Matthew Currell

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Matthew Currell is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Engineering and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Currell has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology, 43 papers in Environmental Engineering and 19 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Matthew Currell's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (51 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (36 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (16 papers). Matthew Currell is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (51 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (36 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (16 papers). Matthew Currell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Matthew Currell's co-authors include Dongmei Han, Guoliang Cao, Ian Cartwright, Diοni I. Cendón, Bradley O. Clarke, XIANG-BO SONG, Drew Szabo, Timothy L. Coggan, Massimo Raveggi and Menggui Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Currell

80 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Deep challenges for China's war on water pollution 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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. Deep challenges for China's war on water pollution
    2016 367 citations Dongmei Han, Matthew Currell et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew Currell Australia 34 1.7k 1.3k 1.2k 826 655 85 3.9k
Albert Soler Spain 35 1.9k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 740 0.6× 892 1.1× 635 1.0× 162 4.2k
Daren C. Gooddy United Kingdom 40 1.8k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 1.5k 1.3× 1.4k 1.7× 646 1.0× 151 5.0k
Seong‐Taek Yun South Korea 41 2.8k 1.6× 1.9k 1.4× 2.0k 1.7× 1.0k 1.2× 420 0.6× 263 6.8k
Dongmei Han China 37 2.4k 1.4× 1.8k 1.4× 1.7k 1.5× 649 0.8× 385 0.6× 89 4.8k
Changyuan Tang China 37 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 730 0.9× 470 0.7× 147 4.1k
Guangcai Wang China 42 1.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 754 0.9× 272 0.4× 184 4.5k
Jonathan W. N. Smith United Kingdom 24 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 824 0.7× 852 1.0× 229 0.3× 64 3.2k
Jun Xiao China 37 1.4k 0.8× 724 0.6× 1.4k 1.2× 421 0.5× 327 0.5× 112 4.0k
Neus Otero Spain 29 1.4k 0.8× 845 0.6× 612 0.5× 707 0.9× 382 0.6× 93 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Matthew Currell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew Currell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew Currell

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

All Works

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Lewis, Phoebe, Christopher P. Johnstone, Minna Saaristo, et al.. (2025). Challenging Assumptions: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Detected in Deep Groundwater across Southeastern Australia. ACS ES&T Water. 5(11). 6676–6687.
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Ndehedehe, Christopher E., Vagner G. Ferreira, Alex O. Onojeghuo, et al.. (2025). Tracking freshwater depletion in Northern Australia: A multi-satellite approach. Ecological Informatics. 90. 103248–103248.
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Pratas, João, et al.. (2025). Identification of hydrochemical processes and assessment of groundwater quality: a case study of the intergranular aquifer in Dili City, Timor-Leste. Geology Ecology and Landscapes. 10(1). 238–260. 3 indexed citations
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Cendón, Diοni I., et al.. (2024). Intensive agriculture, a pesticide pathway to >100 m deep groundwater below dryland agriculture, Cordoba Pampas, Argentina. Journal of Hydrology. 643. 131989–131989. 2 indexed citations
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Currell, Matthew, et al.. (2024). Iman Peoples Water Sovereignty: Extractive Industries in Central Queensland. The Extractive Industries and Society. 20. 101560–101560. 2 indexed citations
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Banks, Eddie W., Ian Cartwright, Dylan J. Irvine, et al.. (2024). Using major ions and stable isotopes to improve conceptualisation of a spring-aquifer system in the Galilee Basin, Australia. Hydrogeology Journal. 32(4). 1211–1228. 2 indexed citations
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Currell, Matthew, Suzie M. Reichman, Aravind Surapaneni, et al.. (2022). The Variation in Groundwater Microbial Communities in an Unconfined Aquifer Contaminated by Multiple Nitrogen Contamination Sources. Water. 14(4). 613–613. 5 indexed citations
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Blarasin, Mónica, et al.. (2022). Hydrogeological and isotopic evaluation of aquifer layers and their relation with atrazine presence. Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia). 26(NE3). e957–e957. 1 indexed citations
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Reichman, Suzie M., Matthew Currell, Aravind Surapaneni, et al.. (2022). Differentiation between Impacted and Unimpacted Microbial Communities of a Nitrogen Contaminated Aquifer. Environments. 9(10). 128–128. 2 indexed citations
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Currell, Matthew, et al.. (2022). Novel molecular tracers for the assessment of groundwater pollution. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 26. 100331–100331. 7 indexed citations
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Humphrey, John, et al.. (2021). Enhancing Access to Safe Drinking Water in Remote Fijian Communities: Modeling and Implementing a Pilot Rain-Rank Disinfection Program. Environmental Engineering Science. 38(5). 430–442. 8 indexed citations
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Han, Dongmei, Guoliang Cao, Matthew Currell, Stacey C. Priestley, & Andrew J. Love. (2020). Groundwater Salinization and Flushing During Glacial‐Interglacial Cycles: Insights From Aquitard Porewater Tracer Profiles in the North China Plain. Water Resources Research. 56(11). 29 indexed citations
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Werner, Adrian D., et al.. (2020). Adaptive management in groundwater planning and development: A review of theory and applications. Journal of Hydrology. 586. 124871–124871. 45 indexed citations
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Hepburn, Emily, et al.. (2019). Contamination of groundwater with PFAS from legacy landfills in an urban re-development precinct. Environmental Pollution. 2 indexed citations
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Furlong, Casey, et al.. (2018). Is the global public willing to drink recycled water? A review for researchers and practitioners. Utilities Policy. 56. 53–61. 44 indexed citations

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