InstitutionMartin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
CountryGermany
Primary pathwayBiochar: Producing and deploying biochar — charred biomass that sequesters carbon in soil and products.
Top lists, Biocharrank 13 by activity, rank 85 by citations (worldwide, 2026-11.4)
Career stageEminent
h-index81
Citations28,462
Publications390
Share of publications on CDR4.4%
TrajectoryStable
ProfilesORCID · OpenAlex

Metrics are OpenAlex author metrics across all fields; the census counts only the CDR-relevant papers since 2021 listed below. Corrections and removal: info@carbon-drawdown.de, done within five working days (privacy notice).

Papers counted in the census

14 CDR-relevant papers and preprints since 2021 count for the top lists, by pathway: Biochar 14, Enhanced Weathering 2. A paper tagged with two pathways counts in both lists. Preprint and journal version are merged where OpenAlex links them; where it does not, both appear.

YearPaperPathwayCitations
2026The hydrogen puzzle in rock-enhanced biochar: Pyrogenic coating, mineral redox and pore accessibilityBiochar; Enhanced Weathering0
2026The hydrogen puzzle in rock-enhanced biochar : pyrogenic coating, mineral redox and pore accessibilityBiochar; Enhanced Weathering0
2025Biochar Permanence—A Policy CommentaryBiochar16
2025Relevance of biochar metabolization—evidence from a long-term biochar field experimentBiochar8
2025Vertical biochar transport in soil in a long-term field experiment in GermanyBiochar0
2025Biochar permanence : a policy commentaryBiochar0
2024Biochar reduced the mineralization of native and added soil organic carbon: evidence of negative priming and enhanced microbial carbon use efficiencyBiochar112
2024Long-term biochar and soil organic carbon stability – Evidence from field experiments in GermanyBiochar100
2024Impact of Biochar Aging on Soil Physicochemical PropertiesBiochar26
2024Long-term biochar and soil organic carbon stability – evidence from long-term field experiments in GermanyBiochar0
2024Aging of biochar in a Cambisol for 13 years under organic farming field conditions affects its chemical structure but still shows positive impacts on plant growthBiochar0
2022Agroforestry practices and on-site charcoal production enhance soil fertility and climate change mitigation in northwestern EthiopiaBiochar19
2021Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration after Biochar Application: A Global Meta-AnalysisBiochar204
2021Microwave-assisted combustion to produce benzene polycarboxylic acids as molecular markers for biochar identification and quantificationBiochar20

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