John Ralston

22.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
323 papers, 19.8k citations indexed

About

John Ralston is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, John Ralston has authored 323 papers receiving a total of 19.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Water Science and Technology, 126 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 72 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in John Ralston's work include Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (141 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (49 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (41 papers). John Ralston is often cited by papers focused on Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (141 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (49 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (41 papers). John Ralston collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Germany and United States. John Ralston's co-authors include Daniel Fornasiero, Rossen Sedev, Robert Hayes, David A. Beattie, Jonas Addai‐Mensah, Craig Priest, Clive A. Prestidge, Stephen Grano, Zongfu Dai and Vera Lockett and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John Ralston

322 papers receiving 19.0k citations

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Molecular Layering of Fluorinated Ionic Liquids at a Charged Sapphire (0001) Surface

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	CO2-responsive surfactants with tunable switching pH 2019 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Yi Lu, Dejun Sun, John Ralston, Qingxia Liu, Zhenghe Xu	44
2	Static and dynamic wetting behaviour of ionic liquids 2014 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), John Ralston, David A. Beattie, Marta Krasowska	62
3	Patterning of wettability for controlling capillary-driven flow in closed channels 2013 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Craig Priest, Mihail N. Popescu, John Ralston	11
4	The influence of topography on dynamic wetting 2013 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Melanie Ramiasa, John Ralston, Renate Fetzer, Rossen Sedev	102
5	Electrostatic attraction between a hydrophilic solid and a bubble 2010 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Jiang Li, Marta Krasowska, Daniel Fornasiero, P.T.L. Koh, John Ralston	34
6	Microplasma patterning of bonded microchannels using high-precision “injected” electrodes 2010 ·Lab on a Chip ·Craig Priest, Philipp Gruner, Endre J. Szili, Sameer A. Al‐Bataineh, James W. Bradley, John Ralston, David A. Steele, Robert D. Short	41
7	Application of low field and solid-state NMR spectroscopy to study the liquid/liquid interface in porous space of clay minerals and shales 2009 ·Diffusion fundamentals. ·(unknown), Michael B. Clennell, Iko Burgar, David N. Dewhurst, Rossen Sedev, John Ralston	7
8	The uniform capillary model for packed beds and particle wettability 2009 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), John Ralston, Rossen Sedev	17
9	Structure of oil-in-water emulsions stabilised by silica and hydrophobised titania particles 2009 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Catherine P. Whitby, Daniel Fornasiero, John Ralston	36
10	Effect of Slime Clay Particles on Coal Flotation 2008 ·Keith Quast, Liping Ding, Daniel Fornasiero, John Ralston	15
11	Microfluidic polymer multilayer adsorption on liquid crystal droplets for microcapsule synthesis 2008 ·Lab on a Chip ·Craig Priest, Anthony Quinn, Almar Postma, Alexander N. Zelikin, John Ralston, Frank Caruso	96
12	Directed crystallisation of zinc oxide on patterned surfaces 2006 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Dennis Palms, Craig Priest, Rossen Sedev, John Ralston, Gerhard Wegner	16
13	Solid–Liquid Interactions and Functional Surface Wettability 2005 ·Australian Journal of Chemistry ·John Ralston	13
14	Surface Chemistry and Stability of Colloidal Iron Oxide and Titanium Dioxide Dispersions 2003 ·Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide) ·Jonas Addai‐Mensah, Le Huynh, Kristen E. Bremmell, John Ralston	1
15	Bubble particle heterocoagulation under turbulent conditions 2003 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Daniel Fornasiero, John Ralston	184
16	Influence of hydrolyzable metal ions on the interfacial chemistry, particle interactions, and dewatering behavior of kaolinite dispersions 2003 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Jonas Addai‐Mensah, John Ralston	114
17	Temperature influence of nonionic polyethylene oxide and anionic polyacrylamide on flocculation and dewatering behavior of kaolinite dispersions 2003 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Jonas Addai‐Mensah, John Ralston	141
18	Electrokinetic properties of methylated quartz capillaries 2002 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·N. V. Churaev, John Ralston, И. П. Сергеева, В. Д. Соболев	79
19	Controlled flotation processes : Prediction and manipulation of bubble-particle capture 1999 ·Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy ·John Ralston	12
20	Methods for the enrichment of bauxite ultrafines. Metody wzbogacania mułów boksytowych 1989 ·Physicochemical Problems of Mineral Processing ·(unknown), John Ralston, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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