Kent A. Bowker

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Kent A. Bowker is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kent A. Bowker has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kent A. Bowker's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (4 papers) and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (2 papers). Kent A. Bowker is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (4 papers) and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (2 papers). Kent A. Bowker collaborates with scholars based in United States and Netherlands. Kent A. Bowker's co-authors include Scott L. Montgomery, Daniel M. Jarvie, Richard M. Pollastro, Patrick Shuler, William D. Jackson, Peng Li, Katherine J. Whidden, Thomas C. Chidsey, Abbas Seyedolali and Ursula Hammes and has published in prestigious journals such as AAPG Bulletin, Earth Sciences History and SPE Production Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Kent A. Bowker

9 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-cent... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2007 250 500 750
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. Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-central Texas: Gas-shale play with multi–trillion cubic foot potential
    2005 753 citations Scott L. Montgomery, Daniel M. Jarvie et al. AAPG Bulletin profile →
  2. Barnett Shale gas production, Fort Worth Basin: Issues and discussion
    2007 594 citations Kent A. Bowker AAPG Bulletin profile →

Peers

Kent A. Bowker
Cheng Ke-ming China
Wenhua Bai China
Quanzhong Guan China
Shejiao Wang China
Dexun Liu China
William L. Esch United States
Shasha Sun China
Dongfeng Hu China
Yuman Wang China
Haikuan Nie China
Cheng Ke-ming China
Kent A. Bowker
Citations per year, relative to Kent A. Bowker Kent A. Bowker (= 1×) peers Cheng Ke-ming

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kent A. Bowker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kent A. Bowker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kent A. Bowker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kent A. Bowker 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 Kent A. Bowker. Kent A. Bowker is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Birdwell, Justin E., Kent A. Bowker, Thomas C. Chidsey, et al.. (2020). Energy and minerals division tight oil and gas committee: Activities and commodity report for 2019-2020. 1 indexed citations
2.
Bowker, Kent A.. (2007). Barnett Shale gas production, Fort Worth Basin: Issues and discussion. AAPG Bulletin. 91(4). 523–533. 594 indexed citations breakdown →
3.
Montgomery, Scott L., Daniel M. Jarvie, Kent A. Bowker, & Richard M. Pollastro. (2006). Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-central Texas: Gas-shale play with multi–trillion cubic foot potential: Reply. AAPG Bulletin. 90(6). 967–969. 23 indexed citations
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Montgomery, Scott L., Daniel M. Jarvie, Kent A. Bowker, & Richard M. Pollastro. (2005). Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-central Texas: Gas-shale play with multi–trillion cubic foot potential. AAPG Bulletin. 89(2). 155–175. 753 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bowker, Kent A.. (2003). The Barnett Shale Play, Fort Worth Basin: Abstract. 1 indexed citations
6.
Shuler, Patrick, et al.. (1991). Selection and Application of BaSO4 Scale Inhibitors for a CO2 Flood, Rangely Weber Sand Unit, Colorado. SPE Production Engineering. 6(3). 259–264. 21 indexed citations
7.
Bowker, Kent A. & William D. Jackson. (1989). The Weber Sandstone at Rangely Field, Colorado. 2 indexed citations
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Bowker, Kent A. & Patrick Shuler. (1989). Carbon Dioxide Injection and Resultant Alteration of Weber Sandstone (Pennsylvania-Permian), Rangely Field, Colorado. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. 2 indexed citations
9.
Bowker, Kent A.. (1988). Albert Einstein and Meandering Rivers. Earth Sciences History. 7(1). 45–45. 5 indexed citations

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