Wolfram Buss

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Wolfram Buss is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Pollution and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfram Buss has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 13 papers in Pollution and 13 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Wolfram Buss's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (14 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (10 papers). Wolfram Buss is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (14 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers) and Phosphorus and nutrient management (10 papers). Wolfram Buss collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Wolfram Buss's co-authors include Ondřej Mašek, Jessica G. Shepherd, Margaret C. Graham, Ifeoma Edeh, Stina Jansson, Matthias C. Rillig, Margaret Graham, Andrea Kruse, Dominik Wüst and Annette Cowie and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Wolfram Buss

43 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar

2021 619 citations Wolfram Buss et al. profile →
A meta-analysis on biochar's effects on soil water properties – New insights and future research challenges

2020 225 citations Ondřej Mašek, Wolfram Buss et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wolfram Buss United Kingdom	27	984	716	588	568	541	48	2.9k
Yuxue Liu China	30	1.0k 1.1×	497 0.7×	936 1.6×	603 1.1×	492 0.9×	76	3.3k
Nikolas Hagemann Switzerland	20	1.1k 1.1×	447 0.6×	440 0.7×	477 0.8×	333 0.6×	46	2.8k
Patrycja Boguta Poland	20	619 0.6×	795 1.1×	748 1.3×	564 1.0×	312 0.6×	62	3.1k
Qimei Lin China	30	1.3k 1.3×	541 0.8×	454 0.8×	378 0.7×	495 0.9×	96	2.7k
Atanu Mukherjee United States	15	1.6k 1.6×	407 0.6×	495 0.8×	493 0.9×	469 0.9×	25	3.0k
Ahmed H. El-Naggar Egypt	16	693 0.7×	451 0.6×	593 1.0×	364 0.6×	317 0.6×	28	2.1k
Kelly Hanley United States	18	1.9k 2.0×	658 0.9×	759 1.3×	679 1.2×	587 1.1×	22	3.8k
Shengmao Yang China	27	721 0.7×	408 0.6×	672 1.1×	315 0.6×	499 0.9×	57	2.6k
Abdulrasoul Al-Omran Saudi Arabia	26	1.2k 1.2×	614 0.9×	499 0.8×	391 0.7×	742 1.4×	105	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Wolfram Buss

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfram Buss

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20 of 20 papers shown

Buss, Wolfram, Enli Wang, Cathryn A. O’Sullivan, et al.. (2025). A modelling framework for assessing the plausible impacts of biological nitrification inhibition in cropping systems. Agricultural Systems. 232. 104569–104569.

Buss, Wolfram, Kirsten Verburg, Cathryn A. O’Sullivan, et al.. (2025). Harnessing biological nitrification inhibition to reduce soil nitrogen losses – Systematic quantification of plant and soil factors to maximise field-scale benefits. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 396. 110002–110002. 1 indexed citations

Jalali, Mohsen, et al.. (2025). The impact of feedstock type and pyrolysis parameters on the physical and chemical properties of biochars for sorption, agricultural and carbon sequestration applications: A meta-analysis. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 192. 107271–107271. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Xutong, Huwei Li, Junxia Wang, et al.. (2025). Reclamation of available phosphorus and separation of heavy metals from sewage sludge via FeCl3-assisted electrokinetic treatment and pyrolysis. Journal of Environmental Management. 387. 125882–125882.

Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (2025). Linking stable soil carbon and microbes using rapid fractionation and metagenomics assays – First results screening fungal inoculants under wheat crops. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 393. 109798–109798. 1 indexed citations

Castañeda‐Gómez, Laura, et al.. (2024). Non-mycorrhizal root-associated fungi increase soil C stocks and stability via diverse mechanisms. Biogeosciences. 21(4). 1037–1059. 4 indexed citations

Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (2024). Applying minerals to soil to draw down atmospheric carbon dioxide through synergistic organic and inorganic pathways. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 18 indexed citations

Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (2023). Stabilisation of soil organic matter with rock dust partially counteracted by plants. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17052–e17052. 36 indexed citations

Buss, Wolfram, Isabel Hilber, Margaret C. Graham, & Ondřej Mašek. (2022). Composition of PAHs in Biochar and Implications for Biochar Production. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(20). 6755–6765. 67 indexed citations

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Borrill, Philippa, Rohit Mago, Brett Ford, et al.. (2022). An autoactive NB-LRR gene causes Rht13 dwarfism in wheat. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(48). e2209875119–e2209875119. 33 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (2022). Highly efficient phosphorus recovery from sludge and manure biochars using potassium acetate pre-treatment. Journal of Environmental Management. 314. 115035–115035. 15 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (2021). Enhancing natural cycles in agro-ecosystems to boost plant carbon capture and soil storage. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 1(1). 10 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, Anna Bogush, Konstantin Ignatyev, & Ondřej Mašek. (2020). Unlocking the Fertilizer Potential of Waste-Derived Biochar. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(32). 12295–12303. 67 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, Stina Jansson, Christian Wurzer, & Ondřej Mašek. (2019). Synergies between BECCS and Biochar—Maximizing Carbon Sequestration Potential by Recycling Wood Ash. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(4). 4204–4209. 54 indexed citations

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Jalali, Mohsen, et al.. (2019). Synergistic immobilization of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) by biochar and nanoparticles in alkaline soil. Chemosphere. 241. 124932–124932. 41 indexed citations

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Mumme, Jan, et al.. (2018). Toxicity screening of biochar-mineral composites using germination tests. Chemosphere. 207. 91–100. 50 indexed citations

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Mašek, Ondřej, Wolfram Buss, C. Peters, et al.. (2018). Consistency of biochar properties over time and production scales: A characterisation of standard materials. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 132. 200–210. 114 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram & Ondřej Mašek. (2016). High-VOC biochar—effectiveness of post-treatment measures and potential health risks related to handling and storage. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23(19). 19580–19589. 40 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, Ondřej Mašek, Margaret Graham, & Dominik Wüst. (2015). Inherent organic compounds in biochar–Their content, composition and potential toxic effects. Journal of Environmental Management. 156. 150–157. 148 indexed citations

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Buss, Wolfram, et al.. (1977). Metal ion catalyzed oxidation of the antibiotic rifampicin.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 17(3). 547–50. 4 indexed citations

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