W.A.J. Mahon

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

W.A.J. Mahon is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Artificial Intelligence and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, W.A.J. Mahon has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 3 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in W.A.J. Mahon's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (3 papers) and Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (3 papers). W.A.J. Mahon is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (4 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (3 papers) and Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (3 papers). W.A.J. Mahon collaborates with scholars based in . W.A.J. Mahon's co-authors include A. J. Ellis and has published in prestigious journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, American Journal of Science and Geothermics.

In The Last Decade

W.A.J. Mahon

6 papers receiving 994 citations

Hit Papers

Chemistry and Geothermal Systems 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 100 200 300 400
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. Chemistry and Geothermal Systems
    1977 499 citations W.A.J. Mahon et al. Academic Press eBooks profile →

Peers

W.A.J. Mahon
C. Fouillac France
M. Borcsik United States
R.H. Mariner United States
William W. Carothers United States
John C. Hathaway United States
Donald D. Runnells United States
Alden B. Carpenter United States
Michael A. McKibben United States
S. Fritz United States
Ian Hutcheon Canada
C. Fouillac France
W.A.J. Mahon
Citations per year, relative to W.A.J. Mahon W.A.J. Mahon (= 1×) peers C. Fouillac

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Fields of papers citing papers by W.A.J. Mahon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W.A.J. Mahon

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

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Mahon, W.A.J., et al.. (1980). Neutral sodium/bicarbonate/sulfate hot waters in geothermal systems. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 6 indexed citations
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Mahon, W.A.J., et al.. (1977). Chemistry and Geothermal Systems. Academic Press eBooks. 499 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mahon, W.A.J., et al.. (1972). The chemistry of the Broadlands geothermal area, New Zealand. American Journal of Science. 272(1). 48–68. 49 indexed citations
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Mahon, W.A.J.. (1970). Chemistry in the exploration and exploitation of hydrothermal systems. Geothermics. 2. 1310–1322. 38 indexed citations
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Ellis, A. J. & W.A.J. Mahon. (1967). Natural hydrothermal systems and experimental hot water/rock interactions (Part II). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 31(4). 519–538. 214 indexed citations
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Ellis, A. J. & W.A.J. Mahon. (1964). Natural hydrothermal systems and experimental hot-water/rock interactions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 28(8). 1323–1357. 387 indexed citations

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