K. Y. Chan

13.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
104 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

K. Y. Chan is a scholar working on Soil Science, Civil and Structural Engineering and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Y. Chan has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Soil Science, 29 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 25 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. Y. Chan's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (66 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (25 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (21 papers). K. Y. Chan is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (66 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (25 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (21 papers). K. Y. Chan collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Ireland and United States. K. Y. Chan's co-authors include Adriana Downie, Lukas Van Zwieten, Stephen Joseph, I. Meszaros, DP Heenan, Albert Oates, Vladimir Strezov, Mustafa K. Hossain, Peter F. Nelson and Annette Cowie and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemosphere, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Soil Science Society of America Journal.

In The Last Decade

K. Y. Chan

104 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Effects of biochar from slow pyrolysis of papermill waste on agronomic performance and soil fertility

2009 1.5k citations K. Y. Chan et al. profile →
Agronomic values of greenwaste biochar as a soil amendment

2007 1.5k citations K. Y. Chan et al. Soil Research profile →
Using poultry litter biochars as soil amendments

2008 855 citations K. Y. Chan et al. Soil Research profile →
Influence of pyrolysis temperature on production and nutrient properties of wastewater sludge biochar

2010 826 citations Mustafa K. Hossain, Vladimir Strezov et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →
OXIDIZIBLE ORGANIC CARBON FRACTIONS AND SOIL QUALITY CHANGES IN AN OXIC PALEUSTALF UNDER DIFFERENT PASTURE LEYS

2001 540 citations K. Y. Chan, A. M. Bowman et al. Soil Science profile →
Agronomic properties of wastewater sludge biochar and bioavailability of metals in production of cherry tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)

2010 441 citations Mustafa K. Hossain, Vladimir Strezov et al. Chemosphere profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by K. Y. Chan

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Y. Chan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by K. Y. Chan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by K. Y. Chan. The network helps show where K. Y. Chan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Y. Chan

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil carbon storage potential under perennial pastures in the mid-north coast of New South Wales, Australia 2010 ·Tropical grasslands ·K. Y. Chan, (unknown)	18
2	Influence of pyrolysis temperature on production and nutrient properties of wastewater sludge biochar breakdown → 2010 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Mustafa K. Hossain, Vladimir Strezov, K. Y. Chan, Artur Ziółkowski, Peter F. Nelson	826
3	Agronomic properties of wastewater sludge biochar and bioavailability of metals in production of cherry tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) breakdown → 2010 ·Chemosphere ·Mustafa K. Hossain, Vladimir Strezov, K. Y. Chan, Peter F. Nelson	441
4	Potential role of tillage to increase soil organic carbon sequestration. 2008 ·CABI Reviews ·K. Y. Chan	1
5	Determining the agronomic value of composts produced from garden organics from metropolitan areas of New South Wales, Australia 2007 ·Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture ·K. Y. Chan, (unknown), Susan Tyler	32
6	Soil compaction controls the abundance, biomass and distribution of earthworms in a single dairy farm in south-eastern Australia 2006 ·Soil and Tillage Research ·K. Y. Chan, I. Barchia	69
7	Modelling the effects of soil properties on the concentration of Cd extracted by 10 mm CaCl2 from soils of the Sydney Basin 2004 ·Soil Research ·Paul J. Milham, K.B.S.N. Jinadasa, Damian Collins, PJ Nicholls, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M. K. Conyers, K. Y. Chan, Paul Holford, Jann P. Conroy	4
8	The change in the proportions of annual legume species in response to the presence of lucerne and the addition of gypsum. 2003 ·B. S. Dear, Richard C. Hayes, G. A. Sandral, A. D. Swan, Mark B. Peoples, B. Orchard, K. Y. Chan, Albert Oates, M. Unkovich, G. O'Leary	2
9	Influences of native (Megascolecidae) and exotic (Lumbricidae) earthworms on ryegrass production in acidic pasture soils from south-eastern Australia 2003 ·Pedobiologia ·Geoff Baker, K. Y. Chan, (unknown)	5
10	Sequestration of carbon and changes in soil quality under conservation tillage on light-textured soils in Australia: a review 2003 ·Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture ·K. Y. Chan, DP Heenan, H. B. So	116
11	Lime improves emergence of canola on an acidic, hardsetting soil 2003 ·Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture ·Brian J. Scott, (unknown), M. K. Conyers, K. Y. Chan, (unknown)	11
12	Sodicity v. yield decline functions for a Vertisol (Grey Vertosol) under border check and raised bed irrigation 2002 ·Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture ·D. C. McKenzie, (unknown), K. Y. Chan, H. I. Nicol, (unknown), (unknown)	4
13	Soil organic matter in rainfed cropping systems of the Australian cereal belt 2001 ·Australian Journal of Soil Research ·Ram C. Dalal, K. Y. Chan	181
14	Effect Of Polyacrylamides On Reducing The Dispersive Properties Of Sodic Soils When Flood Irrigated 2001 ·QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology) ·(unknown), (unknown), K. Y. Chan	3
15	OXIDIZIBLE ORGANIC CARBON FRACTIONS AND SOIL QUALITY CHANGES IN AN OXIC PALEUSTALF UNDER DIFFERENT PASTURE LEYS breakdown → 2001 ·Soil Science ·K. Y. Chan, A. M. Bowman, Albert Oates	540
16	Restoring soil fertility of degraded hardsetting soils in semi-arid areas with different pastures 2001 ·Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture ·K. Y. Chan, A. M. Bowman, (unknown), (unknown)	16
17	Categories of soil structure based on mechanical behaviour and their evaluation using additions of lime and gypsum on a sodic Vertisol 1999 ·Australian Journal of Soil Research ·K. Y. Chan, A.R. Dexter, D. C. McKenzie	15
18	Effect of lime (CaCO 3 ) application on soil structural stability of a red earth 1998 ·Australian Journal of Soil Research ·K. Y. Chan, DP Heenan	51
19	Changes in soil quality due to tillage practices in rainfed hardsetting alfisols and irrigated vertisols of Eastern Australia 1997 ·K. Y. Chan, N. R. Hulugalle	1
20	Adsorption of Magnesium and Calcium by a Soil with Variable Charge 1979 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·K. Y. Chan, B Davey, H. R. Geering	32

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