Rivka B. Fidel

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 845 citations indexed

About

Rivka B. Fidel is a scholar working on Soil Science, Civil and Structural Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rivka B. Fidel has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 845 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Soil Science, 3 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 3 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Rivka B. Fidel's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (3 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (2 papers). Rivka B. Fidel is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (3 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (2 papers). Rivka B. Fidel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Pakistan and United Kingdom. Rivka B. Fidel's co-authors include David A. Laird, Michael L. Thompson, Michael Lawrinenko, Kurt A. Spokas, Timothy B. Parkin, Muhammad Amjad Khan, Tehreem Ayaz, Sardar Khan, Xiaodong Ding and Emily A. Heaton and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Chemosphere and Journal of Environmental Quality.

In The Last Decade

Rivka B. Fidel

11 papers receiving 835 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.

Characterization and quantification of biochar alkalinity

2016 351 citations Rivka B. Fidel, David A. Laird et al. Chemosphere profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rivka B. Fidel United States	9	307	191	181	178	171	11	845
Ailsa G. Hardie South Africa	14	295 1.0×	190 1.0×	243 1.3×	167 0.9×	163 1.0×	56	909
Michael Lawrinenko United States	9	283 0.9×	321 1.7×	232 1.3×	192 1.1×	191 1.1×	10	1.0k
Victor Shitumbanuma Zambia	7	436 1.4×	129 0.7×	258 1.4×	119 0.7×	168 1.0×	15	961
Alex Dellantonio Austria	4	244 0.8×	194 1.0×	215 1.2×	116 0.7×	175 1.0×	5	924
Marina Paneque Spain	8	299 1.0×	105 0.5×	155 0.9×	123 0.7×	142 0.8×	10	689
Edisson Subdiaga Germany	7	331 1.1×	111 0.6×	176 1.0×	149 0.8×	102 0.6×	7	761
Yun Lin Australia	9	472 1.5×	236 1.2×	252 1.4×	177 1.0×	324 1.9×	9	1.1k
Waled Suliman United States	5	200 0.7×	248 1.3×	159 0.9×	164 0.9×	138 0.8×	6	859
Xuebo Zheng China	18	216 0.7×	196 1.0×	346 1.9×	194 1.1×	140 0.8×	47	893
Haowei Yu China	5	248 0.8×	320 1.7×	223 1.2×	190 1.1×	146 0.9×	7	955

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rivka B. Fidel

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All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

Fidel, Rivka B., et al.. (2023). Contrasting effects of biochar application rate in an alkaline desert cropland soil. Journal of Arid Environments. 215. 105011–105011. 2 indexed citations

Rahman, Zia Ur, et al.. (2021). Faecal and nitrate contamination in the groundwater of Mardan district, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43(9). 3615–3624. 6 indexed citations

Ding, Xiaodong, et al.. (2019). Biochar efficacy for reducing heavy metals uptake by Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) and spinach (Spinaccia oleracea) to minimize human health risk. Chemosphere. 244. 125543–125543. 43 indexed citations

Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, & Timothy B. Parkin. (2019). Effect of Biochar on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions at the Laboratory and Field Scales. Soil Systems. 3(1). 8–8. 87 indexed citations

Bonin, Catherine L., Rivka B. Fidel, Chumki Banik, et al.. (2018). Perennial biomass crop establishment, community characteristics, and productivity in the upper US Midwest: Effects of cropping systems seed mixtures and biochar applications. European Journal of Agronomy. 101. 121–128. 14 indexed citations

Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, & Kurt A. Spokas. (2018). Sorption of ammonium and nitrate to biochars is electrostatic and pH-dependent. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 17627–17627. 176 indexed citations

Fidel, Rivka B., Sotirios V. Archontoulis, Bruce A. Babcock, et al.. (2017). Commentary on ‘Current economic obstacles to biochar use in agriculture and climate change mitigation’ regarding uncertainty, context-specificity and alternative value sources. Carbon Management. 8(2). 215–217. 8 indexed citations

Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, & Timothy B. Parkin. (2017). Impact of Biochar Organic and Inorganic Carbon on Soil CO₂ and N₂O Emissions. Journal of Environmental Quality. 46(3). 505–513. 26 indexed citations

Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, & Timothy B. Parkin. (2016). Impact of six lignocellulosic biochars on C and N dynamics of two contrasting soils. GCB Bioenergy. 9(7). 1279–1291. 28 indexed citations

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Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, Michael L. Thompson, & Michael Lawrinenko. (2016). Characterization and quantification of biochar alkalinity. Chemosphere. 167. 367–373. 351 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fidel, Rivka B., David A. Laird, & Michael L. Thompson. (2013). Evaluation of Modified Boehm Titration Methods for Use with Biochars. Journal of Environmental Quality. 42(6). 1771–1778. 104 indexed citations

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