Stephen E. Kesler

11.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
142 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

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Stephen E. Kesler is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen E. Kesler has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Geophysics, 76 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 30 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Stephen E. Kesler's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (83 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (76 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). Stephen E. Kesler is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (83 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (76 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers). Stephen E. Kesler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Stephen E. Kesler's co-authors include Stephen Chryssoulis, Rodney C. Ewing, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Martín Reich, Gregory A. Keoleian, Grigore Simon, M. P. Everson, Timothy J. Wallington, Pablo A. Medina and Christopher S. Palenik and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Stephen E. Kesler

139 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

Solubility of gold in arsenian pyrite

2005 839 citations Martín Reich, Stephen E. Kesler et al. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →
Global lithium resources: Relative importance of pegmatite, brine and other deposits

2012 836 citations Stephen E. Kesler, Pablo A. Medina et al. profile →
Global Lithium Availability

2011 500 citations Pablo A. Medina, Gregory A. Keoleian et al. Journal of Industrial Ecology profile →
The coupled geochemistry of Au and As in pyrite from hydrothermal ore deposits

2014 491 citations Artur Deditius, Martín Reich et al. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen E. Kesler United States	45	5.4k	4.6k	2.0k	1.3k	1.3k	142	8.8k
Allan Pring Australia	41	2.9k 0.5×	2.1k 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	866 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	233	6.6k
Louis J. Cabri Canada	38	3.9k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	740 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	150	6.1k
Nigel J. Cook Australia	55	8.6k 1.6×	7.3k 1.6×	2.8k 1.4×	1.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	264	10.9k
Scott A. Wood United States	43	2.8k 0.5×	1.7k 0.4×	2.6k 1.3×	736 0.6×	659 0.5×	112	6.5k
Satoshi Utsunomiya Japan	42	2.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	383 0.3×	1.0k 0.8×	155	7.1k
Jens Gutzmer Germany	40	3.1k 0.6×	2.1k 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	897 0.7×	207	6.4k
Anthony E. Williams‐Jones Canada	65	11.2k 2.1×	6.7k 1.5×	4.1k 2.0×	1.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	319	14.4k
Cristiana L. Ciobanu Australia	48	6.9k 1.3×	6.0k 1.3×	2.4k 1.2×	849 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	189	8.5k
Barbara Etschmann Australia	41	2.1k 0.4×	1.5k 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	804 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	169	5.1k
Gleb S. Pokrovski France	43	2.3k 0.4×	1.8k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	509 0.4×	900 0.7×	99	5.4k

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Kesler, Stephen E., et al.. (2025). US graphite sourcing for electric vehicle battery applications. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(6). 2162–2181.

Arndt, Nicholas, et al.. (2017). Section 1. Metals and Minerals, Now and in The Future. 6(1). 3–17. 1 indexed citations

Arndt, Nicholas, et al.. (2017). Section 2. Formation of Mineral Deposits. 6(1). 18–51. 3 indexed citations

Arndt, Nicholas, et al.. (2017). Section 3. Mineral Exploration: Discovering and Defining Ore Bodies. 6(1). 52–85. 2 indexed citations

Deditius, Artur, Martín Reich, Stephen E. Kesler, et al.. (2014). The coupled geochemistry of Au and As in pyrite from hydrothermal ore deposits. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 140. 644–670. 491 indexed citations breakdown →

Medina, Pablo A., et al.. (2011). Global Lithium Availability. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 15(5). 760–775. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

Kapur, Amit, Gregory A. Keoleian, Alissa Kendall, & Stephen E. Kesler. (2008). Dynamic Modeling of In‐Use Cement Stocks in the United States. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 12(4). 539–556. 78 indexed citations

Smith, Christopher N., Stephen E. Kesler, Joel D. Blum, & James J. Rytuba. (2008). Isotope geochemistry of mercury in source rocks, mineral deposits and spring deposits of the California Coast Ranges, USA. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 269(3-4). 399–407. 173 indexed citations

Reich, Martín, Stephen E. Kesler, Satoshi Utsunomiya, et al.. (2005). Solubility of gold in arsenian pyrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 69(11). 2781–2796. 839 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kesler, Stephen E., John Chesley, John N. Christensen, et al.. (2004). Discussion of 'Tectonic Controls of Mississippi Valley-type Lead-Zinc Mineralization in Orogenic Forelands'. Mineralium Deposita. 38(6). 3 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., et al.. (2003). Trace-metal content of the Pueblo Viejo precious-metal deposits and their relation to other high-sulfidation epithermal systems. Mineralium Deposita. 38(6). 668–682. 23 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., et al.. (2000). Iron-Rich and Iron-Poor Mississippi Valley-Type Mineralization, Metaline District, Washington. Economic Geology. 95(5). 1091–1106. 16 indexed citations

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Higueras, Pablo, et al.. (1997). Dating of alteration episodes related to mercury mineralization in the Almadén district, Spain. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 148(1-2). 287–298. 61 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., G. L. Cumming, D. Krstic, & Martin S. Appold. (1994). Lead isotope geochemistry of mississippi valley-type deposits of the Southern Appalachians. Economic Geology. 89(2). 307–321. 35 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., Martin S. Appold, G. L. Cumming, & D. Krstic. (1994). Lead isotope geochemistry of mississippi valley-type mineralization in the Central Appalachians. Economic Geology. 89(7). 1492–1500. 19 indexed citations

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Nakai, S., et al.. (1993). Rb-Sr dating of sphalerites from Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) ore deposits. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 57(2). 417–427. 143 indexed citations

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Muntean, John L., et al.. (1989). Evolution of the Monte Negro acid-sulfate Au-Ag deposit, Pueblo Viejo, Dominican Republic. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 4 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E.. (1989). Eh-pH diagrams for geochemistry. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 53(3). 763–763. 55 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., Lois Μ. Jones, & Joaquín Ruiz. (1988). Strontium isotopic geochemistry of Mississippi Valley-type deposits, East Tennesse: Implications for age and source of mineralizing brines. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 100(8). 1300–1307. 38 indexed citations

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Kesler, Stephen E., et al.. (1986). Micron Gold-Associated Jasperoid: Fluid Inclusion Chemistry and Geothermometry. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 25(1-2). 246–246. 1 indexed citations

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