S. Komar Kawatra

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

S. Komar Kawatra is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Komar Kawatra has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 46 papers in Water Science and Technology and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in S. Komar Kawatra's work include Mineral Processing and Grinding (53 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (46 papers) and Iron and Steelmaking Processes (44 papers). S. Komar Kawatra is often cited by papers focused on Mineral Processing and Grinding (53 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (46 papers) and Iron and Steelmaking Processes (44 papers). S. Komar Kawatra collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Brazil. S. Komar Kawatra's co-authors include T.C. Eisele, Brett P. Spigarelli, V. Claremboux, John S. Gierke, D. N. Huntzinger, Lawrence Sutter, Urvashi Srivastava, Youlian Zhou, Xiaolong Zhang and Yuexin Han and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Fuel Processing Technology.

In The Last Decade

S. Komar Kawatra

124 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Opportunities and challenges in carbon dioxide capture 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 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. Opportunities and challenges in carbon dioxide capture
    2013 397 citations Brett P. Spigarelli, S. Komar Kawatra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. Komar Kawatra United States 31 2.6k 1.2k 952 460 428 128 3.7k
N.A. Rowson United Kingdom 36 2.5k 1.0× 1.9k 1.6× 1.8k 1.9× 155 0.3× 540 1.3× 98 5.8k
Timo Fabritius Finland 32 2.9k 1.1× 2.0k 1.6× 578 0.6× 176 0.4× 194 0.5× 249 4.0k
Toshinori Kojima Japan 32 1.0k 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 671 0.7× 158 0.3× 233 0.5× 233 3.7k
Mayumi Ito Japan 36 1.7k 0.7× 2.0k 1.6× 1.3k 1.4× 145 0.3× 523 1.2× 144 4.8k
Daqiang Cang China 26 1.6k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 262 0.3× 136 0.3× 382 0.9× 115 2.9k
Tetsuya Nagasaka Japan 40 3.2k 1.2× 966 0.8× 731 0.8× 707 1.5× 137 0.3× 201 4.9k
Shuiping Yan China 31 1.9k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 713 0.7× 423 0.9× 119 0.3× 111 3.0k
Fabio Montagnaro Italy 41 2.3k 0.9× 2.2k 1.8× 412 0.4× 201 0.4× 1.1k 2.6× 173 4.9k
Felix Ziegler Germany 38 3.3k 1.3× 2.0k 1.6× 259 0.3× 149 0.3× 341 0.8× 130 5.8k
Akihiro Yamasaki Japan 31 957 0.4× 614 0.5× 336 0.4× 743 1.6× 498 1.2× 103 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Komar Kawatra

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Komar Kawatra

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (2021). Extraction of Rare Earths from Red Mud Iron Nugget Slags with Oxalic Acid Precipitation. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review. 43(5). 656–663. 33 indexed citations
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Claremboux, V., et al.. (2021). Opportunities and challenges in CO2 utilization. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 113. 322–344. 170 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & V. Claremboux. (2021). Iron Ore Pelletization: Part II. Inorganic Binders. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review. 43(7). 813–832. 26 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (2020). Simultaneous removal of CO2, NO and SO using single stage absorption column. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 103. 279–287. 27 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (2014). Iron Ore Pellet Dustiness Part II: Effects of Firing Route and Abrasion Resistance on Fines and Dust Generation. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review. 36(5). 340–347. 24 indexed citations
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Spigarelli, Brett P., et al.. (2013). Increased carbon dioxide absorption rates in carbonate solutions through surfactant addition. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 30(2). 95–99. 3 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar. (2006). Advances in comminution. 35 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (2002). Effects of bentonite fiber formation in iron ore pelletization. International Journal of Mineral Processing. 65(3-4). 141–149. 46 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & T.C. Eisele. (1999). Depression of pyrite flotation by yeast and bacteria. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 16(4). 1–5. 8 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (1996). The effect of slurry viscosity on hydrocyclone classification. International Journal of Mineral Processing. 48(1-2). 39–50. 21 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & T.C. Eisele. (1995). Baffled-column flotation of a coal plant fine-waste stream. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 12(3). 138–142. 10 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & T.C. Eisele. (1995). Laboratory baffled-column flotation of mixed Lower/Middle Kittanning seam bituminous coal. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 12(2). 103–107. 10 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, et al.. (1994). The effects of freezing conditions on rock breakage. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 11(3). 178–184. 2 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & T.C. Eisele. (1992). Recovery of pyrite in coal flotation: Entrainment or hydrophobicity?. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 9(2). 57–61. 13 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & T.C. Eisele. (1991). Influence of temperature on the energy efficiency of an industrial circuit processing iron ore. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 8(1). 32–37. 2 indexed citations
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Eisele, T.C., et al.. (1990). Separation of Lunar Ilmenite: Basalt vs. Regolith. 177–186. 1 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar, T.C. Eisele, & S. T. Bagley. (1987). Coal desulfurization by bacteria. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 4(4). 189–192. 4 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar & R. Seitz. (1985). Calculating the particle size distribution in a hydrocyclone overflow product for simulation purposes. Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 2(3). 152–154. 2 indexed citations
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Kawatra, S. Komar. (1984). Methods of on-stream analysis.
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Seitz, R. & S. Komar Kawatra. (1984). Further studies on the use of classifiers for the control of wet grinding circuits. International Journal of Mineral Processing. 12(4). 239–249. 3 indexed citations

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