Frances Wall

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
103 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Frances Wall is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Frances Wall has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Geophysics, 35 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 26 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Frances Wall's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (62 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (33 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (22 papers). Frances Wall is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (62 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (33 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (22 papers). Frances Wall collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Russia and Germany. Frances Wall's co-authors include Anton R. Chakhmouradian, C. T. Williams, Kathryn Goodenough, David Merriman, Anatoly N. Zaitsev, Adrian Jones, Sam Broom-Fendley, Gus Gunn, Robert Pell and Francesco Stoppa and has published in prestigious journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Journal of Cleaner Production and Science Advances.

In The Last Decade

Frances Wall

102 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Rare Earth Elements: Minerals, Mines, Magnets (and More)

2012 509 citations Frances Wall et al. profile →
The Rare Earth Elements: Demand, Global Resources, and Challenges for Resourcing Future Generations

2017 446 citations Kathryn Goodenough, Frances Wall et al. Natural Resources Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frances Wall United Kingdom	38	3.0k	1.8k	1.3k	1.0k	669	103	4.8k
Jens Gutzmer Germany	40	3.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.5×	384 0.6×	207	6.4k
Anton R. Chakhmouradian Canada	38	3.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	302 0.3×	627 0.9×	113	4.7k
Robert R. Seal United States	31	1.6k 0.5×	977 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	574 0.6×	256 0.4×	111	4.3k
Artas Migdisov Canada	36	3.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	433 0.4×	1.1k 1.6×	87	4.6k
‪Michel Cathelineau France	45	5.4k 1.8×	1.4k 0.8×	3.0k 2.2×	372 0.4×	1.2k 1.7×	217	7.4k
Kathryn Goodenough United Kingdom	32	2.0k 0.7×	853 0.5×	860 0.6×	645 0.6×	271 0.4×	109	3.2k
Stephen E. Kesler United States	45	5.4k 1.8×	2.0k 1.1×	4.6k 3.4×	1.3k 1.3×	454 0.7×	142	8.8k
Chen Zhu United States	42	1.1k 0.4×	983 0.6×	542 0.4×	853 0.8×	375 0.6×	149	5.7k
Satoshi Utsunomiya Japan	42	2.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	2.4k 1.8×	383 0.4×	1.6k 2.4×	155	7.1k
Marie‐Christine Boiron France	43	3.7k 1.2×	909 0.5×	2.3k 1.7×	266 0.3×	688 1.0×	158	5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Frances Wall

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frances Wall

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frances Wall

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wall, Frances, et al.. (2021). Coping with sudden mine closure: The importance of resilient communities and good governance. The Extractive Industries and Society. 8(4). 101009–101009. 19 indexed citations

Walton, Allan, Paul F. Anderson, Gavin Harper, et al.. (2021). Securing technology-critical metals for Britain. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 6 indexed citations

Broom-Fendley, Sam, Holly A. L. Elliott, Charles D. Beard, et al.. (2021). Enrichment of heavy REE and Th in carbonatite-derived fenite breccia. Geological Magazine. 158(11). 2025–2041. 19 indexed citations

Gunn, Andrew, Evi Petavratzi, R.A. Shaw, et al.. (2020). Cobalt resources in Europe and the potential for new discoveries. Ore Geology Reviews. 130. 103915–103915. 82 indexed citations

Anenburg, Michael, et al.. (2020). Rare earth element mobility in and around carbonatites controlled by sodium, potassium, and silica. Science Advances. 6(41). 157 indexed citations

Wall, Frances, et al.. (2019). Temporally explicit life cycle assessment as an environmental performance decision making tool in rare earth project development. Minerals Engineering. 135. 64–73. 26 indexed citations

Pell, Robert, Frances Wall, Xiaoyu Yan, Jinhui Li, & Xianlai Zeng. (2019). Mineral processing simulation based-environmental life cycle assessment for rare earth project development: A case study on the Songwe Hill project. Journal of Environmental Management. 249. 109353–109353. 33 indexed citations

Nash, G. R., et al.. (2019). Apatite enrichment by rare earth elements: A review of the effects of surface properties. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 265. 14–28. 56 indexed citations

Goodenough, Kathryn, Frances Wall, & David Merriman. (2017). The Rare Earth Elements: Demand, Global Resources, and Challenges for Resourcing Future Generations. Natural Resources Research. 27(2). 201–216. 446 indexed citations breakdown →

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Broom-Fendley, Sam, Frances Wall, Baruch Spiro, & Clemens V. Ullmann. (2017). Deducing the source and composition of rare earth mineralising fluids in carbonatites: insights from isotopic (C, O, 87Sr/86Sr) data from Kangankunde, Malawi. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 172(11-12). 96–96. 35 indexed citations

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Broom-Fendley, Sam, Timothy Heaton, Frances Wall, & Gus Gunn. (2016). Tracing the fluid source of heavy REE mineralisation in carbonatites using a novel method of oxygen-isotope analysis in apatite: The example of Songwe Hill, Malawi. Chemical Geology. 440. 275–287. 47 indexed citations

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Wall, Frances, et al.. (2015). Occurrence and behavior of monazite-(Ce) and xenotime-(Y) in detrital and saprolitic environments related to the Serra Dourada granite, Goiás/Tocantins State, Brazil: Potential for REE deposits. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 155. 1–13. 25 indexed citations

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Deady, Eimear, et al.. (2015). Developing alternative resources of rare earth elements in Europe - EURARE and the red mud challenge. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 10235. 1 indexed citations

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Rosatelli, Gianluigi, Frances Wall, Francesco Stoppa, & Mauro Brilli. (2010). Geochemical distinctions between igneous carbonate, calcite cements, and limestone xenoliths (Polino carbonatite, Italy): spatially resolved LAICPMS analyses. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 160(5). 645–661. 40 indexed citations

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Hawkesworth, C. J., et al.. (2009). Carbonate inclusions in mantle olivines: Mantle carbonatite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 73(13). 1 indexed citations

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Hawkesworth, C. J., et al.. (2008). Mantle Xenoliths from the Calatrava Volcanic Province, Spain - Evidence for Carbonatite- Silicate Interaction in the Upper Mantle.. AGUFM. 2008. 5 indexed citations

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Woolley, Alan, et al.. (2005). Reply to: "Carbonate-rich pyroclastic rocks from central Apennines: carbonatites or carbonated rocks? A commentary". A. Peccerillo. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 5 indexed citations

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Belyatsky, B. V., et al.. (2001). Age and Genesis of the Siilinjarvi Archean Carbonatite Complex in Light of Isotope Data. 3622. 2 indexed citations

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Cressey, G., Frances Wall, & B. A. Cressey. (1999). Differential REE uptake by sector growth of monazite. Mineralogical Magazine. 63(6). 813–828. 39 indexed citations

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Wall, Frances, et al.. (1997). Rare-earth rich carbonatites: a review and latest results. Journal of Geosciences. 42(3). 8 indexed citations

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