Merino, C. Kuzyakov, Y., Godoy, K., Jofré, I., Nájera, F., Matus, F. 2020. Iron-reducing bacteria decompose lignin by electron transfer from soil organic matter.
Merino, C. et al. Contribution of the Fenton reaction and ligninolytic enzymes to soil organic matter mineralisation under anoxic conditions. Science of the Total Environment.
Merino, C. Kuzyakov, Y., Godoy, K., Cornejo, P., Matus, F. 2020. Synergy effect of peroxidases enzymes and Fenton reactions greatly increase the anaerobic oxidation of soil organic matter. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67953-z
Aponte, Humberto, Meli, Paula, Benjamin, Butler, Paolini, Jorge, Matus, Francisco, Merino, Carolina, Cornejo Pablo, Kuzyakov Yakov. 2020. Meta-analysis of heavy metal effects on soil enzyme activities. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139744
Nájera, F. Dippold, M.A., Boy, J. Seguel, O., Koester, M., Stock, S., Merino, C., Kuzyakov, Y., Matus, F. 2020 Effects of drying/rewetting on soil aggregate dynamics and implications for organic matter turnover. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-020-01469-6
Pfeiffer, M., Padarian, J., Osorio, R., Bustamante, N., Matus, F., et al. 2020. CHLSOC: The Chilean Soil Organic Carbon database, a multi-institutional collaborative effort. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-457-2020
Matus, F., Stock, S., Eschenbach, W., Dyckmans, J., Merino, C., Nájera, F., Köster, M., Kuzyakov, K., Dippold, M.A. 2019. Ferrous wheel hypothesis: abiotic nitrate incorporation into dissolved organic matter.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2018.11.020
Stock, S.C., Köster, M., Dippold, M.A., Nájera, F., Matus, F., Merino, C., Boy, J., Spielvogel, S., Gorbushina, A., Kuzyakov, Y. 2019. Environmental drivers and stoichiometric constraints on enzyme activities in soils from rhizosphere to continental scale. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.10.030
Baumann, K., Jung, P., Samolov, E., Lehnert, L.W., Büdel, B., Karsten, U., Bendix, J., Achilles, S., Schermer, M., Matus, F., Oses, R., Osses, P., Morshedizad, M., Oehlschläger, C., Hu, Y., Klysubun, W., Leinweber, P., 2018. Biological soil crusts along a climatic gradient in Chile: richness and imprints of phototrophic microorganisms in phosphorus biogeochemical cycling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.09.035
Bernhard, N., Moskwa, L-M., Schmidt, K., Oeser, R.A., Aburto, F., Bader, M.Y., Baumann, K., von Blanckenburg, F., Boy, J., van den Brink, L., Brucker, E., Büdel, B., Canessa, R., Dippold, M.A., Ehlers, T.A., Fuentes, J.P., Godoy, R., Jung, P., Karsten, U., Köster, M., Kuzyakov, Y., Leinweber, P., Neidhardt, H., Matus, F., Mueller, K.C., Oelmann, Y., Oses, R., Osses, P., Paulino, L., Samolov, E., Schaller, M., Schmid, M., Spielvogel, S., Spohn, M., Stock, S., Stroncik, N., Tielbörger, K., Übernickel, K., Scholten, T., Seguel, O., Wagner, D., Kühn P. 2018. Pedogenic and microbial interrelations to regional climate and local topography: new insights from a climate gradient (arid to humid) along the Coastal Cordillera of Chile. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2018.06.018
Oeser, R.A, Stroncik, N., Moskwa, L-M., Bernhard, N., Schaller, M., Canessa, R., van den Brink, L., Köster, M., Brucker, E., Stock, S., Fuentes, J.P., Godoy, R., Matus, F.J., Oses-Pedraza, R., Osses-McIntyre, P., Paulino, L., Seguel, O., Bader, M.Y., Boy, J., Dippold, M.A., Ehlers, T.A. Kühn, P., Kuzyakov, Y., Leinweber, P., Scholten, T., Spielvogel, S., Spohn, M., Übernickel, K., Tielbörger, K., Wagner, D., von Blanckenburg, B. 2018. Chemistry and microbiology of the critical zone along a steep climate and vegetation gradient in the Chilean Coastal Cordillera. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2018.06.002
Monreal C.M., Zhang, J. Koziel, S. Vidmar, J. González, M., Matus, F., Baxic, S, Wue, S. DeRosaf, M., Etcheverriag, P. 2018. Bacterial community structure associated with the addition of nitrogen and the dynamics of soluble carbon in the rhizosphere of canola (Brassica napus) grown in a Podzol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rhisph.2017.11.004
