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Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Soil Science
ID: T10004
Current Trend
+25%
vs baseline
757
works this month
606
baseline/mo
Monthly Publications
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Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics — Monthly Publications
0
250
500
750
462
Sep
'25
381
Oct
'25
82
Nov
'25
312
Dec
'25
722
Jan
'26
601
Feb
'26
998
Mar
'26
561
Apr
'26
700
May
'26
686
Jun
'26
734
Jul
'26
698
Aug
'26
757
Sep
'26
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Monthly Trend History
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Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics — Trend vs Baseline (%)
-82%
-41%
0%
+41%
+82%
+123%
Sep '24
Nov '24
Jan '25
Mar '25
May '25
Jul '25
Sep '25
Nov '25
Jan '26
Mar '26
May '26
Jul '26
Sep '26
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Annual Publications
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Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics — Annual Publications
0
1,590
3,180
4,770
6,360
3,812
2015
3,885
2016
3,994
2017
4,152
2018
4,580
2019
5,123
2020
5,728
2021
6,077
2022
6,360
2023
5,815
2024
5,628
2025
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)
Managing soil health for climate resilience and crop productivity in a changing environment
Wogene Kabato et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2025-09-16 ·
78 citations
National Soil Carbon Research Programme: Field and Laboratory Methodologies
Jonathan Sanderman et al. · CSIRO · 2026-08-18 ·
62 citations
Soil carbon sequestration enhanced by long-term nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization
Sheng Tang et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2025-09-10 ·
60 citations
The impacts of biochar on carbon sequestration, soil processes, and microbial communities: a review
Matthew Chekwube Enebe et al. · Biochar · 2025-09-09 ·
52 citations
Vegetation restoration shapes soil organic matter chemistry and microbial processes
Shuzhen Wang et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2025-09-05 ·
43 citations
Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)
Nutrient Cycling and Plant-Microbe Interaction in Alpine Ecosystem
Mian Muhammad Ahmed et al. · · 2026-04-16 ·
3 citations
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FWCI 84.4
Continental-scale drivers of soil microbial extracellular polymeric substances
Ke Shi et al. · Nature Communications · 2026-03-02 ·
14 citations
·
FWCI 52.3
Warming increases CO2 emissions in biochar-amended cropland soil
Tongyu Xu et al. · Biochar · 2026-06-04 ·
13 citations
·
FWCI 49.2
☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals
Taxonomically conservative root phenolic compounds underpin biogeochemical niche separation between grasses and forbs in temperate steppes of northern China
Baolan Wang et al. · Annals of Botany · 2026-05-09 ·
1 citations
Drought stress increases total C released from roots
Danielle Ulrich et al. · Annals of Botany · 2026-01-08 ·
1 citations
Drought tightens rhizosphere networks—but where does the carbon go? A commentary on ‘Increased dependencies among plant performance traits, root exudates and the rhizosphere microbiome under drought’
Eva Kaštovská · Annals of Botany · 2026-09-25 ·
0 citations