Paul Leplat

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Paul Leplat is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Analytical Chemistry and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Leplat has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 7 papers in Analytical Chemistry and 3 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Paul Leplat's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (11 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (7 papers) and NMR spectroscopy and applications (3 papers). Paul Leplat is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (11 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (7 papers) and NMR spectroscopy and applications (3 papers). Paul Leplat collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and Norway. Paul Leplat's co-authors include J. Espitalié, J. Paulet, F. Marquis, Bernard P. Tissot, JJ Mennig, Hauk Solli, H. Martin, B. Mycke, R. Burwood and Keith Hall and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Carbon and Chemical Geology.

In The Last Decade

Paul Leplat

14 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Méthode rapide de caractérisation des roches mètres, de leur potentiel pétrolier et de leur degré d'évolution

1977 1.2k citations J. Espitalié, F. Marquis et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
Source Rock Characterization Method for Petroleum Exploration

1977 452 citations J. Espitalié, Bernard P. Tissot et al. Offshore Technology Conference profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul Leplat France	11	1.8k	621	520	462	434	14	2.0k
J. Paulet France	6	1.3k 0.7×	440 0.7×	360 0.7×	344 0.7×	299 0.7×	8	1.4k
Wen-Yen Huang United States	5	1.4k 0.7×	451 0.7×	340 0.7×	483 1.0×	344 0.8×	7	1.6k
T.G. Powell Australia	22	2.3k 1.3×	709 1.1×	644 1.2×	685 1.5×	489 1.1×	44	2.9k
L D Stasiuk Canada	23	1.3k 0.7×	440 0.7×	312 0.6×	355 0.8×	283 0.7×	59	1.7k
Leon Dzou United States	15	1.6k 0.9×	701 1.1×	294 0.6×	550 1.2×	505 1.2×	23	1.8k
Barry J. Katz United States	24	2.1k 1.2×	504 0.8×	440 0.8×	657 1.4×	594 1.4×	74	2.5k
Á. Holba United States	14	1.4k 0.8×	639 1.0×	281 0.5×	526 1.1×	406 0.9×	22	1.6k
Marlies Teichmüller Germany	17	1.9k 1.0×	500 0.8×	333 0.6×	311 0.7×	336 0.8×	29	2.4k
Gerard Demaison Netherlands	9	1.3k 0.7×	319 0.5×	342 0.7×	351 0.8×	284 0.7×	16	1.8k
Leigh C. Price United States	21	1.5k 0.8×	464 0.7×	240 0.5×	317 0.7×	525 1.2×	46	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Leplat

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14 of 14 papers shown

Mycke, B., Keith Hall, & Paul Leplat. (1994). Carbon isotopic composition of individual hydrocarbons and associated gases evolved from micro-scale sealed vessel (MSSV) pyrolysis of high molecular weight organic material. Organic Geochemistry. 21(6-7). 787–800. 18 indexed citations

Burwood, R., Paul Leplat, B. Mycke, & J. Paulet. (1992). Rifted margin source rock deposition: a carbon isotope and biomarker study of a West African lower cretaceous “Lacustrine” section. Organic Geochemistry. 19(1-3). 41–52. 72 indexed citations

Bjorøy, Malvin, et al.. (1992). Detailed hydrocarbon analyser for well site and laboratory use. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 9(6). 648–665. 10 indexed citations

Muchez, Philippe, et al.. (1991). Illite crystallinity in the Carboniferous of the Campine-Brabant Basin (Belgium) and its relationship to organic maturity indicators. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 182(1). 117–131. 19 indexed citations

Bjorøy, Malvin, et al.. (1991). Biomarker analysis of oils and source rocks using a thermal extraction-GC-MS. Chemical Geology. 93(1-2). 1–11. 9 indexed citations

Martin, H., et al.. (1990). Geochemical characterization of sedimentary organic matter by means of pyrolysis kinetic parameters. Organic Geochemistry. 16(1-3). 175–187. 48 indexed citations

Martin, H., et al.. (1990). Comparative Rock-Eval pyrolysis as an improved tool for sedimentary organic matter analysis. Organic Geochemistry. 16(4-6). 1221–1229. 88 indexed citations

Solli, Hauk & Paul Leplat. (1986). Pyrolysis-gas chromatography of asphaltenes and kerogens from source rocks and coals—A comparative structural study. Organic Geochemistry. 10(1-3). 313–329. 55 indexed citations

Solli, Hauk, Malvin Bjorøy, Paul Leplat, & Keith Hall. (1984). Analysis of organic matter in small rock samples using combined thermal extraction and pyrolysis—gas chromatography. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 7(1-2). 101–119. 23 indexed citations

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Solli, Hauk, Ger van Graas, Paul Leplat, & Jostein Krane. (1984). Analysis of kerogens of miocene shales in a homogenous sedimentary column. A study of maturation using flash pyrolysis techniques and carbon-13 CP-MAS NMR. Organic Geochemistry. 6. 351–358. 24 indexed citations

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Espitalié, J., et al.. (1983). 4352673 Method and device for determining the organic carbon content of a sample. Carbon. 21(2). i–ii. 1 indexed citations

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Espitalié, J., et al.. (1977). Méthode rapide de caractérisation des roches mètres, de leur potentiel pétrolier et de leur degré d'évolution. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 32(1). 23–42. 1189 indexed citations breakdown →

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Espitalié, J., et al.. (1977). Source Rock Characterization Method for Petroleum Exploration. Offshore Technology Conference. 452 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leplat, Paul. (1967). Application of Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography to the Study of the Non-Volatile Petroleum Fractions. Journal of Chromatographic Science. 5(3). 128–135. 17 indexed citations

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