Merino, C., Fontaine, S., Palma, G, Matus, F. 2017 Effect of aluminium on mineralization of water extractable organic matter and microbial respiration in southern temperate rainforest soils. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejsobi.2017.08.003
Panichini, M., Neculman, R. Godoy, R., Arancibia, N., Matus, F. 2017. Understanding carbon storage in volcanic soils under selectively logged temperate rainforests. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.04.023
Matus, F., Garrido, E., Hidalgo, C., Paz, F. Etchevers, J., Merino, C. 2016. Carbon saturation in the silt and clay particles in soils with contrasting mineralogy. http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0187-57792016000300311&lng=es&tlng=en
Rivas, Y., Canseco, M.I., Knicker, H., Etcheverría, P., Godoy, R., Matus, F.; Valenzuela, E., Gallardo, R. 2016. Variación en el contenido de glomalina relacionada a las proteínas del suelo, después de un incendio forestal en un Andisol en bosques de Araucaria araucana del centro-sur de Chile. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-92002016000200019.
Merino, C. Godoy, R., Matus, F. 2016. Soil enzymes and biological activity at different levels of organic matter stability. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-9516201600500000
Merino, C., Nannipieri, P., Matus, F., 2015. Soil carbon controlled by plant, microorganism and mineralogy interactions. Journal of Soil Sci Plant Nutr. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-95162015005000030
Valdés-Gómez, H, Gary, C., Brisson, N., Matus, F. 2014 Modelling indeterminate development, dry matter partitioning and the effect of nitrogen supply in tomato with the generic STICS crop–soil model. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2014.05.030
Orrego, R. Ávila, A., Meza, F., Matus, F. (2014) Using a crop simulation model to select the optimal climate grid cell resolution: A study case in Araucanía Region. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-9516201400500003
Matus, F., Rumpel, C., Neculman-Cerda, Panichinni, M., Mora, M.L. (2014) Soil carbon storage and stabilization in Andisols: A review. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2014.04.008
Matus, F., Monreal, C., Lefebvre, M. Wu, S., Desjardins, R. DeRosa, M. (2014). Producing isotopically enriched plant, soil solution and rhizosphere soil materials over a few hours. https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2013.875190
Neculman, R., Rumpel, C., Matus, F. Godoy, R., Steffense, M, Mora, M.L. (2013) Organic matter stabilisation in two Andisols of contrasting age under temperate rain forest. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-012-0758-2
Montero-Sommerfeld, H., Díaz, L.M., Alvarez, M., Añazco-Villanueva, C., Matus, F., Boon, N., Boeckx, P., Huygens, D. (2013). High winter diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in shallow and deep grassland soils. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.06.002
Panichini, M., Matus, F., Godoy, R. Bolan, N. S., Rumpel, C. Mora, M.L., Borie, F (2012) Carbon distribution in top- and sub-soil horizons of two contrasting Andisols under pasture or forest. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.2012.01488.x
Rivas, Y., Matus, F., Rumpel, C., Knicker, H., and Garrido, G. (2012). Black carbon contribution in volcanic soils affected by wildfire or stubble burning. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2012.03.007
Garrido, E. and Matus, F. (2012) Are organo-mineral complexes and allophane content determinant factors for the carbon level in Chilean volcanic soils?. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2011.12.003
Matus, F., Hidalgo, C., Monreal, C., Estrada, I., Fuentes, M., Etchevers, J. (2011) Land use impacts on physical-based soil organic matter fractions on three hillside Ferrasols in Mexico http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-58392011000200014
Hidalgo C, Etchevers J D, Martínez-Richa A, Yee-Madeira H, Calderon H A, Vera- Graziano R and Matus F (2010). Mineralogical characterization of the fine fraction (<2 μm) of degraded volcanic soils and tepetates in Mexico. Applied Clay Science, 49, 348- 358.