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N. Witters

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N. Witters — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 26
Works: 69
Citations: 2,458

Most-cited papers

The use of bio-energy crops (Zea mays) for 'phytoattenuation' of heavy metals on moderately contaminated soils: a field experiment.
E. Meers, S. Van Slycken, K. Adriaensen, A. Ruttens +5 more
2010Chemosphere271 citations
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Developing principles of sustainability and stakeholder engagement for "gentle" remediation approaches: the European context.
A. Cundy, R. Bardos, A. Church, M. Puschenreiter +6 more
2013Journal of Environmental Management194 citations
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The Role of Plant–Microbe Interactions and Their Exploitation for Phytoremediation of Air Pollutants
N. Weyens, S. Thijs, R. Popek, N. Witters +5 more
2015International Journal of Molecular Sciences161 citations Open access
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Phytoremediation, a sustainable remediation technology? Conclusions from a case study. I: Energy production and carbon dioxide abatement
N. Witters, R. Mendelsohn, S. Van Slycken, N. Weyens +5 more
2012156 citations
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Brownfields to green fields: Realising wider benefits from practical contaminant phytomanagement strategies.
A. Cundy, R. Bardos, M. Puschenreiter, M. Mench +7 more
2016Journal of Environmental Management152 citations Open access
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A systematic review of environmental and economic impacts of smart grids
Michele Moretti, S. N. Djomo, H. Azadi, Kristof May +3 more
2017149 citations Open access
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Short Rotation Coppice Culture of Willows and Poplars as Energy Crops on Metal Contaminated Agricultural Soils
A. Ruttens, J. Boulet, N. Weyens, K. Smeets +10 more
2011International journal of phytoremediation127 citations
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Intensify production, transform biomass to energy and novel goods and protect soils in Europe-A vision how to mobilize marginal lands.
P. Schröder, B. Beckers, S. Daniels, Friederike Gnädinger +14 more
2018Science of the Total Environment125 citations Open access
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Developing Sustainable Agromining Systems in Agricultural Ultramafic Soils for Nickel Recovery
P. Kidd, A. Bani, E. Benizri, C. Gonnelli +26 more
2018Frontiers in Environmental Science103 citations Open access
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Short-Rotation Coppice of Willow for Phytoremediation of a Metal-Contaminated Agricultural Area: A Sustainability Assessment
N. Witters, S. Van Slycken, A. Ruttens, K. Adriaensen +6 more
2009Bioenergy Research99 citations
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Phytoremediation, a sustainable remediation technology? II: Economic assessment of CO2 abatement through the use of phytoremediation crops for renewable energy production.
N. Witters, R. Mendelsohn, S. Van Passel, S. Van Slycken +6 more
201290 citations
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A techno-economic evaluation of a biomass energy conversion park
M. Van Dael, S. Van Passel, L. Pelkmans, R. Guisson +4 more
201371 citations Open access
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Field Evaluation of Willow Under Short Rotation Coppice for Phytomanagement of Metal-Polluted Agricultural Soils
S. Van Slycken, N. Witters, L. Meiresonne, E. Meers +5 more
2013International journal of phytoremediation69 citations
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Proximity of breeding and foraging areas affects foraging effort of a crepuscular, insectivorous bird
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, T. Neyens, N. Witters +2 more
2018Scientific Reports53 citations Open access
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Can immersive virtual reality increase respondents’ certainty in discrete choice experiments? A comparison with traditional presentation formats
Ilias Mokas, Sebastien Lizin, T. Brijs, N. Witters +1 more
202152 citations Open access
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Analyzing a self-managed CHP system for greenhouse cultivation as a profitable way to reduce CO2 emissions.
T. Compernolle, N. Witters, S. Van Passel, T. Thewys
201152 citations Open access
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Economic Viability of Phytoremediation of a Cadmium Contaminated Agricultural Area Using Energy Maize. Part II: Economics of Anaerobic Digestion of Metal Contaminated Maize in Belgium
T. Thewys, N. Witters, E. Meers, J. Vangronsveld
2010International journal of phytoremediation49 citations Open access
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Plant-associated bacteria and their role in the success or failure of metal phytoextraction projects: first observations of a field-related experiment
N. Weyens, B. Beckers, K. Schellingen, R. Ceulemans +5 more
2013Microbial Biotechnology48 citations Open access
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Monetary valuation of natural predators for biological pest control in pear production
S. Daniels, N. Witters, T. Beliën, K. Vrancken +2 more
201747 citations Open access
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Migratory pathways, stopover zones and wintering destinations of Western European Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus
R. Evens, G. Conway, I. Henderson, B. Cresswell +6 more
201746 citations
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Impact of feedstock, land use change, and soil organic carbon on energy and greenhouse gas performance of biomass cogeneration technologies.
S. N. Djomo, N. Witters, M. Van Dael, B. Gabrielle +1 more
201545 citations Open access
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Towards more predictive and interdisciplinary climate change ecosystem experiments
F. Rineau, R. Malina, N. Beenaerts, Natascha Arnauts +41 more
2019Nature Climate Change43 citations Open access
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Tobacco, Sunflower and High Biomass SRC Clones Show Potential for Trace Metal Phytoextraction on a Moderately Contaminated Field Site in Belgium
S. Thijs, N. Witters, J. Janssen, A. Ruttens +7 more
2018Frontiers in Plant Science40 citations Open access
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Towards a more structured selection process for attributes and levels in choice experiments: A study in a Belgian protected area
