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Researcher · University of Hohenheim · Germany

Norbert Billen

Norbert Billen publishes mostly in Soil Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Ecology, on topics such as Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Bioenergy crop production and management and Soil erosion and sediment transport.

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World rank
#5,408,507
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#279,583
of 364,343
Works
29
Citations
351
Citations per work
12.1
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 61% in Soil Science
Norbert Billen

What does Norbert Billen research?

Norbert Billen's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (36%), Environmental Science (25%).

Everything else: 11 works · 38.9% of their workLife Sciences: 11 works · 36.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 works · 36.4% of their workSoil Science: 6 works · 19.5% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 works · 11.7% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 5.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 24.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 24.7% of their workEcology: 3 works · 9.1% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 works · 7.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 works · 7.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNorbert Billen29works
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences25%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1138.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1136.4%
    1. Environmental Science724.7%
  1. 1Soil Science20% of their works
  2. 2Agronomy and Crop Science12% of their works
  3. 3Ecology9% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Norbert Billen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Soil Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change, Microbial Communities, Nitrogen Cycle, Bioenergy Crops, Sustainability, Switchgrass and Agricultural Sustainability.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Soil Carbon Sequestration172 topics
  2. Climate Change142 topics
  3. Microbial Communities111 topic
  4. Nitrogen Cycle111 topic
  5. Bioenergy Crops61 topic
  6. Sustainability62 topics
  7. Switchgrass61 topic
  8. Agricultural Sustainability41 topic
  9. Nutrient Cycling41 topic
  10. Soil Erosion41 topic
  11. Water Quality41 topic
  12. Carbon31 topic
  13. Common Agricultural Policy31 topic
  14. Energy Storage31 topic
  15. Human Microbiome31 topic
  16. Microbial Metabolites31 topic
  17. Multifunctionality31 topic
  18. Peatlands31 topic
  19. Renewable Energy31 topic

Where does Norbert Billen work?

Norbert Billen's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Hohenheim, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Norbert Billen have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 351 citations for Norbert Billen, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,408,507 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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