A. Cortis

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

A. Cortis is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Cortis has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Environmental Engineering, 13 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 7 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in A. Cortis's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (21 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (11 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (6 papers). A. Cortis is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (21 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (11 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (6 papers). A. Cortis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and France. A. Cortis's co-authors include Brian Berkowitz, H. Scher, Marco Dentz, Jens Birkhölzer, Bruno Chareyre, Aaron I. Packman, S. Geiger, Éric Barthélemy, Thomas Harter and Ishai Dror and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Resources Research and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

In The Last Decade

A. Cortis

39 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Modeling non‐Fickian tran... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Modeling non‐Fickian transport in geological formations as a continuous time random walk
    2006 909 citations Brian Berkowitz, A. Cortis et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
A. Cortis 1.8k 930 512 299 297 39 2.6k
John H. Cushman 1.7k 1.0× 1.2k 1.3× 566 1.1× 156 0.5× 358 1.2× 135 4.3k
Stephen W. Wheatcraft 1.7k 0.9× 1.7k 1.8× 452 0.9× 166 0.6× 280 0.9× 42 5.0k
J. H. Knight 1.6k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 355 0.7× 196 0.7× 612 2.1× 71 2.8k
Eric M. LaBolle 1.0k 0.6× 382 0.4× 182 0.4× 220 0.7× 149 0.5× 26 1.4k
Andrew F. B. Tompson 2.1k 1.2× 833 0.9× 523 1.0× 372 1.2× 620 2.1× 64 2.7k
Daniel Fernàndez‐Garcia 2.0k 1.1× 714 0.8× 463 0.9× 252 0.8× 461 1.6× 83 2.5k
Felipe P. J. de Barros 1.6k 0.9× 430 0.5× 403 0.8× 226 0.8× 560 1.9× 96 2.1k
R. M. Neupauer 987 0.5× 356 0.4× 213 0.4× 206 0.7× 287 1.0× 77 1.3k
Tanguy Le Borgne 3.9k 2.2× 1.1k 1.2× 1.3k 2.4× 341 1.1× 1.3k 4.5× 136 5.4k
Donald M. Reeves 831 0.5× 422 0.5× 465 0.9× 133 0.4× 212 0.7× 56 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. Cortis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Cortis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Cortis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Cortis based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Cortis. A. Cortis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cortis, A.. (2015). Topological Data Analysis of Marcellus Play Lithofacies. 1 indexed citations
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Glinsky, Michael E., et al.. (2015). Geomechanical property estimation of unconventional reservoirs using seismic data and rock physics. Geophysical Prospecting. 63(5). 1224–1245. 2 indexed citations
3.
Puente, Carlos E., et al.. (2013). An effective inversion strategy for fractal–multifractal encoding of a storm in Boston. Journal of Hydrology. 496. 205–216. 9 indexed citations
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Puente, Carlos E., et al.. (2012). Geometric harnessing of precipitation records: reexamining four storms from Iowa City. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 27(4). 955–968. 5 indexed citations
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Dror, Ishai, et al.. (2012). Catalytic Transformation of Persistent Contaminants Using a New Composite Material Based on Nanosized Zero-Valent Iron. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 4(7). 3416–3423. 54 indexed citations
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Chareyre, Bruno, et al.. (2011). Pore-Scale Modeling of Viscous Flow and Induced Forces in Dense Sphere Packings. Transport in Porous Media. 92(2). 473–493. 35 indexed citations
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Zoia, Andrea, Marie-Christine Néel, & A. Cortis. (2010). Continuous-time random-walk model of transport in variably saturated heterogeneous porous media. Physical Review E. 81(3). 31104–31104. 24 indexed citations
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Cortis, A. & Andrea Zoia. (2009). Model of dispersive transport across sharp interfaces between porous materials. Physical Review E. 80(1). 11122–11122. 17 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., Carlos E. Puente, & Bellie Sivakumar. (2009). Encoding hydrologic information via a fractal geometric approach and its extensions. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 24(5). 625–632. 8 indexed citations
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Berkowitz, Brian, A. Cortis, Ishai Dror, & H. Scher. (2009). Laboratory experiments on dispersive transport across interfaces: The role of flow direction. Water Resources Research. 45(2). 49 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., Curtis M. Oldenburg, & Sally M. Benson. (2008). The role of optimality in characterizing CO2 seepage from geologic carbon sequestration sites. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 2(4). 640–652. 47 indexed citations
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Cortis, A.. (2007). Péclet-dependent memory kernels for transport in heterogeneous media. Physical Review E. 76(3). 30102–30102. 11 indexed citations
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Cortis, A. & Christen Knudby. (2006). A continuous time random walk approach to transient flow in heterogeneous porous media. Water Resources Research. 42(10). 27 indexed citations
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Cortis, A. & Brian Berkowitz. (2005). Computing “Anomalous” Contaminant Transport in Porous Media: The CTRW MATLAB Toolbox. Ground Water. 43(6). 947–950. 101 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., et al.. (2004). Quantitative characterization of pore-scale disorder effects on transport in “homogeneous” granular media. Physical Review E. 70(4). 41108–41108. 74 indexed citations
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Cortis, A. & Brian Berkowitz. (2004). Anomalous Transport in “Classical” Soil and Sand Columns. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 68(5). 1539–1548. 197 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., Cláudio Rosa Gallo, H. Scher, & Brian Berkowitz. (2004). Numerical simulation of non‐Fickian transport in geological formations with multiple‐scale heterogeneities. Water Resources Research. 40(4). 84 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., et al.. (2003). Influence of pore roughness on high-frequency permeability. Physics of Fluids. 15(6). 1766–1775. 35 indexed citations
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Cortis, A.. (2002). Dynamic acoustic parameters of porous media: A theoretical, numerical and experimental investigation. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 6 indexed citations
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Cortis, A., et al.. (2002). A Unified Framework for Anomalous Transport in Geological Formations. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2002. 1 indexed citations

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