A. S. Mackenzie

6.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

A. S. Mackenzie is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Geology and Analytical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. S. Mackenzie has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 17 papers in Geology and 10 papers in Analytical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. S. Mackenzie's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (30 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (17 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (10 papers). A. S. Mackenzie is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (30 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (17 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (10 papers). A. S. Mackenzie collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Canada. A. S. Mackenzie's co-authors include James R. Maxwell, Thomas M. Quigley, William A. England, Bernard Durand, M. Vandenbroucke, G. Eglinton, Dan McKenzie, R.L. Patience, Simon C. Brassell and C.F. Hoffmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. S. Mackenzie

33 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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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.

Molecular parameters of maturation in the Toarcian shales, Paris Basin, France—I. Changes in the configurations of acyclic isoprenoid alkanes, steranes and triterpanes

1980 671 citations A. S. Mackenzie, R.L. Patience et al. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →
The movement and entrapment of petroleum fluids in the subsurface

1987 604 citations A. S. Mackenzie, Thomas M. Quigley et al. profile →
Chemical Fossils: The Geological Fate of Steroids

1982 533 citations A. S. Mackenzie, G. Eglinton et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. S. Mackenzie United Kingdom	25	3.6k	1.7k	1.1k	939	662	35	4.0k
D. Leythaeuser Germany	33	3.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	806 0.7×	899 1.0×	621 0.9×	85	4.0k
L R Snowdon Canada	32	3.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	922 0.8×	918 1.0×	684 1.0×	134	4.2k
Matthias Radke Germany	17	3.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	827 0.7×	874 0.9×	568 0.9×	20	4.0k
M. Vandenbroucke France	26	4.3k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	685 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	555 0.8×	38	4.9k
Martin G. Fowler Canada	34	2.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	670 0.6×	764 0.8×	624 0.9×	106	3.6k
J. Espitalié France	23	4.5k 1.3×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	40	5.5k
John M. Hunt United States	16	2.6k 0.7×	681 0.4×	616 0.5×	735 0.8×	549 0.8×	51	3.2k
M. Radke Germany	24	2.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	683 0.6×	663 0.7×	472 0.7×	37	2.9k
Maowen Li China	44	4.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	770 1.2×	153	5.2k
Christopher J. Boreham Australia	36	3.1k 0.9×	759 0.5×	631 0.6×	927 1.0×	424 0.6×	103	4.1k

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Scaffidi, Thomas, Nabhanila Nandi, B. Schmidt, A. S. Mackenzie, & Joel E. Moore. (2017). Hydrodynamic Electron Flow and Hall Viscosity. Physical Review Letters. 118(22). 226601–226601. 1 indexed citations

Quigley, Thomas M. & A. S. Mackenzie. (1988). The temperatures of oil and gas formation in the sub-surface. Nature. 333(6173). 549–552. 164 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S., D. Leythaeuser, Péter Müller, Thomas M. Quigley, & M. Radke. (1988). The movement of hydrocarbons in shales. Nature. 331(6151). 63–65. 33 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S., et al.. (1987). Non-hydrocarbons of significance in petroleum exploration: volatile fatty acids and non-hydrocarbon gases. Mineralogical Magazine. 51(362). 483–493. 43 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S., Christopher Beaumont, R. Boutilier, & Jürgen Rullkötter. (1985). The aromatization and isomerization of hydro carbons and the thermal and subsidence history of the Nova Scotia margin. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 315(1531). 203–232. 16 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S., Jürgen Rullkötter, Dietrich H. Welte, & Paul J. Mankiewicz. (1985). Reconstruction of Oil Formation and Accumulation in North Slope, Alaska, Using Quantitative Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry: SOURCE ROCK EVALUATION INCLUDING ISOTOPES AND BIOMARKERS. 31. 319–377. 6 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S.. (1984). Organic reactions as indicators of the burial and temperature histories of sedimentary sequences. Clay Minerals. 19(3). 271–286. 5 indexed citations

Hoffmann, C.F., A. S. Mackenzie, C.A. Lewis, et al.. (1984). A biological marker study of coals, shales and oils from the Mahakam Delta, Kalimantan, Indonesia. Chemical Geology. 42(1-4). 1–23. 152 indexed citations

Mackenzie, A. S., Christopher Beaumont, & Dan McKenzie. (1984). Estimation of the kinetics of geochemical reactions with geophysical models of sedimentary basins and applications. Organic Geochemistry. 6. 875–884. 34 indexed citations

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Maxwell, James R., et al.. (1983). Evaluation of fractionation effects during the early stages of primary migration. Organic Geochemistry. 5(2). 65–73. 45 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., D. Leythaeuser, R. G. Schaefer, & Malvin Bjorøy. (1983). Expulsion of petroleum hydrocarbons from shale source rocks. Nature. 301(5900). 506–509. 76 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., Ulrich Disko, & Jürgen Rullkötter. (1983). Determination of hydrocarbon distributions in oils and sediment extracts by gas chromatography—high resolution mass spectrometry. Organic Geochemistry. 5(2). 57–63. 36 indexed citations

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McKenzie, Dan, et al.. (1983). Isomerization and aromatization of hydrocarbons in stretched sedimentary basins. Nature. 301(5900). 504–506. 23 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., et al.. (1982). Steroid hydrocarbons and the thermal history of sediments. Nature. 295(5846). 223–226. 122 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., Robert Alexander, G. Eglinton, et al.. (1982). A biological marker investigation of petroleums and shales from the Shengli oilfield, The People's Republic of China. Chemical Geology. 35(1-2). 1–31. 97 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., R.L. Patience, D.A. Yon, & James R. Maxwell. (1982). The effect of maturation on the configurations of acyclic isoprenoid acids in sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 46(5). 783–792. 26 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., C.A. Lewis, & James R. Maxwell. (1981). Molecular parameters of maturation in the Toarcian shales, Paris Basin, France—IV. Laboratory thermal alteration studies. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 45(12). 2369–2376. 60 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., C.F. Hoffmann, & James R. Maxwell. (1981). Molecular parameters of maturation in the Toarcian shales, Paris Basin, France—III. Changes in aromatic steroid hydrocarbons. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 45(8). 1345–1355. 250 indexed citations

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Maxwell, James R., A. S. Mackenzie, & John K. Volkman. (1980). Configuration at C-24 in steranes and sterols. Nature. 286(5774). 694–697. 58 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. S., R.L. Patience, James R. Maxwell, M. Vandenbroucke, & Bernard Durand. (1980). Molecular parameters of maturation in the Toarcian shales, Paris Basin, France—I. Changes in the configurations of acyclic isoprenoid alkanes, steranes and triterpanes. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 44(11). 1709–1721. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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