Ralf Conrad
Impact in
- Environmental Chemistry top 0.01%
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Soil Science top 0.02%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Papers in
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- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena 192
- Ecology 177
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 143
- Co-authors
- W. Seiler (36 shared papers)Zhongjun Jia (7 shared papers)Martin Bender (7 shared papers)Melanie Klose (28 shared papers)Peter Claus (27 shared papers)Peter Frenzel (11 shared papers)Yahai Lu (17 shared papers)Kuk‐Jeong Chin (13 shared papers)
- Journals
- FEMS Microbiology Ecology (71 papers)Applied and Environmental Microbiology (40 papers)Environmental Microbiology (35 papers)Soil Biology and Biochemistry (34 papers)Biology and Fertility of Soils (18 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyChinaUnited States
In The Last Decade
Ralf Conrad
433 papers receiving 34.9k citations
Ralf Conrad's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 161
- Environmental Chemistry 14.6k
- Soil Science 7.2k
- Ecology 15.8k
- Pollution 5.7k
- Building and Construction 6.5k
Countries citing papers authored by Ralf Conrad
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Fields of papers citing papers by Ralf Conrad
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Ralf Conrad, 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 | Methane fluxes show consistent temperature dependence across microbial to ecosystem scales Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 783 |
| 2 | Bacteria rather than Archaea dominate microbial ammonia oxidation in an agricultural soil Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 772 |
| 3 | The global methane cycle: recent advances in understanding the microbial processes involved Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 723 |
| 4 | Soil microorganisms as controllers of atmospheric trace gases (H2, CO, CH4, OCS, N2O, and NO). Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 691 |
| 5 | Contribution of hydrogen to methane production and control of hydrogen concentrations in methanogenic soils and sediments Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 625 |
| 6 | Quantification of methanogenic pathways using stable carbon isotopic signatures: a review and a proposal Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 518 |
| 7 | A 3‐year continuous record on the influence of daytime, season, and fertilizer treatment on methane emission rates from an Italian rice paddy Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 501 |
| 8 | Processes involved in formation and emission of methane in rice paddies Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 448 |
| 9 | 1988 | 426 | |
| 10 | 1995 | 420 | |
| 11 | 2003 | 399 | |
| 12 | 2011 | 356 | |
| 13 | 1986 | 336 | |
| 14 | 2011 | 331 | |
| 15 | 1998 | 325 | |
| 16 | 2003 | 291 | |
| 17 | 1992 | 283 | |
| 18 | 1983 | 277 | |
| 19 | 1999 | 273 | |
| 20 | 2004 | 262 |
About Ralf Conrad
Ralf Conrad is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Building and Construction and Global and Planetary Change, having authored 438 papers that have together received 36.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (192 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (143 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (116 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (87 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (68 papers), Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (66 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (44 papers) and Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (35 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (14.6k citations), Soil Science (7.2k citations), Ecology (15.8k citations), Pollution (5.7k citations) and Building and Construction (6.5k citations). Ralf Conrad has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Frequent co-authors include W. Seiler, Zhongjun Jia, Martin Bender, Melanie Klose, Peter Claus, Peter Frenzel, Yahai Lu, Kuk‐Jeong Chin, Michael W. Friedrich and Franz Rothfuß. Their work appears in journals such as FEMS Microbiology Ecology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Biology and Fertility of Soils.
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