A holistic perspective on soil architecture is needed as a key to soil functions

Depth distribution of soil organic matter and burrowing activity of earthworms—mesocosm study using X-ray tomography and luminophores

(2021) Yvan Capowiez et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

A framework for modelling soil structure dynamics induced by biological activity

(2020) Katharina Meurer et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Combination of Imaging Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Computed Microtomography for the Investigation of Bio- and Physicochemical Processes in Structured Soils

(2020) Maik Lucas et al.   Frontiers in Environmental Science

The interaction between wheat roots and soil pores in structured field soil

(2020) Hu Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The physical structure of soil: Determinant and consequence of trophic interactions

(2020) Amandine Erktan et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Building bottom‐up aggregate‐based models ( ABM s) in soil systems with a view of aggregates as biogeochemical reactors

(2019) Bin Wang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil aggregates as biogeochemical reactors: Not a way forward in the research on soil–atmosphere exchange of greenhouse gases

(2019) Alexandra Kravchenko et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Saving the face of soil aggregates

(2019) Anna Yudina et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Microbial spatial footprint as a driver of soil carbon stabilization

(2019) A. N. Kravchenko et al.   Nature Communications

Organic matter input determines structure development and aggregate formation in artificial soils

(2019) Franziska B. Bucka et al.   GEODERMA

Conceptualizing soil organic matter into particulate and mineral‐associated forms to address global change in the 21st century

(2019) Jocelyn M. Lavallee et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Microbial processing of organic matter drives stability and pore geometry of soil aggregates

(2019) Sheikh M.F. Rabbi et al.   GEODERMA

Humusica 1, article 8: Terrestrial humus systems and forms – Biological activity and soil aggregates, space-time dynamics

(2018) Augusto Zanella et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Soil structure as an indicator of soil functions: A review

(2018) E. Rabot et al.   GEODERMA

X-ray computed tomography to predict soil N2 O production via bacterial denitrification and N2 O emission in contrasting bioenergy cropping systems

(2018) Alexandra N. Kravchenko et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Emergent Properties of Microbial Activity in Heterogeneous Soil Microenvironments: Different Research Approaches Are Slowly Converging, Yet Major Challenges Remain

(2018) Philippe C. Baveye et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Correlative Imaging Reveals Holistic View of Soil Microenvironments

(2018) Steffen Schlüter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Combination of techniques to quantify the distribution of bacteria in their soil microhabitats at different spatial scales

(2018) Archana Juyal et al.   GEODERMA

Soil aggregates as biogeochemical reactors and implications for soil-atmosphere exchange of greenhouse gases-A concept

(2018) Bin Wang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Quantitative characterization of soil micro-aggregates: New opportunities from sub-micron resolution synchrotron X-ray microtomography

(2017) Marco Voltolini et al.   GEODERMA

Development of a novel image analysis procedure to quantify biological porosity and illuvial clay in large soil thin sections

(2017) Ophélie Sauzet et al.   GEODERMA

Microaggregates in soils

(2017) Kai Uwe Totsche et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Combined turnover of carbon and soil aggregates using rare earth oxides and isotopically labelled carbon as tracers

(2017) Xinhua Peng et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Hotspots of microbial activity induced by earthworm burrows, old root channels, and their combination in subsoil

(2016) Duyen T. T. Hoang et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

The contentious nature of soil organic matter

(2015) Johannes Lehmann et al.   NATURE

Microscale Heterogeneity Explains Experimental Variability and Non-Linearity in Soil Organic Matter Mineralisation

(2015) Ruth E. Falconer et al.   PLoS One

Research on subsoil biopores and their functions in organically managed soils: A review

(2014) Timo Kautz   RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS

Localization of soil organic matter in soil aggregates using synchrotron-based X-ray microtomography

(2014) Stephan Peth et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

AggModel: A soil organic matter model with measurable pools for use in incubation studies

(2013) M. Segoli et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

A coupled carbon, aggregation, and structure turnover (CAST) model for topsoils

(2013) Fotini E. Stamati et al.   GEODERMA

X-ray imaging and analysis techniques for quantifying pore-scale structure and processes in subsurface porous medium systems

(2012) Dorthe Wildenschild et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

Development of biogeochemical interfaces in an artificial soil incubation experiment; aggregation and formation of organo-mineral associations

(2012) Geertje Johanna Pronk et al.   GEODERMA

Soil organic matter turnover is governed by accessibility not recalcitrance

(2012) Jennifer A. J. Dungait et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Cycling downwards – dissolved organic matter in soils

(2012) Klaus Kaiser et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

SOM genesis: microbial biomass as a significant source

(2011) Anja Miltner et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Using X-ray tomography to quantify earthworm bioturbation non-destructively in repacked soil cores

(2011) Yvan Capowiez et al.   GEODERMA

Automated statistical method to align 2D chemical maps with 3D X-ray computed micro-tomographic images of soils

(2011) Simona M. Hapca et al.   GEODERMA

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

Quantification of soil structure based on Minkowski functions

(2010) H.-J. Vogel et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

Uncertainty analyses for calibrating a soil carbon balance model to agricultural field trial data in Sweden and Kenya

(2010) John Juston et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Biogeochemical interfaces in soil: The interdisciplinary challenge for soil science

(2009) Kai U. Totsche et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE