Michael B. Clennell

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
178 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Michael B. Clennell is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Geophysics and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael B. Clennell has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 73 papers in Geophysics and 66 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael B. Clennell's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (65 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (48 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (46 papers). Michael B. Clennell is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (65 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (48 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (46 papers). Michael B. Clennell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Michael B. Clennell's co-authors include David N. Dewhurst, Pierre Henry, Reza Rezaee, Junfang Zhang, Marina Pervukhina, Lionel Esteban, Keyu Liu, Matthew Josh, Martin Hovland and Ali Saeedi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Michael B. Clennell

171 papers receiving 6.0k citations

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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.

Formation of natural gas hydrates in marine sediments: 1. Conceptual model of gas hydrate growth conditioned by host sediment properties

1999 556 citations Michael B. Clennell et al. profile →
Laboratory characterisation of shale properties

2012 498 citations Matthew Josh, Lionel Esteban et al. profile →
Tight gas sands permeability estimation from mercury injection capillary pressure and nuclear magnetic resonance data

2011 329 citations Michael B. Clennell et al. profile →

Peers

Michael B. Clennell

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Andrew C. Aplin United Kingdom

David N. Dewhurst Australia

Keyu Liu China

K.L. Milliken United States

Zhijun Jin China

Shu Jiang China

Manika Prasad United States

János L. Urai Germany

L. M. Cathles United States

Timothy J. Kneafsey United States

Andrew C. Aplin United Kingdom

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Zhang, Junfang, Julien Bourdet, Michael B. Clennell, & James B. Matthew. (2025). Molecular dynamics and experimental study on the solubility and diffusivity of mixed hydrogen and methane in water. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 109. 1372–1383.

Zhang, Junfang, Regina Sander, Deasy Heryanto, & Michael B. Clennell. (2025). Hydrogen storage capacity in clay: An analytical model for storage density as a function of pore size, pressure, and temperature. Fuel. 398. 135460–135460. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Xin, et al.. (2024). Understanding the influence of aquifer properties on the performance of compressed air energy storage in aquifers: A numerical simulation study. Journal of Energy Storage. 99. 113202–113202. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Yongqiang, Mojtaba Seyyedi, & Michael B. Clennell. (2024). Petrophysical recipe for in-situ CO2 mineralization in basalt rocks. ADVANCES IN GEO-ENERGY RESEARCH. 11(2). 152–160. 3 indexed citations

Gunning, James, et al.. (2024). Automated lithofluid and facies classification in well logs: The rock-physics perspective. Geophysics. 89(4). MR209–MR222. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Yongqiang, et al.. (2024). Reactive transport modelling of in-situ CO2 mineralization in basalt formations. 13(2). 37–46. 2 indexed citations

Clennell, Michael B., et al.. (2022). Feasibility study of adiabatic compressed air energy storage in porous reservoirs. The APPEA Journal. 62(2). S103–S106. 4 indexed citations

Cook, Ann E., Matteo Paganoni, Michael B. Clennell, et al.. (2020). Physical Properties and Gas Hydrate at a Near‐Seafloor Thrust Fault, Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(16). 24 indexed citations

Pervukhina, Marina, et al.. (2019). Assessing shale mineral composition: From lab to seismic scale. The Leading Edge. 38(5). 385–391. 2 indexed citations

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Giwelli, Ausama, Claudio Delle Piane, Vincent Lemiale, et al.. (2019). An experimental and numerical investigation on the hydromechanical behaviour of carbonate fault zones upon reactivation: the impact of carbonate mud sealing layers and overall research outcomes. Geological Society London Special Publications. 496(1). 39–73. 2 indexed citations

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Han, Tongcheng, Marina Pervukhina, Michael B. Clennell, & David N. Dewhurst. (2017). Model-based pore-pressure prediction in shales: An example from the Gulf of Mexico, North America. Geophysics. 82(3). M37–M42. 16 indexed citations

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Han, Tongcheng, Michael B. Clennell, Arthur Cheng, & Marina Pervukhina. (2016). Are self-consistent models capable of jointly modeling elastic velocity and electrical conductivity of reservoir sandstones?. Geophysics. 81(4). D377–D382. 22 indexed citations

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Piane, Claudio Delle, Vladimir Luzin, Nicholas E. Timms, Michael B. Clennell, & Ausama Giwelli. (2016). Texture evolution in calcite gouge formed at sub-seismic slip. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Han, Tongcheng, Michael B. Clennell, Matthew Josh, & Marina Pervukhina. (2015). Determination of effective grain geometry for electrical modeling of sedimentary rocks. Geophysics. 80(4). D319–D327. 23 indexed citations

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Josh, Matthew & Michael B. Clennell. (2015). Broadband electrical properties of clays and shales: Comparative investigations of remolded and preserved samples. Geophysics. 80(2). D129–D143. 26 indexed citations

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Dewhurst, David N., Andrew P. Bunger, Matthew Josh, et al.. (2013). Mechanics, Physics, Chemistry and Shale Rock Properties. 10 indexed citations

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Müller, Tobias M., et al.. (2010). Sedimentary cyclicity from X-ray CT images in Campos Basin, offshore Brazil. The Leading Edge. 29(7). 808–813. 6 indexed citations

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Clennell, Michael B., et al.. (2009). Application of low field and solid-state NMR spectroscopy to study the liquid/liquid interface in porous space of clay minerals and shales. Diffusion fundamentals.. 10. 7 indexed citations

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Dewhurst, David N., et al.. (2008). Elastic, Geomechanical and Petrophysical Properties of Shales. 21 indexed citations

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Kopf, Achim, Michael B. Clennell, & Rachel Flecker. (1998). Relationship between the variation of undrained shear strength, organic carbon content, and the origin and frequencey of enigmatic normal faults in fine-grained sediments from advanced piston cores from the Eastern Mediterranean. Bristol Research (University of Bristol). 160. 645–661.

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