Peta Ashworth

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Peta Ashworth is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Peta Ashworth has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 27 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 19 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Peta Ashworth's work include Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (46 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (27 papers) and Climate Change Communication and Perception (27 papers). Peta Ashworth is often cited by papers focused on Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy (46 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (27 papers) and Climate Change Communication and Perception (27 papers). Peta Ashworth collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Peta Ashworth's co-authors include Jiang Kai, Patrick Devine‐Wright, Paul Lant, Xi Liang, Steven Pratt, Bronwyn Laycock, Naomi Boughen, Yan Sun, Shiyi Zhang and Daniel Angus and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Peta Ashworth

95 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

China's carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) policy: A critical review

2019 286 citations Peta Ashworth, Yan Sun et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
The development of Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) research in China: A bibliometric perspective

2020 234 citations Peta Ashworth et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peta Ashworth Australia	26	1.1k	533	464	431	396	101	2.7k
Dustin Mulvaney United States	17	652 0.6×	526 1.0×	164 0.4×	303 0.7×	382 1.0×	51	2.3k
Clair Gough United Kingdom	28	690 0.6×	187 0.4×	198 0.4×	527 1.2×	445 1.1×	63	2.2k
Sarah Mander United Kingdom	29	578 0.5×	217 0.4×	200 0.4×	265 0.6×	708 1.8×	114	2.2k
Milind Kandlikar Canada	37	581 0.5×	574 1.1×	277 0.6×	110 0.3×	414 1.0×	92	3.8k
Indra Øverland Norway	27	608 0.5×	589 1.1×	174 0.4×	191 0.4×	289 0.7×	119	3.1k
Aleh Cherp Austria	24	504 0.5×	577 1.1×	315 0.7×	134 0.3×	347 0.9×	42	2.8k
Jaco Quist Netherlands	27	476 0.4×	148 0.3×	426 0.9×	157 0.4×	245 0.6×	53	3.4k
Radhika Khosla United Kingdom	21	328 0.3×	251 0.5×	286 0.6×	181 0.4×	638 1.6×	45	2.5k
Chelsea Schelly United States	24	603 0.5×	683 1.3×	349 0.8×	58 0.1×	464 1.2×	76	1.9k
Luis Mundaca Sweden	25	577 0.5×	428 0.8×	372 0.8×	86 0.2×	503 1.3×	85	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Peta Ashworth

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peta Ashworth

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Bharadwaj, Bishal, Sobia Rose, Ayşe Lisa Allison, et al.. (2025). The use of plastic as a household fuel among the urban poor in the Global South. Nature Cities. 2(4). 283–289.

Bharadwaj, Bishal, et al.. (2025). Carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) and public perceptions: A systematic literature review. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 145. 104393–104393. 9 indexed citations

Fidelman, Pedro, Stephen J. Fletcher, Donald M. Gardiner, et al.. (2025). The future of dsRNA-based biopesticides will require global regulatory cohesion. Nature Plants. 11(4). 664–667. 5 indexed citations

Ashworth, Peta, et al.. (2025). Overcoming hurdles and harnessing the potential of the hydrogen transition in Germany. Applied Energy. 396. 126249–126249. 2 indexed citations

Lant, Paul, et al.. (2025). The case for a clean cooking green bank. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 7(2). 381–405.

Ashworth, Peta, et al.. (2025). Social acceptance of green hydrogen in European Union and the United Kingdom: A systematic review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 218. 115827–115827. 6 indexed citations

Fletcher, Stephen J., et al.. (2025). A systematic review on public perceptions of RNAi-based biopesticides: Developing Social Licence to Operate. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 10 indexed citations

Bharadwaj, Bishal, et al.. (2024). Shorter message, stronger framing increases societal acceptance for hydrogen. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 59. 880–888. 2 indexed citations

Wade, Belinda, Bishal Bharadwaj, Katherine Witt, et al.. (2024). Stakeholder engagement: the role of facilitators and gender in ‘opening up’ conversations and enabling participation. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 31(1). 7–39. 3 indexed citations

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Lant, Paul, et al.. (2024). Reforming Climate and Development Finance for Clean Cooking. Energies. 17(15). 3720–3720. 3 indexed citations

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Lant, Paul, et al.. (2023). Elucidating Finance Gaps through the Clean Cooking Value Chain. Sustainability. 15(4). 3577–3577. 6 indexed citations

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Bharadwaj, Bishal, Franzisca Weder, & Peta Ashworth. (2023). More support for hydrogen export than its domestic application in Australia. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 10(1). 11 indexed citations

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Ashworth, Peta, et al.. (2019). The influence of narrative versus statistical evidence on public perception towards CCS in China: Survey results from local residents in Shandong and Henan provinces. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 84. 54–61. 18 indexed citations

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Mander, Sarah, et al.. (2013). New energy technologies in the media: A case study of carbon capture and storage. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 2 indexed citations

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Medvecky, Fabien, Justine Lacey, & Peta Ashworth. (2013). Examining the Role of Carbon Capture and Storage Through an Ethical Lens. Science and Engineering Ethics. 20(4). 1111–1128. 13 indexed citations

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Ashworth, Peta, Anna Littleboy, Paul Graham, & Simon Niemeyer. (2011). Turning the Heat On: Public Engagement in Australia's Energy Future. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 131–147. 6 indexed citations

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Juan, M.‐Carmen, David Furió, Leila Alem, Peta Ashworth, & Juan‐Carlos Cano. (2011). ARGreenet and BasicGreenet: Two mobile games for learning how to recycle. International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics and Visualization. 25–32. 19 indexed citations

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Dowd, Anne-Maree, Naomi Boughen, Peta Ashworth, & Simone Carr-Cornish. (2011). Geothermal technology in Australia: Investigating social acceptance. Energy Policy. 39(10). 6301–6307. 78 indexed citations

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Carr-Cornish, Simone, Peta Ashworth, John Gardner, & Stephen Fraser. (2010). Exploring the orientations which characterise the likely public acceptance of low emission energy technologies. Climatic Change. 107(3-4). 549–565. 6 indexed citations

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Callan, Victor J. & Peta Ashworth. (2004). Working together: Industry and VET provider training partnerships. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 1–85. 19 indexed citations

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