Sarah Kemmitt

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Sarah Kemmitt is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah Kemmitt has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Soil Science, 8 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Sarah Kemmitt's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (6 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (5 papers). Sarah Kemmitt is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (6 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (5 papers). Sarah Kemmitt collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Australia. Sarah Kemmitt's co-authors include Philip C. Brookes, Dylan Jones, David Wright, K. W. T. Goulding, Davey L. Jones, Qinlong Wen, Wenyan Han, Ian Waite, Anthony G. O’Donnell and Clare Lanyon and has published in prestigious journals such as Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Plant and Soil and Waste Management.

In The Last Decade

Sarah Kemmitt

15 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

pH regulation of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in two agricultural soils

2005 595 citations Sarah Kemmitt, David Wright et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sarah Kemmitt United Kingdom	14	1.5k	843	518	461	187	15	2.0k
Sébastien Fontaine France	5	1.5k 1.0×	949 1.1×	506 1.0×	407 0.9×	173 0.9×	6	2.0k
Bradley P. Degens Australia	16	1.2k 0.8×	643 0.8×	476 0.9×	323 0.7×	150 0.8×	19	1.8k
Chengli Tong China	20	1.3k 0.9×	604 0.7×	684 1.3×	412 0.9×	117 0.6×	54	2.0k
Hongzhao Yuan China	24	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	572 1.1×	333 0.7×	297 1.6×	46	2.0k
Xiangbi Chen China	25	1.6k 1.1×	830 1.0×	704 1.4×	428 0.9×	184 1.0×	87	2.2k
Elke Schulz Germany	29	1.7k 1.2×	916 1.1×	791 1.5×	516 1.1×	195 1.0×	59	2.9k
Katharine M. Batten United States	7	1.4k 1.0×	838 1.0×	615 1.2×	309 0.7×	129 0.7×	7	2.0k
Christian Poll Germany	29	1.4k 0.9×	852 1.0×	748 1.4×	348 0.8×	208 1.1×	75	2.4k
Victoria B. Willett United Kingdom	8	1.1k 0.8×	657 0.8×	515 1.0×	513 1.1×	84 0.4×	9	1.8k
Kongcao Xiao China	22	1.2k 0.8×	610 0.7×	475 0.9×	316 0.7×	121 0.6×	39	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Sarah Kemmitt

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarah Kemmitt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah Kemmitt

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15 of 15 papers shown

Dungait, Jennifer A. J., et al.. (2013). The variable response of soil microorganisms to trace concentrations of low molecular weight organic substrates of increasing complexity. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 64. 57–64. 48 indexed citations

Wu, Yuping, Sarah Kemmitt, R.P. White, Jianming Xu, & Philip C. Brookes. (2011). Carbon dynamics in a 60 year fallowed loamy-sand soil compared to that in a 60 year permanent arable or permanent grassland UK soil. Plant and Soil. 352(1-2). 51–63. 13 indexed citations

Jenkins, Sue, Steven Rushton, Clare Lanyon, et al.. (2010). Taxon-specific responses of soil bacteria to the addition of low level C inputs. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 42(9). 1624–1631. 102 indexed citations

Dungait, Jennifer A. J., Sarah Kemmitt, Shengli Guo, et al.. (2010). Variable responses of the soil microbial biomass to trace concentrations of ¹³ C‐labelled glucose, using ¹³ C‐PLFA analysis. European Journal of Soil Science. 62(1). 117–126. 135 indexed citations

Wu, Yuping, Bin Ma, Haizhen Wang, et al.. (2009). Changes in the soil microbial community structure with latitude in eastern China, based on phospholipid fatty acid analysis. Applied Soil Ecology. 43(2-3). 234–240. 112 indexed citations

Brookes, Philip C., Sarah Kemmitt, T. M. Addiscott, & N. R. A. Bird. (2008). Reply to Kuzyakov et al.’s comments on our paper: ‘Kemmitt, S. Lanyon, C. V., Waite, I.S., Wen, Q., O'Donnell, A.G., Brookes, P.C., 2008. Mineralization of native soil organic matter is not regulated by the size, activity or composition of the soil microbial biomass – a new perspective. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 40, 61–73’. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 41(2). 440–443. 13 indexed citations

Kemmitt, Sarah, D. J. Wright, Daniel V. Murphy, & Davey L. Jones. (2008). Regulation of amino acid biodegradation in soil as affected by depth. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 44(7). 933–941. 30 indexed citations

Han, Wenyan, Lifeng Ma, Yuanzhi Shi, Jianyun Ruan, & Sarah Kemmitt. (2008). Nitrogen release dynamics and transformation of slow release fertiliser products and their effects on tea yield and quality. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 88(5). 839–846. 57 indexed citations

Brookes, Philip C., María Luz Cayuela, Marco Contin, et al.. (2007). The mineralisation of fresh and humified soil organic matter by the soil microbial biomass. Waste Management. 28(4). 716–722. 51 indexed citations

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Han, Wenyan, Sarah Kemmitt, & Philip C. Brookes. (2007). Soil microbial biomass and activity in Chinese tea gardens of varying stand age and productivity. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 39(7). 1468–1478. 134 indexed citations

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Kemmitt, Sarah, Clare Lanyon, Ian Waite, et al.. (2007). Mineralization of native soil organic matter is not regulated by the size, activity or composition of the soil microbial biomass—a new perspective. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40(1). 61–73. 347 indexed citations

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Kemmitt, Sarah, David Wright, K. W. T. Goulding, & Dylan Jones. (2005). pH regulation of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in two agricultural soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 38(5). 898–911. 595 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jones, Davey L., Sarah Kemmitt, D. J. Wright, et al.. (2005). Rapid intrinsic rates of amino acid biodegradation in soils are unaffected by agricultural management strategy. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37(7). 1267–1275. 115 indexed citations

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Kemmitt, Sarah, D. J. Wright, & Davey L. Jones. (2004). Soil acidification used as a management strategy to reduce nitrate losses from agricultural land. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37(5). 867–875. 78 indexed citations

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Bardgett, Richard D., Angela C. Jones, Davey L. Jones, et al.. (2001). Soil microbial community patterns related to the history and intensity of grazing in sub-montane ecosystems. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 33(12-13). 1653–1664. 203 indexed citations

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