S. Jeanloz, Sebastien Lizin, N. Beenaerts, R. Brouwer +2 more
201634 citations
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Developing effective decision support for the application of “Gentle” Remediation Options: The GREENLAND Project
A. Cundy, P. Bardos, M. Puschenreiter, N. Witters +6 more
201528 citations Open access
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Management with willow short rotation coppice increase the functional gene diversity and functional activity of a heavy metal polluted soil.
Kai Xue, J. V. Van Nostrand, J. Vangronsveld, N. Witters +8 more
2015Chemosphere26 citations
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Study on the foraging behaviour of the European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus reveals the need for a change in conservation strategy in Belgium
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, N. Witters, T. Artois
201725 citations
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The recreational value of a peri-urban forest in Morocco
Hajar Lamhamedi, Sebastien Lizin, N. Witters, R. Malina +1 more
2021Urban Forestry & Urban Greening22 citations
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The impact of wildfires on the recreational value of heathland: A discrete factor approach with adjustment for on-site sampling
Anne Nobel, Sebastien Lizin, N. Witters, F. Rineau +1 more
202015 citations Open access
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Phytoremediation for heavy metal contaminated soils and combined bio-energy production
W. Dejonghe, M. Geurds, R. Guisson, L. van Ginneken +11 more
200715 citations
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An effective, low-tech drop-off solution to facilitate the retrieval of data loggers in animal-tracking studies
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, E. Ulenaers, N. Witters +1 more
20189 citations Open access
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Repeated migration of a juvenile European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, N. Witters, T. Artois
2017Journal of Ornithology9 citations
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Using an online survey to assess the spatial distribution of wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) crop damage and factors influencing this distribution and severity in Limburg province, Belgium
Anne L. Rutten, J. Casaer, T. Onkelinx, L. De Smet +3 more
2019Belgian Journal of Zoology8 citations Open access
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Quantification of the Indirect Use Value of Functional Group Diversity Based on the Ecological Role of Species in the Ecosystem
S. Daniels, J. Bellmore, Joseph R. Benjamin, N. Witters +2 more
2018Ecological Economics8 citations
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Phytoremediation: an alternative remediaton technology and a sustainable marginal land management option
N. Witters
20116 citations
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Agromine - A European demonstration project for Ni agromining
G. Echevarria, A. Bani, E. Benizri, P. Kidd +17 more
20173 citations
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Energy maize for phytoremediation of metal-enriched soils and production of energy: The Campine region, Belgium
S. Van Slycken, N. Witters, E. Meers, K. Adriaensen +3 more
20093 citations
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Improving the predictive power and interdisciplinarity of climate change experiments
F. Rineau, R. Malina, N. Beenaerts, Natascha Arnauts +41 more
20192 citations
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Nightjar diversity and microhabitat use in Nechisar National Park, Ethiopia
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, N. Witters, T. Artois
20172 citations Open access
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Author Correction: Proximity of breeding and foraging areas affects foraging effort of a crepuscular, insectivorous bird
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, T. Neyens, N. Witters +2 more
2018Scientific Reports1 citations Open access
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First records of the chewing louse Mulcticola hypoleucus (Denny, 1842) on the Eurasian nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 in the Benelux
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, N. Witters, T. Artois
20181 citations Open access
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Marginal effect of heavy metals on the use of biomass from phytoremediation for energy: interpreting the labyrinth of European and Belgian legislation
N. Witters, B. Vanheusden, S. Van Slycken, F. Tack +6 more
20111 citations
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Sustainable management of metal contaminated soils in the Campine region using phytoremediation with short rotation coppice
S. Van Slycken, N. Witters, L. Meiresonne, E. Meers +4 more
20101 citations
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The use of energy maize (Zea mays) for phytoattenuation of metal-enriched soils in the Campine Region.
S. Van Slycken, N. Witters, E. Meers, K. Adriaensen +4 more
20091 citations
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How can plants help us to remediate soils and create green energy
S. Van Slycken, N. Witters, E. Meers, L. Meiresonne +4 more
20081 citations
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Multiple criteria deciding on phytoremediation of a heavy metal contaminated agricultural area. Case: The Campine, Belgium
N. Witters, A. Ruttens, T. Thewys
20081 citations
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Economic review of targeted biochar production and application: a first step towards a societal techno-economic analysis
T. Kuppens, A. Cuypers, M. Jozefczak, R. Carleer +2 more
20170 citations
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Repeated migration of a juvenile European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
R. Evens, N. Beenaerts, N. Witters, T. Artois
2017Journal of Ornithology0 citations
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Brownfield to green fields: realising wider benefits from practical plant-based contaminant management strategies
A. Cundy, R. Bardos, M. Puschenreiter, M. Mench +7 more
20160 citations
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Intensify Production, Transform Biomass to Energy and Novel Goodsand Protect Soils in Europe (INTENSE)
M. Mench, Marie‐Lise Benot, B. Castagneyrol, L. Marchand +16 more
20160 citations
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