Ülo Mander

16.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
285 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Ülo Mander is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ülo Mander has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Ecology, 76 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 75 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ülo Mander's work include Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (110 papers), Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (75 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (64 papers). Ülo Mander is often cited by papers focused on Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (110 papers), Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (75 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (64 papers). Ülo Mander collaborates with scholars based in Estonia, United States and France. Ülo Mander's co-authors include Evelyn Uuemaa, Alar Teemusk, William J. Mitsch, Christina Vohla, Jaak Truu, Valdo Kuusemets, Riho Marja, Margit Kõiv‐Vainik, Jüri Roosaare and Martin Maddison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Ülo Mander

270 papers receiving 10.8k 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.

Wetlands, carbon, and climate change

2012 828 citations Ülo Mander et al. profile →
Filter materials for phosphorus removal from wastewater in treatment wetlands—A review

2009 634 citations Christina Vohla, Margit Kõiv‐Vainik et al. profile →
Structure and function of the soil microbiome underlying N2O emissions from global wetlands

2022 148 citations Mikk Espenberg, Jaan Pärn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ülo Mander Estonia	55	4.3k	3.4k	3.0k	1.9k	1.6k	285	11.3k
Carolien Kroeze Netherlands	56	2.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	1.9k 0.6×	4.2k 2.2×	2.2k 1.4×	261	12.9k
William J. Mitsch United States	69	9.7k 2.2×	3.8k 1.1×	4.0k 1.3×	4.8k 2.6×	1.5k 1.0×	315	17.3k
Arthur Beusen Netherlands	51	2.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	2.3k 0.8×	4.1k 2.2×	941 0.6×	116	11.5k
Josette Garnier France	61	4.0k 0.9×	1.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	5.5k 2.9×	2.0k 1.2×	207	13.1k
Martyn N. Futter Sweden	52	2.2k 0.5×	2.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	3.3k 1.8×	3.7k 2.4×	193	10.8k
Bruna Grizzetti Italy	39	2.4k 0.6×	875 0.3×	2.6k 0.9×	2.4k 1.3×	698 0.4×	84	9.1k
Hans Brix Denmark	73	6.1k 1.4×	8.4k 2.5×	1.3k 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	4.0k 2.5×	306	17.0k
Pascal Boeckx Belgium	63	4.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.4×	2.4k 0.8×	3.0k 1.6×	2.2k 1.4×	428	16.5k
G.L. Velthof Netherlands	54	3.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	910 0.3×	4.3k 2.3×	1.4k 0.9×	171	10.6k
C.J. Ritsema Netherlands	67	2.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.4×	5.6k 1.8×	772 0.4×	3.4k 2.1×	332	16.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Ülo Mander

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ülo Mander

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wong, Guan Xhuan, Ryuichi Hirata, Takashi Hirano, et al.. (2025). Impact of land conversion on environmental conditions and methane emissions from a tropical peatland. The Science of The Total Environment. 962. 178466–178466. 1 indexed citations

Pärn, Jaan, et al.. (2025). Dual controls of vapour pressure deficit and soil moisture on photosynthesis in a restored temperate bog. The Science of The Total Environment. 963. 178366–178366.

Mander, Ülo, Maarja Öpik, Siim‐Kaarel Sepp, et al.. (2025). Temporal and spatial dynamics of microbial communities and greenhouse gas flux responses to experimental flooding in riparian forest soils. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 101(12).

Gelbrecht, Jörg, Rasmus Jes Petersen, David Rayner, et al.. (2025). A comprehensive porewater survey of European peatlands reveals sustained elevated phosphorus levels after 10–20 years of rewetting. Geoderma. 463. 117554–117554.

Espenberg, Mikk, et al.. (2025). Springtime soil and tree stem greenhouse gas fluxes and the related soil microbiome pattern in a drained peatland forest. Biogeochemistry. 168(3). 48–48.

Espenberg, Mikk, Jaan Pärn, Kalle Kirsimäe, et al.. (2023). 15N tracers and microbial analyses reveal in situ N2O sources in contrasting water regimes of a drained peatland forest. Pedosphere. 34(4). 749–758. 10 indexed citations

Schindler, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Tree stems are a net source of CH₄ and N₂O in a hemiboreal drained peatland forest during the winter period. Environmental Research Communications. 5(5). 51010–51010. 9 indexed citations

Menert, Anne, Kaja Orupõld, Alar Teemusk, et al.. (2023). Methanogenesis and metal leaching on anaerobic decomposition of graptolite argillite. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 31. 103139–103139. 1 indexed citations

Mander, Ülo, Alisa Krasnova, Mikk Espenberg, et al.. (2021). Forest canopy mitigates soil N2O emission during hot moments. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 4(1). 18 indexed citations

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Macháčová, Kateřina, et al.. (2020). Trees as net sinks for methane (CH₄) and nitrous oxide (N₂O) in the lowland tropical rain forest on volcanic Réunion Island. New Phytologist. 229(4). 1983–1994. 43 indexed citations

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Lõhmus, Krista, Katrin Rosenvald, Ivika Ostonen, et al.. (2019). Elevated atmospheric humidity shapes the carbon cycle of a silver birch forest ecosystem: A FAHM study. The Science of The Total Environment. 661. 441–448. 10 indexed citations

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Tournebize, Julien, et al.. (2017). Test of a simplified modeling approach for nitrogen transfer in agricultural subsurface-drained catchments. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 13230. 1 indexed citations

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Holbrook, Jack, et al.. (2016). Devising an Instrument for Determining Students' Preparedness for an Education through Science Learning Approach within the Topic of Natural Hazards.. Science education international. 27(1). 59–87. 3 indexed citations

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Palo, R. Thomas, et al.. (2010). Forest landscape assessment for cross country skiing in declining snow conditions: the case of Haanja Upland, Estonia.. BALTIC FORESTRY. 16(2). 280–319. 4 indexed citations

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Kõiv‐Vainik, Margit, Mait Kriipsalu, Christina Vohla, et al.. (2009). Hydrated oil shale ash and mineralized peat as alternative filter materials for landfill leachate treatment in vertical flow constructed wetlands.. Fresenius environmental bulletin. 18(2). 189–195. 4 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Mateos, David, Ülo Mander, Francisco A. Comı́n, César Pedrocchi, & Evelyn Uuemaa. (2008). Relationships between Landscape Pattern, Wetland Characteristics, and Water Quality in Agricultural Catchments. Journal of Environmental Quality. 37(6). 2170–2180. 50 indexed citations

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Roosaare, Jüri & Ülo Mander. (2008). Estonia. Geographical studies. 10. 5 indexed citations

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Mander, Ülo, Sille Teiter, Valdo Kuusemets, et al.. (2003). Nitrogen And Phosphorus Budgets In A Subsurface Flow WastewaterTreatment Wetland. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 61. 4 indexed citations

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Mander, Ülo, Mart Külvik, & R.H.G. Jongman. (2003). Scaling in territorial ecological networks. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 20(2). 113–127. 7 indexed citations

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Mander, Ülo, et al.. (2003). Environmental Pollution Analysis Of Energy Production AndConsumption In The Baltic Region. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 64. 1 indexed citations

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