Dr Rob Brown

Postdoctoral Researcher in Biogeochemistry

Contact info

Email: rob.brown@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: 01248 382456

Address: 2nd Floor, Environment Centre Wales, 
Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Greenhouse gas removal in agricultural peatland via raised water levels and soil amendment

    Peduru Hewa, J., Brown, R., Rhymes, J., McNamara, N., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Evans, C., 21 Feb 2025, In: Biochar. 7, 39.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Iron oxides promote physicochemical stabilization of carbon despite enhancing microbial activity in the rice rhizosphere

    Sun, H., Ma, X., Van Zwieten, L., Luo, Y., Brown, R., Guggenberger, G., Tang, S., Kuzyakov, Y. & Peduru Hewa, J., 1 Jan 2025, In: Science of the Total Environment. 958, 178019.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Microplastic contamination accelerates soil carbon loss through positive priming

    Zhou, J., Feng, W., Brown, R. W., Yang, H., Shao, G., Shi, L., Gui, H., Xu, J., Li, F.-M., Jones, D. L. & Zamanian, K., 1 Dec 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 954, p. 176273

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Nutrient (C, N and P) enrichment induces significant changes in the soil metabolite profile and microbial carbon partitioning

    Brown, R. W., Chadwick, D., Bending, G. D., Collins, C. D., Whelton, H. L., Daulton, E., Covington, J. A., Bull, I. D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 172, 108779.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Optimizing sowing date and plant density improve peanut yield by mitigating heat and chilling stress

    Liu, C., Xu, Y., Zhao, J., Nie, J., Jiang, Y., Shang, M., Zang, H., Yang, Y., Brown, R. & Zeng, Z., 13 Sept 2023, In: Agronomy Journal. 115, p. 2521–2532

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Plasticity of microbial substrate carbon use efficiency in response to changes in plant carbon input and soil organic matter status

    Brown, R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jan 2024, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 188, 109230.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Quantifying synergies and trade-offs in the food-energy-soil-environment nexus under organic fertilization

    Xu, Y., Luo, B., Jia, R., Xiao, J., Wang, X., Yang, Y., Xue, S., Zeng, Z., Brown, R. & Zang, H., 1 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 349, 119526.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Saltwater intrusion induces shifts in soil microbial diversity and carbon use efficiency in a coastal grassland ecosystem

    Brown, R. W., Rhymes, J. M. & Jones, D. L., Jul 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 170, 108700.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Seasonal variation is a bigger driver of soil faunal and microbial community composition than exposure to the neonicotinoid acetamiprid within Brassica napus production systems

    Potts, J., Brown, R., Jones, D. L. & Cross, P., 1 Sept 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 184, 109088.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Soil metabolomics - current challenges and future perspectives

    Brown, R., Reay, M. K., Centler, F., Chadwick, D., Bull, I. D., McDonald, J., Evershed, R. P. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2024, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 109382.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review