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Environmental Sciences
Germany
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
65
Citations
14245
World Ranking
2218
National Ranking
149

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Jan Cermak is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany and has contributed to research across multiple interdisciplinary fields. Their work spans the domains of Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Environmental Science, reflecting a diverse scholarly interest.

Their research subfields include Language and Linguistics, General Health Professions, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. The main topics of their studies cover a wide range of areas such as Syntax, Semantics, and Linguistic Variation; Lexicography and Language Studies; Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity; Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues; Health, Medicine and Society; Natural Language Processing Techniques; as well as Language, Metaphor, and Cognition.

Jan Cermak's recent published papers include:

  • Transpiration of a mixed forest stand: field measurements and simulation using SVAT models (2024, Boreal Environment Research Journal Archive)
  • Subject-related - ly adverbs: The role of stativity in English adverbial formation. A synchronic and diachronic perspective (2023, Studia Neophilologica)
  • Seasonal Photosynthetic Activity in the Crown Compartments of European Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (2024, Forests)

The research venues in which Jan Cermak frequently publishes include:

  • Boreal Environment Research Journal Archive
  • Studia Neophilologica
  • Forests

Jan Cermak has collaborated with several coauthors involved in related fields. Frequent collaborators include Alexander Olchev, Nadezhda Nadezhdina, Fedör Tatarinov, A Tishenko, and Andreas Ibrom. This network indicates an engagement with scholars across environmental sciences and linguistics.

The interdisciplinary nature of Jan Cermak's work is evident in the breadth of topics addressed, bringing together elements of language studies and environmental research alongside health sciences. Their academic contributions provide insight into complex issues such as linguistic variation, cognitive processing of language, and ecological phenomena within forest environments.

Best Publications

  • Challenges in Combining Projections from Multiple Climate Models

    Reto Knutti;Reinhard Furrer;Claudia Tebaldi;Jan Cermak

  • Fog Research: A Review of Past Achievements and Future Perspectives

    I. Gultepe;R. Tardif;S. C. Michaelides;J. Cermak

  • Sap flow measurements with some thermodynamic methods, flow integration within trees and scaling up from sample trees to entire forest stands

    J. Čermák;J. Kučera;N. Nadezhdina

  • Canopy transpiration and water fluxes in the xylem of the trunk of Larix and Picea trees - a comparison of xylem flow, porometer and cuvette measurements

    E. D. Schulze;J. Čermák;M. Matyssek;M. Penka

  • Reliance on stored water increases with tree size in three species in the Pacific Northwest.

    N G Phillips;M G Ryan;M G Ryan;B J Bond;N G McDowell

  • Tree water storage and its diurnal dynamics related to sap flow and changes in stem volume in old-growth Douglas-fir trees

    Jan Čermák;Jiří Kučera;William L. Bauerle;Nathan Phillips

  • Sapflow measurements in forest stands: methods and uncertainties

    Barbara Köstner;André Granier;Jan Cermák

  • Mapping tree root systems with ground-penetrating radar

    Jiri Hruska;Jan Cermák;Svatopluk Sustek

  • Radial patterns of sap flow in woody stems of dominant and understory species: scaling errors associated with positioning of sensors

    Nadezhda Nadezhdina;Jan Cermák;Reinhart Ceulemans

  • Sapwood as the scaling parameter - defining according to xylem water content or radial pattern of sap flow?

    Jan Cermak;Nadezhda Nadezhdina

  • Water flux in a hybrid poplar stand.

    T. M. Hinckley;J. R. Brooks;J. Čermák;R. Ceulemans

  • Root functioning, tree water use and hydraulic redistribution in Quercus suber trees: A modeling approach based on root sap flow

    Teresa S. David;Clara A. Pinto;Nadezhda Nadezhdina;Cathy Kurz-Besson

  • Radial velocity profiles of water flow in trunks of Norway spruce and oak and the response of spruce to severing.

    Jan Čermák;Emil Cienciala;Jiří Kučera;Jan-Erik Hällgren

  • A novel approach to fog/low stratus detection using Meteosat 8 data

    Jan Cermak;Jörg Bendix

  • Trees never rest: the multiple facets of hydraulic redistribution

    Nadezhda Nadezhdina;Teresa S. David;Jorge S. David;Maria Isabel Ferreira

  • Crown conductance and tree and stand transpiration in a second growth **Abies amabilis** forest

    T A Martin;K J Brown;J Cermák;R Ceulemans

  • Instrumental methods for studies of structure and function of root systems of large trees

    Nadezhda Nadezhdina;Jan Cermak

  • Individual variation of sap-flow rate in large pine and spruce trees and stand transpiration: a pilot study at the central NOPEX site

    J. Čermák;E. Cienciala;J. Kučera;A. Lindroth

  • Above- and belowground phytomass and carbon storage in a Belgian Scots pine stand

    Ivan A. Janssens;David A. Sampson;Jan Cermak;Linda Meiresonne

  • Sap flow rate and transpiration dynamics in the full-grown oak (Quercus robus L.) in floodplain forest exposed to seasonal floods as related to potential evapotranspiration and tree dimensions

    J. Čermák;J. Úlehla;J. Kučera;M. Penka

  • Xylem water flow in a crack willow tree (Salix fragilis L.) in relation to diurnal changes of environment.

    Jan Čermák;Jan Jeník;Jiří Kučera;Vladimír Žídek

Frequent Co-Authors

Jörg Bendix
Jörg Bendix Philipp University of Marburg
Reinhart Ceulemans
Reinhart Ceulemans University of Antwerp
Reto Knutti
Reto Knutti ETH Zurich
Ivan A. Janssens
Ivan A. Janssens University of Antwerp
Thomas M. Hinckley
Thomas M. Hinckley University of Washington
Kathy Steppe
Kathy Steppe Ghent University
Norbert Kalthoff
Norbert Kalthoff Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Emil Cienciala
Emil Cienciala Czech Academy of Sciences
Antonio Raschi
Antonio Raschi National Research Council (CNR)
Roberto Tognetti
Roberto Tognetti University of Molise

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