8× 5.8k 1.8× 2.8k 1.6× 583 0.4× 1.9k 1.3× 156 15.7k
Cliff T. Johnston United States 48 978 0.3× 3.7k 1.1× 2.5k 1.4× 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 162 14.9k
Caroline A. Masiello United States 44 1.7k 0.5× 5.0k 1.5× 1.7k 0.9× 406 0.2× 1.0k 0.7× 108 12.9k
Marco Keiluweit United States 31 1.5k 0.5× 3.3k 1.0× 937 0.5× 535 0.3× 1.7k 1.2× 59 9.0k
Jon Chorover United States 61 983 0.3× 2.7k 0.8× 1.4k 0.8× 800 0.5× 1.8k 1.3× 269 12.8k
Peter Nico United States 38 1.3k 0.4× 2.4k 0.7× 763 0.4× 470 0.3× 1.5k 1.0× 123 8.7k
Sang Soo Lee South Korea 62 3.9k 1.2× 1.2k 0.4× 2.9k 1.6× 2.4k 1.4× 4.0k 2.8× 378 16.8k
Markus Flury United States 65 1.1k 0.3× 2.0k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 1.0k 0.6× 2.0k 1.4× 177 12.2k
Balwant Singh Australia 53 940 0.3× 3.6k 1.1× 2.9k 1.6× 448 0.3× 1.2k 0.8× 238 11.1k
E. de Jong Netherlands 53 5.1k 1.5× 1.7k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 1.0k 0.6× 471 0.3× 219 11.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lehmann, Johannes, Annette Cowie, Caroline A. Masiello, et al.. (2021). Biochar in climate change mitigation. Nature Geoscience. 14(12). 883–892. 566 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Qi, Yanhui Zhang, Benjuan Liu, et al.. (2018). How does biochar influence soil N cycle? A meta-analysis. Plant and Soil. 426(1-2). 211–225. 267 indexed citations
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Amonette, James E. & Josef Matyáš. (2017). Functionalized silica aerogels for gas-phase purification, sensing, and catalysis: A review. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 250. 100–119. 138 indexed citations
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García‒Núñez, Jesús Alberto, et al.. (2015). EVOLUTION OF PALM OIL MILLS INTO BIOREFINERIES: TECHNICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF SIX BIOREFINERY OPTIONS. Journal of Fundamentals of Renewable Energy and Applications. 2 indexed citations
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McGrail, B. Peter, et al.. (2014). Injection and Monitoring at the Wallula Basalt Pilot Project. Energy Procedia. 63. 2939–2948. 87 indexed citations
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Vermeul, Vince R., Chris Strickland, Paul D. Thorne, et al.. (2014). FutureGen 2.0 Monitoring Program: An Overview of the Monitoring Approach and Technologies Selected for Implementation. Energy Procedia. 63. 4062–4070. 5 indexed citations
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Amonette, James E., et al.. (2013). Measurement of advective soil gas flux: results of field and laboratory experiments with CO2. Environmental Earth Sciences. 70(4). 1717–1726. 4 indexed citations
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Schulthess, Cristian P., et al.. (2012). An Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Investigation of the Retention Mechanisms of Mn and Cu in the Nanopore Channels of Three Zeolite Minerals. Clays and Clay Minerals. 60(6). 588–598. 8 indexed citations
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Joseph, Stephen, Marta Camps Arbestain, Yunqin Lin, et al.. (2010). An investigation into the reactions of biochar in soil. Soil Research. 48(7). 501–515. 865 indexed citations breakdown →
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Amonette, James E., Johannes Lehmann, & Stephen Joseph. (2007). Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration with Biochar: A Preliminary Assessment of its Global Potential. AGUFM. 2007. 10 indexed citations
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Palumbo, Anthony V., et al.. (2006). Comparing metal leaching and toxicity from high pH, low pH, and high ammonia fly ash. Fuel. 86(10-11). 1623–1630. 16 indexed citations
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Fulton, John L., Dean W. Matson, K. Pecher, James E. Amonette, & John C. Linehan. (2006). Metal-Based Nanoparticle Synthesis from the Rapid Expansion of Carbon Dioxide Solutions. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 6(2). 562–567. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson, Christopher J., Robert G. Riley, James E. Amonette, & Paul L. Gassman. (2006). Quantification of Volatile Organics in Soil Aging Experiments Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy. Applied Spectroscopy. 60(8). 914–919. 5 indexed citations
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Sani, Rajesh K., Brent Peyton, Alice Dohnálková, & James E. Amonette. (2005). Reoxidation of biologically reduced uranium with Fe(III)-(hydr)oxides under sulfate-reducing conditions. GeCAS. 69(10). 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Jungbae, et al.. (2005). Nanobiotechnology for enzymatic remediation and soil carbon sequestration. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Foster, Nancy S., et al.. (2001). Detection of trace levels of water in oil by photoacoustic spectroscopy. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 77(3). 620–624. 46 indexed citations
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Amonette, James E., et al.. (1999). Laser pholoacoustic spectroscopy : A versatile absorption-spectroscopic technique. 31(4). 3 indexed citations
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Thornton, Edward C. & James E. Amonette. (1999). Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Treatment of Cr(VI)-Contaminated Sediment Samples from a Plating-Waste Disposal SiteImplications for in-Situ Remediation. Environmental Science & Technology. 33(22). 4096–4101. 92 indexed citations
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Autrey, Tom, et al.. (1998). A new angle into time-resolved photoacoustic spectroscopy: A layered prism cell increases experimental flexibility. Review of Scientific Instruments. 69(6). 2246–2258. 27 indexed citations
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Amonette, James E., et al.. (1998). Improvements to the Quantitative Assay of Nonrefractory Minerals for Fe(II) and Total Fe Using 1,10-Phenanthroline. Clays and Clay Minerals. 46(1). 51–62. 194 indexed citations

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