Philipp Weniger

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Philipp Weniger is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Philipp Weniger has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 17 papers in Ocean Engineering and 17 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Philipp Weniger's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (32 papers), Coal Properties and Utilization (17 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (17 papers). Philipp Weniger is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (32 papers), Coal Properties and Utilization (17 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (17 papers). Philipp Weniger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and China. Philipp Weniger's co-authors include Bernhard M. Krooß, Andreas Busch, Ralf Littke, W. Kalkreuth, Brian Horsfield, Yves Gensterblum, Christopher J. Boreham, Jinchuan Zhang, Bruce A. Tocher and Ger van Graas and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Fuel and Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology.

In The Last Decade

Philipp Weniger

33 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

High-pressure methane and carbon dioxide sorption on coal... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2014 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. High-pressure methane and carbon dioxide sorption on coal and shale samples from the Paraná Basin, Brazil
    2010 358 citations Philipp Weniger, W. Kalkreuth et al. International Journal of Coal Geology profile →
  2. Shale gas potential of the major marine shale formations in the Upper Yangtze Platform, South China, Part II: Methane sorption capacity
    2014 297 citations Philipp Weniger, Bernhard M. Krooß et al. Fuel profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Philipp Weniger Germany 20 1.5k 1.0k 559 485 263 34 1.7k
Neil Sherwood Australia 20 1.3k 0.8× 708 0.7× 345 0.6× 291 0.6× 223 0.8× 38 1.5k
Shangwen Zhou China 22 1.7k 1.1× 1.2k 1.1× 551 1.0× 227 0.5× 743 2.8× 64 1.9k
Shipeng Huang China 22 1.8k 1.2× 567 0.6× 734 1.3× 917 1.9× 333 1.3× 51 2.0k
Xiaorong Luo China 24 1.7k 1.1× 743 0.7× 279 0.5× 331 0.7× 784 3.0× 110 2.2k
Deyu Gong China 21 1.6k 1.0× 444 0.4× 624 1.1× 791 1.6× 257 1.0× 64 1.7k
Liming Ji China 16 1.1k 0.7× 510 0.5× 382 0.7× 197 0.4× 200 0.8× 35 1.4k
Haikuan Nie China 26 1.6k 1.1× 675 0.7× 578 1.0× 350 0.7× 601 2.3× 65 1.8k
Dexun Liu China 15 1.5k 0.9× 689 0.7× 552 1.0× 245 0.5× 614 2.3× 25 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Philipp Weniger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Philipp Weniger

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Weniger, Philipp & Jan Schwarzbauer. (2024). Organic geochemical and compound specific stable carbon isotope analyses of n-alkanes and saturated carboxylic acids extracted from late Paleozoic coals. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 113(8). 1777–1802. 1 indexed citations
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Mahlstedt, Nicolaj, et al.. (2022). Molecular hydrogen from organic sources in geological systems. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 105. 104704–104704. 29 indexed citations
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Lutz, Rüdiger, Peter Klitzke, Philipp Weniger, et al.. (2021). Basin and petroleum systems modelling in the northern Norwegian Barents Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 130. 105128–105128. 15 indexed citations
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Couto, Damien Do, et al.. (2021). Origins of hydrocarbons in the Geneva Basin: insights from oil, gas and source rock organic geochemistry. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 114(1). 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaofeng, Peng Liu, Qiang Meng, Philipp Weniger, & Wenhui Liu. (2021). Physical selectivity on isotopologues of gaseous alkanes by shale pore network: Evidence from dynamic adsorption process of natural gas. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 97. 104252–104252. 6 indexed citations
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Littke, Ralf, et al.. (2021). Kerogen composition and origin, oil and gas generation potential of the Berriasian Wealden Shales of the Lower Saxony Basin. International Journal of Coal Geology. 246. 103831–103831. 17 indexed citations
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Scheeder, Georg, Philipp Weniger, & Martin Blumenberg. (2020). Geochemical implications from direct Rock-Eval pyrolysis of petroleum. Organic Geochemistry. 146. 104051–104051. 27 indexed citations
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Kalkreuth, W., et al.. (2020). Coal characterization and coalbed methane potential of the Chico-Lomã Coalfield, Paraná Basin, Brazil – Results from exploration borehole CBM001-CL-RS. Energy Exploration & Exploitation. 38(5). 1589–1630. 10 indexed citations
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Weniger, Philipp, Martin Blumenberg, Kai Berglar, et al.. (2019). Origin of near-surface hydrocarbon gases bound in northern Barents Sea sediments. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 102. 455–476. 19 indexed citations
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Blumenberg, Martin, Philipp Weniger, J. Kus, et al.. (2018). Geochemistry of a middle Devonian cannel coal (Munindalen) in comparison with Carboniferous coals from Svalbard. 4(1). 1–8. 9 indexed citations
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Blumenberg, Martin, Rüdiger Lutz, Stefan Schlömer, et al.. (2016). Hydrocarbons from near-surface sediments of the Barents Sea north of Svalbard – Indication of subsurface hydrocarbon generation?. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 76. 432–443. 21 indexed citations
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Littke, Ralf, et al.. (2016). Organic geochemistry of the Lower Toarcian Posidonia Shale in NW Europe. Organic Geochemistry. 106. 76–92. 62 indexed citations
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Gašparík, Matúš, Yves Gensterblum, Amin Ghanizadeh, Philipp Weniger, & Bernhard M. Krooß. (2015). High-Pressure/High-Temperature Methane-Sorption Measurements on Carbonaceous Shales by the Manometric Method: Experimental and Data-Evaluation Considerations for Improved Accuracy. SPE Journal. 20(4). 790–809. 52 indexed citations
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Weniger, Philipp & Ralf Littke. (2012). Thermal and microbial gas generation, accumulation and dissipation in coal basins : role of sorptive storage capacity evolution. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations
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Weniger, Philipp, et al.. (2012). Investigations on the methane and carbon dioxide sorption capacity of coals from the SW Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Czech Republic. International Journal of Coal Geology. 93. 23–39. 111 indexed citations
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Heim, Sabine, et al.. (2011). Systematics of pyrolytic N2 and CH4 release from peat and coals of different thermal maturity. International Journal of Coal Geology. 89. 84–94. 12 indexed citations
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Perera, M.S.A., P.G. Ranjith, S.K. Choi, David Airey, & Philipp Weniger. (2011). Estimation of Gas Adsorption Capacity in Coal: A Review and an Analytical Study. International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization. 32(1). 25–55. 101 indexed citations
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Li, Dongyong, Qinfu Liu, Philipp Weniger, et al.. (2009). High-pressure sorption isotherms and sorption kinetics of CH4 and CO2 on coals. Fuel. 89(3). 569–580. 186 indexed citations

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