What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Agriculture
- Ecology
- Soil water
Thomas Keller focuses on Soil water, Geotechnical engineering, Compaction, Stress and Soil science.
His Soil water study often links to related topics such as Porosity.
In his research on the topic of Geotechnical engineering, Constitutive equation is strongly related with Soil mechanics.
His Compaction research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Loam, Oedometer test and Soil horizon.
The various areas that Thomas Keller examines in his Stress study include Compression and Contact area.
His Soil science study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Tillage, Plough and Water content.
His most cited work include:
- Estimation of reference bulk density from soil particle size distribution and soil organic matter content (142 citations)
- Agricultural intensification reduces microbial network complexity and the abundance of keystone taxa in roots (137 citations)
- Persistent effects of subsoil compaction on pore size distribution and gas transport in a loamy soil (107 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Thomas Keller spends much of his time researching Soil science, Soil water, Geotechnical engineering, Compaction and Soil structure.
His is involved in several facets of Soil science study, as is seen by his studies on Bulk density, Soil compaction, Loam, Soil functions and Soil organic matter.
His work carried out in the field of Soil water brings together such families of science as Tillage, Agronomy and Water content.
The concepts of his Geotechnical engineering study are interwoven with issues in Stress, Contact area and Soil horizon.
His Compaction research incorporates elements of Porosity, Subsoil and Arable land.
His Soil structure research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Environmental chemistry and Crop yield.
He most often published in these fields:
- Soil science (48.15%)
- Soil water (43.83%)
- Geotechnical engineering (31.48%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Soil science (48.15%)
- Soil structure (26.54%)
- Soil water (43.83%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary scientific interests are in Soil science, Soil structure, Soil water, Compaction and Water content.
In the subject of general Soil science, his work in Soil functions and Loam is often linked to Macropore and Water uptake, thereby combining diverse domains of study.
The Soil structure study combines topics in areas such as Soil organic matter, Aeration and Soil processes.
His studies in Soil water integrate themes in fields like Tillage and Agronomy.
His Compaction research is included under the broader classification of Geotechnical engineering.
His research investigates the link between Subsoil and topics such as Overburden pressure that cross with problems in Soil compaction.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Agricultural intensification reduces microbial network complexity and the abundance of keystone taxa in roots (137 citations)
- Historical increase in agricultural machinery weights enhanced soil stress levels and adversely affected soil functioning (53 citations)
- Historical increase in agricultural machinery weights enhanced soil stress levels and adversely affected soil functioning (53 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Agriculture
- Ecology
- Soil water
His primary areas of investigation include Soil water, Soil science, Agronomy, Bulk density and Compaction.
His work deals with themes such as Tillage and Water content, which intersect with Soil water.
His study on Crop productivity and Root growth is often connected to Cortical cell and Plant tissue as part of broader study in Agronomy.
Thomas Keller combines subjects such as Stress field, Modulus, Composite material, Compression and Stress concentration with his study of Bulk density.
Thomas Keller has researched Compaction in several fields, including Penetration and Oxisol.
His Soil texture study incorporates themes from Soil health and Soil compaction.
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