María Luz Cayuela

12.5k total citations · 9 hit papers
97 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

María Luz Cayuela is a scholar working on Soil Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, María Luz Cayuela has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Soil Science, 22 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 19 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in María Luz Cayuela's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (50 papers), Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (22 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (15 papers). María Luz Cayuela is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (50 papers), Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (22 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (15 papers). María Luz Cayuela collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Italy and United States. María Luz Cayuela's co-authors include Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero, A. Roig, Claudio Mondini, Lukas Van Zwieten, Johannes Lehmann, Claudia Kammann, Simon Jeffery, Tania Sinicco, James A. Ippolito and María Sánchez‐García and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

María Luz Cayuela

95 papers receiving 9.0k 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. Biochar's role in mitigating soil nitrous oxide emissions: A review and meta-analysis
    2013 789 citations María Luz Cayuela, A. Roig et al. profile →
  2. How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar
    2021 619 citations María Luz Cayuela, James A. Ippolito et al. GCB Bioenergy profile →
  3. An overview on olive mill wastes and their valorisation methods
    2005 595 citations A. Roig, María Luz Cayuela et al. profile →
  4. Biochar and denitrification in soils: when, how much and why does biochar reduce N2O emissions?
    2013 585 citations María Luz Cayuela, Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero et al. Scientific Reports profile →
  5. Feedstock choice, pyrolysis temperature and type influence biochar characteristics: a comprehensive meta-data analysis review
    2020 573 citations James A. Ippolito, Claudia Kammann et al. Biochar profile →
  6. Biochar in climate change mitigation
    2021 566 citations Johannes Lehmann, Claudia Kammann et al. profile →
  7. Biochar, soil and land-use interactions that reduce nitrate leaching and N2O emissions: A meta-analysis
    2018 406 citations Nils Borchard, Michael Schirrmann et al. profile →
  8. Role of biochar as an additive in organic waste composting
    2017 365 citations Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero, María Luz Cayuela et al. profile →
  9. Biochar in agriculture – A systematic review of 26 global meta‐analyses
    2021 267 citations Claudia Kammann, Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero et al. GCB Bioenergy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
María Luz Cayuela Spain 42 5.0k 1.9k 1.7k 1.3k 1.1k 97 9.2k
James A. Ippolito United States 42 3.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 2.0k 1.5× 942 0.8× 194 8.4k
Claudia Kammann Germany 51 5.2k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 2.1k 1.2× 1.3k 0.9× 2.4k 2.1× 109 11.0k
Saran Sohi United Kingdom 46 4.9k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.4k 0.8× 1.8k 1.3× 1.8k 1.6× 87 10.3k
Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero Spain 50 7.1k 1.4× 3.5k 1.9× 2.3k 1.3× 2.2k 1.6× 1.3k 1.1× 115 11.7k
K. Y. Chan Australia 37 6.5k 1.3× 1.0k 0.6× 2.0k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 104 9.7k
Kurt A. Spokas United States 54 5.2k 1.0× 3.1k 1.7× 1.9k 1.1× 2.5k 1.9× 2.2k 1.9× 157 12.9k
Jorge Paz‐Ferreiro Spain 53 2.9k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 2.3k 1.8× 1.7k 1.5× 167 8.7k
Lars Stoumann Jensen Denmark 53 5.0k 1.0× 2.3k 1.2× 2.2k 1.3× 1.0k 0.8× 591 0.5× 245 9.9k
A. Roig Spain 48 5.7k 1.1× 2.8k 1.5× 2.2k 1.3× 2.0k 1.5× 697 0.6× 83 9.2k
Marta Camps Arbestain New Zealand 32 2.8k 0.6× 901 0.5× 861 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 849 0.7× 100 5.7k

