Christopher J. Boreham

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

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Christopher J. Boreham is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher J. Boreham has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 24 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Christopher J. Boreham's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (79 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (29 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (23 papers). Christopher J. Boreham is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (79 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (29 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (23 papers). Christopher J. Boreham collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Germany. Christopher J. Boreham's co-authors include Roger E. Summons, T.G. Powell, Brian Horsfield, Dianne S. Edwards, John K. Volkman, Andrew Murray, Bruce A. Tocher, Ger van Graas, Jingqiang Tan and Jinchuan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christopher J. Boreham

100 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Shale gas potential of the major marine shale formations in the Upper Yangtze Platform, South China, Part II: Methane sorption capacity

2014 297 citations Brian Horsfield, Christopher J. Boreham et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher J. Boreham Australia	36	3.1k	969	927	862	759	103	4.1k
L R Snowdon Canada	32	3.3k 1.1×	680 0.7×	918 1.0×	568 0.7×	1.4k 1.8×	134	4.2k
D. Leythaeuser Germany	33	3.3k 1.1×	645 0.7×	899 1.0×	649 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	85	4.0k
Andrew C. Aplin United Kingdom	40	4.6k 1.5×	2.0k 2.1×	1.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	527 0.7×	117	6.6k
Clifford C. Walters United States	37	4.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	747 0.9×	2.3k 3.1×	72	5.6k
Martin G. Fowler Canada	34	2.7k 0.9×	409 0.4×	764 0.8×	483 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	106	3.6k
M. Vandenbroucke France	26	4.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	744 0.9×	2.0k 2.7×	38	4.9k
Simon C. George Australia	40	3.5k 1.1×	552 0.6×	689 0.7×	620 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	214	4.9k
Geoffrey S. Ellis United States	28	2.7k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	986 1.1×	609 0.8×	86	3.6k
John M. Hunt United States	16	2.6k 0.8×	494 0.5×	735 0.8×	687 0.8×	681 0.9×	51	3.2k
Maowen Li China	44	4.6k 1.5×	823 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	645 0.7×	1.9k 2.5×	153	5.2k

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Bazarkina, Elena, Kimberly Lau, Anthony Chappaz, et al.. (2025). Advanced 2D XRF imaging of uranium oxidation states using HERFD at the U M₄ edge. Chemical Communications. 61(19). 3840–3843.

Wang, Liuqi, Emmanuelle Grosjean, Chris Carson, et al.. (2023). Petrophysical interpretation and reservoir characterisation on Proterozoic shales in National Drilling Initiative Carrara 1, Northern Territory. The APPEA Journal. 63(1). 230–246. 1 indexed citations

Bradshaw, Marita, Stephanie Rees, Liuqi Wang, et al.. (2023). Australian salt basins – options for underground hydrogen storage. The APPEA Journal. 63(1). 285–304. 8 indexed citations

Grosjean, Emmanuelle, et al.. (2023). Thermal history of the Carrara Sub-basin: insights from modelling of the NDI Carrara 1 drill hole. The APPEA Journal. 63(2). S263–S268. 1 indexed citations

Boreham, Christopher J., Dianne S. Edwards, Andrew Feitz, et al.. (2023). Modelling of hydrogen gas generation from overmature organic matter in the Cooper Basin, Australia. The APPEA Journal. 63(2). S351–S356. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Liuqi, Dianne S. Edwards, Christopher J. Boreham, et al.. (2022). Petrophysical characterisation of the Neoproterozoic and Cambrian successions in the Officer Basin. The APPEA Journal. 62(1). 381–399. 2 indexed citations

Gilbert, Alexis, Barbara Sherwood Lollar, Thomas Giunta, et al.. (2022). Low 13C-13C abundances in abiotic ethane. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5790–5790. 7 indexed citations

Schenk, Oliver, et al.. (2021). New insights into the deep-water Otway Basin – Part 3. Petroleum system modelling. The APPEA Journal. 61(2). 665–672. 3 indexed citations

Jarrett, A.J.M., Christopher J. Boreham, Lisa Hall, et al.. (2020). A geochemical investigation into the resource potential of the Lawn Hill Platform, northern Australia. The APPEA Journal. 60(2). 722–731. 2 indexed citations

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McKenna, Amy M., et al.. (2018). 1.1-billion-year-old porphyrins establish a marine ecosystem dominated by bacterial primary producers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(30). E6978–E6986. 70 indexed citations

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Boreham, Christopher J., Dianne S. Edwards, Robert J. Poreda, et al.. (2018). Helium in the Australian liquefied natural gas economy. The APPEA Journal. 58(1). 209–237. 28 indexed citations

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Kirste, Dirk, Ernest H. Perkins, Christopher J. Boreham, et al.. (2010). Geochemical monitoring and geochemical modeling of the CO2CRC Otway Project CO2 storage pilot, Victoria, Australia. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 1 indexed citations

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Golding, S. D., İ. Tonguç Uysal, Christopher J. Boreham, K. A. Baublys, & Joan Esterle. (2009). Implications of natural analogue studies for CO2 storage in coal measures with enhanced coal bed methane. Pediatric Transplantation. 2(6). 712–725. 1 indexed citations

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Boreham, Christopher J., et al.. (2006). GEOLOGICAL CONTROLS ON EXPLOITABLE COAL SEAM GAS DISTRIBUTION IN QUEENSLAND. The APPEA Journal. 46(1). 343–366. 65 indexed citations

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Kannangara, G. S. Kamali, et al.. (2005). The Study of Australian Coal Maturity: Relationship between Solid-State NMR Aromaticities and Organic Free-Radical Count. Energy & Fuels. 19(3). 954–959. 12 indexed citations

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Murray, Andrew, Dianne S. Edwards, Janet M. Hope, et al.. (1998). Carbon isotope biogeochemistry of plant resins and derived hydrocarbons. Organic Geochemistry. 29(5-7). 1199–1214. 65 indexed citations

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Freeman, Katherine H., Christopher J. Boreham, Roger E. Summons, & J. M. Hayes. (1994). The effect of aromatization on the isotopic compositions of hydrocarbons during early diagenesis. Organic Geochemistry. 21(10-11). 1037–1049. 83 indexed citations

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Popp, Brian N., John M. Hayes, & Christopher J. Boreham. (1993). Microscale determination of the spectral characteristics and carbon-isotopic compositions of porphyrins. Energy & Fuels. 7(2). 185–190. 2 indexed citations

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Boreham, Christopher J., Christopher J. R. Fookes, Brian N. Popp, & John M. Hayes. (1990). Origin of petroporphyrins. 2. Evidence from stable carbon isotopes. Energy & Fuels. 4(6). 658–661. 20 indexed citations

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Boreham, Christopher J. & Christopher J. R. Fookes. (1989). Separation of nickel(II) alkylporphyrins by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A. 467. 195–208. 26 indexed citations

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