Stefan Gerber

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Stefan Gerber is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Gerber has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Ecology, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Stefan Gerber's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (17 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (12 papers). Stefan Gerber is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (17 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (12 papers). Stefan Gerber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Stefan Gerber's co-authors include Thomas C. Südhof, Josep Rizo, Fortunat Joos, E. N. Jack Brookshire, Christian Rosenmund, J. Víctor García, Lars O. Hedin, Maria F. Matos, Rafael Fernández‐Chacón and Andreas Königstorfer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Gerber

74 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of release probability

2001 749 citations Stefan Gerber, Josep Rizo et al. profile →
Global warming feedbacks on terrestrial carbon uptake under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Emission Scenarios

2001 339 citations Stefan Gerber et al. Global Biogeochemical Cycles profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Gerber United States	34	1.8k	1.6k	929	730	630	77	4.5k
G. Fischer Germany	29	1.1k 0.6×	306 0.2×	840 0.9×	825 1.1×	383 0.6×	128	5.4k
Marcus Schaub Switzerland	58	2.4k 1.3×	420 0.3×	2.2k 2.4×	443 0.6×	461 0.7×	238	8.8k
Chris Mullins United States	37	1.1k 0.6×	984 0.6×	320 0.3×	98 0.1×	236 0.4×	87	4.6k
José R. de la Torre United States	23	3.1k 1.7×	459 0.3×	181 0.2×	1.4k 2.0×	5.0k 7.9×	31	7.9k
John T. Finn United States	30	825 0.5×	135 0.1×	1.6k 1.7×	691 0.9×	2.2k 3.5×	71	4.9k
Hao Jiang China	33	646 0.4×	97 0.1×	328 0.4×	396 0.5×	354 0.6×	154	3.8k
Katherine J. Elliott United States	37	747 0.4×	263 0.2×	2.2k 2.4×	64 0.1×	2.0k 3.1×	111	5.3k
Atsushi Watanabe Japan	35	1.1k 0.6×	286 0.2×	346 0.4×	207 0.3×	766 1.2×	206	4.1k
Robert L. Morris United States	21	1.0k 0.6×	585 0.4×	262 0.3×	277 0.4×	180 0.3×	55	2.1k
Jean‐Marie Garnier France	42	5.0k 2.7×	613 0.4×	160 0.2×	1.2k 1.6×	178 0.3×	88	8.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Gerber

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan Gerber

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Gerber

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stefan Gerber. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stefan Gerber based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Stefan Gerber. Stefan Gerber is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sapes, Gerard, Barry L. Tillman, Márcio F. R. Resende, et al.. (2024). Hyperspectral signals in the soil: Plant–soil hydraulic connection and disequilibrium as mechanisms of drought tolerance and rapid recovery. Plant Cell & Environment. 47(11). 4171–4187. 5 indexed citations

Silveira, Maria L., Sarah L. Strauss, Julie L. Meyer, et al.. (2023). Short-term prescribed fire-induced changes in soil microbial communities and nutrients in native rangelands of Florida. Applied Soil Ecology. 189. 104914–104914. 8 indexed citations

Gerber, Stefan, et al.. (2021). Empirical and Earth system model estimates of boreal nitrogen fixation often differ: A pathway toward reconciliation. Global Change Biology. 27(22). 5711–5725. 11 indexed citations

Wilson, Chris & Stefan Gerber. (2021). Theoretical insights from upscaling Michaelis–Menten microbial dynamics in biogeochemical models: a dimensionless approach. Biogeosciences. 18(20). 5669–5679. 12 indexed citations

Lin, Qing, Jorge Leandro, Stefan Gerber, & Markus Disse. (2020). Multistep Flood Inundation Forecasts with Resilient Backpropagation Neural Networks: Kulmbach Case Study. Water. 12(12). 3568–3568. 18 indexed citations

Julian, Paul, Stefan Gerber, Rupesh K. Bhomia, et al.. (2020). Understanding stoichiometric mechanisms of nutrient retention in wetland macrophytes: stoichiometric homeostasis along a nutrient gradient in a subtropical wetland. Oecologia. 193(4). 969–980. 11 indexed citations

Daroub, Samira H., et al.. (2019). Stakeholders' mental models of soil food value chain in the Everglades. Geoderma. 343. 166–175. 7 indexed citations

Sihi, Debjani, Stefan Gerber, Patrick W. Inglett, & Kanika S. Inglett. (2016). Comparing models of microbial–substrate interactions and their response to warming. Biogeosciences. 13(6). 1733–1752. 37 indexed citations

Huang, Yuanyuan & Stefan Gerber. (2015). Global soil nitrous oxide emissions in a dynamic carbon-nitrogen model. Biogeosciences. 12(21). 6405–6427. 26 indexed citations

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Arancillo, Marife, Sangwon Min, Stefan Gerber, et al.. (2013). Titration of Syntaxin1 in Mammalian Synapses Reveals Multiple Roles in Vesicle Docking, Priming, and Release Probability. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(42). 16698–16714. 47 indexed citations

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Gerber, Stefan, Lars O. Hedin, Michael Oppenheimer, Stephen W. Pacala, & Elena Shevliakova. (2009). Nitrogen cycling and feedbacks in a global dynamic land model. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 24(1). 182 indexed citations

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Brookshire, E. N. Jack, H. Maurice Valett, & Stefan Gerber. (2009). Maintenance of terrestrial nutrient loss signatures during in‐stream transport. Ecology. 90(2). 293–299. 75 indexed citations

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Gerber, Stefan, Jong‐Cheol Rah, Sang-Won Min, et al.. (2008). Conformational Switch of Syntaxin-1 Controls Synaptic Vesicle Fusion. Science. 321(5895). 1507–1510. 224 indexed citations

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Fayet, Aurélie, Alexandre Béguin, Begoña Martínez de Tejada, et al.. (2008). Determination of Unbound Antiretroviral Drug Concentrations by a Modified Ultrafiltration Method Reveals High Variability in the Free Fraction. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 30(4). 511–522. 37 indexed citations

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Gerber, Stefan, Deborah Tallon, Sven Trelle, et al.. (2007). Bibliographic study showed improving methodology of meta-analyses published in leading journals 1993–2002. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 60(8). 773–780. 21 indexed citations

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Gerber, Stefan, Lars O. Hedin, S. W. Pacala, Elena Shevliakova, & Melanie Oppenheimer. (2006). The Emergence of Nitrogen Limitation in a Global Dynamic Coupled Terrestrial Carbon Nitrogen Model. AGUFM. 2006.

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Backs, Johannes, Armin Haunstetter, Stefan Gerber, et al.. (2001). The Neuronal Norepinephrine Transporter in Experimental Heart Failure: Evidence for a Posttranscriptional Downregulation. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 33(3). 461–472. 93 indexed citations

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Fernández, Imma, Demet Araç, Josep Ubach, et al.. (2001). Three-Dimensional Structure of the Synaptotagmin 1 C2B-Domain. Neuron. 32(6). 1057–1069. 318 indexed citations

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Gerber, Stefan. (2001). An unusual C2-domain in the active-zone protein piccolo: implications for Ca2+ regulation of neurotransmitter release. The EMBO Journal. 20(7). 1605–1619. 41 indexed citations

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Haass, Markus, et al.. (1998). The neuronal norepinephrine transporter in experimental heart failure after supracoronary aortic banding in the rat. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 31. 289–289. 1 indexed citations

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