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All Works

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Bene, Claudia Di, María Luz Cayuela, Eugenio Díaz‐Pinés, et al.. (2024). Trade‐offs and synergies of soil carbon sequestration: Addressing knowledge gaps related to soil management strategies. European Journal of Soil Science. 75(3). 10 indexed citations
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Fornés, F., Antonio Lidón, Rosa M. Belda, et al.. (2024). Soil fertility and plant nutrition in an organic olive orchard after 5 years of amendment with compost, biochar or their blend. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 16606–16606. 16 indexed citations
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Cayuela, María Luz, et al.. (2024). Key biochar properties linked to denitrification products in a calcareous soil. Biochar. 6(1). 4 indexed citations
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Cayuela, María Luz, et al.. (2024). Field Assessment of Biochar Interactions With Chemical and Biological N Fertilization in Pointed White Cabbage. GCB Bioenergy. 16(11). 1 indexed citations
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Arce, María Isabel, María Sánchez‐García, Javier Martínez‐López, María Luz Cayuela, & Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero. (2023). Role of dry watercourses of an arid watershed in carbon and nitrogen processing along an agricultural impact gradient. Journal of Environmental Management. 333. 117462–117462. 4 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Monedero, Miguel Á., et al.. (2023). Fertilization strategies to reduce yield-scaled N2O emissions based on the use of biochar and biochar-based fertilizers. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 129(3). 491–501. 10 indexed citations
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Cayuela, María Luz, et al.. (2022). Paracetamol degradation pathways in soil after biochar addition. Environmental Pollution. 307. 119546–119546. 19 indexed citations
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Lassaletta, Luis, Alberto Sanz-Cobeña, Eduardo Aguilera, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen dynamics in cropping systems under Mediterranean climate: a systemic analysis. Environmental Research Letters. 16(7). 73002–73002. 38 indexed citations
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Pérez‐Oliva, Ana B., Dmitri Churikov, Joshua Peter, et al.. (2021). UFMylation of MRE11 is essential for telomere length maintenance and hematopoietic stem cell survival. Science Advances. 7(39). eabc7371–eabc7371. 37 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐García, María, Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero, & María Luz Cayuela. (2020). N2O emissions during Brassica oleracea cultivation: Interaction of biochar with mineral and organic fertilization. European Journal of Agronomy. 115. 126021–126021. 10 indexed citations
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Fornés, F., Antonio Lidón, María Sánchez‐García, et al.. (2020). Biochar Improves the Properties of Poultry Manure Compost as Growing Media for Rosemary Production. Agronomy. 10(2). 261–261. 41 indexed citations
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Sánchez‐García, María, María Luz Cayuela, Daniel P. Rasse, & Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero. (2019). Biochars from Mediterranean Agroindustry Residues: Physicochemical Properties Relevant for C Sequestration and Soil Water Retention. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(5). 4724–4733. 31 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Monedero, Miguel Á., María Luz Cayuela, María Sánchez‐García, et al.. (2019). Agronomic Evaluation of Biochar, Compost and Biochar-Blended Compost across Different Cropping Systems: Perspective from the European Project FERTIPLUS. Agronomy. 9(5). 225–225. 105 indexed citations
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Schirrmann, Michael, María Luz Cayuela, Teresa Fuertes‐Mendizábal, et al.. (2017). Biochar reduces N2O emissions from soils: A meta-analysis. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 8265. 9 indexed citations
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Wrage, N., Sebastian Fiedler, Teresa Fuertes‐Mendizábal, et al.. (2017). Influence of 13 different biochars on N2O production and its sources during rewetting-drying cycles. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 5592. 1 indexed citations
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Mondini, Claudio, María Luz Cayuela, Tania Sinicco, et al.. (2017). Modification of the RothC model to simulate soil C mineralization of exogenous organic matter. Biogeosciences. 14(13). 3253–3274. 33 indexed citations
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Fuertes‐Mendizábal, Teresa, S. Menéndez, Carmen González‐Murua, et al.. (2017). Biochar reduces efficiency of nitrification inhibitor 3,4-dymethylpyrazole phospate (DMPP) mitigating N2O emissions.. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 5614. 1 indexed citations
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Cayuela, María Luz, Miguel Á. Sánchez-Monedero, A. Roig, et al.. (2013). Biochar and denitrification in soils: when, how much and why does biochar reduce N2O emissions?. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 1732–1732. 585 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cayuela, María Luz, et al.. (2009). Bioenergy residues applied as soil amendments: N2O emissions and C sequestration potential. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2009. 1 indexed citations

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