Hon Chung Lau

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
145 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Hon Chung Lau is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Hon Chung Lau has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 70 papers in Ocean Engineering and 40 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Hon Chung Lau's work include Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (44 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers) and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (28 papers). Hon Chung Lau is often cited by papers focused on Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (44 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers) and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (28 papers). Hon Chung Lau collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United States and China. Hon Chung Lau's co-authors include Seeram Ramakrishna, A.V. Radhamani, Shan Huang, Hangyu Li, Kai Zhang, Quoc P. Nguyen, Ludger P. Stubbs, Kai Zhang, Meng Yu and Shuyang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

In The Last Decade

Hon Chung Lau

143 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage in the Energy Tran... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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.

  1. The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage in the Energy Transition
    2021 197 citations Hon Chung Lau, Seeram Ramakrishna et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hon Chung Lau Singapore 29 1.2k 1.1k 855 590 359 145 3.0k
Kewen Li China 39 2.5k 2.1× 2.4k 2.1× 1.9k 2.2× 713 1.2× 129 0.4× 210 4.8k
Kaiqiang Zhang China 39 1.6k 1.3× 699 0.6× 1.3k 1.6× 758 1.3× 69 0.2× 163 4.2k
Noriaki Watanabe Japan 29 433 0.4× 936 0.8× 803 0.9× 934 1.6× 76 0.2× 167 2.8k
Qiming Huang China 29 1.5k 1.2× 473 0.4× 1.1k 1.2× 130 0.2× 246 0.7× 124 2.6k
Shugang Wang China 41 1.7k 1.4× 1.3k 1.2× 2.0k 2.4× 708 1.2× 177 0.5× 192 5.1k
Liqiang Ma China 32 823 0.7× 690 0.6× 1.7k 2.0× 171 0.3× 79 0.2× 207 3.2k
Mian Chen China 37 2.1k 1.8× 2.5k 2.2× 1.8k 2.1× 235 0.4× 90 0.3× 149 4.4k
Zhen Li China 26 461 0.4× 875 0.8× 507 0.6× 102 0.2× 70 0.2× 144 2.3k
Lang Liu China 41 380 0.3× 1.2k 1.1× 2.0k 2.3× 182 0.3× 485 1.4× 314 5.3k
Bo He China 29 395 0.3× 980 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 181 0.3× 62 0.2× 170 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Hon Chung Lau

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hon Chung Lau

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hon Chung Lau

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hon Chung Lau. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hon Chung Lau 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 Hon Chung Lau. Hon Chung Lau 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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Gao, Xudong, Kai Zhang, Haoming Ma, et al.. (2025). A proposed layout of CO2 capture utilization and storage for coal fired power plants in China. Fuel. 401. 135723–135723. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xianbin, et al.. (2024). Locating massive syneresis fractures in shale: An experimental study. AAPG Bulletin. 108(6). 1097–1117. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Kai, Hon Chung Lau, & Zhangxin Chen. (2023). The contribution of carbon capture and storage to Canada's net-zero plan. Journal of Cleaner Production. 404. 136901–136901. 24 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung, et al.. (2023). Global Decarbonization: Current Status and What It Will Take to Achieve Net Zero by 2050. Energies. 16(23). 7800–7800. 28 indexed citations
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Zhang, Kai, et al.. (2022). Decarbonizing the power and industry sectors in India by carbon capture and storage. Energy. 249. 123751–123751. 26 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung, et al.. (2022). Decarbonising Vietnam's power and industry sectors by carbon capture and storage. Energy. 262. 125361–125361. 19 indexed citations
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Radhamani, A.V., Hon Chung Lau, M. Kamaraj, & Seeram Ramakrishna. (2020). Structural, mechanical and tribological investigations of CNT-316 stainless steel nanocomposites processed via spark plasma sintering. Tribology International. 152. 106524–106524. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Jinjie & Hon Chung Lau. (2020). Thickness of gas hydrate stability zone in permafrost and marine gas hydrate deposits: Analysis and implications. Fuel. 282. 118784–118784. 30 indexed citations
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Lu, Yunhu, Lingping Zeng, Yan Jin, et al.. (2019). Effect of Shale Anisotropy on Hydration and Its Implications for Water Uptake. Energies. 12(22). 4225–4225. 6 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung, et al.. (2019). A Comparison of Gas Hydrate Petroleum Systems in Marine and Permafrost Regions. International Petroleum Technology Conference. 4 indexed citations
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Hadia, Nanji J., et al.. (2019). Experimental investigation of biosurfactant mixtures of surfactin produced by Bacillus Subtilis for EOR application. Fuel. 251. 789–799. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiao, et al.. (2018). Reservoir volume of gas hydrate stability zones in permafrost regions of China. Applied Energy. 225. 486–500. 36 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung. (2017). Competency Development for the Next Generation of Petroleum Engineers. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Hangyu, Hon Chung Lau, & Shan Huang. (2017). Coalbed Methane Development in China: Engineering Challenges and Opportunities. 22 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung. (2011). Alkaline Steam Foam: Concepts and Experimental Results. 5 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung. (2008). Good Practices in Progressing a Smart Well Portfolio. 2 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung, et al.. (2001). Openhole Expandable Sand Screen Completions in Brunei. 1 indexed citations
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Lau, Hon Chung, et al.. (2001). Intelligent Internal Gas Injection Wells Revitalise Mature S.W. Ampa Field. 4 indexed citations
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Davies, David, et al.. (1991). Development and Field Testing of a Novel Fracturing Fluid. 8 indexed citations

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