Lars Molstad

807 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 550 citations indexed

About

Lars Molstad is a scholar working on Ecology, Soil Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Molstad has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 550 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Ecology, 6 papers in Soil Science and 4 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Lars Molstad's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (4 papers). Lars Molstad is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (4 papers). Lars Molstad collaborates with scholars based in Norway, New Zealand and Austria. Lars Molstad's co-authors include Lars R. Bakken, Peter Dörsch, Lars R. Bakken, Åsa Frostegård, Audun Korsæth, Linda Bergaust, Silas H. W. Vick, Sergio E. Morales, Wilfried Winiwarter and Cecile A. M. de Klein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and The ISME Journal.

In The Last Decade

Lars Molstad

14 papers receiving 544 citations

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Unlocking bacterial potential to reduce farmland N2O emissions

2024 57 citations Silas H. W. Vick, Lars Molstad et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lars Molstad Norway	10	248	242	219	136	82	14	550
Kathrin Deiglmayr Germany	4	384 1.5×	239 1.0×	324 1.5×	127 0.9×	109 1.3×	7	663
Megha Kaviraj India	11	211 0.9×	226 0.9×	209 1.0×	81 0.6×	227 2.8×	22	639
Yuping Wu China	10	197 0.8×	273 1.1×	168 0.8×	92 0.7×	142 1.7×	15	558
Haoran He China	12	195 0.8×	152 0.6×	186 0.8×	73 0.5×	148 1.8×	20	588
Marjetka Suhadolc Slovenia	11	128 0.5×	200 0.8×	218 1.0×	68 0.5×	123 1.5×	24	482
Andrew T. Giguere United States	13	368 1.5×	187 0.8×	414 1.9×	118 0.9×	89 1.1×	15	649
Hans-Martin Krause Switzerland	5	204 0.8×	478 2.0×	161 0.7×	168 1.2×	134 1.6×	5	669
Tuula Aarnio Finland	11	237 1.0×	248 1.0×	201 0.9×	130 1.0×	88 1.1×	14	521
Ella Wessén Sweden	6	457 1.8×	368 1.5×	243 1.1×	126 0.9×	169 2.1×	6	706
Yangwu Deng China	14	192 0.8×	384 1.6×	127 0.6×	104 0.8×	218 2.7×	27	715

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lars Molstad

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14 of 14 papers shown

Vick, Silas H. W., et al.. (2024). Unlocking bacterial potential to reduce farmland N2O emissions. Nature. 630(8016). 421–428. 57 indexed citations breakdown →

Nadeem, Shahid, Lars Molstad, Vegard Martinsen, et al.. (2023). Effect of calcareous and siliceous amendments on N ₂ O emissions of a grassland soil. Soil Use and Management. 39(3). 1082–1095. 5 indexed citations

Bakken, Lars R., et al.. (2023). Soil water extract and bacteriome determine N2O emission potential in soils. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 59(2). 217–232. 9 indexed citations

Tyvand, Peder A. & Lars Molstad. (2022). Two-dimensional Darcy–Bénard convection evolving in Fourier space. Physics of Fluids. 34(11). 1 indexed citations

Hagen, Live H., Silas H. W. Vick, Magnus Ø. Arntzen, et al.. (2021). Nitrous oxide respiring bacteria in biogas digestates for reduced agricultural emissions. The ISME Journal. 16(2). 580–590. 26 indexed citations

Bakken, Lars R., et al.. (2021). Nitrite accumulation and impairment of N2O reduction explains contrasting soil denitrification phenotypes. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 166. 108529–108529. 16 indexed citations

Bakken, Lars R., Peter Dörsch, Steven A. Wakelin, et al.. (2020). Soil N2O emission potential falls along a denitrification phenotype gradient linked to differences in microbiome, rainfall and carbon availability. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 150. 108004–108004. 32 indexed citations

Bakken, Lars R., et al.. (2015). Transcriptional and metabolic regulation of denitrification in P aracoccus denitrificans allows low but significant activity of nitrous oxide reductase under oxic conditions. Environmental Microbiology. 18(9). 2951–2963. 66 indexed citations

Bergaust, Linda, et al.. (2015). Homeostatic control of nitric oxide ( NO ) at nanomolar concentrations in denitrifying bacteria – modelling and experimental determination of NO reductase kinetics in vivo in P aracoccus denitrificans. Environmental Microbiology. 18(9). 2964–2978. 21 indexed citations

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Molstad, Lars, et al.. (2014). A field robot for autonomous laser-based N2O flux measurements. EGUGA. 16109. 4 indexed citations

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Molstad, Lars, et al.. (2010). Estimation of plant litter pools and decomposition-related parameters in a mechanistic model. Plant and Soil. 338(1-2). 205–222. 16 indexed citations

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Jia, Yu, Lars Molstad, Åsa Frostegård, et al.. (2007). Kinetics of microbial growth and degradation of organic substrates in subsoil as affected by an inhibitor, benzotriazole: Model based analyses of experimental results. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 39(7). 1597–1608. 18 indexed citations

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Molstad, Lars, Peter Dörsch, & Lars R. Bakken. (2007). Robotized incubation system for monitoring gases (O2, NO, N2O N2) in denitrifying cultures. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 71(3). 202–211. 221 indexed citations

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Korsæth, Audun, Lars Molstad, & Lars R. Bakken. (2001). Modelling the competition for nitrogen between plants and microflora as a function of soil heterogeneity. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 33(2). 215–226. 58 indexed citations

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