Peter Kuschk

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
118 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Peter Kuschk is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Pollution and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Kuschk has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 53 papers in Pollution and 33 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Peter Kuschk's work include Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (73 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (36 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (26 papers). Peter Kuschk is often cited by papers focused on Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (73 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (36 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (26 papers). Peter Kuschk collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and Russia. Peter Kuschk's co-authors include Arndt Wießner, Matthias Kästner, U. Stottmeister, Uwe Kappelmeyer, Roland Müller, Shubiao Wu, Renjie Dong‬, Jan Vymazal, Hans Brix and Dietmar Glindemann and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Peter Kuschk

117 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of plants and microorganisms in constructed wetla... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2014 250 500 750
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. Effects of plants and microorganisms in constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment
    2003 865 citations U. Stottmeister, Arndt Wießner et al. Biotechnology Advances profile →
  2. Development of constructed wetlands in performance intensifications for wastewater treatment: A nitrogen and organic matter targeted review
    2014 476 citations Shubiao Wu, Peter Kuschk et al. Water Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Kuschk Germany 42 4.0k 2.6k 1.4k 825 646 118 6.0k
Zhenbin Wu China 39 2.1k 0.5× 1.8k 0.7× 1.3k 0.9× 1.8k 2.1× 599 0.9× 240 5.6k
Guibing Zhu China 46 1.7k 0.4× 5.1k 1.9× 2.6k 1.8× 1.2k 1.4× 1.0k 1.6× 120 7.0k
C. Marisa R. Almeida Portugal 38 1.4k 0.3× 3.2k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 449 0.5× 140 0.2× 186 5.5k
Guoxiang Wang China 34 876 0.2× 1.2k 0.4× 913 0.6× 1.4k 1.7× 227 0.4× 231 4.1k
César Plaza Spain 46 1.1k 0.3× 1.4k 0.5× 980 0.7× 885 1.1× 176 0.3× 129 5.9k
Chen He China 41 836 0.2× 838 0.3× 1.6k 1.1× 1.0k 1.3× 273 0.4× 147 5.1k
B. Ceccanti Italy 39 973 0.2× 1.4k 0.5× 815 0.6× 660 0.8× 162 0.3× 114 5.5k
Liyang Yang China 36 798 0.2× 571 0.2× 906 0.6× 521 0.6× 313 0.5× 72 3.6k
Eberhard Bock Germany 41 673 0.2× 3.0k 1.1× 1.9k 1.4× 459 0.6× 1.3k 2.0× 109 5.1k
Hans‐Peter Koops Germany 24 786 0.2× 3.6k 1.4× 2.6k 1.8× 371 0.4× 1.2k 1.8× 30 4.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Kuschk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Kuschk

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All Works

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Coban, Oksana, Peter Kuschk, Uwe Kappelmeyer, et al.. (2015). Nitrogen transforming community in a horizontal subsurface-flow constructed wetland. Water Research. 74. 203–212. 115 indexed citations
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Wu, Shubiao, Zhongbing Chen, Mareike Braeckevelt, et al.. (2012). Dynamics of Fe(II), sulphur and phosphate in pilot-scale constructed wetlands treating a sulphate-rich chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminated groundwater. Water Research. 46(6). 1923–1932. 19 indexed citations
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Wu, Shubiao, Peter Kuschk, Arndt Wießner, et al.. (2012). Response of Removal Rates to Various Organic Carbon and Ammonium Loads in Laboratory‐Scale Constructed Wetlands Treating Artificial Wastewater. Water Environment Research. 85(1). 44–53. 6 indexed citations
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Seeger, Eva M., et al.. (2011). Bioremediation of benzene-, MTBE- and ammonia-contaminated groundwater with pilot-scale constructed wetlands. Environmental Pollution. 159(12). 3769–3776. 47 indexed citations
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Macherius, André, et al.. (2010). Composition changes in the cuticular surface lipids of the helophytes Phragmites australis and Juncus effusus as result of pollutant exposure. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 18(5). 727–733. 6 indexed citations
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Kuschk, Peter, et al.. (2009). Characterisation of phenol degradation by Acinetobacter sp. XA05 and Sphingomonas sp. FG03. Chemistry and Ecology. 25(2). 107–117. 8 indexed citations
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Kuschk, Peter, et al.. (2009). Modeling of slow sand filtration for disinfection of secondary clarifier effluent. Water Research. 44(1). 159–166. 26 indexed citations
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Glindemann, Dietmar, et al.. (2006). The Two Odors of Iron when Touched or Pickled: (Skin) Carbonyl Compounds and Organophosphines. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 45(42). 7006–7009. 46 indexed citations
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Kuschk, Peter, et al.. (2006). Heavy metal stress and leaf senescence induce the barley gene HvC2d1 encoding a calcium‐dependent novel C2 domain‐like protein. New Phytologist. 170(2). 261–273. 29 indexed citations
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Vainshtein, Mikhail, et al.. (2005). Anaerobic co-reduction of chromate and nitrate by bacterial cultures of Staphylococcus epidermidis L-02. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 32(9). 409–414. 36 indexed citations
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Wand, H., et al.. (2005). Effect of plants and filter materials on bacteria removal in pilot-scale constructed wetlands. Water Research. 39(7). 1361–1373. 145 indexed citations
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Kuschk, Peter, et al.. (2004). La stimulation racinaire de l'élimination de l'azote concerne-t-elle des zones limitées ou l'ensemble d'un marais artificiel ?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Wießner, Arndt, Uwe Kappelmeyer, Peter Kuschk, & Matthias Kästner. (2004). Influence of the redox condition dynamics on the removal efficiency of a laboratory-scale constructed wetland. Water Research. 39(1). 248–256. 123 indexed citations
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Muratova, A. Yu., Neeru Narula, H. Wand, et al.. (2003). Rhizosphere microflora of plants used for the phytoremediation of bitumen-contaminated soil. Microbiological Research. 158(2). 151–161. 51 indexed citations
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Braun, Peter, Monika Moeder, S. Schrader, et al.. (2003). Trace analysis of technical nonylphenol, bisphenol A and 17α-ethinylestradiol in wastewater using solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A. 988(1). 41–51. 109 indexed citations
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Stottmeister, U., Arndt Wießner, Peter Kuschk, et al.. (2003). Effects of plants and microorganisms in constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment. Biotechnology Advances. 22(1-2). 93–117. 865 indexed citations breakdown →
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Glindemann, Dietmar, Frank Eismann, Armin Bergmann, Peter Kuschk, & U. Stottmeister. (1998). Phosphine by bio-corrosion of phosphide-rich iron. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 5(2). 71–74. 67 indexed citations
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Eismann, Frank, Dietmar Glindemann, Armin Bergmann, & Peter Kuschk. (1997). Balancing phosphine in manure fermentation. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B. 32(6). 955–968. 29 indexed citations

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