I. R. Collins

4.0k citations

127 papers · 3.2k · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

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Ocean Engineering top 0.1%
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
- Drilling and Well Engineering
Biomaterials top 1%
- Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition

Papers in

Ocean Engineering 65
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques 38
- Drilling and Well Engineering 20
- Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods 17
Biomaterials 47
- Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition 46

Co-authors: Kevin J. Webb (10 shared papers)M. M. Jordan (17 shared papers)Arnaud Lager (3 shared papers)Harry Frampton (2 shared papers)P. A. Salino (4 shared papers)A. P. Cockin (2 shared papers)Ann Muggeridge (1 shared paper)Tim Moulds (1 shared paper)
Journals: Vacuum (9 papers)Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (6 papers)SPE Production & Operations (5 papers)Fuel (3 papers)Applied Surface Science (2 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Switzerland Germany

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I. R. Collins

124 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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Recovery rates, enhanced oil recovery and technological limits 2013 · 489 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences

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1	Recovery rates, enhanced oil recovery and technological limits Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Ann Muggeridge, A. P. Cockin, Kevin J. Webb, Harry Frampton, I. R. Collins, Tim Moulds, P. A. Salino Hit paper breakdown →	2013	489
2	LoSal™ Enhanced Oil Recovery: Evidence of Enhanced Oil Recovery at the Reservoir Scale Arnaud Lager, Kevin J. Webb, I. R. Collins, D. M. Richmond	2008	305
3	Low Salinity Oil Recovery–Increasing Understanding of the Underlying Mechanisms SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium ·S. Y. Lee, Kevin J. Webb, I. R. Collins, Arnaud Lager, Stuart M. Clarke, Michael O’Sullivan, A. F. Routh, Xin Wang	2010	172
4	Can Low-Energy Electrons Affect High-Energy Physics Accelerators? Physical Review Letters ·R. Cimino, I. R. Collins, M.A. Furman, M. Pivi, F. Ruggiero, G. Rumolo, F. Zimmermann	2004	168
5	Ion adsorption-induced wetting transition in oil-water-mineral systems Scientific Reports ·Frieder Mugele, Bijoyendra Bera, Andrea Cavalli, Igor Sîreţanu, Armando Maestro, Michael H.G. Duits, M.A. Cohen-Stuart, Dirk van den Ende, Isabella N. Stocker, I. R. Collins	2015	132
6	Nucleation, growth and inhibition of barium sulfate-controlled modification with organic and inorganic additives Faraday Discussions ·William J. Benton, I. R. Collins, Ian M. Grimsey, Gordon M. Parkinson, S. A. Rodger	1993	119
7	One-pot synthesis of responsive sulfobetaine nanoparticles by RAFT polymerisation: the effect of branching on the UCST cloud point Polymer Chemistry ·Helen Willcock, Annhelen Lu, Claire Hansell, Emma Chapman, I. R. Collins, Rachel K. O’Reilly	2013	87
8	Functional Degradable Polymers by Xanthate-Mediated Polymerization Macromolecules ·Guillaume G. Hedir, Craig A. Bell, Nga Sze Ieong, Emma Chapman, I. R. Collins, Rachel K. O’Reilly, Andrew P. Dove	2014	76
9	Synthesis and characterisation of colloidal metal and semiconductor particles prepared in microemulsions Faraday Discussions ·John H. Clint, I. R. Collins, Jason A. Williams, Brian H. Robinson, Thomas F. Towey, Philippe Cajean, Abid Khan-Lodhi	1993	63
10	How Naturally Adsorbed Material on Minerals Affects Low Salinity Enhanced Oil Recovery Energy & Fuels ·J. Matthiesen, N. Bovet, Emelie Hilner, Martin Andersson, Diedrich A. Schmidt, Kevin J. Webb, Kim N. Dalby, Tue Hassenkam, Jonathan Crouch, I. R. Collins, S. L. S. Stipp	2014	61
11	PWRI: Scale Formation Risk Assessment and Management Eric Mackay, I. R. Collins, M. M. Jordan, N. D. Feasey	2003	58
12	The Importance of Appropriate Laboratory Procedures for the Determination of Scale Inhibitor Performance G. M. Graham, I. R. Collins, Robert Stalker, Ian Littlehales	2002	52
13	Electrical properties of the gold—aqueous solution interface Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·D. W. Thompson, I. R. Collins	1992	51
14	Insights From Ion Adsorption and Contact-Angle Alteration at Mineral Surfaces for Low-Salinity Waterflooding SPE Journal ·Frieder Mugele, Igor Sîreţanu, Naveen Kumar, B. Bera, Lei Wang, Riëlle de Ruiter, Armando Maestro, Michael H.G. Duits, Dirk van den Ende, I. R. Collins	2016	47
15	Water/oil interfacial tension reduction – an interfacial entropy driven process Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Tai Bui, Harry Frampton, Shanshan Huang, I. R. Collins, Alberto Striolo, Angelos Michaelides	2021	44
16	Comparative study of photodesorption from TiZrV coated and uncoated stainless steel vacuum chambers Vacuum ·В.В. Анашин, I. R. Collins, R.V. Dostovalov, N.V Fedorov, А. А. Краснов, O.B. Malyshev, V.L. Ruzinov	2004	39
17	Interaction of Poly(.alpha.,.beta.-aspartate) with Octadecylamine Monolayers: Adsorption Behavior and Effects on CaCO3 Crystallization Langmuir ·Jon M. Didymus, Stephen Mann, William J. Benton, I. R. Collins	1995	38
18	Surface Electrical Properties of Barium Sulfate Modified by Adsorption of Poly α, β Aspartic Acid Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·I. R. Collins	1999	34
19	Non-aqueous thermal decomposition route to colloidal inorganic oxides Journal of Materials Chemistry ·I. R. Collins, Spencer E. Taylor	1992	33
20	Life Cycle Management of Scale Control within Subsea Fields and its Impact on Flow Assurance, Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea Basin SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition ·M. M. Jordan, K. Sjuraether, I. R. Collins, N. D. Feasey, D. H. Emmons	2001	32

About I. R. Collins

I. R. Collins is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 127 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (46 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (38 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (38 papers), Drilling and Well Engineering (20 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (18 papers), Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (18 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (17 papers) and Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ocean Engineering (1.7k citations), Biomaterials (729 citations), Analytical Chemistry (384 citations), Mechanics of Materials (959 citations) and Mechanical Engineering (1.1k citations). I. R. Collins has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Kevin J. Webb, M. M. Jordan, Arnaud Lager, Harry Frampton, P. A. Salino, A. P. Cockin, Ann Muggeridge, Tim Moulds, G. M. Graham and R. Cimino. Their work appears in journals such as Vacuum, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, SPE Production & Operations, Fuel and Applied Surface Science.

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