# Global turnover of soil mineral-associated and particulate organic carbon

*PRI Rank #6 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #6 |
| 18m citations | 105 |
| Journal | Nature Communications |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-024-49743-7 |
| Corresponding authors | Chengjie Ren, Gehong Wei |
| Institution | Northeast Forestry University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/soil-carbon-and-nitrogen-dynamics/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41467-024-49743-7](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49743-7)

## Topics

Soil organic carbon · Mineral-associated organic carbon · Particulate organic carbon · Mineral-associated organic carbon · POC · Soil carbon turnover · Mineral protection · data-model integration · Global carbon maps · Global warming · Decomposition · Decomposition · Climate feedback · Earth system models · Soil organic carbon · Decomposition

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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/soil-carbon-and-nitrogen-dynamics/2026. Accessed 2026-07-21.

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