Selected Publications

¹⁴C sample preparation

• Fulöp, R.-H., S. Heinze, S. John, J. Rethemeyer, 2013. Ultrafiltration of bones samples is neither the problem nor the solution. Radiocarbon 55, 491-500.
• Rethemeyer, J. , A. Dewald, R. Fülöp, I. Hajdas, S. Höfle, U. Patt, B. Stapper, L. Wacker, 2013. Status report on sample preparation facilities for ¹⁴C analysis at the new CologneAMS centre. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 294, 168-172.
• Wacker, L., R. Fülöp, I. Hajdas, M. Molnár, J. Rethemeyer, 2013. A novel approach to process carbonate samples for radiocarbon measurement. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 294, 214-217.

Compound-specific ¹⁴C applications

• Kusch, S., J. Rethemeyer, E. Schefuß, G. Mollenhauer, 2010. Controls on the age of vascular plant biomarkers in Black Sea sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74, 7031-7047.
• Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74, 7031-7047
• Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74, 7031-7047
• Mollenhauer, G., J. Rethemeyer, 2009. Compound-specific radiocarbon analysis - analytical challenges and applications. Earth and Environmental Science 5, 1-9.
• Rethemeyer, J., C. Kramer, G. Gleixner, B. John, T. Yamashita, H. Flessa, N. Andersen, M.-J. Nadeau, P.M. Grootes, 2005. Radiocarbon analysis of functional-defined and molecular organic matter fractions from agricultural soil profiles. Geoderma 128, 94-105. 
• Rethemeyer, J., C. Kramer, G. Gleixner, G.L.B. Wiesenberg, L. Schwark, N. Andersen, M.-J. Nadeau, P.M. Grootes, 2004. Complexity of soil organic matter: AMS ¹⁴C analysis of soil lipid fractions and individual compounds. Radiocarbon 46, 465-473.