Stuart R. Coles

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Stuart R. Coles is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Stuart R. Coles has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Stuart R. Coles's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (8 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (6 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (6 papers). Stuart R. Coles is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (8 papers), Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (6 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (6 papers). Stuart R. Coles collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. Stuart R. Coles's co-authors include Kerry Kirwan, Marco Cinelli, James Meredith, Rajender S. Varma, Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda, Roman Słowiński, Jerzy Błaszczyński, Andrew J. Clark, Vannessa Goodship and Ruth Cherrington and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Stuart R. Coles

51 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Analysis of the potentials of multi criteria decision analysis methods to conduct sustainability assessment

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stuart R. Coles United Kingdom	23	377	345	290	221	219	52	1.9k
Kerry Kirwan United Kingdom	26	460 1.2×	312 0.9×	398 1.4×	250 1.1×	246 1.1×	59	2.2k
Фу Гу China	30	183 0.5×	347 1.0×	506 1.7×	171 0.8×	78 0.4×	72	2.8k
Zainura Zainon Noor Malaysia	26	101 0.3×	485 1.4×	177 0.6×	475 2.1×	61 0.3×	104	3.2k
Zhenhua Huang China	30	427 1.1×	655 1.9×	300 1.0×	331 1.5×	52 0.2×	126	2.9k
Eleni Iacovidou United Kingdom	30	306 0.8×	458 1.3×	204 0.7×	641 2.9×	83 0.4×	58	5.7k
Petros A. Pilavachi Greece	19	79 0.2×	775 2.2×	305 1.1×	217 1.0×	334 1.5×	30	2.0k
Değer Saygin Netherlands	19	179 0.5×	619 1.8×	728 2.5×	284 1.3×	74 0.3×	27	4.9k
Yuan Yao United States	29	368 1.0×	840 2.4×	341 1.2×	267 1.2×	45 0.2×	73	3.0k
Zhonghao Chen China	31	132 0.4×	438 1.3×	328 1.1×	486 2.2×	44 0.2×	70	3.1k

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Neo, Edward Ren Kai, et al.. (2025). Deep learning-based plastic classification using spectroscopic data. Journal of Cleaner Production. 530. 146793–146793. 1 indexed citations

Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2025). Closed-loop recycling of reclaimed short carbon fibre reinforced polyamide composites. Journal of Cleaner Production. 507. 145546–145546. 1 indexed citations

Lain, Michael, et al.. (2025). A comparative life cycle assessment of different lithium ion anode manufacturing routes based on graphite and/or silicon. Sustainable materials and technologies. 45. e01609–e01609.

Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2024). UK electric vehicle battery supply chain sustainability: A systematic review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 210. 115216–115216. 3 indexed citations

Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2023). Multi-criteria discovery, design and manufacturing to realise nanomaterial potential. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 5 indexed citations

Neo, Edward Ren Kai, Jonathan Sze Choong Low, Vannessa Goodship, Stuart R. Coles, & Kurt Debattista. (2023). Cross-modal generative models for multi-modal plastic sorting. Journal of Cleaner Production. 415. 137919–137919. 10 indexed citations

Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2023). Hydrothermal Treatment of Waste Plastics: An Environmental Impact Study. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 31(7). 3120–3130. 13 indexed citations

Kirwan, Kerry, et al.. (2023). Comparative assessment of the performance of friction materials based on different agricultural wastes. Tribology International. 191. 109130–109130. 4 indexed citations

Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2020). Investigation into Durable Polymers with Enhanced Toughness and Elasticity for Application in Flexible Li-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 3(12). 12494–12505. 17 indexed citations

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Purdy, Kevin J., et al.. (2020). Improved hydrogen gas production in microbial electrolysis cells using inexpensive recycled carbon fibre fabrics. Bioresource Technology. 304. 122983–122983. 29 indexed citations

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Liga, Antonio, Gioacchino Conoscenti, Stuart R. Coles, et al.. (2018). Laser Ablation of Poly(lactic acid) Sheets for the Rapid Prototyping of Sustainable, Single-Use, Disposable Medical Microcomponents. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 6(4). 4899–4908. 27 indexed citations

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Coles, Stuart R., Guy C. Barker, Lijiang Song, et al.. (2016). Phytoremediation-biorefinery tandem for effective clean-up of metal contaminated soil and biomass valorisation. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 19(11). 965–975. 4 indexed citations

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Kadziński, Miłosz, Marco Cinelli, Stuart R. Coles, et al.. (2016). Co-constructive development of a green chemistry-based model for the assessment of nanoparticles synthesis. European Journal of Operational Research. 264(2). 472–490. 40 indexed citations

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Stevens, G.C., A. S. Vaughan, Suvi Virtanen, et al.. (2015). Balanced nanocomposite thermosetting materials for HVDC and AC applications. 193–196. 8 indexed citations

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Cinelli, Marco, Stuart R. Coles, & Kerry Kirwan. (2013). USE OF MULTI CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE AVAILABLE METHODS. 3 indexed citations

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Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2013). Renewable energy for rural communities in Maharashtra, India. Energy Policy. 60. 192–199. 29 indexed citations

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Cherrington, Ruth, et al.. (2012). Producer responsibility: Defining the incentive for recycling composite wind turbine blades in Europe. Energy Policy. 47. 13–21. 101 indexed citations

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Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2010). Biocomposites : evaluating the potential compatibility of natural fibers and resins for new applications. 42(2). 5–16. 1 indexed citations

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Coles, Stuart R., et al.. (2008). Synthetic Mimicking of Plant Oils and Comparison with Naturally Grown Products in Polyurethane Synthesis. Macromolecular Bioscience. 8(6). 526–532. 10 indexed citations

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Bai, Ding & Stuart R. Coles. (1958). Some long‐term effects of fertilisers on a mown turf of browntop and Chewing's fescue. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 1(5). 665–674. 2 indexed citations

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