Zbyněk Malenovský

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
89 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Zbyněk Malenovský is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zbyněk Malenovský has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Ecology, 45 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 34 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zbyněk Malenovský's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (75 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (28 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (27 papers). Zbyněk Malenovský is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (75 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (28 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (27 papers). Zbyněk Malenovský collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Czechia and Switzerland. Zbyněk Malenovský's co-authors include Arko Lucieer, Michael E. Schaepman, Darren Turner, Luke Wallace, Jean‐Philippe Gastellu‐Etchegorry, J.G.P.W. Clevers, Lucie Homolová, Glenda García-Santos, Petr Vopěnka and Sharon A. Robinson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Zbyněk Malenovský

84 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

Assessment of Forest Stru... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2016 2012 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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. Assessment of Forest Structure Using Two UAV Techniques: A Comparison of Airborne Laser Scanning and Structure from Motion (SfM) Point Clouds
    2016 582 citations Luke Wallace, Arko Lucieer et al. Forests profile →
  2. Sentinels for science: Potential of Sentinel-1, -2, and -3 missions for scientific observations of ocean, cryosphere, and land
    2012 445 citations Zbyněk Malenovský, Michael E. Schaepman et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
  3. Quantifying Vegetation Biophysical Variables from Imaging Spectroscopy Data: A Review on Retrieval Methods
    2018 365 citations Jochem Verrelst, Zbyněk Malenovský et al. Surveys in Geophysics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zbyněk Malenovský Australia 30 3.3k 2.0k 1.9k 1.2k 606 89 4.7k
Jan U.H. Eitel United States 35 2.8k 0.8× 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 243 0.4× 96 4.1k
Georg Bareth Germany 35 4.3k 1.3× 3.0k 1.5× 1.2k 0.6× 2.2k 1.8× 280 0.5× 131 5.8k
Peter North United Kingdom 38 3.0k 0.9× 1.9k 1.0× 3.0k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 348 0.6× 96 5.0k
Roshanak Darvishzadeh Netherlands 42 3.9k 1.2× 1.9k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 547 0.9× 117 4.8k
Damiano Gianelle Italy 35 3.2k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 3.3k 1.7× 799 0.6× 529 0.9× 119 6.1k
Kasper Johansen Australia 37 2.4k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 570 0.5× 175 0.3× 104 3.9k
Roberto Colombo Italy 47 4.2k 1.3× 1.6k 0.8× 3.9k 2.0× 1.7k 1.4× 472 0.8× 150 6.9k
Troy S. Magney United States 40 3.3k 1.0× 1.3k 0.7× 3.5k 1.8× 1.3k 1.0× 242 0.4× 106 5.2k
Renaud Mathieu South Africa 38 2.9k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 613 0.5× 570 0.9× 113 4.7k
Yanjun Su China 43 2.6k 0.8× 3.1k 1.5× 1.5k 0.8× 827 0.7× 246 0.4× 122 5.0k

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All Works

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Kennedy, Fraser, Klaus M Meiners, Lars Chresten Lund–Hansen, et al.. (2025). Impact of experimental light regimes on Antarctic fast-ice algal communities observed by combining ice coring and imaging spectroscopy. Elementa Science of the Anthropocene. 13(1).
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Bendig, Juliane, et al.. (2024). Comparing methods for solar-induced fluorescence efficiency estimation using radiative transfer modelling and airborne diurnal measurements of barley crops. Remote Sensing of Environment. 317. 114521–114521. 3 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, Růžena Janoutová, Lucie Homolová, et al.. (2020). Forest Woody Structures Decrease the Radiative Transfer Modelled Far-red Solar-induced Fluorescence Radiance More Than Its Canopy Escape Ratio. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2020. 1 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, Lucie Homolová, Petr Lukeš, et al.. (2019). Variability and Uncertainty Challenges in Scaling Imaging Spectroscopy Retrievals and Validations from Leaves Up to Vegetation Canopies. Surveys in Geophysics. 40(3). 631–656. 30 indexed citations
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Aasen, Helge, Shari Van Wittenberghe, Alexander Damm, et al.. (2019). Sun-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence II: Review of Passive Measurement Setups, Protocols, and Their Application at the Leaf to Canopy Level. Remote Sensing. 11(8). 927–927. 59 indexed citations
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Liu, Xinjie, Luis Guanter, Liangyun Liu, et al.. (2018). Downscaling of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence from canopy level to photosystem level using a random forest model. Remote Sensing of Environment. 231. 110772–110772. 163 indexed citations
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Verrelst, Jochem, Zbyněk Malenovský, Christiaan van der Tol, et al.. (2018). Quantifying Vegetation Biophysical Variables from Imaging Spectroscopy Data: A Review on Retrieval Methods. Surveys in Geophysics. 40(3). 589–629. 365 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wallace, Luke, Arko Lucieer, Zbyněk Malenovský, Darren Turner, & Petr Vopěnka. (2016). Assessment of Forest Structure Using Two UAV Techniques: A Comparison of Airborne Laser Scanning and Structure from Motion (SfM) Point Clouds. Forests. 7(3). 62–62. 582 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pottier, Julien, Zbyněk Malenovský, Achilleas Psomas, et al.. (2014). Modelling plant species distribution in alpine grasslands using airborne imaging spectroscopy. Biology Letters. 10(7). 20140347–20140347. 24 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, Lucie Homolová, R. Zurita‐Milla, et al.. (2013). Retrieval of spruce leaf chlorophyll content from airborne image data using continuum removal and radiative transfer. Remote Sensing of Environment. 131. 85–102. 150 indexed citations
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Rautiainen, Miina, et al.. (2011). A note on upscaling coniferous needle spectra to shoot spectral albedo. Remote Sensing of Environment. 117. 469–474. 38 indexed citations
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Ač, Alexander, Zbyněk Malenovský, Jan Hanuš, et al.. (2009). Near-distance imaging spectroscopy investigating chlorophyll fluorescence and photosynthetic activity of grassland in the daily course. Functional Plant Biology. 36(11). 1006–1015. 12 indexed citations
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Ač, Alexander, Kumud Bandhu Mishra, Zbyněk Malenovský, et al.. (2008). Towards remote sensing of vegetation processes. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 19–23. 1 indexed citations
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Albrechtová, Jana, Zdeněk Seidl, Jacqueline A. Aitkenhead‐Peterson, et al.. (2008). Spectral analysis of coniferous foliage and possible links to soil chemistry: Are spectral chlorophyll indices related to forest floor dissolved organic C and N?. The Science of The Total Environment. 404(2-3). 424–432. 14 indexed citations
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Homolová, Lucie, et al.. (2007). Comparison of different ground techniques to map leaf area index of Norway spruce forest canopy. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 499–504. 17 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, Lucie Homolová, Pavel Cudlín, et al.. (2007). Physically-based retrievals of Norway spruce canopy variables from very high spatial resolution hyperspectral data. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 5. 4057–4060. 8 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, Zuzana Lhotáková, J.G.P.W. Clevers, et al.. (2006). A new hyperspectral index for chlorophyll estimation of a forest canopy: Area under curve normalised to maximal band depth between 650-725 nm. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 5(2). 161–172. 47 indexed citations
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Malenovský, Zbyněk, et al.. (2003). Spectral differences of the functional crown parts and status of Norway spruce trees studied using remote sensing. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 22(1). 207–210. 1 indexed citations

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