D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Matthias Saurer

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Switzerland

Plant Science and Agronomy

Switzerland

2023

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Plant Science and Agronomy D-index 61 Citations 11,074 216 World Ranking 543 National Ranking 10

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Matthias Saurer is best known for:

Oxygen
Radiocarbon dating
Isotope

In the field of Paleontology Matthias Saurer connects related research areas like Dendrochronology and Radiocarbon dating. Matthias Saurer undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Climatology and Atmospheric sciences through his research. Matthias Saurer integrates Atmospheric sciences and Climatology in his research. In his work, Matthias Saurer performs multidisciplinary research in Organic chemistry and Ring (chemistry). Matthias Saurer conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Ring (chemistry) and Organic chemistry through his works. He frequently studies issues relating to Carbon fibers and Composite number. Matthias Saurer combines topics linked to Composite material with his work on Carbon fibers. Matthias Saurer regularly ties together related areas like Composite number in his Composite material studies. Matthias Saurer performs multidisciplinary study on Physical geography and Meteorology in his works.

His most cited work include:

Water-use efficiency and transpiration across European forests during the Anthropocene (322 citations)
Signal strength and climate calibration of a European tree-ring isotope network (177 citations)
Oxygen and carbon isotopic record of climatic variability in tree ring cellulose (Picea abies): An example from central Switzerland (1913-1995) (131 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Matthias Saurer integrates Atmospheric sciences with Climatology in his research. In his works, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Climatology and Atmospheric sciences. His studies link Radiocarbon dating with Paleontology. Radiocarbon dating connects with themes related to Paleontology in his study. Matthias Saurer brings together Dendrochronology and Archaeology to produce work in his papers. He connects Archaeology with Dendrochronology in his study. Matthias Saurer carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Isotope and Isotopes of carbon. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Isotopes of carbon and Isotope in his work. His research on Meteorology often connects related topics like Relative humidity.

Matthias Saurer most often published in these fields:

Atmospheric sciences (48.00%)
Paleontology (44.00%)
Dendrochronology (44.00%)

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Best Publications

Linking stable oxygen and carbon isotopes with stomatal conductance and photosynthetic capacity: a conceptual model.

Y. Scheidegger;M. Saurer;M. Bahn;R. Siegwolf.
Oecologia (2000)

590 Citations

Carbon isotope discrimination indicates improving water-use efficiency of trees in northern Eurasia over the last 100 years

Matthias Saurer;Rolf T. W. Siegwolf;Fritz H. Schweingruber.
Global Change Biology (2004)

417 Citations

Water-use efficiency and transpiration across European forests during the Anthropocene

D. C. Frank;B. Poulter;M. Saurer;J. Esper.
Nature Climate Change (2015)

336 Citations

Drought response of five conifer species under contrasting water availability suggests high vulnerability of Norway spruce and European larch

Mathieu Lévesque;Mathieu Lévesque;Matthias Saurer;Rolf Siegwolf;Britta Eilmann.
Global Change Biology (2013)

269 Citations

Correlating δ13C and δ18O in cellulose of trees

M. Saurer;K. Aellen;R. Siegwolf.
Plant Cell and Environment (1997)

268 Citations

The climate-carbon isotope relationship in tree rings and the significance of site conditions

M. Saurer;U. Siegenthaler;F.H. Schweingruber.
Tellus B (1995)

265 Citations

Elevated CO2 increases tree‐level intrinsic water use efficiency: insights from carbon and oxygen isotope analyses in tree rings across three forest FACE sites

Giovanna Battipaglia;Giovanna Battipaglia;Matthias Saurer;Paolo Cherubini;Carlo Calfapietra.
New Phytologist (2013)

250 Citations

Estimating the uptake of traffic-derived NO2 from 15N abundance in Norway spruce needles

Markus Ammann;Rolf Siegwolf;F. Pichlmayer;Marianne Suter.
Oecologia (1999)

238 Citations

Reducing uncertainties in δ13C analysis of tree rings: Pooling, milling, and cellulose extraction

Silvio Borella;Markus Leuenberger;Matthias Saurer;Rolf Siegwolf.
Journal of Geophysical Research (1998)

228 Citations

Signal strength and climate calibration of a European tree-ring isotope network

K. Treydte;D. Frank;J. Esper;L. Andreu.
Geophysical Research Letters (2007)

208 Citations

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