Josep Barba

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 845 citations indexed

About

Josep Barba is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Josep Barba has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 845 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 7 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Josep Barba's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (14 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (8 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (7 papers). Josep Barba is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (14 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (8 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (7 papers). Josep Barba collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and United Kingdom. Josep Barba's co-authors include Rodrigo Vargas, Jordi Martínez‐Vilalta, Rafael Poyatos, Maurizio Mencuccini, Hervé Cochard, Sandra Saura‐Mas, Teresa Rosas, Francisco Lloret, Jorge Curiel Yuste and Ben Bond‐Lamberty and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Josep Barba

20 papers receiving 840 citations

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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.

Adjustments and coordination of hydraulic, leaf and stem traits along a water availability gradient

2019 213 citations Teresa Rosas, Maurizio Mencuccini et al. New Phytologist profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Josep Barba Spain	14	593	252	225	204	185	20	845
Motoko Inatomi Japan	12	615 1.0×	206 0.8×	95 0.4×	189 0.9×	232 1.3×	19	835
Monika Strömgren Sweden	17	542 0.9×	294 1.2×	236 1.0×	209 1.0×	327 1.8×	31	977
Janne Korhonen Finland	12	715 1.2×	237 0.9×	319 1.4×	389 1.9×	184 1.0×	15	1.0k
Raquel Lobo‐do‐Vale Portugal	16	806 1.4×	246 1.0×	293 1.3×	354 1.7×	225 1.2×	26	1.1k
Zhenghong Tan China	16	544 0.9×	206 0.8×	175 0.8×	177 0.9×	130 0.7×	33	805
С. С. Быховец Russia	15	423 0.7×	295 1.2×	227 1.0×	294 1.4×	377 2.0×	52	951
Marco Bascietto Italy	11	263 0.4×	202 0.8×	182 0.8×	119 0.6×	129 0.7×	23	540
Xuanran Li China	8	557 0.9×	271 1.1×	282 1.3×	136 0.7×	167 0.9×	24	840
Jianwei Zhang United States	18	614 1.0×	197 0.8×	460 2.0×	174 0.9×	169 0.9×	53	921
Barbara E. Kishchuk Canada	18	485 0.8×	408 1.6×	337 1.5×	134 0.7×	475 2.6×	27	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Josep Barba

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Barba, Josep, Paul E. Brewer, Sunitha Pangala, & Kateřina Macháčová. (2024). Methane emissions from tree stems – current knowledge and challenges: an introduction to a Virtual Issue. New Phytologist. 241(4). 1377–1380. 7 indexed citations

Barba, Josep, Kris M. Hart, A. R. MacKenzie, et al.. (2024). Fertilization-induced greenhouse gas emissions partially offset carbon sequestration during afforestation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 199. 109577–109577. 3 indexed citations

Gauci, Vincent, Sunitha Pangala, Alexander Shenkin, et al.. (2024). Global atmospheric methane uptake by upland tree woody surfaces. Nature. 631(8022). 796–800. 32 indexed citations

Barba, Josep, et al.. (2021). Spatiotemporal variability and origin of CO₂ and CH₄ tree stem fluxes in an upland forest. Global Change Biology. 27(19). 4879–4893. 26 indexed citations

Barba, Josep, et al.. (2021). Patterns and drivers of multi-annual CO2 emissions within a temperate suburban neighborhood. Biogeochemistry. 152(1). 35–50. 10 indexed citations

Rosas, Teresa, Maurizio Mencuccini, Josep Barba, et al.. (2019). Adjustments and coordination of hydraulic, leaf and stem traits along a water availability gradient. New Phytologist. 223(2). 632–646. 213 indexed citations breakdown →

Barba, Josep, et al.. (2019). Experimental influence of storm-surge salinity on soil greenhouse gas emissions from a tidal salt marsh. The Science of The Total Environment. 686. 1164–1172. 44 indexed citations

Barba, Josep, Rafael Poyatos, & Rodrigo Vargas. (2019). Automated measurements of greenhouse gases fluxes from tree stems and soils: magnitudes, patterns and drivers. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 4005–4005. 71 indexed citations

Vargas, Rodrigo & Josep Barba. (2019). Greenhouse Gas Fluxes From Tree Stems. Trends in Plant Science. 24(4). 296–299. 19 indexed citations

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Rodríguez‐Calcerrada, Jesús, et al.. (2019). Regeneration in the Understory of Declining Overstory Trees Contributes to Soil Respiration Homeostasis along Succession in a Sub-Mediterranean Beech Forest. Forests. 10(9). 727–727. 7 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, et al.. (2018). Multi-temporal influence of vegetation on soil respiration in a drought-affected forest. iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry. 11(2). 189–198. 12 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, Mark A. Bradford, Paul E. Brewer, et al.. (2018). Methane emissions from tree stems: a new frontier in the global carbon cycle. New Phytologist. 222(1). 18–28. 121 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, Alejandro Cueva, Michael Bahn, et al.. (2017). Comparing ecosystem and soil respiration: Review and key challenges of tower-based and soil measurements. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 249. 434–443. 104 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, et al.. (2017). Using greenhouse gas fluxes to define soil functional types. Plant and Soil. 423(1-2). 285–294. 26 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, Jorge Curiel Yuste, Rafael Poyatos, Ivan A. Janssens, & Francisco Lloret. (2016). Strong resilience of soil respiration components to drought-induced die-off resulting in forest secondary succession. Oecologia. 182(1). 27–41. 29 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, Francisco Lloret, & Jorge Curiel Yuste. (2015). Effects of drought-induced forest die-off on litter decomposition. Plant and Soil. 402(1-2). 91–101. 18 indexed citations

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Sus, Oliver, Rafael Poyatos, Josep Barba, et al.. (2014). Time variable hydraulic parameters improve the performance of a mechanistic stand transpiration model. A case study of Mediterranean Scots pine sap flow data assimilation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 198-199. 168–180. 15 indexed citations

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Barba, Josep, Jorge Curiel Yuste, Jordi Martínez‐Vilalta, & Francisco Lloret. (2013). Drought-induced tree species replacement is reflected in the spatial variability of soil respiration in a mixed Mediterranean forest. Forest Ecology and Management. 306. 79–87. 39 indexed citations

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Yuste, Jorge Curiel, Josep Barba, Antonio J. Fernández‐González, et al.. (2012). Changes in soil bacterial community triggered by drought‐induced gap succession preceded changes in soil C stocks and quality. Ecology and Evolution. 2(12). 3016–3031. 37 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Vilalta, Jordi, David Aguadé, Josep Barba, et al.. (2012). Las poblaciones ibéricas de pino albar ante el cambio climático: con la muerte en los talones. Ecosistemas. 21(3). 15–21. 12 indexed citations

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