J. Kus

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

J. Kus is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Geochemistry and Petrology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Kus has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 18 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 12 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in J. Kus's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers), Coal and Its By-products (17 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (12 papers). J. Kus is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (31 papers), Coal and Its By-products (17 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (12 papers). J. Kus collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. J. Kus's co-authors include Magdalena Misz‐Kennan, Deolinda Flores, Mária Hámor‐Vidó, Stavros Kalaitzidis, Brian J. Cardott, Sandra Rodrigues, Walter Pickel, Peter J. Crosdale, N. Wagner and Kimon Christanis and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Chemical Geology and Fuel.

In The Last Decade

J. Kus

44 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Classification of liptinite – ICCP System 1994 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 200 400 600
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. Classification of liptinite – ICCP System 1994
    2016 685 citations Walter Pickel, J. Kus et al. International Journal of Coal Geology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Kus Germany 17 867 485 403 224 204 46 1.3k
Mária Hámor‐Vidó Hungary 11 667 0.8× 452 0.9× 281 0.7× 146 0.7× 197 1.0× 28 1.0k
Walter Pickel Germany 10 862 1.0× 709 1.5× 457 1.1× 167 0.7× 188 0.9× 15 1.4k
Richard Sykes New Zealand 21 964 1.1× 308 0.6× 368 0.9× 163 0.7× 231 1.1× 51 1.4k
Adrian C. Hutton Australia 15 765 0.9× 238 0.5× 231 0.6× 253 1.1× 161 0.8× 33 1.1k
Neil S. Fishman United States 16 620 0.7× 149 0.3× 214 0.5× 147 0.7× 252 1.2× 46 1.1k
Liming Ji China 16 1.1k 1.3× 154 0.3× 510 1.3× 129 0.6× 130 0.6× 35 1.4k
Chao Liang China 22 1.4k 1.6× 179 0.4× 325 0.8× 235 1.0× 184 0.9× 55 1.7k
Claus F. K. Diessel Australia 16 887 1.0× 684 1.4× 514 1.3× 113 0.5× 257 1.3× 21 1.6k
Fang Hao China 20 700 0.8× 234 0.5× 148 0.4× 139 0.6× 248 1.2× 84 1.2k
Samuel O. Akande Nigeria 18 400 0.5× 215 0.4× 111 0.3× 291 1.3× 223 1.1× 58 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Kus

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Kus

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of J. Kus. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of J. Kus 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 J. Kus. J. Kus 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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Mazzini, Adriano, Martin Blumenberg, Georg Scheeder, et al.. (2020). Recent magmatism drives hydrocarbon generation in north-east Java, Indonesia. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 1786–1786. 17 indexed citations
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Ligouis, Bertrand, et al.. (2018). Lignite oxidation under the influence of glacially derived groundwater: The pyropissite deposits of Zeitz-Weißenfels (Germany). International Journal of Coal Geology. 189. 50–67. 4 indexed citations
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Dai, Shifeng, Bruno Valentim, Alexandra Guedes, et al.. (2017). Organic geochemistry of funginite (Miocene, Eel River, Mendocino County, California, USA) and macrinite (Cretaceous, Inner Mongolia, China). International Journal of Coal Geology. 179. 60–71. 7 indexed citations
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Pickel, Walter, J. Kus, Deolinda Flores, et al.. (2016). Classification of liptinite – ICCP System 1994. International Journal of Coal Geology. 169. 40–61. 685 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kus, J., Petra David, & Ralf Littke. (2016). Special Issue: The 67th ICCP Meeting: “Coal and Organic Petrology – new perspectives and applications: a tribute to Marlies Teichmüller (1914-2000) Symposium. International Journal of Coal Geology. 168. 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Kus, J., et al.. (2016). Coal weathering and laboratory (artificial) coal oxidation. International Journal of Coal Geology. 171. 12–36. 51 indexed citations
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Franke, Dieter, Christoph Gaedicke, J. Kus, et al.. (2016). Reconnaissance study of organic geochemistry and petrology of Paleozoic-Cenozoic potential hydrocarbon source rocks from the New Siberian Islands, Arctic Russia. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 78. 30–47. 5 indexed citations
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Pusz, Sławomira, Ángeles G. Borrego, Diego Álvarez, et al.. (2014). Application of reflectance parameters in the estimation of the structural order of coals and carbonaceous materials. Precision and bias of measurements derived from the ICCP structural working group. International Journal of Coal Geology. 131. 147–161. 21 indexed citations
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Kus, J., et al.. (2014). Macro- and microscale distribution of hydrocarbons in the Staßfurt Hauptsalz of the Gorleben salt dome. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften. 165(1). 3–14. 4 indexed citations
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Kus, J., et al.. (2010). Oxidation and carbonisation of coals: a case study of coal fire affected coals from the Wuda coalfield, Inner Mongolia, China. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 11851. 3 indexed citations
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Kus, J., et al.. (2010). Coal fire geothermometer: Controlling the extent and temperature field of underground coal fire zones. 4 indexed citations
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Botz, R., Mark Schmidt, J. Kus, et al.. (2010). Carbonate recrystallisation and organic matter maturation in heat-affected sediments from the Shaban Deep, Red Sea. Chemical Geology. 280(1-2). 126–143. 3 indexed citations
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Berner, U., et al.. (2009). Ejected Sedimentary Rocks of Mud Volcanoes as Indicators of Depositional Environments and of Hydrocarbon Generation within the South Caspian Basin, Azerbaijan. EGUGA. 11859. 2 indexed citations
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Berner, U., et al.. (2009). Influence of Jurassic Sill Intrusions on the Organic Matter of Upper Triassic Lacustrine and Fluvial Sediments of North Victoria Land (Antarctica). EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 11873. 3 indexed citations
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Schlömer, Stefan, et al.. (2009). ESTIMATION OF NEAR SUBSURFACE COAL FIRE GAS EMISSIONS BASED ON GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS. AGUFM. 2009. 1 indexed citations
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Dill, Harald G., Achim Bechtel, J. Kus, R. Gratzer, & Abdullah Hamad. (2009). Deposition and alteration of carbonaceous series within a Neotethyan rift at the western boundary of the Arabian Plate: The Late Permian Um Irna Formation, NW Jordan, a petroleum system. International Journal of Coal Geology. 81(1). 1–24. 18 indexed citations
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Dill, Harald G., H. Wehner, J. Kus, et al.. (2007). The Eocene Rusayl Formation, Oman, carbonaceous rocks in calcareous shelf sediments: Environment of deposition, alteration and hydrocarbon potential. International Journal of Coal Geology. 72(2). 89–123. 38 indexed citations
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Pross, Jörg, et al.. (2006). Thermal alteration of terrestrial palynomorphs in mid-Cretaceous organic-rich mudstones intruded by an igneous sill (Newfoundland Margin, ODP Hole 1276A). International Journal of Coal Geology. 70(4). 277–291. 30 indexed citations

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