Torsten Müller

11.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
228 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Torsten Müller is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Torsten Müller has authored 228 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Soil Science, 53 papers in Plant Science and 53 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Torsten Müller's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (64 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (40 papers) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (30 papers). Torsten Müller is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (64 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (40 papers) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (30 papers). Torsten Müller collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Torsten Müller's co-authors include Kurt Möller, Rainer Georg Joergensen, G. Fuhr, Thomas Schnelle, Günter Führ, T. Schnelle, Rolf Hagedorn, Florian Wichern, Jochen Mayer and Peteh Mehdi Nkebiwe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Torsten Müller

217 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of anaerobic digestion on digestate nutrient avai... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 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 anaerobic digestion on digestate nutrient availability and crop growth: A review
    2012 953 citations Kurt Möller, Torsten Müller profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Torsten Müller Germany 47 2.5k 2.4k 1.9k 1.4k 964 228 8.3k
Hailin Zhang United States 53 1.1k 0.4× 2.9k 1.2× 2.7k 1.4× 1.1k 0.8× 978 1.0× 333 10.0k
James E. Amonette United States 45 3.4k 1.4× 3.3k 1.4× 952 0.5× 629 0.4× 477 0.5× 108 11.8k
Lijuan Zhang China 50 2.8k 1.1× 1.5k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 2.3k 1.6× 499 0.5× 261 12.3k
Wilfried Winiwarter Austria 43 791 0.3× 1.6k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 373 0.3× 741 0.8× 158 12.0k
David Reay United Kingdom 48 1.0k 0.4× 3.3k 1.4× 1.3k 0.7× 294 0.2× 581 0.6× 161 10.7k
Hong Jiang China 73 5.4k 2.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 2.4k 1.7× 202 0.2× 481 20.8k
K. A. Smith United Kingdom 36 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 373 0.2× 823 0.6× 388 0.4× 94 7.6k
Daniel V. Murphy Australia 66 675 0.3× 7.8k 3.2× 2.9k 1.5× 1.1k 0.8× 991 1.0× 196 13.2k
Jay L. Garland United States 43 868 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 277 0.2× 183 0.2× 165 8.6k
Guanghui Yu China 51 792 0.3× 1.9k 0.8× 1.0k 0.5× 411 0.3× 135 0.1× 169 7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Torsten Müller

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Fields of papers citing papers by Torsten Müller

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Torsten Müller

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Torsten Müller. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Torsten Müller 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 Torsten Müller. Torsten Müller is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Schöll, Michael, et al.. (2025). How do soil moisture and simulated rainfall drive ammonia emissions after applying inhibited urea fertilizers? – An incubation study. Journal of Environmental Management. 376. 124435–124435. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhengyuan, Torsten Müller, J. K. Ladha, et al.. (2025). Leveraging sustainable agronomic practices in smallholder maize production for environmental and economic gains: Evidence from the Erhai Lake Basin, China. Field Crops Research. 333. 110124–110124.
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Wang, Kexin, Yuan Wang, Jens Hartung, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive network meta-analysis to assess the benefit of starter fertilization on yield, nutrient uptake and nutrient use efficiency. European Journal of Agronomy. 159. 127259–127259. 4 indexed citations
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Weinmann, Markus, Abdullah Al Mamun, Neerakkal Sujeeth, et al.. (2024). Protective potential of selected microbial and non-microbial biostimulants against Zymoseptoria tritici leaf blotch in winter wheat as affected by the form of N supply. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1407585–1407585.
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Hartmann, Tobias Edward, et al.. (2023). Assessing long term effects of compost fertilization on soil fertility and nitrogen mineralization rate. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 186(2). 217–233. 16 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten & Thorsten Schulten. (2022). Die Europäische Mindestlohnrichtlinie – Paradigmenwechsel hin zu einem Sozialen Europa. Econstor (Econstor). 48(3). 335–364. 5 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten & Thorsten Schulten. (2020). The European minimum wage on the doorstep. La Revue de l Ires. 43–66. 1 indexed citations
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Schulz, Rudolf, et al.. (2019). Simplified N fertilization strategies for winter wheat. Part 1: plants: compensation capacity of modern wheat varieties. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 66(6). 847–857. 8 indexed citations
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Demyan, Michael Scott, Frank Rasche, Marie‐France Dignac, et al.. (2018). Coupling pyrolysis with mid-infrared spectroscopy (Py-MIRS) to fingerprint soil organic matter bulk chemistry. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 133. 176–184. 13 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten. (2016). The King is Dead Long Live the King: What Follows after the Troika?. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Schulten, Thorsten & Torsten Müller. (2013). Ein neuer europäischer Interventionismus? Die Auswirkungen des neuen Systems der europäischen Economic Governance auf Löhne und Tarifpolitik. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 39(3). 291–321. 7 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten, et al.. (2013). Maize (Zea mays L.) response to urine and wood ash fertilization under saline (NaCl) soil conditions.. International journal of agriscience.. 3(4). 333–345. 3 indexed citations
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Redel, Yonathan, Rudolf Schulz, & Torsten Müller. (2013). Does Soil Disturbance Affect Soil Phosphorus Fractions?. Open Journal of Soil Science. 3(6). 263–272. 5 indexed citations
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Platzer, Hans‐Wolfgang, et al.. (2011). Global and European trade union federations : a handbook and analysis of transnational trade union organizations and policies. Peter Lang eBooks. 11 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten, Thomas Leya, & Günter Führ. (2001). Persistent Snow Algal Fields in Spitsbergen: Field Observations and a Hypothesis about the Annual Cell Circulation. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 33(1). 42–51. 36 indexed citations
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Pahlow, Günter, et al.. (1995). Einfluß des Ernteverfahrens auf die Nachweisbarkeit epiphytischer Laktobakterien von Futterpflanzen. 41(3). 306–326. 1 indexed citations
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Müller, Torsten. (1977). The National Botanic Garden of Rhodesia.. 74(5). 125–129.

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