David Bru
Impact in
- Soil Science top 0.1%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Pollution top 0.2%
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
- Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
Papers in
- Soil Science 46
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 46
- Pollution 22
- Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies 8
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal 8
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants 6
- Co-authors
- Laurent Philippot (58 shared papers)Christopher Michael Jones (4 shared papers)Sara Hallin (10 shared papers)Aymé Spor (20 shared papers)Stéphanie Hallet (3 shared papers)Sonia Henry (2 shared papers)Fabrice Albert Martin-Laurent (16 shared papers)Florian Bizouard (8 shared papers)
In The Last Decade
David Bru
79 papers receiving 8.4k citations
David Bru's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 87
- Soil Science 4.6k
- Pollution 2.2k
- Ecology 1.7k
- Environmental Chemistry 391
- Waste Management and Disposal 216
Countries citing papers authored by David Bru
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Fields of papers citing papers by David Bru
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Bru, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quantitative Detection of the nosZ Gene, Encoding Nitrous Oxide Reductase, and Comparison of the Abundances of 16S rRNA, narG , nirK , and nosZ Genes in Soils Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 839 |
| 2 | Loss in microbial diversity affects nitrogen cycling in soil Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 680 |
| 3 | The unaccounted yet abundant nitrous oxide-reducing microbial community: a potential nitrous oxide sink Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 588 |
| 4 | Abundance of narG , nirS , nirK , and nosZ Genes of Denitrifying Bacteria during Primary Successions of a Glacier Foreland Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 544 |
| 5 | Recently identified microbial guild mediates soil N2O sink capacity Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 409 |
| 6 | 2010 | 397 | |
| 7 | 2010 | 346 | |
| 8 | 2010 | 332 | |
| 9 | 2008 | 262 | |
| 10 | 2009 | 259 | |
| 11 | 2008 | 235 | |
| 12 | 2007 | 227 | |
| 13 | Unraveling negative biotic interactions determining soil microbial community assembly and functioning Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 192 |
| 14 | 2016 | 169 | |
| 15 | 2011 | 144 | |
| 16 | 2009 | 143 | |
| 17 | 2018 | 141 | |
| 18 | 2015 | 139 | |
| 19 | 2017 | 138 | |
| 20 | 2002 | 124 |
About David Bru
David Bru is a scholar working on Soil Science, Pollution, Ecology, Plant Science and Parasitology, having authored 79 papers that have together received 8.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (46 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (23 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (8 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (8 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (8 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (6 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (3 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (4.6k citations), Pollution (2.2k citations), Ecology (1.7k citations), Environmental Chemistry (391 citations) and Waste Management and Disposal (216 citations). David Bru has collaborated with scholars based in France, Sweden and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Laurent Philippot, Christopher Michael Jones, Sara Hallin, Aymé Spor, Stéphanie Hallet, Sonia Henry, Fabrice Albert Martin-Laurent, Florian Bizouard, Marie‐Christine Breuil and Blaž Stres. Their work appears in journals such as Soil Biology and Biochemistry, The ISME Journal, Frontiers in Microbiology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Hazardous Materials.
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